Lectures on the History of EnglandMacmillan, 1891 - 582 Seiten |
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... gave way . And the various Roman governors and officers of whom we read in the Acts were , on the whole , far more just and fair than anybody else . " It is not the manner of the Romans , " said Festus , " to deliver any man to die ...
... gave way . And the various Roman governors and officers of whom we read in the Acts were , on the whole , far more just and fair than anybody else . " It is not the manner of the Romans , " said Festus , " to deliver any man to die ...
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Montague John Guest. that the people of Rome were struck with admiration , and gave him his liberty . She may 7 ... gave up a good deal of it , and built another wall much farther south , between the Solway and the Tyne . The place ...
Montague John Guest. that the people of Rome were struck with admiration , and gave him his liberty . She may 7 ... gave up a good deal of it , and built another wall much farther south , between the Solway and the Tyne . The place ...
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... gave a mantle and a collar to Beowulf , who was the principal guest , and with it a pretty little speech , con- taining some good advice . After bidding him be gentle and kind to her little sons , she adds- " Here is every man To other ...
... gave a mantle and a collar to Beowulf , who was the principal guest , and with it a pretty little speech , con- taining some good advice . After bidding him be gentle and kind to her little sons , she adds- " Here is every man To other ...
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... gave the names with which we are so familiar to Essex , Middlesex , and Sussex . ( Kent is the old British name . ) And then came also the Angles , who founded the kingdoms of Northumberland ( which was the name given to all the land ...
... gave the names with which we are so familiar to Essex , Middlesex , and Sussex . ( Kent is the old British name . ) And then came also the Angles , who founded the kingdoms of Northumberland ( which was the name given to all the land ...
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... gave 100 to the poor , 100 to those from whom they had the nets , and kept 100 for their own use . By this benefit the bishop gained the affection of them all , and they began more readily at his preaching to hope for heavenly goods ...
... gave 100 to the poor , 100 to those from whom they had the nets , and kept 100 for their own use . By this benefit the bishop gained the affection of them all , and they began more readily at his preaching to hope for heavenly goods ...
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afterwards Alfred archbishop army barons battle beautiful began believed Bible bishops brave Britons brother called Christian Church Church of England clergy clever Cnut conquered crown cruel Danes death died Duke Duke of Burgundy Earl Edward Edward the Confessor enemies English father fight French friends gave gentlemen give Harthacnut hear heart Henry Henry II honour House John John of Gaunt Julius Cæsar killed King of England King of France king's kingdom knew knights lady land laws learned lived London looked lords married murdered nation never nobles Normandy parliament peace perhaps poor Pope prince prison Protestant queen reign religion Richard Roman royal saint says Scotch Scotland seems sent soldiers soon sort Stephen Langton strong tells things thought took victory Wales Welsh Westminster Abbey wild William William the Conqueror wished words young
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Seite 19 - And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him— he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not— his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away...
Seite 551 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften and concluded to give the copper.
Seite 461 - Her own shall bless her: Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang their heads with sorrow. Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.
Seite 561 - I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Seite 19 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.
Seite 561 - When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared!
Seite 195 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To honor his own word as if his God's, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her...
Seite 458 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Seite 471 - The place of justice is a hallowed place; and therefore not only the Bench, but the foot pace and precincts and purprise thereof ought to be preserved without scandal and corruption.
Seite 422 - And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. I have glorified thee on the earth : I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.