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... born in it , instancing in Sir Thomas Overbury , and the Cobler of Glocester . " According to accepted authority , Overbury was born in Warwickshire , and the reputa- tion of Gloucestershire for wit must , indeed , have been at a low ...
... born in it , instancing in Sir Thomas Overbury , and the Cobler of Glocester . " According to accepted authority , Overbury was born in Warwickshire , and the reputa- tion of Gloucestershire for wit must , indeed , have been at a low ...
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... born . On the base is a long Latin inscription . The summit is gained by an interior circular staircase of 217 steps . I am informed that in St. Nicholas Church- yard , Yarmouth , is a stone bearing the following inscription : - " Here ...
... born . On the base is a long Latin inscription . The summit is gained by an interior circular staircase of 217 steps . I am informed that in St. Nicholas Church- yard , Yarmouth , is a stone bearing the following inscription : - " Here ...
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... Born c . 1550 at Bristol , he died in 1624 , being then Vicar of St. Dunstan - in - the - West , Canon of Windsor , Canon of Christ Church , Oxford , and Prebendary of Mora in St. Paul's Cathedral . Twice married , he had no children ...
... Born c . 1550 at Bristol , he died in 1624 , being then Vicar of St. Dunstan - in - the - West , Canon of Windsor , Canon of Christ Church , Oxford , and Prebendary of Mora in St. Paul's Cathedral . Twice married , he had no children ...
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... Born 18th of June 1817 | died 14th of June 1818 | John Cortis | Born 4th of Novr . 1815 | died 13th of Septr . 1820 . 32. Mr. Thomas Marshall [ Solicitor | who died the 13th of May 1842 | in the 61 Year of his age . 43. The greater ...
... Born 18th of June 1817 | died 14th of June 1818 | John Cortis | Born 4th of Novr . 1815 | died 13th of Septr . 1820 . 32. Mr. Thomas Marshall [ Solicitor | who died the 13th of May 1842 | in the 61 Year of his age . 43. The greater ...
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... Born 2nd December , 1810. Died 15th July , 1892. " He was noted for seldom charging the poor for his services ; also for his many acts of charity in the district . WILLIAM MACARTHUR , 66 UNICORN'S HORN ( 11 S. vii . 450 ; 32 NOTES AND ...
... Born 2nd December , 1810. Died 15th July , 1892. " He was noted for seldom charging the poor for his services ; also for his many acts of charity in the district . WILLIAM MACARTHUR , 66 UNICORN'S HORN ( 11 S. vii . 450 ; 32 NOTES AND ...
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Página 246 - For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and species of property in the country. Occasionally they have varied this state of civil warfare by perpetrating some job which outraged public opinion, or by stumbling into mistakes which have been always discreditable, and sometimes ruinous. All this they call a policy, and seem quite proud of it; but the country has, I think, made up its mind to close...
Página 375 - The Daughter of Debate, that eke discord doth sow, Shall reap no gain where former rule hath taught still peace to grow No foreign banished wight shall anchor in this port; Our realm it brooks no stranger's force, let them elsewhere resort. Our rusty sword with rest shall first his edge employ, To poll their tops that seek such change and gape for joy.
Página 144 - Next, Camus, reverend sire, went footing slow, His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge, Inwrought with figures dim, and on the edge Like to that sanguine flower inscribed with woe.
Página 132 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Página 149 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich.
Página 153 - I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed, that I am reckless what I do, to spite the world.
Página 78 - Mirabilis Annus, or The year of Prodigies and Wonders, being a faithful and impartial Collection of several Signs that have been seen in the Heavens, in the Earth, and in the Waters...
Página 207 - A CHARGE to keep I have A God to glorify, A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky...
Página 69 - Mr. Barker's as mute as a fish in the sea, Mr. Miles never moves on a journey, Mr. Gotobed sits up till half after three, Mr.
Página 132 - Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones, Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-ypointing Pyramid?