Lives of Northern Worthies: Lady Anne Clifford. Roger Ascham. John Fisher. The Rev. William Mason. Sir Richard ArkwrightE. Moxon, 1852 |
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... took seven spirits worse than itself , and dwelt with them . There are few instances in which ambitious women have even retained the conservative virtue of their sex . We do not recollect more than one virgin Queen in authentic history ...
... took seven spirits worse than itself , and dwelt with them . There are few instances in which ambitious women have even retained the conservative virtue of their sex . We do not recollect more than one virgin Queen in authentic history ...
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... took any means of reclaiming this aristocratic young robber , who in due time succeeded to his poor father's estates and honours . He is said , however , to have reformed like his namesake Henry the Fifth , whom he probably made his ...
... took any means of reclaiming this aristocratic young robber , who in due time succeeded to his poor father's estates and honours . He is said , however , to have reformed like his namesake Henry the Fifth , whom he probably made his ...
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... On the 18th of June , 1589 , he sailed once more toward the Western world , with three small vessels , headed by his flag ship , the Victory . On this cruise he took and dismantled Fiall , in the Azores , ( as 32 ANNE CLIFFORD .
... On the 18th of June , 1589 , he sailed once more toward the Western world , with three small vessels , headed by his flag ship , the Victory . On this cruise he took and dismantled Fiall , in the Azores , ( as 32 ANNE CLIFFORD .
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... took it up , and presented it on his knees . Graciously she bade him keep it for her sake . He had it richly set with diamonds , and wore it ever after , on ceremonial occasions , in the front of his hat . On the superannuation of Sir ...
... took it up , and presented it on his knees . Graciously she bade him keep it for her sake . He had it richly set with diamonds , and wore it ever after , on ceremonial occasions , in the front of his hat . On the superannuation of Sir ...
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... that Lady Anne's was not of that character ; inasmuch as she learned dancing , and the use of the cross- bow , and took part in private theatricals . With what gratitude she received the instructions of Daniel , 56 ANNE CLIFFORD .
... that Lady Anne's was not of that character ; inasmuch as she learned dancing , and the use of the cross- bow , and took part in private theatricals . With what gratitude she received the instructions of Daniel , 56 ANNE CLIFFORD .
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afterwards ancient Anne appear Ascham better Bishop body brought called Cambridge cause character chorus Church Clifford College common continued course court daughter death desire died divine Druids Earl effect Elfrida Elizabeth England English excellent father favour feel Fisher give given Greek hand head Henry honour hope interest Italy John King King's Lady land Latin learning less lines lived Lord manner marriage Mason master means mind nature never noble occasion once passed perhaps persons play poet political poor present Prince probably produced Queen received soul speak speech studies suffered taken thing Thomas thought took true truth University unto whole woman write written young youth
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Seite 119 - ... else ; I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) so without measure mis-ordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Seite 48 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Seite 49 - Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...
Seite 118 - I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
Seite 36 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Seite 342 - And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve...
Seite 384 - Which by the thinking Mind have been compelled To serve the Will of feeble-bodied Man. For with the sense of admiration blends The animating hope that time may come When strengthened, yet not dazzled, by the might Of this dominion over Nature gained, Men of all lands shall exercise the same In due proportion to their Country's need; Learning, though late, that all true glory rests, All praise, all safety, and all happiness, Upon the Moral law.
Seite 75 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Seite 80 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Seite 114 - Amongst all the benefits that God hath blessed me withal, next the knowledge of Christ's true religion, I count this the greatest, that it pleased God to call me to be one poor minister in setting forward these excellent gifts of learning...