English storiesHarvey and Darton, 1825 |
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Página 19
... never occur ; and many that do take place , disappear of themselves , when hasty interference would only have aggravated them . A naturally happy temperament , im- proved by philosophy , may preserve a state of mental tranquillity , in ...
... never occur ; and many that do take place , disappear of themselves , when hasty interference would only have aggravated them . A naturally happy temperament , im- proved by philosophy , may preserve a state of mental tranquillity , in ...
Página 24
... never afterwards could look on a clock , at the hour when he had committed the crime , without fancying that he saw her face in the dial , reproachfully gazing upon him . Another criminal , a servant who had killed his master ...
... never afterwards could look on a clock , at the hour when he had committed the crime , without fancying that he saw her face in the dial , reproachfully gazing upon him . Another criminal , a servant who had killed his master ...
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... never knew the blessing of a quiet mind — he never thought himself safe . When he went abroad , though he wore armour under his clothes , his eyes wandered restlessly about , in search of some concealed enemy . His hand was continually ...
... never knew the blessing of a quiet mind — he never thought himself safe . When he went abroad , though he wore armour under his clothes , his eyes wandered restlessly about , in search of some concealed enemy . His hand was continually ...
Página 26
... never repented of the crimes by which it had been obtained . He appears , indeed , to have felt most acutely the loss of public estimation ; and so far from attempting , in defiance of hu- man censure , to vindicate what he had done ...
... never repented of the crimes by which it had been obtained . He appears , indeed , to have felt most acutely the loss of public estimation ; and so far from attempting , in defiance of hu- man censure , to vindicate what he had done ...
Página 61
... never seen or heard of more . But towards the close of the seventeenth century , ( i . e . after an interval of about two hundred years , ) at his seat of Minster Lovel , in Oxfordshire , a subterraneous cham- ber was accidentally ...
... never seen or heard of more . But towards the close of the seventeenth century , ( i . e . after an interval of about two hundred years , ) at his seat of Minster Lovel , in Oxfordshire , a subterraneous cham- ber was accidentally ...
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
Pasajes populares
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...