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... writes : - " Here we had variety of brave Italian and Spanish songs , and a canon for eight voices which Mr. Lock had and as they sang this loyal song they looked from the lately made on these words , Domine salvum fac Regem , ' window ...
... writes : - " Here we had variety of brave Italian and Spanish songs , and a canon for eight voices which Mr. Lock had and as they sang this loyal song they looked from the lately made on these words , Domine salvum fac Regem , ' window ...
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... writes " fairly copied . " You would never hear such a thing in a lawyer's office nor in a law stationer's . It may be bad grammar , but lawyers always say , " Take that to be fair copied , " or , " Make a fair copy by such a time ...
... writes " fairly copied . " You would never hear such a thing in a lawyer's office nor in a law stationer's . It may be bad grammar , but lawyers always say , " Take that to be fair copied , " or , " Make a fair copy by such a time ...
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... writes Wal- In England twilight was formerly regarded as pole , " I went to see an old house [ at Wingfield ] malignant or unkindly . * It was the time when built by Secretary Naunton . " The description ghosts trooped forth . that ...
... writes Wal- In England twilight was formerly regarded as pole , " I went to see an old house [ at Wingfield ] malignant or unkindly . * It was the time when built by Secretary Naunton . " The description ghosts trooped forth . that ...
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... writes that " it was a droll idea to suggest that this phrase was due to a writer in 1691. " So far as I know , no one has suggested any such thing . I stated that Byrom was born in 1691 , and then showed that the expression was much ...
... writes that " it was a droll idea to suggest that this phrase was due to a writer in 1691. " So far as I know , no one has suggested any such thing . I stated that Byrom was born in 1691 , and then showed that the expression was much ...
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... write Boolong or Booloin . Leland writes many Shelta words differently from MR . SAMPSON . Are these all " English corruptions " ? Jas . Platt , Jun . If it is really a fact that Irish is the basis of Shelta , this surely gives some ...
... write Boolong or Booloin . Leland writes many Shelta words differently from MR . SAMPSON . Are these all " English corruptions " ? Jas . Platt , Jun . If it is really a fact that Irish is the basis of Shelta , this surely gives some ...
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Página 160 - Mid toil and tribulation, And tumult of her war, She waits the consummation Of peace for evermore; Till with the vision glorious Her longing eyes are blest, And the great Church victorious Shall be the Church at rest.
Página 13 - If meat or drink thou ne'er gav'st nane, — Every nighte and alle, The fire will burn thee to the bare bane; And Christe receive thy saule.
Página 225 - Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle, through their prickly round, Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear.
Página 11 - The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse; and why? That learned body wanted loyalty; To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.
Página 60 - WHEREAS the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom...
Página 40 - Bright Venus yet never saw bedded So perfect a beau and a belle, As when Hervey the handsome was wedded To the beautiful Molly Lepel.
Página 42 - For the purpose at which they aim they are admirably done, and there are few visitants to any of our noble shrines who will not enjoy their visit the better for being furnished with one of these delightful books, which can be slipped into the pocket and carried with ease, and is yet distinct and legible. ... A volume such as that on Canterbury is exactly what we want, and on our next visit we hope to have it with us. It is thoroughly helpful, and the views of the fair city and its noble cathedral...
Página 11 - The king to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force; With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument.
Página 171 - Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, A world offers homage to thee. Thy mandates make heroes assemble, When Liberty's form stands in view, Thy banners make tyranny tremble, When borne by the Red, White, and Blue.
Página 160 - To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray ; To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy...