Public and Private Libraries of Glasgowsubscribers and for private circulation, T.D. Morison, 1885 - 448 pàgines |
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Pàgina 29
... beautiful books are in one or more of the libraries . 66 Mr. Macgeorge has a very large number of books illustrated by Blake , by Turner , and by John Leech . Angling would appear to be a favourite sport with the Glasgow collectors ...
... beautiful books are in one or more of the libraries . 66 Mr. Macgeorge has a very large number of books illustrated by Blake , by Turner , and by John Leech . Angling would appear to be a favourite sport with the Glasgow collectors ...
Pàgina 72
... beautiful and widely - known hymn , " Go when the Morning Shineth . " Mr. Simpson was a man of wide reading and occasionally handled the brush . Several of the old and curious books bear descriptive labels in his handwriting ...
... beautiful and widely - known hymn , " Go when the Morning Shineth . " Mr. Simpson was a man of wide reading and occasionally handled the brush . Several of the old and curious books bear descriptive labels in his handwriting ...
Pàgina 84
... beautiful piece of work . It is of the same size as the other manuscript , but the leaves are much thicker . The initial letters at the beginning of each psalm are in gold , those at the beginning of each verse in red and blue ...
... beautiful piece of work . It is of the same size as the other manuscript , but the leaves are much thicker . The initial letters at the beginning of each psalm are in gold , those at the beginning of each verse in red and blue ...
Pàgina 95
... beautiful large paper copies of Captain Grose's works - fat Captain Grose , immortalized by Burns- Kay's " Edinburgh Portraits " ( first edition ) , and a copy of Pinkerton's " Vitae Antiquae Sanctorum , " of which only 100 copies were ...
... beautiful large paper copies of Captain Grose's works - fat Captain Grose , immortalized by Burns- Kay's " Edinburgh Portraits " ( first edition ) , and a copy of Pinkerton's " Vitae Antiquae Sanctorum , " of which only 100 copies were ...
Pàgina 96
... beautiful young lady . " Another damsel is described as a beauti- ful young lady WITH A HANDSOME FORTUNE , " and another as an agreeable young lady , WITH £ 4,000 . " 66 Before leaving the older books , we must not omit to note two ...
... beautiful young lady . " Another damsel is described as a beauti- ful young lady WITH A HANDSOME FORTUNE , " and another as an agreeable young lady , WITH £ 4,000 . " 66 Before leaving the older books , we must not omit to note two ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 348 - Foure Letters, and certaine Sonnets, especially touching Robert Greene and other parties by him abused...
Pàgina 329 - The Historie of that wise and Fortunate Prince, Henrie of that Name the Seventh, King of England.
Pàgina 287 - Hell beneath, & a mighty & awful change threatened the Earth. The American War began. All its dark horrors passed before my face Across the Atlantic to France. Then the French Revolution commenc'd 10 in thick clouds, And My Angels have told me that seeing such visions I could not subsist on the Earth, But by my conjunction with Flaxman, who knows to forgive Nervous Fear.
Pàgina 388 - PROVERBES ET DICTONS POPULAIRES, avec les Dits du Mercier et des Marchands, et les Crieries de Paris aux xm ° et xiv siècles, publiés d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothéque du Roi, avec dewi fac-similc.
Pàgina 410 - Englands Parnassus : or The choysest Flowers of our Moderne Poets, with their Poeticall comparisons.
Pàgina 286 - Heaven are my friends upon Earth. When Flaxman was taken to Italy, Fuseli was given to me for a season, And now Flaxman hath given me Hayley his friend to be mine, such my lot upon Earth. Now my lot in the Heavens is this, Milton lov'd me in childhood & shew'd me his face.
Pàgina 411 - Tryumphant Passage (from the Tower) through his Honourable Citie (and Chamber) of London, being the 15 of March, 1603.
Pàgina 369 - A LETTER FROM A BLACKSMITH, TO THE MINISTERS AND ELDERS OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND IN WHICH THE MANNER OF PUBLIC WORSHIP IN THAT CHURCH is CONSIDERED, ITS INCONVENIENCES AND DEFECTS POINTED OUT, AND METHODS FOR THE REMOVING OF THEM HUMBLY PROPOSED.
Pàgina 241 - A Defence of the Honorable Sentence and Execution of the Queene of Scots, exempled with analogies and diverse presidents of emperors, kings and popes ; with the opinions of learned men in the...
Pàgina 350 - Proposals for publishing by subscription imitations from the Modern Latin Poets, with a Critical and Biographical Essay on the Restoration of Literature. By ST Coleridge, of Jesus College, Cambridge.