 | 1827 - 590 pages
...before she sheathed the sword, broke the power of France for a hundred years. The Brunswick line was called to the throne on the sole title of Protestantism....height from which it may look down upon the world. — Pp. x. The view taken by our author of the book he has undertaken to interpret, is thus given.... | |
 | George Croly - Bible - 1827 - 344 pages
...kept their oaths to the religion of England. The country rose under each. iof, t^o.se P. rotestant kings to a still higher rank; every trivial reverse...honour and power, until the throne of England stands upon a height from which it may look down upon the world. Yet in our immediate memory there was one... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - Bible - 1834 - 498 pages
...of Louis was undone ; England rose to the highest military name. In a train of immortal victories, she defended Protestantism throughout Europe ; drove...height from which it may look down upon the world." " It is impossible to conceive that this regular interchange of punishment and preservation has been... | |
 | 1837 - 638 pages
...years. " The Brunswick line were called to the throne by Protestantism. Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...addition of honour and power, until the throne of England stood on a height from which it looked down upon the world. " Yet, in our immediate memory, there was... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1837 - 596 pages
...years. The Brunswick line were called to the throne by Protestantism. Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...every trivial reverse compensated by some magnificent additien of honour and power, until the throne of England stood on a height from which it looked down... | |
 | Protestant association - 1839 - 496 pages
...years. The Brunswick line were called to the throne by Protestantism. Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...addition of honour and power, until the throne of England stood on a height from which it looked down upon the world. Yet, in our immediate memory, there was... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1842 - 662 pages
...years. " The Brunswick line were called to the throne by Protestantism. Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...addition of honour and power, until the throne of England stood on a height from which it looked down upon the world. " Yet, in our immediate memory, there was... | |
 | George Croly - Church and state - 1842 - 414 pages
...years. The Brunswick line were called to the throne by Protestantism. Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...addition of honour and power, until the throne of England stood on a height from which it looked down upon the world ! Yet, in our immediate memory, there was... | |
 | Protestant association - 1843 - 480 pages
...other. The line of Brunswick were called to the throne by Protestantism. This faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths...religion of England. The country rose under each of these Protestant kings to a still higher rank, every trivial reverse compensated by some magnificent... | |
 | 1845 - 734 pages
...rose to the " highest military name. " The Brunswick line were called to the throne on the sole tide of " Protestantism. They were honourable men, and...of " those Protestant kings to a still higher rank, until the throne of " England stands on a height from which it may look down upon the " world." " Yet,... | |
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Their faith was their title. They were honourable men, and they kept their oaths to the religion of England. The country rose under each of those Protestant Kings to a still higher rank; every trivial reverse compensated by some magnificent addition of... 