Makers of Modern Thought; Or Five Hundred Years' Struggle (1200 A.D. to 1699 A.D.) Between Science, Ignorance, and Superstition, Volume 1G. Philip, 1892 - Humanities |
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... Lord Keeper of the Seals - In 1619 Lord High Chancellor and Baron of Verulam , and in 1620 Viscount St. Albans - In 1621 accused before the Lords of having received money for grants of offices , & c . ; admitted his PAGE 92 36 134 guilt ...
... Lord Keeper of the Seals - In 1619 Lord High Chancellor and Baron of Verulam , and in 1620 Viscount St. Albans - In 1621 accused before the Lords of having received money for grants of offices , & c . ; admitted his PAGE 92 36 134 guilt ...
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... lord of all temporal potentates . Though it is no part of our duty to inquire into the prior history of that Church , it may be stated that there was a period in the history of the Christian Church when the doctrine of imperium in ...
... lord of all temporal potentates . Though it is no part of our duty to inquire into the prior history of that Church , it may be stated that there was a period in the history of the Christian Church when the doctrine of imperium in ...
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... Lord Beaconsfield , when addressing the members of the Man- chester Athenæum , said : " Knowledge is like the mystic lad- der in the patriarch's dream . Its base rests on the primeval earth - its crest is lost in the shadowy splendour ...
... Lord Beaconsfield , when addressing the members of the Man- chester Athenæum , said : " Knowledge is like the mystic lad- der in the patriarch's dream . Its base rests on the primeval earth - its crest is lost in the shadowy splendour ...
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... lord to whom court must be paid . Everything breathes joy , freedom , and simplicity . Our lot is neither that of poverty nor riches , but a sweet , modest , and sober rusticity . The inhabitants are innocent , tractable , and ...
... lord to whom court must be paid . Everything breathes joy , freedom , and simplicity . Our lot is neither that of poverty nor riches , but a sweet , modest , and sober rusticity . The inhabitants are innocent , tractable , and ...
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... lord and some others who had been attracted by his native ability , to the University of Prague , he made rapid advances both in learning and the good - will of his superiors . In 1402 he was appointed Bohemian preacher in the Bethlehem ...
... lord and some others who had been attracted by his native ability , to the University of Prague , he made rapid advances both in learning and the good - will of his superiors . In 1402 he was appointed Bohemian preacher in the Bethlehem ...
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Page 206 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
Page 213 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land...
Page 204 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Page 208 - Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, . And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster...
Page 219 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life ; But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Page 206 - I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell. All. Ding, dong, bell. Bass. So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text...
Page 217 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath; it is twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes...
Page 210 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love : Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues ; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent ; for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Page 205 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 199 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.