A Memoir of Robert Surtees, Esq., M. A., F. S. A., Author of the History of the County Palatine of Durham

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الصفحة 79 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
الصفحة 172 - Durham, and in accordance with his pursuits and plans ; having for its object the publication of inedited Manuscripts, illustrative of the intellectual, the moral, the religious, and the social condition of those parts of England and Scotland included on the east between the Humber and the Frith of Forth, and on the west between the Mersey and the Clyde, a region which constituted the ancient Kingdom of Northumbria.
الصفحة 23 - I believe there never was a man who united the ardour of a soldier and taleteller — or man of talk, as they call it in Gaelic — in such an excellent degree ; and as he was as fond of telling as I was of hearing, I became a violent Jacobite at the age of ten years old...
الصفحة 206 - Henry, was the maist prowd and masterfull busshopp in all England, and it was comonly said that he was the prowdes't lord in Christienty. It chaunced that emong other lewd persons, this Sir Anthon entertained at his court one Hugh de Pountchardon, that for his evill deeds and manifold robberies had been driven out of the...
الصفحة 206 - Hughe, what makethe thee here ? ' and he spake never word, but lifte up his cloke, and then he shewed Sir Anton his ribbes set with bones, and nothing more; and none other of the varlets saw him, but the busshop only ; and ye...
الصفحة 206 - England, and it was comonly said that he was the prowdest lord in Christienty. It chaunced that emong other lewd persons, this Sir Anthon entertained at his court one Hugh de Pountchardon, that for his evill deeds and manifold robberies had been driven out of the Inglische Courte, and had come from the southe to seek a little bread and to live by stalynge. And to this Hughe, whom also he imployed to good purpose in the warr...
الصفحة 29 - Farewell each friendly well-known face, My heart has held so dear : My tenants now must leave their lands Or hold their lives in fear. No more along the banks of Tyne I'll rove in autumn gray; No more I'll hear, at early dawn, The lav'rocks wake the day. Then fare thee well, brave Witherington, And Foster ever true, Dear Shaftesbury and Errington Receive my last adieu.

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