English Prose: From the sixteenth century to the restorationSir Henry Craik Macmillan, 1913 |
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... doubt ) by an higher Providence , but in discourse of reason , finding what a province he had undertaken against the Bishop of Rome and the degenerate traditions of the church , and finding his own solitude , being no ways aided by the ...
... doubt ) by an higher Providence , but in discourse of reason , finding what a province he had undertaken against the Bishop of Rome and the degenerate traditions of the church , and finding his own solitude , being no ways aided by the ...
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... doubt ) many conspiracies from being attempted . Towards his Queen he was nothing uxorious ; nor scarce indulgent ; but companiable and respective , and without jealousy . Towards his children he was full of paternal affection , 28 ...
... doubt ) many conspiracies from being attempted . Towards his Queen he was nothing uxorious ; nor scarce indulgent ; but companiable and respective , and without jealousy . Towards his children he was full of paternal affection , 28 ...
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... doubt you have a great stroke in the frame of this government , as the other have in the great frame of the world . Do therefore as they do ; move always and be carried with the motion of your first mover , which is your sovereign . A ...
... doubt you have a great stroke in the frame of this government , as the other have in the great frame of the world . Do therefore as they do ; move always and be carried with the motion of your first mover , which is your sovereign . A ...
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... doubt it is properly your part ; for the king ought to be informed of anything amiss in the state of his countries from the observations and relations of the judges ( that indeed know the pulse of the country ) rather than from ...
... doubt it is properly your part ; for the king ought to be informed of anything amiss in the state of his countries from the observations and relations of the judges ( that indeed know the pulse of the country ) rather than from ...
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... doubt that , besides the very daring and earnestness and persisting and importunity , there should be some secret binding and stooping of other men's spirits to such persons . The affections ( no doubt ) do make the spirits more ...
... doubt that , besides the very daring and earnestness and persisting and importunity , there should be some secret binding and stooping of other men's spirits to such persons . The affections ( no doubt ) do make the spirits more ...
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English Prose, Vol. 1: Selections; With Critical Introductions by Various ... Henry Craik Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 470 - I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Seite 536 - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Seite 429 - I have eaten his bread, and served him near thirty years, and will not do so base a thing as to forsake him, and choose rather to lose my life (which I am sure I shall do) to preserve and defend those things, which are against my conscience to preserve and defend. For I will deal freely with you, I have no reverence for the Bishops for whom this quarrel subsists.
Seite 344 - Doubt not, therefore, sir, but that angling is an art, and an art worth your learning. The question is rather, whether you be capable of learning it ? for angling is somewhat like poetry, — men are to be born so: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice; but he that hopes to be a good angler must not only bring an inquiring, searching, observing wit, but he must bring a large measure of hope and patience, and a love and propensity to the art itself;...
Seite 538 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Seite 215 - Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same is consequent to the time wherein men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withall.
Seite 328 - Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and, in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and specious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests...
Seite 346 - ... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.
Seite 400 - I am persuaded his power and interest, at that time, was greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time ; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them.
Seite 482 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.