Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 Seiten |
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... gives very convincing reasons for his opinion ; but the research on this head is very unsatisfactory . Gildas , in proposing to give an account of the antient British church , lamented the the absolute deficiency of records ; " if there ...
... gives very convincing reasons for his opinion ; but the research on this head is very unsatisfactory . Gildas , in proposing to give an account of the antient British church , lamented the the absolute deficiency of records ; " if there ...
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... give them time and space well for to go and to come to the profit of their lives and souls . " Those whose zeal or abilities were so far de- ficient at later periods as to prevent them from crossing the Channel , had no reason to ...
... give them time and space well for to go and to come to the profit of their lives and souls . " Those whose zeal or abilities were so far de- ficient at later periods as to prevent them from crossing the Channel , had no reason to ...
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... to them ; but it may not be amiss to give the sentiments of the author of " Acta Regia " on the frequent changes of religion within a short period , compared to the import- ance anee of the subject , as perfectly coinciding with my 34.
... to them ; but it may not be amiss to give the sentiments of the author of " Acta Regia " on the frequent changes of religion within a short period , compared to the import- ance anee of the subject , as perfectly coinciding with my 34.
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... give . The Separatists , or Sanctified , as they term themselves , what doctrine have they more fre- quent , what point more urged , than for the propagation ( as they say ) of the holy cause ? First , with the Pharisee , to magnify ...
... give . The Separatists , or Sanctified , as they term themselves , what doctrine have they more fre- quent , what point more urged , than for the propagation ( as they say ) of the holy cause ? First , with the Pharisee , to magnify ...
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... give an extract from Proteus Redivivus , to the same pur- port . " He , " says the author , " that can per- suade the people , that from an old sinner he is become a new man , may , under that disguise , cheat with greater liberty ; and ...
... give an extract from Proteus Redivivus , to the same pur- port . " He , " says the author , " that can per- suade the people , that from an old sinner he is become a new man , may , under that disguise , cheat with greater liberty ; and ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amongst Antichrist antient appeared Bishop Bishop of London body breast called caps cause CHIROMANCY Christ Christian church Church of England clergy cloth coat colour commanded common congregation court dæmons declared devil divers divine doctrines doth dress Earl of Kingston Edward VI England evil faith fashion favour French hood Friends George Fox girdle give God's gold Gospel habits hair hath head heart Henry Henry VIII holy honour John Dee King laced ladies lives Lollards London Lord manner mantle meeting ment mind minister nature observed offended opinion Parliament persons petticoat pray prayer preacher preaching prelate priests Protestant Quakers Queen reason received reign religion religious Saxons Scriptures sect sent Sermon shew silk silver sleeves society soul spirit superstition supposed suppress thee thing thou tion truth unto wear Wesley West Dereham Wickliffe witches words wore worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 258 - Sathan are most certainly practised, and that the instruments thereof merits most severely to be punished : against the damnable opinions of two principally in our age, whereof the one called Scot, an Englishman, is not ashamed in public print to deny that there can be such a thing as witchcraft ; and so maintains the old error of the Sadducees in denying of spirits.
Seite 187 - A dispensation of the Gospel is committed to' me, and woe is' me if I preach not the Gospel.
Seite 330 - Among other affected habits, few of the Puritans, what degree soever they were of, wore their hair long enough to cover their ears, and the ministers and many others cut it close round their heads, with so many little peaks, as was something ridiculous to behold ; whereupon Cleaveland, in his Hue and Cry after them, begins, " With hair in Characters and lugs in Text,
Seite 227 - Hogue, the king leaped on shore first; but by accident he fell, and with such violence that the blood gushed out at his nose : the knights that were near him said, " Dear sir, let us entreat you to return to your ship, and not think of landing to-day, for this is an unfortunate omen.
Seite 82 - ... that if any person of the age of sixteen years or upwards, being a subject of this realm, at any time after the tenth day of May next,1 shall be present at any assembly, conventicle or meeting under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England...
Seite 277 - And on sweet St Agnes' night Please you with the promised sight, Some of husbands, some of lovers, Which an empty dream discovers.
Seite 277 - You must lie in another county, and knit the left garter about the right legged stocking (let the other garter and stocking alone) and as you rehearse these following verses, at every comma, knit a knot. This knot I knit, To know the thing, I know not yet, That I may see, The man (woman) that shall my husband (wife) be, How he goes, and what he wears, And what he does, all days, and years.
Seite 243 - Expositions of Dreams, Oracles, Revelations, Invocations of damned Spirits, Judicials of Astrologie, or any other kinde of pretended Knowledge whatsoever, De futuris contingentibus, have been causes of great disorder in the Commonwealth, especially among the simple and unlearned people, very needfull to be published, which grew by most palpable and grosse errors in Astrologie.
Seite 71 - Conventicles and unlawful Assemblies, are now, by his Majesty's particular command in council, appointed to be used every Lord's Day for celebrating divine worship, and preaching the word of God, by approved Orthodox Ministers, thereto to be appointed by the Right Reverend Father in God the Lord Bishop of London...
Seite 256 - ... harms and losses to concur, and, as it were, to take effect ; and so confesseth that she (as a goddess) hath brought such things to pass.