The Antiquary, Volumul 31Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1895 |
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Pagina 11
... seen what a very fine example of an em- broidered cover it is . This double volume is preserved in the British Museum . Mr. Brassington says nothing as to triple or quadruple bindings , and probably they are so exceedingly scarce as ...
... seen what a very fine example of an em- broidered cover it is . This double volume is preserved in the British Museum . Mr. Brassington says nothing as to triple or quadruple bindings , and probably they are so exceedingly scarce as ...
Pagina 22
... seen that there is an amusing diver- sity of opinion regarding the nature of the bones which Collins ' delver " culled " from the " hallowed ground , " and that consider- able uncertainty also exists as to the very locality indicated ...
... seen that there is an amusing diver- sity of opinion regarding the nature of the bones which Collins ' delver " culled " from the " hallowed ground , " and that consider- able uncertainty also exists as to the very locality indicated ...
Pagina 24
... seen , might not inaptly be called a " Pigmies ' Kirk . " for it is " sa little that ane man may scairslie stand uprichtlie in it eftir he is gane in on his kneis . " However , the writer of 1577- 1595 asserts that the Pigmies ' Kirk ...
... seen , might not inaptly be called a " Pigmies ' Kirk . " for it is " sa little that ane man may scairslie stand uprichtlie in it eftir he is gane in on his kneis . " However , the writer of 1577- 1595 asserts that the Pigmies ' Kirk ...
Pagina 28
... seen three large amphoras , which were said to have been found on the hill to the north - east of Chesterford , but he had no information as to the circumstances of that find , nor as to any other objects found associated with them ...
... seen three large amphoras , which were said to have been found on the hill to the north - east of Chesterford , but he had no information as to the circumstances of that find , nor as to any other objects found associated with them ...
Pagina 38
... seen . CARLISLE . At Carlisle a very interesting milestone has been found and secured by Chancellor Ferguson for the Tullie House collection . He has obliged me with squeezes of it . It bears two inscriptions on its two ends . First it ...
... seen . CARLISLE . At Carlisle a very interesting milestone has been found and secured by Chancellor Ferguson for the Tullie House collection . He has obliged me with squeezes of it . It bears two inscriptions on its two ends . First it ...
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Pagina 22 - Thy Muse may, like those feathery tribes which spring From their rude rocks, extend her skirting wing Round the moist marge of each cold Hebrid isle To that hoar pile which still its...
Pagina 77 - Here's to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow ! And whence thou mayst bear apples enow ! Hats full! caps full! Bushel — bushel — sacks full, And my pockets full too ! Huzza...
Pagina 168 - will seek the groves Where the lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret and Rosalys.
Pagina 308 - To all who speak the English language, the history of the great agony through which the Republic of Holland was ushered into life must have peculiar interest, for it is a portion of the records of the Anglo-Saxon race — essentially the same, whether in Friesland, England, or Massachusetts.
Pagina 229 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Pagina 217 - May, to seek their health ; and the whole being found guilty, were sentenced to repent " in linens" three several sabbaths. 132 " And it is statute and ordained that if any person or persons be found superstitiously and idolatrously, after this, to have passed in pilgrimage to Christ's well on the Sundays of May to seek their health, they shall repent in sacco (sackeloth) and linen three several sabbaths, and pay twenty lib.
Pagina 118 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Pagina 215 - Montrose never lowered his aspect. The Provost, Duncan Forbes, taking leave of him at the town's end, said : ' My Lord, I am sorry for your circumstances.
Pagina 186 - I cannot think Nature is so spent and decayed, that she can bring forth nothing worth her former years. She is always the same, like herself; and when she collects her strength, is abler still. Men are decayed, and studies. She is not.
Pagina 22 - Or thither, where beneath the showery west The mighty kings of three fair realms are laid; Once foes, perhaps, together now they rest. No slaves revere them and no wars invade: Yet frequent now, at...