This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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| 16273 | What is this neat and unpretending volume by the authoress of''Mary Powell?'' |
| 27745 | Now, as to the claim that"Old Glory"was thus made in 1776 by Betsy Ross, what became of it? |
| 27745 | Was I wrong, sirs, in thinking this a strong picture of the temper and conduct of America? |
| 46374 | = Second Motto=/''Who said Rhodes?'' |
| 46374 | Speaker, I presume?'' |
| 46374 | [ Illustration:"HOW IS M^{RS} KRUGER?". |
| 46374 | [ Illustration][ Illustration: WHY DRAG IN PITT AND CANNING?] |
| 55439 | But why do we speak of it as a_ coat_ of arms when there is nothing to suggest such a term? |
| 55439 | PEEPS AT HERALDRY CHAPTER I AN INTRODUCTORY TALK ABOUT HERALDRY What is heraldry? |
| 6085 | Can every insult be compromised? |
| 6085 | How many cases are there, that might be enumerated, where there is no tribunal to do justice to an oppressed and deeply wronged individual? |
| 6085 | The only question the philanthropist would propound, should be, has the deed been done in the true spirit of Christian benevolence? |
| 39823 | The question that now arises is, was there any constellation which implied union? |
| 39823 | Was I wrong sir, in thinking this a strong picture of the temper and conduct of America? |
| 39823 | What do you think of a flag with a white ground, a tree in the middle, the motto,''Appeal to Heaven?'' |
| 39823 | [ 48] What do you think of a flag with a white ground, a tree in the middle, the motto,''Appeal to Heaven?'' |
| 45498 | Shall the mothers that bore us bow the head And blush for degenerate sons? 45498 Since when has a Southerner placed his heel On the men of the northern zone? |
| 45498 | What is a riband worth? 45498 Where is the Briton''s land? |
| 45498 | ''Shall we fight or shall we fly? |
| 45498 | Are the patriot fires gone out and dead? |
| 45498 | Each one knew that they had done their duty, but had others far away done theirs so that the links might be complete? |
| 45498 | For some were sunk, and many were shatter''d, and so could fight us no more-- God of battles, was ever a battle like this in the world before? |
| 45498 | Men call hym Sir Andrewe Barton, Knyte? |
| 45498 | The new Union Jack certainly did not represent a union of the nations, else why did the two national Jacks still remain? |
| 40113 | 307, be uppermost it constitutes what is termed an attention signal; thus the hoisting of B.D signifies,"What ship is that?" |
| 40113 | 330"Do you wish to be reported?" |
| 40113 | 330, flags B.P.Q, asks"Do you wish to be reported?" |
| 40113 | 333"Do you want assistance?" |
| 40113 | 333, H.V.F, asks,"Do you want assistance?" |
| 40113 | 334"Has any accident happened?" |
| 40113 | 334, G.B.H, enquires,"Has any accident happened?" |
| 40113 | Be it so; but will anyone deny that the character of the soldier has much to do with the strength of the battalion they form? |
| 40113 | Esperance in exaltacion of honour? |
| 40113 | Esperance in riches? |
| 40113 | Esperance in the worlde? |
| 40113 | Know ye not my banner? |
| 40113 | Our readers will doubtless be familiar with the lines--"Who, in field or foray slack, Saw the blanch lion e''er give back?" |
| 40113 | Thus in answer to"How many guns does she carry?" |
| 40113 | he exclaimed,"the fleurs- de- lys? |
| 45181 | And must the crest be used? |
| 45181 | And should the helm be shown in profile or full- faced? |
| 45181 | Are they to plant their feet on a ribbon or scroll, or on a flowering mound, or what? |
| 45181 | B William Braose,? |
| 45181 | If any of the trophies were supporters, must they be shown? |
| 45181 | Is it necessary to represent the engraved dots and lines indicative of the tinctures? |
| 45181 | May a shield be set aslant as well as upright? |
| 45181 | May arms entitled to have supporters be represented without them? |
| 45181 | Must a shield always be surmounted by a crested helm? |
| 45181 | Ought the crest to be on a helm? |
| 45181 | Out of all this, asked the sculptor, what could lawfully be omitted? |
| 45181 | Should a torse be drawn with a curved or a straight line? |
