Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Հատոր 61836 |
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... Ben Sonson Published by Arch Fullarton & Co. Glasgow . Engraved by Mr S. Freeman . from the Celebrated Portrait. Engraved by S. Freemane from an original picture . Prince Charles Edward Stuart , Published by Arch Fullarton &
... Ben Sonson Published by Arch Fullarton & Co. Glasgow . Engraved by Mr S. Freeman . from the Celebrated Portrait. Engraved by S. Freemane from an original picture . Prince Charles Edward Stuart , Published by Arch Fullarton &
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... Portrait by Le Focquel . painted at Paris in 1748 . Published by Arch Fullarton & Co. Glasgow . Sames Stuarts The Chevalier de St. George . Engraved by. Prince Charles Edward Stuart , Published by Arch Fullarton & Co Glasgow .
... Portrait by Le Focquel . painted at Paris in 1748 . Published by Arch Fullarton & Co. Glasgow . Sames Stuarts The Chevalier de St. George . Engraved by. Prince Charles Edward Stuart , Published by Arch Fullarton & Co Glasgow .
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... Charles ; and , in submitting to the measures for that end , James scarcely displayed his usual obstinacy . On the retirement of the latter to Brussels in 1679 , he moderately intimated a wish that his daughter might accompany him , —a ...
... Charles ; and , in submitting to the measures for that end , James scarcely displayed his usual obstinacy . On the retirement of the latter to Brussels in 1679 , he moderately intimated a wish that his daughter might accompany him , —a ...
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... Charles to pro- pose , and James , with some reluctance , to consent , that his daughter should be bestowed in marriage on Prince George of Denmark . The marriage was celebrated on the 28th of July , 1683,5 and the prince , thus allied ...
... Charles to pro- pose , and James , with some reluctance , to consent , that his daughter should be bestowed in marriage on Prince George of Denmark . The marriage was celebrated on the 28th of July , 1683,5 and the prince , thus allied ...
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... Charles I. , he replied , with a pleasant indiffer- ence , " I have nothing to fear , for the king - killers are all on my side . " He seemed in no haste to leave Herenhausen , nor did he commence his journey till the 31st of August ...
... Charles I. , he replied , with a pleasant indiffer- ence , " I have nothing to fear , for the king - killers are all on my side . " He seemed in no haste to leave Herenhausen , nor did he commence his journey till the 31st of August ...
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Էջ 75 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law, and the better Advancement of Justice...
Էջ 208 - 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 179 - 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 56 - 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 53 - 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 221 - 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.
Էջ 42 - It is strange how every body do now-a-days reflect upon Oliver, and commend him, what brave things he did, and made all the neighbour princes fear him ; while here a prince, come in with all the love and prayers and good liking of his people, who have given greater signs of loyalty and willingness to serve him with their estates than ever was done by any people, hath lost all so soon, that it is a miracle what way a man could devise to lose so much in so little time.
Էջ 89 - A brief account of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers :' — all of which have passed through several editions.
Էջ 37 - Lay long in bed, talking with pleasure with my poor wife, how she used to make coal fires, and wash my foul clothes with her own hand for me, poor wretch ! in our little room at my Lord Sandwich's ; for which I ought for ever to love and admire her, and do ; and persuade myself she would do the same thing again, if God should reduce us to it.
Էջ 165 - ... emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.