Woodstock; Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Volume 2Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London., 1826 - 370 pages |
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... Church of England . Alice Lee kneeled at the feet of her father , and made the responses with a voice that might have suited the choir of angels ; and a modest and serious devotion , which suited the melody of her tone . The face of the ...
... Church of England . Alice Lee kneeled at the feet of her father , and made the responses with a voice that might have suited the choir of angels ; and a modest and serious devotion , which suited the melody of her tone . The face of the ...
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... Church of England , or even in all respects against its hierar- chy , but chiefly dissented from it on the subject of certain ceremonies , habits , and forms of ritual , which were insisted upon by the celebrated and unfortunate Laud ...
... Church of England , or even in all respects against its hierar- chy , but chiefly dissented from it on the subject of certain ceremonies , habits , and forms of ritual , which were insisted upon by the celebrated and unfortunate Laud ...
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... Church of England coalesce with the Conven- ticle , or the Conventicle conform to the Church . It was , I ween , not to settle jarring creeds , that you have honoured our poor dwelling , where , to say the truth , we dared scarce have ...
... Church of England coalesce with the Conven- ticle , or the Conventicle conform to the Church . It was , I ween , not to settle jarring creeds , that you have honoured our poor dwelling , where , to say the truth , we dared scarce have ...
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... church . I thank Heaven I never passed a clergyman in his canonicals without pulling my hat off- ( and thou knowest , the most desperate duel I ever fought was with young Grayless of the Inner Temple , for taking the wall of the ...
... church . I thank Heaven I never passed a clergyman in his canonicals without pulling my hat off- ( and thou knowest , the most desperate duel I ever fought was with young Grayless of the Inner Temple , for taking the wall of the ...
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... church - way paths to glide . Midsummer Night's Dream . BEFORE the gate of the palace the guards were now doubled . Everard demanded the reason of this from the corporal , whom he found in the hall with his soldiers , sitting or ...
... church - way paths to glide . Midsummer Night's Dream . BEFORE the gate of the palace the guards were now doubled . Everard demanded the reason of this from the corporal , whom he found in the hall with his soldiers , sitting or ...
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Page 56 - Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch, that lies in woe, In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Page 250 - Threlkeld praise ! Hear it, good man, old in days ! Thou tree of covert and of rest For this young bird that is distrest ; Among thy branches safe he lay, And he was free to sport and play. When falcons were abroad for prey.
Page 226 - Tis to him we love most, And to all who love him. Brave gallants, stand up, And avaunt, ye base carles ! Were there death in the cup, Here 'sa health to King Charles...