The Works, Volum 12Houghton, Mifflin, 1883 |
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Pàgina 18
... head of affairs in Scotland ; this was in the year 1674 . There were then but one troop of horse - guards ( whereof the marquis was colonel ) and one regiment of foot - guards , commanded by the Earl of Linlithgow , in that kingdom ...
... head of affairs in Scotland ; this was in the year 1674 . There were then but one troop of horse - guards ( whereof the marquis was colonel ) and one regiment of foot - guards , commanded by the Earl of Linlithgow , in that kingdom ...
Pàgina 35
... head of their men ; and the duke , after the enemy was beaten from the bridge , rode at the head of the army . Upon the first fire , the rebels ' horse turned about , and fled upon the right and left ; and although the * There are two ...
... head of their men ; and the duke , after the enemy was beaten from the bridge , rode at the head of the army . Upon the first fire , the rebels ' horse turned about , and fled upon the right and left ; and although the * There are two ...
Pàgina 36
... head . Early in the morning , this party crossed the bridge , and skirmished with the royal vanguard , now advanced as far as the village of Bothwell : but Hackston speedily retired to his post , at the western end of Bothwell Bridge ...
... head . Early in the morning , this party crossed the bridge , and skirmished with the royal vanguard , now advanced as far as the village of Bothwell : but Hackston speedily retired to his post , at the western end of Bothwell Bridge ...
Pàgina 44
... head of them , as their leader . " And here I do solemnly aver , upon my veracity and knowledge , that Bishop Burnet , in the History of his Own Times , hath , in a most false and scan- dalous manner , misrepresented the action at Both ...
... head of them , as their leader . " And here I do solemnly aver , upon my veracity and knowledge , that Bishop Burnet , in the History of his Own Times , hath , in a most false and scan- dalous manner , misrepresented the action at Both ...
Pàgina 46
... horseback behind me , and receiving three wounds on the head , and falling , submitted to them . They gave us all testimony of brave resolute men . " - Cloud of Witnesses . east end , and consisted of thirty horse , and 46 MEMOIRS OF.
... horseback behind me , and receiving three wounds on the head , and falling , submitted to them . They gave us all testimony of brave resolute men . " - Cloud of Witnesses . east end , and consisted of thirty horse , and 46 MEMOIRS OF.
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Pàgina 122 - So spake the false dissembler unperceived; For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to GOD alone, By His permissive will, through heav'n and earth: And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems...
Pàgina 312 - How's the wind ?' ' Whose chariot's that we left behind ?' Or gravely try to read the lines Writ underneath the country signs ; Or, ' Have you nothing new to-day From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ?' Such tattle often entertains My lord and me as far as Staines, As once a week we travel down To Windsor, and again to town, Where all that passes inter nos Might be proclaim'd at Charing-cross.
Pàgina 141 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Pàgina 313 - Faith, sir, you know as much as I." " Ah, Doctor, how you love to jest ! 'Tis now no secret" — I protest "Tis one to me — " Then tell us, pray, When are the troops to have their pay...
Pàgina 439 - J shall ask, and you instruct me. See, the Muse unbars the gate ; Hark, the monkeys, how they prate ! All ye gods who rule the soul ! Styx, through Hell whose waters roll!
Pàgina 311 - tis my first request.'— ' Be satisfied, I'll do my best:'— Then presently he falls to tease, - * ' You may for certain, if you please; I doubt not, if his lordship knew— And, Mr. Dean, one word from you.'— Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As, 'What's o'clock!' and,
Pàgina 24 - Orkneys, became a Judge of the Court of Session by the title of Lord Kinnedder, and died at Edinburgh in August, 1822.
Pàgina 217 - The senseless plea of right by Providence Was, by a flattering priest, invented since; And lasts no longer than the present sway; But justifies the next who comes in play.
Pàgina 310 - And take it kindly meant to show What I desire the world should know. I get a whisper, and withdraw, When twenty fools I never saw Come with petitions fairly penn'd, Desiring i would stand their friend.
Pàgina 160 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?