| 45181 | Should the helm face any special way according to the degree of the bearer thereof? |
| 45181 | Thomas Howard third duke of Norfolk( 1473(? |
| 45181 | What are supporters to stand upon? |
| 45181 | What are the ordinary relative proportions which helm and crest should bear to the shield? |
| 40021 | Did you ever read Froissart? |
| 40021 | Father of slaughter, Odin, say, Rememberest not the former day, When ruddy in the goblet stood, For mutual drink, our blended blood? 40021 Where is the antique glory now become, That whilome wo nt in women to appeare? |
| 40021 | Why do we not array ourselves and go and see the bounds and ports of Normandy? |
| 40021 | Why so? |
| 40021 | Why,said la belle Isaud,"are you a knight and no lover? |
| 40021 | --"And why should you not find her?" |
| 40021 | --''And shall the audacious traitor brave The presence where our banners wave?'' |
| 40021 | --Still must the rebel dare our wrath? |
| 40021 | A fairer sight how may man see, Than knight or squire which ever he be, In- til his helm him thus got schryive? |
| 40021 | And do you, coward valet, presume to declare that you possess no sovereign lady, and desire to have none?" |
| 40021 | Be they all dead, and laid in doleful hearse? |
| 40021 | Or do they all sleep, and shall again reverse? |
| 40021 | Pray is Spain open, that it wants to be closed up? |
| 40021 | Rememberest not, thou then dids''t swear, The festive banquet ne''er to share, Unless thy brother Lok was there? |
| 40021 | The trumpets sounded a few notes, supposed to express the demand,"what shall be done with him?" |
| 40021 | Then the king said,''How durst you be so bold as to return without him? |
| 40021 | Væ, væ mihi, quare unquam torneamenta exercui, et ea tanto studio dilexi?" |
| 40021 | What do you make of that ceremony?" |
| 40021 | Where be the brave atchievements done by some? |
| 40021 | Who can affirm that the oldest specimen which we possess of any particular form of harness is the earliest specimen of its kind? |
| 40021 | and, possessed of these qualities, can you doubt to adventure yourself in the service of a lady, however exalted her rank? |
| 40021 | are you not a handsome youth? |
| 40021 | for shame,''said Arthur,''why have you done so? |
| 40021 | have you not eyes to gaze on her, ears to hear her, feet to move at her will, body and heart to accomplish loyally her commands? |
| 40021 | replied the lady;"are you not gently born? |
| 40022 | How knowest thou that? |
| 40022 | What Frenchmen? |
| 40022 | Which way did they ride? |
| 40022 | _ Host._ And I answer, To whom? 40022 _ Host._****** Trust me I had rather Take a fair halter, wash my hands, and hang him Myself, make a clean riddance of him, than----"_ Lov._ What? |
| 40022 | _ Lov._ Why? 40022 ''What advantage,''says he,''do we reap from all our modern pride and insolence? 40022 Accordingly it was asked, in the time of Edward IV.,How many knights are there now in England that have the use and exercise of a knight? |
| 40022 | As soon as she saw him, she stopped, and, swearing her usual oath, demanded,"Who is this?" |
| 40022 | O ye knights of England, where is the custom and usage of noble chivalry? |
| 40022 | The Lord of Claremont exclaimed,"Chandos, how long have you taken on you to bear my device?" |
| 40022 | The esquire said him nay,''For a silken string why should you fling, perchance, your life away?'' |
| 40022 | To what cause can these qualities be assigned? |
| 40022 | What do ye now but go to the bains and play at dice? |
| 40022 | What shall become of all my merriments, My ceremonies, shows of heraldry, And other rites? |
| 40022 | Where do you meet with more abuse and insolence than at court? |
| 40022 | Where were those great enterprises, it was asked, which distinguished the days of King Edward III.? |
| 40022 | While such things exist, can we altogether assent to the opinion of a celebrated author, that"the age of chivalry is gone?" |
| 40022 | You will not part with him, mine host? |
| 40022 | [ 44] The reader may, reasonably enough, enquire who could have been the vendor? |
| 40022 | for what? |
| 40022 | what do ye but sleep and take ease, and are all disordered from chivalry? |
| 40022 | where could be found the valiant men who had fought with the Prince, his son? |
