Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work: as Also an Appendix Containing Such Articles on the Subject, as Have Been Omitted by that AuthorJ. Johnson, 1777 - 430 páginas |
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Página xvi
... fome of them have been of national and others perhaps of univerfal Obfervance , yet at prefent they would have little or no Being , if not obferved among the Vulgar . I would not be thought a Reviver of old Rites and Ceremonies to the ...
... fome of them have been of national and others perhaps of univerfal Obfervance , yet at prefent they would have little or no Being , if not obferved among the Vulgar . I would not be thought a Reviver of old Rites and Ceremonies to the ...
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... fome Form and Co- lour of Identity , during a Repetition of Changes , both in religious Opinions , and in the Polity of States . But the strongest Proof of their remote Antiquity , is , that they have outlived the general Knowledge of ...
... fome Form and Co- lour of Identity , during a Repetition of Changes , both in religious Opinions , and in the Polity of States . But the strongest Proof of their remote Antiquity , is , that they have outlived the general Knowledge of ...
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... fome Measure to Advantage . I have gleaned Paffages that feemed to throw Light upon the Subject , from a great Va- riety of Volumes , and thofe written too in feveral Lan- guages ; in the doing of which , if I fhall not be found to ...
... fome Measure to Advantage . I have gleaned Paffages that feemed to throw Light upon the Subject , from a great Va- riety of Volumes , and thofe written too in feveral Lan- guages ; in the doing of which , if I fhall not be found to ...
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... fome Difcoveries , which are peculiarly my own ; for there are Cuftoms yet retained here in the North , of which I am perfuaded the learned of the Southern Part of the Island have not heard , which is , perhaps , the fole Caufe why they ...
... fome Difcoveries , which are peculiarly my own ; for there are Cuftoms yet retained here in the North , of which I am perfuaded the learned of the Southern Part of the Island have not heard , which is , perhaps , the fole Caufe why they ...
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... fome Mofes amongst the Number of the Faith- ful , whofe Prayers could prevail upon God to beat back the Amalekites of Darkness ; fome whofe Faith might remove a Mountain of Sins , * Et talis ritus etiam de præfenti fervatur in Anglia ...
... fome Mofes amongst the Number of the Faith- ful , whofe Prayers could prevail upon God to beat back the Amalekites of Darkness ; fome whofe Faith might remove a Mountain of Sins , * Et talis ritus etiam de præfenti fervatur in Anglia ...
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Página 132 - GOD, who as at this time didst teach the hearts of thy faithful people by the sending to them the light of thy Holy Spirit ; Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort...
Página 29 - Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee ; and verily every man living is altogether vanity.
Página 140 - And Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord ; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Página 134 - And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would : and they came unto him. 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...
Página 131 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Página 127 - O EVERLASTING GOD, who hast ordained and constituted the services of angels and men in a wonderful order ; Mercifully grant, that as thy holy angels alway do thee service in heaven, so by thy appointment they may succour and defend us on earth ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Página 125 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of the divine Majesty to worship the Unity...
Página 139 - I must abide at thy house. And he made haste and came down, and received him joyfully. And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
Página 130 - Behold now Behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox. Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron. He is the chief of the ways of God : he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Página 124 - He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob.