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... believe , and hope one day to prove , Shakspeare_himself added to his vast stores of knowledge- I shall for the present content myself with one example , and - — that shall be a seasonable one , namely , of 6 [ No. 114 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
... believe , and hope one day to prove , Shakspeare_himself added to his vast stores of knowledge- I shall for the present content myself with one example , and - — that shall be a seasonable one , namely , of 6 [ No. 114 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... believe that a likeness always exists in members of the same family , though it may not always be seen , and , even then , not by everybody . I have seen at times a striking likeness in a pretty face to that of a plain one in the same ...
... believe that a likeness always exists in members of the same family , though it may not always be seen , and , even then , not by everybody . I have seen at times a striking likeness in a pretty face to that of a plain one in the same ...
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... believe in its truth . 66 have the kindness to say where he found the story If this should meet his eye , would Mr. Haydn in question , as it is certainly not in Ware ? I know of two stories , one of which is probably that to which Mr ...
... believe in its truth . 66 have the kindness to say where he found the story If this should meet his eye , would Mr. Haydn in question , as it is certainly not in Ware ? I know of two stories , one of which is probably that to which Mr ...
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... believe . " Old Morm ( Query , rightly spelt ) was a great fisherman , and being at one time in want of fish- hooks , he quietly killed his two sons , and took their jaw bones for hooks . As a requital to them for the loss of their ...
... believe . " Old Morm ( Query , rightly spelt ) was a great fisherman , and being at one time in want of fish- hooks , he quietly killed his two sons , and took their jaw bones for hooks . As a requital to them for the loss of their ...
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... believe , of one of the most correcf of bibliographers in names and dates ) , a notice ot what he believes to be the first edition printed by John Haviland for William Barret , 1624. But , as Blackwood's edition is dated 1625 , and is ...
... believe , of one of the most correcf of bibliographers in names and dates ) , a notice ot what he believes to be the first edition printed by John Haviland for William Barret , 1624. But , as Blackwood's edition is dated 1625 , and is ...
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Page 76 - 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...
Page 336 - A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...
Page 32 - And I will come down and talk with thee there : and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them ; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Page 175 - The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place...
Page 293 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell ; The reason why I cannot tell ; But this I know, and know full well, I do not like thee, Dr. Fell," who rudely called Hobbes " irritabile illud ct vanissimum Malmsburiense animal.
Page 116 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a papermill.
Page 129 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one supreme head and king having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial crown of the same, unto whom a body politic, compact of all sorts and degrees of people divided in terms and by names of spiritualty and temporalty, be bounden and owe to bear next to God a natural and humble obedience...
Page 151 - It is astonishing how little obsolete the language of it is, even at this day ; and in point of perspicuity and noble simplicity, propriety of idiom, and purity of style, no English version has yet surpassed it.
Page 107 - The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow : at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear; And floating about the under-sky, Prevailing in weakness the coronach...
Page 99 - The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again...