The History of Scotland

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T. Nelson and sons, 1890 - 664 стор.
 

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Сторінка 281 - For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
Сторінка 422 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Сторінка 493 - I must tell you, there are two kings and two kingdoms in Scotland: there is King James, the head of the commonwealth, and there is Christ Jesus, the King of the Church, whose subject James the Sixth is, and of whose kingdom he is not a king, nor a lord, nor a head, but
Сторінка 563 - Plunderers,' invincible hitherto, here first tasted the steel of Oliver's Ironsides, and did not in the least like it. ' The Scots delivered their fire with such constancy and swiftness, ' it was as if the whole air had become an element of fire,' — in the ancient summer gloaming there.
Сторінка 161 - It consisted of four thousand men-atarms, knights, and esquires, well mounted, besides twenty thousand men bold and hardy, armed after the manner of their country, and mounted upon little hackneys that are never tied up or dressed, but turned immediately after the day's march to pasture on the heath or in the fields.
Сторінка 364 - ... are already given and granted : no man pleaseth her that contenteth not him : and what may I say more, she hath given over to him her whole will, to be ruled and guided as himself best liketh...
Сторінка 359 - Bastian devised a number of men formed like satyrs, with long tails, and whips in their hands, running before the meat, which was brought through the great hall upon a machine or engine, marching as appeared alone, with musicians clothed like maids, singing, and playing upon all sorts of instruments.
Сторінка 560 - An ordinance of the lords and commons in parliament, for the calling of an assembly of learned and godly divines, and others, to be consulted with by the parliament, for. settling the government and liturgy of the church of England, and for vindicating and clearing of the doctrine of the said church, from false aspersions and interpretations-)-.
Сторінка 106 - Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people...
Сторінка 91 - ... throne, with the crown on his head and the sceptre in his hand...

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