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... had been stronger , My song would have been longer . " * For instance , see Reliquiæ Antiquæ , p . 5. and 127 , and Wright's Essay on Anglo - Saxon Literature , p . 43 . Hence also the proverb * - - " As wise INTRODUCTION. ...
... had been stronger , My song would have been longer . " * For instance , see Reliquiæ Antiquæ , p . 5. and 127 , and Wright's Essay on Anglo - Saxon Literature , p . 43 . Hence also the proverb * - - " As wise INTRODUCTION. ...
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... song com- posed by a rustic Gothamite at the close of the last century : - " Tell me no more of Gotham Fools , Or of their eels in little pools , Which they were told were drowning ; Nor of their carts drawn up on high When King John's ...
... song com- posed by a rustic Gothamite at the close of the last century : - " Tell me no more of Gotham Fools , Or of their eels in little pools , Which they were told were drowning ; Nor of their carts drawn up on high When King John's ...
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... Songs , and other Pieces of our earlier Poets , illustrative of the Manners , Customs , and Amusements of the English People ; preceded by an Essay on Ancient Minstrelsy , Notes , and Glossary , by Bishop PERCY , medium 8vo ...
... Songs , and other Pieces of our earlier Poets , illustrative of the Manners , Customs , and Amusements of the English People ; preceded by an Essay on Ancient Minstrelsy , Notes , and Glossary , by Bishop PERCY , medium 8vo ...
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... Songs by ROBERT ANDERSON , the Cumbrian Bard ( including some now first printed ) ; VII . Songs by Miss BLAMIRE and Miss GILPIN ; VIII . Songs by JOHN RAYSON ; IX . An Extensive Glossary of Westmoreland and Cumberland Words . Among the ...
... Songs by ROBERT ANDERSON , the Cumbrian Bard ( including some now first printed ) ; VII . Songs by Miss BLAMIRE and Miss GILPIN ; VIII . Songs by JOHN RAYSON ; IX . An Extensive Glossary of Westmoreland and Cumberland Words . Among the ...
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... Songs , applicable to the County , with a Glossary , post 8vo . 1839 , 1s 66 ' A shilling book worth its money ; most of the pieces of composition are not only harmless , but good and pretty . The eclogue on the death of " Awd Daisy ...
... Songs , applicable to the County , with a Glossary , post 8vo . 1839 , 1s 66 ' A shilling book worth its money ; most of the pieces of composition are not only harmless , but good and pretty . The eclogue on the death of " Awd Daisy ...
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Página 5 - The Harrowing of Hell, a Miracle Play, written in the Reign of Edward II., now first published from the Original in the British Museum, with a Modern Reading, Introduction, and Notes, by JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esq.
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Página 4 - The first time, too, I could scrape a few shillings together, which were not common occurrences with me, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes, nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm.
Página 5 - These tales are supposed to have been composed in the early part of the sixteenth century, by Dr. Andrew Borde, the well-known progenitor of Merry Andrews. " In the time of Henry the Eighth, and after," says Ant.-a-Wood, "it was accounted a book full of wit and mirth by scholars and gentlemen...
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Página 13 - Crown 4to, printed on tinted paper, with a spirited frontispiece, representing Walton and his adopted Son, Cotton, in the Fishing-house,- and vignette title page.
Página 9 - ECCLESIASTICAL DOCUMENTS, viz. 1. A Brief History of the Bishoprick of Somerset to the year 1174. — 2. Curious Collection of Charters from the Library of Dr. Cox Marco, now first published by Rev.
Página 9 - A Chronicle of the First Thirteen Years of the reign of Edward IV., by John Warkworth, DD Edited by JO Halliwell. 11. Kemp's Nine Daies Wonder, performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich.