The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volumen 1 |
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... began , B. C. 45 , the famous Julian Pe- riod , after the Roman Calendar had first been reformed by Sosigenes , I am sent to the ant , to learn industry ; to the dove , to learn innocency ; to the serpent , to learn wisdom ; and why not ...
... began , B. C. 45 , the famous Julian Pe- riod , after the Roman Calendar had first been reformed by Sosigenes , I am sent to the ant , to learn industry ; to the dove , to learn innocency ; to the serpent , to learn wisdom ; and why not ...
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... of what had been glorious or excellent in former times . - Niebuhr on Livy . The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began , and Sloth sustains the trade . - Dryden . Nature has given modesty to women , as a token II . JANUARY .
... of what had been glorious or excellent in former times . - Niebuhr on Livy . The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began , and Sloth sustains the trade . - Dryden . Nature has given modesty to women , as a token II . JANUARY .
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... began both their months and years , not from the change , but when the moon first became visible . Cæsar passes Ceraunia on his march towards the fatal plains of Pharsalus , having embarked two days before at Brundusium , B. C. 48 . The ...
... began both their months and years , not from the change , but when the moon first became visible . Cæsar passes Ceraunia on his march towards the fatal plains of Pharsalus , having embarked two days before at Brundusium , B. C. 48 . The ...
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... began with the midwinter of the Romans ; i . e . the twentieth ( this ) day after our winter solstice , when the festival of the new year was celebrated in the city of Stockholm . No gentle breathing breeze prepares the spring , No ...
... began with the midwinter of the Romans ; i . e . the twentieth ( this ) day after our winter solstice , when the festival of the new year was celebrated in the city of Stockholm . No gentle breathing breeze prepares the spring , No ...
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... began on this day , which endured for more than two months ; and it was then , 1820 , that the Society for relieving the House- less was founded in London . Henry III . the weakest of our kings , espouses Eleanor of Provence ; who , six ...
... began on this day , which endured for more than two months ; and it was then , 1820 , that the Society for relieving the House- less was founded in London . Henry III . the weakest of our kings , espouses Eleanor of Provence ; who , six ...
Términos y frases comunes
7th Century Abbey Abbot Acts Alexander ancient anniversary Archbishop Athenian Bacon battle beautiful beheaded Births Bishop Cæsar called Castle celebrated Charles Christian Constantinople court crown Deaths dedicated defeat died doth Duke Earl earth Easter Edinburgh Edward Elizabeth Emperor England eyes fair feast festival Francis French George Greek hath Heaven Henry honour hundred Ireland Jews John Francis Regis Joseph Julian Julius Cæsar killed King James Lady Lady Jane Grey Latin Church live London Lord Louis Martyr Mary memory month moon Moses Amyraut never Nicholas night o'er Obits observed Oxford Paris Patriarch Paul's Peter Philip poet Pope present Prid Prince Queen reign Richard Robert Roger Boscovich Roman Roman calendar Rome sails Scotland Sir John Sir Thomas solemnized soul Sunday sweet temple Thargelion thee thing thou thousand tion tyrs victory Virgin virtue Westminster William Mitford
Pasajes populares
Página xx - The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página xv - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Página iv - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berccau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
Página ii - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She wish'd she had not heard it ; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man : she thank'd me; And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.
Página xxi - When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least...
Página ix - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Página xiv - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein. But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness ; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise...