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... to Sir Henry Rowsell , Sir John Young , Thomas Southcoate , John Humphrey ,
John Endicot , Simon Whitcomball gentlemen of Dorsetshire ; and there were
soon afterwards added to the list of the directorial committee the names of
Winthrop ...
... to Sir Henry Rowsell , Sir John Young , Thomas Southcoate , John Humphrey ,
John Endicot , Simon Whitcomball gentlemen of Dorsetshire ; and there were
soon afterwards added to the list of the directorial committee the names of
Winthrop ...
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9 " 10 . . 11 . . . . . . . . CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW , . LEON GONDY : A
LEGEND OF GHENT , THE PITS AND THE PITMEN , . . SIR JOHN SINCLAIR , . . .
GRACE AYTON , . . . . ARNOLD AND ANDRÉ , . . . . SPIRIT OF DANTE ' S VISION
, .
9 " 10 . . 11 . . . . . . . . CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW , . LEON GONDY : A
LEGEND OF GHENT , THE PITS AND THE PITMEN , . . SIR JOHN SINCLAIR , . . .
GRACE AYTON , . . . . ARNOLD AND ANDRÉ , . . . . SPIRIT OF DANTE ' S VISION
, .
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In the fourteenth volume of the State Trials , will be found the case of Mary Norkott
and John Okeman , for the murder of ... Sir Nicholas Hyde , the chiefjustice ,
asked the witness how he knew the impression of the one hand from that of the ...
In the fourteenth volume of the State Trials , will be found the case of Mary Norkott
and John Okeman , for the murder of ... Sir Nicholas Hyde , the chiefjustice ,
asked the witness how he knew the impression of the one hand from that of the ...
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Sir John Maynard , a very sagacious lawyer , who preserved the ... his report , for
he says apologetically : " I compared ( my notes ) afterwards with Sir Edward
Powell , barrister - at - law , and others , who all concurred in the observation and
for ...
Sir John Maynard , a very sagacious lawyer , who preserved the ... his report , for
he says apologetically : " I compared ( my notes ) afterwards with Sir Edward
Powell , barrister - at - law , and others , who all concurred in the observation and
for ...
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The one was Sir George Mackenzie , traditionally called Bloody Mackenzie , from
his having conducted the prosecutions of the Covenanters . The other was Sir
John Dalrymple , equally notorious as the instigator of the massacre of Glencoe .
The one was Sir George Mackenzie , traditionally called Bloody Mackenzie , from
his having conducted the prosecutions of the Covenanters . The other was Sir
John Dalrymple , equally notorious as the instigator of the massacre of Glencoe .
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Էջ 1 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Էջ 7 - The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.
Էջ 10 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these Heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Էջ 3 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day...
Էջ 30 - Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Էջ 26 - OF Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Էջ 11 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise. Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake, dusky or gray, Till the sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold, In honour to the world's great Author rise...
Էջ 17 - Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a. second groan ; Sky loured ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original...
Էջ 7 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...