A Volume of VarietiesCharles Knight, 1844 - 240 Seiten |
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Seite 36
... Ben Jonson's ' Bartholomew Fair , ' one of the characters exclaims , " If he meet but a carman in the street , and I find him not loth to keep him off of him , he will whistle him and all his tunes over at night in his sleep . " a ...
... Ben Jonson's ' Bartholomew Fair , ' one of the characters exclaims , " If he meet but a carman in the street , and I find him not loth to keep him off of him , he will whistle him and all his tunes over at night in his sleep . " a ...
Seite 37
... Ben Jonson's ' Silent Woman , ' it is said , " the smell of the venison , going through the streets , will invite one noise of fiddlers or other ; " and again , " They have intelli- gence of all feasts ; there's good correspondence ...
... Ben Jonson's ' Silent Woman , ' it is said , " the smell of the venison , going through the streets , will invite one noise of fiddlers or other ; " and again , " They have intelli- gence of all feasts ; there's good correspondence ...
Seite 43
... Ben Jonson . It is stated , though the story is somewhat apocryphal , that the first oranges were imported by Sir Walter Raleigh . It is probable that about his time they first became an article of general commerce . We now consume ...
... Ben Jonson . It is stated , though the story is somewhat apocryphal , that the first oranges were imported by Sir Walter Raleigh . It is probable that about his time they first became an article of general commerce . We now consume ...
Seite 47
... Johnson , than whom no man knew London better , thus writes in the Adven- turer : " The attention of a new - comer is ... Ben Jonson , carrying on a barter which in itself speaks of the infancy of civilization . His cry was " old shoes ...
... Johnson , than whom no man knew London better , thus writes in the Adven- turer : " The attention of a new - comer is ... Ben Jonson , carrying on a barter which in itself speaks of the infancy of civilization . His cry was " old shoes ...
Seite 108
... Ben Jonson ; and the cause of his great quarrel with Fennor is thus set forth : " Be it known unto all men , that I , John Taylor , waterman , did agree with William Fennor ( who arrogantly and falsely entitles himself the King's ...
... Ben Jonson ; and the cause of his great quarrel with Fennor is thus set forth : " Be it known unto all men , that I , John Taylor , waterman , did agree with William Fennor ( who arrogantly and falsely entitles himself the King's ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 212 - Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?
Seite 124 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy Name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Seite 171 - Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat...
Seite 124 - ALMIGHTY GOD, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the LORD, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Seite 124 - We give thee hearty thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our brother out of the miseries of this sinful world...
Seite 94 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Seite 178 - Midsummer Night's Dream, which I had never seen before, nor shall ever again, for it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life.
Seite 40 - CHERRY-RIPE, ripe, ripe, I cry, Full and fair ones; come and buy. If so be you ask me where They do grow, I answer : There, Where my Julia's lips do smile ; There's the land, or cherry-isle, Whose plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow.
Seite 108 - ... their dogs ; but if men be kind unto them, and be in their habit, then are they conquered with kindness, and the sport will be plentiful.
Seite 139 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a : A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tures in a milc-a.