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... present , but thirty years ago they were in East Cornwall invariably called coat cards , at any rate by the middle and lower classes . WM . PENGELLY . Torquay . LETTER FROM KIMBOLTON LIBRARY . - The en- closed copy of a letter , which ...
... present , but thirty years ago they were in East Cornwall invariably called coat cards , at any rate by the middle and lower classes . WM . PENGELLY . Torquay . LETTER FROM KIMBOLTON LIBRARY . - The en- closed copy of a letter , which ...
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... present Rue St. Médéric at Versailles . It was established by Madame de Pompadour as a means of retain- ing her influence over the king , when her own charms had ceased to captivate him . The house was bought for him , as appears by the ...
... present Rue St. Médéric at Versailles . It was established by Madame de Pompadour as a means of retain- ing her influence over the king , when her own charms had ceased to captivate him . The house was bought for him , as appears by the ...
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... present borne by the Hon . Francis , who was born in 1864. Or they may have belonged to one of the Hamiltons , who were created Earls of Haddington in 1619. Or they may have been the property of one of the Homes , or possibly again of ...
... present borne by the Hon . Francis , who was born in 1864. Or they may have belonged to one of the Hamiltons , who were created Earls of Haddington in 1619. Or they may have been the property of one of the Homes , or possibly again of ...
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... present day is of great an- tiquity . " The seal - ring is used for signing letters and other writings ; and its impression is con- sidered more valid than a sign manual . " ( Gen. xli . 42 , Job ix . 7. ) The modern Egyptians " dab a ...
... present day is of great an- tiquity . " The seal - ring is used for signing letters and other writings ; and its impression is con- sidered more valid than a sign manual . " ( Gen. xli . 42 , Job ix . 7. ) The modern Egyptians " dab a ...
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... presents studies of mist rising here and falling there almost within compass of the same land- scape . A. H. VIS ( 3rd ... present us , not only with an admirable version of The Divine Comedy , but a large body of notes and illustrations ...
... presents studies of mist rising here and falling there almost within compass of the same land- scape . A. H. VIS ( 3rd ... present us , not only with an admirable version of The Divine Comedy , but a large body of notes and illustrations ...
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Página 72 - Tis morn; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye Brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry! Few, few shall part, where many meet! The snow shall be their winding-sheet, And every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre.
Página 288 - Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
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.
Página 262 - Now know ye, that the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration...
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.
Página 122 - I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
Página 260 - DICTIONARY of GENERAL BIOGRAPHY; containing Concise Memoirs and Notices of the most Eminent Persons of all Countries, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time. Edited by WLR CATES. 8vo. 21s. LIVES of the QUEENS of ENGLAND.
Página 134 - ... to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months, with or without hard labour.
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...