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... Scotland , when James I. came to the throne . At least that is my notion of a Britisher . * I have a bad habit now of looking out for the accepted ( or rather dictionary ) meaning of words to see if I am right - a bad habit , because ...
... Scotland , when James I. came to the throne . At least that is my notion of a Britisher . * I have a bad habit now of looking out for the accepted ( or rather dictionary ) meaning of words to see if I am right - a bad habit , because ...
Side 4
... Scotland is as much a foreign country as France ; for you cannot serve an English process in Scotland or France without leave of a judge . It is much better than it was some years ago , when a Scotsman could come to England , run up ...
... Scotland is as much a foreign country as France ; for you cannot serve an English process in Scotland or France without leave of a judge . It is much better than it was some years ago , when a Scotsman could come to England , run up ...
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... Scotland . Portland , Oregon . RICHARD H. THORNTON . information touching this surname . A pale - faced New England spinster of uncertain age , one of the town's teachers , bearing the name , implored my friend to insert a paragraph ...
... Scotland . Portland , Oregon . RICHARD H. THORNTON . information touching this surname . A pale - faced New England spinster of uncertain age , one of the town's teachers , bearing the name , implored my friend to insert a paragraph ...
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... SCOTLAND . - What is the " Church of Scotland , " mentioned in the fifty - fifth section of the Canons of Canterbury ? The Canons were of Scotland then in existence ? promulgated in 1604. Was the Episcopal Church Ком Омво . " FASESYING ...
... SCOTLAND . - What is the " Church of Scotland , " mentioned in the fifty - fifth section of the Canons of Canterbury ? The Canons were of Scotland then in existence ? promulgated in 1604. Was the Episcopal Church Ком Омво . " FASESYING ...
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... Scotland five , and in Ireland_one . times Red Friars , from the colour of the cross on their dress , or Maturins , because they had a house in Paris near the Chapel of St. Maturin . GEORGE ANGUS . St. Andrews , N.B markable instance of ...
... Scotland five , and in Ireland_one . times Red Friars , from the colour of the cross on their dress , or Maturins , because they had a house in Paris near the Chapel of St. Maturin . GEORGE ANGUS . St. Andrews , N.B markable instance of ...
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Side 160 - Mid toil and tribulation, And tumult of her war, She waits the consummation Of peace for evermore; Till with the vision glorious Her longing eyes are blest, And the great Church victorious Shall be the Church at rest.
Side 13 - If meat or drink thou ne'er gav'st nane, — Every nighte and alle, The fire will burn thee to the bare bane; And Christe receive thy saule.
Side 225 - Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle, through their prickly round, Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear.
Side 11 - The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse; and why? That learned body wanted loyalty; To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.
Side 60 - WHEREAS the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom...
Side 40 - Bright Venus yet never saw bedded So perfect a beau and a belle, As when Hervey the handsome was wedded To the beautiful Molly Lepel.
Side 42 - For the purpose at which they aim they are admirably done, and there are few visitants to any of our noble shrines who will not enjoy their visit the better for being furnished with one of these delightful books, which can be slipped into the pocket and carried with ease, and is yet distinct and legible. ... A volume such as that on Canterbury is exactly what we want, and on our next visit we hope to have it with us. It is thoroughly helpful, and the views of the fair city and its noble cathedral...
Side 11 - The king to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force; With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument.
Side 171 - Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, A world offers homage to thee. Thy mandates make heroes assemble, When Liberty's form stands in view, Thy banners make tyranny tremble, When borne by the Red, White, and Blue.
Side 160 - To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray ; To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy...