The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of James the Second, 1688, Том 4

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Harper & brothers, 1850

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Стр. 487 - Christians boasted that the blood of the martyrs was the seed of the church.
Стр. 557 - Certes this rude kind of building made the Spaniards in Queen Mary's days to wonder, but chiefly when they saw what large diet was used in many of these so homely cottages; insomuch that one of no small reputation amongst them said after this manner — "These English (quoth he) have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly so well as the king.
Стр. 549 - Here die I, Richard Greenville, with a joyful and quiet mind; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour: my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound to do.
Стр. 549 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Стр. 77 - She sunk into melancholy ; she reclined her head upon her arm ; and complained to some of her attendants, that the queen of Scots was mother of a fair son, while she herself was but a barren stock.
Стр. 41 - I think marvellously of the wisdom of God, that gave this unruly, inconstant, and cumbersome people no more power nor substance; for they would otherwise run wild.
Стр. 349 - And another time, when the queen would not be persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author; and said, with great indignation, That she would have him racked to produce his author: I replied; "Nay, madam, he is a doctor ; never rack his person, but rack his style; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breakcth off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he...
Стр. 557 - Yea I believe, that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she readeth here now at Windsor more Greek every day than some prebendary of this church doth read Latin in a whole week.
Стр. 387 - Le roi s'avisera. Stay, I pray, for one seven years, before you demand ; and then, if you find me grow pursy and fat, I may perchance hearken unto you. For that government will keep me in breath, and give me work enough...
Стр. 554 - ... the Parliament leave to make an act that they might be of no more force, validity, or effect than they are at the common law. without the strength of her prerogative.

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