| 40022 | who now shall grace my tournaments, Or honour me with deeds of chivalry? |
| 41617 | Are the tincture lines to follow the angle of the smaller shield in the crest or the angle of the helmet? |
| 41617 | Arms: quarterly, 1. argent, two wolves passant in pale sable, on a bordure also argent eight saltires couped gules( for Ayala); 2. or, a tower(? |
| 41617 | But if made of leather, as were the tournament crests, what protection did the crest add to the helmet? |
| 41617 | But the fable of a breed of horned horses is at least as old as Pliny"[ Had the"gnu"anything to do with this? |
| 41617 | But to begin with, what is the Union Jack? |
| 41617 | Does_ anybody_ know? |
| 41617 | Echo and the text- books alike answer,"How?" |
| 41617 | For if we are to regard all symbolism as heraldic, where are we either to begin or to end? |
| 41617 | For what has she these Grecian arms bestowed, But their destruction, and the Trojans''good? |
| 41617 | Further, where is this argument to end? |
| 41617 | If this be not the case, why are the colours of the wreath termed the livery colours? |
| 41617 | Is it not probable that"lions''"faces(_ i.e._ head_ de leo_) may have been suggested by the name? |
| 41617 | It_ is_ fact, but is it heraldry? |
| 41617 | Now, Mrs. Maynard was a widow, and it is manifestly wrong that she should bear the arms as if she were unmarried, yet how was she to bear them? |
| 41617 | Now, how should a married lady display arms? |
| 41617 | Now, how were the arms of Lord Campbell and Lady Stratheden and Campbell displayed? |
| 41617 | The answer to the question,"How did badges descend?" |
| 41617 | Then comes the question, what did the crest signify? |
| 41617 | What are the ancient models which remain to us? |
| 41617 | What delicacy of treatment can possibly be added to the hard outline of the lozenge? |
| 41617 | What is that something? |
| 41617 | What proof have we that in early times any necessary connection between arms and crest existed? |
| 41617 | Why seek to make it mean more? |
| 41617 | Why? |
| 41617 | _ Why Jack?_ Two theories are propounded, one fanciful, the other probable. |
| 41617 | p. 125):--_ Of Phisicke_: Azure, a fesse ermines(? |
| 41617 | period, or the later art of William Morris and his followers? |
| 38593 | Quid plura? |
| 38593 | ''What,''said he, on another occasion,''do we not look to the security of our houses against robbers and plunderers, and shall we not defend religion? |
| 38593 | Are these military ensigns, or are they not rather the garnishments of women? |
| 38593 | Can it happen that the sharp- pointed sword of the enemy will respect gold, will it spare gems, will it be unable to penetrate the silken garment? |
| 38593 | Dare no man answer in a case of truth? |
| 38593 | Great lords and gentlemen, what means this silence? |
| 38593 | I called to mind the words of the Koran,''The infidel shall say, What am I but_ dust_?''... |
| 38593 | Koteb- ed- deen,''said he,''what hast thou said, who can save_ Islam_[54] and our country, but that great God who has no equal?'' |
| 38593 | Li fiere, li Mestre du Temple Qu''estoient rempli et ample D''or et d''argent et de richesse, Et qui menoient tel noblesse, Ou sont- il? |
| 38593 | Now is not that of God a full fayre grace, That swiche a lewed mannes wit shal pace, The wisdome of an hepe of lerned men?" |
| 38593 | Or if out of terme an assistant must be provided? |
| 38593 | Since every idle word is known to beget sin, what can those who boast of their own faults say before the strict Judge? |
| 38593 | What insufferable madness is this-- to wage war with so great cost and labour, but with no pay except either death or crime? |
| 38593 | What meaneth this drumme? |
| 38593 | What the certain revenue of the Master is, and how it arises? |
| 38593 | Whence, therefore, O soldiers, cometh this so stupendous error? |
| 38593 | Whether he be bound to attend and preach among them in terme times and out of terme? |
| 38593 | Whether publique prayer in the chapell be allwayes performable by the Master himselfe in terme times? |
| 38593 | Whether the Master of the Temple be to be putt in him by way of presentation, or how? |
| 38593 | Why, said I, is he of that estate, that seeketh not other meanes to warn his officers, then with such terrible shot in so peaceable a countrey? |
| 38593 | Would they not rather have denounced the impiety and iniquity to the officers of the Inquisition, and to the pope, the superior of the order? |
| 38593 | _ Somerset._... Come on, who else? |
| 38593 | and whether he had any secret infirmity of body? |
| 38593 | my lord, why should I do this? |
| 38593 | or knew of anything to prevent him from remaining within the bosom of the fraternity? |
| 38593 | que sont devenu? |
| 38593 | then, whether at the charge of the Master, or how otherwise? |
| 38593 | whether he was betrothed to any woman? |
| 33953 | And where( he exclaims[13]) is Nynnyve, the gret cite of thre daies? 33953 ), Nortonbellan, Scersebry,( Shrewsbury, and not as Buchon his editor suggests Salisbury, which title did not then exist,) Willephis( Wiltshire? 33953 And where is Nynnyve, the gret cite of thre daies? 33953 But do you call the money your king has given us a pension? 33953 He calls them, the dukes of Sufflocq and Noirflocq, the earls of Crodale( Arundel? 33953 Où est Ninive la grant cité, qui duroit trois journées de chemin? 33953 Qu''est devenue Babiloine, qui fut edifiée de matiere artificieuse pour plus durer aux hommes, et maintenant est habitée de serpens? 33953 Que dira l''en de Troye la riche et tres renommée? 33953 Shalle we in this doloure, anguisshe, and hevynesse contynew long thus? 33953 The chancellor demanded of the king, whether he had dictated the said articles? 33953 The king of England asked whether it should be in public or private? 33953 Then the duke demanded whether he had made a peace? 33953 Whan God lust to shew thy power, and to be victorious, who may noy the? 33953 What saiethe saint Jeroyme amongis his dolorous lamentacions upon the prophesie of Jooelle? 33953 [ 181]_ Inserted by second hand._[ 182]_ Inserted by second hand._[ 183]_ So in MS. sc._ stir? 33953 also Athenes, that was the welle of connyng and of wisdam? 33953 also Athenes, that was the welle of connyng and of wisdom? |
| 33953 | and Babilon, the gret toure, inhabited now withe wilde bestis? |
| 33953 | and Babilon, the gret toure, inhabited now withe wilde bestis? |
| 33953 | and whether he agreed to them? |
| 33953 | grete magnified citeis? |
| 33953 | grete magnified citeis? |
| 38951 | If all men were noble, where would be the noblesse of nobility? |
| 38951 | ("What,"asks Nares,"are the wives and children of a_ bachelor_?") |
| 38951 | A London tobacconist who had set up his carriage, requiring a motto for his arms, was furnished with"QUID_ rides_?" |
| 38951 | And were they all so meritorious, these boasted ancestors? |
| 38951 | Asked, how he knew that the said arms appertained to the said Sir Richard? |
| 38951 | Asked, if he had heard any one say how long a time the ancestors of the said Sir Richard had used the said arms? |
| 38951 | Asked, if he had heard any one say who was the first ancestor of the said Sir Richard, who first bore the said arms? |
| 38951 | Asked, whether the arms_ Azure, a bend or_, belonged, or ought to belong, to the said Sir Richard? |
| 38951 | At this Master Gerard waxes wroth and says,"I marvayle what science arte or misterye it were that an herhaught sholde have none intelligence thereof? |
| 38951 | Can ye saye any thyng? |
| 38951 | Could anything be more pitiful? |
| 38951 | Did the founder of this family hold the office of castellan to the earls of Cornwall? |
| 38951 | Did you euer see a fret thus formed before( I mean nayled?) |
| 38951 | Page 15, line 6,_ for_ pays? |
| 38951 | Query: if these were not originally_ wavy_, to represent_ rivers_? |
| 38951 | Still the query may arise''how is it that the head of no other animal, the wolf or boar for instance, is found represented in a similar manner?'' |
| 38951 | The Ram- eagle; The Falcon- fish with a hound''s ear; and The''Wonderfull Pig of the Ocean?'' |
| 38951 | The ostrich fether, sylver, and pen gobone, is the Duk of Somersett''s.="Who has not heard of the''= Bear and ragged staff=''of the earls of Warwick? |
| 38951 | To what title do you allude, Sir? |
| 38951 | What is there to shock in this? |
