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(PUBLISHED 10/31/2005, A-10) Nautla mayor Mario Rodriguez y Salazar talked about the quainter side of Nautla, and played a recording of a folk tune written for the town. Peggy Peattie photo Stock Photo
RMDP886A–(PUBLISHED 10/31/2005, A-10) Nautla mayor Mario Rodriguez y Salazar talked about the quainter side of Nautla, and played a recording of a folk tune written for the town. Peggy Peattie photo
Washington, Dc, USA. 7th May, 2022. 202200507 - Houston Dynamo FC forward DARWIN QUAINTER (23) works the ball between D.C. United midfielder SOFIANE DJEFFAL (13) and D.C. United midfielder EDISON FLORES (10), back, in the first half at Audi Field in Washington. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire) Stock Photo
RM2J7J2BK–Washington, Dc, USA. 7th May, 2022. 202200507 - Houston Dynamo FC forward DARWIN QUAINTER (23) works the ball between D.C. United midfielder SOFIANE DJEFFAL (13) and D.C. United midfielder EDISON FLORES (10), back, in the first half at Audi Field in Washington. (Credit Image: © Chuck Myers/ZUMA Press Wire)
Chap-books of the eighteenth century . From Defoes original edition of three volumes in 1719, to the12mo Chap-book, is a great drop, and, naturally, the story ismuch condensed. As it is so well known, only the illustrations Life and Adventures of Robifison Criesoe. 419 are given, which in this edition are quainter than in the earHerone pubhshed at Aldermary Churchyard ROBINSON AND XURY ESCAPING FROM THE MOORS.. HE SETS SAIL ON HIS EVENTFUL VOYAGE. Stock Photo
RM2AJ90K7–Chap-books of the eighteenth century . From Defoes original edition of three volumes in 1719, to the12mo Chap-book, is a great drop, and, naturally, the story ismuch condensed. As it is so well known, only the illustrations Life and Adventures of Robifison Criesoe. 419 are given, which in this edition are quainter than in the earHerone pubhshed at Aldermary Churchyard ROBINSON AND XURY ESCAPING FROM THE MOORS.. HE SETS SAIL ON HIS EVENTFUL VOYAGE.
A vibrant landscape of the Netherlands featuring a canal lined with brightly-colored row houses and their reflections in the tranquil waters Stock Photo
RF2R0040B–A vibrant landscape of the Netherlands featuring a canal lined with brightly-colored row houses and their reflections in the tranquil waters
Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial . t impressive cenotaph erected by John Pennto the memory of Gray. The monument, separated from the park by a lowfence, is kept in beautiful order, and upon the panels are inscribed some of themost appropriate verses from the Elegy. A more lovingly tended churchyardor a quainter church it would be impossible to imagine. Here is a contrastindeed to the ragged graveyards so frequently met with not many years ago,where the paths were overgrown with moss and weeds, and a flock of sheepgrazed upon the little g Stock Photo
RM2AJGDWP–Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial . t impressive cenotaph erected by John Pennto the memory of Gray. The monument, separated from the park by a lowfence, is kept in beautiful order, and upon the panels are inscribed some of themost appropriate verses from the Elegy. A more lovingly tended churchyardor a quainter church it would be impossible to imagine. Here is a contrastindeed to the ragged graveyards so frequently met with not many years ago,where the paths were overgrown with moss and weeds, and a flock of sheepgrazed upon the little g
New England bygones . ade it. The winter diversions of the young people w^ere just as simpleas those of their elders. What could be quainter than thesinmno-school, held in a countrv school-house, with its rows oftallow candles planted along the desks, and its loud-voiced masterpitching his tunes ? The young men sat on one side and themaidens on the other. Its wild music was heard far away. Thetunes sung were of long re])ute, and what was wanting in melodyand harmony was made up by the zeal with which they wereroared out. To manv of the singers the walk home was the bestof all, when, in underto Stock Photo
RM2AKXEDX–New England bygones . ade it. The winter diversions of the young people w^ere just as simpleas those of their elders. What could be quainter than thesinmno-school, held in a countrv school-house, with its rows oftallow candles planted along the desks, and its loud-voiced masterpitching his tunes ? The young men sat on one side and themaidens on the other. Its wild music was heard far away. Thetunes sung were of long re])ute, and what was wanting in melodyand harmony was made up by the zeal with which they wereroared out. To manv of the singers the walk home was the bestof all, when, in underto
Juliana Horatia Ewing and her books . uaint old houses,with quainter gardens, and strange names that seemedto show traces of foreign residents in days gone by.* Reka Dom was actually the name of a house inTopsham, where a Russian family had once lived.Speaking of this house. Major Ewing said:—On theevening of pur arrival at Fredericton, New Brunswick,which stands on the river St. John, we strolled down,out of the principal street, and wandered on the rivershore. We stopped to rest opposite to a large oldhouse, then in the hands of workmen. There wasonly the road between this house and the rive Stock Photo
RM2AN1KJM–Juliana Horatia Ewing and her books . uaint old houses,with quainter gardens, and strange names that seemedto show traces of foreign residents in days gone by.* Reka Dom was actually the name of a house inTopsham, where a Russian family had once lived.Speaking of this house. Major Ewing said:—On theevening of pur arrival at Fredericton, New Brunswick,which stands on the river St. John, we strolled down,out of the principal street, and wandered on the rivershore. We stopped to rest opposite to a large oldhouse, then in the hands of workmen. There wasonly the road between this house and the rive
. International studio. OVAL MEDALLION HOOK RUGVICTORIAN PERIOD samplers exist todaj while the 922 one n 1 nety- St n n inceRDACionAL swmm. FLORAL TILEHOOK RLIG rugs of this t pe are exceptional^rare on account of the differencein their usages. Perhaps no quainter specimen ollong loose hooking can be found than that in theBrick House rug pictured, with its three chim-neys belching forth much smoke. This is in thecollection of Mrs. John F. Erdman. It is notable An unusual FloralTile carpet, shown here inpart only, illustrates towhat a degree of liveablecomfort fine hooking canbe brought when s Stock Photo
RM2AFRT70–. International studio. OVAL MEDALLION HOOK RUGVICTORIAN PERIOD samplers exist todaj while the 922 one n 1 nety- St n n inceRDACionAL swmm. FLORAL TILEHOOK RLIG rugs of this t pe are exceptional^rare on account of the differencein their usages. Perhaps no quainter specimen ollong loose hooking can be found than that in theBrick House rug pictured, with its three chim-neys belching forth much smoke. This is in thecollection of Mrs. John F. Erdman. It is notable An unusual FloralTile carpet, shown here inpart only, illustrates towhat a degree of liveablecomfort fine hooking canbe brought when s
The masque of the muses . ^INY CHRISTINA —thats Tina Elfin-like frolicsome child ;Nobody lives who has seen aBeing more charmingly wild.Wild as the wind, and as airy; Bounding from touch of the earth;Light as the form of a fairy,Full of the genius of mirth. Born by the brightest of waters ; — Fresher than face of the stream ;Fairer than Fancys own daughters, — Worshipped in many a dream, —Tina is wiser and quainter. Mentally standing alone;Artist nor poet can paint her — Sweet little girl of her own.. SONGS AND BALLADS. BELLE BRANDON. Y^ IWHERES a tree by the margin of a woodland ;^ Where spr Stock Photo
RM2AM1T9D–The masque of the muses . ^INY CHRISTINA —thats Tina Elfin-like frolicsome child ;Nobody lives who has seen aBeing more charmingly wild.Wild as the wind, and as airy; Bounding from touch of the earth;Light as the form of a fairy,Full of the genius of mirth. Born by the brightest of waters ; — Fresher than face of the stream ;Fairer than Fancys own daughters, — Worshipped in many a dream, —Tina is wiser and quainter. Mentally standing alone;Artist nor poet can paint her — Sweet little girl of her own.. SONGS AND BALLADS. BELLE BRANDON. Y^ IWHERES a tree by the margin of a woodland ;^ Where spr
Wallace Nutting Windsors : correct Windsor furniture. . ot so popular as the comb-back style on the pre-vious page. No. 309. Pennsylvania Fan-back This chair agrees in style with the arm chairs.The spindles of the Pennsylvania (otherwise calledPhiladelphia) type are always plain taper and haveno bulb, like the Northern type on page 17. Also,instead of being made with eight or nine backspindles, they appear with seven or even less. Onthe next page appear quainter and probably earlierforms of the seat. No. 323. Pennsylvania Slipper Chair It differs from above only in height, which is 15 inches. Stock Photo
RM2AWKB0J–Wallace Nutting Windsors : correct Windsor furniture. . ot so popular as the comb-back style on the pre-vious page. No. 309. Pennsylvania Fan-back This chair agrees in style with the arm chairs.The spindles of the Pennsylvania (otherwise calledPhiladelphia) type are always plain taper and haveno bulb, like the Northern type on page 17. Also,instead of being made with eight or nine backspindles, they appear with seven or even less. Onthe next page appear quainter and probably earlierforms of the seat. No. 323. Pennsylvania Slipper Chair It differs from above only in height, which is 15 inches.
Prodigiorvm ac ostentorvm chronicon : quae praeter naturae ordinem, motum, et operationem, et in svperioribus & his inferioribus mundi regionibus, ab exordio mundi usque ad haec nostra tempora, acciderunt ... . mu ahasanimal>accurres,uberibus fuisa*luit,donecaFauftulo paftorein*uenti,ac Accac Laurehtiac uxori;traditifunt,a quainter feruos acd paftores educati,non tantum ur*bisconditores,fed totiusetiamimperrj Romani primi authoresfuerunt.Teftes funt FabiusPiftorjDionyfius HalicarXiuius,Piinius,Plutarchus>acalfj Romanae hiftoriaefcriptores, ALcmene Amphi- 754-trvonis cornus.cu tryoms corp Stock Photo
RM2AJ3GMH–Prodigiorvm ac ostentorvm chronicon : quae praeter naturae ordinem, motum, et operationem, et in svperioribus & his inferioribus mundi regionibus, ab exordio mundi usque ad haec nostra tempora, acciderunt ... . mu ahasanimal>accurres,uberibus fuisa*luit,donecaFauftulo paftorein*uenti,ac Accac Laurehtiac uxori;traditifunt,a quainter feruos acd paftores educati,non tantum ur*bisconditores,fed totiusetiamimperrj Romani primi authoresfuerunt.Teftes funt FabiusPiftorjDionyfius HalicarXiuius,Piinius,Plutarchus>acalfj Romanae hiftoriaefcriptores, ALcmene Amphi- 754-trvonis cornus.cu tryoms corp
. The Cinque Ports; a historical and descriptive record. St Clements, Sandwich. CHAPTER XIV. SANDWICH AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. Sandwich is richer in early historical associations than any of theCinque Ports—richer even than Dover, though the 7-o/e it played inthe development of the nation was not so large. It was not so nationala port, had not so national a history ; but such as it is, its history seemsmore personal, quainter, more pathetic. Winchelsea is perhaps the moredesirable place to-day—is the more sympathetic ; but its sudden flare ofglory, its arrogance, its swift decay make it less ple Stock Photo
RM2CF0JR2–. The Cinque Ports; a historical and descriptive record. St Clements, Sandwich. CHAPTER XIV. SANDWICH AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. Sandwich is richer in early historical associations than any of theCinque Ports—richer even than Dover, though the 7-o/e it played inthe development of the nation was not so large. It was not so nationala port, had not so national a history ; but such as it is, its history seemsmore personal, quainter, more pathetic. Winchelsea is perhaps the moredesirable place to-day—is the more sympathetic ; but its sudden flare ofglory, its arrogance, its swift decay make it less ple
. Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial . y but impressive cenotaph erected by John Pennto the memory of Gray. The monument, separated from the park by a lowfence, is kept in beautiful order, and upon the panels are inscribed some of themost appropriate verses from the Elegy. A more lovingly tended churchyardor a quainter church it would be impossible to imagine. Here is a contrastindeed to the ragged graveyards so frequently met with not many years ago,where the paths were overgrown with moss and weeds, and a flock of sheepgrazed upon the lit Stock Photo
RM2CDEHJT–. Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial . y but impressive cenotaph erected by John Pennto the memory of Gray. The monument, separated from the park by a lowfence, is kept in beautiful order, and upon the panels are inscribed some of themost appropriate verses from the Elegy. A more lovingly tended churchyardor a quainter church it would be impossible to imagine. Here is a contrastindeed to the ragged graveyards so frequently met with not many years ago,where the paths were overgrown with moss and weeds, and a flock of sheepgrazed upon the lit
. Alden's Oxford guide : with key-plan of the University and city, and numerous engravings . not in Oxford only, but in England. Returning up the High Street, on the same side of the way, wecannot fail to be impressed at every step by the ever-changingscene, as the street in its graceful curve reveals successive beautiesuntil at Queens College (14) the supreme point of view is gained. The visitor here beholds the finest sweep of street architecture which Europecan exhibit. Antwerp may have quainter piece?, Edinburgh more strikingblendings of art with nature, Paris and London may show grander c Stock Photo
