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... correct form . Surnames were in a fluent condition in those days . Men who had the luxury of possessing one were careless as to spelling so long as the sound was nearly right ; but the Christian name was a sacred thing , in which no ...
... correct form . Surnames were in a fluent condition in those days . Men who had the luxury of possessing one were careless as to spelling so long as the sound was nearly right ; but the Christian name was a sacred thing , in which no ...
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... " Abbots- ford Edition " of Sir Walter Scott's novels is about to appear . If this be true I trust that some com- 66 petent person will revise the text , correct obvious 22 [ 7th S. IV . JULY 9 , '87 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
... " Abbots- ford Edition " of Sir Walter Scott's novels is about to appear . If this be true I trust that some com- 66 petent person will revise the text , correct obvious 22 [ 7th S. IV . JULY 9 , '87 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... correct Aiken on the poetical use of Natural History , a favorite errors . The old " Abbotsford Edition " is probably manners of the Animal Kingdoms . I regret much that study of mine , the characters of the Vegetable and the the best ...
... correct Aiken on the poetical use of Natural History , a favorite errors . The old " Abbotsford Edition " is probably manners of the Animal Kingdoms . I regret much that study of mine , the characters of the Vegetable and the the best ...
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... correct " spelling of the eminent architect and dramatist's name . I am unable to discover the source . Is the place of Vanbrugh's birth still uncertain , i . e . , Chester or London ? His mother was a daughter of Sir Dudley Carleton ...
... correct " spelling of the eminent architect and dramatist's name . I am unable to discover the source . Is the place of Vanbrugh's birth still uncertain , i . e . , Chester or London ? His mother was a daughter of Sir Dudley Carleton ...
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... correct in thinking that there is no mention made in any pedigree of the marriage of any son of Oliver and Elizabeth Cromwell , except the marriage of Henry Cromwell . It appears to be clear that only two of Sir Oliver's sons married ...
... correct in thinking that there is no mention made in any pedigree of the marriage of any son of Oliver and Elizabeth Cromwell , except the marriage of Henry Cromwell . It appears to be clear that only two of Sir Oliver's sons married ...
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Página 249 - Against thy mother aught; leave her to heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge To prick and sting her.
Página 180 - Because you are not merry : and 'twere as easy For you to laugh and leap and say you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time : Some that will evermore peep through their eyes And laugh like parrots at a bag-piper, And other of such vinegar aspect That they'll not show their teeth in way of smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable.
Página 44 - Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought.
Página 100 - Vestiges of Ancient Manners and Customs, discoverable in Modern Italy and Sicily.
Página 181 - Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
Página 40 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 48 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.
Página 159 - And he said unto another, Follow -me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead : but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
Página 80 - MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest.
Página 285 - royal bird'? Gone down, it seems, to Scotland to be fiddled Unto by Sawney's violin, we have heard: 'Caw me, caw thee'— for six months hath been hatching This scene of royal itch and loyal scratching.