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... poem containing these lines ? WM . C. VAN ANTWERP . Broadway , New York . THE NEVER NEVER LAND . - At 10 S. x . 468 a Canadian correspondent incidentally observes : " My duties frequently call me into the Never Never Country " ; and ...
... poem containing these lines ? WM . C. VAN ANTWERP . Broadway , New York . THE NEVER NEVER LAND . - At 10 S. x . 468 a Canadian correspondent incidentally observes : " My duties frequently call me into the Never Never Country " ; and ...
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... poem that has no end . great Lord Justice , now retired , was famed , in the year preceding his brilliant mathe- matical degree as Senior Wrangler , for having sung without mistake , except that wilful error which confuses the prayer of ...
... poem that has no end . great Lord Justice , now retired , was famed , in the year preceding his brilliant mathe- matical degree as Senior Wrangler , for having sung without mistake , except that wilful error which confuses the prayer of ...
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... Poem attributed to Bonefons - Curious Heriots , 26 . QUERIES : - " The Wooset " - " Christmas pig " Lascar Jargon ... Poems , 30 - Speakers of the House of Commons - The Tyburn , 31 - The Curious House , Greenwich - Authors of Quotations ...
... Poem attributed to Bonefons - Curious Heriots , 26 . QUERIES : - " The Wooset " - " Christmas pig " Lascar Jargon ... Poems , 30 - Speakers of the House of Commons - The Tyburn , 31 - The Curious House , Greenwich - Authors of Quotations ...
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... POEM ATTRIBUTED TO BONEFONS.- A literary problem which I brought forward in N. & Q. ' as long ago as 1900 ( 9 S. vi . 244 ) Brown University , Providence , R.L. has lately received solution elsewhere . In The American Journal of ...
... POEM ATTRIBUTED TO BONEFONS.- A literary problem which I brought forward in N. & Q. ' as long ago as 1900 ( 9 S. vi . 244 ) Brown University , Providence , R.L. has lately received solution elsewhere . In The American Journal of ...
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... poems and thirteen letters , apparently never saw the light . But while the 1773 edition was the edtio princeps of her collected poems , sirgle poems had been published before , and were published after , that date . ' An Elegac Poem ...
... poems and thirteen letters , apparently never saw the light . But while the 1773 edition was the edtio princeps of her collected poems , sirgle poems had been published before , and were published after , that date . ' An Elegac Poem ...
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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.