The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle, Volume 2Longmans, Green and Company, 1872 - Great Britain The volumes include essays on aspects of English history and contain Buckle's commonplace books. |
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... COMMON PLACE BOOKS LONDON LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . 1872 07 B9 V. 2 COMMON PLACE BOOK . REESE LIBRARY.
... COMMON PLACE BOOKS LONDON LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . 1872 07 B9 V. 2 COMMON PLACE BOOK . REESE LIBRARY.
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... common opinion that our public schools which have produced so many eminent characters , are the best adapted to the genius and constitution of the English people . " 39. HOLY WATER WAS OF PAGAN ORIGIN . ARTS . 161 , 317 . " Platina , in ...
... common opinion that our public schools which have produced so many eminent characters , are the best adapted to the genius and constitution of the English people . " 39. HOLY WATER WAS OF PAGAN ORIGIN . ARTS . 161 , 317 . " Platina , in ...
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... common source which no longer exists . " 45. NUMBER OF LANGUAGES INTO WHICH THE NEW TESTAMENT IS TRANSLATED . " The Gospel is now translated into 150 languages and dialects , See also which are prevalent from one extremity of the world ...
... common source which no longer exists . " 45. NUMBER OF LANGUAGES INTO WHICH THE NEW TESTAMENT IS TRANSLATED . " The Gospel is now translated into 150 languages and dialects , See also which are prevalent from one extremity of the world ...
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... common name , from the great number of them who inhabited the city Alby , and the district of Albigeois between the Rhone and the Garonne ; but that name was not general and confirmed till after the Council of Alby , a.d. 1254 , which ...
... common name , from the great number of them who inhabited the city Alby , and the district of Albigeois between the Rhone and the Garonne ; but that name was not general and confirmed till after the Council of Alby , a.d. 1254 , which ...
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... common custom of England ' ( see Girald . Cambren . Hiberniæ Expugnat , lib . i . cap . xviii . p . 770 ) . . . . . In the great council held at Armagh , A.D. 1171 , the whole clergy of Ireland de- creed that all the English slaves in ...
... common custom of England ' ( see Girald . Cambren . Hiberniæ Expugnat , lib . i . cap . xviii . p . 770 ) . . . . . In the great council held at Armagh , A.D. 1171 , the whole clergy of Ireland de- creed that all the English slaves in ...
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Page 117 - Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Page 19 - The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists...
Page 116 - Discourse of the Liberty of Prophesying, showing the Unreasonableness of prescribing to other Men's Faith, and the Iniquity of persecuting Different Opinions.
Page 537 - Ecclesiastical History of the Second and Third Centuries, Illustrated from the Writings of Tertullian.
Page 148 - To the Theatre, where was acted 'Beggar's Bush,' it being very well done ; and here the first time that ever I saw women come upon the stage.
Page 684 - Vestiges of Ancient Manners and Customs discoverable in Modern Italy and Sicily.
Page 184 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and magnificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another (whether foreign ministers, or those who attend for different reasons), in English, French, and Italian; for besides being...
Page 183 - At these spectacles, and everywhere else, the English are constantly smoaking tobacco, and in this manner: they have pipes on purpose made of clay, into the farther end of which they put the Herb, so dry that it may be rubbed into powder, and putting fire to it, they draw the smoke into their mouths, which they puff out again, through their nostrils, like funnels, along with it plenty of phlegm and defluxion from the head.
Page 451 - In short, we have known that when some persons have been bitten by serpents, the scrapings of leaves of books that were brought out of Ireland, being put into water, and given them to drink, have immediately expelled the spreading poison, and assuaged the swelling.
Page 158 - For while with their knife, which they hold in one hand, they cut the meate out of the dish, they fasten their forke, which they hold in the other hand, upon the same dish.