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It is right we should state that we are indebted for these interesting particulars of " Old Taylor " to a periodical so ably conducted for above thirty long years by our venerable correspondent himself , now somewhat more than an ...
It is right we should state that we are indebted for these interesting particulars of " Old Taylor " to a periodical so ably conducted for above thirty long years by our venerable correspondent himself , now somewhat more than an ...
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The very interesting old cope formerly belonging to Syon House I carefully examined about twenty years ago , at Alton Towers . It was then in the possession of John , Earl of Shrewsbury . He bequeathed all his magnificent collection of ...
The very interesting old cope formerly belonging to Syon House I carefully examined about twenty years ago , at Alton Towers . It was then in the possession of John , Earl of Shrewsbury . He bequeathed all his magnificent collection of ...
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... it comes sufficiently near to it to render a study of it peculiarly interesting and instructive to us in fact that to study Meso - Gothic is , practically , more the business of Englishmen than of any one else , excepting , perhaps ...
... it comes sufficiently near to it to render a study of it peculiarly interesting and instructive to us in fact that to study Meso - Gothic is , practically , more the business of Englishmen than of any one else , excepting , perhaps ...
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After many delays , the following most amusing and interesting Work is ready for publication , A COMPANION TO " HISTORY OF SIGNBOARDS . " CARICATURE HISTORY of the GEORGES ( House of Hanover ) , from the Squibs , Broadsides , Win low ...
After many delays , the following most amusing and interesting Work is ready for publication , A COMPANION TO " HISTORY OF SIGNBOARDS . " CARICATURE HISTORY of the GEORGES ( House of Hanover ) , from the Squibs , Broadsides , Win low ...
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The particulars , however , would be interesting but to a very few readers , and could only be given in an extended history of the parishes mentioned . Meanwhile , I here designate the book's existence for the use of anyone who might be ...
The particulars , however , would be interesting but to a very few readers , and could only be given in an extended history of the parishes mentioned . Meanwhile , I here designate the book's existence for the use of anyone who might be ...
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Page 11 - Remember thee! Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there...
Page 177 - TO HELEN Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome.
Page 111 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Page 7 - ... Archbishop. Will you to your power cause Law and Justice, in Mercy, to be executed in all your judgments ? King. I will. Archbishop. Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the Laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law ? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the Church of England, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established...
Page 379 - Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there: And 'twill be found upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.
Page 6 - Ireland, and that the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the said United Church shall be, and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by law established for the Church of England ; and that the continuance and preservation of the United Church, as the Established Church of England and Ireland...
Page 77 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the united church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established within England and Ireland, and the territories thereunto belonging...
Page 87 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb, for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 129 - Seeking to find the old familiar faces. Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert not thou born in my father's dwelling? So might we talk of the old familiar faces. How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me ; all are departed ; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
Page 76 - And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges, as by law, do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ?" King or Queen.