The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. In Four Volumes. ...Messrs. W. Sleater, H. Chamberlaine, J. Potts, W. Colles, R. Moncrieffe, T. Walker, W. Wilson, J. Exshaw, and L. White, 1789 |
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... such cases it was natural for him at his decease to bequeath his dominions as he thought proper , making his own will the ftandard of his fubjects happiness . Henry the eighth , in conformity to this practice , made his will , in which ...
... such cases it was natural for him at his decease to bequeath his dominions as he thought proper , making his own will the ftandard of his fubjects happiness . Henry the eighth , in conformity to this practice , made his will , in which ...
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... such a degree of maturi- ty , as few have been found to poffefs . All hifto- rians agree that the folidity of her understanding , improved by continual application , rendered her the wonder of her age . Ascham , tutor of Eliza- beth ...
... such a degree of maturi- ty , as few have been found to poffefs . All hifto- rians agree that the folidity of her understanding , improved by continual application , rendered her the wonder of her age . Ascham , tutor of Eliza- beth ...
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... Such was the treaty of marriage , from which politicians forefaw very great changes in the fyftem of Europe ; but which in the end came to nothing , by the queen's having no iffue . The people , however , who did not fee fo far , were ...
... Such was the treaty of marriage , from which politicians forefaw very great changes in the fyftem of Europe ; but which in the end came to nothing , by the queen's having no iffue . The people , however , who did not fee fo far , were ...
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... Such was his ferenity after condemnation , that the gaolers , we are told , waked him from a found fleep upon the approach of the hour appointed for his execu- tion . He defired to fee his wife before he tion . 38 HISTORY OF ENGLAND ...
... Such was his ferenity after condemnation , that the gaolers , we are told , waked him from a found fleep upon the approach of the hour appointed for his execu- tion . He defired to fee his wife before he tion . 38 HISTORY OF ENGLAND ...
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... such books in his poffeffion did not burn them without reading , fhould be esteemed rebels , and fuffer ac- cordingly . This , as might be expected , was at- tended with bloody effects , whole crouds were executed , till even the very ...
... such books in his poffeffion did not burn them without reading , fhould be esteemed rebels , and fuffer ac- cordingly . This , as might be expected , was at- tended with bloody effects , whole crouds were executed , till even the very ...
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Trang 214 - ... but, though innocent towards his people, he acknowledged the equity of his execution in the eyes of his Maker. He owned that he was justly punished for having consented to the execution of an unjust sentence upon the earl of Strafford.
Trang 214 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Trang 47 - Spain, and to settle there during the remainder of his life, — all these melancholy reflections preyed upon her mind, and threw her into a lingering fever, of which she died, after a short and unfortunate reign of five years four months and eleven days.
Trang 213 - At these words, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. "Mark, child! what I say: they will cut off my head! and perhaps make thee a king: but mark what I say: thou must not be a king as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They will cut off thy brothers' heads, when they can catch them! And thy head, too they will cut off at last! Therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them!
Trang 211 - On the fourth, the judges having examined some witnesses, by whom it was proved that the king had appeared in arms against the forces commissioned by the parliament; they pronounced sentence against him.
Trang 114 - A terrible blow, and yet the authors concealed; a danger so sudden, and yet so great ; these circumstances seemed all to denote some contrivance by gunpowder ; and it was thought advisable to inspect all the vaults below the Houses of Parliament. This care belonged to the Earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlain, who purposely delayed the search till the day before the meeting of Parliament. He remarked those great piles of wood and...
Trang 128 - AD^ tertian ague, which, when his courtiers assured him i*"• i from the proverb that it was health for a king, he replied, that the proverb was meant for a young king. After some fits, he found himself extremely weakened, and sent for the prince, whom he exhorted to...
Trang 217 - BY GOD'S BLESSING, RESTORED, 1648. The forms of all public business were changed, from the king's name, to that of the keepers of the liberties of England.
Trang 280 - Tongue came next to the treasurer and told him that a packet of letters, written by Jesuits concerned in the plot, was that night to be put into the post-house for Windsor, directed to Bennifield, a Jesuit confessor to the duke.
Trang 88 - Amen," while the rest of the spectators wept and sighed at this affecting spectacle ; for flattery and zeal alike gave place to stronger and better emotions. Thus died Mary, in the forty-fifth year of her age, and the nineteenth of her captivity — a princess unmatched in beauty, and unequalled in misfortunes.