An Historical Sketch of the Progress of Knowledge in England: From the Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons, to the End of the Reign of ElisabethJ. and A. Arch, J. G. Barlace, 1819 - 358 páginas |
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... principal . But they were not wars merely against his neighbours ; Egbert had to contend with a nation of ferocious and destructive rovers , who , after a lapse of many years , again infested England ; these were the Danes , a northern ...
... principal . But they were not wars merely against his neighbours ; Egbert had to contend with a nation of ferocious and destructive rovers , who , after a lapse of many years , again infested England ; these were the Danes , a northern ...
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... the studies of that prince , whom he instructed in rhetoric , logic , mathe- matics , divinity and astronomy , and soon became one of the emperor's principal favorites . Alcuinus was a great con- 10 PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE.
... the studies of that prince , whom he instructed in rhetoric , logic , mathe- matics , divinity and astronomy , and soon became one of the emperor's principal favorites . Alcuinus was a great con- 10 PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE.
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... principal favorites . Alcuinus was a great con- tributor towards the revival of learning in France ; many seminaries were established in different parts of that country under his inspection . He has been thought , by some , to have been ...
... principal favorites . Alcuinus was a great con- tributor towards the revival of learning in France ; many seminaries were established in different parts of that country under his inspection . He has been thought , by some , to have been ...
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... principal of these was John Scot , or Johannes Scotus , Erigena . This man had drawn upon himself the resentiment of many of the clergy , by his writings against , and his opposition to , the doctrine which had been broached by ...
... principal of these was John Scot , or Johannes Scotus , Erigena . This man had drawn upon himself the resentiment of many of the clergy , by his writings against , and his opposition to , the doctrine which had been broached by ...
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... ) And let us hear the song they sing . Music also was not neglected at those early periods , on the contrary , it was much admired and cultivated . One of the principal persons in a court , was a harper , 20 PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE.
... ) And let us hear the song they sing . Music also was not neglected at those early periods , on the contrary , it was much admired and cultivated . One of the principal persons in a court , was a harper , 20 PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE.
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Página 345 - Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Página 101 - Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu ! Groweth sed, and bloweth med, And springth the wude nu, Sing cuccu ! " Awe bleteth after lomb, Lhouth after calve cu ; Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth, Murie sing cuccu ! "Cuccu, cuccu, well singes thu, cuccu, Ne swik thu naver nu ; Sing, cuccu, nu, sing, cuccu, Sing, cuccu, sing, cuccu, nu !
Página 137 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet...
Página 301 - Acts and Monuments of these latter and perillous Dayes : " touching Matters of the Church, wherein are comprehended and described the great Persecutions, and horrible Troubles, that have been wrought and practised by the Romishe Prelates...
Página 314 - Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster, with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
Página 281 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Página 314 - Afric of the other, and so many other under-kingdoms that the player, when he cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is ; or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.
Página 257 - Now let them drink till they nod and wink, Even as good fellows should do : They shall not miss to have the bliss Good ale doth bring men to ; And all poor souls that have scoured bowls Or have them lustily trolled, God save the lives of them and their wives.
Página 147 - Sepulchre, well gilt with fine gold, and a civer thereto ; an image of God Almighty rising out of the same Sepulchre, with all the ordinance that longeth thereto ; that is to say, a lath made of timber and iron work thereto. Item, thereto longeth Heven made of timber and stained cloths.
Página 123 - Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to, human tribunals. Persecution, or attempts to force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs...