The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, 第 13 巻、第 2 部 |
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On these occasions a person danced through the principal street , carrying
between his legs the figure of a horse composed of thin boards . In his hands he
bore a bow and arrow , which last entered a hole in the bow ; and stopping on a ...
On these occasions a person danced through the principal street , carrying
between his legs the figure of a horse composed of thin boards . In his hands he
bore a bow and arrow , which last entered a hole in the bow ; and stopping on a ...
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The room is wains cotted with curious mouldings , that divide the pannels up to
the celling : in the larger pannels are represented in painting some of the most
pleasant of the adjacent fences , with persons fishing ; and in the smaller the
various ...
The room is wains cotted with curious mouldings , that divide the pannels up to
the celling : in the larger pannels are represented in painting some of the most
pleasant of the adjacent fences , with persons fishing ; and in the smaller the
various ...
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... to himself , Cromwell was compelled to reduce their authority within much
narrower bounds . Before this reduction of their power , they could commit to
prison all suspected persons ; and they chose to suspect , whoever they disliked ,
( viz ...
... to himself , Cromwell was compelled to reduce their authority within much
narrower bounds . Before this reduction of their power , they could commit to
prison all suspected persons ; and they chose to suspect , whoever they disliked ,
( viz ...
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a person as Harrison ; and he did not fail to avail himself of his canting dexterity ,
and perseverance , in routing the ... Thus disgracefully perished one of the many
persons who , under the most showy pretences , would gladiy have entailed to ...
a person as Harrison ; and he did not fail to avail himself of his canting dexterity ,
and perseverance , in routing the ... Thus disgracefully perished one of the many
persons who , under the most showy pretences , would gladiy have entailed to ...
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The persons authorized to elect the master are the mayor , or his deputy ; the
rector of Trinity church , or , in his absence , the rector of St . Nicholas ' s ; the vice
- master , and the two senior brethren . The qualification of the brethren and
sisters ...
The persons authorized to elect the master are the mayor , or his deputy ; the
rector of Trinity church , or , in his absence , the rector of St . Nicholas ' s ; the vice
- master , and the two senior brethren . The qualification of the brethren and
sisters ...
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1027 ページ - Tis Flora's page: — In every place, In every season, fresh and fair, It opens with perennial grace, And blossoms everywhere. On waste and woodland, rock and plain, Its humble buds unheeded rise; The Rose has but a summer reign, — The Daisy never dies.
993 ページ - Some unhappy suits in law, and waste of his fortune in those suits, made some impression on his mind; which, being improved by domestic afflictions, and those indulgences to himself which naturally attend those afflictions, rendered his age less reverenced than his youth had been, and gave his best friends cause to have wished that he had not lived so long.
82 ページ - Should I ten thousand years enjoy my life, I could not praise enough so good a wife! On the south wall is a monument to a woman of equal excellence: Elizabeth, wife of major-general Hamilton, who was married near forty-seven years, and never did one thing to disoblige her husband!
29 ページ - For the application of this fortune to charitable uses, the public," says Highmore, in his History of the Public Charities of London, " are indebted to a trifling circumstance. He employed a female servant whom he had agreed to marry. Some days previous to the intended ceremony, he had ordered the pavement before his door to be mended up to a particular stone which he had marked, and then left his house on business.
186 ページ - ... their utmost speed), and not only kept his seat gracefully, in spite of every effort of the affrighted beast, but drawing his sword, with it guided him towards the Queen, and coming near her presence, plunged it in his throat, so that the animal fell dead at her feet.
1001 ページ - O my beloved nymph, fair Dove, Princess of rivers, how I love Upon thy flowery banks to lie, And view thy silver stream, When gilded by a Summer's beam ! And in it all thy wanton fry Playing at liberty, ' And, with my angle, upon them The all of treachery I ever learned industriously to try...
1056 ページ - ... 4. Jasper ; a white porcelain biscuit of exquisite beauty and delicacy, possessing the general properties of the basaltes, together with the singular one of receiving through its whole substance, from the admixture of metallic calces with the other materials, the same colours which those calces communicate to glass or enamels in fusion — a property which no other porcelain or earthenware body of ancient or modern composition has been found to possess. This renders it peculiarly fit for making...
57 ページ - Destitute, an asylum for persons discharged from prison, or from the hulks ; for unfortunate and deserted females, and others, who, from loss of character, or extreme indigence, cannot procure an honest maintenance, though willing to work.
94 ページ - a notable man at a thanksgiving dinner," says a pamphleteer of the time quoted by Lysons, " having terrible long teeth, and a prodigious stomach to turn the archbishop's chapel into a kitchen, and to swallow up that palace and lands at a morseL" After the ^Restoration this edifice was fitted up and restored to its former state by Archbishop Juxon.
1204 ページ - Hill), hides itself, or is rather swallowed up, at the foot of the hill there; and, for that reason, the place is called the Swallow; but, about two miles below, it bubbles up and rises again, so that the inhabitants of this tract, no less than the Spaniards, may boast of having a bridge that feeds several flocks of sheep.