I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under the Danes and Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity... Review of Fox's Book of Martyrs - Page 163by William Eusebius Andrews - 1826Full view - About this book
| Francis Grose - England - 1782 - 370 pages
...to more shame, and rebuke, than to have it noised abroad, that we are despisers of learning. I shall judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age ; this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...to more shame and rebuke than to have it noised abroad, that we are despisers of learning. I shall judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fael: of our age : this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...do. Yea, what may bring our realm to more shame, than to have it noised abroad, that we are dcpisers of learning? I judge this to be true, and utter it...their learned monuments as we have seen in our time." " But Bale is not alone in this charge ; Fuller breaks out into a passionate declamation upon this... | |
| James Townley - Bible - 1821 - 570 pages
...of Gotham, bound up in the Wisdomeof Solomon. I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age ; this unreasonable spoil of EnglantTs most... | |
| John Strype - 1821 - 556 pages
...the grave " seniors of other nations. And that neither the Britons " under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people " under the Danes and Normans,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. n Bale, an This Bale, by reason of the dangers of the professors of «arci™rof tne re for me d religion... | |
| John Strype - 1821 - 558 pages
...the grave " seniors of other nations. And that neither the Britons " under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people " under the Danes and Normans,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time." Bale, an This Bale, by reason of the dangers of the professors of scarchcr'of the reformed religion... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 876 pages
...heaviness, that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under tlie Dines and Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments as we have seen in our time." In these days every abbey had at least one person whose oflice it was to instruct youth ; and th<-... | |
| Edward Hatton - 1826 - 274 pages
...than to haver it noised abroad that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and titter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
| William Trollope - Monasteries - 1834 - 546 pages
...despisers of Learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britains, under the Romans and Saxons ; nor yet the English...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our Age, this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
| Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 564 pages
...which love their nations as they should do. Yea, what may bring our realm to more shame and rebuke, than to have it noised abroad, that we are despisers...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
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