Notes and QueriesOxford University Press, 1860 |
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... instance to devote one of of the great " Nourice of Antiquitie " from Gough's last edition of the Britannia . It would form a singular and very acceptable exception to the rule , son . George II . was distinguished for the prominency of ...
... instance to devote one of of the great " Nourice of Antiquitie " from Gough's last edition of the Britannia . It would form a singular and very acceptable exception to the rule , son . George II . was distinguished for the prominency of ...
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... instance of his mother he ( Dr. Sheppey from Kent . And Solway Firth divides North ) made a visit to the Lady Hutton , her sister , at England and Scotland on the western coast . All Kerby in Northamptonshire . He found his aunt there ...
... instance of his mother he ( Dr. Sheppey from Kent . And Solway Firth divides North ) made a visit to the Lady Hutton , her sister , at England and Scotland on the western coast . All Kerby in Northamptonshire . He found his aunt there ...
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... instance the toad crawled a few yards on the ground , and immediately died . Perhaps some of the readers of " N. & Q. " will be able to furnish more authentic accounts of this curious and inter- esting phenomenon . H. F. [ It is a well ...
... instance the toad crawled a few yards on the ground , and immediately died . Perhaps some of the readers of " N. & Q. " will be able to furnish more authentic accounts of this curious and inter- esting phenomenon . H. F. [ It is a well ...
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... instance of any human being having completed his hundredth year in modern times . It is singular enough that most of the cente- narians recorded hitherto have been Irish , Scotch , or Negroes ; always in the lower classes of society ...
... instance of any human being having completed his hundredth year in modern times . It is singular enough that most of the cente- narians recorded hitherto have been Irish , Scotch , or Negroes ; always in the lower classes of society ...
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... instance , but other copies tell the same tale . It required more than twice seven years to sell off an impression of the Merchant of Venice . I proceed to treat of Macbeth . A List of plays altered from Shakspeare , formed by Steevens ...
... instance , but other copies tell the same tale . It required more than twice seven years to sell off an impression of the Merchant of Venice . I proceed to treat of Macbeth . A List of plays altered from Shakspeare , formed by Steevens ...
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Strana 286 - Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet. With the sky above my head. And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal!
Strana 302 - I, to comfort him, bid him a' should not think of God, I hoped there was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet. So a' bade me lay more clothes on his feet: I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his knees, and so upward, and upward, and all was as cold as any stone.
Strana 245 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Strana 222 - Think what with them they would do That without them dare to woo ; And unless that mind I see, What care I how great she be ? Great, or good, or kind, or fair, I will ne'er the more despair: If she love me, this believe, I will die ere she shall grieve : If she slight me when I woo, I can scorn and let her go ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? George Wither.
Strana 274 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
Strana 305 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a
Strana 141 - To clear this doubt, to know the world by sight, To find if books, or swains, report it right, (For yet by swains alone the world he knew, Whose feet came wandering o'er the nightly dew...
Strana 206 - They lived together on the Banke side, not far from the Play-house, both batchelors; lay together; had one wench in the house between them, which they did so admire; the same cloathes and cloake, &c., betweene them.
Strana 376 - Be not the first by whom the new is tried, nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Strana 150 - I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.