Sir Thomas More: His Life and Times : Illustrated from His Own Writings, and from Contemporary DocumentsCharles Dolman, 61, New Bond Street, 1840 - 402 páginas |
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... sure to be encouraged . By this means , the large train of fol- lowers which every man of consequence was obliged , in those days , to retain in his service , was kept in a state of regular discipline , and of moral and mental In giving ...
... sure to be encouraged . By this means , the large train of fol- lowers which every man of consequence was obliged , in those days , to retain in his service , was kept in a state of regular discipline , and of moral and mental In giving ...
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... sure I have a right to reckon these things among my affairs ; and needful affairs they are , unless one would be a stranger in one's own house . It is a part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those , whom either ...
... sure I have a right to reckon these things among my affairs ; and needful affairs they are , unless one would be a stranger in one's own house . It is a part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those , whom either ...
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... sure , but little thanks for his labour . " More had the courage , on more than one occasion , to oppose the haughty cardinal at the Council board , as he had formerly done in Parliament : To one of these occasions we may no doubt refer ...
... sure , but little thanks for his labour . " More had the courage , on more than one occasion , to oppose the haughty cardinal at the Council board , as he had formerly done in Parliament : To one of these occasions we may no doubt refer ...
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... sure , no sooner was he parted from a daughter of Spain , than he was to be joined to a Princess of France , whose nuptial ring was to wed King Henry to her , and King Francis to himself . 66 Missing of power , he meditates honour ; and ...
... sure , no sooner was he parted from a daughter of Spain , than he was to be joined to a Princess of France , whose nuptial ring was to wed King Henry to her , and King Francis to himself . 66 Missing of power , he meditates honour ; and ...
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... sure of receiving sound and wholesome advice . But does not the most unsuspicious of readers feel inclined to wonder at this sudden change in the royal mind ? and to think it no sin to question the entire purity of Henry's motives ? The ...
... sure of receiving sound and wholesome advice . But does not the most unsuspicious of readers feel inclined to wonder at this sudden change in the royal mind ? and to think it no sin to question the entire purity of Henry's motives ? The ...
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Página 35 - Among others came in before him an old man with a white head, and one that was thought to be little less than a hundred years old.
Página 368 - Biron they call him; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse.
Página 132 - Heron, of the loss of our barns and our neighbours' also, with all the corn that was therein, albeit (saving God's pleasure) it is great pity of so much good corn lost, yet sith it hath liked him to send us such a chance, we must and are bounden not only to be content, but also to be glad of his visitation. He sent us all that we have lost ; and sith he hath by such a chance taken it away again, his pleasure be fulfilled.
Página 163 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Página 73 - 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 could win him a castle in France (for then was there war between us), it should not fail to go!
Página 72 - Whom when he perceived so much in his talk to delight that he could not once in a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, whose company he most desired...
Página 35 - More saw this aged man, he thought it expedient to hear him say his mind in this matter; for, being so old a man, it was likely that he knew most of any man in that presence and company. So Master More called this old aged man unto him, and said : 'Father...
Página 252 - I marvel that you, who have been hitherto always taken for a wise man, will now so play the fool as to lie here in this close, filthy prison, and be content to be shut up thus with mice and rats, when you might be abroad at your liberty...
Página 162 - ... upon him to Westminster 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 of silver, and his pursuivant at arms with a great mace of silver gilt. Then his gentlemen ushers * cried, and said, ' On my Lords and Masters, on before ; make way for my Lord's Grace.
Página 373 - The writer of this letter would not cease till she had caused me likewise to set to my hand ; desiring you, though it be short, to take it in good part.