Our native land, or, Scenes and sketches from British history, by the author of 'Scriptural instruction for the least and lowest'.1855 |
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... remain even here in peace . They had succeeded in exciting Henry still more against him , and at last the Earl of Northumberland received orders to arrest him for high treason , and to convey him to Lon- don for his trial . Perhaps ...
... remain even here in peace . They had succeeded in exciting Henry still more against him , and at last the Earl of Northumberland received orders to arrest him for high treason , and to convey him to Lon- don for his trial . Perhaps ...
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... remain ignorant , the fault is our own , because we will not be instructed ; and if our conscience leads us astray , the fault is our own too , because we have not sought to have it set right . So that , So that , we must not , we ...
... remain ignorant , the fault is our own , because we will not be instructed ; and if our conscience leads us astray , the fault is our own too , because we have not sought to have it set right . So that , So that , we must not , we ...
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... he did not long retain . More differed from Henry on the grand subject of the divorce ; and he felt that he could not remain in a VOL . II . G situation in which his opinion respecting it would continually be HOPES BLIGHTED . 61.
... he did not long retain . More differed from Henry on the grand subject of the divorce ; and he felt that he could not remain in a VOL . II . G situation in which his opinion respecting it would continually be HOPES BLIGHTED . 61.
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... remain to this day in London , -useful and abiding memorials of the zeal and piety of this young king . And now the time came for Edward to die . That time had been long expected , and ear- nestly desired by him ; and he was often heard ...
... remain to this day in London , -useful and abiding memorials of the zeal and piety of this young king . And now the time came for Edward to die . That time had been long expected , and ear- nestly desired by him ; and he was often heard ...
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... remain where he was ; and so he left the matter in the hands of God , and prepared to meet the worst , even death itself , if it should be His will . — He was soon brought before Gardiner and Bonner , and condemned . But the pros- pect ...
... remain where he was ; and so he left the matter in the hands of God , and prepared to meet the worst , even death itself , if it should be His will . — He was soon brought before Gardiner and Bonner , and condemned . But the pros- pect ...
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Seite 364 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which, but an hour ago, Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness. And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Seite 164 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.
Seite 57 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Seite 57 - A sure and safe one, though thy master miss'd it. Mark but my fall, and that that ruin'd me. Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels...
Seite 353 - To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never...
Seite 272 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Seite 360 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow...
Seite 157 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Seite 267 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Seite 293 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway : It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice.