The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts, Beginning with the Seventeenth Century, Band 1W.H. Colyer, 1843 |
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... if anything had been left rela- tive to their matchless art , these men would have availed themselves of it . + Hope . § Pugin . with arabesque ornaments in the Florentine taste , with gro- 68 THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN .
... if anything had been left rela- tive to their matchless art , these men would have availed themselves of it . + Hope . § Pugin . with arabesque ornaments in the Florentine taste , with gro- 68 THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN .
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... taste in the fine arts . " But Inigo Jones was not deficient in either requisites . Walpole , in his " Anec- dotes of painting , " says : " If a table of fame were to be formed of real and indisputable genius in every country , England ...
... taste in the fine arts . " But Inigo Jones was not deficient in either requisites . Walpole , in his " Anec- dotes of painting , " says : " If a table of fame were to be formed of real and indisputable genius in every country , England ...
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... taste of the Anglo - Saxons . Almost every eminent church was built within this period , and a prodigious number of castles . Gundolph , Bishop of Rochester , was a great castle builder ; * During the protectorate of Oliver Cromwell ...
... taste of the Anglo - Saxons . Almost every eminent church was built within this period , and a prodigious number of castles . Gundolph , Bishop of Rochester , was a great castle builder ; * During the protectorate of Oliver Cromwell ...
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... taste , that the meat - pie , which was the only thing they could procure for supper , was composed of human flesh . As the evening continued tempestuous , they ordered beds ; ( they were apprehensive of precipitating their danger by an ...
... taste , that the meat - pie , which was the only thing they could procure for supper , was composed of human flesh . As the evening continued tempestuous , they ordered beds ; ( they were apprehensive of precipitating their danger by an ...
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... taste , their learning , their leisure , their frugality all conspired to this object . The learned naturalist and Protestant clergyman , * " You would weep if you knew that the period of your life was limited to a month , yet you laugh ...
... taste , their learning , their leisure , their frugality all conspired to this object . The learned naturalist and Protestant clergyman , * " You would weep if you knew that the period of your life was limited to a month , yet you laugh ...
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Seite 173 - Why, thy face is valanced since I saw thee last: com'st thou to beard me in Denmark/— What, my young lady and mistress! By'r lady, your ladyship is nearer to heaven, than when I saw you last, by the altitude of a chopine.
Seite 208 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Seite 63 - It is a strange thing that, in sea voyages, where there is nothing to be seen but sky and sea, men should make diaries; but in land travel, wherein so much is to be observed, for the most part they omit it; as if chance were fitter to be registered than observation: let diaries, therefore, be brought in use.
Seite 110 - I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here...
Seite 306 - I rather think it was in his face. Much was the hurry and confusion — cloths and napkins were at hand to make all clean. His Majesty then got up and would dance with the Queen of Sheba. But he fell down and humbled himself before her, and was carried to an inner chamber and laid on a bed of state...
Seite 297 - Immodest words admit of no defence; For want of decency is want of sense.
Seite 257 - Grouped their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath...
Seite 280 - Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Upon the lute doth ravish human sense; Spenser to me, whose deep conceit is such As, passing all conceit, needs no defence. Thou lov'st to hear the sweet melodious sound That Phoebus...
Seite 292 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges.
Seite 287 - Content I live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies. Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring.