A History of England,: From the First Invasion by the Romans to the End of the Reign of George the Third: with Conversations at the End of Each Chapter, Μέρος 141,Τόμος 2John Murray, 1829 |
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Σελίδα 24
... suppose that the continued favour which Henry showed to Cranmer was from respect to the single- minded integrity of his character . He was the only one of Henry's favourites who had no little selfish views of his own . His whole soul ...
... suppose that the continued favour which Henry showed to Cranmer was from respect to the single- minded integrity of his character . He was the only one of Henry's favourites who had no little selfish views of his own . His whole soul ...
Σελίδα 28
... suppose all the learned men were reformers . Mrs. M. Not entirely ; two of the greatest orna- ments of this reign were zealous papists , sir Thomas More and lord Surrey . The latter was a poet , and a man of elegant literature . The ...
... suppose all the learned men were reformers . Mrs. M. Not entirely ; two of the greatest orna- ments of this reign were zealous papists , sir Thomas More and lord Surrey . The latter was a poet , and a man of elegant literature . The ...
Σελίδα 44
... suppose that while the new religion was all going on smoothly and well , there was no more burning of heretics . Mrs. M. I wish I could say there was not . Cranmer , notwithstanding the natural moderation of his mind , was at times ...
... suppose that while the new religion was all going on smoothly and well , there was no more burning of heretics . Mrs. M. I wish I could say there was not . Cranmer , notwithstanding the natural moderation of his mind , was at times ...
Σελίδα 46
... suppose , when books were scarce , people thought they could not honour them enough . Mrs. M. They were commonly bound in parch- ment , and more or less ornamented . Sometimes the clasps and the corners of the covers were of gold or ...
... suppose , when books were scarce , people thought they could not honour them enough . Mrs. M. They were commonly bound in parch- ment , and more or less ornamented . Sometimes the clasps and the corners of the covers were of gold or ...
Σελίδα 48
... suppose every body was as fine in Henry the Eighth's time as those beef- eaters ? Why you know , mamma , their clothes are all in stripes of red and yellow . Mrs. M. I fancy that the style of dress was wonderfully gay and showy ; and ...
... suppose every body was as fine in Henry the Eighth's time as those beef- eaters ? Why you know , mamma , their clothes are all in stripes of red and yellow . Mrs. M. I fancy that the style of dress was wonderfully gay and showy ; and ...
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admiral afterwards Amias Paulet amongst Anne Anne Boleyn appeared army attendants battle became brought Buonaparte called castle cause character Charles Charles II church command conduct contrived CONVERSATION ON CHAPTER court courtiers Cranmer Cromwell crown daughter death declared died dress duke duke of Cumberland duke of York Dutch earl Elizabeth emperor enemies English Essex executed father favour favourite fire fleet Fotheringhay France French friends gentlemen George Henry Henry VIII hope James king king of England king's kingdom lady lady Jane Grey land letter lived London lord mamma married Mary ment never Northumberland obliged Oliver Cromwell parliament party peace persons poor pray prince prince of Orange prince of Wales princess prisoner queen reign restoration Richard royal Scotland Scots sent servant ships soldiers soon Spain suffered suppose taken tell temper thing thought throne tion took treaty troops whole William young
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Σελίδα 106 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too ; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.
Σελίδα 271 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Σελίδα 266 - The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children...
Σελίδα 242 - His wife and children were setting up for principality, which suited no better with any of them than scarlet on the ape ; only, to speak the truth of himself, he had much natural greatness, and well became the place he had usurped.
Σελίδα 342 - There's some say that we wan, Some say that they wan, Some say that nane wan at a', man; But one thing I'm sure, That at Sheriffmuir A battle there was, which I saw, man; And we ran, and they ran, and they ran, and we ran, And we ran and they ran awa', man.
Σελίδα 132 - ... your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Σελίδα 393 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy!
Σελίδα 262 - He died in the fifty-fifth year of his age, and the twenty-fifth of his reign.
Σελίδα 132 - MY LORD — Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation; therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this Parliament; for God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Σελίδα 271 - Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on ; He never says a foolish thing, Nor ever does a wise one.