Hudibras, Volume 2J. Murray, printed by W. Nicol, 1835 |
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... blood and starch . Grandier was a handsome man , and very eloquent . Such magic had fascinated the prioress , and subjected the nuns to their violent ardours . See Bayle's Dictionary , Art . Grandier ; and Dr. Hutchinson's Historical ...
... blood and starch . Grandier was a handsome man , and very eloquent . Such magic had fascinated the prioress , and subjected the nuns to their violent ardours . See Bayle's Dictionary , Art . Grandier ; and Dr. Hutchinson's Historical ...
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... blood ; * When for anointing scabs and itches , Or to the bum applying leeches ; When sows and bitches may be spay'd , And in what sign best cider's made ; 240 245 but Kelly , after some time , removed to Prague . They were entertained ...
... blood ; * When for anointing scabs and itches , Or to the bum applying leeches ; When sows and bitches may be spay'd , And in what sign best cider's made ; 240 245 but Kelly , after some time , removed to Prague . They were entertained ...
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... blood is effected . The passions of the mind have a sensible influence on the animal eco- nomy . Some of them , fear and sorrow , chill the blood and retard its progress . Other passions , and especially anger and love , acce- lerate ...
... blood is effected . The passions of the mind have a sensible influence on the animal eco- nomy . Some of them , fear and sorrow , chill the blood and retard its progress . Other passions , and especially anger and love , acce- lerate ...
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... blood , as the means of forming a correspondence with demons , and obtaining their favour . 66 • To catch intelligences in . ] To secure demons or spirits . Some by the nose , with fumes trepan ' em , As Dunstan did the devil's grannam ...
... blood , as the means of forming a correspondence with demons , and obtaining their favour . 66 • To catch intelligences in . ] To secure demons or spirits . Some by the nose , with fumes trepan ' em , As Dunstan did the devil's grannam ...
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... blood dy'd . Oh ! oh ! with that he fetch'd a groan , And fell again into a swoon ; Shut both his eyes , and stopt his breath , And to the life out - acted death , Believ'd him to be dead as herring . That Hudibras , to all appearing ...
... blood dy'd . Oh ! oh ! with that he fetch'd a groan , And fell again into a swoon ; Shut both his eyes , and stopt his breath , And to the life out - acted death , Believ'd him to be dead as herring . That Hudibras , to all appearing ...
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agen alludes Altho Anaxagoras ancient appear astrologer b'ing beast better bishop Bishop Warburton blood bones bus'ness Butler Caligula called canto cause cheat church conscience covenant Cromwell death Democritus devil divines e'er ears editions enemy ev'ry false fear feats fight forc'd give grace hand hang heaven honour Hudibras independents Irenæus king king's Knight ladies Lilbourn lord lord Clarendon lover marriage means moon Napier's bones ne'er never o'er oaths Oliver Cromwell Ovid Paracelsus parliament perhaps person philosophers Plutarch poet pow'r presbyterians pretended prov'd quæ Quoth Quoth Hudibras Ralpho reduc'd resolv'd restore rump rump parliament saints says sense shew Sidrophel signifies soul spirit Squire stars supposed swear sword tell things thou thought thro Tis true trepan tricks turn turn'd twas us'd Whachum William Lilly witches word worse
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Page 191 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 216 - Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God, that ye may eat the flesh of kings and the flesh of captains and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 201 - Their duty never was defeated, Nor from their oaths and faith retreated : For loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shin'd upon.
Page 248 - Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast : for it is the number of a man ; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Page 268 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
Page 77 - And basely turn'd his back to fly ; But Hudibras gave him a twitch, As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers Have judg'd, Because a kick in that place more Hurts honour, than deep wounds before.
Page 219 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Page 117 - Were such things here, as we do speak about? Or have we eaten of the insane root, That takes the reason prisoner ? Macb.
Page 312 - That the words now replaced are better, I do not undertake to prove; it is sufficient that they are Shakspeare's : if phraseology is to be changed as words grow uncouth by disuse, or gross by vulgarity, the history of every language will .be lost ; we shall no longer have the words of any author ; and, as these alterations will be often unskilfully made, we shall in time have very little of his meaning.
Page 70 - There's but the twinkling of a star Between a man of peace and war, A thief and justice, fool and knave, A huffing officer and a slave, A crafty lawyer and pick-pocket, A great philosopher and a block-head, A formal preacher and a player, A learn'd physician and...