The History of English Patriotism, Volume 1John Lane Company, 1913 |
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... royal will what it is . " And if we urge , as a last resort , that such conduct involves the ruin of France and her Royal House , and the deluging of Europe in blood , the reply is on record , and it is conclusive : Après nous le deluge ...
... royal will what it is . " And if we urge , as a last resort , that such conduct involves the ruin of France and her Royal House , and the deluging of Europe in blood , the reply is on record , and it is conclusive : Après nous le deluge ...
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... royal disciple of Buddha . In the case of India , the exaltation of the contemplative life , and of the escape from reality , appears to have gained ground the further she got from her Aryan origin . The old Vedic hymns are full of joy ...
... royal disciple of Buddha . In the case of India , the exaltation of the contemplative life , and of the escape from reality , appears to have gained ground the further she got from her Aryan origin . The old Vedic hymns are full of joy ...
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... royal charters to towns , and even earlier than this we find the first mention of a gild merchant . Thus England came to be dotted with a number of little communities , each realizing to some extent the scholastic idea of a microcosmus ...
... royal charters to towns , and even earlier than this we find the first mention of a gild merchant . Thus England came to be dotted with a number of little communities , each realizing to some extent the scholastic idea of a microcosmus ...
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... royal favour . It is thus that the way was prepared for De Montfort's memorable policy of recog- nizing a burgher , or merchant interest , as a factor to be reckoned with in the Constitution , and for the subsequent pursuit by Edward I ...
... royal favour . It is thus that the way was prepared for De Montfort's memorable policy of recog- nizing a burgher , or merchant interest , as a factor to be reckoned with in the Constitution , and for the subsequent pursuit by Edward I ...
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... royal power was maintained . For we must observe both in the temporal and spiritual spheres , that it is the crudest and most animal passions that call for subjection . The unregulated strength that bursts forth into excesses at once ...
... royal power was maintained . For we must observe both in the temporal and spiritual spheres , that it is the crudest and most animal passions that call for subjection . The unregulated strength that bursts forth into excesses at once ...
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Página 365 - Give them consistency of judgment, one heart, and mutual love; and go on to deliver them, and with the work of reformation ; and make the Name of Christ glorious in the world. Teach those who look too much on Thy instruments, to depend more upon Thyself. Pardon such as desire to trample, upon the dust of a poor worm, for they are Thy People too. And pardon the folly of this short Prayer : — Even for Jesus Christ's sake. And give us a good night, if it be Thy pleasure. Amen.
Página 598 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Página 413 - WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears...
Página 364 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace, and I may, I will come to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Página xix - I would have you day by day fix your eyes upon the greatness of Athens, until you become filled with the love of her; and when you are impressed by the spectacle of her glory, reflect that this empire has been acquired by men who knew their duty and had the courage to do it...
Página 358 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 245 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Página 222 - Deare countrey ! O! how dearely deare Ought thy remembraunce and perpetuall band Be to thy foster Childe, that from thy hand Did commun breath and nouriture receave. How brutish is it not to understand How much to her we owe, that all us gave ; That gave unto us all what ever good we have.
Página 345 - I can give not what men call love, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow ? 1821.
Página 378 - Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the ancient Rights in vain— But those do hold or break As men are strong or weak.