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... described as Sir John Pollard , Knight , " with a marginal note " Serjeant - at - law . " " To my wief 500 sheep of the best that shall be going at Newnham , Clyfton , or Baldry ; also house- hold staff at Newnham Courtney , and farm ...
... described as Sir John Pollard , Knight , " with a marginal note " Serjeant - at - law . " " To my wief 500 sheep of the best that shall be going at Newnham , Clyfton , or Baldry ; also house- hold staff at Newnham Courtney , and farm ...
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... described as a GOWER , A KENTISH HAMLET . - There is Oriental scholar , " said to have been wor- a hamlet called Gower in Eastry parish ( in shipped as a god by the Druses " ? He Sandwich ) , Kent . How did the hamlet was further known ...
... described as a GOWER , A KENTISH HAMLET . - There is Oriental scholar , " said to have been wor- a hamlet called Gower in Eastry parish ( in shipped as a god by the Druses " ? He Sandwich ) , Kent . How did the hamlet was further known ...
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... described by Jesse , G. A. Sala , and more recently by Mr. J. J. Hissey . Upton . R. B. Mr. S. O. Addy in his ' Evolution of the English House , ' 1898 , specifies two manor houses of about this period , viz . , a house at Charney ...
... described by Jesse , G. A. Sala , and more recently by Mr. J. J. Hissey . Upton . R. B. Mr. S. O. Addy in his ' Evolution of the English House , ' 1898 , specifies two manor houses of about this period , viz . , a house at Charney ...
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... described as a sumptuous set of Byron , Murray's Library Edition , including Moore's 495 views , 10 thick vols . , 4to , in 12. large paper , ' Life , extra - illustrated with 40 portraits and three - quarter levant , 1830-39 , 601 ...
... described as a sumptuous set of Byron , Murray's Library Edition , including Moore's 495 views , 10 thick vols . , 4to , in 12. large paper , ' Life , extra - illustrated with 40 portraits and three - quarter levant , 1830-39 , 601 ...
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... described as Who was this Pierre - Lincoln . " of co . point or Pierrepont , and why was the refuge Coningsbys for Fereby were Sable , a fesse The arms quartered by the called after him ? ermine between three goats ' heads erased Paul's ...
... described as Who was this Pierre - Lincoln . " of co . point or Pierrepont , and why was the refuge Coningsbys for Fereby were Sable , a fesse The arms quartered by the called after him ? ermine between three goats ' heads erased Paul's ...
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Sida 317 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Sida 341 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Sida 140 - THEOPHRASTUS— THE CHARACTERS OF THEOPHRASTUS. An English Translation from a Revised Text. With Introduction and Notes. By RC JEBB, MA, Professor of Greek in the University of Glasgow. Extra fcap. 8vo. 6s.
Sida 156 - beginning his studies of this kind with Every Man in his " Humour and, after, Every Man out of his Humour...
Sida 197 - Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper, in the world which exists for him.
Sida 109 - The true gentleman is God's servant, the world's master, and his own man ; Virtue is his business. Study his recreation. Contentment his rest, and Happiness his reward, God is his Father, Jesus Christ his Saviour, the Saints his brethren, and all that need him.
Sida 197 - Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the street does not know a star in the sky. The solstice...
Sida 197 - That popular fable of the sot who was picked up dead drunk in the street, carried to the duke's house, washed and dressed and laid in the duke's bed, and, on his waking, treated with all obsequious ceremony like the duke, and assured that he...
Sida 290 - Caesar should be a beast without a heart If he should stay at home to-day for fear. No, Caesar shall not: danger knows full well That Caesar is more dangerous than he. We are two lions littered in one day, And I the elder and more terrible: — And Caesar shall go forth.
Sida 419 - Theoretically, of course, one ought always to try for the best word. But practically, the habit of excessive care in word-selection frequently results in loss of spontaneity; and, still worse, the habit of always taking the best word too easily becomes the habit of always taking the most ornate word, the word most removed from ordinary speech.