Notes and QueriesOxford University Press, 1860 |
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... daughter , the Princess Louisa . The office was almost a sinecure , worth more than 2001. per ann . , and a sure stepping - stone to higher prefer- ment ; yet Gay had the folly and indecency not only to reject it peremptorily , but with ...
... daughter , the Princess Louisa . The office was almost a sinecure , worth more than 2001. per ann . , and a sure stepping - stone to higher prefer- ment ; yet Gay had the folly and indecency not only to reject it peremptorily , but with ...
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... daughter of Malcom , king of Scot- land , had taken refuge in the latter abbey for the sake of protection only ; as it was necessary that she should do this in order to her espousals with Henry I. ( whose queen she afterwards became ...
... daughter of Malcom , king of Scot- land , had taken refuge in the latter abbey for the sake of protection only ; as it was necessary that she should do this in order to her espousals with Henry I. ( whose queen she afterwards became ...
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... daughter of one of the leaders of the faction , Col. Lambert . He says , " ... I have received from a very good hand a notion , which I am limited to declare only to yourself and Mr. secretary Nicholas , to be communicated only to the ...
... daughter of one of the leaders of the faction , Col. Lambert . He says , " ... I have received from a very good hand a notion , which I am limited to declare only to yourself and Mr. secretary Nicholas , to be communicated only to the ...
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... daughter , who was not over kind to her mother . This " soiling , " " sully " and " sulliage , " the latter mean ... daughters . and such like . " This was done chiefly by the deer which run over it , the Anglo - Saxon 6 [ 2nd S. X. JULY ...
... daughter , who was not over kind to her mother . This " soiling , " " sully " and " sulliage , " the latter mean ... daughters . and such like . " This was done chiefly by the deer which run over it , the Anglo - Saxon 6 [ 2nd S. X. JULY ...
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... daughter of John , 6th Earl of Exeter , married Wm . Aislabie , Esq . , son and heir of John Aisla- bie , Esq . , of Studley , and died leaving issue several children . Who were these children ? What connexion was there between George ...
... daughter of John , 6th Earl of Exeter , married Wm . Aislabie , Esq . , son and heir of John Aisla- bie , Esq . , of Studley , and died leaving issue several children . Who were these children ? What connexion was there between George ...
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Էջ 286 - Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet. With the sky above my head. And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal!
Էջ 302 - I, to comfort him, bid him a' should not think of God, I hoped there was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet. So a' bade me lay more clothes on his feet: I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his knees, and so upward, and upward, and all was as cold as any stone.
Էջ 245 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Էջ 222 - Think what with them they would do That without them dare to woo ; And unless that mind I see, What care I how great she be ? Great, or good, or kind, or fair, I will ne'er the more despair: If she love me, this believe, I will die ere she shall grieve : If she slight me when I woo, I can scorn and let her go ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? George Wither.
Էջ 274 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
Էջ 305 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a
Էջ 141 - To clear this doubt, to know the world by sight, To find if books, or swains, report it right, (For yet by swains alone the world he knew, Whose feet came wandering o'er the nightly dew...
Էջ 206 - They lived together on the Banke side, not far from the Play-house, both batchelors; lay together; had one wench in the house between them, which they did so admire; the same cloathes and cloake, &c., betweene them.
Էջ 376 - Be not the first by whom the new is tried, nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Էջ 150 - I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.