The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present TimeAlexander Chalmers J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1814 - Всего страниц: 32 |
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... returned to England , where he was kindly received by the archbishop and clergy of Canterbury , who yet thought him too precipitate in leaving his bishopric . Eadmer at last appears to have been of the same opinion , and wrote a long ...
... returned to England , where he was kindly received by the archbishop and clergy of Canterbury , who yet thought him too precipitate in leaving his bishopric . Eadmer at last appears to have been of the same opinion , and wrote a long ...
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... returned to England , when sir Anthony Mildmay was sent ambassador to king Henry ; but he went back again to France in the beginning of May following , and in less than a month returned to London . In October , 1597 , he was dispatched ...
... returned to England , when sir Anthony Mildmay was sent ambassador to king Henry ; but he went back again to France in the beginning of May following , and in less than a month returned to London . In October , 1597 , he was dispatched ...
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... returned home , April 9 , 1600 , and was received by her majesty with great fa- vour , and highly commended for his sufficiency in his ne- gotiation . Soon after he was appointed one of the com- missioners for the treaty of Boulogne ...
... returned home , April 9 , 1600 , and was received by her majesty with great fa- vour , and highly commended for his sufficiency in his ne- gotiation . Soon after he was appointed one of the com- missioners for the treaty of Boulogne ...
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... returned to the court of France in April 1617 ; but took his leave of it towards the latter end of the same year . And , on the 19th of January , 1617-18 , was advanced to the place of treasurer of the household ; and in 1620 was ...
... returned to the court of France in April 1617 ; but took his leave of it towards the latter end of the same year . And , on the 19th of January , 1617-18 , was advanced to the place of treasurer of the household ; and in 1620 was ...
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... returned to Eng- land , and continued two years unemployed in London and its neighbourhood , though not without increasing his ac- quaintance with natural history . His next voyage was to Norway , where an active and philosophic mind ...
... returned to Eng- land , and continued two years unemployed in London and its neighbourhood , though not without increasing his ac- quaintance with natural history . His next voyage was to Norway , where an active and philosophic mind ...
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Стр. 121 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Стр. 121 - I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too ; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.
Стр. 126 - ... ever filled a throne : a conduct less rigorous, less imperious, more sincere, more indulgent to her people, would have been requisite to form a perfect character. By the force of her mind she controlled all her more active and stronger qualities, and prevented them from running into excess : her heroism was exempt from temerity, her frugality from avarice, her friendship from partiality, her active temper from turbulency and a vain ambition...
Стр. 120 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 407 - The Dissonance of the four generally received Evangelists, and the evidence of their authenticity examined.
Стр. 121 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Стр. 120 - I am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 127 - ... we are also apt to require some more softness of disposition, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished.
Стр. 126 - There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies and the adulation of friends than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity. The unusual length of her administration, and the strong features of her character, were able to overcome...
Стр. 125 - ... expressive of some inward grief, which she cared not to reveal : but sighs and groans were the chief vent which she gave to her despondency, and which, though they discovered her sorrows, were never able to ease or assuage them. Ten days and nights she lay upon the carpet, leaning on cushions which her maids brought her : and her physicians could not persuade her to allow herself to be put to bed, much less to make trial of any remedies which they prescribed to her.