Doidge's Western Counties' Illustrated Annual for ...: A Miscellany of Useful, Instructive & Entertaining Local and General Information

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T. Doidge, 1885
 

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Pàgina 432 - You desire it from the highest motives; and godliness is profitable in all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come...
Pàgina 339 - This faded form ! this pallid hue! This blood my veins is clotting in, My years are many: they were few When first I entered at the U-niversity of Gottingen,— -niversity of Gottingen. There first for thee my passion grew, Sweet! sweet Matilda Pottingen ! Thou wast the daughter of my tu-tor, law professor at the U-niversity of Gottingen,— -niversity of Gottingen.
Pàgina 216 - Every Stitch Described and Engraved with the utmost Accuracy, and the Quantity of Material requisite for each Pattern stated. Comprising; TATTING PATTERNS. EMBROIDERY PATTERNS. CROCHET PATTERNS. KNITTING AND NETTING PATTERNS.
Pàgina 42 - Doubt not, therefore, sir, but that angling is an art, and an art worth your learning. The question is, rather, whether you be capable of learning it? For angling is somewhat like poetry — men are to be born so...
Pàgina 131 - Ne'er tell me of glories serenely adorning The close of our day, the calm eve of our night : — Give me back, give me back the wild freshness of Morning, Her clouds and her tears are worth Evening's best light.
Pàgina 94 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Pàgina 425 - ... Jacobite times, concerning the adventures of Hilary Leigh, a young naval officer in the preventive service off the coast of Sussex, on board the Kestrel. Leigh is taken prisoner by the adherents of the Pretender, amongst whom is an early friend and patron who desires to spare the lad's life, but will not release him. The narrative is full of exciting and often humorous incident. "Mr. Manville Fenn has already won a foremost place among writers of stories for boys. *In the King's Name,' is, we...
Pàgina 319 - Let him that is a true-born gentleman, And stands upon the honour of his birth, If he suppose that I have pleaded truth, From off this brier pluck a white rose with me. Som. Let him that is no coward nor no flatterer, But dare maintain the party of the truth, Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.
Pàgina 77 - is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrows, and the fascination of evil thoughts.
Pàgina 94 - Love with me had made no stays, Had it any been but she. Had it any been but she, And that very face, There had been at least ere this 15 A dozen dozen in her place.

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