The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac ... for Daily Use and Diversio, 1권R. Griffin and Company, 1839 |
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... tion of almost every class of readers , and to gratify several who would scarcely expect such particulars in such a miscellany . The perplexities attending the discovery of certain facts , and the labour of reducing all into order ...
... tion of almost every class of readers , and to gratify several who would scarcely expect such particulars in such a miscellany . The perplexities attending the discovery of certain facts , and the labour of reducing all into order ...
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... tion of the writer of these sheets , character has never been preserved . It must be admitted , however , that the Twelfth - night characters sold by the pastrycooks , are either commonplace or gross - when gen- teel they are inane ...
... tion of the writer of these sheets , character has never been preserved . It must be admitted , however , that the Twelfth - night characters sold by the pastrycooks , are either commonplace or gross - when gen- teel they are inane ...
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... tion of his holiness pope Leo X. St. Kentigern . He was bishop of Glasgow , with juris- diction in Wales , and , according to But- ler , " favoured with a wonderful gift of miracles . " Bishop Patrick , in his " De- votions of the ...
... tion of his holiness pope Leo X. St. Kentigern . He was bishop of Glasgow , with juris- diction in Wales , and , according to But- ler , " favoured with a wonderful gift of miracles . " Bishop Patrick , in his " De- votions of the ...
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... tion . Lamenting that " plants often meet with an untimely death from the igno- rance of their nurses , " the amiable author " resolved to obtain and to com- municate such information as should be requisite for the rearing and ...
... tion . Lamenting that " plants often meet with an untimely death from the igno- rance of their nurses , " the amiable author " resolved to obtain and to com- municate such information as should be requisite for the rearing and ...
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... tion , and how they travelled from place to place , see Butler . Brand , from a MS . note by Mr. Douce , referring to Scot's " Discoverie of Witch- craft , " cites an old injunction to observe whether the sun shines on St. Vincent's ...
... tion , and how they travelled from place to place , see Butler . Brand , from a MS . note by Mr. Douce , referring to Scot's " Discoverie of Witch- craft , " cites an old injunction to observe whether the sun shines on St. Vincent's ...
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805 페이지 - Cameron's gathering" rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: — How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
653 페이지 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled Dawn doth rise...
719 페이지 - The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon Death's purple altar, now, See where the victor victim bleeds : All heads must come To the cold tomb : Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
805 페이지 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope shall moulder cold and low.
805 페이지 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII.
137 페이지 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
389 페이지 - What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet, From birds among the bowers.
389 페이지 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
137 페이지 - No uttered syllable, or, woe betide! But to her heart, her heart was voluble, Paining with eloquence her balmy side; As though a tongueless nightingale should swell Her throat in vain, and die, heart-stifled, in her dell.
719 페이지 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.