The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 2George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton & Company, 1863 |
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... became impatient of restraint , indignant at his rider , and proud even of his untractableness . The first symptoms of insubordination which took place under the first Charles instantly inflamed the chafed rider . The will of the ...
... became impatient of restraint , indignant at his rider , and proud even of his untractableness . The first symptoms of insubordination which took place under the first Charles instantly inflamed the chafed rider . The will of the ...
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... became more bitter and obstinate . They deemed that they were contending for the protestant cause , for liberty and law , while the enraged monarch was induced to believe that he was only exerting his just and hereditary prerogatives ...
... became more bitter and obstinate . They deemed that they were contending for the protestant cause , for liberty and law , while the enraged monarch was induced to believe that he was only exerting his just and hereditary prerogatives ...
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... became evident to all men that the power of the protector depended wholly upon the army . This state of affairs , there- fore , led to much disaffection , and tended to enforce upon him the necessity of calling another parliament . Its ...
... became evident to all men that the power of the protector depended wholly upon the army . This state of affairs , there- fore , led to much disaffection , and tended to enforce upon him the necessity of calling another parliament . Its ...
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... became a magnanimous princess . With Sir Philip Sidney , who was a very intimate friend , he had engaged to go out with Sir Francis Drake to the West Indies ; but the queen peremptorily forbade them both . They were distinguished ...
... became a magnanimous princess . With Sir Philip Sidney , who was a very intimate friend , he had engaged to go out with Sir Francis Drake to the West Indies ; but the queen peremptorily forbade them both . They were distinguished ...
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... became obnoxious to the nation . The im- peachment was yet pending when the chancellorship of Cambridge became vacant , and a royal mandate was issued proposing Buckingham as successor to Suffolk in that office . The earl of Andover was ...
... became obnoxious to the nation . The im- peachment was yet pending when the chancellorship of Cambridge became vacant , and a royal mandate was issued proposing Buckingham as successor to Suffolk in that office . The earl of Andover was ...
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Página 388 - That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench 'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 8 - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
Página 16 - 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 379 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Página 8 - ... be pens and heads there sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present as with their homage and their fealty the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people,...
Página 15 - ... the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
Página 354 - I showed them others, that I might see whether They would condemn them, or them justify ; And some said, Let them live ; some, Let them die, Some said, John print it ; others said, Not so : Some said, It might do good ; others said, No.
Página 458 - The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
Página 460 - Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney.
Página 695 - 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.