RM2CDKG02–. Alden's Oxford guide : with key-plan of the University and city, and numerous engravings . not in Oxford only, but in England. Returning up the High Street, on the same side of the way, wecannot fail to be impressed at every step by the ever-changingscene, as the street in its graceful curve reveals successive beautiesuntil at Queens College (14) the supreme point of view is gained. The visitor here beholds the finest sweep of street architecture which Europecan exhibit. Antwerp may have quainter piece?, Edinburgh more strikingblendings of art with nature, Paris and London may show grander c
. Gray lady and the birds; stories of the bird year for home and school . net Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne are Billy Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illus-trated by Oliver Herford. — T/ie Outlook. Dogt Seing Some Chapters from theown : Annals of the Waddles Family Illustrated from Photographs by the Author i2mo, cloth, $1.50 net A complete story by itself, but introducing characters already known tothe readers of Tommy-Anne and Wabeno. It is especially a book fordog-lovers. Gray Ladyand the Birds With 36 Illustrations, some of them Stock Photo
RM2CNE26F–. Gray lady and the birds; stories of the bird year for home and school . net Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne are Billy Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illus-trated by Oliver Herford. — T/ie Outlook. Dogt Seing Some Chapters from theown : Annals of the Waddles Family Illustrated from Photographs by the Author i2mo, cloth, $1.50 net A complete story by itself, but introducing characters already known tothe readers of Tommy-Anne and Wabeno. It is especially a book fordog-lovers. Gray Ladyand the Birds With 36 Illustrations, some of them
. Bird lore . OK, with so drawings by Oliver herford. Small 4to. $1.50, net. Postage, 13 cents Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne, areBilly Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illustrated byOliver Herford.— The Outlook. FLOWERS AND FERNS IN THEIR HAUNTS, with illustrations from photographs by the author and J. HORACE McFARLAND. lamo, cloth.$2.50, net. Postage, 18 cents A book about the wild flowers written from a new point of view—their relation tothe landscape. The illustrations are novel and interesting. FOUR-FOOTED AMERICANS AND THEIR KIN. Stock Photo
RM2CPJ35C–. Bird lore . OK, with so drawings by Oliver herford. Small 4to. $1.50, net. Postage, 13 cents Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne, areBilly Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illustrated byOliver Herford.— The Outlook. FLOWERS AND FERNS IN THEIR HAUNTS, with illustrations from photographs by the author and J. HORACE McFARLAND. lamo, cloth.$2.50, net. Postage, 18 cents A book about the wild flowers written from a new point of view—their relation tothe landscape. The illustrations are novel and interesting. FOUR-FOOTED AMERICANS AND THEIR KIN.
. Bird lore . on. THE DREAM FOX STORY BOOK, with so drawings by Oliver herford. Small 4to. $1.50, net. Postage, 13 cents Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne, areBilly Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illustrated byOliver Herford.— The Outlook. FLOWERS AND FERNS IN THEIR HAUNTS, with illustrations from photographs by the author and J. HORACE McFARLAND. lamo, cloth.$3.50, net. Postage, 18 cents A book about the wild flowers written from a new point of view—their relation tothe landscape. The illustrations are novel and interesting. FOUR-FOOTE Stock Photo
RM2CNE5X9–. Bird lore . on. THE DREAM FOX STORY BOOK, with so drawings by Oliver herford. Small 4to. $1.50, net. Postage, 13 cents Even quainter, queerer and jollier than Mrs. Wrights Tommy-Anne, areBilly Buttons remarkable, comical, lively adventures, most fitly illustrated byOliver Herford.— The Outlook. FLOWERS AND FERNS IN THEIR HAUNTS, with illustrations from photographs by the author and J. HORACE McFARLAND. lamo, cloth.$3.50, net. Postage, 18 cents A book about the wild flowers written from a new point of view—their relation tothe landscape. The illustrations are novel and interesting. FOUR-FOOTE
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