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... origin of the legend we should go to the signs of the zodiac , with the nature and characteristics of which the Babylonians , like all ancient nations , were well acquainted ? In the " sun - god of ancient Babylon " it is probable we ...
... origin of the legend we should go to the signs of the zodiac , with the nature and characteristics of which the Babylonians , like all ancient nations , were well acquainted ? In the " sun - god of ancient Babylon " it is probable we ...
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... origin , briefly indicated , is as fol- lows . Randle , third Earl of Chester , being distressed by the Welsh , sent to the Constable of Chester , Roger Lacy ( known for his fierce spirit as " Hell " ) , for immediate assistance ...
... origin , briefly indicated , is as fol- lows . Randle , third Earl of Chester , being distressed by the Welsh , sent to the Constable of Chester , Roger Lacy ( known for his fierce spirit as " Hell " ) , for immediate assistance ...
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... origin of these vaults is lost in antiquity . There is a very interesting account in Lever's Tom Burke of Ours ' of the sad career of Charles Gustave de Meudon , an ex - lieutenant of the 3me Cuirassiers of the French army , who took ...
... origin of these vaults is lost in antiquity . There is a very interesting account in Lever's Tom Burke of Ours ' of the sad career of Charles Gustave de Meudon , an ex - lieutenant of the 3me Cuirassiers of the French army , who took ...
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... origin of this is unknown to us . " At the second reference illustrative quotations are given " dated 1637 and 1697. G. L. APPERSON . shoehorn lifts up the heel of the shoe on to. I have read his latest article very carefully , but ...
... origin of this is unknown to us . " At the second reference illustrative quotations are given " dated 1637 and 1697. G. L. APPERSON . shoehorn lifts up the heel of the shoe on to. I have read his latest article very carefully , but ...
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... origin of haberdasher an Coles suggested German open question . ihr das ? = " have you that ? " ( as he himself Habtithredas ( sic ) , probably meaning habt renders it . ) This recalls vasistas in French , a common word for window ...
... origin of haberdasher an Coles suggested German open question . ihr das ? = " have you that ? " ( as he himself Habtithredas ( sic ) , probably meaning habt renders it . ) This recalls vasistas in French , a common word for window ...
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Página 233 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Página 205 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 319 - So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil...
Página 478 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Página 87 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Página 77 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem ; So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart...
Página 257 - ... against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Página 179 - O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, • To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Página 206 - We do it wrong, being so majestical, To offer it the show of violence ; For it is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.
Página 440 - Gentle breath of yours my sails Must fill, or else my project fails, Which was to please: Now I want Spirits to enforce, art to enchant ; And my ending is despair, Unless I be reliev'd by prayer ; Which pierces so, that it assaults Mercy itself, and frees all faults. As you from crimes would pardon'd be, Let your indulgence set me free.