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ABSTRACT Account ancient Andrew animals Apparatus-MR Bishop Bishop of Exeter Brendon Brent Tor British century chapel church Collier connected Cornish Cornwall CURATORS Dartmoor Devon and Cornwall Devonport Devonshire Eddystone Lighthouse edition electrical England English Exeter feet fish Friars Geological George Henry increased J. L. COLLEY J. N. Bennett J. N. Darby J. N. Hearder Jacob Bryant James John Journal language lecturer Letter Lidstone London Lord Mannamead Moore Mount Edgcumbe Museum-MR Nettleton Observations original OXLAND PAPER parish Peter Tavy Phil Plym Plymouth Institution Plymouth Meeting Plymouth Sound Plympton poem Portland Square present Prideaux Read Plymouth Meeting reference Remarks Report Rooker Royal Smith Soltau South Devon species Spence Bate Stonehouse Street Terrace thought tion tower town Trans Ugborough vicar Villas W. S. Harris Wightwick William Woollcombe
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Página 41 - Ah! THEN — if mine had been the Painter's hand To express what then I saw; and add the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream,— I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile, Amid a world how different from this!
Página 411 - Our life is but a Winter's day— Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but sups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day : Who goes the soonest has the least to pay.
Página 407 - Here lies in horizontal position the outside case of George Routleigh, watchmaker ; whose abilities in that line were an honour to his profession. Integrity was the mainspring, and prudence the regulator, of all the actions of his life.
Página 88 - Mayst seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares to fix itself to form, Leave thou thy sister when she prays, Her early Heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days. Her faith thro...
Página 221 - Egyptian origin (Dissertation on the War of Troy, and the Expedition of the Grecians as described by Homer, showing that no such Expedition was ever undertaken, and that no such city of Phrygia existed, by Jacob Bryant ; seemingly 1797, though there is no date in the title-page : Morritt's reply was published in 1798).
Página 407 - Prudence the regulator of all the actions of his life. Humane, generous and liberal his Hand never stopped till he had relieved distress. So nicely regulated were all his motions that he never went wrong, except when set agoing by people who did not know his key. Even then he was easily set right again.
Página 376 - Romanes vetus Comedia. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the Diameter of his enclosed playne some 40 or 50 foot. The Country people flock from all sides, many miles off to hear and see it ; for they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the...
Página 343 - ... and all religions; permitted to live or die, as it pleased God or themselves, provided only that they yielded due obedience to the proper civic authorities. Here the leprosy and the plague •were certain to enter first; here infection did its worst. In the higher city there might be parish churches and schools; a skillful leech * to look after the welfare, bodily and spiritual, of the inhabitants.
Página 408 - So nicely regulated were all his motions that he never went wrong, except when set agoing by people who did not know his key. Even then he was easily set right again. He had the art of disposing his time so well that his hours glided away in one continual round of pleasure and delight. Till an unlucky minute put a period to his existence. He departed this life Nov.
Página 347 - Confessor, have granted and given licence for us and our heirs, as much as in us is, to our beloved liege people and subjects, the shipmen or mariners of this our realm of England...