An Old Shropshire Oak, Volume 3K. Paul, Trench, & Company, 1889 |
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Pagina 11
... valley of the Rea was more or less under water , and the crops rotted in the ground . The deluge of rain appears to have been as general as the subsequent dearth , for old Stow tells us that ' in the months of November , Decem- ber ...
... valley of the Rea was more or less under water , and the crops rotted in the ground . The deluge of rain appears to have been as general as the subsequent dearth , for old Stow tells us that ' in the months of November , Decem- ber ...
Pagina 12
... valley , all the way from Caux Castle downwards to the entrance of the Rea by Coleham into the Severn , the rot amongst animals generally was never known to have been so destructive . One remark- able circumstance occurred which was a ...
... valley , all the way from Caux Castle downwards to the entrance of the Rea by Coleham into the Severn , the rot amongst animals generally was never known to have been so destructive . One remark- able circumstance occurred which was a ...
Pagina 15
... valley of the Rea was little concerned locally , and the private views of these men , in advance of the age and people amongst whom they dwelt , could be but little known . It does not follow , either , that they were too timid or too ...
... valley of the Rea was little concerned locally , and the private views of these men , in advance of the age and people amongst whom they dwelt , could be but little known . It does not follow , either , that they were too timid or too ...
Pagina 30
... valley of the Rea . ' He was an elderly man , ' the venerable rector of Hanwood said , ' of a keen , quick intelligence , with a melancholy , inquiring eye ; thin , well - defined , Roman nose ; and lips that seemed the depositories of ...
... valley of the Rea . ' He was an elderly man , ' the venerable rector of Hanwood said , ' of a keen , quick intelligence , with a melancholy , inquiring eye ; thin , well - defined , Roman nose ; and lips that seemed the depositories of ...
Pagina 42
... very stately one . Many people from the country went to see it ; and a great many from the valley of the Rea . They certainly liked King Henry VIII . 43 CHAPTER XXXIV . THE REFORMATION UNDER EDWARD VI . 42 AN OLD SHROPSHIRE OAK .
... very stately one . Many people from the country went to see it ; and a great many from the valley of the Rea . They certainly liked King Henry VIII . 43 CHAPTER XXXIV . THE REFORMATION UNDER EDWARD VI . 42 AN OLD SHROPSHIRE OAK .
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Populaire passages
Pagina 296 - We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Pagina 237 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Pagina 86 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of the everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
Pagina 235 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Pagina 352 - I do not know what I may appear to the World ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Pagina 76 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Pagina 111 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Pagina 323 - A Corporation for the Promoting and Propagating the Gospel of Jesus Christ in New England.
Pagina 197 - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but...
Pagina 255 - ... a liberty to tender consciences, and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matter of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...