The Worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire;: Being Lives of the Most Distinguished Persons that Have Been Born In, Or Connected With, Those ProvincesWhittaker and Company; Simpkin, Marshall, and Company; John Cross, Leeds; Bancks and Company Manchester; Grapel, Liverpool., 1836 - 732 sivua |
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Sivu iv
... according to the idea above proposed . To this we answer , that we do not wish history , for general perusal , to be so written . We only wish to distin- guish the peculiar end , object , and function of iv INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
... according to the idea above proposed . To this we answer , that we do not wish history , for general perusal , to be so written . We only wish to distin- guish the peculiar end , object , and function of iv INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
Sivu v
... object , and function of History from that of Biography . In history all that belongs to the individual is exhibited in subor- dinate relation to the commonwealth ; in biography , the acts , and accidents of the commonwealth are ...
... object , and function of History from that of Biography . In history all that belongs to the individual is exhibited in subor- dinate relation to the commonwealth ; in biography , the acts , and accidents of the commonwealth are ...
Sivu vii
... objects , in which his subject was placed , and to see things as he saw them - not , indeed , neglecting to avail himself of the vantage - ground which time or circumstances may have given him to correct what was delusive in the partial ...
... objects , in which his subject was placed , and to see things as he saw them - not , indeed , neglecting to avail himself of the vantage - ground which time or circumstances may have given him to correct what was delusive in the partial ...
Sivu 4
... objects of mob fury and legal pillage ; sometimes timidly protected , and sometimes nearly given up by the Court . It is not the least evil of intolerance , that it often sets the martyr's crown on the brow of the bigot and the traitor ...
... objects of mob fury and legal pillage ; sometimes timidly protected , and sometimes nearly given up by the Court . It is not the least evil of intolerance , that it often sets the martyr's crown on the brow of the bigot and the traitor ...
Sivu 8
... object of conscious attention , and takes place while the thoughts , and the natural current of feeling , are in full operation . D'Israeli , in his " Curiosities of Literature , " second series , has two interesting chapters on ...
... object of conscious attention , and takes place while the thoughts , and the natural current of feeling , are in full operation . D'Israeli , in his " Curiosities of Literature , " second series , has two interesting chapters on ...
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Sivu 269 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Sivu 690 - I been depos'd, if you had reign'd! The father had descended for the son, For only you are lineal to the throne. Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose. But now, not I, but poetry is curs'd, For Tom the Second reigns like Tom the First. But let 'em not mistake my patron's part, Nor call his charity their own desert. Yet this I prophesy: thou shalt be seen (Tho...
Sivu 62 - Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain: But those do hold or break As men are strong or weak.
Sivu 270 - The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : 10 Plain living and high thinking are no more...
Sivu 59 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Sivu 313 - I must do it, as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened ; yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honor I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Sivu 508 - Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance...
Sivu 72 - When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose.
Sivu 90 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater?
Sivu 262 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.