The Works of Lord Morley ..., Volume 5Macmillan and Company, limited, 1921 |
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... Scots , had been the renowned repre- sentative and champion of the catholic party in the two kingdoms . From her and her mother , Mary of Guise , Charles had in his veins the blood of that potent house of Lorraine who were in church and ...
... Scots , had been the renowned repre- sentative and champion of the catholic party in the two kingdoms . From her and her mother , Mary of Guise , Charles had in his veins the blood of that potent house of Lorraine who were in church and ...
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... Scottish presbyter could be as arrogant and unrelenting as the English primate . Much of Laud's energy was that of good stewardship . The reader who laughs at his injunction that divines should preach in gowns and not in cloaks , must ...
... Scottish presbyter could be as arrogant and unrelenting as the English primate . Much of Laud's energy was that of good stewardship . The reader who laughs at his injunction that divines should preach in gowns and not in cloaks , must ...
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... Scottish ministers , because they dared to speak of the battle of Dunbar , that marvellous dispensation , that mighty and strange appearance of God's , as a mere " event . " So , too , he warns the Irish that if they resist they must ...
... Scottish ministers , because they dared to speak of the battle of Dunbar , that marvellous dispensation , that mighty and strange appearance of God's , as a mere " event . " So , too , he warns the Irish that if they resist they must ...
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... Scottish court was democratic in the foundation of its authority , while the English court was a privileged annex of ... Scot- land . Juxon , the Bishop of London , was made " Lord High Treasurer of England . No churchman , says.
... Scottish court was democratic in the foundation of its authority , while the English court was a privileged annex of ... Scot- land . Juxon , the Bishop of London , was made " Lord High Treasurer of England . No churchman , says.
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... Scottish historians have held that the royal innovations might have secured silent and gradual acquiescence in time , if no ... Scots broke out in violent revolt , and it spread like flame through their kingdom . Almost the whole nation ...
... Scottish historians have held that the royal innovations might have secured silent and gradual acquiescence in time , if no ... Scots broke out in violent revolt , and it spread like flame through their kingdom . Almost the whole nation ...
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Page 15 - Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 427 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Page 426 - Park ; and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his life-guard, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him : and when I came to him he looked like a dead man.
Page 144 - Sir, the State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions ; if they be willing faithfully to serve it, — that satisfies.
Page 292 - He was a strong man," so intimates Charles Harvey, who knew him: "in the dark perils of war, in the high places of the field, hope shone in him like a pillar of fire, when it had gone out in all the others.
Page 109 - I did this somewhat, impute it to what you please: I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did, and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged against the enemy they beat continually.
Page 432 - Your pretended fear lest Error should step in, is like the man who would keep all the wine out of the country lest men should be drunk. It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy, to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon a supposition he may abuse it. When he doth abuse it, judge.
Page 207 - I think that the poorest he that is in England hath a life to live, as the greatest he; and therefore truly, sir, I think it's clear, that every man that is to live under a government ought first by his own consent to put himself under that government...
Page 367 - The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies somewhat ; if not, I would very fain see what difference there is betwixt him and a beast. He hath only some activity to do some more mischief.
Page 23 - Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.