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... John Brown , Driffield ; Mr. Thomas Waller , Bridlington - Quay ; Mr. H. S. Harland , Brompton , York ; Mr. Thomas Taylor , School - House , Rudston ; & c . , & c . The Parsonage , Rudston , August , 1872 . PETER ROYSTON . CONTENTS . 1 ...
... John Brown , Driffield ; Mr. Thomas Waller , Bridlington - Quay ; Mr. H. S. Harland , Brompton , York ; Mr. Thomas Taylor , School - House , Rudston ; & c . , & c . The Parsonage , Rudston , August , 1872 . PETER ROYSTON . CONTENTS . 1 ...
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... end , with the text , " Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord , " ( Psalm cl . 6 ) painted upon the front . The monuments in this aisle bear the following inscriptions : — SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JOHN FARTHING , ESQR . 19.
... end , with the text , " Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord , " ( Psalm cl . 6 ) painted upon the front . The monuments in this aisle bear the following inscriptions : — SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JOHN FARTHING , ESQR . 19.
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... John Farthing , Esqr . , aged 73 years ; in life he was very abstemious , and by his strict adherence to economy and frugality arrived to an amaz- ing degree of opulence . " TO THE MEMORY OF ALEXANDER WILLIAM BOSVILLE , OF THORPE 20.
... John Farthing , Esqr . , aged 73 years ; in life he was very abstemious , and by his strict adherence to economy and frugality arrived to an amaz- ing degree of opulence . " TO THE MEMORY OF ALEXANDER WILLIAM BOSVILLE , OF THORPE 20.
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... John xix . 17 ) ; His burial ( St. Mark xv . 43-47 ) ; His resurrection ( St. Matthew xvii . 66 ) ; while the centre piece , in the corner of the window , represents the Ascension ( Acts i . 9 ) . The Agnus Dei and the Pelican , are ...
... John xix . 17 ) ; His burial ( St. Mark xv . 43-47 ) ; His resurrection ( St. Matthew xvii . 66 ) ; while the centre piece , in the corner of the window , represents the Ascension ( Acts i . 9 ) . The Agnus Dei and the Pelican , are ...
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... John , with his hand upon the oar , ready to to obey his Master's commands , in the second ; the resignation of Isaac , the expres- sion in the countenance of Abraham , and the light under the pinion of the wing of the Angel , in the ...
... John , with his hand upon the oar , ready to to obey his Master's commands , in the second ; the resignation of Isaac , the expres- sion in the countenance of Abraham , and the light under the pinion of the wing of the Angel , in the ...
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Page 45 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Page 72 - As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber.
Page 42 - Ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem : for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.
Page 83 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 49 - Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name : and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Page 45 - Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 14 - The car, the car of war comes on, like the flame of death ! the rapid car of Cuthullin, the noble son of Semo! It bends behind like a wave near a rock ; like the sun-streaked mist of the heath. Its sides are embossed with stones, and sparkle like the sea round the boat of night. Of polished yew is its beam ; its seat of the smoothest bone. The sides are replenished with spears; the bottom is the footstool of heroes...
Page 13 - She spoke. Minerva burns to meet the war: And now heaven's empress calls her blazing car. At her command rush forth the steeds divine ; Rich with immortal gold their trappings shine. Bright Hebe waits ; by Hebe, ever young, The whirling wheels are to the chariot hung. On the bright axle turns the bidden wheel 890 Of sounding brass ; the polish'd axle steel.
Page 51 - O Zidon ; for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.