Sharpe's London Magazine, Volume 3T. B. Sharpe, 1847 - English literature |
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... England , apples are there was set upon the board a high heap of soul - cakes , ducked for , and nuts cracked , & c . , as upon its vigil , lying one upon another like the picture of the shewAllhallow Eve . Tollett relates , " that on ...
... England , apples are there was set upon the board a high heap of soul - cakes , ducked for , and nuts cracked , & c . , as upon its vigil , lying one upon another like the picture of the shewAllhallow Eve . Tollett relates , " that on ...
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... England this day is still celebrated with bonfires and rejoicings . This is the anniversary of the GUNPOWDER Plot . * This , " writes Hone , “ is a great day in the Kalendar of the Church of England : it is duly noticed by the almanacks ...
... England this day is still celebrated with bonfires and rejoicings . This is the anniversary of the GUNPOWDER Plot . * This , " writes Hone , “ is a great day in the Kalendar of the Church of England : it is duly noticed by the almanacks ...
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... England , he departed for months in the French metropolis , he returned to London . There he painted some admirable pic- London . His state of health soon became alarmtures ; but , strange to say , he met with so little ing , and he ...
... England , he departed for months in the French metropolis , he returned to London . There he painted some admirable pic- London . His state of health soon became alarmtures ; but , strange to say , he met with so little ing , and he ...
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... England , is said to be that shot up into a high fame . The Shaman then sprang up , of the Earl of Strafford , at Wentworth House . placed one end of the bow on the ground , rested his Though Vandyck is generally considered as a ...
... England , is said to be that shot up into a high fame . The Shaman then sprang up , of the Earl of Strafford , at Wentworth House . placed one end of the bow on the ground , rested his Though Vandyck is generally considered as a ...
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... England , this junction was abandoned , and a separate entrance has been distinguished for its commerce from a very into London secured . early period , and was for many centuries the second Before we proceed to details , it may be as ...
... England , this junction was abandoned , and a separate entrance has been distinguished for its commerce from a very into London secured . early period , and was for many centuries the second Before we proceed to details , it may be as ...
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Page 117 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 223 - Glittering in golden coats, like images ; As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at Midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls.
Page 150 - While the ploughman near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Page 370 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Page 133 - Heap on more wood ! — the wind is chill, But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.
Page 175 - From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Page 8 - They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Page 119 - But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten : as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves : so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
Page 119 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Page 122 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.