The Oxford Book of English ProseClarendon Press, 1925 - 1092 páginas |
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... king . My tonge is the pen of a ready writer . Thou art fairer than the children of men , full of grace are thy lippes , bicause God hath blessed thee for euer . Girde thee with thy sweard vpon thy thigh ( O thou most mightie ) ...
... king . My tonge is the pen of a ready writer . Thou art fairer than the children of men , full of grace are thy lippes , bicause God hath blessed thee for euer . Girde thee with thy sweard vpon thy thigh ( O thou most mightie ) ...
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... King Charles and his Kingdoms , and a security for such as pass on the seas upon their lawfull occasions ; that the inhabitants of our Island may in peace and quietness serve thee our God , and that we may return in safety to enjoy the ...
... King Charles and his Kingdoms , and a security for such as pass on the seas upon their lawfull occasions ; that the inhabitants of our Island may in peace and quietness serve thee our God , and that we may return in safety to enjoy the ...
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... King Edward VI Cause and Effect ND here by the way I wyll tel you a mery toy . AND A Maister Moore was once sent in commission into Kent , to help to try out ( if it might be ) what was the cause of Goodwin sandes , and the shelfe that ...
... King Edward VI Cause and Effect ND here by the way I wyll tel you a mery toy . AND A Maister Moore was once sent in commission into Kent , to help to try out ( if it might be ) what was the cause of Goodwin sandes , and the shelfe that ...
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... King Edward VI 39 WILLIAM TYNDALE A Vision of Judgement 1496 ? -1536 HEN the Sonne of Man shall come in hys W maier ich , and all hys holy angelles with him , then shall he sytt uppon the seate of his maiestie , and before hym shalbe ...
... King Edward VI 39 WILLIAM TYNDALE A Vision of Judgement 1496 ? -1536 HEN the Sonne of Man shall come in hys W maier ich , and all hys holy angelles with him , then shall he sytt uppon the seate of his maiestie , and before hym shalbe ...
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... Kings SIR THOMAS ELYOT Of Cooks and Tutors 1499 ? -1546 GENTLEMAN , ere he take a cook in his service , he will first examine him diligently , how many sorts of meats , potages , and sauces he can perfectly make , and how well he can ...
... Kings SIR THOMAS ELYOT Of Cooks and Tutors 1499 ? -1546 GENTLEMAN , ere he take a cook in his service , he will first examine him diligently , how many sorts of meats , potages , and sauces he can perfectly make , and how well he can ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 952 - I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill to him that can get it.
Página 413 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant,
Página 286 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul, All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Página 164 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 322 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand...
Página 467 - Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult.
Página 163 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature...
Página 224 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and f heat.
Página 212 - O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.
Página 357 - The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire made up the number about a hundred.