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... matter ; that at one time their number amounted to a thousand ; but they became extinct in 1870 . A. HALL . [ In the Encyclopaedic Dictionary ' a rope's end knotted and used for punishment is given as a figurative meaning of colt ...
... matter ; that at one time their number amounted to a thousand ; but they became extinct in 1870 . A. HALL . [ In the Encyclopaedic Dictionary ' a rope's end knotted and used for punishment is given as a figurative meaning of colt ...
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... matter up . I know that it has been suggested once and again , and that in either case the response has been , " Our ... matters , the Domesday ( Antwerp , 1563 ) , but it turns up again , beautifully -and , I suppose , ultimate - form ...
... matter up . I know that it has been suggested once and again , and that in either case the response has been , " Our ... matters , the Domesday ( Antwerp , 1563 ) , but it turns up again , beautifully -and , I suppose , ultimate - form ...
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... matter of the Faustus , ' for I have seen a copy with a preface dated " Norwich , April , 1826. " There is no doubt that he also wrote ' Cele- brated Trials , & c . , to the Year 1825 , ' which Sir Richard Phillips published in six ...
... matter of the Faustus , ' for I have seen a copy with a preface dated " Norwich , April , 1826. " There is no doubt that he also wrote ' Cele- brated Trials , & c . , to the Year 1825 , ' which Sir Richard Phillips published in six ...
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... matter , I now think it equally certain princes was named Henry , and that Caxton made a mistake ( thinking , probably , at the time of his own contemporary ) in calling him John . Having thus answered my own query , I cannot but ...
... matter , I now think it equally certain princes was named Henry , and that Caxton made a mistake ( thinking , probably , at the time of his own contemporary ) in calling him John . Having thus answered my own query , I cannot but ...
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... matter of personal taste . For my own part , of all the cathedrals I have ever seen , either at home or abroad , I think that which impressed me most was Amiens , and , next to that , Rheims . It does not , however , necessarily follow ...
... matter of personal taste . For my own part , of all the cathedrals I have ever seen , either at home or abroad , I think that which impressed me most was Amiens , and , next to that , Rheims . It does not , however , necessarily follow ...
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Seite 125 - When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away.
Seite 99 - Arranged to meet the requirements of the Syllabus of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, South Kensington.
Seite 285 - ... instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax; thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.
Seite 157 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Seite 25 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Seite 270 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage...
Seite 303 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Seite 295 - Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman to draw the trigger after his death...
Seite 125 - And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state...
Seite 173 - Lock,' obtained with guilt, and kept with pain, In every place is sought, but sought in vain: With such a prize no mortal must be blest, So heaven decrees!