The Quarterly Review, Volume 141John Murray, 1876 |
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... matter , showing no gall , though perhaps he had been galled , if not by the Earl , by some of his dependants . By employing his credit with her Majesty in behalf of the Earl , he has gained great credit , both at home and abroad ...
... matter , showing no gall , though perhaps he had been galled , if not by the Earl , by some of his dependants . By employing his credit with her Majesty in behalf of the Earl , he has gained great credit , both at home and abroad ...
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... matters . January 4 , 1613 ( 1614 ) .— A note of such stone as is required for the finishing of the intended tomb , according to a model thereof made for the Right Hon . the late Lord Treasurer of England , with an estimate of the ...
... matters . January 4 , 1613 ( 1614 ) .— A note of such stone as is required for the finishing of the intended tomb , according to a model thereof made for the Right Hon . the late Lord Treasurer of England , with an estimate of the ...
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... matters ; and though he had parted with portions of his lands , and among the rest with Canterbury Park , he died 37,8677 . in debt . As a set - off he had lent money to the amount of 16,4371 . to ... matter of all , 38 Hatfield House .
... matters ; and though he had parted with portions of his lands , and among the rest with Canterbury Park , he died 37,8677 . in debt . As a set - off he had lent money to the amount of 16,4371 . to ... matter of all , 38 Hatfield House .
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unfounded , especially in the greatest matter of all , the Solicitor- ship , is certain from the letters of Burghley and his son written in Bacon's favour . * It is confirmed by Bacon's own admission to Burghley . With singular want of ...
unfounded , especially in the greatest matter of all , the Solicitor- ship , is certain from the letters of Burghley and his son written in Bacon's favour . * It is confirmed by Bacon's own admission to Burghley . With singular want of ...
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... matter of priests , ' he wrote to James , ' I condemn their doctrine , I detest their conversation , and I foresee the peril which the exercise of their function may bring to this island ; only L confess that I shrink to see them die by ...
... matter of priests , ' he wrote to James , ' I condemn their doctrine , I detest their conversation , and I foresee the peril which the exercise of their function may bring to this island ; only L confess that I shrink to see them die by ...
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Page 471 - Pale as his shirt ; his knees knocking each other ; And with a look so piteous in purport, As if he had been loosed out of hell, To speak of horrors, — he comes before me.
Page 484 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 97 - Through the azure deep of air, Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far — but far above the great.
Page 500 - The Table, at the Communion-time having a fair white linen cloth upon it, shall stand in the Body of the Church, or in the Chancel, where Morning and Evening Prayer are appointed to be said.
Page 100 - He is a man speaking to men — a man, it is true, endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness, who has a greater knowledge of human nature, and a more comprehensive soul, than are supposed to be common among mankind...
Page 505 - And when there is a Communion, the Priest shall then place upon the Table so much Bread and Wine, as he shall think sufficient.
Page 99 - For a multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind; and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor. The most effective of these causes are the great national events which are daily taking place, and the increasing accumulation of men in cities, where the uniformity of their occupations produces a craving for extraordinary incident which the rapid communication of intelligence...
Page 506 - When the Priest, standing before the table, hath so ordered the bread and wine, that he may with the more readiness and decency break the bread before the people, and take the cup into his hands, he shall say the prayer of Consecration, as followeth...
Page 473 - I have here offered, than that music, architecture, and painting, as well as poetry and oratory, are to deduce their laws and rules from the general sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the ta&te.
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 141 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1876 |
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