Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 σελίδες |
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... give us of the earliest state of our community . The Romans , according to others , were des- titute of the least knowledge concerning us ; and , consequently , the majority of mankind . Cæsar , however , had contrived to obtain some ...
... give us of the earliest state of our community . The Romans , according to others , were des- titute of the least knowledge concerning us ; and , consequently , the majority of mankind . Cæsar , however , had contrived to obtain some ...
Σελίδα 21
... give some of the leading features of the regulations of society amongst the lat- ter people . The infant Saxon was under the immediate care of its mother , till it had reached the seventh year of its age . Circumstances might occur ...
... give some of the leading features of the regulations of society amongst the lat- ter people . The infant Saxon was under the immediate care of its mother , till it had reached the seventh year of its age . Circumstances might occur ...
Σελίδα 23
... give their sentiments on the subject in contemplation by persuasives only . If the arguments were ap- proved of , the spears , and other weapons of the assembly , were struck together : opposition to them was announced by inarticulate ...
... give their sentiments on the subject in contemplation by persuasives only . If the arguments were ap- proved of , the spears , and other weapons of the assembly , were struck together : opposition to them was announced by inarticulate ...
Σελίδα 32
... gives an instance of the absurd folly of the times in the case of Godwin earl of Kent , who said to the archbishop of Canterbury , " Give me Boseham ; " the prelate , at a loss to com- prehend his meaning , hesitating , replied , " I give ...
... gives an instance of the absurd folly of the times in the case of Godwin earl of Kent , who said to the archbishop of Canterbury , " Give me Boseham ; " the prelate , at a loss to com- prehend his meaning , hesitating , replied , " I give ...
Σελίδα 34
... shall have a mind to give his daughter or sister , or niece , or kinswoman , in marriage , let him speak with me about it . But neither will I take any thing of his for this leave leave and licence , nor will I hinder him from 34.
... shall have a mind to give his daughter or sister , or niece , or kinswoman , in marriage , let him speak with me about it . But neither will I take any thing of his for this leave leave and licence , nor will I hinder him from 34.
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