The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy, Brothers of the Benedictine Monastery, Mont Benger, Том 2T. Boys, 1826 |
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... court , how long they might have liberty to speak in defence of their client . Martial alludes to this practice in the fol- lowing epigram . ' Septem clepsydras magnâ tibi voce petenti Arbiter invitus , Cæciliane , dedit ; At tu multa ...
... court , how long they might have liberty to speak in defence of their client . Martial alludes to this practice in the fol- lowing epigram . ' Septem clepsydras magnâ tibi voce petenti Arbiter invitus , Cæciliane , dedit ; At tu multa ...
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... court and council of Roman cardinals , thirteen archbishops , two hundred and twenty - five bishops , four hundred mitred prelates , four thousand ecclesiastics , and three hundred thousand laymen . In the market - place of Clermont ...
... court and council of Roman cardinals , thirteen archbishops , two hundred and twenty - five bishops , four hundred mitred prelates , four thousand ecclesiastics , and three hundred thousand laymen . In the market - place of Clermont ...
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... court of which she was the glory and delight . No person better possessed the talent of infusing into the soul of his auditors , the profound sentiments with which he was himself penetrated . When he pronounced these words , " O nuit ...
... court of which she was the glory and delight . No person better possessed the talent of infusing into the soul of his auditors , the profound sentiments with which he was himself penetrated . When he pronounced these words , " O nuit ...
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... court by the famous Prynn and his associates were so full of invectives against the prelates , that no lawyer could be prevailed on to sign them . " The truth , however , is , that the law- yers allowed themselves to be intimidated by ...
... court by the famous Prynn and his associates were so full of invectives against the prelates , that no lawyer could be prevailed on to sign them . " The truth , however , is , that the law- yers allowed themselves to be intimidated by ...
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... court from defending them at all . Mr. Holt , one of their number , signed Prynn's answer , and was told by Lord Chief Justice Finch , that he deserved to have his gown pulled over his ears for drawing it , though it contained nothing ...
... court from defending them at all . Mr. Holt , one of their number , signed Prynn's answer , and was told by Lord Chief Justice Finch , that he deserved to have his gown pulled over his ears for drawing it , though it contained nothing ...
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Стр. 27 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king ! and of a king of England too...
Стр. 41 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. . But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Стр. 40 - Cesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third"—
Стр. 123 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all.
Стр. 146 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Стр. 106 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained ; we must fight ! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us.
Стр. 101 - List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Стр. 106 - It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace! — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know not what course others may take;...
Стр. 27 - I myself will take up arms; I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already...
Стр. 27 - 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...