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... writing to the Countess of Ossory on July 15 , 1783 , says : — " Miss Pope has been at Mrs. Clive's this week , and I have not been able to call on them . I wrote a line of excuse , but hoped very soon to salute Miss Pope's eye . Excuse ...
... writing to the Countess of Ossory on July 15 , 1783 , says : — " Miss Pope has been at Mrs. Clive's this week , and I have not been able to call on them . I wrote a line of excuse , but hoped very soon to salute Miss Pope's eye . Excuse ...
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... writing to the Globe , asserts that the Latin " was always equivalent to our w , or oo " ; so that vinum was ... writers without pretending to scholarship would be thank- ful for an authoritative guidance in this matter . MAKROCHEIR ...
... writing to the Globe , asserts that the Latin " was always equivalent to our w , or oo " ; so that vinum was ... writers without pretending to scholarship would be thank- ful for an authoritative guidance in this matter . MAKROCHEIR ...
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... writer paid a visit to Dr. John Todd , the author of the well - known Student's Manual - one of the oldest and most ... writers imagine that there really were such laws in New England . The whole thing is an absurd fiction , got up by an ...
... writer paid a visit to Dr. John Todd , the author of the well - known Student's Manual - one of the oldest and most ... writers imagine that there really were such laws in New England . The whole thing is an absurd fiction , got up by an ...
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... writing yet discovered in the Scotch language . " I understand that the fac - simile of which I am possessed is to be found in the Red Book of Grantully . W. T. M. ROYAL TYPOGRAPHY ( 4th S. vi . 299 , 443 . ) - It is well known that ...
... writing yet discovered in the Scotch language . " I understand that the fac - simile of which I am possessed is to be found in the Red Book of Grantully . W. T. M. ROYAL TYPOGRAPHY ( 4th S. vi . 299 , 443 . ) - It is well known that ...
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... writing from memory , but this repetition is substantially accurate . ) Hence the phrases " the bitterness of death is past , " " there be some standing here who shall not taste of death , " and others , which will readily occur to the ...
... writing from memory , but this repetition is substantially accurate . ) Hence the phrases " the bitterness of death is past , " " there be some standing here who shall not taste of death , " and others , which will readily occur to the ...
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Side 278 - And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins : but this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
Side 280 - O come, let us worship and fall down, and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Side 225 - Meek nature's child, again adieu ! The genial meads, assigned to bless Thy life, shall mourn thy early doom ; Their hinds and shepherd-girls shall dress, With simple hands, thy rural tomb. Long, long, thy stone and pointed clay Shall melt the musing Briton's eyes : O vales and wild woods...
Side 54 - TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Side 21 - I was two months old, and would not make use of my coral till they had taken away the bells from it. As for the rest of my infancy, there being nothing in it remarkable, I shall pass it over in silence. I find, that during my nonage I had the reputation of a very sullen youth, but was always...
Side 248 - The Sun ; Ruler, Light, Fire, and Life of the Planetary System. By RA PROCTOR, BA With Plates & Woodcuts.
Side 243 - Miller, Joseph: Botanicum officinale; or a compendious herbal : giving an account of all such plants as are now used in the practice of physick. With their descriptions and virtues.
Side 233 - THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.
Side 36 - Is it a party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed, Some sipping punch — some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all damned ! Peter Bell, by W.
Side 66 - The back part of the scalp was entirely perfect and had a remarkably fresh appearance ; the pores of the skin being more distinct, as they usually are when soaked in moisture ; and the tendons and ligaments of the neck were of considerable substance and firmness. The hair was thick at the back part of the head, and, in appearance, nearly black.