The Health Exhibition Literature: Miscellaneous

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printed and published for the Executive Council of the International Health Exhibition and for the Council of the Society of Arts by William Clowes, 1884
 

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หน้า 343 - Then Peter arose, and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
หน้า 483 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
หน้า 120 - It is difficult to lay down a hard and fast rule as to the number of fish to be placed in a given area of water.
หน้า 198 - The average temperature of the whole empire is lower than that of any other country on the same latitude, and the coast is subject to the same extremes as that of the Atlantic States in America. The isothermal line of 70° F. as the average for the year, which passes south of Canton, runs by Cairo and New Orleans, eight degrees north of it ; the line of 60° F.
หน้า 244 - ... of the literary profession. These are constituted poets and historians to the Celestial Court, or deputed to act as chancellors and examiners in the several provinces.* But the diminishing series in this ascending scale has not yet reached its final term. The long succession of contests culminates...
หน้า 245 - ... enter a humble cottage, and amid the flaunting of banners and the blare of trumpets announce to its startled inmates that one of their relations had been crowned by the Emperor as the laureate of the year. And so high was the estimation in which the people held the success of their fellowtownsman, that his wife was requested to visit the six gates of the city, and to scatter before each a handful of rice, that the whole population might share in the good fortune of her household.
หน้า 40 - Street, and in close contiguity to those well-known haunts of the wits of this period, the "Apollo" and the " Devil " Taverns. Setting back a little from the main line of the street, in order to give prominence to Walton's house, and to give it the appearance of a corner house, are two unpretending wooden structures (Nos.
หน้า 40 - Bishopsgate-street, and were the ordinary type of hundreds of others in the old City— a shop below and a solar or chamber above. " Standing prominently in advance of these is the old tower of a church, which, although not strictly modelled from that of All Hallows, Staining, differing only in having a larger traceried window, resembles in its general form and outline many others in which our forefathers were wont to worship. Most of these churches were small, for the parishes attached to them were...
หน้า 43 - ... houses of that date — it was richly ornamented with carvings of the armorial bearings of the city companies, which stamped it as being the house of a remarkable personage and one whom the city had evidently delighted to honour.

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