A Historical and Descriptive Catalogue of the European and Asiatic Manuscripts in the Library of the Late Dr. Adam Clarke, F.S.A., M.R.I.A., Etc. ... |
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... thou wilt ben a Wif & wiseliche werch , Loke that thou love well god & holy cherch ; Go to cherch when thou mygth , lette for no reyn ; All the day thou farest the bette that thou hast god yseyn . Well thryueth that god loveth , my dere ...
... thou wilt ben a Wif & wiseliche werch , Loke that thou love well god & holy cherch ; Go to cherch when thou mygth , lette for no reyn ; All the day thou farest the bette that thou hast god yseyn . Well thryueth that god loveth , my dere ...
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... sought for . As the matter is curious I will give the Table of Omens , as I find a Translation of it in my Father's hand - writing inserted in this MS . R 1. " Whosoever thou art who openest thy divination from MANUSCRIPTS . 121.
... sought for . As the matter is curious I will give the Table of Omens , as I find a Translation of it in my Father's hand - writing inserted in this MS . R 1. " Whosoever thou art who openest thy divination from MANUSCRIPTS . 121.
Page 122
... thou mayst become acquainted with thy fortune , 2. It is necessary first that thou perform thy ablutions . First a page and afterwards the whole . 3. When thou hast read the Fatiha , O intelligent person , The Soorah of Salvation read ...
... thou mayst become acquainted with thy fortune , 2. It is necessary first that thou perform thy ablutions . First a page and afterwards the whole . 3. When thou hast read the Fatiha , O intelligent person , The Soorah of Salvation read ...
Page 123
... thou mayst enjoy . In thine own business , art thou weary in soul ? But in the end thou shalt find rest from trouble . Thy lot will be in affliction and pleasure ; Thou wilt also obtain what thou askest of God . .From an Enemy come ...
... thou mayst enjoy . In thine own business , art thou weary in soul ? But in the end thou shalt find rest from trouble . Thy lot will be in affliction and pleasure ; Thou wilt also obtain what thou askest of God . .From an Enemy come ...
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... thou mayst fall into enmity unexpectedly . J. When this comes in Lot , O man of rank , .م من J. LS . Then sorrow and melancholy thou wilt be free in heart . From circumstance he may meet reproach , Or with an Enemy or two he may In any ...
... thou mayst fall into enmity unexpectedly . J. When this comes in Lot , O man of rank , .م من J. LS . Then sorrow and melancholy thou wilt be free in heart . From circumstance he may meet reproach , Or with an Enemy or two he may In any ...
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Page 23 - ... the original binding, stamped with Royal devices, which show that the work was bound for Henry V. of England, have been inlaid in each cover. The following note, descriptive of the binding, and dated January 14th, 1822, was written on the last leaf of the MS. by Dr. Adam Clarke, the bibliographer. "From the binding, it appears that this book formerly belonged to Henry V., King of England. The leather is embossed with various devices. On the right side, or board, there is a square compartment,...
Page 31 - Prospectus of a dictionary of the language of the Aire Coti, or Ancient Irish, compared with the language of the Cuti, or Ancient Persians, with the...
Page 89 - For upwards of eighty-six years I have kept my accounts exactly : I will not attempt it any longer, being satisfied with the continual conviction, that I save all- I can, and give all I can ; that is, all I have.
Page 24 - ... crown, and is supported by a greyhound, more like a wolf, on the right, and a griffin on the left; over the head of the griffin appear the Sun and Stars, and over the head of the greyhound, or wolf, the Moon and Stars. At the bottom of the shield, on the left, is an H, and on the right a V, ie, Hen. V. "On each cover, at the oblong end of the square, which contains the Scroll and Arms, are two compartments, containing four squares, in each of which a pelican is represented with her young in a...
Page 35 - Hystoyre et plaisante cronicque |! du petit Jehan de saintre| de la jeune dame des belles cousines sans || autre nom nommer | auecques deux autres petites hystoires de mes-1| sire Floridan et la belle Ellinde | et lextraict des cronicques de flandres.
Page 64 - How, whie, and when, they were suppressed : And how they may best be Knowne, and tryed at this daye, from other Lordshipps that weare not Lordshipps marchers...
Page 136 - ... after a particular fashion; but that they also twist their hair after a manner quite different from the rest of the Mussulmans.* Hosain Waez also, in his paraphrase and commentary upon the Koran, recites the following passage from Ali : — " God hath given men two Imams, that is to say, two pontifs or mediators between him and them. The first is the prophet who is gone, and is no more among them. The second which remains and shall continue always with them is the prayer which they make to obtain...
Page 10 - The emperor standing, holding a sceptre in his right hand, and a globe surmounted by a cross, in his left; Christ standing, placing a garland on his head.—Bev.
Page 65 - Le massime de Privati; La Politica che adopra con i Sudditi; il gienio, e le preteze co' Prencipi; Le sue forze ordinarie con che possa operare in un straordinario Armamento; L'abbondanza del Dinaro, e La sicurezza, o il dubbio alla permanenza, di Cesareo Della Torre...
Page 23 - On the left-band side, or board, in a square, as before, there is another, in which there is a large shield, containing the Arms of England and France, quartered, three Fleurs de lis, and three leopards passant, guardant. The shield is surmounted with an imperial crown, and is supported by a greyhound, more like a wolf, on the right, and a griffin on the left; over the head of the griffin appear the Sun and Stars, and over the head of the greyhound, or wolf, the...