The Worthies of Westmorland: Or, Notable Persons Born in that County Since the Reformation, Volumen1J. Robinson, 1849 |
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... give so much the greater measure . And there was good reason for this , inasmuch as they proportioned the military duty according to the number of acres that a man possessed . But this could be no rule as to the miles : there being no ...
... give so much the greater measure . And there was good reason for this , inasmuch as they proportioned the military duty according to the number of acres that a man possessed . But this could be no rule as to the miles : there being no ...
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... Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . ” — Prov . xxxi . v . 10–31 . HE time - worn , the neglected , and mouldering ruins of Kendal Castle mark the birth - place of Kateryn Parr . There is ...
... Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . ” — Prov . xxxi . v . 10–31 . HE time - worn , the neglected , and mouldering ruins of Kendal Castle mark the birth - place of Kateryn Parr . There is ...
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... gives no quarter to human infirmities ( as recent events lamentably prove ) and from which innocence itself does not always go unscathed , trumpet - tongued would have proclaimed hers to the world ; whereas all are agreed in this , that ...
... gives no quarter to human infirmities ( as recent events lamentably prove ) and from which innocence itself does not always go unscathed , trumpet - tongued would have proclaimed hers to the world ; whereas all are agreed in this , that ...
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... give than receive instruc- tion . She meekly replied that she was sensible how little she was entitled to these praises ; that though she usually declined not any conversation however sublime when proposed by his Majesty , she well knew ...
... give than receive instruc- tion . She meekly replied that she was sensible how little she was entitled to these praises ; that though she usually declined not any conversation however sublime when proposed by his Majesty , she well knew ...
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... give him a little momen- tary amusement ; that she found the conversation apt to languish when not revived by some opposi- tion , and she had ventured sometimes to feign a contrariety of sentiments in order to give him the pleasure of ...
... give him a little momen- tary amusement ; that she found the conversation apt to languish when not revived by some opposi- tion , and she had ventured sometimes to feign a contrariety of sentiments in order to give him the pleasure of ...
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Página 73 - Twas Presbyterian true blue; For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Página 35 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Página 226 - Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Página 227 - The image of his Maker, hope to win by it? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's...
Página 170 - The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th...
Página 35 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Página 226 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Página 65 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Página 219 - Wisdom for a man's self is in many branches thereof a depraved thing. It is the wisdom of rats, that will be sure to leave a house somewhat before it fall. It is the wisdom of the fox, that thrusts out the badger, who digged and made room for him. It is the wisdom of crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.
Página 35 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.