Lands of the Free: Historical Broadcast Series of the NBC Inter-American University of the Air ... HandbookNational Broadcasting Company, 1852 |
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... desire to pay court to the great , in whatever way evinced , is a weakness , not to say a meanness , that has belonged to all ages ; but whatever might have been the spirit of flattery or self - interest which prompted the desire to ...
... desire to pay court to the great , in whatever way evinced , is a weakness , not to say a meanness , that has belonged to all ages ; but whatever might have been the spirit of flattery or self - interest which prompted the desire to ...
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... desire to clear away mistaken impressions and establish historical truth . The account contained in this Introduction , derived from family documents , will show the manner in which the collection descended to its present owners , and ...
... desire to clear away mistaken impressions and establish historical truth . The account contained in this Introduction , derived from family documents , will show the manner in which the collection descended to its present owners , and ...
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... desire to be well acquainted with their character , their actions , their triumphs , and their trials . Such was the origin of the present work . The meagre notices contained in biographical dictiona- ries and other works written on too ...
... desire to be well acquainted with their character , their actions , their triumphs , and their trials . Such was the origin of the present work . The meagre notices contained in biographical dictiona- ries and other works written on too ...
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... added by mere conjecture or invention to that truth which every reader of history should desire and seek . LL Lee Clarendon House Piccadilly . INTRODUCTION . PART II . LORD CHANCELLOR CLARENDON'S MANUSCRIPTS . 64 * PART I. INTRODUCTION .
... added by mere conjecture or invention to that truth which every reader of history should desire and seek . LL Lee Clarendon House Piccadilly . INTRODUCTION . PART II . LORD CHANCELLOR CLARENDON'S MANUSCRIPTS . 64 * PART I. INTRODUCTION .
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... desire of Charles I. and by friends engaged in the royalist cause , with papers and information relating to the events of which he was not an eye - witness . These , together with his own voluminous compositions , must have made an im ...
... desire of Charles I. and by friends engaged in the royalist cause , with papers and information relating to the events of which he was not an eye - witness . These , together with his own voluminous compositions , must have made an im ...
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Lands of the Free: Historical Broadcast Series of the NBC ..., Volúmenes1-3 NBC University of the Air Vista de fragmentos - 1942 |
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afterwards amongst answer appears Appendix appointed army Arthur Capell bill Bishops Capell's Chancellor Clarendon Charles Church Clarendon's Hist command Commissioners Committee conduct conference Cornbury Cornbury House Council Court death declaration desire Duke Earl of Clarendon Earl of Essex Earl of Rochester England favour friends Hampden hath Henry History honour horse House of Commons House of Lords House of Peers Ibid impeached John Culpepper Journals Judges King King's kingdom Lady letter London Lord Capell Lord Clarendon Lord Cornbury Lord Essex Lord Falk Lord Falkland Lord Keeper Lordship Majesty Majesty's ment ministers MURRAY'S LIST never occasion opinion Oxford papers Parliament peace peers person petition portraits possession Post 8vo Prince Queen Rebellion received remonstrance Rushworth says Scotland sent Sir Edward Hyde Sir John Culpepper Sir Lucius Speaker Strafford tion treaty votes whilst youe
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Página 96 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Página 149 - When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more erect and vigorous, and exceedingly solicitous to press any thing which he thought might promote it ; and, sitting among his friends, often, after a deep silence, and frequent sighs, would with a shrill and sad accent, ingeminate the word peace, peace...
Página 7 - Were not his Lucius long with us to tarry, To separate these twiLights, the Dioscuri, And keep the one half from his Harry. But fate doth so alternate the design, Whilst that in heav'n, this light on earth must shine.
Página 253 - With an old study fill'd full of learned old books, With an old reverend chaplain, you might know him by his looks, With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks, And an old kitchen, that maintain'd half a dozen old cooks ; Like an old courtier, &c.
Página 9 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Página 143 - O Pallas ! thou hast fail'd thy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt the sword : I warn'd thee, but in vain ; for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far, Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war ! O curst essay of arms, disastrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come...
Página 253 - With a good old fashion, when Christmas was come, To call in all his old neighbours with bagpipe and drum, With good cheer enough to furnish every old room, And old liquor able to make a cat speak and a man dumb ; Like an old courtier, &c.
Página 148 - ... he was not now only incurious, but too negligent ; and in his reception of suitors, and the necessary or casual addresses to his place, so quick and sharp and severe that there wanted not some men (strangers to his nature and disposition) who believed him proud and imperious, from which no mortal man was ever more free.
Página 232 - But aim'd at glory from so great a foe. How the wise, too, did with mere wits agree, As Pembroke, Portland, and grave Aubigny ; Nor thought the rigid'st senator a shame, To contribute to so deserv'da fame. How great Eliza, the retreat of those Who weak and injured her protection chose, Her subjects...
Página 149 - Peace; and would passionately profess, " that the very agony of the war, and the view of the calamities and desolation the kingdom did and must endure, took his sleep from him, and would shortly break his heart.