Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Volume 16, Issue 136 - Volume 18, Issue 160William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1847 - Art |
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... Jews . " A visit to Bath , under the charge of his aunt , proved of no avail in healing the lameness , which , however , gradually gave way in the course of years , so as to terminate in only such a shortening of the limb as was ...
... Jews . " A visit to Bath , under the charge of his aunt , proved of no avail in healing the lameness , which , however , gradually gave way in the course of years , so as to terminate in only such a shortening of the limb as was ...
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... Jewish London house , holding one of Constable and Company's bills for £ 2000 . With a view to forcing payment by some means , they threatened Scott with arrest ; and he actually contemplated at one moment resorting to that sanctuary ...
... Jewish London house , holding one of Constable and Company's bills for £ 2000 . With a view to forcing payment by some means , they threatened Scott with arrest ; and he actually contemplated at one moment resorting to that sanctuary ...
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... JEWS IN ENGLAND , ANECDOTES OF THE EARLY PAINTERS CIMABUE AND GIOTTO , No. Page 152 1 6 152 152 13 152 24 153 1 154 LEONARDO DA VINCI , 154 3 MICHAEL - ANGELO BUONAROTTI , 154 6 RAFFAELLE D'URBINO , 154 13 ALBERT DURER , 154 16 CORREGIO ...
... JEWS IN ENGLAND , ANECDOTES OF THE EARLY PAINTERS CIMABUE AND GIOTTO , No. Page 152 1 6 152 152 13 152 24 153 1 154 LEONARDO DA VINCI , 154 3 MICHAEL - ANGELO BUONAROTTI , 154 6 RAFFAELLE D'URBINO , 154 13 ALBERT DURER , 154 16 CORREGIO ...
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... Jewish grammar . On an accidental visit to New Galloway , I was told by John Heron , a cousin of mine , and father to Robert Heron , author of several works , that he could give me a small old lexicon belonging to his son . This present ...
... Jewish grammar . On an accidental visit to New Galloway , I was told by John Heron , a cousin of mine , and father to Robert Heron , author of several works , that he could give me a small old lexicon belonging to his son . This present ...
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... Jews in the various countries of Europe , and we propose , therefore , to confine ourselves to a brief narration principally concerning their resi dence and treatment in Great Britain . Whence or by what route the exiles of Judea found ...
... Jews in the various countries of Europe , and we propose , therefore , to confine ourselves to a brief narration principally concerning their resi dence and treatment in Great Britain . Whence or by what route the exiles of Judea found ...
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Page 9 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Page 28 - And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.
Page 11 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Page 15 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Page 20 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial, endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me?
Page 6 - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
Page 27 - Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease: 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head: And if these things, as being thine by right, Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt in me, Livelier than elsewhere, Stella's image see.
Page 9 - Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sun...