Biographia Borealis: Or, Lives of Distinguished NorthernsWhitaker, Treacher, 1833 - 732 стор. |
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... perhaps , but quite as foreign to their " business and bosoms , " as those of the virtuosos before mentioned . Biography is required , like the old man , to give history a human meaning and purpose . It is , indeed , frequently asserted ...
... perhaps , but quite as foreign to their " business and bosoms , " as those of the virtuosos before mentioned . Biography is required , like the old man , to give history a human meaning and purpose . It is , indeed , frequently asserted ...
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... Perhaps it was not thought prudent that any record of his sentiments on that occasion should survive . We may be certain that he never contem- plated a fruitless opposition to a measure which was the will of the people , and the ...
... Perhaps it was not thought prudent that any record of his sentiments on that occasion should survive . We may be certain that he never contem- plated a fruitless opposition to a measure which was the will of the people , and the ...
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... perhaps we may differ in our advice concerning the way of proceeding , yet we have the same good ends in general ; and by this unlucky falling out , we shall be provoked to a greater emulation of serving you . I must beg you to pardon ...
... perhaps we may differ in our advice concerning the way of proceeding , yet we have the same good ends in general ; and by this unlucky falling out , we shall be provoked to a greater emulation of serving you . I must beg you to pardon ...
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... Perhaps he was not sorry to be spared the pain of witnessing ruinous and trea- sonable measures which he could not have opposed . The besotted Parliament , in treacherous compliance with the King's ill purposes , had relinquished the ...
... Perhaps he was not sorry to be spared the pain of witnessing ruinous and trea- sonable measures which he could not have opposed . The besotted Parliament , in treacherous compliance with the King's ill purposes , had relinquished the ...
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... perhaps happily for his fame , before the explosion of the Popish plot . In the latter years of his life Marvell frequently appeared as a poli- tical writer , and perhaps excited more animosity in that capacity , than by his firmness as ...
... perhaps happily for his fame , before the explosion of the Popish plot . In the latter years of his life Marvell frequently appeared as a poli- tical writer , and perhaps excited more animosity in that capacity , than by his firmness as ...
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Сторінка 313 - I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, 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 honour I bear them, so without measure misordered — that...
Сторінка 313 - I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer ; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing while I am with him.
Сторінка 59 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Сторінка 508 - Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name!
Сторінка 270 - The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : xo Plain living and high thinking are no more...
Сторінка 72 - When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose.
Сторінка 262 - 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.
Сторінка 692 - This is a fine rebuke. Congreve's remains lay in state in the Jerusalem Chamber, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough, to whom he bequeathed £10,000. the accumulation of attentive parsimony. The Duchess purchased with £7,000 of the legacy a diamond necklace.
Сторінка 455 - 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...
Сторінка 289 - 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.