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... ELEVENTH SERIES . - VOLUME XII . JULY - DECEMBER , 1915 . LONDON : PUBLISHED AT THE OFFICE , BREAM'S BUILDINGS , CHANCERY LANE , E.C. By J. EDWARD FRANCIS . MY AGARE N 229377 J. LONDON , SATURDAY , JULY Notes and Queries , Jan. 29 , 1916 .
... ELEVENTH SERIES . - VOLUME XII . JULY - DECEMBER , 1915 . LONDON : PUBLISHED AT THE OFFICE , BREAM'S BUILDINGS , CHANCERY LANE , E.C. By J. EDWARD FRANCIS . MY AGARE N 229377 J. LONDON , SATURDAY , JULY Notes and Queries , Jan. 29 , 1916 .
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... published in 1815 , refers to representing the Annunciation , the two the peasants of Cyprus , who have a curious heads of Virgin and Angel being painted ; superstition which prevents them from eating its box - like frame is surrounded ...
... published in 1815 , refers to representing the Annunciation , the two the peasants of Cyprus , who have a curious heads of Virgin and Angel being painted ; superstition which prevents them from eating its box - like frame is surrounded ...
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... published in the forties , will answer MR . F. W. LYON's query . I quote from memory : — WENHAM LAKE ICE . Ice placed within a shop or room Will soon be melted , we presume ; For ' tis a solvent , all agree , But here insolvent ice we ...
... published in the forties , will answer MR . F. W. LYON's query . I quote from memory : — WENHAM LAKE ICE . Ice placed within a shop or room Will soon be melted , we presume ; For ' tis a solvent , all agree , But here insolvent ice we ...
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... published in 1734 her ' Poems on Several Occasions . ' On pp . 7-12 of that volume appears A True Tale , ' which is none other than our little poem in question . It was in this version of the poem that the " something .... hard upon ...
... published in 1734 her ' Poems on Several Occasions . ' On pp . 7-12 of that volume appears A True Tale , ' which is none other than our little poem in question . It was in this version of the poem that the " something .... hard upon ...
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... published by Mr. Colburn in 1828. Having regard to the slowness of printing on the old machines , the high price of paper at that time , and to the number was very remarkable in pro- portion to the number of readers a century ago , and ...
... published by Mr. Colburn in 1828. Having regard to the slowness of printing on the old machines , the high price of paper at that time , and to the number was very remarkable in pro- portion to the number of readers a century ago , and ...
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Sida 373 - Heber's wife, took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him [Sisera], and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground : for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Sida 399 - of Jan. MDCCXC., a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt to ascertain the cause of, and find an efficacious remedy for, the Plague. He trod an open, but unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity. May this tribute to his fame excite an emulation of his truly glorious achievements.
Sida 380 - Art and Nature through, As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air. Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut ) A world of wonders in one closet shut. These famous Antiquarians that had been Both gardeners to the Rose and
Sida 48 - Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since, seldom coming, in the long year set, Like stones of worth they thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet.
Sida 444 - with a worm at one end, and a fool at the other.' "If, however, the poor angler should feel sore at the wit, he might, in his turn (if scavenger enough to descend to verbal criticism), have a
Sida 48 - ruffians in their hire, Cause war to rage, and blood around to pour : Of this sad work when each begins to tire, They set them down just where they were before Till for new scenes of woe peace
Sida 141 - ii. (which is, by the way, almost a literal transcript of another passage from Gynecia's speech at the beginning of Book II. of the ' Arcadia ') :—• Virtue, where art thou hid ? what hideous thing Is it that doth eclipse thee ? Or is it true
Sida 380 - beneath this stone Lye John Tradescant, grandsire, father, son. The last dy'd in his spring ; the other two Liv'd till they had travelled Art and Nature through, As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air. Whilst they (as Homer's
Sida 321 - Wilberforce's Diary :— 1788. At length, I well remember, after a conversation with Mr. Pitt in the open air at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the Vale of Keston, I resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of
Sida 126 - that mocks me with the view ; That like the circle bounding earth and skies. Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies.