The Story of CambridgeJ.M. Dent & Company, 1905 - 355 страници |
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... original scenery of the days before the drainage , when the rivers which take the rainfall of the central counties of England - the Nene , the Wel- land , the Witham , the Glen , and the Bedfordshire Ouse - spread out into one vast ...
... original scenery of the days before the drainage , when the rivers which take the rainfall of the central counties of England - the Nene , the Wel- land , the Witham , the Glen , and the Bedfordshire Ouse - spread out into one vast ...
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... original Anglo - Saxon form which had the sense of Granta - bridge . The name of the town is thus not , as is generally supposed , derived from the name of the river ( Cam being modern and artificial ) , but , conversely , the name of ...
... original Anglo - Saxon form which had the sense of Granta - bridge . The name of the town is thus not , as is generally supposed , derived from the name of the river ( Cam being modern and artificial ) , but , conversely , the name of ...
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... original organisation of the town was of Danish origin . By the year 1086 two of these wards had been thrown into one , owing to the destruction of twenty - seven houses- " pro castro " -on account of the building of the Castle , and in ...
... original organisation of the town was of Danish origin . By the year 1086 two of these wards had been thrown into one , owing to the destruction of twenty - seven houses- " pro castro " -on account of the building of the Castle , and in ...
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... original church and they seem to show also that the original church had neither aisles nor transepts . The chancel is also the same size as that of the early church , for though the east and north walls have 1 The Borough Boys " is a ...
... original church and they seem to show also that the original church had neither aisles nor transepts . The chancel is also the same size as that of the early church , for though the east and north walls have 1 The Borough Boys " is a ...
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... original shape , the church must have consisted of its present circular nave with the ambulatory aisle , and in all pro- bability a semi - circular eastern apse . The ambulatory was vaulted , as in all probability was also the central ...
... original shape , the church must have consisted of its present circular nave with the ambulatory aisle , and in all pro- bability a semi - circular eastern apse . The ambulatory was vaulted , as in all probability was also the central ...
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Страница 292 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
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Страница 19 - And as in other Fairs of less moment, there are the several Rows and Streets under their proper names, where such and such Wares are vended ; so here likewise you have the proper places, Rows, Streets, (viz.
Страница 19 - Fair : it is kept all the year long ; it beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where it is kept is lighter than vanity ; and also because all that is there sold, or that cometh thither, is vanity. As is the saying of the wise,
Страница 19 - Vanity, they contrived here to set up a fair ; a fair wherein should be sold all sorts of vanity, and that it should last all the year long. Therefore at this fair are all such merchandise sold as houses, lands, trades, places, honours, preferments, titles, countries, kingdoms, lusts, pleasures; and delights of all sorts, as harlots, wives, husbands, children, masters, servants, lives, blood, bodies, souls, silver, gold, pearls, precious stones, and what not.
Страница 257 - With clustering ivy, and the lightsome twigs And outer spray profusely tipped with seeds That hung in yellow tassels, while the air Stirred them, not voiceless. Often have I stood Foot-bound uplooking at this lovely tree Beneath a frosty moon. The hemisphere Of magic fiction, verse of mine perchance May never tread ; but scarcely Spenser's self Could have more tranquil visions in his youth, Or could more bright appearances create Of human forms with superhuman powers, Than I beheld loitering on calm...
Страница 328 - King George, observing with judicious eyes The state of both his Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse, and why? — That learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.
Страница 240 - For which commodious lie, that he may be encouraged in the trade another time, I thank him; for it hath given me an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly with all grateful mind, that more than ordinary favour and respect which I found above any of my equals at the hands of those courteous and learned men, the fellows of that college wherein I spent some years...
Страница 186 - I long that the husbandman should sing portions of them to himself as he follows the plough, that the weaver should hum them to the tune of his shuttle, that the traveller should beguile with these stories the tedium of his journey.
Страница 185 - Gospels to him lay in the vividness with which they brought home to their readers the personal impression of Christ himself. " Were we to have seen him with our own eyes, we should not have so intimate a knowledge as they give us of Christ, speaking, healing, dying, rising again, as it were in our very presence.