Pictures of Old EnglandMacmillan and Company, 1861 - 457 sider |
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... town can be seen ; and the fantastic outlines of its white stone walls stand forth from the clear sky with an almost unnatural brightness . It is , moreover , the prin- cipal object of attraction in the district - the spot to which ...
... town can be seen ; and the fantastic outlines of its white stone walls stand forth from the clear sky with an almost unnatural brightness . It is , moreover , the prin- cipal object of attraction in the district - the spot to which ...
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... towns to Central America ; or , like the English , who have perpetuated the designa- tions of their counties and episcopal sees in the northern parts of the Western Continent ; St. Augustine strove , in his day , to reproduce in the ...
... towns to Central America ; or , like the English , who have perpetuated the designa- tions of their counties and episcopal sees in the northern parts of the Western Continent ; St. Augustine strove , in his day , to reproduce in the ...
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... town . They were all bound in common by the Canon of Montecassino , and everywhere the same forms of life and discipline existed among the brotherhood , while they everywhere stood in the same relation to the world lying beyond 34 MONKS ...
... town . They were all bound in common by the Canon of Montecassino , and everywhere the same forms of life and discipline existed among the brotherhood , while they everywhere stood in the same relation to the world lying beyond 34 MONKS ...
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... church . Thus hamlets and towns were formed , which became the centres of trade and general intercourse , and thus originated the market tolls , and the jurisdiction of these spiritual lords . MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS . 37.
... church . Thus hamlets and towns were formed , which became the centres of trade and general intercourse , and thus originated the market tolls , and the jurisdiction of these spiritual lords . MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS . 37.
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... towns and boroughs , of which a large number had been formed through their own instrumentality , exactly as they had previously come into collision with the crown . In these boroughs and towns commerce and trade had acquired an ...
... towns and boroughs , of which a large number had been formed through their own instrumentality , exactly as they had previously come into collision with the crown . In these boroughs and towns commerce and trade had acquired an ...
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Side 5 - European History, Narrated in a Series of Historical Selections from the best Authorities. Edited and arranged by EM SEWELL and CM YONGE. First Series, crown 8vo. 6s. ; Second Series, 1088-1228, crown 8vo. 6s. Third Edition. " We know of scarcely anything," says the GUARDIAN, of this volume, "which is so likely to raise to a higher level the average standard of English education.
Side 8 - Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside.
Side 6 - The book indeed is full of instruction and interest to students of all ages, and he must be a well-informed man indeed who will not rise from its perusal with clearer and more accurate ideas of a too much neglected portion of English history.
Side 19 - Wilson. — A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, MD, FRSE, Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit.
Side 24 - Stephen (CE)— THE SERVICE OF THE POOR; Being an Inquiry into the Reasons for and against the Establishment of Religious Sisterhoods for Charitable Purposes. By CAROLINE EMILIA STEPHEN. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. "The ablest advocate of a better line of work in this direction that we have ever seen.
Side 18 - The result is a vivid picture of tropical life, which may be read with unflagging interest, and a sufficient account of his scientific conclusions to stimulate our appetite without wearying us by detail. In short, we may safely say that we have never read a more agreeable book of its kind.
Side 292 - Areopagitica: a speech to the Parliament of England, for the liberty of unlicensed printing; with prefatory remarks, copious notes, and excursive illustrations, by T.