The Reliquary & Illustrated Archæologist, Volume 10Bemrose and Sons, Limited, 1904 |
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Almanac Alstonefield ancient archæological arches artistic Bakewell bench-ends bones bowl Bradbourne British Museum Bronze brooch called carved centre chapel Christ church Clog Almanac crown decorated Derbyshire described dog-tooth early east English Eoliths examples Eyam face fifteenth century figure Floral font funambulists Geometric hand-mangles handle head Heneage Legge horn Hornby Horse Hydraulus Ilam illustrated incised inscription interesting interlaced knitting stick knots later Levan lines London medal mediæval Messrs mitre moulding Norman original ornament ornamental band Ossuaries Painted panel parish pattern Pen-annular brooch period pews pewter photograph piece plain plate probably Reliquary reproduced ring Roman rope rope-walking round saint Samian ware Saxon says Scroll sculpture seen shaft shows side silver sixteenth South Brent specimen spoons Stafford knots stone Thomas à Becket various Vitruvius volume W. G. COLLINGWOOD wood worn
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Page 38 - How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
Page 225 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 224 - Tying on the rope, his head forward, casting his arms and legs abroad, running on his breast on the rope from the battlements to the ground, as if it had been an arrow out of a bow, and stayed on the ground. Then he came to the king's majesty, and kissed his foot...
Page 38 - Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread ? 9 Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up...
Page 102 - The English Martyrologie by IW» 1608." May, the two and twentieth day. At Windesore the deposition of holy K. Henry, the sixt of that name, of England, who being a most vertuous and innocent Prince, was wrongfully deposed by King Edward the 4. and cast into the Tower of London, where a little after he was most barbarously slayne by Richard Duke of Gloucester, in the yeare of Christ one thousand four hundred threescore and eleven.
Page 216 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Page 275 - Gaelic — is, indeed, in the vast majority of cases simply the modern Pict, and his language modern Pictish. To suppose that the great free people from which he is descended were ever conquered by a body of Irish colonists, and that the language he speaks is merely an Irish colonial dialect, are delusions which, I hope, no one will regret to see finally dispelled.
Page 84 - I had almost said, bolsters and pillows : and for those we love the church. I will not guess what is done within them, who sits, stands, or lies asleep at prayers, communion, &c. ; but this I dare say, they are either to hide some vice, or to proclaim one ; to hide disorder...
Page 162 - Saviour ! what delicious fare, How sweet Thine entertainments are ! Never did angels taste, above, Redeeming grace and dying love.