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... Cause . PAGE I 3. Contemplation and Action . 4. What Card to Play · II . SIR WALTER RALEGH . 1552-1618 I. Action at the taking of Cadiz 2. Of the last refuges of the Devil to maintain his Kingdom 3. Death 4. The Defence of Passes and ...
... Cause . PAGE I 3. Contemplation and Action . 4. What Card to Play · II . SIR WALTER RALEGH . 1552-1618 I. Action at the taking of Cadiz 2. Of the last refuges of the Devil to maintain his Kingdom 3. Death 4. The Defence of Passes and ...
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... Cause . is the most And will ye He is the out of his AND now I would ask a strange question : who is the most diligentest bishop and prelate in all England , that passeth all the rest in doing his office ? I can tell , for I know him ...
... Cause . is the most And will ye He is the out of his AND now I would ask a strange question : who is the most diligentest bishop and prelate in all England , that passeth all the rest in doing his office ? I can tell , for I know him ...
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... cause why he is displeased with thee : require of him charitably to remit ; and cease not till you both depart , one from the other , true brethren in Christ . Do not , like the slothful servant , thy master's message with cautels and ...
... cause why he is displeased with thee : require of him charitably to remit ; and cease not till you both depart , one from the other , true brethren in Christ . Do not , like the slothful servant , thy master's message with cautels and ...
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... caused it to be cut off , and so he fell back into his place ; whom I guarded , all but his very prow , from the sight of the enemy . Now if it please you to remember , that having no hope of my fly - boats to board , and that the earl ...
... caused it to be cut off , and so he fell back into his place ; whom I guarded , all but his very prow , from the sight of the enemy . Now if it please you to remember , that having no hope of my fly - boats to board , and that the earl ...
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... causes and effects , but what he knew he knew better than other men ; ' ' his behaviour in his college was mild , innocent and exemplary , and thus this good man continued till his death , still increasing in learning , in patience and ...
... causes and effects , but what he knew he knew better than other men ; ' ' his behaviour in his college was mild , innocent and exemplary , and thus this good man continued till his death , still increasing in learning , in patience and ...
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Página 198 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are...
Página 204 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 150 - Oblivion is not to be hired; the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been; to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man.
Página 150 - Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and, in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and specious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests...
Página 4 - He had walk for a hundred sheep; and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able, and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went unto Blackheath field.
Página 188 - I am persuaded, his power and interest, at that time, was greater to do, good or hurt, than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time : for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them.
Página 208 - Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, as they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in his church, even to the reforming of reformation itself; what does he then but reveal himself to his servants, and as his mani>er is, first to his Englishmen...
Página 47 - It was a high speech of Seneca, after the manner of the Stoics, that the good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired: "Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia.
Página 206 - For who knows not that truth is strong, next to the Almighty ; she needs no policies, nor stratagems, nor licensings to make her victorious, those are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power...
Página 53 - It were better to have no opinion of God at all. than such an opinion as is unworthy of Him; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely: and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose: