An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II ...: From Original Writers and State-papers, Volumen31814 |
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... letter to Mrs. St. John , his cousin , dated Ely , 18th Oct. 1639 , he has the following expressions . " You know what my manner of life hath been . O , I lived in , and loved darkness , and hated the light ; I was a chief , the chief ...
... letter to Mrs. St. John , his cousin , dated Ely , 18th Oct. 1639 , he has the following expressions . " You know what my manner of life hath been . O , I lived in , and loved darkness , and hated the light ; I was a chief , the chief ...
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... letter to the Presedent , and sometims to the Speiker . In- deid , my deare , you cannot thenk the rong you doe yourself in the whant of a letter , though it wer but seldome . I pray think of , and soe rest yours in all faithfulnise ...
... letter to the Presedent , and sometims to the Speiker . In- deid , my deare , you cannot thenk the rong you doe yourself in the whant of a letter , though it wer but seldome . I pray think of , and soe rest yours in all faithfulnise ...
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... letter most generously permitted to be transcribed for me , by the trustees of the British Museum . It is written to Mr. Storie , and dated St. Ives , Jan. 11 , 1635 . " MR . STORIE , amongst the catalogue of those good workes which ...
... letter most generously permitted to be transcribed for me , by the trustees of the British Museum . It is written to Mr. Storie , and dated St. Ives , Jan. 11 , 1635 . " MR . STORIE , amongst the catalogue of those good workes which ...
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... letter , and I feared I should not receive an answer from him , from you I expect one soe soon as conveniently you may . Vale . To my very lovinge friend Mr. Storie , at the sign of the Dogg in the Royal Exchange London , dle . theise ...
... letter , and I feared I should not receive an answer from him , from you I expect one soe soon as conveniently you may . Vale . To my very lovinge friend Mr. Storie , at the sign of the Dogg in the Royal Exchange London , dle . theise ...
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... letters will , perhaps , better than any thing else illustrate this part of his character . " Truly noe poore ... letter to the lord Wharton , dated Sept. 2 , 1648 , we have the follow- ing passages . " I beseech the Lord make us ...
... letters will , perhaps , better than any thing else illustrate this part of his character . " Truly noe poore ... letter to the lord Wharton , dated Sept. 2 , 1648 , we have the follow- ing passages . " I beseech the Lord make us ...
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Página 40 - God's trophies, and his work pursued, While Darwen stream, with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field, resounds thy praises loud, And Worcester's laureate wreath.
Página 344 - The obligation of subjects to the sovereign, is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth, by which he is able to protect them.
Página 27 - I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar. His hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side...
Página 92 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the King's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true religion and liberties of the kingdoms, that the world may bear witness with our consciences of our loyalty, and that we have no thoughts or intentions to diminish...
Página 40 - Worcester's laureate wreath: yet much remains To conquer still; Peace hath her victories « No less renowned than War: new foes arise, Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains. Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose Gospel is their maw.
Página 41 - indeed " religion was not the thing at first contested for " at all " : • but God brought it to that issue at last; and gave it unto us by way of redundancy; and at last it proved to be that which was most dear to us. And wherein consisted this more than in obtaining that liberty from the tyranny of the bishops to all species of Protestants to worship God according to their own light and consciences?
Página 79 - I did tell him, you must get men of a spirit. And take it not ill what I say, (I know you will not,) of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure you will be beaten still ; I told him so, I did truly.
Página 485 - Give them consistency of judgment, one heart, and mutual love ; and go on to deliver them, and with the work of reformation ; and make the name of Christ glorious in the world. Teach those who look too much on Thy instruments, to depend more upon Thyself.
Página 46 - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swol'n with wind and the rank mist they draw Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.
Página 485 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will come to thee, for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...