Moral and political dialoguesT. Cadell and W. Davies, strand., 1811 |
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... common notices and principles of humanity , In this fiery trial it hath pleased God to exercise the faith and virtues , and , as we may charitably hope , to correct the failings and vices , of his poor servants . His mercy may now , in ...
... common notices and principles of humanity , In this fiery trial it hath pleased God to exercise the faith and virtues , and , as we may charitably hope , to correct the failings and vices , of his poor servants . His mercy may now , in ...
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... common oppressor . Nor can we doubt of the concurrence of his faithful subjects , who , with one voice , have demanded the commencement of this war ; and whose late deliverance , from like circumstances of distress , may be expected to ...
... common oppressor . Nor can we doubt of the concurrence of his faithful subjects , who , with one voice , have demanded the commencement of this war ; and whose late deliverance , from like circumstances of distress , may be expected to ...
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... common liberties as founded in the ancient feudal constitution , is the part I assumed to myself in this debate ; and have left it to your lordship to reconcile the FACT to the RIGHT : which is not only the most material point of ...
... common liberties as founded in the ancient feudal constitution , is the part I assumed to myself in this debate ; and have left it to your lordship to reconcile the FACT to the RIGHT : which is not only the most material point of ...
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... common law , was confirmed by statute ; that the proceedings of EMPSON and DUDLEY had the sanction of parliament ; that HENRY the VIIIth's supre- macy , and all acts of power dependent upon it , VI . had the same foundation : in a word ...
... common law , was confirmed by statute ; that the proceedings of EMPSON and DUDLEY had the sanction of parliament ; that HENRY the VIIIth's supre- macy , and all acts of power dependent upon it , VI . had the same foundation : in a word ...
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... common lawyers , ( partly from some scattered examples of it in former times , and partly from reasons of expediency in certain junctures , but principally from the inveteracy of this notion of the papal supremacy ) we had an alarming ...
... common lawyers , ( partly from some scattered examples of it in former times , and partly from reasons of expediency in certain junctures , but principally from the inveteracy of this notion of the papal supremacy ) we had an alarming ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
adventures ages ancient appear ARIOSTO arts authority barbarous breeding BURNET canon law character Chivalry church circumstances civil classic classic Unity clergy constitution court critics crown DIALOGUE VI DIALOGUE VIII Don QUIXOTE doubt English exercise Fairy Queen fancies favour feudal foreign travel further genius Gothic fictions Gothic manners Gothic Romance hath HENRY VII honour house of TUDOR ideas Iliad indulgence Italian king king's knights knowledge learning least LETTER liberty LOCKE LORD SHAFTESBURY Lordship mancers MAYNARD mean ment mind moral nation nature neral observation occasion papal parliament passions perhaps person Philosopher poem poet poetry politeness prejudices prerogative pretend princes principles prodigious proper racter reason reformation regal reign Romance sense shew Sir TOPAZ SOMERS sort SPENSER spirit suppose supremacy TASSO taste thing tion true truth usurped virtue word young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 291 - 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.
Página 127 - Quid verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum ; Condo et compono quae mox depromere possim.
Página 237 - The greatest geniuses of our own and foreign countries, such as Ariosto and Tasso in Italy, and Spenser and Milton in England, were seduced by these barbarities of their forefathers; were even charmed by the Gothic romances. Was this caprice and absurdity in them? Or may there not be something in the Gothic romance peculiarly suited to the views of a genius and to the ends of poetry?
Página 292 - The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Página 316 - The fairest of her sex Angelica His daughter, sought by many pro.west knights, Both Paynim, and the peers of Charlemain.
Página 288 - And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the scene, more sublime, more terrible, more alarming than those of the classic fablers. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic.
Página 267 - Cum bellum civitas aut illatum defendit aut infert, magistratus qui ei bello praesint, ut vitae necisque habeant potestatem deliguntur. In pace nullus est communis magistratus, sed principes regionum atque pagorum inter suos jus dicunt, controversiasque minuunt.
Página 295 - Queen then, as a Gothic poem, • derives its METHOD, as well as the other characters of its composition, from the established modes and ideas of Chivalry.
Página 287 - There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it, the churchyards were all haunted, every large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit.
Página 321 - ... at least we have all heard so many pleasing relations in favour of them, that we do not care for seeing through the falsehood, and willingly give ourselves up to so agreeable an imposture.