The Western Antiquary, Bind 1William Henry Kearley Wright Latimer & son, 1882 "Reprinted after revision and correction from the 'Weekly Mercury,'" Mar. 1881-May 1884. |
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Side 35 - Here lies, in horizontal position, the outside case of GEORGE ROUTLEIGH, watchmaker ; Whose abilities in that line were an honour to his profession. Integrity was the Mainspring, and prudence the Regulator, of all the actions of his life.
Side 143 - Ceremony doffed his pride. The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might village partner choose; The lord, underogating, share The vulgar game of
Side 35 - Key, even then he was easily set right again. He had the Art of disposing his Time so well that his Hours glided away in one continual Round of Pleasure and Delight, till an unlucky Moment put a Period to his existence. He departed this life November 14th, 1802, aged 57, Wound up in hopes of being taken in Hand by his Maker, and of being thoroughly Cleaned, Repaired, and Set a-going in the World to come.
Side 167 - With his white hair unbonneted, the stout old sheriff comes ; Behind him march the halberdiers ; before him sound the drums ; His yeomen, round the market-cross, make clear an ample space, For there behoves him to set up the standard of Her Grace.
Side 197 - The Surrender of Napoleon. Being the Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board HMS Bellerophon...
Side 76 - In the great parlour at Downton, at Mr. Raleigh's, is a good piece, an original of Sir Walter, in a white satin doublet, all embroidered with rich pearls, and a mighty rich chain of great pearls about his neck. The old servants have told me that the pearls were near as big as the painted ones. He had a most remarkable aspect, an exceeding high forehead, long-faced and sour-eyelidded.
Side 58 - Mariner" was founded on a strange dream, which a friend of Coleridge had, who fancied he saw a skeleton ship, with figures in it. We had both determined to write some poetry for a monthly magazine, the profits of which were to defray the expenses of a little excursion we were to ma1ke together. "The Ancient Mariner" was intended for this periodical, but was too long.
Side 175 - Sight is an impression made either by the mind upon the eye, or by the eye upon the mind, by which things distant or future are perceived, and seen as if they were present. A man on a journey far from home falls from his horse; another, who is perhaps at work about the house, sees him bleeding on the ground, commonly with a landscape of the place where the accident befalls him.
Side 175 - ... him bleeding on the ground, commonly with a landscape of the place where the accident befalls him; another seer driving...
Side 43 - Hatley, his second captain, (ie lieutenant,) being a melancholy man, was possessed by a fancy that some long season of foul weather was due to an albatross which had steadily pursued the ship ; upon which he shot the bird, but without mending their condition.