Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the Year ...: 1854-1856, Volumes 7-8Society, 1855 Pedigrees and arms of various families of Lancashire and Cheshire are included in many of the volumes. |
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... Institutions for the Deaf and Dumb ; their Objects , Difficulties , and Advantages . By David Buxton , Esq ........... 61 69 65 81 82 97 63 99 114 127 An Account of the Life and Writings of the late J. H. Swale , of Liverpool . By ...
... Institutions for the Deaf and Dumb ; their Objects , Difficulties , and Advantages . By David Buxton , Esq ........... 61 69 65 81 82 97 63 99 114 127 An Account of the Life and Writings of the late J. H. Swale , of Liverpool . By ...
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... institution , which flourished for several years in high reputation , diffused a classic air over all connected with it . Miss Aikin , as was natural , took a warm interest in its success ; and no academic has ever celebrated his alma ...
... institution , which flourished for several years in high reputation , diffused a classic air over all connected with it . Miss Aikin , as was natural , took a warm interest in its success ; and no academic has ever celebrated his alma ...
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... Institution , and although the right wing is held by private individuals , it is occupied as a seminary for the education of young ladies . At one time , it is true , the large rooms of the Academy were made use of as a storehouse for ...
... Institution , and although the right wing is held by private individuals , it is occupied as a seminary for the education of young ladies . At one time , it is true , the large rooms of the Academy were made use of as a storehouse for ...
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... Institution , and it is not unlikely that this is the precise spot where Mr. Roscoe first imbibed from Dr. Aikin his taste for the study of botany . The large house on the west side of the Academy Court , was the resi- dence assigned in ...
... Institution , and it is not unlikely that this is the precise spot where Mr. Roscoe first imbibed from Dr. Aikin his taste for the study of botany . The large house on the west side of the Academy Court , was the resi- dence assigned in ...
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... INSTITUTIONS FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB THEIR OBJECTS , DIFFICULTIES , AND ADVANTAGES . * By David Buxton , Esq . , PRINCIPAL OF THE LIVERPOOL SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB . ( READ APRIL 19TH , 1855. ) Whenever the history of the present ...
... INSTITUTIONS FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB THEIR OBJECTS , DIFFICULTIES , AND ADVANTAGES . * By David Buxton , Esq . , PRINCIPAL OF THE LIVERPOOL SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB . ( READ APRIL 19TH , 1855. ) Whenever the history of the present ...
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Página 47 - There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.
Página 49 - The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos,...
Página 119 - We do it wrong, being so majestical, To offer it the show of violence ; For it is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.
Página 47 - ... prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small ; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
Página 58 - On no smooth sphere the restless seasons slide, No circling motion doth swift time divide ; Nothing is there To come, and nothing Past, But an Eternal Now does always last.
Página 55 - The power that predominated in his intellectual operations was rather strong reason than quick sensibility. Upon all occasions that were presented, he studied rather than felt, and produced sentiments not such as nature enforces, but meditation supplies.
Página 39 - It is worth while here to observe, that the affecting parts of Chaucer are almost always expressed in language pure and universally intelligible even to this day.
Página 43 - 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 of bright gold.
Página 43 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to the wild ocean.
Página 58 - Here let me careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.