keightley's

Updated: May 27, 2025

If I were a man, I wouldn't stay here a day longer than I had to." Peter was silent as they went in at the gate and opened the door, for on this festive occasion they were provided with a latchkey. He turned up the light in the hall to behold a transformation quite as wonderful as any contained in the "Arabian Nights" or Keightley's "Fairy Mythology."

Winston Churchill - Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill

So I piled at least twenty chosen volumes on the table at the head of my bed, and I daresay it was nigh daylight when I fell asleep. I began my entertainment with several pages from Keightley's "Fairy Mythology," and followed it up with random bits from Crofton Croker's "Traditions of the South of Ireland," Mrs.

Eugene Field - The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

Grannie Malone stood in her doorway, shading her eyes with her hand, and looking after them until a turn in the road hid them from sight. Then she went into her little cabin and shut the door. Adapted from Thomas Keightley's Fairy Mythology. After Larry and Eileen had gone around the turn in the road there were no houses in sight for quite a long distance.

Lucy Fitch Perkins - The Irish Twins

Why was the Roman constitution very permanent? Whence arose the confusion in the religious system of the Romans? Keightley's very valuable work on Mythology. 2: The poet Ennius, who was of Grecian descent, ridiculed very successfully the Roman superstitions; the following fragment, translated by Dunlop, would, probably, have been punished as blasphemous in the first ages of the republic:

Oliver Goldsmith - Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome : to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. : By Wm. C. Taylor.