The Parson, Pen, and Pencil: Or, Reminiscences and Illustrations of an Excursion to Paris, Tours, and Rouen, in the Summer of 1847; with a Few Memoranda on French Farming, Volumen 1

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R. Bentley, 1843

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Página 88 - The English continued shooting as vigorously and quickly as before; some of their arrows fell among the horsemen, who 'were sumptuously equipped, and, killing and wounding many, made them caper and fall among the Genoese, so that they were in such confusion they could never rally again. In the English army there were some Cornish and...
Página 21 - Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale ; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance; and he called the pillar after his own name ; and it is called unto this day, Absalom's Place.
Página 306 - Grant that all carnal affections may die in him, and that all things belonging to the SPIRIT may live and grow in him. Amen. Grant that he may have power and strength to have victory, and to triumph, against the devil, the world, and the flesh.
Página 225 - The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the rust adore.
Página 88 - ... were sumptuously equipped, and, killing and wounding many, made them caper and fall among the Genoese, so that they were in such confusion they could never rally again. In the English army there were some Cornish and Welshmen on foot, who had armed themselves with large knives : these advancing through the ranks of the men-at-arms and archers, who made way for them, came upon the French when they were in this danger, and, falling upon earls, barons, knights and squires, slew many, at which the...
Página 256 - ... who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.
Página 59 - Fear no more the heat o' the sun, Nor the furious winter's rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done. Home art gone and ta'en thy wages: Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust. Fear no more the frown o...
Página 87 - The English archers then advanced one step forward, and shot their arrows with such force and quickness, that it seemed as if it snowed. When the Genoese felt these arrows, which pierced their arms...
Página 85 - There were of the Genoways' cross-bows about a fifteen thousand, but they were so weary of going afoot that day a six leagues armed with their cross-bows, that they said to their constables, "We be not well ordered to fight this day, for we be not in the case to do any great deed of...
Página 300 - Therefore, accursed devil, acknowledge thy sentence, and give honour to the living and true God ; give honour to Jesus Christ his Son, and to the Holy Ghost ; and depart from this servant of God, N., because God and our Lord Jesus Christ hath vouchsafed to call him to his holy grace and benediction, and to the font of baptism.

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