The Archaeological ReviewGeorge Laurence Gomme D. Nutt, 1888 A journal of historic and pre-historic antiquities. |
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Side 81 - Come to me, O ye children ! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings. And the wisdom of our books. When compared with your caresses. And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said ; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.
Side 197 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Side 4 - In science by a fiction as remarkable as any to be found in law, what has once been published, even though it be in the Russian language, is spoken of as known, and it is too often forgotten that the rediscovery in the library may be a more difficult and uncertain process than the first discovery in the laboratory'.
Side 104 - But at several points, points probably where the domains of two or three villages converged, there appear to have been spaces of what we should now call neutral ground. These were the Markets. They were probably the only places at which the members of the different primitive groups met for any purpose except warfare, and the persons who came to them were doubtless at first persons specially empowered to exchange the produce and manufactures of one little village community for those of another.
Side 337 - Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
Side 375 - God, thinkest thou thou committest no injustice by keeping to thyself alone what would be the means of life to many? ... It is the bread of the hungry thou keepest, it is the clothing of the naked thou lockest up ; the money thou buriest is the redemption of the wretched.
Side 137 - Is erat tenor carte nostre in primo sigillo nostro. Quod quia aliquando perditum fuit, et, dum capti essemus in alem[annia], in aliena potestate constitutum, mutatum est.
Side 256 - Oh no, my son,' was the answer, 'I am not too old to work; it is not yet time: wait awhile.' Then with an entreating look Roar said, 'Oh, father, all your children and myself are often sorry to see you look so tired when the day's labour is over: the work of the farm is too much for you; it is time for you to rest and do nothing. Rest in your old age. Oh, let me take your place at the head of the table.
Side 332 - the usages of which tenures are such, that all the tenements whereof the ancestor dies seised in Burgh Engloyes ' ought to descend to the youngest son, and all the tenements in Burgh Frauncoyes to the eldest son as at common law.
Side 66 - is shaped us the true idea of a witch, — an old, weather-beaten crone, having her chin and her knees meeting for age, walking like a bow, leaning on a staff; hollow-eyed, untoothed, furrowed on her face, having her limbs trembling with the palsy, going mumbling in the streets ; one that hath forgotten her Pater-noster, and yet hath a shrewd tongue to call a drab a drab.