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... believe this word was applied , not to the seat itself , nor even to the back of the seat , but to the board on each side of the roof , whence it came to mean the outside of the omnibus as distinct from the inside . The advertise- ment ...
... believe this word was applied , not to the seat itself , nor even to the back of the seat , but to the board on each side of the roof , whence it came to mean the outside of the omnibus as distinct from the inside . The advertise- ment ...
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... believe the hop was introduced into England at about that date . Do I quote correctly ? Can and will any reader kindly furnish me with a reference to the metrical saying , or correct or otherwise assist ? GNOMON . [ * Humorously quoted ...
... believe the hop was introduced into England at about that date . Do I quote correctly ? Can and will any reader kindly furnish me with a reference to the metrical saying , or correct or otherwise assist ? GNOMON . [ * Humorously quoted ...
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... believe , the most correct . The present written form is evidently an attempt at writing Uibh- Eachach as pronounced . ALBERT GOUGH . Glandore Gardens , Antrim Road , Belfast . THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER IN LATIN ( 8th S. xi . 101 , 289 ...
... believe , the most correct . The present written form is evidently an attempt at writing Uibh- Eachach as pronounced . ALBERT GOUGH . Glandore Gardens , Antrim Road , Belfast . THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER IN LATIN ( 8th S. xi . 101 , 289 ...
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... believe would prove most useful to your correspondent is ' Records of the Con- necticut Line of the Hayden_Family ' ( ' The Hayden Genealogy ) , by Jabez Haskell Hayden , of Windsor Locks , Conn . , 1888 . Genealogical sketches are ...
... believe would prove most useful to your correspondent is ' Records of the Con- necticut Line of the Hayden_Family ' ( ' The Hayden Genealogy ) , by Jabez Haskell Hayden , of Windsor Locks , Conn . , 1888 . Genealogical sketches are ...
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... believe are by Coleridge . On 23 October , 1802 , he refers to the matter again ; and that is the end . These Morning Post difficulties are to a certain extent soluble by a study of a file of the period . But in the absence of a file of ...
... believe are by Coleridge . On 23 October , 1802 , he refers to the matter again ; and that is the end . These Morning Post difficulties are to a certain extent soluble by a study of a file of the period . But in the absence of a file of ...
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Seite 233 - 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 205 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Seite 319 - So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil...
Seite 478 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Seite 87 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Seite 77 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem ; So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart...
Seite 257 - ... against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Seite 179 - O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, • To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Seite 206 - We do it wrong, being so majestical, To offer it the show of violence ; For it is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.
Seite 440 - Gentle breath of yours my sails Must fill, or else my project fails, Which was to please: Now I want Spirits to enforce, art to enchant ; And my ending is despair, Unless I be reliev'd by prayer ; Which pierces so, that it assaults Mercy itself, and frees all faults. As you from crimes would pardon'd be, Let your indulgence set me free.