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... says Fosbroke ( Ant . , ii . 752 ) , “ had the care of the things relating to the person of the knight , carried his master's standard , and gave the catchword in battle , " an office often borne by men of honourable descent . This is ...
... says Fosbroke ( Ant . , ii . 752 ) , “ had the care of the things relating to the person of the knight , carried his master's standard , and gave the catchword in battle , " an office often borne by men of honourable descent . This is ...
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... says : " It was bad enough in Dickens , who was wonderfully ignorant of many common things , to hang the Jew Fagin for no definite offence except that he was one of the villains of the novel ; but Fagin was tried in due form , though ...
... says : " It was bad enough in Dickens , who was wonderfully ignorant of many common things , to hang the Jew Fagin for no definite offence except that he was one of the villains of the novel ; but Fagin was tried in due form , though ...
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... says that the donor should add the clause , " in testimony of which thing I have affixed my seal to this writing " ; and further on he says that it matters not whether the deed be sealed with PAUL'S KNIGHTS . - In Trevisa's version of ...
... says that the donor should add the clause , " in testimony of which thing I have affixed my seal to this writing " ; and further on he says that it matters not whether the deed be sealed with PAUL'S KNIGHTS . - In Trevisa's version of ...
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... says Webster , " form the main structure of Lindley Murray's ( and of a good many other ) compilations . " " Our's and your's , " he informs us , " are directly from the Saxon ures , eowers , the possessive case of the pronominal ...
... says Webster , " form the main structure of Lindley Murray's ( and of a good many other ) compilations . " " Our's and your's , " he informs us , " are directly from the Saxon ures , eowers , the possessive case of the pronominal ...
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who says , in his Manual of English Grammar : Communion shall tarry still in the quire , or in " The English possessive term is one of the some convenient place nigh the quire , the men on parts of our language which we have preserved ...
who says , in his Manual of English Grammar : Communion shall tarry still in the quire , or in " The English possessive term is one of the some convenient place nigh the quire , the men on parts of our language which we have preserved ...
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Seite 249 - For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered is best: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Seite 23 - A strange fish ! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man! and his fins like arms! Warm o...
Seite 347 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Seite 270 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Seite 347 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Seite 83 - Honest men served you faithfully in this action. Sir, they are trusty : I beseech you, in the name of God, not to discourage them. I wish this action may beget thankfulness and humility in all that are concerned in it. He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for.
Seite 348 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying in the night ; An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.
Seite 82 - O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget thee, do not thou forget me.
Seite 74 - ild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Seite 11 - Then so many as shall be partakers of the Holy Communion shall tarry still in the quire, or in some convenient place nigh the quire, the men on the one side, and the women on the other side.