Lives of Northern Worthies, Հատոր 2E. Moxon, 1852 |
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... interest in the question . There can be no doubt that many people then attended the theatre for the purpose of learning the history of their country , and " held each strange tale devoutly true . " These auditors listened as patiently ...
... interest in the question . There can be no doubt that many people then attended the theatre for the purpose of learning the history of their country , and " held each strange tale devoutly true . " These auditors listened as patiently ...
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... interest , as throwing light upon the inter- dependencies of military service in those days ; but Dr. Whitaker should not have concluded that all his readers would understand half - anglicised French of the 14th century , but should ...
... interest , as throwing light upon the inter- dependencies of military service in those days ; but Dr. Whitaker should not have concluded that all his readers would understand half - anglicised French of the 14th century , but should ...
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... interests in the barony of Vescy . The " Shepherd Lord " was restored to all his estates and titles in the first year of Henry VII . He was a lover of study and retirement , who had lived too long at liberty , and according to reason ...
... interests in the barony of Vescy . The " Shepherd Lord " was restored to all his estates and titles in the first year of Henry VII . He was a lover of study and retirement , who had lived too long at liberty , and according to reason ...
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... prize . Instead of receiving , therefore , that high interest for his money that he expected as his just due , he was obliged , to save himself from VOL . II . D extreme embarrassment , to accept 36,000l . of the Queen ANNE CLIFFORD . 33.
... prize . Instead of receiving , therefore , that high interest for his money that he expected as his just due , he was obliged , to save himself from VOL . II . D extreme embarrassment , to accept 36,000l . of the Queen ANNE CLIFFORD . 33.
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... interest , might induce the Lady Anne to give ear to his addresses , in the hope that he would be the means of recovering her ancestral possessions . But so it is , that men , endued with no other talent , do sometimes possess ...
... interest , might induce the Lady Anne to give ear to his addresses , in the hope that he would be the means of recovering her ancestral possessions . But so it is , that men , endued with no other talent , do sometimes possess ...
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Էջ 36 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Էջ 117 - I must do it, as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened ; yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honor I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Էջ 48 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Էջ 341 - How art thou fallen from heaven, 0 Lucifer, son of the morning ! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations...
Էջ 36 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Էջ 340 - And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve...
Էջ 78 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Էջ 47 - All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadethr because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Էջ 112 - Amongst all the benefits that God hath blessed me withal, next the knowledge of Christ's true religion, I count this the greatest, that it pleased God to call me to be one poor minister in setting forward these excellent gifts of learning...
Էջ 116 - Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading...