Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest, Volum 12H. Colburn, 1848 - 462 pàgines |
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Pàgina x
... conduct . Our third Matilda , the consort of Stephen , was the founder of hospitals , the friend of the poor , and a model of conjugal tenderness and heroism . Eleanora of Acquitaine , though defective in a moral point of view , was ...
... conduct . Our third Matilda , the consort of Stephen , was the founder of hospitals , the friend of the poor , and a model of conjugal tenderness and heroism . Eleanora of Acquitaine , though defective in a moral point of view , was ...
Pàgina xii
... conduct , both public and private , and given a concise outline of the domestic , as well as the general history of her times , and its effects on her character , and we have done so with singleness of heart , unbiassed by selfish ...
... conduct , both public and private , and given a concise outline of the domestic , as well as the general history of her times , and its effects on her character , and we have done so with singleness of heart , unbiassed by selfish ...
Pàgina xiii
... conduct on the part of the writer , or else , the better to work out general prin- ciples , in the form of vague outlines full of high - sounding eulogiums , in which all facts were omitted , as if by par- ticular desire , ( impressing ...
... conduct on the part of the writer , or else , the better to work out general prin- ciples , in the form of vague outlines full of high - sounding eulogiums , in which all facts were omitted , as if by par- ticular desire , ( impressing ...
Pàgina 1
... conduct and feelings on the death of her only child , the duke of Gloucester - She remains at Windsor during his funeral - She exasperates William III . by writing to her father - The princess receives no condolences from William - Her ...
... conduct and feelings on the death of her only child , the duke of Gloucester - She remains at Windsor during his funeral - She exasperates William III . by writing to her father - The princess receives no condolences from William - Her ...
Pàgina 3
... conduct which has had the natural effect of hitherto exiling many important characters from their proper stations on the pages of historical biography : one party wholly re- fusing to listen to any wrong of its idol , and the other to ...
... conduct which has had the natural effect of hitherto exiling many important characters from their proper stations on the pages of historical biography : one party wholly re- fusing to listen to any wrong of its idol , and the other to ...
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Pàgina 62 - 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 62 - 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 60 - 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 the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
Pàgina 62 - 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 59 - 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...
Pàgina 110 - So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
Pàgina 59 - ... the Pope, or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before 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 59 - 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 316 - She has preserved a tolerable court reputation, with respect to love and gallantry ; but three Furies reigned in her breast, the most mortal enemies of all softer passions, which were, sordid Avarice, disdainful Pride, and ungovernable Rage ; by the last of these often breaking out in sallies of the most unpardonable sort, she had long alienated her sovereign's mind, before it appeared to the world.