Something for Everybody: And a Garland for the YearLockwood and Company, 1861 - 312 pages |
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... Evelyn's " own dear Wotton . ” In the Collectanea of utilities with which the volume concludes , the reader may find novelty and occasional reminders , combined , it is hoped , with pleasure and profit . Throughout the volume the Author ...
... Evelyn's " own dear Wotton . ” In the Collectanea of utilities with which the volume concludes , the reader may find novelty and occasional reminders , combined , it is hoped , with pleasure and profit . Throughout the volume the Author ...
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... Evelyn's foreign Gardening Tour . -Sayes Court Garden and Peter the Great . - Evelyn and Cowley . - Acetaria . - Evelyn at Wotton : the House and Gardens . - The Elysium Britannicum . - Evelyn planting Oaks . Sir Thomas Browne at ...
... Evelyn's foreign Gardening Tour . -Sayes Court Garden and Peter the Great . - Evelyn and Cowley . - Acetaria . - Evelyn at Wotton : the House and Gardens . - The Elysium Britannicum . - Evelyn planting Oaks . Sir Thomas Browne at ...
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... Evelyn tells us that on Twelfth Night , 1662 , According to custom , his Majesty [ Charles II . ] opened the revels of that night by throwing the dice himself in the Privy Chamber , where was a table set on purpose , and lost his 1007 ...
... Evelyn tells us that on Twelfth Night , 1662 , According to custom , his Majesty [ Charles II . ] opened the revels of that night by throwing the dice himself in the Privy Chamber , where was a table set on purpose , and lost his 1007 ...
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... , May 29th ; " and with him [ says Evelyn ] , a triumph of above 20,000 horse and fpote , brandishing their swords and shouting with inexpressible joy ; the wayes strewed with flowers , the bells ringing , 72 A Garland for the Year .
... , May 29th ; " and with him [ says Evelyn ] , a triumph of above 20,000 horse and fpote , brandishing their swords and shouting with inexpressible joy ; the wayes strewed with flowers , the bells ringing , 72 A Garland for the Year .
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... Evelyn thus notices the changes in this phase of rural life : - " Before the civill warres I remember many of them made straw hattes , which I think is now left off , and our shepherdesses of late years [ 1680 ] doe begin to work point ...
... Evelyn thus notices the changes in this phase of rural life : - " Before the civill warres I remember many of them made straw hattes , which I think is now left off , and our shepherdesses of late years [ 1680 ] doe begin to work point ...
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Page 282 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Page 184 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Page 113 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He, that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his friends, And say — to-morrow is Saint Crispian : . Then will he strip his sleeve, and show his scars, And say, these wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Page 184 - Reason thus with life, — If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep...
Page 285 - A SWARM of bees in May Is worth a load of hay; A swarm of bees in June Is worth a silver spoon; A swarm of bees in July Is not worth a fly.
Page 279 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it Love-in-idleness.
Page 47 - When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man : for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Page 131 - Come, bring with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts
Page 206 - O call it not fat ! but an indefinable sweetness growing up to it — the tender blossoming of fat, fat cropped in the bud, taken in the shoot, in the first innocence, the cream and quintessence of the child-pig's yet pure food — the lean, no lean, but a kind of animal manna, or rather, fat and lean (if it must be so) so blended and running into each other, that both together make but one ambrosian result or common substance. Behold him while he is
Page 98 - Rests on the hills ; and oh ! how awfully, Into that deep and tranquil firmament, The summits of Auseva rise serene ! The watchman on the battlements partakes The stillness of the solemn hour ; he feels The silence of the earth ; the endless sound Of flowing water soothes him ; and the stars, Which in that brightest moonlight well-nigh quenched.