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Framsida
Oxford University Press, 1918

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Sida 8 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Sida 66 - O happy living things! No tongue Their beauty might declare: A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware: Sure my kind saint took pity on me, And I bless'd them unaware.
Sida 185 - Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago, I desired to atone for this fault; I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot where my father's stall used to stand. In contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory.
Sida 162 - THE SOLDIER If I should die, think only this of me : That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed ; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns...
Sida 144 - THE YOUNG LADY'S FRIEND; a MANUAL of PRACTICAL ADVICE and INSTRUCTION to Young Females on their entering upon the Duties of Life after quitting School.
Sida 272 - THE / HOLY BIBLE / CONTAINING / THE OLD TESTAMENT / AND / THE NEW / NEWLY TRANSLATED OUT OF THE / ORIGINAL TONGUES / AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY / COMPARED AND REVISED / BY HIS MAJESTY'S SPECIAL COMMAND / APPOINTED TO BE READ IN CHURCHES / LONDON / Printed by Mark Baskett, / Printer to the King's most / Excellent Majesty; by the Assigns of / Robert Baskett.
Sida 312 - Rhenumque bibunt. venient annis saecula seris, quibus Oceanus vincula rerum laxet et ingens pateat tellus Tethysque novos detegat orbes nee sit terris ultima Thule.
Sida 197 - But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth, that he cannot endure in his age...
Sida 186 - ... certified to the bishop of the diocese, or to the archdeacon of that archdeaconry, or to the justices of the peace at the general or quarter sessions...
Sida 302 - My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.

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