What is Your Name?: A Popular Account of the Meanings and Derivations of Christian NamesR. Bentley, 1863 - 313페이지 |
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... bears twice telling ; and in these days of being ' en rapport ' who shall say that the kindly feeling in my heart towards my known and unknown readers may not commu- nicate itself to theirs ? Our journeyings will be over many lands ...
... bears twice telling ; and in these days of being ' en rapport ' who shall say that the kindly feeling in my heart towards my known and unknown readers may not commu- nicate itself to theirs ? Our journeyings will be over many lands ...
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... Bear's heart , significative of Courage . We shall find when we go more fully into their history that it is scarcely possible to over- state the immense importance attached to names by all the nations of antiquity . Names were as ...
... Bear's heart , significative of Courage . We shall find when we go more fully into their history that it is scarcely possible to over- state the immense importance attached to names by all the nations of antiquity . Names were as ...
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... bear them they are a heritage more pre- cious than lands or gold , because imperish- able inalienable pledges of honour none dare gainsay . Could a Sydney do a dishonourable act ? Could a Desmond be other than brave ? ⁕ Names as ...
... bear them they are a heritage more pre- cious than lands or gold , because imperish- able inalienable pledges of honour none dare gainsay . Could a Sydney do a dishonourable act ? Could a Desmond be other than brave ? ⁕ Names as ...
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... Bear and Forbear . ' 3 French — Guy ( S ) , standard - bearer ( from Guidon ) . ' Excelsior . ' Carry great ensigns , and your lives shall be great . Hebrew — Anne , gracious . A gracious woman retaineth honour ' ( Prov . xi . 16 ) ...
... Bear and Forbear . ' 3 French — Guy ( S ) , standard - bearer ( from Guidon ) . ' Excelsior . ' Carry great ensigns , and your lives shall be great . Hebrew — Anne , gracious . A gracious woman retaineth honour ' ( Prov . xi . 16 ) ...
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... , till at last we find amongst those of Latin derivation one of the most beautiful names a woman can bear , Beatrice , the Joy - giver , one who makes blessed . SCANT COURTESY IN ROME AND CHINA . 47 The first 46 WHAT IS YOUR NAME ?
... , till at last we find amongst those of Latin derivation one of the most beautiful names a woman can bear , Beatrice , the Joy - giver , one who makes blessed . SCANT COURTESY IN ROME AND CHINA . 47 The first 46 WHAT IS YOUR NAME ?
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ABSTRACT QUALITIES acrostics Amalaric amongst ancient Arabian Arabic Assyrian bear beautiful bestowed blessed brave bright called Celt Celtic century change of name charm child Christian names Christopher Columbus Church conquerors courage Cyaxares daughter death Deri derived East emperor England English expressive exquisite fair faith family names father flowers France French gift glory God's grace Greece Greek Greek name heart Hebrew Hebrew names hero history of names holy honour individual names Julius Cæsar king lady land Latin legend letters light lives Lord Mary meaning mighty moon mother name-giving nations noble North American Indian original peace Persian prænomen prince princess queen QUEEN DAGMAR race Roman Rome royal sacred saint Saxon Semiramis significant name signifying sion Sophi sound Spanish story strange supposed surnames sweet synonyme tell Teutonic vation Class Divi wife woman WOMEN word دو وو
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269 페이지 - ... the earth is bright of hue, neither cold nor heat oppresses the lovely land, spring abides there * Four lines, quoted by Sir J. Malcolm from the Gulistan of Saadi, may be thus literally rendered in the measure of the original : — The blest Feridoon an angel was not ; Of musk or of amber he formed was not ; By justice and mercy good ends gained he ; Be just and merciful, thou 'It a Feridoon be.
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228 페이지 - ... mournful, but as it passes on and re-issues from a nation's lips, it swells also into exultation and honor -that same burden : " How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle !" Some of us perhaps have read of that company whom their brave officer had so often conducted to victory, and who would never part with their dead hero's name. Still day by day, at the head of the regimental roll, it is called aloud ; the generation that loved him have passed away; but their sons and their sons'...