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Pagina 11
... called a " box , " because of the box in which the funds are collected , and the annual festival of such a society is called a " box dinner . " J. H. MACMICHAEL . 22 " THE APPEARANCE " = ELECTORAL NOMINA- TION ( 9th S. iv . 496 ) ...
... called a " box , " because of the box in which the funds are collected , and the annual festival of such a society is called a " box dinner . " J. H. MACMICHAEL . 22 " THE APPEARANCE " = ELECTORAL NOMINA- TION ( 9th S. iv . 496 ) ...
Pagina 12
... called Marshalsea Road . In one of the latest Lon- don maps in my possession , that which accompanied the newest reissue of ' Old and New London ' in 1897-8 , Mint Street is still shown , while Marshalsea Road runs into it at an angle ...
... called Marshalsea Road . In one of the latest Lon- don maps in my possession , that which accompanied the newest reissue of ' Old and New London ' in 1897-8 , Mint Street is still shown , while Marshalsea Road runs into it at an angle ...
Pagina 13
... called Lowestoft are classified as Oriental porcelain decorated in England . ' Sir A. W. Franks has a very limited belief in Lowes- toft , and thinks that most of the china so called by Chaffers was of Chinese manufacture ...... The ...
... called Lowestoft are classified as Oriental porcelain decorated in England . ' Sir A. W. Franks has a very limited belief in Lowes- toft , and thinks that most of the china so called by Chaffers was of Chinese manufacture ...... The ...
Pagina 18
... called ' The Court of the King of Ban- In it a rich noodle , Mr. Would - be , believes himself the King of Bantam , and is duped thereupon in true Restoration fashion . If MR . PERCY SIMPSON will refer , he will find that Congreve very ...
... called ' The Court of the King of Ban- In it a rich noodle , Mr. Would - be , believes himself the King of Bantam , and is duped thereupon in true Restoration fashion . If MR . PERCY SIMPSON will refer , he will find that Congreve very ...
Pagina 25
... called. 66 given to the world . As regards the prints , there is one illustrative of ' Robinson Crusoe ' called " the footprint on the sand , " which is ludicrous . Crusoe , who ought , according to the story , to be wild with terror ...
... called. 66 given to the world . As regards the prints , there is one illustrative of ' Robinson Crusoe ' called " the footprint on the sand , " which is ludicrous . Crusoe , who ought , according to the story , to be wild with terror ...
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Pagina 44 - With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Pagina 22 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank* Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Pagina 45 - For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around. And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew.
Pagina 373 - O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn...
Pagina 206 - Kennst du das Land, wo die Zitronen blühn, Im dunkeln Laub die Gold-Orangen glühn, Ein sanfter Wind vom blauen Himmel weht, Die Myrte still und hoch der Lorbeer steht, Kennst du es wohl? Dahin! Dahin Möcht ich mit dir, o mein Geliebter, ziehn.
Pagina 353 - Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Pagina 199 - Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
Pagina 44 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Pagina 263 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life.
Pagina 206 - My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are...