The Old Court Suburb: Or, Memorials of Kensington, Regal, Critical, and Anecdotical, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1855 - 288 страници |
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... possessing a good deal in common ) , Saxon and Norman anti- quaries might be led into much pleasant dis- pute , as to the regal and woodland origin of the word Kensington ; whether the oak and chestnut trees , which still have ...
... possessing a good deal in common ) , Saxon and Norman anti- quaries might be led into much pleasant dis- pute , as to the regal and woodland origin of the word Kensington ; whether the oak and chestnut trees , which still have ...
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... possessed a profound natural insight into this tendency of the meeting of extremes , cried out one day to a couple of foreigners who were showing symptoms of a set - to , " Go it , all nations . " KENSINGTON GORE . 21 The road from ...
... possessed a profound natural insight into this tendency of the meeting of extremes , cried out one day to a couple of foreigners who were showing symptoms of a set - to , " Go it , all nations . " KENSINGTON GORE . 21 The road from ...
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... possessed of a portion of his estates . His lordship , also , after the death of his only legitimate son , made him guardian of the son's brother . Alfred , in the year 1827 , at Naples , married AND COUNT D'ORSAY . 53 the daughter ...
... possessed of a portion of his estates . His lordship , also , after the death of his only legitimate son , made him guardian of the son's brother . Alfred , in the year 1827 , at Naples , married AND COUNT D'ORSAY . 53 the daughter ...
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... possessing some- thing graceful and attractive in its rugged- ness , or what an artist would call the " freedom of its forms . " The whole passage in his " Meditations , " is itself so beautiful , and in spite of his want of thorough ...
... possessing some- thing graceful and attractive in its rugged- ness , or what an artist would call the " freedom of its forms . " The whole passage in his " Meditations , " is itself so beautiful , and in spite of his want of thorough ...
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... to him , and not foreseeing that he would have to thrill at them over again , after re- possessing the throne of France to no purpose . " I landed at Bristol , " says Mr. Sheil , recording his first coming from Ireland , " and with.
... to him , and not foreseeing that he would have to thrill at them over again , after re- possessing the throne of France to no purpose . " I landed at Bristol , " says Mr. Sheil , recording his first coming from Ireland , " and with.
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Страница 227 - His form was of the manliest beauty. His heart was kind and soft; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many and true-hearted, His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly; Ah, many's the time and oft!
Страница 194 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.
Страница 41 - I will not attempt with profane hands to tear the sacred veil of the sanctuary; I am disposed, with the inhabitants of Attica, to erect an altar to the unknown god of our political idolatry, and will be content to worship him in clouds and darkness.
Страница 48 - The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. Nature is but a name for an effect, Whose cause is God.
Страница 274 - Not who first see the rising sun commands, But who could first discern the rising lands. Who best could know to pump an earth so leak, Him they their lord, and country's father, speak. To make a bank was a great plot of state ; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.
Страница 26 - Ah happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales, that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Страница 226 - TOM BOWLING HERE, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew; No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For Death has broached him to. His form was of the manliest beauty. His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft.