A glossary of north country words, in use. From an original manuscript, with additions |
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Strona xxiii
... LORD HENRY HOWARD . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD JOHN RUSSELL , M. P. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LADY LOUISA LAMBTON . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE AND RIGHT REVEREND THE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON , F. R. & A. S. Private and Episcopal Libraries . THE ...
... LORD HENRY HOWARD . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD JOHN RUSSELL , M. P. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LADY LOUISA LAMBTON . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE AND RIGHT REVEREND THE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON , F. R. & A. S. Private and Episcopal Libraries . THE ...
Strona xxiv
John Trotter Brockett. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GRANTHAM , F. S. A. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD STOWELL , President and Judge of the Hight Court of Admiralty , F. R. & A. S. 3 copies . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD RAVENSWORTH . THE ...
John Trotter Brockett. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GRANTHAM , F. S. A. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD STOWELL , President and Judge of the Hight Court of Admiralty , F. R. & A. S. 3 copies . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD RAVENSWORTH . THE ...
Strona 22
... lord gratis . Vast quantities of land in the Northern counties are held under lords of manors by customary tenure , subject to the payment of fines and heriots , and the performance of various duties and services on the boon days . BOOR ...
... lord gratis . Vast quantities of land in the Northern counties are held under lords of manors by customary tenure , subject to the payment of fines and heriots , and the performance of various duties and services on the boon days . BOOR ...
Strona 31
... , tufts of coarse grass , Aira cæpitosa . BULL - STANG , a dragon fly . BULLS AND COWs , the flower of the Arum maculatum , also called lords and ladies , and lam - lakens . BULL - TROUT , a large fine species peculiar to BULL 31.
... , tufts of coarse grass , Aira cæpitosa . BULL - STANG , a dragon fly . BULLS AND COWs , the flower of the Arum maculatum , also called lords and ladies , and lam - lakens . BULL - TROUT , a large fine species peculiar to BULL 31.
Strona 69
... Lord Chamont Favours my mother , sister , doth he not ? Ben Jon . Case is Alter'd . FAWS , itinerant tinkers , or venders of pottery ware ; generally accompanied by their wives and families . Like their an- cestors the gipsies , the ...
... Lord Chamont Favours my mother , sister , doth he not ? Ben Jon . Case is Alter'd . FAWS , itinerant tinkers , or venders of pottery ware ; generally accompanied by their wives and families . Like their an- cestors the gipsies , the ...
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Strona 60 - Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear, at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night ; And bakes the elf-locks in foul sluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes...
Strona 154 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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Strona 148 - Wi' him that night. The auld guidwife's weel-hoordet nits Are round an' round divided, An' monie lads' an' lasses' fates Are there that night decided : Some kindle, couthie, side by side, An' burn thegither trimly; Some start awa, wi' saucy pride, An' jump out-owre the chimlie Fu
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Strona 13 - Through they were lin'd with many a piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black-puddings, proper food For warriors that delight in blood : For, as we said, he always chose To carry vittle in his hose, That often tempted rats and mice The ammunition to surprise : And when he put a hand but in The one or t...
Strona 106 - KELD, the still part of a river, which has an oily smoothness, while the rest of the water is ruffled. I have only heard this word on the Tyne, and confined to the meaning here given ; but a friend, who lately visited...
Strona 13 - Who fear'd no blows but such as bruise. His breeches were of rugged woollen, And had been at the siege of...
Strona 186 - ... it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb.
Strona 184 - His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.