So You're Going to England!Houghton Mifflin, 1926 - 571 pages |
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... Pilgrim Fathers who had survived twelve years of exile in Holland ; and then , the two vessels ( the Speedwell of sixty ... Pilgrims because they needed a man of his trade . The old Saxon name of Alden's birthplace was Hamtun , or ' Home ...
... Pilgrim Fathers who had survived twelve years of exile in Holland ; and then , the two vessels ( the Speedwell of sixty ... Pilgrims because they needed a man of his trade . The old Saxon name of Alden's birthplace was Hamtun , or ' Home ...
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... Pilgrim Day , August 15 , 1913 , by Walter H. Page , commemorating the embarkation from this spot of the Pilgrims of 1620 . ' On the 15th of August , 1620 , ' one tablet on the monu- ment reads , ' from the West Quay near this spot the ...
... Pilgrim Day , August 15 , 1913 , by Walter H. Page , commemorating the embarkation from this spot of the Pilgrims of 1620 . ' On the 15th of August , 1620 , ' one tablet on the monu- ment reads , ' from the West Quay near this spot the ...
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... Robert , Earl of Leicester , owner of Kenilworth Castle and favorite of Queen Elizabeth . Besides the cathedral , Salisbury has three ancient churches which only the most indefatigable of architec- tural pilgrims SALISBURY 25 1.
... Robert , Earl of Leicester , owner of Kenilworth Castle and favorite of Queen Elizabeth . Besides the cathedral , Salisbury has three ancient churches which only the most indefatigable of architec- tural pilgrims SALISBURY 25 1.
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Clara Elizabeth Laughlin. churches which only the most indefatigable of architec- tural pilgrims visit ; and three old inns , which delight every- body . The best approach to the cathedral is by Saint Anne's Gate , at the northeast ...
Clara Elizabeth Laughlin. churches which only the most indefatigable of architec- tural pilgrims visit ; and three old inns , which delight every- body . The best approach to the cathedral is by Saint Anne's Gate , at the northeast ...
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... pilgrim - you'll hasten on , out Castle Street toward Salisbury Plain , and Stonehenge . But before you go , let us hold a little council - not of war , but of amity and good - fellowship . ― Don't go to Stonehenge because you think you ...
... pilgrim - you'll hasten on , out Castle Street toward Salisbury Plain , and Stonehenge . But before you go , let us hold a little council - not of war , but of amity and good - fellowship . ― Don't go to Stonehenge because you think you ...
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Page 445 - But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou see'st — if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) — To the island-valley of Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Page 315 - A hand that can be clasp'd no more — Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning to the door. He is not here; but far away The noise of life begins again, And ghastly through the drizzling rain On the bald street breaks the blank day.
Page 248 - ... which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me.
Page 301 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Page 354 - JENNY kissed me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in! Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I'm growing old, but add, Jenny kissed me.
Page 160 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Page 478 - Did these bones cost no more the breeding, but to play at loggats with 'em? mine ache to think on't.
Page 247 - I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and, as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the...
Page 319 - IF thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say " I love her for her smile . . her look . . her way Of speaking gently, . . for a trick of thought That falls in well with mine, and certes brought A sense of pleasant ease on such a day...