The History of England from the Accession of James II., Volumen1Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1849 - 526 páginas Tidlig amerikansk udgave af den engelske politiker og historiker T.B. Macaulays i datiden meget værdsatte Englandshistorie, der omhandler tiden fra Jacob 2.'s tronbestigelse 1685 over "Den Glorværdige Revolution" 1688 til Wilhelm 3.'s død i 1702. Dansk udgave haves. Bd. 5 har index til hele værket. |
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... bishops , adored the relics of martyrs , and took part eagerly in disputes touching the Nicene theology , the rulers of Wessex and Mercia were still performing savage rites in the temples of Odin and Zernebock . The continental kingdoms ...
... bishops , adored the relics of martyrs , and took part eagerly in disputes touching the Nicene theology , the rulers of Wessex and Mercia were still performing savage rites in the temples of Odin and Zernebock . The continental kingdoms ...
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... Bishop Hooper , who died manfully at Gloucester for his religion , long refused to wear the episcopal vestments . Bishop Ridley , a martyr of still greater renown , pulled down the ancient altars of his diocese , and ordered the ...
... Bishop Hooper , who died manfully at Gloucester for his religion , long refused to wear the episcopal vestments . Bishop Ridley , a martyr of still greater renown , pulled down the ancient altars of his diocese , and ordered the ...
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... bishop should be abandoned to the Papists , and that the chief officers of the purified church should be called ... bishops of Rome , and might be expected now to serve equally well the purposes of the English kings and of their ...
... bishop should be abandoned to the Papists , and that the chief officers of the purified church should be called ... bishops of Rome , and might be expected now to serve equally well the purposes of the English kings and of their ...
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... bishops who met at Trent . A large body of Protestants , on the other hand , regarded prelacy as positively unlawful , and persuaded them- selves that they found a very different form of ecclesiastical govern- ment prescribed in ...
... bishops who met at Trent . A large body of Protestants , on the other hand , regarded prelacy as positively unlawful , and persuaded them- selves that they found a very different form of ecclesiastical govern- ment prescribed in ...
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... bishops were appointed , who were to exercise their functions during his royal pleasure . According to this system , as expounded by Cranmer , the king was the spiritual as well as the temporal chief of the nation . 48 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... bishops were appointed , who were to exercise their functions during his royal pleasure . According to this system , as expounded by Cranmer , the king was the spiritual as well as the temporal chief of the nation . 48 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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Página 335 - Richard, Richard, dost thou think we'll hear thee poison the court ? Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave ; thou hast written books enough to load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy.
Página 119 - The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Página 43 - But during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power.
Página 204 - The country rings around with loud alarms, And raw in fields the rude militia swarms; Mouths without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence ; Stout once a month they march, a blustering band, And ever, but in times of need, at hand...
Página 255 - The chief cause which made the fusion of the different elements of society so imperfect was the extreme difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing-press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation of our species.
Página 217 - At Enfield, hardly out of sight of the smoke of the capital, was a region of five and twenty miles in circumference, which contained only three houses and scarcely any enclosed fields. Deer, as free as in an American forest, wandered there by thousands.
Página 429 - AD] coarse and scanty fare of those who had defaced his beloved cathedral. His conduct on this occasion was of a piece with his whole life. His intellect was indeed darkened by many superstitions and prejudices: but his moral character, when impartially reviewed, sustains a comparison with any in ecclesiastical history, and seems to approach, as near as human infirmity permits, to the ideal perfection of Christian virtue.
Página 24 - Then was formed that language, less musical indeed than the languages of the south, but in force, in richness, in aptitude for all the highest purposes of the poet, the philosopher, and the orator, inferior to the tongue of Greece alone.
Página 227 - He was permitted to dine, with the family; but he was expected to content himself with the plainest fare. He might fill himself with the corned beef and the carrots : but, as soon as the tarts and cheesecakes made their appearance, he quitted his seat, and stood aloof till he was summoned to return thanks for the repast, from a great part of which he had been excluded...
Página 232 - A few churches of eminent beauty rose out of a labyrinth of narrow lanes built upon vaults of no great solidity. If a coach or a cart entered those alleys, there was danger that it would be wedged between the houses, and danger also that it would break in the cellars. Goods were therefore conveyed about the town almost exclusively in trucks drawn by dogs...