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... Land's End had given offence to the Bishop or his func- tionaries . In company with the Lords Mortimer , D'Awney , and Bloyhon ( probably an ancestor of your corre- spondent BLOWEN ) , and a large staff of archdea- cons , chancellors ...
... Land's End had given offence to the Bishop or his func- tionaries . In company with the Lords Mortimer , D'Awney , and Bloyhon ( probably an ancestor of your corre- spondent BLOWEN ) , and a large staff of archdea- cons , chancellors ...
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... Land , or to join a crusade , the S. being the initial letter of Sépulcre , or SS . for Saint Sépulere ? appearance of the above - mentioned collar on the effigy of a person in the habit of a pilgrim in the QUERIES , " Vol . iv . , p ...
... Land , or to join a crusade , the S. being the initial letter of Sépulcre , or SS . for Saint Sépulere ? appearance of the above - mentioned collar on the effigy of a person in the habit of a pilgrim in the QUERIES , " Vol . iv . , p ...
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... LAND WE LIVE IN : A Pictorial and Literary Sketch - Book of the British Empire . Profusely illustrated with Woodcuts , and with splendid Line Engravings on Steel . Very profusely Illustrated , in 1 vol . , hand- somely bound , 78. 6d ...
... LAND WE LIVE IN : A Pictorial and Literary Sketch - Book of the British Empire . Profusely illustrated with Woodcuts , and with splendid Line Engravings on Steel . Very profusely Illustrated , in 1 vol . , hand- somely bound , 78. 6d ...
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... Land- seer , R. A. , in the Vernon Gallery . 2. The Dangerous Playmate . Engraved in Line by E. J. Portbury , from the Painting by W. Etty , R.A. , in the Vernon Gallery . 3. Night ; and 4. Morning . Engraved on Steel by W. Roffe , from ...
... Land- seer , R. A. , in the Vernon Gallery . 2. The Dangerous Playmate . Engraved in Line by E. J. Portbury , from the Painting by W. Etty , R.A. , in the Vernon Gallery . 3. Night ; and 4. Morning . Engraved on Steel by W. Roffe , from ...
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... Land . 10. CORRESPONDENCE OF SYLVANUS URBAN : The Early Life of Marat in England - The Apprehension and Detention of James II . in 1688 Bastards distinguished in English History The Skeleton found at Little Wilbraham- The Roman ...
... Land . 10. CORRESPONDENCE OF SYLVANUS URBAN : The Early Life of Marat in England - The Apprehension and Detention of James II . in 1688 Bastards distinguished in English History The Skeleton found at Little Wilbraham- The Roman ...
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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...