Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volumen41836 |
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... took place with Holland , which , as it proceeded from commercial rivalry , was willingly supported by the nation . The commons voted a supply of £ 2,500,000 for the expenses of the war , and James , as lord - high - admiral , soon put ...
... took place with Holland , which , as it proceeded from commercial rivalry , was willingly supported by the nation . The commons voted a supply of £ 2,500,000 for the expenses of the war , and James , as lord - high - admiral , soon put ...
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... took care to secure the fleet notwithstanding , by employing on board such officers only as they could best and he could least trust . " We are not quite disposed to adduce this statement as evidence that Sir Edward possessed " every ...
... took care to secure the fleet notwithstanding , by employing on board such officers only as they could best and he could least trust . " We are not quite disposed to adduce this statement as evidence that Sir Edward possessed " every ...
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... took no part in those convulsions of the state which now commenced , though it is highly probable that he was a moderate royalist in sentiment . In 1645 he was chosen to represent his native county in parliament , -an honour wholly ...
... took no part in those convulsions of the state which now commenced , though it is highly probable that he was a moderate royalist in sentiment . In 1645 he was chosen to represent his native county in parliament , -an honour wholly ...
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... took posses- sion with troops raised by himself , of Newcastle - on - Tyne . One of the first subsequent acts of the parliament was to declare Newcastle a traitor to the state , and excepted from any pardon ; while the king , on his ...
... took posses- sion with troops raised by himself , of Newcastle - on - Tyne . One of the first subsequent acts of the parliament was to declare Newcastle a traitor to the state , and excepted from any pardon ; while the king , on his ...
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... took a strict account of his time , and probably composed that scheme for the daily distribution of his time and regulation of his life , which Bishop Burnet has preserved . He was afterwards enabled to de- clare , that for a space of ...
... took a strict account of his time , and probably composed that scheme for the daily distribution of his time and regulation of his life , which Bishop Burnet has preserved . He was afterwards enabled to de- clare , that for a space of ...
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Página 218 - That very time I saw (but thou could'st 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 211 - 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 whom 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 186 - When at the first I took my pen in hand Thus for to write, I did not understand That I at all should make a little book, In such a mode...
Página 103 - That the Articles of the Church of England — which have been allowed and authorized heretofore, and which our Clergy generally have subscribed unto — do contain the true Doctrine of the Church of England, agreeable to God's Word...
Página 142 - Thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea.
Página 117 - And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the Acts of Solomon ? And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years. And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
Página 186 - Fell suddenly into an allegory About their Journey, and the Way to Glory, In more than twenty things; which I set down. This done; I twenty more had in my crown: And they again began to multiply Like sparks that from the coals of fire do fly.
Página 135 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Página 219 - If Shakespeare deserves our admiration for his characters, he is equally deserving of it for his exhibition of passion, taking this word in its widest signification, as including every mental condition, every tone from indifference or familiar mirth to the wildest rage and despair. He gives us the history of minds ; he lays open to us, in a single word, a whole series of preceding conditions.
Página 89 - That his time spent in prayer and cathedral music elevated his soul, and was his heaven upon earth." But before his return thence to Bemerton, he would usually sing and play his part at an appointed private music-meeting; and, to justify this practice, he would often say, " Religion does not banish mirth, but only moderates and sets rules to it.