Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Sir Henry Vane, the Younger; Henry Marten. By John ForsterLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1838 |
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... mind of such a man , what is Temptation , or what Chance ? In no case would they seem to have gone so nearly to overrule and determine the destiny of a man as in this case of the " son and heir " of the favourite minister of Charles I ...
... mind of such a man , what is Temptation , or what Chance ? In no case would they seem to have gone so nearly to overrule and determine the destiny of a man as in this case of the " son and heir " of the favourite minister of Charles I ...
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... mind of Vane . The extraordinary spectacle of two extreme points of human progress brought back into direct con- tact , which awaited his landing on the American shores , could hardly be presented to such a mind without an effect ...
... mind of Vane . The extraordinary spectacle of two extreme points of human progress brought back into direct con- tact , which awaited his landing on the American shores , could hardly be presented to such a mind without an effect ...
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... mind of the general character of a progress such as this of Vane must have been , includes many considerations of interest . We cannot refrain from speculating on the effect likely to have been produced on the extraordinary mind of the ...
... mind of the general character of a progress such as this of Vane must have been , includes many considerations of interest . We cannot refrain from speculating on the effect likely to have been produced on the extraordinary mind of the ...
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... mind was prone to indulge in theological speculations , and the happiness of her life consisted in religious exercises and investigations . She was perfectly familiar with the most abstruse speculations of the theology of the day . In ...
... mind was prone to indulge in theological speculations , and the happiness of her life consisted in religious exercises and investigations . She was perfectly familiar with the most abstruse speculations of the theology of the day . In ...
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... minds the discourses and other exercises of the previous Sunday . Following out this custom , Mrs. Hutchinson very soon instituted weekly religious meet- ings for females ; and so attractive and interesting did she make them , that ...
... minds the discourses and other exercises of the previous Sunday . Following out this custom , Mrs. Hutchinson very soon instituted weekly religious meet- ings for females ; and so attractive and interesting did she make them , that ...
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Strona 20 - To the weak he became as weak, that he might gain the weak : and was made all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.
Strona 81 - To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give both life and sense, Fancy and understanding ; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Strona 221 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Strona 145 - Then to advise how war may best, upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage...
Strona 373 - There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God shall help her, and that right early.
Strona 80 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment : who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot : who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Strona 296 - That the Commons of England, in Parliament assembled, do declare that the people are, under God, the original of all just power. And do also declare, that the Commons of England, in Parliament assembled, being chosen by, and representing the people, have the supreme power in this nation.
Strona 81 - ... O Adam, one Almighty is, from whom All things proceed, and up to him return, If not depraved from good, created all Such to perfection, one first matter all...
Strona 395 - Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
Strona 91 - For what do the enemy say ? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament ? Even this, That the Members of both Houses have got great places and commands, and the sword into their hands; and, what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves in grandeur and not permit the War speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it.