Journal of the British Archaeological Association, Том 7

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British Archaeological Association., 1852
 

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Страница 81 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Страница 202 - We also wrote our lovers' names upon bits of paper, and rolled them up in clay, and put them into water ; and the first that rose up was to be our valentine. Would you think it ? — Mr Blossom was my man. I lay abed and shut my eyes all the morning, till he came to our house ; for I would not have seen another man before him for all the world.
Страница 321 - She said that all day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious, and continued so long at it till very pain made her to give over ; and with that laid her hand on her left side, and complained of an old grief newly increased there.
Страница 203 - Saints' and St. Peter's ; When will the ball come, Say the bells of St. Alkmun ; At two they will throw, Says Saint Werabo' ; O ! very well, Says little Michel." The goal of All Saints' was the water-wheel of the nun's mill, and that of St Peter's, on the opposite side of the town, at the gallow's balk, on the Normanton road ; the ball, which was of a very large size...
Страница 219 - ... wide. On this table the body of our Lord was laid, with the head towards the west, and the feet to the east : but on account of the superstitious devotion of the Orientals, who imagine that, if they leave their hair upon this stone, God will never forsake them, and also because the pilgrims broke off pieces, it has received a covering of white marble, on which mass is now celebrated. Forty-four lamps...
Страница 207 - I've won three crowns of gold; It's I who fought the fiery dragon, And brought it to the slaughter; And so I won fair Sabra, The king of Egypt's daughter. —Seven have I won, but married none, And bear my glory all alone, —With my Sword in my hand, Who dare against me stand ? I swear I'll cut him down With my victorious brand.
Страница 325 - VESTIGES OF THE ANTIQUITIES OF DERBYSHIRE, and the Sepulchral Usages of its Inhabitants, from the most Remote Ages to the Reformation. By Thomas Bateman, Esq., of Yolgrave, Derbyshire. In one handsome volume, 8vo, with numerous woodcuts of Tumuli and their contents, Crosses, Tombs, $-c.
Страница 198 - ... —she was a woman of a masculine understanding and conduct; proud, furious, selfish, and unfeeling. She was a builder, a buyer and seller of estates, a moneylender, a farmer, and a merchant of lead, coals, and timber: when disengaged from these employments, she intrigued alternately with Elizabeth and Mary, always to the prejudice and terror of her husband.
Страница 62 - Germanica : the first would render them, " served, or performed his part, in the German expedition ;" the other would translate them, " died in the German expedition." Though there are objections to the last interpretation, yet on the whole it seems the more probable : in this case the tomb would merely be a cenotaph to the memory of Tadius.
Страница 200 - The common sort of people, out of a genuine reverence, not forced by feare or institution, doe observe those of larger fortunes, courteous and readie to show the waies and help a passenger: you may say they are lazie...

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