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... ancient records of the Commissary or Con- sistorial Court of the County of Aberdeen perished by a lamentable fire on the 30th of October , 1721. " Alas ! " writes a contemporary witness ( the Tom Hearne of his day ) , " what can supply ...
... ancient records of the Commissary or Con- sistorial Court of the County of Aberdeen perished by a lamentable fire on the 30th of October , 1721. " Alas ! " writes a contemporary witness ( the Tom Hearne of his day ) , " what can supply ...
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... ancient English word eme was MR . SKEAT will bear in mind , with reference to = deme or deem , the d being dropt in both cases ? his phrase extraordinary suggestions , " that it has passed into a proverb that " truth is strange ...
... ancient English word eme was MR . SKEAT will bear in mind , with reference to = deme or deem , the d being dropt in both cases ? his phrase extraordinary suggestions , " that it has passed into a proverb that " truth is strange ...
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... ancient and fair . " Is it known what has become of this manu- script ? Among the Latin manuscripts there were many of Cicero and of Livy , of the twelfth century , and three , very ancient , of Priscian's Grammar , with these verses in ...
... ancient and fair . " Is it known what has become of this manu- script ? Among the Latin manuscripts there were many of Cicero and of Livy , of the twelfth century , and three , very ancient , of Priscian's Grammar , with these verses in ...
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... ancient Egyptian language would contri- bute in your columns an exact rendering of the name , if possible ; or , short of that , give your readers , as next best , the nearest and most trust- worthy signification of this appellative ...
... ancient Egyptian language would contri- bute in your columns an exact rendering of the name , if possible ; or , short of that , give your readers , as next best , the nearest and most trust- worthy signification of this appellative ...
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... ancient example of the kind mentioned in the churchyard , on the south side of the chancel , by the priest's door , of Highley Church , co . Salop . CHURCHDOWN . find these conveniences almost everywhere in Corn- Under the name of ...
... ancient example of the kind mentioned in the churchyard , on the south side of the chancel , by the priest's door , of Highley Church , co . Salop . CHURCHDOWN . find these conveniences almost everywhere in Corn- Under the name of ...
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Seite 162 - Signed sealed published and declared by the above named John Anderson to be his last will and testament...
Seite 322 - Have ever to the sun By fame been raised. And for myself, quoth he, This my full rest shall be ; England ne'er mourn for me Nor more esteem me. Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain ; Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me.
Seite 322 - AGINCOURT FAIR stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance, Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry; But putting to the main, At Kaux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry.
Seite 241 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshiping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Seite 182 - Are most select and generous chief in that. Neither a borrower nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Seite 322 - Gloster, that duke so good, Next of the royal blood, For famous England stood With his brave brother; Clarence, in steel so bright, Though but a maiden knight, Yet in that furious fight Scarce such another. Warwick...
Seite 72 - MY JO. JOHN Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent ; Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John Your locks are like the snaw ; But blessings on your frosty pow, John Anderson my jo.
Seite 388 - Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
Seite 322 - They now to fight are gone, Armour on armour shone, Drum now to drum did groan, To hear was wonder; That with the cries they make, The very earth did shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became...
Seite 322 - With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather; None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuck close together.