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Pàgina 11
... person . His skill in the embellishment of manuscripts occasioned his appointment as Illuminator of Royal Patents and Writer of Royal Letters to foreign sovereigns . Some of these , addressed to the King of Persia , the Em- peror of ...
... person . His skill in the embellishment of manuscripts occasioned his appointment as Illuminator of Royal Patents and Writer of Royal Letters to foreign sovereigns . Some of these , addressed to the King of Persia , the Em- peror of ...
Pàgina 16
... Persons abridged from having Plurali- ties of Livings , and from taking of Fermes . " The chief object of this Act was to restrain the holding of pluralities by spiritual persons , and de- fines the extent to which they might take and ...
... Persons abridged from having Plurali- ties of Livings , and from taking of Fermes . " The chief object of this Act was to restrain the holding of pluralities by spiritual persons , and de- fines the extent to which they might take and ...
Pàgina 25
... persons would like to know how to make a beginning of some one or more of the above lan- guages , and do not want to be ... person is said to be dead beat when he is so prostrated , or left behind , as to be no more capable of continuing ...
... persons would like to know how to make a beginning of some one or more of the above lan- guages , and do not want to be ... person is said to be dead beat when he is so prostrated , or left behind , as to be no more capable of continuing ...
Pàgina 32
... person to whom I had sent the five shillings was not that person's true address , but a post - office . I have of course heard no more of my stamps , nor of the scamp who has got them . He has wisely never shown himself at the post ...
... person to whom I had sent the five shillings was not that person's true address , but a post - office . I have of course heard no more of my stamps , nor of the scamp who has got them . He has wisely never shown himself at the post ...
Pàgina 36
... person , in Calamy's book , bearing the initials is Matthew Randal of Higham Rectory , Somerset- shire , ejected , of whom no account is given . Any information would be very acceptable . W. H. D. LONGSTAFFE . Gateshead . THROCKMORTON ...
... person , in Calamy's book , bearing the initials is Matthew Randal of Higham Rectory , Somerset- shire , ejected , of whom no account is given . Any information would be very acceptable . W. H. D. LONGSTAFFE . Gateshead . THROCKMORTON ...
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Pàgina 228 - From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.
Pàgina 373 - Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Pàgina 368 - EVENING If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear, Like thy own solemn springs, Thy springs and dying gales...
Pàgina 229 - We speak of its freedom from sin, From sorrow, temptation, and care, From trials without and within; But what must it be to be there...
Pàgina 318 - Jenny's a' wat, poor body, Jenny's seldom dry ; She draiglet a' her petticoatie Coming through the rye. NEW STAGE VERSION. GIN a body meet a body Comin...
Pàgina 202 - And, when the stream Which overflowed the soul was passed away, A consciousness remained that it had left, Deposited upon the silent shore Of memory, images and precious thoughts, That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.
Pàgina 11 - CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which...
Pàgina 314 - Moreover, something is or seems, That touches me with mystic gleams, Like glimpses of forgotten dreams — 'Of something felt, like something here; Of something done, I know not where; Such as no language may declare.
Pàgina 302 - Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild...
Pàgina 316 - Tower-hill, he bought a tenpenny knife (so cheap was the instrument of this great attempt, and the sheath thereof he sewed to the lining of his pocket) that he might at any moment draw forth the blade alone with one hand, for he had maimed the other : This done, he made shift, partly, as it is said, on horseback, and partly on foot, to get to Portsmouth, for he was indigent and low in money, which, perhaps, might have a little edged his desperation.