Biographia Borealis: Or, Lives of Distinguished NorthernsWhitaker, Treacher, 1833 - 732 páginas |
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... expressed it , ) " the mechanic part of priesthood , wrote only to avoid idleness , and published to avoid the imputation of it . " Mr. Southey , whose laudable zeal for obscure merit extends both to the dead and to the living , and who ...
... expressed it , ) " the mechanic part of priesthood , wrote only to avoid idleness , and published to avoid the imputation of it . " Mr. Southey , whose laudable zeal for obscure merit extends both to the dead and to the living , and who ...
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... expression . Expression has nothing to do with beauty ; and those who say that a good expression will make the plainest face beautiful , do not say what they mean . Goodness , shining through ordinary features , is not beauti ful , but ...
... expression . Expression has nothing to do with beauty ; and those who say that a good expression will make the plainest face beautiful , do not say what they mean . Goodness , shining through ordinary features , is not beauti ful , but ...
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... expressed not pity merely , but admiration for that Prince , and that too in an ode addressed to Oliver Cromwell , but so worded , that it may pass either for a satire or an eulogy on the Protector . We shall give some extracts when we ...
... expressed not pity merely , but admiration for that Prince , and that too in an ode addressed to Oliver Cromwell , but so worded , that it may pass either for a satire or an eulogy on the Protector . We shall give some extracts when we ...
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... expressed in terms of the mystic philosophy : - " God's good providence , which hath through so dangerous a disease , and so many difficulties preserved and restored you , will , I doubt not , conduct you to a prosperous issue , and the ...
... expressed in terms of the mystic philosophy : - " God's good providence , which hath through so dangerous a disease , and so many difficulties preserved and restored you , will , I doubt not , conduct you to a prosperous issue , and the ...
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... expressed in his Horatian Ode to Oliver Cromwell . The lines are noble : - AN HORATIAN ODE UPON CROMWELL'S RETURN FROM IRELAND . Though justice against fate complain , And plead the ancient rights in vain : But those do hold or break ...
... expressed in his Horatian Ode to Oliver Cromwell . The lines are noble : - AN HORATIAN ODE UPON CROMWELL'S RETURN FROM IRELAND . Though justice against fate complain , And plead the ancient rights in vain : But those do hold or break ...
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Página 313 - I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened — yea, presently sometimes, with pinches, nips and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered — that...
Página 313 - I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer ; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing while I am with him.
Página 59 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Página 508 - Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name!
Página 270 - The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : xo Plain living and high thinking are no more...
Página 72 - When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose.
Página 262 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 692 - This is a fine rebuke. Congreve's remains lay in state in the Jerusalem Chamber, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough, to whom he bequeathed £10,000. the accumulation of attentive parsimony. The Duchess purchased with £7,000 of the legacy a diamond necklace.
Página 455 - And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve...
Página 289 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.