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On the 15th April , in that year , Cecil took his last leave of his patrimonial mansion :' Being very desirous , ' he writes to Sir Thomas Lake , ' to see the house of Theobalds and parks , now drawing near the delivery into a hand ...
On the 15th April , in that year , Cecil took his last leave of his patrimonial mansion :' Being very desirous , ' he writes to Sir Thomas Lake , ' to see the house of Theobalds and parks , now drawing near the delivery into a hand ...
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Went to see my Lord of Salisbury's palace at Hatfield , ' writes Evelyn , no bad judge of houses and gardens , where the most considerable rarity , besides the house , inferior to few then in England for its architecture , were the ...
Went to see my Lord of Salisbury's palace at Hatfield , ' writes Evelyn , no bad judge of houses and gardens , where the most considerable rarity , besides the house , inferior to few then in England for its architecture , were the ...
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I received , ' he writes to his father , a gracious message from her Majesty , under her sporting name of pigmy , bidding me take care of my health , and looking to hear from me . ' Such personal allusions , even from royal lips ...
I received , ' he writes to his father , a gracious message from her Majesty , under her sporting name of pigmy , bidding me take care of my health , and looking to hear from me . ' Such personal allusions , even from royal lips ...
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And yet , ' he says , ' when I consider how penitent he is , and how merciful the Queen is , as I cannot write in despair , so I dare not flatter myself with hope . ' Elizabeth had wished to pardon Essex , such despondency on the part ...
And yet , ' he says , ' when I consider how penitent he is , and how merciful the Queen is , as I cannot write in despair , so I dare not flatter myself with hope . ' Elizabeth had wished to pardon Essex , such despondency on the part ...
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I would , ' he writes to the King , most humbly crave it of your Majesty that I might rather be left to mine own discoveries of their greatest secrets , than to receive any light from you of their deepest ( • * See his letter to ...
I would , ' he writes to the King , most humbly crave it of your Majesty that I might rather be left to mine own discoveries of their greatest secrets , than to receive any light from you of their deepest ( • * See his letter to ...
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Page 505 - 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 529 - For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols; And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
Page 518 - 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 541 - 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 7 - I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world...
Page 529 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 127 - He spake of love, such love as Spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsighed for, and the future sure; 100.
Page 253 - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed!
Page 129 - 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 49 - I knew her from six years old, and had some share in her education, by directing what books she should read, and perpetually instructing her in the principles of honour and virtue ; from which she never swerved in any one action or moment of her life.