Willis's Current Notes: A Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography, Heraldry, History, Language, Literature, Natural History, Topography, &c. Selected from Original Letters and Documents Addressed During the Year ... to the PublisherG. Willis, 1855 |
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... line 3 , for eloquence , read elegance . Ibid , line 4 from bottom , for Aberd . read Aberb . or Aberbrothoc . P. 99 , col . 2 , line 28 , for William the Norman , read William the Lion . WILLIS'S CURRENT NOTES . " Takes note of what is.
... line 3 , for eloquence , read elegance . Ibid , line 4 from bottom , for Aberd . read Aberb . or Aberbrothoc . P. 99 , col . 2 , line 28 , for William the Norman , read William the Lion . WILLIS'S CURRENT NOTES . " Takes note of what is.
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... line . -- PROPHECIES IN REFERENCE TO THE CHINESE . ISAIAH xlix . 12 " Behold , these shall come from far ; and lo , these from the north , and from the west ; and these from the land of Sinim . " WE find , in the Chinese language ...
... line . -- PROPHECIES IN REFERENCE TO THE CHINESE . ISAIAH xlix . 12 " Behold , these shall come from far ; and lo , these from the north , and from the west ; and these from the land of Sinim . " WE find , in the Chinese language ...
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... lines constitute the concluding portion of the eighth and last verse . Lockhart has the commencement of the third line ' High talents we honour . ' On January 3rd appeared the following- SIR , -Your correspondent " Senex " may be , and ...
... lines constitute the concluding portion of the eighth and last verse . Lockhart has the commencement of the third line ' High talents we honour . ' On January 3rd appeared the following- SIR , -Your correspondent " Senex " may be , and ...
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... lines that ever issued from his pen , in the poem which now is to introduce the following letter , which furnishes was published soon after that statesman was lost to the testimony from another lady - better known to the world nation ...
... lines that ever issued from his pen , in the poem which now is to introduce the following letter , which furnishes was published soon after that statesman was lost to the testimony from another lady - better known to the world nation ...
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... line of Molière : - ' Tant de fiel entre - t - il dans l'âme des savans . " : - Is this not an error , in ascribing the line on which the parody is made to Molière , instead of to Boileau , who in his Lutrin has the line , - " Tant de ...
... line of Molière : - ' Tant de fiel entre - t - il dans l'âme des savans . " : - Is this not an error , in ascribing the line on which the parody is made to Molière , instead of to Boileau , who in his Lutrin has the line , - " Tant de ...
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Página 76 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Página 6 - And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
Página 61 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 72 - God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
Página 72 - No matter how poor I am ; no matter though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling. If...
Página 45 - ... letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters.
Página 36 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Página 32 - Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?
Página 45 - If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle to every letter that formed the words which he had occasion for, making a little pause at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the...
Página 61 - This stratagem to' amuse our foes, To make an hon'rable retreat, And wave a total sure defeat : For those that fly may fight again, Which he can never do that's slain.