The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men and Manners, Times and Seasons, Solemnities and Merry-makings, Antiquities and Novelties on the Plan of the Every-day Book and Table Book ...T. Tegg, 1841 - 2 páginas |
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... and order ; secured public liberty upon the basis of law ; lived to see the prosperity of the people , and to experience their affection for the commonwealth of the kingdom ; and died so convinced of their loyalty , PREFACE .
... and order ; secured public liberty upon the basis of law ; lived to see the prosperity of the people , and to experience their affection for the commonwealth of the kingdom ; and died so convinced of their loyalty , PREFACE .
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... lived . That gentleman cites from Aldhelm , who wrote in the seventh century , a passage to this effect , " Let not the glass lantern he despised , or that made of a shorn hide and osier - twigs ; or of a thin skin , al- though a brass ...
... lived . That gentleman cites from Aldhelm , who wrote in the seventh century , a passage to this effect , " Let not the glass lantern he despised , or that made of a shorn hide and osier - twigs ; or of a thin skin , al- though a brass ...
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... lived . Our Henry III . in 1236 issued a precept for a wainscoated room in Windsor Castle to be " re - painted , with the same stories as before , " which order Walpole parallels with the caution of the Roman Mummius , to the ...
... lived . Our Henry III . in 1236 issued a precept for a wainscoated room in Windsor Castle to be " re - painted , with the same stories as before , " which order Walpole parallels with the caution of the Roman Mummius , to the ...
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... lived many years longer , had he not been forced to kill her for her mischievousness , worrying and destroying the young geese and goslings . " And my lord Bacon , in his Natural History , p . 286 , says the goose may pass among the ...
... lived many years longer , had he not been forced to kill her for her mischievousness , worrying and destroying the young geese and goslings . " And my lord Bacon , in his Natural History , p . 286 , says the goose may pass among the ...
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... lived in the adjoining house . A particular friend went himself to inquire for him , and reported to the club that he could not possibly survive the night . This dis- mal tidings threw a damp on the company . They took off their glasses ...
... lived in the adjoining house . A particular friend went himself to inquire for him , and reported to the club that he could not possibly survive the night . This dis- mal tidings threw a damp on the company . They took off their glasses ...
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afterwards ancient appears April arms beautiful bell birds bishop Book breaks Sun rises called Candlemas castle Charles Charles II chess church court crown custom dance Day breaks Sun death delight died dress duke earl England fair feet flowers Fransham garden gentleman give gold green hand hath hawks head heart Henry Henry VIII hill honor horse James James II John king king's lady light lived London look lord March master ment Minnesingers morning Morris Dance never night Noble o'er parish passed person piece present prince queen reign Richard Plantagenet rises sets Twilight round says season sets Twilight ends Shrove Tuesday side sing song spring Sun rises sets sweet Teutates thee thing thou thought tion town trees Twilight ends h. m. walk William wood young
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Página 235 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Página 759 - At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 979 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Página 241 - Perennially - beneath whose sable roof Of boughs, as if for festal purpose decked With unrejoicing berries - ghostly Shapes May meet at noontide; Fear and trembling Hope, Silence and Foresight; Death the Skeleton And time the Shadow; - there to celebrate, As in a natural temple scattered o'er With altars undisturbed of mossy stone, United worship; or in mute repose To lie, and listen to the mountain flood Murmuring from Glaramara's inmost caves.
Página 1197 - Leave me, O love . . ." Leave me, O love which reachest but to dust; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust, Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be; Which breaks the clouds and opens forth the light, That doth both shine and give us sight to see.
Página 135 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
Página 397 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay...
Página 1317 - Look! under that broad beech-tree I sat down, when I was last this way a-fishing; and the birds in the adjoining grove seemed to have a friendly contention with an echo, whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to the brow of that primrose-hill...
Página 359 - It happen'd on a solemn eventide, Soon after He that was our surety died, Two bosom friends, each pensively inclined, The scene of all those sorrows left behind, Sought their own village...
Página 557 - SPRING, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing: Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo...