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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... passed over from Belgic Gaul , and to have established themselves in the island by their victories , occu- pied part of the coast of the British Channel . He distinguishes the Cantii , or people of Kent , as more advanced than the rest ...
... passed over from Belgic Gaul , and to have established themselves in the island by their victories , occu- pied part of the coast of the British Channel . He distinguishes the Cantii , or people of Kent , as more advanced than the rest ...
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... passed it , up to their necks in water , in the presence of the natives , collected in arms on the other side , who , dismayed at the courage of the enemy , hastily retired . Cassivellaun , keeping only four thousand war chariots with ...
... passed it , up to their necks in water , in the presence of the natives , collected in arms on the other side , who , dismayed at the courage of the enemy , hastily retired . Cassivellaun , keeping only four thousand war chariots with ...
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... passed the river without difficulty ; but before they could approach the enemy's camp , they were exposed to showers of darts , by which many were killed and wounded . But in spite of all opposition they reached the rampart , which ...
... passed the river without difficulty ; but before they could approach the enemy's camp , they were exposed to showers of darts , by which many were killed and wounded . But in spite of all opposition they reached the rampart , which ...
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... passed a law to set Prince Edward at liberty , but , at the same time , it required that he should remain near the person of the king , his father . The prince was accordingly brought from Dover Castle , and delivered to his father ...
... passed a law to set Prince Edward at liberty , but , at the same time , it required that he should remain near the person of the king , his father . The prince was accordingly brought from Dover Castle , and delivered to his father ...
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... passed the Severn , and had advanced as far as Evesham , expecting every moment to be joined by his son with his army from London , of whose misfortune he had received no information . Prince Edward commanded one part of his army to ...
... passed the Severn , and had advanced as far as Evesham , expecting every moment to be joined by his son with his army from London , of whose misfortune he had received no information . Prince Edward commanded one part of his army to ...
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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.