The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts: Beginning with the Seventeenth Century, Being the Period of Settling the United States, Band 1W. H. Colyer, 1845 |
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... better would it have been for these two pig - headed kings , in- stead of employing their time in enforcing their undefined pre- rogatives , to have seen that these most important laws were fully , faithfully , and benevolently executed ...
... better would it have been for these two pig - headed kings , in- stead of employing their time in enforcing their undefined pre- rogatives , to have seen that these most important laws were fully , faithfully , and benevolently executed ...
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... better relief of the poor , an act was passed which reduced the labouring po- pulation to be the actual fixtures of the soil of each particular place in which chance had then thrown them . This was the * Rymer Fœdera . act of 13 and 14 ...
... better relief of the poor , an act was passed which reduced the labouring po- pulation to be the actual fixtures of the soil of each particular place in which chance had then thrown them . This was the * Rymer Fœdera . act of 13 and 14 ...
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... better relief of the poor , an act was passed which reduced the labouring po- pulation to be the actual fixtures of the soil of each particular place in which chance had then thrown them . This was the * Rymer Fœdera . act of 13 and 14 ...
... better relief of the poor , an act was passed which reduced the labouring po- pulation to be the actual fixtures of the soil of each particular place in which chance had then thrown them . This was the * Rymer Fœdera . act of 13 and 14 ...
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... better fortune ; while the parish to which she is sent , knowing her a lazy per- son , and perhaps a worse qualified one , is as willing to be rid of her as she is to be gone from that place . ' " " The first information I can find ...
... better fortune ; while the parish to which she is sent , knowing her a lazy per- son , and perhaps a worse qualified one , is as willing to be rid of her as she is to be gone from that place . ' " " The first information I can find ...
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... better to rob and torment the Catho- lics , to trouble themselves about anything else ; and he was dividing his time between his inkstand , his bottle , his hunt- ing , his high court commission , and his cruel rack . So the people felt ...
... better to rob and torment the Catho- lics , to trouble themselves about anything else ; and he was dividing his time between his inkstand , his bottle , his hunt- ing , his high court commission , and his cruel rack . So the people felt ...
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acres Anatomy of Melancholy ancient appears beautiful began Ben Jonson Bishop Borrowdale called carved cathedral century Charles Charles II church coal coat colours commenced common court Cromwell curious delightful dress drink Earl England English fashion feet long four French friends garden Gentleman's Magazine George give gold hair hall Henry Henry VIII heraldric honour horses HUDIBRAS hundred Inigo Jones introduced Ireland justice King James king's labour lady learned Littlecot House live London Lord Lord Bacon Lord Byron master meat merchants mind never noble observed Oliver Cromwell ornaments painted parish parliament passed pence period persons plays poor pounds present Prince Puritans Queen Elizabeth reign religion roast royal says Scotland servants Shakspeare shillings silk silver sort taste thou tuns velvet Warwickshire William wine writer
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Seite 239 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
Seite 303 - Parcae thought him one, He played so truly. So by error to his fate They all consented; But viewing him since (alas, too late) They have repented. And have sought (to give new birth) In baths to steep him; But, being so much too good for earth, Heaven vows to keep him.
Seite 92 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Seite 290 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges.
Seite 16 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Seite 286 - ... their rage of will ; Their treasure is their only trust ; A cloaked craft their store of skill : But all the pleasure that I find Is to maintain a quiet mind. My wealth is health and perfect ease : My conscience clear my chief defence ; I neither seek by bribes to please, Nor by deceit to breed offence : Thus do I live ; thus will I die ; Would all did so as well as I ! To PHILLIS THE FAIR SHEPHERDESS.
Seite 133 - If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I 'm dry, Or least I should be by and by, Or any other reason why.
Seite 56 - When he was in temper and matters indifferent came before him, he became his seat of justice better than any other I ever saw in his place. He took a pleasure in mortifying fraudulent attorneys and would deal forth his severities with a sort of majesty. He had extraordinary natural abilities but little acquired beyond what practice in affairs had supplied. He talked fluently and with spirit ; and his weakness was that he could not reprehend without scolding ; and in such Billingsgate language as...
Seite 93 - Here scatter'd oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found ; The red-breast loves to build and warble here, And little footsteps lightly print the ground ". As fine a stanza as any in his elegy.