 | John Britton - 1808 - 882 Seiten
...intended by the writer to have any covert allusion. " The dimensions of this mercy," he continues, " are above my thoughts; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy." These words have been supposed to indicate, that his secret aspiring to the throne was of long continuance... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1808 - 290 Seiten
...intended by the writer to have any covert allusion. " The dimensions of this mercy," he continues, " are above my thoughts; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy." These words have been supposed to indicate, that his secret aspiring to tbe throne was of long continuance... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 Seiten
...being achieved on the anniversary of the battle of Dunbar. In his letter to the Parliament, he says, ' the dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts, it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. I am bold, humbly to beg that all thoughts may tend to the promoting of his honour, who hath wrought... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 Seiten
...being achieved on the anniversary of the battle of Dunbar. In his letter to the Parliament, he says, ' the dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts, it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. I am bold, humbly to beg that all thoughts may tend to the promoting of his honour, who hath wrought... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 622 Seiten
...Victory.' " Cromwell's actual words, however, occurring in the letter we have already quoted, were : ' The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy.' Expressions, which at the time could only have been understood to mean, that the victory of Worcester... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 616 Seiten
...Victory.' " Cromwell's actual words, however, occurring in the letter we have already quoted, were : ' The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a croiming mercy.' Expressions, which at the time could only have been understood to mean, that the victory... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1826 - 182 Seiten
...prisoners taken here, and many noblemen and officers of quality ; indeed it was a very stiff business. " The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts — it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. I am bold humbly to beg, that the fatness of these continued mercies may not occasion pride and wantonness,... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1829 - 352 Seiten
...your justice. Indeed it was a stifle businesse, and yet I do not think we have lost two hundred men. The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy ; surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have." He concludes by begging that all thoughts may tend... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 Seiten
...your justice. Indeed it was a stiffe businesse, and yet I do not think we have lost two hundred men. The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy ; surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have." He concludes by begging that all thoughts may tend... | |
 | 1829 - 274 Seiten
...will be much for the ease and satisfaction of the Countrey, which is a great Fruit of the Success. The Dimensions of this Mercy are above my thoughts, it is for ought I know a Crowning Mercy ; surely if it be not, such a one we shall have. If this provoke those... | |
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The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those... 
