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... verse , and written partly in form of a masque , described by Warren as being a POETICALL ROMANCE on the plan of Sidney's " Arcadia . " It is dedicated to James Howell , and has also a very flowery address " To the Ladies and ...
... verse , and written partly in form of a masque , described by Warren as being a POETICALL ROMANCE on the plan of Sidney's " Arcadia . " It is dedicated to James Howell , and has also a very flowery address " To the Ladies and ...
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... verses addressed to the author by E. Porter , ( SIR ) JOHN SUCKLING , THOMAS Carew , and WILLIAM HABINGTON . At page 37 is the following Ode addressed to SHAKESPEARE : - " IN REMEMBRANCE OF MASTER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE . ( 1 ) ODE . ( 2 ) ...
... verses addressed to the author by E. Porter , ( SIR ) JOHN SUCKLING , THOMAS Carew , and WILLIAM HABINGTON . At page 37 is the following Ode addressed to SHAKESPEARE : - " IN REMEMBRANCE OF MASTER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE . ( 1 ) ODE . ( 2 ) ...
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... Verse , the friendly contributions of various writers , principally intended as illustrations of twenty - four plates , designed and etched by R. Dagley . 1826. FIRST EDITION , good impressions of the plates , 8vo , new mottled calf ...
... Verse , the friendly contributions of various writers , principally intended as illustrations of twenty - four plates , designed and etched by R. Dagley . 1826. FIRST EDITION , good impressions of the plates , 8vo , new mottled calf ...
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... verses at foot by ISAAC WALTON , 12mo , original calf as issued , £ 4 158 Besides the verses at foot of portrait , there is an Elegy of three pages by ISAAC WALTON , in the volume . 94a DRUMMOND ( H. ) HISTORIES OF NOBLE BRITISH ...
... verses at foot by ISAAC WALTON , 12mo , original calf as issued , £ 4 158 Besides the verses at foot of portrait , there is an Elegy of three pages by ISAAC WALTON , in the volume . 94a DRUMMOND ( H. ) HISTORIES OF NOBLE BRITISH ...
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... Verse . 116 FARLEY ( Henry ) ST . PAUL'S CHURCH , her Bill for the Parliament , as it was presented to the King's Matie . , on Mid - Lent Sunday Last , and intended for the views of that most High and Honorable Court , and generally for ...
... Verse . 116 FARLEY ( Henry ) ST . PAUL'S CHURCH , her Bill for the Parliament , as it was presented to the King's Matie . , on Mid - Lent Sunday Last , and intended for the views of that most High and Honorable Court , and generally for ...
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Page 361 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers. Fishponds, Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON . With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir HARRIS NICOLAS, and 61 Copperplate Illustrations.
Page 199 - 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.
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Page 243 - I then became a sort of lax talker against religion, for I did not much think against it ; and this lasted till I went to Oxford, where it would not be suffered. When at Oxford, I took up ' Law's Serious Call to a Holy Life,' expecting to find it a dull book (as such books generally are), and perhaps to laugh at it. But I found Law quite an overmatch for me ; and this was the first occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion, after I became capable of rational inquiry'.
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Page 409 - Orientale;' but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations; and bears such marks of originality, that those who have visited the East will find some difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Rasselas must bow before it; his 'Happy Valley' will not bear a comparison with the 'Hall of Eblis.