Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the astronomer-poet of Persia; . Notes the Autobiography of a Cornish Rector, by thelate James Hamley Tregenna. 1871. There was one odd Fellow in our Company —he was so like a Figure in the Pilgrims Progress that Richard always called him the Allegory,with a long white beard — a rare Appendage inthose days — and a Face the colour of whichseemed to have been baked in, like the Faces oneused to see on Earthenware Jugs. In our Country-dialect Earthenware is called Clome1 j so theBoys of the Village used to shout out after him — Go back to the Potter, Old Clomeface, and g
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the astronomer-poet of Persia; . Notes the Autobiography of a Cornish Rector, by thelate James Hamley Tregenna. 1871. There was one odd Fellow in our Company —he was so like a Figure in the Pilgrims Progress that Richard always called him the Allegory,with a long white beard — a rare Appendage inthose days — and a Face the colour of whichseemed to have been baked in, like the Faces oneused to see on Earthenware Jugs. In our Country-dialect Earthenware is called Clome1 j so theBoys of the Village used to shout out after him — Go back to the Potter, Old Clomeface, and getbaked over again. For the Allegory, thoughshrewd enough in most things, had the-reputationof being saift-baked? i. e., of weak intellect. (XC.) At the Close of the Fasting Month,Ramazan (which makes the Mussulman unhealthyand unamiable), the first Glimpse of the NewMoon (who rules their division of the Year) is.
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