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... George Mark Lemon , " who died November 29 , 1831 , aged thirty - seven . The adjoining grave contains the remains of " Mr. Mark Lemon , " who died December 12 , 1820 , aged sixty - three , and " Mrs. Grace Lemon , wife of the above ...
... George Mark Lemon , " who died November 29 , 1831 , aged thirty - seven . The adjoining grave contains the remains of " Mr. Mark Lemon , " who died December 12 , 1820 , aged sixty - three , and " Mrs. Grace Lemon , wife of the above ...
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... George Washington . Cocheris , in his useful little book ' Origine et Formation des Noms de Lieu , ' enumerates Vernon among the sixty - four places whose names are de- rived from the Armorioan gwern , the alder tree , which appears as ...
... George Washington . Cocheris , in his useful little book ' Origine et Formation des Noms de Lieu , ' enumerates Vernon among the sixty - four places whose names are de- rived from the Armorioan gwern , the alder tree , which appears as ...
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... George III , who , the first time that he attended church after his recovery from one of his serious ilcesses , immediately arose , and stood until it was finished . Surely the custom can boast of a greater antiquity ! JOHN CHURCHILL ...
... George III , who , the first time that he attended church after his recovery from one of his serious ilcesses , immediately arose , and stood until it was finished . Surely the custom can boast of a greater antiquity ! JOHN CHURCHILL ...
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... George Downing is the we watch with pleasure the issue approach completion . most important biography by Mr. C. H. Firth ; and No better proof of the value of the dictionary needs be George , second Earl of Bristol , that of Mr ...
... George Downing is the we watch with pleasure the issue approach completion . most important biography by Mr. C. H. Firth ; and No better proof of the value of the dictionary needs be George , second Earl of Bristol , that of Mr ...
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... George III . This is only one of the manifest inaccuracies found in the printed notices of Joseph Grimaldi , the whole of which need thorough sifting . This could only be completely accomplished by a pub- lication of his autobiography ...
... George III . This is only one of the manifest inaccuracies found in the printed notices of Joseph Grimaldi , the whole of which need thorough sifting . This could only be completely accomplished by a pub- lication of his autobiography ...
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Página 106 - To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers.
Página 445 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 203 - Thither have been carried, through successive ages, by the rude hands of gaolers, without one mourner following, the bleeding relics of men who had been the captains of armies, the leaders of parties, the oracles of senates, and the ornaments of courts.
Página 24 - Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse and herd; All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word...
Página 282 - As likewise to genuine and authorised tea-table talk, such as mending of fashions, spoiling reputations, railing at absent friends, and so forth. But that on no account you encroach upon the men's prerogative, and presume to drink healths, or toast fellows...
Página 174 - Yea, is he yet so lusty ? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then ; for I will leave him never a head to set it on.
Página 168 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Página 193 - slithy' means 'lithe and slimy.' 'Lithe' is the same as 'active.' You see it's like a portmanteau— there are two meanings packed up into one word.
Página 424 - I not deny The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, May in the sworn twelve have a thief or two Guiltier than him they try.
Página 282 - Lastly, to the dominion of the tea-table I submit — but with proviso, that you exceed not in your province; but restrain yourself to native and simple tea-table drinks, as tea, chocolate, and coffee: as likewise to genuine and authorized tea-table talk — such as mending of fashions, spoiling reputations, railing at absent friends, and so forth...