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Page 524
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 " Legende of ye Castle at Huntyngdune , " 169 Leicestershire foxhunting , 156 " Miserrimus , " its author , 392 Mushrooms growing near the sea , 465 Noising , a provincialism , 506 Persh Sally - bed ...
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 " Legende of ye Castle at Huntyngdune , " 169 Leicestershire foxhunting , 156 " Miserrimus , " its author , 392 Mushrooms growing near the sea , 465 Noising , a provincialism , 506 Persh Sally - bed ...
Page 527
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 Letter " ab a Sermon , " & c . , 264 Pope ( A. ) , his will , 223 " Tait's Edinburgh Magazine , " 457 Thames , passages on , 238 Candidacy Candidature , 106 , 177 Canning ( Elizabeth ) , her trial ...
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 Letter " ab a Sermon , " & c . , 264 Pope ( A. ) , his will , 223 " Tait's Edinburgh Magazine , " 457 Thames , passages on , 238 Candidacy Candidature , 106 , 177 Canning ( Elizabeth ) , her trial ...
Page 528
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 " Macbeth , " with notes by Rowe , 337 Nash ( Beau ) , epigram on , 71 Newman ( Dr. ) , his " Loss and Gain , " 175 Cow spelt Kow , or Kowe , 48 , 97 , 196 , 218 Coway Stakes , their preservation , 349 ...
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 332 " Macbeth , " with notes by Rowe , 337 Nash ( Beau ) , epigram on , 71 Newman ( Dr. ) , his " Loss and Gain , " 175 Cow spelt Kow , or Kowe , 48 , 97 , 196 , 218 Coway Stakes , their preservation , 349 ...
Page 534
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 208 , 332 " Illustrated London Magazine , " 330 , 390 Imitation by contrary movement , 209 Jackson ( Cyril ) , Dean of Christ Church , INDEX . Index Supplement to the Notes and Queries , with No. 290 ...
... Illustrated Family Journal , " 208 , 332 " Illustrated London Magazine , " 330 , 390 Imitation by contrary movement , 209 Jackson ( Cyril ) , Dean of Christ Church , INDEX . Index Supplement to the Notes and Queries , with No. 290 ...
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... illustrated " Tales from Shake- spear ? " 27 , 74 , 338 Lamb ( John ) , poems by , 427 Lambeth degrees , 345 , 378 Lambeth Palace library , 300 Lammin ( W. H. ) on Duke of Schomberg , 118 Lampadius , fragment from " De Illuminatione ...
... illustrated " Tales from Shake- spear ? " 27 , 74 , 338 Lamb ( John ) , poems by , 427 Lambeth degrees , 345 , 378 Lambeth Palace library , 300 Lammin ( W. H. ) on Duke of Schomberg , 118 Lampadius , fragment from " De Illuminatione ...
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Page 147 - Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
Page 236 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Page 148 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Page 191 - Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Page 26 - He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country : there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord's house.
Page 110 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 157 - And Oh ! if again the rude whirlwind should rise, The dawning of Peace should fresh darkness deform, The regrets of the good, and the fears of the wise, Shall turn to the Pilot that weather'd the storm ! LINES, FROM THE SPANISH OF LUPERCIO.
Page 14 - So many as intend to be partakers of the holy communion, shall signify their names to the curate, at least some time the day before.
Page 28 - ... battlement and pinnet high, Blazed every rose-carved buttress fair — So still they blaze, when fate is nigh The lordly line of high St Clair. There are twenty of Roslin's barons bold Lie buried within that proud chapelle; Each one the holy vault doth hold— But the sea holds lovely Rosabelle. And each St Clair was buried there, With candle, with book, and with knell ; But the sea-caves rung, and the wild winds sung, The dirge of lovely Rosabelle ! XXIV.
Page 71 - Nash represents man in the mass, Made up of wrong and right; Sometimes a knave, sometimes an ass, Now blunt and now polite. "The picture plac'd the busts between. Adds to the thought much strength Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly's at full length.