The History of the Life and Times of Edward the Third, Том 2Longmans, Green and Company, 1869 |
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Стр. 54 - I could not believe, he says, that this was the same kingdom which I had once seen so rich and flourishing. Nothing presented itself to my eyes but a fearful solitude, an extreme poverty, lands uncultivated, houses in ruins. Even the neighborhood of Paris manifested everywhere marks of destruction and conflagration. The streets are deserted ; the roads overgrown with weeds: the whole is a vast solitude.
Стр. 281 - It is not by his translation of the Bible, remarkable as that work is, that Wyclif can be judged as a writer. It is in his original tracts that the exquisite pathos, the keen delicate irony, the manly passion of his short, nervous sentences, fairly overmasters the weakness of the unformed language, nnd gives us English which cannot be read without a feeling of its beauty to this hour.
Стр. 274 - These maskers, after they had entered the manor of Kennington, alighted from their horses, and entered the hall on foot; which done, the prince, his mother, and the lords, came out of the chamber into the hall, whom the mummers did salute...
Стр. 274 - Lambeth, where the young prince remained with his mother and the duke of Lancaster his uncle, the earls of Cambridge, Hertford, Warwicke, and Suffolke, with divers other lords.
Стр. 71 - ... and judged in the French tongue, which is much unknown in the said realm, so that the people which do implead, or be impleaded, in the king's court, and in the courts of...
Стр. 274 - ... one stately attired like a pope, whom followed twenty-four cardinals, and after them eight or ten with black visors, not amiable, as if they had been legates from some foreign princes.
Стр. 274 - Prince did alwaies winne when he cast them. " Then the Mummers set to the Prince three jewels, one after another ; which were, a boule of gold, a cup of gold, and a ring of gold, which the Prince wanne at three casts.
Стр. 85 - Whereas,' so runs the circular, ' the people of this country .... did commonly exercise themselves in the art of archery .... whereas now, as if entirely putting aside the said art, the same people take to the throwing of stones, wood, and iron, and some to handball, football, stickplay, and to the fighting of dogs and cocks .... it is to be proclaimed that every man in the country of able body on feast days shall use bows and arrows .... in his games, and give up those vain games, under pain of...
Стр. 81 - Mischiefs which have happened, as well to the King, as to the Great Men and Commons, of that that the Merchants, called Grocers, do ingross all Manner of Merchandise vendible; and suddenly do enhance the Price of such Merchandise within the Realm, putting to Sale by Covin and Ordinance made betwixt them, called the Fraternity and Gild of Merchants, the Merchandises which be most dear, and keep in Store the other, till the time that Dearth or Scarcity be of the same...
Стр. 84 - English merchants shall not of the realm with wool or woolfels ; and that none carry out of the realm gold nor silver, in plate nor in money, saving the victuallers of fish that fish for herring and other fish, and they that bring fish within the realm in small vessels, which, meddle not with other merchandises ; and that according to the arbitrement of the chancellor." 39 Edward III. An ordinance was promulgated, " as to the sale by hostelers and herbergeours of bread, and horse-bread...