The Political History of England: From the breaking out of the Scotch troubles, to the restoration of Charles II, 1637-1660A. Richter & Company, 1837 |
Thuật ngữ và cụm từ thông dụng
abolished according accused affairs affirmed answer appeared army arrested Assembly assent authority bill Bishops called Catholics caused Charles Church Clarendon Clergy command complained conscience consent considered constitution contrary Council Covenant Covenanters Cromwell Cromwell's danger declared defend demands divine duty Earl endeavoured enemies England English Parliament evil Fairfax favor fear former friends granted hand Holmby House honor hope House of Commons House of Lords Independents Ireland Irish justice King King's kingdom latter laws liament liberty liturgy London Long Parliament Lower House Majesty manner means Members of Parliament ment Montreuil negociations oath oath of supremacy object officers opinion pardon Parl Parlia party peace persons petition Presbyterians pretext Privy Counsellors proceedings proposals Protector Protestants punished reason received refused rejected religion religious resolution resolved respect restoration royal Royalists says Scotch Scotland soldiers Strafford things tion traitors tyranny Upper House violent vote Whitelocke wish
Đoạn trích phổ biến
Trang 510 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Trang 112 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Trang 508 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Trang 93 - Let not our ambition carry us to be more learned, than they were, in these killing and destructive arts. Great wisdom it will be in your Lordships, and just providence for yourselves, for your...
Trang 94 - And now, my lords, I thank God, I have been by his blessing sufficiently instructed in the extreme vanity of all temporary enjoyments, compared to the importance of our eternal duration. And so, my lords, even so, with all humility, and with all tranquillity of mind, I submit, clearly and freely, to your judgments: and whether that righteous doom shall be to life or death, I shall repose myself, full of gratitude and confidence, in the arms of the great Author of my existence...
Trang 25 - ... of our power, with our means and lives, stand to the defence of our dread sovereign the king's majesty, his person and authority, in the defence and preservation of the foresaid true religion, liberties, and laws of the kingdom ; as also to the mutual defence and assistance, every one of us of another, in the same cause of maintaining the true religion and his majesty's authority, with our best counsels, our bodies, means, and whole power, against all sorts of persons whatsoever...
Trang 25 - King's greatness and authority ; but on the contrary, we promise and swear, That we shall, to the uttermost of our power, with our means and lives, stand to the defence of our dread sovereign the King's Majesty, his person and authority, in the defence and preservation of the foresaid true religion liberties, and laws of the kingdom...
Trang 481 - I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth, I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than undertaken such a government as this.
Trang 94 - Certainly," says Whitlocke,** with his usual candor, "never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace in all his words and actions, than did this great and excellent person; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some few excepted, to remorse and pity.
Trang 247 - Saviour for it,) my resolution is now as theirs was then ' : they would ' not worship the image the4 king had set up,' nor will I the imaginations which the people are setting up ; nor will I forsake the temple and the truth of God, to follow the bleating of Jeroboam's calves in Dan and Bethel.