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Pagina viii
... AGRICULTURISTS AND MEN OF BUSINESS CENTENARIANS PATRON SAINTS CONCLUSION .. INDEX LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS 273 287 293 298 308 317 327 335 341 .. 348 351 353 357 : INTRODUCTION . " " THE writer's previous work— " Good VIII . CONTENTS .
... AGRICULTURISTS AND MEN OF BUSINESS CENTENARIANS PATRON SAINTS CONCLUSION .. INDEX LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS 273 287 293 298 308 317 327 335 341 .. 348 351 353 357 : INTRODUCTION . " " THE writer's previous work— " Good VIII . CONTENTS .
Pagina ix
Joseph Stratford. INTRODUCTION . " " THE writer's previous work— " Good and Great Men of Gloucestershire -has long been out ... writers , are briefly given . He lived in the latter half of the second century ; and is said to have died at ...
Joseph Stratford. INTRODUCTION . " " THE writer's previous work— " Good and Great Men of Gloucestershire -has long been out ... writers , are briefly given . He lived in the latter half of the second century ; and is said to have died at ...
Pagina xv
... writing from long and intimate knowledge says : - " There is not a county in the island with such variety , whether of geology or landscape , we had almost said of character as well - certainly none more beautiful - none more noteworthy ...
... writing from long and intimate knowledge says : - " There is not a county in the island with such variety , whether of geology or landscape , we had almost said of character as well - certainly none more beautiful - none more noteworthy ...
Pagina 35
Joseph Stratford. " Under these Breedon hills southwards , " says Camden , writing 300 years ago , " you see two villages named Wash- bornes , whence came the surname of a very ancient and worshipfull Family in this tract , " extant ...
Joseph Stratford. " Under these Breedon hills southwards , " says Camden , writing 300 years ago , " you see two villages named Wash- bornes , whence came the surname of a very ancient and worshipfull Family in this tract , " extant ...
Pagina 41
... writing in the middle of the seventeeth century , found the list of Gloucestershire legal worthies notably scant . Although in his opinion the people were as " litigious here as in other places , " few lawyers of eminence had been ...
... writing in the middle of the seventeeth century , found the list of Gloucestershire legal worthies notably scant . Although in his opinion the people were as " litigious here as in other places , " few lawyers of eminence had been ...
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active affection afterwards appears appointed attention beautiful became become Bishop born buried called Cathedral character Charles Christian Church Cirencester close College connected continued course Court Dean death described died early Edward engaged England expressed facts father formed friends give Gloucester Gloucestershire hand held Henry Hill honour influence interesting John judge King knowledge known labours late lived London Lord March married meeting memory mind native natural never NOTES obtained occasion Oxford parish passed period political poor powers present published Quaker received records reference religious remarkable removed residence respect rest resulted Robert Royal says School seems sent Society spirit Street studies success taking Thomas thought took town views wife Winchcombe worthy writing young
Populaire passages
Pagina 36 - I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.
Pagina 171 - You haste away so soon : As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Pagina 44 - Trevor, and who was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II.
Pagina xvi - To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life...
Pagina 263 - As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Pagina 109 - Bradley's discoveries of the aberration of light and the nutation of the earth's axis, the photographic measurement of the heavens, Schwabe's work on the sunspot period, and Mr.
Pagina 138 - A way to do it by night as well as by day, though as dark as pitch is black.
Pagina 205 - I would that wars should cease, I would the globe from end to end Might sow and reap in peace, And some new Spirit o'erbear...
Pagina 31 - Josiah, King Charles, most unjustly and cruelly put to death by his own People, before his Eoyal Palace, Whitehall.
Pagina 124 - I never saw him till one evening, about a week ago, at the Bishop of St. [Asaph's] : at first he looked surlily at me; but after we had been jostled into conversation, he took me to a window, asked me some questions, and before we parted was so well pleased with me, that he patted me.