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NOTES AND QUERIES : A Medium of Intercommunication FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS , ETC. " When found , make a note of . " - CAPTAIN CUTTLE . whok vol . 132 ELEVENTH SERIES . - VOLUME XII . JULY - DECEMBER , 1915 . LONDON ...
NOTES AND QUERIES : A Medium of Intercommunication FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS , ETC. " When found , make a note of . " - CAPTAIN CUTTLE . whok vol . 132 ELEVENTH SERIES . - VOLUME XII . JULY - DECEMBER , 1915 . LONDON ...
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... readers of ' N. & Q. ' will agree with me in feeling most grateful to the present owners of the letters for so kindly giving me permission to print them in these pages . I. [ To his brother William . ] Brussels , March 20 , 1815 . We ...
... readers of ' N. & Q. ' will agree with me in feeling most grateful to the present owners of the letters for so kindly giving me permission to print them in these pages . I. [ To his brother William . ] Brussels , March 20 , 1815 . We ...
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... readers of N. & Q. ' It seems to be rather a literary exercise than a real epitaph . I copy it from MS . on the fly - leaf of an octavo entitled : - -- " The Family - Dictionary ; or , Houshold Com- panion ( 2nd edition ) , by William ...
... readers of N. & Q. ' It seems to be rather a literary exercise than a real epitaph . I copy it from MS . on the fly - leaf of an octavo entitled : - -- " The Family - Dictionary ; or , Houshold Com- panion ( 2nd edition ) , by William ...
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... readers to what I said at 7 S. ix . 378 , but I should be glad to know how the old 66 Inns of Court " corps came to adopt Nancy Dawson as its apparent patron . This side of the question has not yet been touched upon by any of your ...
... readers to what I said at 7 S. ix . 378 , but I should be glad to know how the old 66 Inns of Court " corps came to adopt Nancy Dawson as its apparent patron . This side of the question has not yet been touched upon by any of your ...
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... reader uncertain as to what it was written to prove , though affording by the way encouraging insight into the ... readers the editor desires ! Mr. Henry James on ' Mr. and Mrs. Fields ' is delightful , and , after so much roaring ...
... reader uncertain as to what it was written to prove , though affording by the way encouraging insight into the ... readers the editor desires ! Mr. Henry James on ' Mr. and Mrs. Fields ' is delightful , and , after so much roaring ...
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Seite 228 - When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Seite 460 - Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement ; but angling or float fishing, I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end, and a, fool at the other.
Seite 46 - So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him to his sweet up-locked treasure, The which he will not every hour survey, For blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure. Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since, seldom coming, in the long year set, Like stones of worth they thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet.
Seite 106 - And note, that every Parishioner shall communicate at the least three times in the year, of which Easter to be one. And yearly at Easter every Parishioner shall reckon with the Parson, Vicar, or Curate, or his or their Deputy or Deputies ; and pay to them or him all Ecclesiastical Duties, accustomably due, then and at that time to be paid.
Seite 154 - Nobly, my lord: as out of the Grecian horse issued many famous princes, »> so out of brave horsemanship arise the first sparks of growing resolution, that raise the mind to noble action.
Seite 383 - If I were a cobbler, it would be my pride The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me.
Seite 308 - ... ever less employed ; for the same reason they chose the fourth finger, which is not only less used than either of the rest, but is more capable of preserving a ring from bruises, having this one quality peculiar to itself, that it cannot be extended but in company with some other finger, whereas the rest may be singly stretched to their full length and straightness.
Seite 138 - I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untravelled world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move.
Seite 387 - Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground : for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Seite 339 - Call him not old whose visionary brain Holds o'er the past its undivided reign. For him in vain the envious seasons roll Who bears eternal summer in his soul.