The Country and Church of the Cheeryble BrothersGeorge Lewis & Son, 1893 - 406 pages |
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... Tottington . " " Well , but for the chimney - stalks and the streak of smoke , one might imagine himself in some northern strath , in the neighbourhood of the grouse and the deer ! " " Oh ! we can produce grouse along our hills and moor ...
... Tottington . " " Well , but for the chimney - stalks and the streak of smoke , one might imagine himself in some northern strath , in the neighbourhood of the grouse and the deer ! " " Oh ! we can produce grouse along our hills and moor ...
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William Hume Elliot. a of Holcombe Hill lies the ancient manorial village of Tottington , now growing industrial centre ; while , nearer at hand , is Claremont , long the residence of the late William Hoyle , the temperance statistician ...
William Hume Elliot. a of Holcombe Hill lies the ancient manorial village of Tottington , now growing industrial centre ; while , nearer at hand , is Claremont , long the residence of the late William Hoyle , the temperance statistician ...
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... Tottington , Ramsbottom , Helmshore , & c . In the vernacular , to punse and to purr , as well as their more widely known synonym , to kick ; boggart , a spectre or ghost ; cob , to strike , fling , excel , as- " He cob'd me on th ...
... Tottington , Ramsbottom , Helmshore , & c . In the vernacular , to punse and to purr , as well as their more widely known synonym , to kick ; boggart , a spectre or ghost ; cob , to strike , fling , excel , as- " He cob'd me on th ...
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... Tottington , forms a part , went to his second son , Lord Henry Scott . He has since been created Baron Montagu of Beaulieu , the beautiful demesne in the New Forest , Hants , where he resides , thus reviving the old name and title held ...
... Tottington , forms a part , went to his second son , Lord Henry Scott . He has since been created Baron Montagu of Beaulieu , the beautiful demesne in the New Forest , Hants , where he resides , thus reviving the old name and title held ...
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... Tottington were given by order of Parliament to the chapels of Edenfield and Holcombe.1 In 1706 it is stated that Eatonfield or Edenfield and Holcombe were always , within living memory , served by the same curate ; that both of them ...
... Tottington were given by order of Parliament to the chapels of Edenfield and Holcombe.1 In 1706 it is stated that Eatonfield or Edenfield and Holcombe were always , within living memory , served by the same curate ; that both of them ...
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Page 191 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Page 85 - O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions ? Then said Daniel unto the king, 0 king, live for ever. My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions...
Page 188 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Page 184 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 172 - Church as may be most agreeable to God's Holy Word, and most apt to procure and preserve the peace of the Church at home, and nearer agreement with the Church of Scotland and other reformed Churches abroad...
Page 97 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free ; and that ye break every yoke ? is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him, and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh...
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Page 374 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 97 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? "Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy reward. "Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am.