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... present supply of water from wells and surface drainage , and occasionally from the metropolitan system , is not generous , we have now a handsome lake . Green Park and St. James's , as the satellites of Hyde Park , have shared in the ...
... present supply of water from wells and surface drainage , and occasionally from the metropolitan system , is not generous , we have now a handsome lake . Green Park and St. James's , as the satellites of Hyde Park , have shared in the ...
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... present time ? Bishop's Stortford . W. B. GERISH . BORN WITH TEETH . - I am presently issuing a work to be called ' Dental Jottings , ' and shall be obliged if any readers of N. & Q. ' can send me the names of any distinguished persons ...
... present time ? Bishop's Stortford . W. B. GERISH . BORN WITH TEETH . - I am presently issuing a work to be called ' Dental Jottings , ' and shall be obliged if any readers of N. & Q. ' can send me the names of any distinguished persons ...
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... present time ? Bishop's Stortford . W. B. GERISH . BORN WITH TEETH . - I am presently issuing a work to be called ' Dental Jottings , ' and shall be obliged if any readers of N. & Q can send me the names of any distinguished persons of ...
... present time ? Bishop's Stortford . W. B. GERISH . BORN WITH TEETH . - I am presently issuing a work to be called ' Dental Jottings , ' and shall be obliged if any readers of N. & Q can send me the names of any distinguished persons of ...
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... Present , ' Daily Express , 29 May , 1901 . • Bicentenarian Newspapers , ' Globe , 3 Dec. , George H. Townsend's ' Manual of Dates , ' 1903 . 1862 . " Henry Sampson's History of Advertis- ing . ' An Art in its Infancy , ' by Miss Mary ...
... Present , ' Daily Express , 29 May , 1901 . • Bicentenarian Newspapers , ' Globe , 3 Dec. , George H. Townsend's ' Manual of Dates , ' 1903 . 1862 . " Henry Sampson's History of Advertis- ing . ' An Art in its Infancy , ' by Miss Mary ...
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... present fragment is , there cannot be a doubt , a misspelling of the surname of Col. Thomas Rainborowe , a noteworthy officer both on sea and land , and a man prominent among the independent section of the army , who was killed at ...
... present fragment is , there cannot be a doubt , a misspelling of the surname of Col. Thomas Rainborowe , a noteworthy officer both on sea and land , and a man prominent among the independent section of the army , who was killed at ...
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Página 99 - Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is ; Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet.
Página 62 - There is so much good in the worst of us and so much bad in the best of us that it hardly behooves any of us to talk about the rest of us.
Página 80 - These to their softened hearts should bear The thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is — that his grave is green ! And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice.
Página 240 - Knipp took us all in. and brought to us Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of 'Coelia' to-day very fine, and did it pretty well; I kissed her. and so did my wife, and a mighty pretty soul she is.
Página 160 - Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold ! Hear Him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day: 'Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting, like the bounding roe.
Página 62 - As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a, fair woman which is without discretion.
Página 118 - ... some idea of the extravagance with which this, as well as other dishes, was prepared for the gorgeous revels of the olden times : Men may talk of country Christmasses, Their thirty pound butter'd eggs, their pies of carps...
Página 220 - Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more.
Página 353 - TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrowbone.
Página 214 - He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. 15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. 16 Whosoevei* hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.