| 38951 | When_ proofs_ are not to be adduced, how can we regret that it is no longer? |
| 38951 | Where, then, is boasting? |
| 38951 | Who ever did or would voluntarily bear a badge of disgrace? |
| 38951 | Why do you laugh? |
| 38951 | [ 215] Could absurdity go farther? |
| 38951 | _ Chairman._ What is your application? |
| 38951 | _ G._ What nedeth more than enoughe, can ye not understand hereby what the nature of Mars is? |
| 38951 | and a great hop- planter found the following chalked beneath the arms upon his chariot:"Who''d''a thought it,_ Hops_ had bought it?" |
| 38951 | and what are they but highly poetical expressions? |
| 38951 | ermine?--Several families of Wise bear this fur:]''Why, how now, Wise,''quoth the King,''What? |
| 38951 | hast thou_ lice_ here?'' |
| 38951 | tiger? |
| 38951 | were they all Christians? |
| 38951 | what think ye of this? |
| 43365 | And First and formast, for quhy? |
| 43365 | And as to the argument, it is na thing lyke till a man to be callit lyke till ane othir or syndry in a town; For quhy? |
| 43365 | And fra quhyn ar[ gh]e cummyn, and quhare wald[ gh]e be? |
| 43365 | And how Princes ought to behave themselves in the cases of reprisals? |
| 43365 | And if Queen Jonat of Naples had right in her war against Lewis King of Sicily? |
| 43365 | And quhen the Squyere saw him fall in syk a thocht, be manere of ane extasy, he sperit at him, Quhat movit him to muse sa mekle on his wordis? |
| 43365 | And thus the worthy Knycht spak first, sayand, Faire frende, quhat is the cause of[ gh]oure cummyng here in this wildernes? |
| 43365 | Bot quhat is the pryde of a proud haultane man worth, quhen he can nocht remembre of the poyntis that God may sone lawe him with? |
| 43365 | Bot sen thai ordanyt him to be a lorde: Bot quhat vnderstandis thou redare be a lorde? |
| 43365 | How and for what reason it may be said that the King of France is no ways subject to the Emperor? |
| 43365 | How reprisals should be made against a city that owes allegiance to no Sovereign? |
| 43365 | How they ought to be punished that assume the arms of others? |
| 43365 | How they ought to be punished that breaks the safe conduct or assurance of a Prince? |
| 43365 | How they should be punished that owns their crime, and is openly overcome? |
| 43365 | If a German finds a Frenchman in the field bearing the same coat of arms with him, if he ought to appeal him to a combat? |
| 43365 | If a bondman or slave kills another by his master''s command, whether he ought to be punished for the same? |
| 43365 | If a brother may defend his brother by force of arms? |
| 43365 | If a man be taken prisoner upon another''s safe conduct, whether he that had the safe conduct be obliged to relieve him upon his own charges? |
| 43365 | If a man is overcome in duelling, if he may be afterwards accused in law? |
| 43365 | If a man may defend his wife by force of arms? |
| 43365 | If a man that is innocent ought to be punished by way of reprisal for the guilty? |
| 43365 | If all lords or masters may make reprisals? |
| 43365 | If any of the company breaks his sword, if another should be given unto him? |
| 43365 | If he that is overcome ought to pay the other the damages, tho''the King should pardon them? |
| 43365 | If one man fairly wounds another, and he wounds him again, whether he ought to be punished for the same? |
| 43365 | If the Church should make war against the Jews? |
| 43365 | In the First Chapiter he speris, Quhat thing is Bataill? |
| 43365 | Item, Gif he dredis the defaultis to do, that dishonouris the Order? |
| 43365 | Item, It suld be sperit at him, Quhat is the cause that he takis the Ordre for? |
| 43365 | Item, Till Knychthede efferis; principaly to be amorouse of the commone prouffit, and of the commouns; ffor quhy? |
| 43365 | Item, the Order of Knychthede standis in the corage, and nocht in the corssage, ffor ellis war the Ordre litill worth; ffor quhy? |
| 43365 | Than is this the question, Quhethir the King aw to geve leve to thir twa Knychtis to feicht, or nocht? |
| 43365 | The Ferde resoun, for quhy? |
| 43365 | Thrid resone is, for quhy? |
| 43365 | What things in time of war have safe conduct, without liberty asked at the Prince? |
