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His lordship presented me with the little publication of his brother's Hymns , edited by himself , in which the hymn in question is included - two versions being given , both from Sir Robert's MSS . CHARLES ROGERS , LL.
His lordship presented me with the little publication of his brother's Hymns , edited by himself , in which the hymn in question is included - two versions being given , both from Sir Robert's MSS . CHARLES ROGERS , LL.
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FULL REPORT of this MEETING will be given in THE GARDENERS ' CHRONICLE and AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE of July 20. A Single Copy sent on receipt of Six Stamps . Office for Advertisements , 41 , Wellington Street , Strand , London .
FULL REPORT of this MEETING will be given in THE GARDENERS ' CHRONICLE and AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE of July 20. A Single Copy sent on receipt of Six Stamps . Office for Advertisements , 41 , Wellington Street , Strand , London .
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He had a fine living given him by the Bishop of Winchester about three months ago : he got his living suddenly , and he got his dying so too . " - Swift's Journal to Stella , Feb. 14 , 1711. Again on Feb. 16 , he says , " Atterbury and ...
He had a fine living given him by the Bishop of Winchester about three months ago : he got his living suddenly , and he got his dying so too . " - Swift's Journal to Stella , Feb. 14 , 1711. Again on Feb. 16 , he says , " Atterbury and ...
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I humbly thank your majesty , " says Killigrew , " for the information you have given me ; for though I have often heard that our Saviour was crucified between two thieves , yet I never knew who they were till now .
I humbly thank your majesty , " says Killigrew , " for the information you have given me ; for though I have often heard that our Saviour was crucified between two thieves , yet I never knew who they were till now .
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437 ) that , in a long series of old almanacks in his library , the list of Deans is invariably given as the " Reverend the Dean " down to the year 1803. The three following years were wanting ; but in that of 1807 , the Dean is styled ...
437 ) that , in a long series of old almanacks in his library , the list of Deans is invariably given as the " Reverend the Dean " down to the year 1803. The three following years were wanting ; but in that of 1807 , the Dean is styled ...
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Página 203 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed ; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 133 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, "All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient." And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, "Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.
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Página 293 - And note, that there shall be for every Male child to be baptized two Godfathers and one Godmother; and for every Female, one Godfather and two Godmothers.
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Página 203 - That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west...