Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Հատոր 41835 |
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... Charles , Earl of Halifax , . Y. SIXTH PERIOD . Page 429. Sir Francis Hosier , 123 I. POLITICAL SERIES . 430. Russel ... Charles , Viscount Townshend , 141 31 438. Sir William Wyndham , 32 439. John , Duke of Argyle , 36 440. Sir Robert ...
... Charles , Earl of Halifax , . Y. SIXTH PERIOD . Page 429. Sir Francis Hosier , 123 I. POLITICAL SERIES . 430. Russel ... Charles , Viscount Townshend , 141 31 438. Sir William Wyndham , 32 439. John , Duke of Argyle , 36 440. Sir Robert ...
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... Charles Cotton , 486. Sir William Petty , 487. Thomas Shadwell , 488. Henry Purcell , 489. John Eachard , 490. John Wallis , 491. John Dryden , 492. John Locke , 493. John Pomfret , 494. John Evelyn , 495. Sir Charles Sedley , . 496 ...
... Charles Cotton , 486. Sir William Petty , 487. Thomas Shadwell , 488. Henry Purcell , 489. John Eachard , 490. John Wallis , 491. John Dryden , 492. John Locke , 493. John Pomfret , 494. John Evelyn , 495. Sir Charles Sedley , . 496 ...
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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 265 - The cause of Congreve was not tenable: whatever glosses he might use for the defence or palliation of single passages, the general tenour and tendency of his plays must always be condemned. It is acknowledged, with universal conviction, that the perusal of his works will make no man better ; and that their ultimate effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice, and to relax those obligations by which life ought to be regulated.
Էջ 397 - I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her.
Էջ 210 - 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 56 - Trevor, and who was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II.
Էջ 275 - The difficulties and discouragements which attend the Study of the Scriptures, in the way of private judgment...
Էջ 398 - 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 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 254 - The university approved the contents of this letter, and accordingly created Mr. AtterburyD.D. Our author's work was entitled, "The Rights, Powers, and Privileges of an English Convocation, stated and vindicated, in answer to a late book of Dr.
Էջ 423 - We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.