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... remained in possession of the patrimonial inheritance . Of these were the Drurys of Ickworth , in Suffolk , from whom the estate of Ickworth passed , by marriage , about the end of the sixteenth century , to the ancestor of the Marquis ...
... remained in possession of the patrimonial inheritance . Of these were the Drurys of Ickworth , in Suffolk , from whom the estate of Ickworth passed , by marriage , about the end of the sixteenth century , to the ancestor of the Marquis ...
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propose the situation to him , and recommend , that what remained of necessary college residence should be kept at such times and intervals as he could contrive to absent him- self from the occupations on which he was about to enter ...
propose the situation to him , and recommend , that what remained of necessary college residence should be kept at such times and intervals as he could contrive to absent him- self from the occupations on which he was about to enter ...
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... remained till he was ready to pass the ordeal of examination ; after which he was made Lieutenant into the Ramilies , on the 7th of April , 1777 . The Ramilies led the fleet on the larboard tack in the action fought by Keppel against D ...
... remained till he was ready to pass the ordeal of examination ; after which he was made Lieutenant into the Ramilies , on the 7th of April , 1777 . The Ramilies led the fleet on the larboard tack in the action fought by Keppel against D ...
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... appointment to the Rhinoceros , of 12 guns . From this tub of a vessel he was removed by his kind patron into the Bonetta , of 14 guns , ar smart cruiser , somewhat more appropriate , and remained in D 4 SIR RICHARD GOODWIN KEATS . 39.
... appointment to the Rhinoceros , of 12 guns . From this tub of a vessel he was removed by his kind patron into the Bonetta , of 14 guns , ar smart cruiser , somewhat more appropriate , and remained in D 4 SIR RICHARD GOODWIN KEATS . 39.
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smart cruiser , somewhat more appropriate , and remained in her on the American station till the peace of 1783 . On the 11th of September , 1782 , the Warwick , of 50 guns , Captain the Hon . G. Keith Elphinstone , Lion , 64 , Vestal ...
smart cruiser , somewhat more appropriate , and remained in her on the American station till the peace of 1783 . On the 11th of September , 1782 , the Warwick , of 50 guns , Captain the Hon . G. Keith Elphinstone , Lion , 64 , Vestal ...
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Página 339 - Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us...
Página 338 - During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination.
Página 339 - Lyrical Ballads; in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
Página 348 - tis Death itself there dies. EPITAPH. STOP, Christian Passer-by — Stop, child of God, And read with gentle breast. Beneath this sod A poet lies, or that which once seem'd he — O lift one thought in prayer for STC ; That he who many a year with toil of breath Found death in life, may here find life in death ! Mercy for praise — to be forgiven for fame He ask'd, and hoped, through Christ. Do thou the same ! AN ODE TO THE RAIN.
Página 365 - What little suppers, or sizings, as they were called, have I enjoyed; when .'Eschylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with a pile of lexicons, &c., to discuss the pamphlets of the day. Ever and anon a pamphlet issued from the pen of Burke. There was no need of having the book before us. Coleridge had read it in the morning; and in the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim.
Página 242 - To a poet nothing can be useless. Whatever is beautiful, and whatever is dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination : he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety...
Página 322 - In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no' end, in wand'ring mazes lost.
Página 336 - ... their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christianity, not as the same, but as opposed to one another. He talked of those who had ' inscribed the cross of Christ on banners dripping with human gore.
Página 346 - A Lay Sermon addressed to the Higher and Middle Classes on the Existing Distresses and Discontents.
Página 329 - ... minister and his friends, and because I had never smoked except once or twice in my lifetime, and then it was herb tobacco mixed with Oronooko. On the assurance however that the tobacco was equally mild, and seeing too that it was of a yellow colour; (not forgetting the lamentable difficulty, I have always experienced, in saying, No!