The Antiquary, Bind 4Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1881 |
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... means in deceiving some of the dealers , he next tried painting the whole thing , de- coration and all , on new porcelain . The plate known as the " Pompadour Plate " was one of the most successful forgeries per- petrated . This is a ...
... means in deceiving some of the dealers , he next tried painting the whole thing , de- coration and all , on new porcelain . The plate known as the " Pompadour Plate " was one of the most successful forgeries per- petrated . This is a ...
Side 8
... mean fellow , " and says that the King , to grace Yeardley the more , knighted him at Newmarket , " which hath set him up so high that he flaunts it up and down the streets in extraordinary bravery , with fourteen or fifteen fair ...
... mean fellow , " and says that the King , to grace Yeardley the more , knighted him at Newmarket , " which hath set him up so high that he flaunts it up and down the streets in extraordinary bravery , with fourteen or fifteen fair ...
Side 10
... means of the alteration of the healths of divers of the General Assembly , the Governor , who himself also was not ... mean season dissolved the same . " W. NOEL SAINSBURY . Shakespeare and Gloucester- shire . By W. P. W. PHILLIMORE ...
... means of the alteration of the healths of divers of the General Assembly , the Governor , who himself also was not ... mean season dissolved the same . " W. NOEL SAINSBURY . Shakespeare and Gloucester- shire . By W. P. W. PHILLIMORE ...
Side 18
... means of its right of pre - emption , at low prices , and stored at Falmouth till they could be pledged for a larger sum , thus reverting to a well - known expedient of Charles I. , though perhaps a legal one . We are not surprised to ...
... means of its right of pre - emption , at low prices , and stored at Falmouth till they could be pledged for a larger sum , thus reverting to a well - known expedient of Charles I. , though perhaps a legal one . We are not surprised to ...
Side 36
... mean workmanship , and on the inside of the paten a hand giving the benediction . . . . his pastoral staff was by his side , but no ring was found .. the chalice and paten were carried to the vestry . His grey hairs were pretty fresh ...
... mean workmanship , and on the inside of the paten a hand giving the benediction . . . . his pastoral staff was by his side , but no ring was found .. the chalice and paten were carried to the vestry . His grey hairs were pretty fresh ...
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Side 175 - Invest me in my motley ; give me leave To speak my mind, and I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of the infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.
Side 62 - Prolusions*, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain load-stone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to move, the other, though at never so great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner.
Side 176 - I FIRST adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite. I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist.
Side 180 - I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As...
Side 143 - Your worm is your only emperor for diet: we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots: your fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service; two dishes, but to one table: that's the end.
Side 9 - But forasmuche as men's affaires doe little prosper where God's service is neglected, all the Burgesses tooke their places in the Quire till a prayer was said by Mr. Bucke, the minister, that it would please God to guide and sanctifie all our proceedings to his owne glory, and the good of this plantation.
Side 128 - Moreover, the number and hardness of the rules called the Pie, and the manifold changings of the service, was the cause, that, to turn the book only was so hard and intricate a matter, that many times there was more business to find out what should be read, than to read it when it was found out.
Side 249 - It is not perhaps generally known that to Mr. Griffith Jones, and a brother of his, Mr. Giles Jones, in conjunction with Mr. John Newbery, the public are indebted for the origin of those numerous and popular little books for the amusement and instruction of children which have been ever since received with universal approbation...
Side 45 - And they who, to be sure of Paradise, Dying put on the weeds of Dominic, Or in Franciscan think to pass disguised.
Side 151 - In conclusion, we report to your Majesty that there prevails amongst the inhabitants of a great majority of the incorporated towns a general, and, in our opinion, a just dissatisfaction with their municipal institutions ; a distrust of the self-elected municipal councils, whose powers are subject to no popular control, and whose acts and proceedings being secret, are unchecked by the influence of public opinion...