Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art. (Division 2). (A display of the arts of life and society). (Division 3). Worthies of the United Kingdom. (Division 4) [entitled] The chimney corner companion, Выпуск 21827 |
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... bishop of Caerleon , in Monmouthshire , solemnly crowned Arthur , at the request of the nobles and the people , and he immediately afterwards pre- pared to take the field against the Saxons . His generosity , personal bravery , and ...
... bishop of Caerleon , in Monmouthshire , solemnly crowned Arthur , at the request of the nobles and the people , and he immediately afterwards pre- pared to take the field against the Saxons . His generosity , personal bravery , and ...
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... bishops , earls , ministers , and public officers , exert themselves for the com- mon benefit of all his kingdom . When the measures are mentioned by which Alfred endeavoured to excite in his subjects a love of letters , it will not be ...
... bishops , earls , ministers , and public officers , exert themselves for the com- mon benefit of all his kingdom . When the measures are mentioned by which Alfred endeavoured to excite in his subjects a love of letters , it will not be ...
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... Bishop of Chichester ; though as the bishop was under his influence , he , in reality , had the supreme direction of all public affairs . Such immense wealth and exorbitant power in any subject could not fail to excite envy . He was ...
... Bishop of Chichester ; though as the bishop was under his influence , he , in reality , had the supreme direction of all public affairs . Such immense wealth and exorbitant power in any subject could not fail to excite envy . He was ...
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... bishops , earls , and greater barons , personally by our letters ; and besides we will cause to be summoned in general by our sheriffs and bailiffs , all those who hold of us in chief , to a certain day , at the distance of forty days ...
... bishops , earls , and greater barons , personally by our letters ; and besides we will cause to be summoned in general by our sheriffs and bailiffs , all those who hold of us in chief , to a certain day , at the distance of forty days ...
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... Bishop of Lincoln , who became his great patron and singular good friend . While he remained here , he did not confine his studies to any particular branch of literature , but endeavoured to embrace and comprehend the sciences in ...
... Bishop of Lincoln , who became his great patron and singular good friend . While he remained here , he did not confine his studies to any particular branch of literature , but endeavoured to embrace and comprehend the sciences in ...
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Стр. 368 - 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. Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 284 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand!
Стр. 215 - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Стр. 284 - Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, "Caesar, thou dost me wrong," he replied, "Caesar did never wrong but with just cause"; and such like, which were ridiculous.
Стр. 306 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Стр. 250 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Стр. 281 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry, be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter, that it redoubled the prosecution against him to that degree, that he was obliged to leave his business and family in Warwickshire, for some time, and shelter himself in London.
Стр. 285 - They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms: And then the whining school-boy with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school.
Стр. 281 - It is at this time, and upon this accident, that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse. He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank ; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.
Стр. 345 - ... them; and that these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces; no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.