| 530 páginas
...Henry VII. of England commenced his treaties with foreign powers with this striking sentence, — " When Christ came into the world peace was sung, and when He went out of it peace was bequeathed." Let this lovely temper be cultivated by the young and continually exercised... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 346 páginas
...his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. 'The usual preface t» all his treaties was, '.' That when Christ came into the world peace was sung, and when he went but of the world peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view ; one to depress the nobility... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 342 páginas
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view ; one to depress the nobility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 páginas
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view: one to depress the nobility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 páginas
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the " world peace was sung ; and when he went out " of the world pe;icc was bequeathed " He had no ambition to extend his power, except only by treaties and by wisdom... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 páginas
...for war. The usual preface to all hi* treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world peacewas sung, and when he went out of the world peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view; one to depress the nohility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 282 páginas
...which shews, that his works in public,. were dedicated to God's glory, not his own. He always professed to love and seek peace; and it was his usual preface...the world, peace was sung; and when he went out of it, peace was bequeathed. This could not be imputed to fear, or softness in him, being a martial and... | |
| 1822 - 440 páginas
...pp. 122, 4s. hoards. IT was a fine expression, with which King Henry VII. hegan his treaties — " When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and, when he went put of it, peace was hequeathed ;" and, if all kings and statesmen had acted upon this principle, the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 páginas
...memorable hospital of the Savoy : and yet was he a great alms-giver in secret ; which shewed, that his works in public were dedicated rather to God's glory than his own. He pro" fessed always to love and seek peace ; and it was his usual preface in his treaties, that when... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 558 páginas
...wisest of our kings, to prefix these words to his treaties of alliance with foreign nations : WHEX CHRIST CAME INTO THE WORLD, PEACE WAS SUNG ; AND WHEN HE WENT OUT OF THE WORLD, PEACE WAS BEQUEATHED. Nor could the choicest of earthly blessings have been more emphatically recommended to us. In the pages... | |
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