Where's where? Pt. 1. A concise gazetteer of Somerset. Pt. 2. Statistical, educational, parliamentary and practical information

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Pagina 101 - THE Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that beat no more They laid him by the pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave. There twice a day the Severn fills ; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.
Pagina 101 - WHEN on my bed the moonlight falls, I know that in thy place of rest By that broad water of the west, There comes a glory on the walls; Thy marble bright in dark appears, As slowly steals a silver flame Along the letters of thy name, And o'er the number of thy years.
Pagina 29 - Such newspaper posted for inland circulation must be prepaid by adhesive stamp or stamped wrapper. The prepaid rate for a packet containing two or more registered newspapers is one halfpenny for each newspaper ; or, if under 2 ounces, then at the book rate of one halfpenny for every 2 oz. or fraction of 2 oz. No packet of newspapers must exceed two feet in length, or one foot in width or depth, or 14 Ib. in weight. The newspaper must contain no writing except the address.
Pagina 62 - Arithmetic. — Simple addition and subtraction of numbers of not more than four figures, and the multiplication table, to six times twelve.
Pagina 29 - ... trade patterns or samples of merchandise. Goods sent for sale, or in execution of an order (however small the quantity may be), or any articles sent by one private individual to another, which are not actually patterns or samples, are not admissible.
Pagina 62 - Copy in manuscript character a line of print, on slates, or in copy books, at choice of managers ; and write from dictation a few common words.
Pagina 62 - A sentence from the same book, slowly read once, and then dictated. Copy books (large or half-text) to be shown.
Pagina 49 - Thistleicorth or Istleworth, h. 12, a place scituate upon the Thamise. Not farr from whence betwene it and Worton is a copper and brasse myll, wher it is wrowght out of the oar, melted, and forged. The oar, or earth wherof it is contryved, is browght out of Somersetshire from Mendipp, the most from a place called Worley Hill. The carriage is by wayne, which can not but be very chardgeable.
Pagina 62 - Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. Standard V. Standard VI. •„" This Series has been abridged from the "Globe Readers" to meet the demand for smaller reading books.
Pagina 62 - Writing from memory the substance of a short story read out twice ; spelling, handwriting, and correct expression to be considered.

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