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Page 80
... ANCIENT GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF THE GOSPELS . In Bridges's History of Northamptonshire , under the parish of " Loddington , " occurs the following curious notice , which , although possessing perhaps more of individual than of general ...
... ANCIENT GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF THE GOSPELS . In Bridges's History of Northamptonshire , under the parish of " Loddington , " occurs the following curious notice , which , although possessing perhaps more of individual than of general ...
Page 81
... ancient palace of the Kings of Scotland . Much of the old furniture has been preserved in the modern house ; and among other relics , a bed used by James VI . , and another of crimson velvet , flowered , said to have been wrought by ...
... ancient palace of the Kings of Scotland . Much of the old furniture has been preserved in the modern house ; and among other relics , a bed used by James VI . , and another of crimson velvet , flowered , said to have been wrought by ...
Page 82
... ancient family of De Vere , and of the conspicuous part played by it in the history of England from the days of Šte- phen to those of Anne : reminding one very much of Gibbon's digression concerning the family of Courtenay of Powderham ...
... ancient family of De Vere , and of the conspicuous part played by it in the history of England from the days of Šte- phen to those of Anne : reminding one very much of Gibbon's digression concerning the family of Courtenay of Powderham ...
Page 93
... ancient remains as Lincoln . Saxon , Norman , and pointed arches ; and door - ways with turrets , walls , mullioned windows , and other fragments of old dilapidated buildings , appear in every direction . " - Ex . vol . i . p . 195 of ...
... ancient remains as Lincoln . Saxon , Norman , and pointed arches ; and door - ways with turrets , walls , mullioned windows , and other fragments of old dilapidated buildings , appear in every direction . " - Ex . vol . i . p . 195 of ...
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... ancient court - hand ; and on the left - hand side , at the top , was a por- trait of the grantee of the pardon ; but , after the lapse of so many years , I cannot say whether it was that of Charles II . or James II . Is my surmise ...
... ancient court - hand ; and on the left - hand side , at the top , was a por- trait of the grantee of the pardon ; but , after the lapse of so many years , I cannot say whether it was that of Charles II . or James II . Is my surmise ...
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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.