Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A. [and E.] Strickland, Volum 121848 |
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Pàgina xi
... writer in that department of literature has wittily observed , " cannot make characters amiable , great , or good , by describing them as such , but must make actions define the character in order to produce a proper effect on the ...
... writer in that department of literature has wittily observed , " cannot make characters amiable , great , or good , by describing them as such , but must make actions define the character in order to produce a proper effect on the ...
Pàgina xii
... writer who has had the fidelity to bring forward suppressed evidences , or the courage to confute long - established falsehoods , to be assailed , not only by the false but by the deluded , in the same spirit of ignorant pre- judice ...
... writer who has had the fidelity to bring forward suppressed evidences , or the courage to confute long - established falsehoods , to be assailed , not only by the false but by the deluded , in the same spirit of ignorant pre- judice ...
Pàgina xiii
... writer , or else , the better to work out general prin- ciples , in the form of vague outlines full of high - sounding enlogiums , in which all facts were omitted , as if by par- ticular desire , ( impressing the disappointed reader ...
... writer , or else , the better to work out general prin- ciples , in the form of vague outlines full of high - sounding enlogiums , in which all facts were omitted , as if by par- ticular desire , ( impressing the disappointed reader ...
Pàgina xv
Agnes Strickland. abridge , transpose , and paraphrase the works of any popular writer of fiction , the attempt to impose such fabrications on the world would cover them and their publisher with obloquy , and would be treated , not only ...
Agnes Strickland. abridge , transpose , and paraphrase the works of any popular writer of fiction , the attempt to impose such fabrications on the world would cover them and their publisher with obloquy , and would be treated , not only ...
Pàgina 1
... writing to her father - The princess receives no condolences from William - Her mortification at this neglect - Annoyed at his omission to notify her son's death to Louis XIV . - Disgusted by his meanness in regard to her son's ...
... writing to her father - The princess receives no condolences from William - Her mortification at this neglect - Annoyed at his omission to notify her son's death to Louis XIV . - Disgusted by his meanness in regard to her son's ...
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Abigail Abigail Masham afterwards appointed Arbuthnot bed-chamber bishop Brit Britain brother Burnet church of England conduct consort council court Cowper Coxe MSS crown daughter death duchess of Marlborough duchess of Somerset duke of Hamilton duke of Marlborough earl of Oxford English favour favourite France George of Denmark give hand Hanover Harley honour house of commons house of lords Ibid inedited Jacobite James James II James's Kensington Kensington Palace king William lady Marlborough lady Masham letter likewise Lockhart lord Dartmouth lord Godolphin lord-treasurer majesty majesty's Marl Mesnager mind ministers ministry Morley mourning Museum never occasion palace parliament party peace person present prince George princess Anne queen Anne queen Anne's queen Mary received reign royal mistress Sacheverel Scotland Scott's Swift sent servant Sophia sovereign speech Stuart thought throne tion told took Tory uncle Whig Windsor Castle woman words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 106 - PREVENT us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life, through, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pàgina 55 - Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Pàgina 58 - Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Pàgina 55 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Pàgina 55 - God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Pàgina 56 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law...
Pàgina 58 - And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life : that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Pàgina 106 - So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
Pàgina 58 - God, to keep all. the words of this law and these statutes, to do them : that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left : to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
Pàgina 55 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...