Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, Volume 24Devonshire Press, 1892 - Devon (England) List of members in each volume. |
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Page 74
... sermon to the may - pole , blending Paganism with Christianity , and ribaldry with religion , without sense of harm or incongruity- writing , in fact , the Hesperides on week days and the " Noble Numbers " on Sundays . on Sundays ...
... sermon to the may - pole , blending Paganism with Christianity , and ribaldry with religion , without sense of harm or incongruity- writing , in fact , the Hesperides on week days and the " Noble Numbers " on Sundays . on Sundays ...
Page 79
... sermons , as well as readers of volumes of sermons published in the two following centuries , will be struck with the extreme lengthiness of the sermons , as contrasted with the custom of the present day . For very many of them an hour ...
... sermons , as well as readers of volumes of sermons published in the two following centuries , will be struck with the extreme lengthiness of the sermons , as contrasted with the custom of the present day . For very many of them an hour ...
Page 80
... sermons ; but I have discovered one sermon that was delivered in " Plimmouth , " as he spells your good town ; and therein I have noted a few sentences , addressed especially to Plymouth merchants of the time of James I. , and which for ...
... sermons ; but I have discovered one sermon that was delivered in " Plimmouth , " as he spells your good town ; and therein I have noted a few sentences , addressed especially to Plymouth merchants of the time of James I. , and which for ...
Page 81
... sermons on " The Dignitie of Scripture " to Doctor Coad , Provost of King's College , Cambridge , of which college he had been a Fellow , and other sermons on " The Christian's Journall " and the “ Minoritie of the Saints " to Sir ...
... sermons on " The Dignitie of Scripture " to Doctor Coad , Provost of King's College , Cambridge , of which college he had been a Fellow , and other sermons on " The Christian's Journall " and the “ Minoritie of the Saints " to Sir ...
Page 82
... Sermons on " the Baptizing of the Eunuch , " addressed " To my verie worshipfull good friend George Chudleigh , of Strachley [ now usually spelt and pronounced Stretchleigh ] , in Devon , Esquire , " in the Parish of Ermington . Sermons ...
... Sermons on " the Baptizing of the Eunuch , " addressed " To my verie worshipfull good friend George Chudleigh , of Strachley [ now usually spelt and pronounced Stretchleigh ] , in Devon , Esquire , " in the Parish of Ermington . Sermons ...
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Page 485 - Printed for Nathaniel Butter, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Pide Bull neere Sf.
Page 519 - The Interpreter : or Booke containing the Signification of Words : Wherein is set foorth the true meaning of all, or the most part of such Words and Termes, as are mentioned in the Lawe Writers, or Statutes of this victorious and renowned Kingdome, requiring any Exposition or Interpretation.
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Page 71 - DISCONTENTS IN DEVON. MORE discontents I never had Since I was born than here, Where I have been, and still am sad, In this dull Devonshire...
Page 275 - And note, that every Parishioner shall communicate at the least three times in the year, of which Easter to be one.
Page 522 - A Law Dictionary ; or the Interpreter of Words and Terms, Used either in the Common or Statute Laws of Great Britain...
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Page 221 - mid some thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed ; Each also crowned with winged heads — a pair Of rudely-painted Cherubim. The floor Of nave and aisle, in unpretending guise, Was occupied by oaken benches ranged In seemly rows ; the chancel only showed Some inoffensive marks of earthly state And vain distinction.
Page 7 - To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry; to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British Empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers ; to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.
Page 520 - The Interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of this Realm, and in Tenures and Jocular Customs . . . first published by the learned Dr.