Lives of Northern Worthies, Հատոր 2E. Moxon, 1852 |
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... probably have been poisoned , ) far exceed the utmost ingenuity of novelists to devise . And though it is to be hoped that such intrigues and plottings are comparatively rare in the cultivated part of society , yet how often is the ...
... probably have been poisoned , ) far exceed the utmost ingenuity of novelists to devise . And though it is to be hoped that such intrigues and plottings are comparatively rare in the cultivated part of society , yet how often is the ...
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... probably as successful as any of the other marauders . In 1297 he entered Annandale with the power of Carlisle ( of which he was governor ) , and slew 308 Scots near Annan Kirk . In 1301 he signed the famous letter from Edward I. to ...
... probably as successful as any of the other marauders . In 1297 he entered Annandale with the power of Carlisle ( of which he was governor ) , and slew 308 Scots near Annan Kirk . In 1301 he signed the famous letter from Edward I. to ...
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... probably killed his man before he was killed himself . Yet John , the ninth Lord Clifford , must have been a wholesale homicide , to be distinguished as he was , since Leland says , " that for slaughter of men at Wakefield he was called ...
... probably killed his man before he was killed himself . Yet John , the ninth Lord Clifford , must have been a wholesale homicide , to be distinguished as he was , since Leland says , " that for slaughter of men at Wakefield he was called ...
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... probably he was so ; but it does not follow that he was ignorant . He might know many things well worth knowing without being able to write his name . He might learn a great deal of astronomy by patient observation . He might know where ...
... probably he was so ; but it does not follow that he was ignorant . He might know many things well worth knowing without being able to write his name . He might learn a great deal of astronomy by patient observation . He might know where ...
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... probably made his pattern . We hope his father lived to see his reformation . * * The Rev. Rector of Whalley seems to have almost forgotten his cloth when he speaks thus slightly of this prodigal son and his sacrilegious robberies ...
... probably made his pattern . We hope his father lived to see his reformation . * * The Rev. Rector of Whalley seems to have almost forgotten his cloth when he speaks thus slightly of this prodigal son and his sacrilegious robberies ...
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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...