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Lockhart has the commencement of Sir W . Scott having written a song for the ·
Pitt Club ' ) of the third line • High talents we honour . ' while Fox was dying , the
burden of which was " Tally - ho ! to the Fox . Not a word of truth in it , as I told ...
Lockhart has the commencement of Sir W . Scott having written a song for the ·
Pitt Club ' ) of the third line • High talents we honour . ' while Fox was dying , the
burden of which was " Tally - ho ! to the Fox . Not a word of truth in it , as I told ...
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Gay in his third Pastoral , entitled . The Dumps , ' thus Æn . lib . 1 . v . 15 .
describes the Cucking - stool - Robert Burns ' Sıx “ Belles OF MAUCHLINE . ” I ' ll
speed me to the Pond , where the high Stool On the long plank , hangs o ' er the
muddy ...
Gay in his third Pastoral , entitled . The Dumps , ' thus Æn . lib . 1 . v . 15 .
describes the Cucking - stool - Robert Burns ' Sıx “ Belles OF MAUCHLINE . ” I ' ll
speed me to the Pond , where the high Stool On the long plank , hangs o ' er the
muddy ...
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... Hal , Stephen , Henry then againe ; the winter solstice ; the lighted tapers , the
saturnalitia , Dicke , Jacke , third Henry , Edwards three in traine ; or presents
given , and the entertainment of the domesSecond Dicke , three more Hals , Ned
the ...
... Hal , Stephen , Henry then againe ; the winter solstice ; the lighted tapers , the
saturnalitia , Dicke , Jacke , third Henry , Edwards three in traine ; or presents
given , and the entertainment of the domesSecond Dicke , three more Hals , Ned
the ...
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This word literally signifies - in place of the old sign , has painted in large letters ,
Man descending from above the third heaven , upon THE CASE IS ALTERED . '
His resolve is thus , patent to earth , and afterwards ascending thither .
This word literally signifies - in place of the old sign , has painted in large letters ,
Man descending from above the third heaven , upon THE CASE IS ALTERED . '
His resolve is thus , patent to earth , and afterwards ascending thither .
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... and after his Or govern well the brewing tub . death , was , it is said , privately
married to the Italian To rich felicity thus rais ' d , poet , Alfieri . My bosom glows
with am ' rous fire ; Porter no longer shall be prais ' d , The Third volume of
Current ...
... and after his Or govern well the brewing tub . death , was , it is said , privately
married to the Italian To rich felicity thus rais ' d , poet , Alfieri . My bosom glows
with am ' rous fire ; Porter no longer shall be prais ' d , The Third volume of
Current ...
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Página 74 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Página 4 - 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 59 - 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 70 - 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 70 - No matter how poor I am ; no matter though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling. If...
Página 41 - ... 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 34 - 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 30 - 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 41 - 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 59 - 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.
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| Título | 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 Publisher 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 Publisher, George Willis |
| Autor | George Willis |
| Editor | G. Willis, 1855 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalizado | 9 Nov. 2007 |
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