| 43365 | When a Baron is a vassal to two Lords of different countries, that have both of them war, whom of them he ought to serve? |
| 43365 | When a Baron is a vassal to two Lords that make war upon one another, whom of them he ought to obey? |
| 43365 | When a man is a burgess in two cities that make war against one another, which of them he ought to obey? |
| 43365 | Whether Churchmen should pay taxes, tributes, and impositions to Secular Kings and Princes? |
| 43365 | Whether a Bishop may be taken and detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether a Christian King may lawfully give a safe conduct to a Saracen King or any other Infidel Prince? |
| 43365 | Whether a Monk may defend himself against his Abbot who designs to kill him? |
| 43365 | Whether a Priest that is assaulted carrying the Lord''s Body( or the Sacrament) alongst with him, ought to lay it down and defend himself? |
| 43365 | Whether a bondman or slave may defend himself against his lord and master that designs to kill him? |
| 43365 | Whether a great Lord, or any in a meaner dignity, ought to trust in a safe conduct? |
| 43365 | Whether a mad man may be detained and ransomed in the wars? |
| 43365 | Whether a mad man returning to his senses may be detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether a man may be compelled to go to the wars? |
| 43365 | Whether a man may lawfully defend himself against his judge? |
| 43365 | Whether a man that has safe conduct promised to him and his attendants, can bring alongst with him a greater man than he himself is? |
| 43365 | Whether a man that is in bondage or in slavery be obliged to go to the wars with his lord and master? |
| 43365 | Whether a man, being banished the realm, and returning again without permission, when people set upon him to take him, if he ought to defend himself? |
| 43365 | Whether a servant should enjoy the privileges that his master has? |
| 43365 | Whether a student may be imprisoned by way of reprisal? |
| 43365 | Whether an Ambassador coming to visit a King may lead any of his enemies thorow his country? |
| 43365 | Whether an English student at the University of Paris may be detained prisoner when a war is declared betwixt the two Nations? |
| 43365 | Whether an Englishman coming to Paris to visit his son, student at that University, in time of war, may be detain''d prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether an Englishman coming to visit his brother at the University may be detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether any Churchman may be taken by way of reprisal? |
| 43365 | Whether battle ought to be set before ladies? |
| 43365 | Whether by the law of arms a blind man may be detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether by the law of arms a child may be taken and detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether by the law of arms an old man may be detained prisoner? |
| 43365 | Whether it be better to fight fasting, or before meat or after meat? |
| 43365 | Whether it be lawful for one Prince to refuse another, with whom he is at peace, passage thorow his country? |
| 43365 | Whether pilgrims may be made prisoners by the law of arms? |
| 43365 | Whether the King of England be in any manner of way subject to the Empire? |
| 43365 | Whether the husbandman''s servant enjoys, by the law of arms, the same privilege with himself? |
| 43365 | Whether the son may lawfully defend himself against the father who designs to kill him? |
| 43365 | Whether, if the company pleases, they may fight in plain field, without barriers? |
| 43365 | Whether, if two Lords make peace, and the one breaks it, the other ought to break it likewise? |
| 43365 | Whether, in time of war, it be lawful to build castles and walled towns? |
| 43365 | Whether, in time of war, the ass and the ox is free? |
| 43365 | Whether, when one Knight chalenges another, he may be allowed to repent and recall his chalenge? |
| 43365 | i The Second Chapiter is, Quhare was first foundyn Bataill? |
| 43365 | or, In quhat countree is thare best men of armes, in France or in Lombardy? |
| 43365 | or, Quhethir is thare fairar ladyes in Florence or in Barsalongne? |