The picture gallery explored; or, An account of various ancient customs and mannersHarvey & Darton, 1824 - 200 Seiten |
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... one of the piers , in honour of St. Thomas . " Solidity appears to have been the chief ob- ject of the artist ; and to accomplish this object B 5 THE PICTURE GALLERY . 9 this he drew his ships, and effectually com- ...
... one of the piers , in honour of St. Thomas . " Solidity appears to have been the chief ob- ject of the artist ; and to accomplish this object B 5 THE PICTURE GALLERY . 9 this he drew his ships, and effectually com- ...
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... Thomas Wyatt , in the reign of Queen Mary ; and the check which that rash adventurer received , in endeavouring to force the bridge , brought on a series of dis- asters which ended in the total annihilation of his disorganized force ...
... Thomas Wyatt , in the reign of Queen Mary ; and the check which that rash adventurer received , in endeavouring to force the bridge , brought on a series of dis- asters which ended in the total annihilation of his disorganized force ...
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... Thomas Wyatt , of whom you spoke in the early part of your account ? " " Sir Thomas Wyatt , of Allingham Castle in Kent , " replied Mr. Wilmot , " was the son of the poet , wit , and courtier of that name . He was once distinguished for ...
... Thomas Wyatt , of whom you spoke in the early part of your account ? " " Sir Thomas Wyatt , of Allingham Castle in Kent , " replied Mr. Wilmot , " was the son of the poet , wit , and courtier of that name . He was once distinguished for ...
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... Thomas Petwardine , killed on the spot . The gentlemen were in consequence apprehended and committed to the Tower , and the service suspended . " When information reached the archbishop of Canterbury respecting this outrageous pro ...
... Thomas Petwardine , killed on the spot . The gentlemen were in consequence apprehended and committed to the Tower , and the service suspended . " When information reached the archbishop of Canterbury respecting this outrageous pro ...
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... made to reform them . Thomas Bradwardine , archbishop of Canterbury , who devoted him- self to the study of the Holy Scriptures , and whose writings display the soundness of his doctrines , flourished THE PICTURE GALLERY . 37.
... made to reform them . Thomas Bradwardine , archbishop of Canterbury , who devoted him- self to the study of the Holy Scriptures , and whose writings display the soundness of his doctrines , flourished THE PICTURE GALLERY . 37.
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afterwards amongst Ann Boleyn answered appear archbishop of Canterbury arms arrows of gold Athenian attended beautiful bishop bridge Catherine Howard celebrated century character church cloth of gold colours courser court crown curious daughter dear death Demosthenes dreadful dress duke earl Elizabeth England English faithful friar gallery gentlemen Gresham head Henry the Eighth Holinshed Holy honour horses houses John Wickliffe king knights lady lady Jane Grey learned lived Lollards London London Bridge lord Mary ment merchants Misenum monarch monks mother narch noble orations pageant Paul's persons Philip pope popery preached prince protestant queen racter Raleigh received Reformation reign of Henry religion religious remarked replied returned royal russet satin Scotland servants silver sion Sir Thomas Wyatt soon sovereign Spencer spirit Susan and Ann thee Thomas Thomas Bradwardine tion took Tower whilst whole Wilmot young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 132 - 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 131 - My loving people, we have been persuaded, by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you, I do not desire to live, to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Seite 180 - have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace : beloved by " my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. " Riches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, " nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my " felicity. In this situation I have diligently numbered the days of " pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot : they amount " to FOURTEEN : — O man ! place not thy confidence in this present
Seite 131 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Seite 132 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Seite 132 - Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which, rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms; I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns, and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you.
Seite 173 - At length a glimmering light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the forerunner of an approaching burst of flames, as in truth it was, than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and a heavy shower of ashes rained upon us, which we were obliged every now and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap.
Seite 162 - I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upwards, or the cloud itself, being pressed back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders.
Seite 169 - Campania ; but they were so particularly violent that night, that they not only shook everything about us, but seemed indeed to threaten total destruction. My mother flew to my chamber, where she found me rising, in order to awaken her. We went out into a small court belonging to the house, which separated the sea from the buildings.
Seite 162 - He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from...