The Antiquary, Volúmenes1-2E.W. Allen, 1871 |
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... century that during the Saxon period there was a tower in this locality ; learned men of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries termed it Caesar's Tower ; and in the present century good authorities have assigned to it a higher ...
... century that during the Saxon period there was a tower in this locality ; learned men of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries termed it Caesar's Tower ; and in the present century good authorities have assigned to it a higher ...
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... century ( 1554 ) , though it may have been copied from Eastern models before that time -the tulip having long been known as a favourite flower in Turkey , where a feast of tulips has been annually celebrated from time immemorial . This ...
... century ( 1554 ) , though it may have been copied from Eastern models before that time -the tulip having long been known as a favourite flower in Turkey , where a feast of tulips has been annually celebrated from time immemorial . This ...
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... century at least . The difficulty seems to lie in the consideration that graves con- Found just a century since by the Rev. Bryan Faussett , at King - taining relics so similar - indeed , in many cases , almost ston , in Kent , and now ...
... century at least . The difficulty seems to lie in the consideration that graves con- Found just a century since by the Rev. Bryan Faussett , at King - taining relics so similar - indeed , in many cases , almost ston , in Kent , and now ...
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... century there was a Norman church at Boulton ( probably a simple nave and chancel of very small proportions , ) as the south doorway , part of the chancel arch , and a small window in the north wall of the chancel of this date still ...
... century there was a Norman church at Boulton ( probably a simple nave and chancel of very small proportions , ) as the south doorway , part of the chancel arch , and a small window in the north wall of the chancel of this date still ...
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... century , is dedicated to the Holy Trinity , and consists of nave , chancel , and aisles . The tower , which is of great strength and thickness , is detached from the church , and stands about twenty yards from it on the south side . It ...
... century , is dedicated to the Holy Trinity , and consists of nave , chancel , and aisles . The tower , which is of great strength and thickness , is detached from the church , and stands about twenty yards from it on the south side . It ...
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Página 30 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Página 70 - And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. 29 Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer...
Página 70 - And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
Página 217 - Tis Lady Jeffers that owns this station ; Like Alexander, or Queen Helen fair, There's no commander in all the nation. For emulation, can with her compare. Such walls surround her, that no nine-pounder Could dare to plunder her place of strength ; But Oliver Cromwell her he did pommell.
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Página 97 - And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein ; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
Página 16 - Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts, &c., the ancients sitting gravely by, and looking on.
Página 26 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 87 - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain. The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done.
Página 16 - ... being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friars of this house, had theaters for the several! scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn to all the eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators : and contain'd the story of the New Testament, composed into old English Rithme, as appeareth by an ancient MS. intituled Ludus Cffrporis Chrtsti, or ZWws Conventria. I have been told...