The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 301F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 314
... light by which means they do find the body and it is , therefore , called the holy Dee . " According to Welsh folk - lore the corpse - candle is a light seen proceeding from a dwelling to the churchyard , and indicating pro- phetically ...
... light by which means they do find the body and it is , therefore , called the holy Dee . " According to Welsh folk - lore the corpse - candle is a light seen proceeding from a dwelling to the churchyard , and indicating pro- phetically ...
Page 315
... light when near him , but increased in size as it receded . " Some dark shadow of a man held the light between his three fingers and near his face . " William John of Lanboydi " being somewhat drunk and bold , " saw a funeral proces ...
... light when near him , but increased in size as it receded . " Some dark shadow of a man held the light between his three fingers and near his face . " William John of Lanboydi " being somewhat drunk and bold , " saw a funeral proces ...
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... light . As signs and symbols , candles have played fully as important a part in literature as the sun , the moon and the stars . Poets in all ages - from John the seer of Patmos to the last little rhymester in the corner of a country ...
... light . As signs and symbols , candles have played fully as important a part in literature as the sun , the moon and the stars . Poets in all ages - from John the seer of Patmos to the last little rhymester in the corner of a country ...
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NEW LIGHT ON OLD WEDGWOOD | 20 |
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