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... written the game - books of all countries , as Hawker , Scrope , Murray , Herbert , Maxwell , Cumming , and a host of travellers . [ I can identify four of these as authors of game - books ; but can any one tell me and what are the ...
... written the game - books of all countries , as Hawker , Scrope , Murray , Herbert , Maxwell , Cumming , and a host of travellers . [ I can identify four of these as authors of game - books ; but can any one tell me and what are the ...
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... written will should be revoked or altered by a subsequent nun- cupative one , except the same be , in the lifetime of the testator reduced to writing and read over to him and approved , and unless the same be proved to have been so done ...
... written will should be revoked or altered by a subsequent nun- cupative one , except the same be , in the lifetime of the testator reduced to writing and read over to him and approved , and unless the same be proved to have been so done ...
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... written by Benjamin Victor . " However , some years ago I ran across an item which states that the author was R. Chetwood , which was so conclusive that I so entered it in the catalogue of my library . I cannot recall at this date the ...
... written by Benjamin Victor . " However , some years ago I ran across an item which states that the author was R. Chetwood , which was so conclusive that I so entered it in the catalogue of my library . I cannot recall at this date the ...
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... written by Mr. James Boyer ( the clerk to son of the the Cooper's Company and Rev. James Boyer ) to his brother Francis in March , 1842. Mr. Boyer - Brown adds that although , in view of the fact that both . migrated from France to ...
... written by Mr. James Boyer ( the clerk to son of the the Cooper's Company and Rev. James Boyer ) to his brother Francis in March , 1842. Mr. Boyer - Brown adds that although , in view of the fact that both . migrated from France to ...
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... written in the reign of Henry VI . , is in the Harleian Col- lcetion of MSS . , No. 5396. It was printed in Brand's Popular Antiquities , ' by Ellis . William Sandys , F.S.A. , in his Christmas- tide , ' speaking of the practice of ...
... written in the reign of Henry VI . , is in the Harleian Col- lcetion of MSS . , No. 5396. It was printed in Brand's Popular Antiquities , ' by Ellis . William Sandys , F.S.A. , in his Christmas- tide , ' speaking of the practice of ...
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Página 160 - NORMAN PEOPLE (The). The Norman People, and their Existing Descendants in the British Dominions and the United States of America.
Página 175 - But the Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, " Lord, what music hast thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou...
Página 19 - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown :
Página 261 - An Essay on the Governing Causes of the Natural Rate of Interest ; wherein the sentiments of Sir William Petty and Mr. Locke, on that head, are considered. [By JOSEPH MASSIE] London, 1750.
Página 126 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Página 137 - ... youth dreams is one For daylight, for the cheerful sun, For feeling nerves and living breath — Youth dreams a bliss on this side death. It dreams a rest, if not more deep, More grateful than this marble sleep ; It hears a voice within it tell : Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well. 'Tis all perhaps which man acquires, But 'tis not what our youth desires.
Página 19 - I do not love you Dr. Fell, But why I cannot tell; But this I know full well, I do not love you. Dr. Fell.
Página 83 - This berry," says Roger Williams (Key, in Hist. Coll., vol. iii. p. 221), "is the wonder of all the fruits growing naturally in those parts. It is of itself excellent; so that one of the chiefest doctors of England was wont to say, that God could have made, but God never did make, a better berry.
Página 300 - A fire-mist and a planet, — A crystal and a cell, — A jelly-fish and a saurian, And caves where the cave-men dwell; Then a sense of law and beauty, And a face turned from the clod, — Some call it Evolution, And others call it God.
Página 4 - Merciful Heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.