English storiesHarvey and Darton, 1825 |
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... manners live in brass , his virtues We write in water . " LUCY . * In the little history you gave me , mamma , it is said that , in order to please the Tudors , and fall in with the prevailing prejudices , Shak- speare has represented ...
... manners live in brass , his virtues We write in water . " LUCY . * In the little history you gave me , mamma , it is said that , in order to please the Tudors , and fall in with the prevailing prejudices , Shak- speare has represented ...
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... manners and vices of the times , and to compare the actions of such an individual with those of his contemporaries . If we do this in the case of Richard the Third , we shall find that there is no just foundation for regarding him as ...
... manners and vices of the times , and to compare the actions of such an individual with those of his contemporaries . If we do this in the case of Richard the Third , we shall find that there is no just foundation for regarding him as ...
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... manner in which they improve or abuse the advantages they en- joy . Richard was a usurper , and we have rea- son to believe he was a murderer . Now , al- though the act we call usurpation is an offence of which private persons rarely ...
... manner in which they improve or abuse the advantages they en- joy . Richard was a usurper , and we have rea- son to believe he was a murderer . Now , al- though the act we call usurpation is an offence of which private persons rarely ...
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... manner , assuring her of his fidelity to the young king ; he caused all the nobility in that part of the country to swear fealty to their new sovereign ; and , as an example , first took the oath of allegiance himself . Had he then in ...
... manner , assuring her of his fidelity to the young king ; he caused all the nobility in that part of the country to swear fealty to their new sovereign ; and , as an example , first took the oath of allegiance himself . Had he then in ...
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... manner , is it not reasonable to suppose he would have quieted the general agi- tation by producing his nephews , if he had not , by an irrevocable crime , rendered it impos- sible to do so ? The act was in itself so wicked , so ...
... manner , is it not reasonable to suppose he would have quieted the general agi- tation by producing his nephews , if he had not , by an irrevocable crime , rendered it impos- sible to do so ? The act was in itself so wicked , so ...
Términos y frases comunes
affairs afforded afterwards Aikin Ann Askew Anne Boleyn appeared archbishop attended bishop bishop of Winchester Burnet cardinal Catharine cause character church of Rome circumstances clergy conduct council court Cranmer crown cruelty danger death declared desire doctrine dreadful duke duke of Norfolk earl Edward effect Elizabeth endeavoured enemies England English esteemed faith father favour feelings France friends Gilpin guilt Harry heart Henry the Eighth Henry the Seventh Henry's honour house of Plantagenet house of York inclined induced influence king king's Latimer learning Lingard lord Burleigh lord chancellor LUCY Macdiarmid marriage Mary means ment mind minister nobles occasion offended opinions papists persons pope popery popish possession priest primate prince princess prison protestants punishment queen queen of Scots racter received reformers regarded reign religion replied Richard Ridley royal Russell seems soon sovereign suffered temper thought throne tion took Tower transubstantiation Turner Wolsey
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Página 126 - Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
Página 180 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Página 332 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Página 356 - And forasmuch as my hand offended, writing contrary to my heart, my hand shall first be punished therefore; for, may I come to the fire, it shall be first burned.
Página 357 - And, as for the Pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy and Antichrist, with all his false doctrine.
Página 166 - I find His Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this Realm; howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then there was war between us), it should not fail to go.
Página 93 - I have, with all my heart and good will, given and granted unto you and my dame, not only in this but in all other things that I may know should be to your honour, and pleasure, and weal of your soul. I shall be as glad to please you as your heart can desire it, and I know well, that I am as much bounden so to do, as any creature living for the great and singular motherly love and affection that it hath pleased you at all times to bear towards me. Wherefore, mine own most loving mother, in my most...
Página 215 - I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down let me shift for myself.
Página 85 - The king started a little, and said : ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken in my sight. My attorney must speak with you.
Página 123 - Hall, as well noblemen and other worthy gentlemen, as noblemen and gentlemen of his own family ; thus passing forth with two great crosses of silver borne before him ; with also two great pillars...