The Antiquary, Tema 1

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E. Stock, 1880
 

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Página 54 - successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their ' brethren of England, but the romance of Tom Jones, ' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive ' the Palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of 'the House of Austria.
Página 63 - At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries...
Página 117 - If thou art borrowed by a friend, Right welcome shall he be To read, to study, not to lend, But to return to me. Not that imparted knowledge doth Diminish learning's store ; But Books, I find, if often lent, Return to me no more. Read slowly, Pause frequently, Think seriously, Keep cleanly, return duly, With the corners of the leaves not turned down.
Página 251 - More rich and valurous than Zenocrate's; With milk-white harts upon an ivory sled Thou shalt be drawn amidst the frozen pools, And scale the icy mountains...
Página 9 - WHEN all was wrapt in dark midnight, And all were fast asleep, In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet.
Página 182 - March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb," which is sometimes transposed to suit the season.
Página 116 - Walcott's Church Work and Life in English Minsters ; and the English Student's Monasticon. By the Rev. MACKENZIE EC WALCOTT, BD Large crown 8vo, cloth antique, with Illustrations, js. 6d. Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers.
Página 54 - What a genius! what a vigour! what a bright-eyed intelligence and observation! what a wholesome hatred for meanness and knavery! what a vast sympathy! what a cheerfulness! what a manly relish of life! what a love of human kind! what a poet is here! — watching, meditating, brooding, creating!
Página 129 - At our feast we had a play called Twelve Night, or What You Will...
Página 237 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.

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