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... ejus regnaturum haud obscure subinnuebat . " Quarum alteri , In the Latin translation this expression is materially qualified . Lancastria scilicet , ipse se pro hærede gerebat : to which he considered himself as heir . 4 Opinionem ...
... ejus regnaturum haud obscure subinnuebat . " Quarum alteri , In the Latin translation this expression is materially qualified . Lancastria scilicet , ipse se pro hærede gerebat : to which he considered himself as heir . 4 Opinionem ...
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... , tunc temporis novus ; cui ex naturâ et symptomatibus ejus , & c . Tam in morbi ipsius crisi , quam in tempore durationis ipsius . thought almost assured . And as to the time of VOL . VI . D HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 33.
... , tunc temporis novus ; cui ex naturâ et symptomatibus ejus , & c . Tam in morbi ipsius crisi , quam in tempore durationis ipsius . thought almost assured . And as to the time of VOL . VI . D HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 33.
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... ejus 2 This is Polydore Vergil's statement , who seems to have known nothing of the real subject of this treaty . It appears from Rymer that a truce between England and Scot- land for three years , counting from the 3rd of July , 1486 ...
... ejus 2 This is Polydore Vergil's statement , who seems to have known nothing of the real subject of this treaty . It appears from Rymer that a truce between England and Scot- land for three years , counting from the 3rd of July , 1486 ...
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... . In the summer of 1487 he was still only eighteen . • Pro ratione ejus temporis in the translation : which would mean " for that time . " King of Romans , his rival in the same desires HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 63.
... . In the summer of 1487 he was still only eighteen . • Pro ratione ejus temporis in the translation : which would mean " for that time . " King of Romans , his rival in the same desires HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 63.
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... ejus in rebus suis adversis merita obstrictus fuisset . The last clause is omitted in the translation . 5 In the summer of 1487 ; probably in September ; certainly not later , for the King was at Warwick in September . See note 3 , p ...
... ejus in rebus suis adversis merita obstrictus fuisset . The last clause is omitted in the translation . 5 In the summer of 1487 ; probably in September ; certainly not later , for the King was at Warwick in September . See note 3 , p ...
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Page 497 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.
Page 386 - Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Page 575 - Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little he had need have a great memory: if he confer little he had need have a present wit, and if he read little he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not.
Page 379 - ... it ; for these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Page 434 - It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.
Page 413 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity...
Page 443 - A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband; to his enemy but upon terms: whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person.
Page 438 - ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.
Page 413 - Democritus and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal.
Page 498 - ... be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again: if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing, to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers' cases : so every defect of the mind may have a special receipt.