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... French Thunderstorm- " Franklin days " -Fire of London - Ripon Forger , 9 - Apophthegms for School Museum - Dean Merivale on Perseverance- Riddle - Robert Blincoe - Lord Falinouth's Charters - St . Lugidio -- Port Henderson , 10 ...
... French Thunderstorm- " Franklin days " -Fire of London - Ripon Forger , 9 - Apophthegms for School Museum - Dean Merivale on Perseverance- Riddle - Robert Blincoe - Lord Falinouth's Charters - St . Lugidio -- Port Henderson , 10 ...
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... FRENCH THUNDERSTORM . — About mid- summer , 1908 , several of the English news- papers contained an account of what I understand to have been called the miracu- lous hailstones of Remiremont . It seems that one day towards the end of ...
... FRENCH THUNDERSTORM . — About mid- summer , 1908 , several of the English news- papers contained an account of what I understand to have been called the miracu- lous hailstones of Remiremont . It seems that one day towards the end of ...
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... French as amelle , a word now lost , its place being taken by amande , a curious phonetic__instance of transformation by stages . Popular French still retains the changed to r , in the last syllable of amandre , as in Sp . almendra ...
... French as amelle , a word now lost , its place being taken by amande , a curious phonetic__instance of transformation by stages . Popular French still retains the changed to r , in the last syllable of amandre , as in Sp . almendra ...
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... French language , or being played by British or other foreign military bands . We must remember that the first bars of ' The Death of Nelson ' are the same as MITRES AT CORONATIONS . - For several Coronations now - I think from that of ...
... French language , or being played by British or other foreign military bands . We must remember that the first bars of ' The Death of Nelson ' are the same as MITRES AT CORONATIONS . - For several Coronations now - I think from that of ...
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French literary erudition , and to decide'D.N.B . ' that by favour of , and as a com- whether Le Paradoxe , ' as we now possess it , was really the work of Diderot , or whether it has been developed and retouched by his friend and ...
French literary erudition , and to decide'D.N.B . ' that by favour of , and as a com- whether Le Paradoxe , ' as we now possess it , was really the work of Diderot , or whether it has been developed and retouched by his friend and ...
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Página 63 - ... began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum! " and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master.
Página 74 - That ye shall provide on this side the feast of next coming, one book of the whole Bible of the largest volume in English, and the same set up in some convenient place within the said church that ye have cure of, whereas your parishioners may most commodiously resort to the same and read it...
Página 360 - And hang their heads with sorrow. Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors.
Página 225 - ... evening hour the chapel bell began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum !
Página 64 - OLD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the underlying dead, Thy fibres net the dreamless head, Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock; And in the dusk of thee, the clock Beats out the little lives of men.
Página 360 - Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me: the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent, or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Página 87 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 261 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Página 175 - Smoking has gone out. To be sure, it is a shocking thing', blowing smoke out of our mouths into other people's mouths, eyes, and noses, and having the same thing done to us. Yet I cannot account, why a thing which requires so little exertion, and yet preserves the mind from total vacuity, should have gone out.
Página 58 - But whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man!