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... Oxford . MUDIE'S BRITISH BIRDS . Bohn . 1841. 2nd Volume . WAVERLEY . 1st Edition . Wanted by F. R. Sowerby , Halifax . Natices ta Correspondents . Among other interesting communications intended for our present Number , but which we ...
... Oxford . MUDIE'S BRITISH BIRDS . Bohn . 1841. 2nd Volume . WAVERLEY . 1st Edition . Wanted by F. R. Sowerby , Halifax . Natices ta Correspondents . Among other interesting communications intended for our present Number , but which we ...
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BOOKS SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS , MR . JOHN HENRY PARKER , OXFORD ; and 377. STRAND , LONDON . JOHN HENRY PARKER , Oxford ; and 377. Strand , London . Printed by THOMAS CLARK SHAW , of No. 10. Stonefield Street , in the Parish of ...
BOOKS SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS , MR . JOHN HENRY PARKER , OXFORD ; and 377. STRAND , LONDON . JOHN HENRY PARKER , Oxford ; and 377. Strand , London . Printed by THOMAS CLARK SHAW , of No. 10. Stonefield Street , in the Parish of ...
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... OXFORD POCKET CLASSICS , A NEW SERIES OF THE GREEK AND LATIN CLASSICS FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS . The want of a good Series of Greek and Latin Classics , suited to the Use of Schools , with the English mode of Punctuation , and under ...
... OXFORD POCKET CLASSICS , A NEW SERIES OF THE GREEK AND LATIN CLASSICS FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS . The want of a good Series of Greek and Latin Classics , suited to the Use of Schools , with the English mode of Punctuation , and under ...
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... Oxford . At Cambridge we have not hitherto had such haughty despots in authority , to trample upon our rights ; but we seem to be in danger of losing our jus pile- orum through " the tyrannie , " not of our Vice- Chancellors , but " of ...
... Oxford . At Cambridge we have not hitherto had such haughty despots in authority , to trample upon our rights ; but we seem to be in danger of losing our jus pile- orum through " the tyrannie , " not of our Vice- Chancellors , but " of ...
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... . He was born at St. Saviour's , in the Isle of Jersey , Oct. 6 , 1700 ; entered , 1717 , Pem- broke College , Oxford . He was presented to Anne of Geierstein ? Was Sir Walter Scott justi- fied 34 [ No. 220 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
... . He was born at St. Saviour's , in the Isle of Jersey , Oct. 6 , 1700 ; entered , 1717 , Pem- broke College , Oxford . He was presented to Anne of Geierstein ? Was Sir Walter Scott justi- fied 34 [ No. 220 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
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Page 330 - And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Page 305 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools...
Page 125 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place: and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 202 - The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 153 - Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked, or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee, Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane: O, answer me: Let me not burst in ignorance!
Page 259 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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Page 339 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
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Page 386 - ... followers, as being eloquent or loud advances others. He seldom introduces the subject he speaks upon ; but we are so far gone in years, that he observes when he is among us, an earnestness to have him fall on some divine topic, which he always treats with much authority, as one who has no interests in this world, as one who is hastening to the object of all his wishes, and conceives hope from his decays and infirmities.