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... Father does , when he spread your Excellencies before the Family . I am , Yours HONOUR . Don't mistake me for the Chamber - Maid by my Name . Madam , May 1 , 1722 . You tell me it is your Opinion , that no man was ever heartily in Love ...
... Father does , when he spread your Excellencies before the Family . I am , Yours HONOUR . Don't mistake me for the Chamber - Maid by my Name . Madam , May 1 , 1722 . You tell me it is your Opinion , that no man was ever heartily in Love ...
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... father's copy of the corrected edition of the Official Catalogue . The latter bears the imprint of Spicer Brothers , wholesale stationers , and of W. Clowes & Sons , printers , Contractors to the Royal Commission . Its price was 1s . in ...
... father's copy of the corrected edition of the Official Catalogue . The latter bears the imprint of Spicer Brothers , wholesale stationers , and of W. Clowes & Sons , printers , Contractors to the Royal Commission . Its price was 1s . in ...
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... father has written on the cover : " Second edition , 34 pages of advertisements , no duty . " The back page is occupied by Bennett the watchmaker , who paid 1,000 guineas for the privilege , which was the largest sum at that time ever ...
... father has written on the cover : " Second edition , 34 pages of advertisements , no duty . " The back page is occupied by Bennett the watchmaker , who paid 1,000 guineas for the privilege , which was the largest sum at that time ever ...
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... father tells me they were common in South Notts in his boyhood . It was there called the kissing - bush . ” We called it H. I. B. the holly - bush . " 66 66 The earliest of those I knew over sixty years ago were much the same as ...
... father tells me they were common in South Notts in his boyhood . It was there called the kissing - bush . ” We called it H. I. B. the holly - bush . " 66 66 The earliest of those I knew over sixty years ago were much the same as ...
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... father in a terrible fright , saying , " Father , father , I've shotten a cherubim , " thinking he had committed some unheard - of impiety . The father at once consoled him by telling him it was nowt but a hullat ( owlet ) that he had ...
... father in a terrible fright , saying , " Father , father , I've shotten a cherubim , " thinking he had committed some unheard - of impiety . The father at once consoled him by telling him it was nowt but a hullat ( owlet ) that he had ...
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Sida 8 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Sida 35 - Wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary common-place things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me.
Sida 116 - THERE was a little girl, who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead, And when she was good, she was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid.
Sida 196 - Who, with a toward or untoward lot, Prosperous or adverse, to his wish or not— Plays, in the many games of life, that one...
Sida 183 - In a word, the almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages...
Sida 369 - Still from the sire the son shall hear Of the stern strife, and carnage drear, Of Flodden's fatal field. Where shiver'd was fair Scotland's spear, And broken was her shield ! XXXV.
Sida 397 - For good undone and gifts misspent and resolutions vain, Tis somewhat late to trouble. This I know— I should live the same life over, if I had to live again; And the chances are I go where most men go.
Sida 66 - O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it sufficeth, that the day will end, And then the end is known.
Sida 44 - recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. He forgets neither friend nor foe, remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take life by false accusation ; but you cannot make a hound tear his benefactor : he is the friend of man, save...
Sida 301 - These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose, where music dwells Lingering — and wandering on as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality.