Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 2Hurd & Houghton, 1873 |
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... command . The plot in which he had been an unwilling accomplice ended , as it was natural that so odious and absurd a plot should end , in the ruin of its contrivers . In the mean time , Cecil quietly extricated himself , and , having ...
... command . The plot in which he had been an unwilling accomplice ended , as it was natural that so odious and absurd a plot should end , in the ruin of its contrivers . In the mean time , Cecil quietly extricated himself , and , having ...
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... command . And such a minister she found in Burleigh . No arts could shake the confidence which she reposed in her old and trusty The courtly graces of Leicester , the bril- liant talents and accomplishments of Essex , touched the fancy ...
... command . And such a minister she found in Burleigh . No arts could shake the confidence which she reposed in her old and trusty The courtly graces of Leicester , the bril- liant talents and accomplishments of Essex , touched the fancy ...
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... command for carrying her decrees into execution , for resisting foreign enemies , and for crushing domestic There was not a ward in the city , there was not a hundred in any shire in England , which could not have overpowered the ...
... command for carrying her decrees into execution , for resisting foreign enemies , and for crushing domestic There was not a ward in the city , there was not a hundred in any shire in England , which could not have overpowered the ...
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... command , in the last resort , the physical power which is necessary to make their deliberations free , and their votes effect- ual . The Irish are better represented in parliament than the Scotch , who indeed are not represented at all ...
... command , in the last resort , the physical power which is necessary to make their deliberations free , and their votes effect- ual . The Irish are better represented in parliament than the Scotch , who indeed are not represented at all ...
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... commands of Louis , when a religious scruple was concerned , -the charity with which alone , in the whole court , he de- fended the profligate Orleans against calumniators , — his great projects for the good of the people , -his ...
... commands of Louis , when a religious scruple was concerned , -the charity with which alone , in the whole court , he de- fended the profligate Orleans against calumniators , — his great projects for the good of the people , -his ...
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الصفحة 491 - Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
الصفحة 417 - it is my act, my hand, my heart. I beseech your Lordships to be merciful to a broken reed.
الصفحة 294 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
الصفحة 490 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
الصفحة 490 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
الصفحة 86 - Western nations at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century.
الصفحة 82 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
الصفحة 463 - ... of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind.
الصفحة 300 - The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends till it is lost in the twilight of fable.
الصفحة 317 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted rights and liberties...