Catalogue, Issue 216Pickering & Chatto, 1924 - Booksellers' catalogs |
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Page 989
... presents of England in the middle ages . While Chaucer's language is that of the Court and upper classes , Piers Plowman uses the tongue of the common people , and is very valuable on that account . " This work is a very curious and ...
... presents of England in the middle ages . While Chaucer's language is that of the Court and upper classes , Piers Plowman uses the tongue of the common people , and is very valuable on that account . " This work is a very curious and ...
Page 1007
... present yeere of grace , 1575 , drawne out of Augustine Curio , and sundry other good authours , by THOMAS NEWTON . Imprinted at London by William How for Abraham Veale , 1575. ( See Reproduction of title - page . ) Black Letter . Sm ...
... present yeere of grace , 1575 , drawne out of Augustine Curio , and sundry other good authours , by THOMAS NEWTON . Imprinted at London by William How for Abraham Veale , 1575. ( See Reproduction of title - page . ) Black Letter . Sm ...
Page 1013
... present tyme . Seeke vertue , noble youth betymes , Which breadeth honour true ; Base idleness and all her baytes , Even as a rocke eschue . Richardi Totteli , 1578. Sm . 4to , calf extra , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf . Top of title ...
... present tyme . Seeke vertue , noble youth betymes , Which breadeth honour true ; Base idleness and all her baytes , Even as a rocke eschue . Richardi Totteli , 1578. Sm . 4to , calf extra , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf . Top of title ...
Page 1020
... PRESENT CHURCH OF ROME IN SUNDRIE POINTS of Religion : and wherein we must P. ( R. ) . forever depart from them with Telegraphic Address : " LYCIDAS , " LONDON . 1020 Pickering & Chatto , 1 , King Street , St. James ' , S.W.1 .
... PRESENT CHURCH OF ROME IN SUNDRIE POINTS of Religion : and wherein we must P. ( R. ) . forever depart from them with Telegraphic Address : " LYCIDAS , " LONDON . 1020 Pickering & Chatto , 1 , King Street , St. James ' , S.W.1 .
Page 1026
... present yeere of our Lord 1600 , aforesaid . Printed at London for John Wolfe , 1600. — AN ANSWERE OR ADMONITION TO THOSE OF THE CHURCH OF ROME , touching the Jubile , proclaimed by the Bull , made and set foorth by Pope Clement the ...
... present yeere of our Lord 1600 , aforesaid . Printed at London for John Wolfe , 1600. — AN ANSWERE OR ADMONITION TO THOSE OF THE CHURCH OF ROME , touching the Jubile , proclaimed by the Bull , made and set foorth by Pope Clement the ...
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Page 1081 - Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night...
Page 1040 - Being a true chronicle historic of the untimely falles of such unfortunate Princes and men of note, as have happened since the first entrance of Brute into this Island, untill this our latter Age.
Page 1066 - COURT Comedies. Often Presented and Acted before Queene ELIZABETH by the Children of her Maiesties Chappell and the Children of Paules. Written By the onely Rare Poet of that Time, The Witie, Comicall, Facetiously-Quicke and unparalelld JOHN LILLY, Master of Arts Decies repetita placebunt LONDON Printed by William Stansby for Edward Blount, 1632.
Page 998 - The Tragedies gathered by Jhon Bochas of all such Princes as fell from theyr Estates throughe the Mutability of Fortune since the creation of Adam until his time ; wherin may be seen what vices bring menne to destruccion, wyth notable warninges howe the like may be avoyded. Translated into English by John Lidgate, Monke of Burye.
Page 1089 - Shakespeare, who introduces the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety and mortification as is uttered in any passage of this book*, and sometimes to the same sense and purpose with some words in this place : ' I intended,' saith he, 'not only to oblige my friends, but my enemies.
Page 1099 - A Cure for a Cuckold A Pleasant Comedy As it hath been several times Acted with great Applause. Written by John Webster and William Rowley.
Page 1086 - Imp. 4to. -Suckling (Sir John). FRAGMENTA AUREA : a Collection of all the Incomparable Peeces, written by. And published by a friend to perpetuate his memory. Printed by his own copies.
Page 1032 - Selden, and others: at the midst of the feast his old Mother dranke to him, and shew him a paper which she had (if the sentence had taken execution) to have mixed in the prisson among his drinke, which was full of lustie strong poison, and that she was no churle, she told, she minded first to have drunk of it herself.
Page 1070 - A Pleasant Comedy, called a Mayden-head Well Lost. As it hath beene publickly Acted at the Cocke-pit in Drury lane, with much Applause : By her Maiesties Seruants.
Page 1001 - Pallingenius stellatus, wherein are conteyned twelve Bookes disclosing the haynous CRYMES & WICKED VICES OF OUR corrupt nature : And Plainlye Declaring the pleasaunt and perfit pathway...