Relics of LiteratureT. Boys, 1823 - 400 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... took the maid in mar- riage ; and no one in that age beheld a maid so fair and so wise as she . " After a length of time had elapsed , and Llyr was begin- ning to be feeble from age , his sons - in - law came with his two daughters ...
... took the maid in mar- riage ; and no one in that age beheld a maid so fair and so wise as she . " After a length of time had elapsed , and Llyr was begin- ning to be feeble from age , his sons - in - law came with his two daughters ...
Pagina 14
... took that very heavily to heart , and from thenceforth she preferred dwelling in the isle of Bri- tain , with her father , than return to France on her dowry . Whereupon , after they had reduced the island to them , they governed it for ...
... took that very heavily to heart , and from thenceforth she preferred dwelling in the isle of Bri- tain , with her father , than return to France on her dowry . Whereupon , after they had reduced the island to them , they governed it for ...
Pagina 15
... ascertained from the following cir- cumstances : Selymus the Second formed his design against Cyprus in 1569 , and took it in 1571. This was the only attempt the Turks ever made upon that island after it RELICS OF LITERATURE . 15.
... ascertained from the following cir- cumstances : Selymus the Second formed his design against Cyprus in 1569 , and took it in 1571. This was the only attempt the Turks ever made upon that island after it RELICS OF LITERATURE . 15.
Pagina 26
... took that part which was fittest for him . " Mr. Wentworth and Mr. Moore followed , and though they did not object entirely to the naturalization of the Scots , " yet " said they , " if we naturalize them , it is necessary to have many ...
... took that part which was fittest for him . " Mr. Wentworth and Mr. Moore followed , and though they did not object entirely to the naturalization of the Scots , " yet " said they , " if we naturalize them , it is necessary to have many ...
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... took place by the interposition of queen Elizabeth . To effect this , a little stratagem is said to have been resorted to . When the matrimonial fruit was ripe , the queen requested that Sir John would , with her , stand sponsor to the ...
... took place by the interposition of queen Elizabeth . To effect this , a little stratagem is said to have been resorted to . When the matrimonial fruit was ripe , the queen requested that Sir John would , with her , stand sponsor to the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 289 - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Pagina 397 - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Pagina 80 - English fashion, strewed with hay, through which the queen commonly passes in her way to chapel. At the door stood a gentleman dressed in velvet, with a gold chain, whose office was to introduce to the queen any person of distinction that came to wait on her. It was Sunday, when there is usually the greatest attendance of nobility. In the same hall were the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of London, a great number of...
Pagina 339 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn.
Pagina 398 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Pagina 8 - Love in my bosom like a bee Doth suck his sweet: Now with his wings he plays with me, Now with his feet. Within mine eyes he makes his nest, His bed amidst my tender breast; My kisses are his daily feast, And yet he robs me of my rest. Ah, wanton, will ye?
Pagina 194 - I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state.
Pagina 395 - And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
Pagina 181 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools; This...
Pagina 81 - Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace, of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was 1 He probably means rushes. stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging.