Some Oxford CustomsS. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Company, 1888 |
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... seemed to loiter on the bridge . How we wished they would pass on , and away out of hearing ! Little did we know what was still to come . Within the next half- hour from a score to fifty horns had assembled , from which were blown ...
... seemed to loiter on the bridge . How we wished they would pass on , and away out of hearing ! Little did we know what was still to come . Within the next half- hour from a score to fifty horns had assembled , from which were blown ...
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... seemed to reach us ; then came the blare of the trumpets , and the advance body of the Life Guards appeared , with a glitter and a clatter of spurs , and arms , and hoofs . These again were quickly followed by a brilliant suc- cession ...
... seemed to reach us ; then came the blare of the trumpets , and the advance body of the Life Guards appeared , with a glitter and a clatter of spurs , and arms , and hoofs . These again were quickly followed by a brilliant suc- cession ...
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... . Her playing was brilliant , and surpassingly sweet ; her execution rapid and intricate , yet strangely calm and clear in expression . She seemed to take her chords leisurely , so to speak , and to 74 AMATEUR ACTING .
... . Her playing was brilliant , and surpassingly sweet ; her execution rapid and intricate , yet strangely calm and clear in expression . She seemed to take her chords leisurely , so to speak , and to 74 AMATEUR ACTING .
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... seemed to us . " He couldn't reach it no other ways , " as the boy ex- plained ; " and that's not the way to treat a horse , " he interjected reprovingly to some youngsters , who were poking and digging at the patient creature with ...
... seemed to us . " He couldn't reach it no other ways , " as the boy ex- plained ; " and that's not the way to treat a horse , " he interjected reprovingly to some youngsters , who were poking and digging at the patient creature with ...
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... seemed to have been snatched from a neighbouring flock . owner was informed of the strange discovery . Seizing his gun , he hurried to the spot , and despatched the performing bear just as he was in the act of gnawing off the head of ...
... seemed to have been snatched from a neighbouring flock . owner was informed of the strange discovery . Seizing his gun , he hurried to the spot , and despatched the performing bear just as he was in the act of gnawing off the head of ...
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Стр. 71 - tis time to do't. Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Стр. 63 - I do not love thee, Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But this alone I know full well, I do not love thee, Doctor Fell.* 1 Sec Proverbial Expressions.
Стр. 71 - Fife had a wife ; where is she now ? — What, will these hands ne'er be clean ? — No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that : you mar all with this starting.
Стр. 53 - University's orator, in an eloquent speech, which was very long, and not without some malicious and indecent reflections on the Royal Society, as underminers of the University ; which was very foolish and untrue, as well as unseasonable. But, to let that pass from an ill-natured man, the rest was in praise of the Archbishop and the ingenious architect.
Стр. 50 - Are there thunders moaning in the distance? Are there spectres moving in the darkness? Trust the Hand of Light will lead her people, Till the thunders pass, the spectres vanish, And the Light is Victor, and the darkness Dawns into the Jubilee of the Ages.
Стр. 112 - For whom we do sing By by lully lullay! Herod the king, In his raging, Charged he hath this day His men of might In his own sight All young children to slay — That woe is me Poor child, for thee, And ever morn and day For thy parting Neither say nor sing By by lully lullay.
Стр. 92 - Ha, Steward! How are you, my old boy? How do things go on at home? STEWARD. Bad enough, your honor; the magpie's dead. MR. G. Poor Mag! So he's gone. How came he to die? STEWARD. Over-ate himself, sir.
Стр. 16 - May, the citizens of London (of all estates) lightly in every parish, or sometimes two or three parishes joyning together, had their several! Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shewes, with good archers, raorice-daocers, and other devises for pastime all the- day long ; and towards the evening, they had stageplaies, and bonefires in the streets.
Стр. 93 - Yes, sir. Your bank has failed, and your credit is lost ; and you are not worth a shilling in the world. I made bold, sir, to come to wait on you about it, for I thought you would like to hear the news!
Стр. 31 - Unless our craft were good and our calling honorable, we should not have lasted for so many centuries, nor should we have been honored with the patronage of so many illustrious men in all ages, who have ever shown themselves ready to promote our interests and defend us from all adversaries.