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... head- ings is that which stands over chap . xxxiv . of Old Mortality ' : - Sound , sound the clarion , fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim , One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name . It is one of ...
... head- ings is that which stands over chap . xxxiv . of Old Mortality ' : - Sound , sound the clarion , fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim , One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name . It is one of ...
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... head of Sir John had the words , Jhu fili dei miserere mei " ; and another scroll , over his wife , had an inscrip- tion , which in an old etching appears to read . " intercede pro me Johannes Xpn carn . " The last three words in the ...
... head of Sir John had the words , Jhu fili dei miserere mei " ; and another scroll , over his wife , had an inscrip- tion , which in an old etching appears to read . " intercede pro me Johannes Xpn carn . " The last three words in the ...
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... head of Sir John words , ' Jhu fili dei miserere m another scroll , over his wife , had tion , which in an old etching read . " intercede pro me carn . " The last three word inscription are impossible , and error on the part of the ...
... head of Sir John words , ' Jhu fili dei miserere m another scroll , over his wife , had tion , which in an old etching read . " intercede pro me carn . " The last three word inscription are impossible , and error on the part of the ...
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... head , very much with him . in some parts of the British Isles . ST . SWITHIN . The phrase " to get one's dander up was familiar to Londoners fifty or sixty years ago . It came over from America in some works of the period . Thackeray ...
... head , very much with him . in some parts of the British Isles . ST . SWITHIN . The phrase " to get one's dander up was familiar to Londoners fifty or sixty years ago . It came over from America in some works of the period . Thackeray ...
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... head of the Paisley firm , 1,365 , 1327 . ' Whitaker's Peerage ' states that new honours have increased by seventeen the number of pages in this its seventeenth annual issue . At the suggestion of a correspondent , the latest rules ...
... head of the Paisley firm , 1,365 , 1327 . ' Whitaker's Peerage ' states that new honours have increased by seventeen the number of pages in this its seventeenth annual issue . At the suggestion of a correspondent , the latest rules ...
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Página 483 - But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs, which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between; But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 411 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Página 219 - When I had gazed perhaps two minutes' space, Joanna, looking in my eyes, beheld That ravishment of mine, and laughed aloud. The rock, like something starting from a sleep, Took up the lady's voice, and laughed again : That ancient woman seated on Helm-Crag Was ready with her cavern : Hammer-Scar, And the tall steep of Silver-How, sent.
Página 429 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Página 115 - We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions ; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Página 228 - The strawberry grows underneath the nettle; And wholesome berries thrive and ripen best Neighbour'd by fruit of baser quality...
Página 258 - To leave for nothing all thy sum of good ; For nothing this wide universe I call, Save thou, my rose ; in it thou art my all.
Página 174 - Perhaps I may all this time be talking to you of a book you have never seen, and which has not yet reached Ireland; if it has not, I believe what we have said will be sufficient to recommend it to your reading, and that you will order me to send it to you.
Página 237 - Gilding the object whereupon it gazeth ; A man in hue all hues in his controlling, Which steals men's eyes, and women's souls amazeth. And for a woman wert thou first created ; Till Nature, as she wrought thee, fell a-doting, And by addition me of thee defeated, By adding one thing to my purpose nothing.
Página 22 - As earnest for all public good as she was generous and devoted to all who surrounded her, her influence has been felt in many of the greatest improvements of the age, and will be in those still to come. Were there even a few hearts and intellects like hers, this earth would already become the hoped-for heaven.