Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London from the Roman invasion to the year 1700, 第 3 巻 |
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... hands one over another's neck , with the other hand they hold fast each other by the arms , and , clasping their legs together , they enforce them- selves with strength and agility to throw down each other . " Races or running he ...
... hands one over another's neck , with the other hand they hold fast each other by the arms , and , clasping their legs together , they enforce them- selves with strength and agility to throw down each other . " Races or running he ...
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... hands ; seeming to eat a knife , which , in fact , they drop into their bosom ' ; the thrust ing a knife through the head of a pullet , and restoring it to life by the repetition of words ; the trick now common of burning a card , and ...
... hands ; seeming to eat a knife , which , in fact , they drop into their bosom ' ; the thrust ing a knife through the head of a pullet , and restoring it to life by the repetition of words ; the trick now common of burning a card , and ...
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... hands of a jugler : as is now supposed to be in the hands and wills of witches . This story is , untill the day of the writing hereof , in fresh re- membrance , and of the most part believed as canonical , as are all the fables of ...
... hands of a jugler : as is now supposed to be in the hands and wills of witches . This story is , untill the day of the writing hereof , in fresh re- membrance , and of the most part believed as canonical , as are all the fables of ...
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... hand till it be very great ; to consume , or rather to convey , one or more balls into nothing ; how to rap a wag ... hand , and another into the other hand , and with words to bring them toge- ther ; to put one tester into a stranger's ...
... hand till it be very great ; to consume , or rather to convey , one or more balls into nothing ; how to rap a wag ... hand , and another into the other hand , and with words to bring them toge- ther ; to put one tester into a stranger's ...
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... hand ; to make a shoal of goslings draw a timber log ; to make a pot standing fast on the cupboard to fall down thence by virtue of words ; to make one dance naked ; to transform the colour of one's cap or hat ; how to convey with words ...
... hand ; to make a shoal of goslings draw a timber log ; to make a pot standing fast on the cupboard to fall down thence by virtue of words ; to make one dance naked ; to transform the colour of one's cap or hat ; how to convey with words ...
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81 ページ - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
162 ページ - Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes That on the green turf suck the honey'd showers And purple all the ground with vernal flowers.
153 ページ - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James!
192 ページ - The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides...
226 ページ - Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
189 ページ - His banished gods restored to rites divine, And settled sure succession in his line ; From whence the race of Alban fathers come And the long glories of majestic Rome.
153 ページ - But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there! Shine forth, thou Star of poets, and with rage Or influence, chide or cheer the drooping stage, Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourned like night, And despairs day, but for thy volume's light.
181 ページ - IT is a hard and nice subject for a man to write of himself; it grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement, and the reader's ears to hear any thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient for my own contentment, that they have preserved me...
187 ページ - Hell, Earth, Chaos, all; the argument Held me a while misdoubting his intent, That he would ruin (for I saw him strong) The sacred truths to fable and old song (So...
162 ページ - And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.