Notes and QueriesOxford University Press, 1886 |
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... town of the Atrebates , a Belgic people , is derived from nemet , a 66 sacred grove , " " and cenn , 66 caput . " The Atrebates , some of whom passed over into Britain with the Belgic invaders and settled in the upper valley of the ...
... town of the Atrebates , a Belgic people , is derived from nemet , a 66 sacred grove , " " and cenn , 66 caput . " The Atrebates , some of whom passed over into Britain with the Belgic invaders and settled in the upper valley of the ...
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... town of Hedon there is a street now called Souttergate , and a pretty numerous family bearing the name of Soutter . The street and its name are ancient , for the " via sutorum " is men- tioned 1389-90 , although Poulson clumsily trans ...
... town of Hedon there is a street now called Souttergate , and a pretty numerous family bearing the name of Soutter . The street and its name are ancient , for the " via sutorum " is men- tioned 1389-90 , although Poulson clumsily trans ...
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... town . In Switzerland ham , heim , is the piece of enclosed ground in which the dwelling stands , the house and dwelling - place itself . H. WEDGWOOD . Your correspondent rightly points to the differ- ence of the meaning of ham , by a ...
... town . In Switzerland ham , heim , is the piece of enclosed ground in which the dwelling stands , the house and dwelling - place itself . H. WEDGWOOD . Your correspondent rightly points to the differ- ence of the meaning of ham , by a ...
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... town was divided into four quarters , and Stras- each quarter was separately numbered . bourg followed in 1785 , and Rouen 1788 . It would appear that the first idea of number- ing houses in London arose from the arrangement of ...
... town was divided into four quarters , and Stras- each quarter was separately numbered . bourg followed in 1785 , and Rouen 1788 . It would appear that the first idea of number- ing houses in London arose from the arrangement of ...
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... town in Europe ) , to place all the lamp - posts throughout town at distances from each other that shall represent an aliquot part of a mile , so that a disputed cab fare could be regulated in an instant by merely counting the lampposts ...
... town in Europe ) , to place all the lamp - posts throughout town at distances from each other that shall represent an aliquot part of a mile , so that a disputed cab fare could be regulated in an instant by merely counting the lampposts ...
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第 110 頁 - ... doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth.
第 1 頁 - For my descent then, it was, as is well known by many, of a low and inconsiderable generation ; my father's house being of that rank that is meanest and most despised of all the families in the land.
第 3 頁 - When I was last at Oxford I perused one of the whiskers ; and was reading the other, but could not go so far in it as I would have done, by reason of the impatience of my friends and fellow-travellers, who all of them pressed to see such a piece of curiosity.
第 11 頁 - Britain, when the lords declared by a majority of five, that no patent of honour granted to any peer of Great Britain, who was a peer of Scotland at the time of the Union, entitled such peer to sit and vote in parliament, or to sit upon the trial of peers.
第 438 頁 - Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare...
第 409 頁 - To express the same maxim in other words, it is one thing to wish to have Truth on our side, and another thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth.
第 410 頁 - ON all communications must be written the name and address of the sender, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. WE cannot undertake to answer queries privately. To secure insertion of communications correspondents must observe the following rule. Let each note, query, or reply be written on a separate slip of paper, with the signature of the writer and such address as he wishes to appear. Correspondents who repeat queries are requested to head the second communication...
第 195 頁 - EDUCATION. - At Mr Wackford Squeers's Academy, Dotheboys Hall, at the delightful village of Dotheboys, near Greta Bridge in Yorkshire, Youth are boarded, clothed, booked, furnished with pocket-money, provided with all necessaries, instructed in all languages living and dead, mathematics, orthography, geometry, astronomy, trigonometry, the use of the globes, algebra, single stick (if required), writing, arithmetic, fortification, and every other branch of classical literature.
第 139 頁 - ... This place affords no news, no subject of entertainment or amusement, for fine men of wit and pleasure about town understand not the language, and taste not the pleasures of the inanimate world. My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks, the beeches, the chestnuts, seem to contend which best shall please the lord of the manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie.
第 314 頁 - He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.