The Draytons and the Davenants: A Story of the Civil WarsM. W. Dodd, 1867 - 509 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 134 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
الصفحة 74 - And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. 33 And he said, Throw her down.
الصفحة 168 - If the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed...
الصفحة 487 - That it was our duty, if ever the Lord brought us back again in peace, to call Charles Stuart, that man of blood, to an account for that blood he had shed, and mischief he had done to his utmost, against the Lord's Cause and People in these poor Nations.
الصفحة 307 - Jest not with the two-edged sword of God's Word. Will nothing please thee to wash thy hands in, but the font, or to drink healths in, but the church chalice? And know the whole art is learnt at the first admission, and profane jests will come without calling.
الصفحة 240 - I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee :" " be strong, and of a good courage :" "for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
الصفحة 127 - Scots to invade the kingdom: but he was scarce entered into the house of peers, when the message from the house of commons was called in, and when Mr. Pym at the bar, and in the name of all the commons of England, impeached Thomas earl of Strafford...
الصفحة 388 - It is now a time to speak, or for ever hold the tongue. The important occasion now, is no less than to save a Nation, out of a bleeding, nay almost dying condition ; which the long continuance of this War hath already brought it into...
الصفحة 389 - For what do the Enemy say ? Nay, what do many say that were Friends at the beginning of the Parliament? even this, That the Members of both Houses have got great Places and Commands, and the Sword into their hands, and what by Interest in Parliament, and what by power in the Army, will perpetually continue themselves in Grandeur, and not permit the War speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it.
الصفحة 378 - ... which we detest and abhor. I profess I could never satisfy myself of the justness of this war, but from the authority of the Parliament to...