Robert Browning's Prose Life of StraffordPublist for The Browning Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, 1892 - 319 Seiten |
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... authorities on the period ; and as Prof. Gardiner was too busy and also felt somewhat bound by Browning's desire that he should not make B.'s authorship public , Mr. Firth most kindly under- took to write the Introduction needed for the ...
... authorities on the period ; and as Prof. Gardiner was too busy and also felt somewhat bound by Browning's desire that he should not make B.'s authorship public , Mr. Firth most kindly under- took to write the Introduction needed for the ...
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... authority which very few will be disposed to contest , for the record is his own . . . Hereafter I mean to restrict myself almost entirely to the authorities , illustrations , and suggestions of character , that are so abundantly ...
... authority which very few will be disposed to contest , for the record is his own . . . Hereafter I mean to restrict myself almost entirely to the authorities , illustrations , and suggestions of character , that are so abundantly ...
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... authority his aims required . He had grown up under the influence of the Elizabethan traditions , and looked to the monarchy , not to the people , as the source of authority ; to the King , not to the Parlia- ment , as the natural ally ...
... authority his aims required . He had grown up under the influence of the Elizabethan traditions , and looked to the monarchy , not to the people , as the source of authority ; to the King , not to the Parlia- ment , as the natural ally ...
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... prevailed , the harmonious balance of the constitution must be destroyed . One of the two , either the liberty Letters , p . 47 . 1 Appendix , p . 292 . 2 of the people or the authority of the King , xxvi INTRODUCTION .
... prevailed , the harmonious balance of the constitution must be destroyed . One of the two , either the liberty Letters , p . 47 . 1 Appendix , p . 292 . 2 of the people or the authority of the King , xxvi INTRODUCTION .
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... authority of the King , " said Wentworth to the Council of the North , " is the keystone which closeth up the arch of order and government , which contains each part in due relation to the whole , and which once shaken , infirmed , all ...
... authority of the King , " said Wentworth to the Council of the North , " is the keystone which closeth up the arch of order and government , which contains each part in due relation to the whole , and which once shaken , infirmed , all ...
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Seite 166 - Cheapside, and had the remainder of his sentence executed upon him, by cutting off the other ear, slitting the other side of his nose, and branding the other cheek*.
Seite 240 - Upon the eve of his elevation to the peerage, they had casually met at Greenwich, when, after a short conversation on public affairs, they separated with these memorable words, addressed by Pym to Wentworth. " You are going to leave us, but I will never leave you, while your head is upon your shoulders...
Seite 252 - I cannot satisfy myself in honour or conscience without assuring you (now in the midst of your troubles), that upon the word of a king you shall not suffer in life, honour or fortune. This is but justice, and therefore a very mean reward from a master to so faithful and able a servant as you have showed yourself to be; yet it is as much as I conceive the present times will permit, though none shall hinder me from being Your constant, faithful friend, Charles R.
Seite liii - Bill : and by this means to remove (praised be God) I cannot say this accursed (but I confess) this unfortunate thing, forth of the way towards that blessed agreement which God, I trust, shall ever establish between you and your subjects.
Seite 272 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Seite 248 - That, having tried the affections of his people, he was loose and absolved from all rules of government, and was to do every thing that power would admit...
Seite 241 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Seite 277 - I thank God I am no more afraid of death, nor daunted with any discouragements arising from my fears, but do as cheerfully put off my doublet at this time as ever I did when I went to bed.
Seite 148 - I desire to be heard in," he added, " and do hope that for Christian charity's sake I shall be believed. I was so far from being against parliaments, that I did always think parliaments in England to be the happy constitution of the kingdom and nation, and the best means, under God, to make the King and his people happy.
Seite 254 - ... inconvenience to yourselves. And though my words were not so advised and discreet, or so well weighed as they ought to have been, yet I trust your Lordships are too honorable and just to lay them to my charge as High Treason. Opinions may make a heretic, but that they make a traitor I have never heard till now.