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... Lives of the Poets some fresh particulars respecting General Wolfe- MR . CHADWICK , " Right of Search of Parish Registers " - MR . Ross , on the Duke's saying , " There is no mistake " - DR . TODD , on Wady Mokatteb - Index ...
... Lives of the Poets some fresh particulars respecting General Wolfe- MR . CHADWICK , " Right of Search of Parish Registers " - MR . Ross , on the Duke's saying , " There is no mistake " - DR . TODD , on Wady Mokatteb - Index ...
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... LIVE IN : A Pictorial and Literary Sketch - Book of the British Empire . Profusely illustrated with Woodcuts , and with splendid Line Engravings on Steel . Very profusely Illustrated , in 1 vol . , hand- somely bound , 78. 6d ...
... LIVE IN : A Pictorial and Literary Sketch - Book of the British Empire . Profusely illustrated with Woodcuts , and with splendid Line Engravings on Steel . Very profusely Illustrated , in 1 vol . , hand- somely bound , 78. 6d ...
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... LIVES of the QUEENS of SCOTLAND , and ENGLISH PRINCESSES connected with the Regal Succession . By AGNES STRICKLAND . Vols . I. and II . with Portraits and Historical Vignettes . Price 108. 6d . each . SKETCHES of the POETICAL LITERATURE ...
... LIVES of the QUEENS of SCOTLAND , and ENGLISH PRINCESSES connected with the Regal Succession . By AGNES STRICKLAND . Vols . I. and II . with Portraits and Historical Vignettes . Price 108. 6d . each . SKETCHES of the POETICAL LITERATURE ...
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... Lives of the Poets , by James Crossley Job , by the Rev. T. R. Browne A New Zealand Legend · Minor Notes : - A Dutch Commentary on Pope - Sati- rical Verses on the Chancellor Clarendon's Downfall- Execution of Charles I.- Born within ...
... Lives of the Poets , by James Crossley Job , by the Rev. T. R. Browne A New Zealand Legend · Minor Notes : - A Dutch Commentary on Pope - Sati- rical Verses on the Chancellor Clarendon's Downfall- Execution of Charles I.- Born within ...
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... Lives of the Literati have been less attended to than those of Men of Action , whether in the Field or Senate ; possibly because Accounts of them are more difficult to be attained , as they move in a retired Sphere , and may therefore ...
... Lives of the Literati have been less attended to than those of Men of Action , whether in the Field or Senate ; possibly because Accounts of them are more difficult to be attained , as they move in a retired Sphere , and may therefore ...
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Էջ 76 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Էջ 336 - A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...
Էջ 32 - And I will come down and talk with thee there : and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them ; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Էջ 175 - The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place...
Էջ 293 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell ; The reason why I cannot tell ; But this I know, and know full well, I do not like thee, Dr. Fell," who rudely called Hobbes " irritabile illud ct vanissimum Malmsburiense animal.
Էջ 116 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a papermill.
Էջ 129 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one supreme head and king having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial crown of the same, unto whom a body politic, compact of all sorts and degrees of people divided in terms and by names of spiritualty and temporalty, be bounden and owe to bear next to God a natural and humble obedience...
Էջ 151 - It is astonishing how little obsolete the language of it is, even at this day ; and in point of perspicuity and noble simplicity, propriety of idiom, and purity of style, no English version has yet surpassed it.
Էջ 107 - The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow : at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear; And floating about the under-sky, Prevailing in weakness the coronach...
Էջ 99 - The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again...