 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1885 - 562 sider
...quarrels, and ultimately by war between the two nations. England, when firmly united to Scotland, " with Ireland reduced, the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted (?) and shipping maintained," would be one of the greatest monarchies that hath been on the earth. A very prominent place is given... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1886 - 298 sider
...to this effect in the House of Commons : ' And for Greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted, and cannot be healthy without the exercise of war ; and for greatness (happiness is not the question),... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 270 sider
...of Scotland is cut off by the union. ... So much for surety. For greatness, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery that this kingdom of...the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted [ie, entering into a contract], and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 236 sider
...of Scotland is cut off by the union. ... So much for surety. For greatness, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery that this kingdom of...the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted [ie, entering into a contract], and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - 246 sider
...of Scotland is cut off by the union. ... So much for surety. For greatness, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery that this kingdom of...the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted [ie, entering into a contract], and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1889 - 446 sider
...speaks to this effect in the House of Commons: 'And for Greatness, Mr. Speaker, I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this kingdom...Ireland reduced, the sea provinces of the Low Countries compacted, and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies in forces truly esteemed that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1893 - 304 sider
...Countries contraded, and fhipping maintained, is one of the greateft monarchies, in forces truly efteemed, that hath been in the world. For certainly the kingdoms here on earth have a refemblance with the Kingdom of Heaven, which our Saviour compareth, not to any great kernel or nut,... | |
 | John Morley - 1900 - 620 sider
...the whole policy of the Commonwealth of 1650. This Kingdom of England, he told the House of Commons, "having Scotland united, Ireland reduced, the sea...forces truly esteemed that hath been in the world." The Commonwealth on Cromwell's return from the "Crowning Mercy" had lasted for two years and a half... | |
 | Edward George Harman - 1914 - 632 sider
...Parliament on Scottish naturalisation in 1607 : For greatness (Mr. Speaker) I think a man may speak it soberly and without bravery, that this Kingdom...forces truly esteemed, that hath been in the world. . . . And such do I take to be the constitution of this kingdom, if indeed we shall refer our counsels... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 472 sider
...whole policy of the Commonwealth in 1650. This kingdom of England, he told the House of Commons, " having Scotland united, Ireland reduced, the sea provinces...forces truly esteemed that hath been in the world." The Commonwealth on Cromwell's return from the " Crowning Mercy " had lasted for two years and a half... | |
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England, having Scotland united, Ireland reduced, the sea provinces of the Low Countries contracted, and shipping maintained, is one of the greatest monarchies, in forces truly esteemed, that hath been in the world. 
