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... STORY . - At the end of the thirty- eighth chapter of Great Expectations allusion is made to the Eastern story of a heavy slab that was to fall on a bed of state . Where is the story ? DON . SIR CHARLES EGERTON , KNIGHT.- Wanted ...
... STORY . - At the end of the thirty- eighth chapter of Great Expectations allusion is made to the Eastern story of a heavy slab that was to fall on a bed of state . Where is the story ? DON . SIR CHARLES EGERTON , KNIGHT.- Wanted ...
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... story ; the title was a mere ad captandum . He wrote also a pretty little poem called " The Derbyshire Dales , " and some good imitations ( not parodies ) of Moore , Eliza Cooke , & c . I remember reading in The Times the advice of Mr ...
... story ; the title was a mere ad captandum . He wrote also a pretty little poem called " The Derbyshire Dales , " and some good imitations ( not parodies ) of Moore , Eliza Cooke , & c . I remember reading in The Times the advice of Mr ...
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... story with a college dinner , but I really cannot say why . bad pun on Jerry King and gherkin would not have lived so long . In conclusion , will some one tell us how it is that young cucumbers are called gherkins ? I do not see the ...
... story with a college dinner , but I really cannot say why . bad pun on Jerry King and gherkin would not have lived so long . In conclusion , will some one tell us how it is that young cucumbers are called gherkins ? I do not see the ...
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... story of the " Old Woman and her Pig . " This last , however , is not well given . The ditty as I always heard it in childhood is far better , but I fear hardly worth insertion in the pages of " N. & Q. , " though I should willingly ...
... story of the " Old Woman and her Pig . " This last , however , is not well given . The ditty as I always heard it in childhood is far better , but I fear hardly worth insertion in the pages of " N. & Q. , " though I should willingly ...
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... story which connects his success in life with his world - renowned Cat . The whole character of Whittington , and the whole spirit of the story , being as we have said essentially English , Mr. Carr has shown good judgment in selecting ...
... story which connects his success in life with his world - renowned Cat . The whole character of Whittington , and the whole spirit of the story , being as we have said essentially English , Mr. Carr has shown good judgment in selecting ...
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Página 278 - And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins : but this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
Página 280 - O come, let us worship and fall down, and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Página 225 - Meek nature's child, again adieu ! The genial meads, assigned to bless Thy life, shall mourn thy early doom ; Their hinds and shepherd-girls shall dress, With simple hands, thy rural tomb. Long, long, thy stone and pointed clay Shall melt the musing Briton's eyes : O vales and wild woods...
Página 54 - TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Página 21 - I was two months old, and would not make use of my coral till they had taken away the bells from it. As for the rest of my infancy, there being nothing in it remarkable, I shall pass it over in silence. I find, that during my nonage I had the reputation of a very sullen youth, but was always...
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Página 243 - Miller, Joseph: Botanicum officinale; or a compendious herbal : giving an account of all such plants as are now used in the practice of physick. With their descriptions and virtues.
Página 233 - THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.
Página 36 - Is it a party in a parlour, Crammed just as they on earth were crammed, Some sipping punch — some sipping tea, But, as you by their faces see, All silent, and all damned ! Peter Bell, by W.
Página 66 - The back part of the scalp was entirely perfect and had a remarkably fresh appearance ; the pores of the skin being more distinct, as they usually are when soaked in moisture ; and the tendons and ligaments of the neck were of considerable substance and firmness. The hair was thick at the back part of the head, and, in appearance, nearly black.