A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland;: With Lists of Their Works:, Bind 2John Scott, 1806 |
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... ment of the bigotted queen Mary . Her sister Elizabeth greatly augmented her library . King James the first enriched the Bodleian library at Oxford at the expense of his own ; giving a warrant to sir Thomas Bodley , under the privy seal ...
... ment of the bigotted queen Mary . Her sister Elizabeth greatly augmented her library . King James the first enriched the Bodleian library at Oxford at the expense of his own ; giving a warrant to sir Thomas Bodley , under the privy seal ...
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... or Acts of Parlia- ment ; and the Exposition thereof . Written by Sir Christopher Hatton , late Lord Chancellour of Eng- land . " Lond . 1677. 8vo . The book has neither dedication nor preface . Two letters 36 LORD CHANCELLOR HATTON .
... or Acts of Parlia- ment ; and the Exposition thereof . Written by Sir Christopher Hatton , late Lord Chancellour of Eng- land . " Lond . 1677. 8vo . The book has neither dedication nor preface . Two letters 36 LORD CHANCELLOR HATTON .
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... ment 5 . " Corrupt company is more infectious than corrupt air ; therefore , be advised in thy choice for that text of thy selfe which could never so be expounded , thy companion shall , as thy commentarie , lay open to the world ...
... ment 5 . " Corrupt company is more infectious than corrupt air ; therefore , be advised in thy choice for that text of thy selfe which could never so be expounded , thy companion shall , as thy commentarie , lay open to the world ...
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... ment of one of her last broad pieces , repre- senting her horridly old and deformed . An entire coin with this image is not known . It is universally supposed that the die was broken by her command , and that some workman of the mint ...
... ment of one of her last broad pieces , repre- senting her horridly old and deformed . An entire coin with this image is not known . It is universally supposed that the die was broken by her command , and that some workman of the mint ...
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... ment , and execution , see the Progresses of Queen Elizabeth , vol . ii . ] * Sir Walter Raleigh was known to bear personal enmity to the earl , and endeavoured to excuse his appearing at the execu tion , by pretending it was to clear ...
... ment , and execution , see the Progresses of Queen Elizabeth , vol . ii . ] * Sir Walter Raleigh was known to bear personal enmity to the earl , and endeavoured to excuse his appearing at the execu tion , by pretending it was to clear ...
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Side 97 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
Side 343 - ... who bequeathed love and peace to his disciples, I cannot call to mind where I have read or heard words more mild and peaceful. He there exhorts us to hear with patience and humility those, however they be...
Side 204 - Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit in their turns, as they are sent ; A thousand years with thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent : Or as a watch by night, that course doth keep, And goes, and comes, unwares to them that sleep.
Side 124 - Phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of Poesie...
Side 251 - He indulged to himself the pleasures of all kinds, almost in all excesses. To women, whether out of his natural constitution, or for want of his domestic content and delight (in which he was most unhappy, for he paid much too dear for his wife's fortune by taking her person into the bargain) he was immoderately given up...
Side 219 - When we, at this distance of time, inquire what prodigious merits excited such admiration, what do we find? Great valour. — But it was an age of heroes. — In full of all other talents, we have a tedious, lamentable, pedantic, pastoral romance, which the patience of a young virgin in love cannot now wade through...
Side 166 - This pillar was erected in the year 1656, by Ann, Countess Dowager of Pembroke, &c., for a memorial of her last parting, in this place, with her good and pious mother, Margaret, Countess Dowager of Cumberland, on the 2d of April, 1616 ; in memory whereof she hath left an annuity of 41.
Side 343 - He writing of Episcopacy and by the way treating of sects and schisms, left ye his vote, or rather now the...
Side 31 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat and satin doublet, Mov'd the stout heart of England's Queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
Side 311 - ... his defence without making desperate sallies against growing mischiefs, which he knew well he had no power to hinder, and which might probably begin in his own ruin. To conclude, his security consisted very much in his having but little credit with the King; and he died in a season most opportune, in which a wise man would have prayed to have finished his course, and which in truth crowned his other signal prosperity in the world.