Glimpses of Our Ancestors in Sussex: With Sketches of Sussex Characters, Remarkable Incidents, &cW. J. Smith, 1878 - 298 páginas |
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... called , in the Commonwealth times , " Compounders ; " and it was with his own conscience as well as with the Protector , Oliver Cromwell , that he compounded . He was , in point of fact , a Royalist and an Episcopalian . According to ...
... called , in the Commonwealth times , " Compounders ; " and it was with his own conscience as well as with the Protector , Oliver Cromwell , that he compounded . He was , in point of fact , a Royalist and an Episcopalian . According to ...
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... called , an " ignorant impatience of taxation . " He was , in fact , paying for his loyalty , and getting very little return for his money ; for the foreign wars of Charles ( against the Dutch ) were disastrous ; and the internal ...
... called , an " ignorant impatience of taxation . " He was , in fact , paying for his loyalty , and getting very little return for his money ; for the foreign wars of Charles ( against the Dutch ) were disastrous ; and the internal ...
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... called starch , " which was profusely used for stiffening the ruffles , and cuffs , and other linen attire which an ostentatious and inconvenient fashion had been the means of introducing into the habits both of the gentlemen and ladies ...
... called starch , " which was profusely used for stiffening the ruffles , and cuffs , and other linen attire which an ostentatious and inconvenient fashion had been the means of introducing into the habits both of the gentlemen and ladies ...
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... called dinner we call luncheon . They sat down to a substantial meal at half- past seven or eight o'clock , and so do we ; and this they called supper , but we call dinner . And as soon as supper 22 GLIMPSES OF OUR ANCESTORS .
... called dinner we call luncheon . They sat down to a substantial meal at half- past seven or eight o'clock , and so do we ; and this they called supper , but we call dinner . And as soon as supper 22 GLIMPSES OF OUR ANCESTORS .
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... called in , they smoked their pipes and quaffed they grogs - unless any of the party preferred instead potent home - brewed October ale - discussing all the while the business as well as the passing events of the day . And this ...
... called in , they smoked their pipes and quaffed they grogs - unless any of the party preferred instead potent home - brewed October ale - discussing all the while the business as well as the passing events of the day . And this ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Anthony Stapley Archæological Blencowe boys Brighton Brighton Herald brought called Cawley century Charles Charles Crocker Charlotte Smith Chichester Church Collins Colonel crime Cromwell Cuckfield daughter death Diary died domestic doubtless East Hothly East Sussex England entry father fortune friends Giles Moore Glynde Gregory Norton Griffith Hayley Hickstead Hickstead Place horse Horsham Horstead Keynes Horsted Keynes Hurst John John Fagg Kent labour lady latter Leonard Gale Lewes Lindfield lived London Long Parliament looked Lord Dacre married master Midhurst mistresses Morley murder never Otway paid parish Parliament party passed perhaps poet present day Rector Regicides roads Seaford Sergison servants Shakspeare sheep Shelley shepherd Shermanbury smugglers spirit things Thomas Marchant Thomas Turner thought Timothy Burrell took Tory Twineham wages Walter Gale whilst wife William William Goffe write young
Pasajes populares
Página 84 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Página 225 - Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies ; The spring entombed in autumn lies ; The dew dries up, the star is shot ; The flight is past — and man forgot.
Página 14 - Wassaile the trees that they may beare You many a plum and many a peare; For more or less fruits they will bring As you so give them wassailing.
Página 225 - HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights, Wherein you spend your folly : There's nought in this life sweet If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy...
Página 9 - ... reflect upon Oliver, and commend him, what brave things he did, and made all the neighbour princes fear him ; while here a prince, come in with all the love and prayers and good liking of his people, who have given greater signs of loyalty and willingness to serve him with their estates than ever was done by any people, hath lost all so soon, that it is a miracle what way a man could devise to lose so much in so little time.
Página 241 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.
Página 222 - How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies; How she...
Página 221 - Ah noble prince, how oft have I beheld Thee mounted on thy fierce and trampling steed, Shining in armour bright before the tilt, And with thy mistress...
Página 19 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded " ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Página 57 - Salisbury, at the Rising Sun in Cornhill, on a sheet of fine paper ; half of which being blank, he may thereon write his own private business, or the material news of the day.