Salopian Shreds and Patches, כרך 11875 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abbey Abbey Foregate Alberbury ancient appears April Archdeacon Bart bell benefactors Bishop Blakeway Bridgnorth Broseley building bury called Castle Chad's chancel chapel Charles Cleobury Mortimer clerk Condover Corbet Coton Hill county of Salop Croeswylan curious daughter death DIALECT OF SHROPSHIRE died draper Earl Edward erected father formerly Frankwell gentleman George give ground Hall Henry Hill History of Shrewsbury Hodnet honour Horse inscription John Jones July June King Kingsland Lady Lane late Library Lloyd London Longnor Lord Ludlow manor March Mardol Market married Mary's Mayor miles Montgomeryshire nave Oswestry Owen parish Parr Powis present PROUD SALOPIAN restoration Richard Richard Baxter Robert Roger Salop says Severn Sheriff shire Shreds and Patches Shrews Shrewsbury School side South Shropshire stone Street SUMLEILUG Thomas Thomas Parr tion town Vicar Wales Welsh Welshpool William window word Wrekin
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 162 - And Simon answering, said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing : nevertheless, at thy word I will let down the net.
עמוד 36 - This innocent word Trimmer signifieth no more than this, That if Men are together in a Boat, and one part of the Company would weigh it down on one side, another would make it lean as much to the contrary ; it happeneth there is a third Opinion of those, who conceive it would do as well, if the Boat went even, without endangering the Passengers...
עמוד 69 - Was I a man, ere I Would live in poor estate ; On father, friends, and all my kin, I would my talons grate. For without money, George, A man is but a beast : But bringing money, thou shalt be Always my welcome guest.
עמוד 101 - To wear a farm in shoe-strings, edg'd with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold : A hose and doublet, which a lordship cost ; A gaudy cloak, three manors...
עמוד 104 - Christ being raised up from the grave," adds : " There is at least some appearance of it ; as there seems to be a trace of the descent of the Holy Ghost on the heads of the Apostles in what passes at Whitsuntide Fair, in some parts of Lancashire, where one person holds a stick over the head of another, whilst a third, unperceived, strikes the stick, and thus gives a smart blow to the first. But this, probably, is only local.
עמוד 101 - Pythagoras' opinion, That green cheese was most wholesome with an onion ; Coarse meslin bread, and for his daily swig, Milk, buttermilk, and water, whey and whig. Sometimes metheglin, and by fortune happy, He sometimes...
עמוד 100 - Lewis, call'd John, Let him the like lease ; and that time being gone, Then Hugh, the son of John, last nam'd before, For one-and-twenty years, sold one lease more.
עמוד 101 - T'a Whitsun ale, wake, wedding, or a fair ; Or when in Christmas time he was a guest At his good landlord's house amongst the rest ; Else he had little leisure time to waste, Or at the ale-house, huff-cap ale to taste ; Nor did he ever hunt a...
עמוד 97 - ... to a set of nymphs in their best apparel, and several of them under twenty. I wished to see all the ceremony, and seated myself accordingly. The group then lifted me from the ground, turned the chair about, and I had the felicity of a salute from each. I told them I supposed there was a fee due upon the occasion, and was answered in the affirmative ; and, having satisfied the damsels in this respect, they withdrew to heave others. At this time I had never heard of such a custom; but, on inquiry,...
עמוד 104 - I was awaked, however, from these views and suggestions by a circumstance, which gave a new and distressing appearance to my affairs ; a fire broke out in the house we were repairing; in which my tools, and with them all my views and hopes, were consumed. I was now cast on the world without a friend, a shilling, or even the means of subsistence.