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... dictionary learning , more scientific smattering , more of that kind of knowledge for show in general society - to produce a brilliant impression on the passing hour of literature , and less , far less , of that solid and laborious ...
... dictionary learning , more scientific smattering , more of that kind of knowledge for show in general society - to produce a brilliant impression on the passing hour of literature , and less , far less , of that solid and laborious ...
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... Dictionary of Christian Bio- graphy ( vol . iv . p . 875 ) , mention is made of St. Agatha , who with St. Lioba was educated at Wimburn ( Mabillon , Acta SS . O. S. B. , ' Sæc . III . pt . ii . p . 223 ) . I should be glad of any ...
... Dictionary of Christian Bio- graphy ( vol . iv . p . 875 ) , mention is made of St. Agatha , who with St. Lioba was educated at Wimburn ( Mabillon , Acta SS . O. S. B. , ' Sæc . III . pt . ii . p . 223 ) . I should be glad of any ...
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... Dictionary of -Founding upon Edward the Elder's alleged Foreign Phrases , comprising extracts from suzerainty over part of North Britain in the great writers , idioms , proverbs , maxims , tenth century , the Norman and Plantagenet ...
... Dictionary of -Founding upon Edward the Elder's alleged Foreign Phrases , comprising extracts from suzerainty over part of North Britain in the great writers , idioms , proverbs , maxims , tenth century , the Norman and Plantagenet ...
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... Dictionary , ' 1718 , 8vo , also mentions A Garment of Changeable Silk . " JOHN HODGKIN . By this phrase would not canopy - blue silk be intended , that is , canopy - of - heaven blue " Canopy " occurs amongst old writers as a synonym ...
... Dictionary , ' 1718 , 8vo , also mentions A Garment of Changeable Silk . " JOHN HODGKIN . By this phrase would not canopy - blue silk be intended , that is , canopy - of - heaven blue " Canopy " occurs amongst old writers as a synonym ...
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... Dictionary . As a copy of the work is contained in the Edinburgh Advocates ' Library , and must have been known to the compilers of the ' Dictionary , ' their omission to enter it as anonymous or pseudonymous may perhaps be understood ...
... Dictionary . As a copy of the work is contained in the Edinburgh Advocates ' Library , and must have been known to the compilers of the ' Dictionary , ' their omission to enter it as anonymous or pseudonymous may perhaps be understood ...
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Sida 384 - E'en while with us thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath ! Soul to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die.
Sida 324 - I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee.
Sida 478 - I have now learned (said he), by hunting, to perceive, that it is no diversion at all, nor ever takes a man out of himself for a moment : the dogs have less sagacity than I could have prevailed on myself to suppose; and the gentlemen often call to me not to ride over them. It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.
Sida 487 - Even is come ; and from the dark Park, hark, The signal of the setting sun — one gun ! And six is sounding from the chime, prime time To go and see the Drury-Lane Dane slain, — Or hear Othello's jealous doubt spout out, — Or Macbeth raving at that shade-made blade, Denying to his frantic clutch much touch...
Sida 38 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Sida 149 - Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's dome his future labours spread, ... And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head.
Sida 228 - WHEN the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it; When the meadows laugh with lively green, And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene; When Mary and Susan and Emily With their sweet round mouths sing "Ha ha he!
Sida 141 - ... [BUTLER (Samuel)], Hudibras. The First Part. Written in the time of the late Wars.
Sida 324 - But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone...
Sida 341 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth.