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HOV ? HURES 126 CHORCH E7KD The Shield of Wellington PRESENTED MDCCCXXI TO FIELD MARSHAL THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON , BY THE MERCHANTS & BANKERS OF LONDON . EXECUTED IN SILVER - GILT BY MESSRS GREEN , WARD & GREEN , LUDGATE ST.
HOV ? HURES 126 CHORCH E7KD The Shield of Wellington PRESENTED MDCCCXXI TO FIELD MARSHAL THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON , BY THE MERCHANTS & BANKERS OF LONDON . EXECUTED IN SILVER - GILT BY MESSRS GREEN , WARD & GREEN , LUDGATE ST.
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... VOL . I. -The King's name is a tower of strength , Which those upon the adverse faction want . LONDON : THOMAS HURST , EDWARD CHANCE , AND Co. 65 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH YARD . THE BRIGHTON MAGAZINE , No. I. JANUARY , 1822 .
... VOL . I. -The King's name is a tower of strength , Which those upon the adverse faction want . LONDON : THOMAS HURST , EDWARD CHANCE , AND Co. 65 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH YARD . THE BRIGHTON MAGAZINE , No. I. JANUARY , 1822 .
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... London you may see men saunter- ing about Westminster Hall , while the most important debates are going on ; and many do not think themselves sufficiently com- pensated for the loss of their dinners by the harangues of our most ...
... London you may see men saunter- ing about Westminster Hall , while the most important debates are going on ; and many do not think themselves sufficiently com- pensated for the loss of their dinners by the harangues of our most ...
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... London , that at the feast of Christmas , in the king's court , wherever he chanced to reside , there was appointed a Lord of Misrule , or master of merry disports ; the same merry fellow made his appearance at the house of every ...
... London , that at the feast of Christmas , in the king's court , wherever he chanced to reside , there was appointed a Lord of Misrule , or master of merry disports ; the same merry fellow made his appearance at the house of every ...
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... London by R. Pynson , 1508. And Milton in his Samson Agonistes , thus enumerates these antic exhibitions : And again . 66 Jugglers and dancers , antics , mummers , mimics . " Where wooers hoppe in and out long time may bring Him that ...
... London by R. Pynson , 1508. And Milton in his Samson Agonistes , thus enumerates these antic exhibitions : And again . 66 Jugglers and dancers , antics , mummers , mimics . " Where wooers hoppe in and out long time may bring Him that ...
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Page 164 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone...
Page 225 - Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...
Page 67 - What had / done in this? — I was unborn: I sought not to be born; nor love the state To which that birth has brought me. Why did he Yield to the serpent and the woman? or, Yielding, why suffer? What was there in this? The tree was planted, and why not for him? If not, why place him near it, where it grew, The fairest in the centre? They have but One answer to all questions, '"Twas His will And He is good.
Page 72 - May the grass wither from thy feet! the woods Deny thee shelter ! earth a home! the dust A grave! the sun his light! and heaven her God!
Page 400 - By Heaven ! it is a splendid sight to see (For one who hath no friend, no brother there) Their rival scarfs of mix'd embroidery, Their various arms that glitter in the air!
Page 286 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 164 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Page 68 - Souls who dare use their immortality — Souls who dare look the Omnipotent tyrant in His everlasting face, and tell him, that His evil is not good...
Page 245 - ... his ever having a fool to his master. He must read many, but ever the best and choicest: those that can teach him...
Page 96 - The first of the above subjects is intended for those gentlemen of the University who have not exceeded four years from the time of their matriculation ; and the other two for such as have exceeded four, but not completed seven years. Sir Roger...