The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York, Volumen2

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W. Crofts, 1828 - 359 páginas
 

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Página 303 - And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed.
Página 250 - Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire.
Página 60 - What could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, How due! yet all his good...
Página 84 - Then Margaret dear, have thou no fear ! That bodes no ill to me, Though never a knight, by mortal might, Could match his gramarye.
Página 225 - But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.
Página 319 - I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh. . . . Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord.
Página 191 - And then he speaks wi' sic a taking art — His words they thirl like music through my heart.
Página 96 - scadding of peas" is a custom in the north of boiling the common gray peas in the shell, and eating them with butter and salt, first shelling them. A bean, shell and all, is put into one of the peapods ; whoever gets this bean is to be first married.
Página 162 - ... left hand over the right shoulder, aiming at the face of the bridegroom. This was done first by all the females in rotation; and afterwards the young men took the bride's stocking, and in the same manner threw it at her face.
Página 106 - Shakt his long locks colour'd like copper wire, And bit his tawny beard to shew his raging ire.