A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Հատոր 4A. Fullarton, 1853 |
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... measures for that end , James scarcely displayed his usual obstinacy . On the retirement of the latter to Brussels in ... measure . In 1681 , when the duke commenced his administra- tion in Scotland , a similar proceeding was sanctioned ...
... measures for that end , James scarcely displayed his usual obstinacy . On the retirement of the latter to Brussels in ... measure . In 1681 , when the duke commenced his administra- tion in Scotland , a similar proceeding was sanctioned ...
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... measures contrary to the principles of their religion . On the approach of the prince of Orange , the latter , by a sort of instinctive docility , joined the standard of the falling monarch . On the king's retreat to London , Prince ...
... measures contrary to the principles of their religion . On the approach of the prince of Orange , the latter , by a sort of instinctive docility , joined the standard of the falling monarch . On the king's retreat to London , Prince ...
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... measure for which she disco- vered an early desire , " in the furtherance of which she took a personal interest , overcoming great difficulties , and in the accomplishment of which she indulged in a just pride as the fruit of her own ...
... measure for which she disco- vered an early desire , " in the furtherance of which she took a personal interest , overcoming great difficulties , and in the accomplishment of which she indulged in a just pride as the fruit of her own ...
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... measures against Sacheverell , was not in the propagation of absurdities by a man of a weak intellect and heated brain , but in the acts of those who maintained the speculative doctrine of divine right for the furtherance of their own ...
... measures against Sacheverell , was not in the propagation of absurdities by a man of a weak intellect and heated brain , but in the acts of those who maintained the speculative doctrine of divine right for the furtherance of their own ...
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... measure , the displeasure of her stubborn mind was unchangeably turned against Marlborough . For two years the country was governed by a purely Whig ministry , but Marlborough fell into disgrace from opposing a scandalous promotion of a ...
... measure , the displeasure of her stubborn mind was unchangeably turned against Marlborough . For two years the country was governed by a purely Whig ministry , but Marlborough fell into disgrace from opposing a scandalous promotion of a ...
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Էջ 200 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering. 16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God...
Էջ 386 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
Էջ 41 - If the plaintiff has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vindicate and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it; and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.
Էջ 332 - Primitive Christianity, or the Religion of the Ancient Christians in the first ages of the Gospel.
Էջ 66 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law, and the better Advancement of Justice...
Էջ 175 - This should have been a noble creature: he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been wisely mingled; as it is, It is an awful chaos — light and darkness, And mind and dust, and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive.
Էջ 44 - In 1661 he was made a knight of the bath, at the coronation of Charles II., and in 1672 was appointed a judge in the court of common pleas.
Էջ 440 - I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation; that he certainly had as much right to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I then added, that I would not desire him to look over my first book of the Iliad, because he had looked over Mr.
Էջ 263 - The difficulties and discouragements which attend the Study of the Scriptures, in the way of private judgment...
Էջ 211 - Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, Earl of Rochester," which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety.