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Page 312 - By John Henry Blunt, MA , Vicar of Kennington, Oxford, Editor of 'The Annotated Book of Common Prayer,' Author of ' Directorium Pastorale,
Page 212 - Doyle. — THE OFFICIAL BARONAGE OF ENGLAND. By JAMES E. DOYLE. Showing the Succession, Dignities, and Offices of every Peer from 1066 to 1885.
Page 85 - You will see Hunt ; one of those happy souls Which are the salt of the earth, and without whom This world would smell like what it is — a tomb...
Page 54 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
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Page 213 - The Diplomatic Correspondence of Earl Gower, English Ambassador at the court of Versailles from June 1790 to August 1792. From the originals in the Record Office with an introduction and Notes, by OSCAR BROWNING, MA [In the Press.
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Page 118 - Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptised shall be saved ; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Page 192 - For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.