The Works of Jonathan Swift ...G. Bell and Sons, 1900 |
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Addison Archbishop Argyle assembly battle began Bishop brother Burnet says castles character Charles Charles II Church Clarendon clergy command council court crown Cursed Scots damnable daughter death Declaration ditto dominions Duke of York Duke Robert Earl of Anjou Earl of Gloucester Edgar Atheling edition Empress enemy English etc.-Swift father favour forced French gave gentleman hath him.-Swift honour Ibid Ireland it.-Swift King of England King of France King William King's kingdom knew land late learned liberty London Lord Macky Majesty Marquess Marquess of Argyle Montrose nation never nobles Normandy oath observed old.-Swift Papist Parliament party peace person Pope Popery possession Presbyterians Prince of Orange prisoner Queen raised Ralph Bishop rebels reign religion Saxons Scotch Scotland Scots army seemed sent shew soon speaking Stephen subjects Swift Thomas Burnet thought tion told valour villains whereof whole William the Conqueror Winchester writ
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Trang 296 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Trang 311 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?
Trang 352 - He used often to say that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn, it looking like a pilgrim's going home, to whom this world was all an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion of it.
Trang 360 - Lero, lero, lilliburlero," that made an impression on the [King's] army, that cannot be imagined by those that saw it not. The whole army, and at last the people, both in city and country, were singing it perpetually. And perhaps never had so slight a thing so great an effect.
Trang 334 - The king wrought himself into as grave a deportment as he could : he heard many prayers and sermons, some of a great length. I remember in one fast day there were six sermons preached without intermission. I was there myself, and not a little weary of so tedious a service.
Trang 353 - His person and temper, his vices as well as his fortunes, resemble the character that we have given us of Tiberius so much, that it were easy to draw the parallel between them. Tiberius's banishment, and his coming afterwards to reign, makes the comparison in that respect come pretty 3° near.
Trang 320 - Swift. A blessed pair. Ibid. [par. 46.] Clarendon. [The Duke of York] was fortified with a firm resolution never to acknowledge that he had committed any error. — Swift. No, not when he lost his kingdom or Popery. P. 311. [par. 58.] Clarendon. The King had . . . friendship with Duke Hamilton. — Swift. Vix intelligo. P. 318. [par. 75.] Clarendon, the King's defeat at Worcester, 3d of September. — Swift. September 3d, always lucky to Cromwell. P- 339- [Par- 122.] Clarendon. There was no need...
Trang 300 - There are monuments enough in the seditious sermons at that time printed ... of such wresting, and perverting of Scripture to the odious purposes of the preacher.
Trang 333 - I will not enter further into the military part; for I remember an advice of marshal Schomberg, never to meddle in the relation of military matters. His observation was, ' Some affected to relate those affairs in all the terms of war, in which they committed great errors, that exposed them to the scorn of all commanders...
Trang 317 - Marquess of Argyle meant only to satisfy the people, in declaring that they had a King . . . but that such conditions should be put upon him, as he knew, he would not submit to.