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... Portrait - Pigtails in the British Army , 17 - Swammerdam on Insects - Royal Society Rarities - Commonwealth Churches - Blue Rod- Buttyvant , 18 . should have a general interest . I have added notes of other deeds which throw light upon ...
... Portrait - Pigtails in the British Army , 17 - Swammerdam on Insects - Royal Society Rarities - Commonwealth Churches - Blue Rod- Buttyvant , 18 . should have a general interest . I have added notes of other deeds which throw light upon ...
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... portraits , the latter of themselves , and the former of his father the late Lord Chief Justice . 46 The only toasts given were " The Queen " and ' The Guests who have honoured us with their company . " The latter was introduced in a ...
... portraits , the latter of themselves , and the former of his father the late Lord Chief Justice . 46 The only toasts given were " The Queen " and ' The Guests who have honoured us with their company . " The latter was introduced in a ...
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... PORTRAIT ( 11 S. iii . 447 ) .- It is stated in the Life of Peter the Great ' in " Murray's Family Library that William III . persuaded the Czar to sit for his portrait to Sir Godfrey Kneller , and that this portrait , of which an ...
... PORTRAIT ( 11 S. iii . 447 ) .- It is stated in the Life of Peter the Great ' in " Murray's Family Library that William III . persuaded the Czar to sit for his portrait to Sir Godfrey Kneller , and that this portrait , of which an ...
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... portrait of Thackeray from a photo- graph of 1863 are the first items . When we say that the poem is by Mr. Austin Dobson , our readers will know that it is informed with the neatness and grace which make appreciation seem so easy ...
... portrait of Thackeray from a photo- graph of 1863 are the first items . When we say that the poem is by Mr. Austin Dobson , our readers will know that it is informed with the neatness and grace which make appreciation seem so easy ...
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... portrait belonging to his favourite club , the Garrick . Whether the Fraser connexion influenced his writings or not , all who know the cir- cumstances of his life must admire the stout- hearted way in which he bore the great sorrow ...
... portrait belonging to his favourite club , the Garrick . Whether the Fraser connexion influenced his writings or not , all who know the cir- cumstances of his life must admire the stout- hearted way in which he bore the great sorrow ...
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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!