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... NOBLE HOUSE OF PERCY . WILLIAM DE PERCY , the founder of this great family , accompanied William the Conqueror to England in 1066. The name is derived from a village named Percy , near Villedieu , in France . The descent of the family ...
... NOBLE HOUSE OF PERCY . WILLIAM DE PERCY , the founder of this great family , accompanied William the Conqueror to England in 1066. The name is derived from a village named Percy , near Villedieu , in France . The descent of the family ...
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... noble- man , April 28 , 1489. His son and grand- son were the fifth and sixth Earls . The last died without issue . His brother , Sir Thomas , had been at- tainted and executed , and the family honours were confiscated . In 1555 , Queen ...
... noble- man , April 28 , 1489. His son and grand- son were the fifth and sixth Earls . The last died without issue . His brother , Sir Thomas , had been at- tainted and executed , and the family honours were confiscated . In 1555 , Queen ...
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... noble lady , as in the case of another volume , it will be seen , did herself honour by taking care that what human skill could effect for her should not be wanting . Thus ends her little , not inglorious , his- tory : - 66 ...
... noble lady , as in the case of another volume , it will be seen , did herself honour by taking care that what human skill could effect for her should not be wanting . Thus ends her little , not inglorious , his- tory : - 66 ...
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... noble figures , strangers , and unacquainted with the road . I conducted them to their hotel , where an uncle awaited them . On the way we had already said much . The taller of the two appeared to entertain the same opinions over most ...
... noble figures , strangers , and unacquainted with the road . I conducted them to their hotel , where an uncle awaited them . On the way we had already said much . The taller of the two appeared to entertain the same opinions over most ...
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... noble- man , of the name of Montgomery , met with an accident by which there were torn and subsequently came away , considerable portions of the ribs and parts covering the left side of the chest . The individual mi- raculously ...
... noble- man , of the name of Montgomery , met with an accident by which there were torn and subsequently came away , considerable portions of the ribs and parts covering the left side of the chest . The individual mi- raculously ...
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116 ページ - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
334 ページ - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field?
222 ページ - Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
348 ページ - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity...
317 ページ - UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, SIDNEY'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
347 ページ - Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more.
436 ページ - On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus, sighing, look through the waves of time For the long-faded glories they cover!
348 ページ - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
389 ページ - Henry's holy shade; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way: Ah happy hills!
118 ページ - And judge, oh judge, my bosom by your own. What mourner ever felt poetic fires ! Slow comes the verse that real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart.