The Cheshire SheafFrancis Sanders, William Ferguson Irvine, J. Brownbill Deesider Magazine, 1896 |
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The Cheshire Sheaf, Volume 1 Francis Sanders,William Ferguson Irvine,J. Brownbill No preview available - 1921 |
The Cheshire Sheaf, Volume 1 Francis Sanders,William Ferguson Irvine,J. Brownbill No preview available - 1921 |
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Page 76 - But were it the meanest underservice, if God by His secretary conscience enjoin it, it were sad for me if I should draw back...
Page 13 - But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil doer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. 16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
Page 124 - The freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banner's massy fold; The parting gleam of sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold; Night sank upon the dusky beach and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, That time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day; For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly warflame spread, High on St.
Page 19 - Moreton was frightened out of his senses. " Sir," he said, addressing himself to the Speaker, "I am sorry to have given any offence to the right honourable Member, or to the House. I meant nothing — King, Lords, and Commons, — Lords, King, and Commons, — Commons, Lords, and King — triajuncta in uno. I meant nothing — indeed I meant nothing.
Page 68 - It is strange to see how people of this poor rank, that look as if they had not bread to put in their mouths, shall bet three or four pounds at a time, and lose it, and yet bet as much the next battle ; so that one of them will lose 10 or 20?. at a meeting.
Page 55 - ... from whence came our English proverb of " Tantony pig," or t'Antony, an abridgement of the Anthony pig. " I remember," says Stow, " that the officers charged with the oversight of the markets in this city did divers times take from the market people, pigs starved, or otherwise unwholesome for man's sustenance ; these they did slit in the car.
Page 55 - ... up, but if any gave to them bread, or other feeding, such would they know, watch for, and daily follow, whining till they had somewhat given them; whereupon was raised a proverb, * Such an one will follow such an one, and whine as it were an Anthonie pig...
Page 68 - prentices, bakers, brewers, butchers, draymen, and what not; and all these fellows one with another in swearing, cursing, and betting. I soon had enough of it...
Page 38 - For all which treasons and crimes this Court doth adjudge that he, the said Charles Stuart, as a tyrant, traitor, murderer, and public enemy to the good people of this nation, shall be put to death, by severing his head from his body.
Page 60 - ... not only a great oppression to the poorer sort but a badge of slavery upon the whole people, exposing every man's house to be entered into and searched at pleasure by persons unknown to him...