Englisch-deutsches Supplement-lexikon: als Ergänzung zu allen bis jetzt erschienenen Englisch-deutschen Wörterbüchern. Mit Theilweiser Angabe der Aussprache nach dem phonetischen System der Methode Toussaint-Langenscheidt

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G. Langenscheidt, 1871 - English language - 480 pages
 

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Page 322 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Page 134 - The first man is of the earth, earthy : the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy : and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 198 - Whom bishops govern and whom priests advise ; Wherein are various states and due degrees, The bench for honour, and the stall for ease ; That ease be mine, which, after all his cares, The pious, peaceful prebendary shares.
Page 243 - But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day.
Page 216 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Page 23 - This picture, placed these busts between, Gives satire all its strength : Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length.
Page 39 - Now therefore, when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life; it shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die : and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy- servant our father with sorrow to the grave.
Page 103 - Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as I am; And for my crincum crancum, Have lost my bincum bancum; And for my tail's game Have done this worldly shame; Therefore I pray you, Mr. Steward, let me have my land again.
Page 133 - That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope.
Page 322 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.

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