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... answer was , that nothing could be done , as stamping of the feet was " the national method of applauding . " The crying of " hear him ! hear him ! " during the delivery of a speech , is not in use in the United States , as an English ...
... answer was , that nothing could be done , as stamping of the feet was " the national method of applauding . " The crying of " hear him ! hear him ! " during the delivery of a speech , is not in use in the United States , as an English ...
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... Answers . Passage in Bishop Horsley . - In the Introduction to Utrum Horum , a rather curious work by Henry Care ... Answer ( 1616 ) to Dr. Carier , " an apostate to Popery . " In it occurs the following passage : " And so , through ...
... Answers . Passage in Bishop Horsley . - In the Introduction to Utrum Horum , a rather curious work by Henry Care ... Answer ( 1616 ) to Dr. Carier , " an apostate to Popery . " In it occurs the following passage : " And so , through ...
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... answer the following Queries , viz .: 1st . He says , in answer to a previous Query , that " nitrate of potassa " is not formed in his process . Now I wish to ask if ( as the iodide of silver is redissolved in iodide of potassium ) it ...
... answer the following Queries , viz .: 1st . He says , in answer to a previous Query , that " nitrate of potassa " is not formed in his process . Now I wish to ask if ( as the iodide of silver is redissolved in iodide of potassium ) it ...
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... answer the following Query ? J. G. T. Who first thought of table - turning ? and whence has it suddenly risen to ... Answers . Done Pedigree . A very old MS . pedigree of the family of Done of Utkington , in the county before me ...
... answer the following Query ? J. G. T. Who first thought of table - turning ? and whence has it suddenly risen to ... Answers . Done Pedigree . A very old MS . pedigree of the family of Done of Utkington , in the county before me ...
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... answer to them I beg to state , that all the names terminating in -by unquestionably are of Danish origin . MR . TAYLOR is perfectly right in supposing that several of these names of places contain the names of the old Danish conquerors ...
... answer to them I beg to state , that all the names terminating in -by unquestionably are of Danish origin . MR . TAYLOR is perfectly right in supposing that several of these names of places contain the names of the old Danish conquerors ...
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Seite 309 - a should not think of God ; I hoped there was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet: So, 'a bade me lay more clothes on his feet : I put my hand into the bed, and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone ; then I felt to his knees, and so upward, and upward, and all was as cold as any stone.
Seite 113 - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.
Seite 308 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers...
Seite 38 - Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...
Seite 210 - That run-away's eyes may wink ; and Romeo Leap to these arms, untalk'd of, and unseen ! — Lovers can see to do their amorous rites By their own beauties: or, if love be blind, It best agrees with night. — Come...
Seite 84 - MATTHEW OF WESTMINSTER'S Flowers of History, especially such as relate to the affairs of Britain, from the beginning of the World to AD 1307. By CD Yonge. 2 vols. NENNIUS. Chronicle of.— See Six OE Chronicles. ORDERICUS VITALIS' Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy.
Seite 251 - Their downy breast ; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit...
Seite 331 - Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants.
Seite 211 - They say, miracles are past; and we -have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar things, supernatural and causeless. Hence is it, that we make trifles of terrors; ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.
Seite 264 - Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?