The works of Richard Hurd, Band 4 |
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... observe , that when the dan- ger was now brought to a crisis , and the minds of all men were filled with the most alarming apprehensions , it pleased God to rescue us , in a moment and by the most astonishing display of his goodness ...
... observe , that when the dan- ger was now brought to a crisis , and the minds of all men were filled with the most alarming apprehensions , it pleased God to rescue us , in a moment and by the most astonishing display of his goodness ...
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... observation , that the exercise of this extraordinary power was committed , or more properly indulged to them , by the people . This is so strictly true , that from the first to the last of the TUDOR line , imperious and despotic as ...
... observation , that the exercise of this extraordinary power was committed , or more properly indulged to them , by the people . This is so strictly true , that from the first to the last of the TUDOR line , imperious and despotic as ...
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... observe , that it gave birth to that great and formidable court of the HIGH- COMMISSION ; which brought so mighty an ac- cession of power to the crown , that , as experi- ence afterwards shewed , no security could be had for the ...
... observe , that it gave birth to that great and formidable court of the HIGH- COMMISSION ; which brought so mighty an ac- cession of power to the crown , that , as experi- ence afterwards shewed , no security could be had for the ...
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... observation , " That the English clergy have at length atoned , in some mea- “ sure , for former miscarriages , ” 66 SIR J. MAYNARD . By their behaviour in a late critical con- juncture : and yet , to speak my mind frankly , the merit ...
... observation , " That the English clergy have at length atoned , in some mea- “ sure , for former miscarriages , ” 66 SIR J. MAYNARD . By their behaviour in a late critical con- juncture : and yet , to speak my mind frankly , the merit ...
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... observe a little , as well as see ; and methinks a youth of eighteen might pick up something of value , though he should not return laden with the mysteries of Egypt . As to the gaiety on the ancient Sages , I could be much entertained ...
... observe a little , as well as see ; and methinks a youth of eighteen might pick up something of value , though he should not return laden with the mysteries of Egypt . As to the gaiety on the ancient Sages , I could be much entertained ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adventures ages ancient appear ARIOSTO arts authority barbarous BURNET canon law character Chivalry church circumstances civil classic classic Unity clergy constitution court critics crown Crusades DIALOGUE VIII doubt English exercise Fairy Queen fancies favour feudal foreign travel genius Gothic fictions Gothic manners hath HENRY VII Holy land HOMER honour house of STUART house of TUDOR ideas Iliad Italian ject king king's knights knowledge learning least LETTER liberty LOCKE LORD SHAFTESBURY Lordship magic mancers MAYNARD mean ment mind moral nation nature neral observation occasion papal parliament passion perhaps person Philosopher poem poet poetry politeness prejudices prerogative pretend princes principles prodigious proper racter reason reformation regal reign Romance sense shew Sir TOPAZ SOMERS sort SPENSER spirit suppose supremacy TASSO taste thing tion truth usurped virtue word writers young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 290 - The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
Seite 289 - 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 319 - ... at least we have all heard so many pleasing relations in favour of them, that we do not care for seeing through the falsehood, and willingly give ourselves up to so agreeable an imposture.
Seite 292 - When an architect examines a Gothic structure by Grecian rules, he finds nothing but deformity. But the Gothic architecture has its own rules, by which when it comes to be examined, it is seen to have its merit, as well as the Grecian.
Seite 314 - Albracca, as romances tell, The city of Gallaphrone, from thence to win The fairest of her sex Angelica, His daughter, sought by many prowest knights, Both Paynim, and the peers of Charlemain.
Seite 342 - What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost is a world of fine fabling; the illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion.
Seite 341 - Henceforth the taste of wit and poetry took a new turn, and fancy, that had wantoned it so long in the world of fiction, was now constrained, against her will, to ally herself with strict truth, if she would gain admittance into reasonable company.
Seite 267 - Cum bellum civitas aut illatum defendit aut infert, magistratus qui ei bello praesint, ut vitae necisque habeant potestatem deliguntur. In pace nullus est communis magistratus, sed principes regionum atque pagorum inter suos jus dicunt, controversiasque minuunt.
Seite 293 - Queen then, as a Gothic poem, derives its METHOD, as well as the other cha<racters of its composition, from the established modes and ideas of Chivalry.
Seite 249 - It hath been through all ages ever seen, That •with the praise of arms and chivalry The prize of beauty still hath joined been, And that for reason's special privity ; For either doth on other much rely ; For he...