 | 1845 - 780 sivua
...Churchesj-f — the destruction of libraries, so that by Beale's unsuspicious declaration, ' neither Britain under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people...Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments ;'JJ — by the menaces of Colleges, as if, in the words of Bishop Ridley, ' there seemed a design... | |
 | 1846 - 506 sivua
...have it noised abroad that we are despisers of learning ? I shall judge this to he true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." THE ABBOT OF READING. " King Henry VIII., as he was hunting in Windsor Forest, either casually lost,... | |
 | 1846 - 502 sivua
...shall judge this to be true, aud utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under the 1 tomans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under the Danes...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." THE ABBOT OF READING. " King Henry VIII., as he was hunting in Windsor Forest, either casually lost,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 sivua
...to have it noised abroad that we are despisers of learning? I shall judge this to he true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." THE ABBOT OF READING. — King Henry VIII., as he was hunting in Windsor Forest, either casually lost,... | |
 | James Townley - 1847 - 620 sivua
...Gotham,' bound up in the ' Wisdome of Solomon.' . , I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities. What soul can be so frozen, as not to melt into anger hereat ? What heart having the least spark of... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1847 - 362 sivua
...than to have it noised abroad that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under...wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of ifnyland's most noble antiquities."* " ' The monks,' says another writer, 'were formerly the greater... | |
 | 1850 - 234 sivua
...than to have it noised abroad that we are despisers of learning? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under...yet the English people, under the Danes and Normans, bad ever such damage of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1853 - 678 sivua
...than to have it noised abroad, that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under...their learned monuments as we have seen in our time," (John Bale's Declaration on Leland's Journal, an. 1549.) Fuller, too, has borne testimony to the devastating... | |
 | William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - 1854 - 380 sivua
...by the space of more than these ten years ; and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." (l) Innumerable works of art were destroyed, and magnificent specimens of architecture were defaced... | |
 | James Townley - 1856 - 610 sivua
...Gotham,' bound up in the ' Wisdome of Solomon.' . , I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities. What soul can be so frozen, as not to melt into anger hereat ? What heart having the least spark of... | |
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I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under the Danes and Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity... 
