Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of LiteratureA. D. Worthington & Company, 1875 - 862 pages |
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... head in possession of a lady.— Pope's skull in a private museum . - Wickliffe's ashes not scattered be- yond recall . - Talleyrandiana . - One of Porson's diversions . 763 THE Historical Memoranda . • • HE first blood of the Revolution ...
... head in possession of a lady.— Pope's skull in a private museum . - Wickliffe's ashes not scattered be- yond recall . - Talleyrandiana . - One of Porson's diversions . 763 THE Historical Memoranda . • • HE first blood of the Revolution ...
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... zealot zest - Zinzendorf zion - zealed . CACOPHONOUS COUPLET ON CARDINAL WOLSEY . Begot by butchers , but by bishops bred , How high his honor holds his haughty head ! ADDRESS TO THE AURORA , WRITTEN IN MID - OCEAN. ALPHABETICAL WHIMS . 35.
... zealot zest - Zinzendorf zion - zealed . CACOPHONOUS COUPLET ON CARDINAL WOLSEY . Begot by butchers , but by bishops bred , How high his honor holds his haughty head ! ADDRESS TO THE AURORA , WRITTEN IN MID - OCEAN. ALPHABETICAL WHIMS . 35.
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... Head and Heart . Illustrious Intellects Intelligently Interpreted . Jewels of Judgment and Jets of Jocularity . Kindlings to Keep from the King to the Kitchen . Loosened Leaves from Literary Laurels . Magnificent Morsels from Mighty ...
... Head and Heart . Illustrious Intellects Intelligently Interpreted . Jewels of Judgment and Jets of Jocularity . Kindlings to Keep from the King to the Kitchen . Loosened Leaves from Literary Laurels . Magnificent Morsels from Mighty ...
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... head on your hand you neede not weare , A dying head you on your shoulders beare . You need not one to mind you , you must dye , You in your name may spell mortalitye . Younge men may dye , but old men , these dye must ; " Twill not be ...
... head on your hand you neede not weare , A dying head you on your shoulders beare . You need not one to mind you , you must dye , You in your name may spell mortalitye . Younge men may dye , but old men , these dye must ; " Twill not be ...
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... head The flock's misled , Where the altar's drest The people's blest , He's but an ass Who shuns the mass , Quæ docet Anglicana , Videntur mihi vana . Tum plebs est fortunata , Cum caput fiat papa . Communio fit inanis , Cum mensa vina ...
... head The flock's misled , Where the altar's drest The people's blest , He's but an ass Who shuns the mass , Quæ docet Anglicana , Videntur mihi vana . Tum plebs est fortunata , Cum caput fiat papa . Communio fit inanis , Cum mensa vina ...
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