The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1816 |
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... hath distained and poisoned the old Latin speech , and the veray Roman tongue , which in the time of Tully , and Sallust , and Virgil , and Terence , was used - I say , that filthiness and all such abusion , which the later blind world ...
... hath distained and poisoned the old Latin speech , and the veray Roman tongue , which in the time of Tully , and Sallust , and Virgil , and Terence , was used - I say , that filthiness and all such abusion , which the later blind world ...
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... hath he wrought within this realm to your great slander ! There is never a nobleman , but if he had done half so much as he hath done , he were well worthy to lose his head . Yea , if my lord of Norfolk , my lord of Suffolk , or my lord ...
... hath he wrought within this realm to your great slander ! There is never a nobleman , but if he had done half so much as he hath done , he were well worthy to lose his head . Yea , if my lord of Norfolk , my lord of Suffolk , or my lord ...
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... - gested scruples to Henry upon the subject , as his ' ghostly ' father ' ) appears from a note of Dr. Wordsworth's to be un- founded . ( Eccl . Biogr . I. 428. ) carriage , and hath a princely heart ; and , CARDINAL WOLSEY . 71.
... - gested scruples to Henry upon the subject , as his ' ghostly ' father ' ) appears from a note of Dr. Wordsworth's to be un- founded . ( Eccl . Biogr . I. 428. ) carriage , and hath a princely heart ; and , CARDINAL WOLSEY . 71.
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... hath a princely heart ; and , rather than he will miss or want any part of his will , he will endanger the one - half of his kingdom I do assure you , that I have often kneeled before him , some- times three hours together , to persuade ...
... hath a princely heart ; and , rather than he will miss or want any part of his will , he will endanger the one - half of his kingdom I do assure you , that I have often kneeled before him , some- times three hours together , to persuade ...
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... hath not long since laid * His speech to the King , on being presented to him for his approbation , was in a strain of servility only to be exceeded by the spirit of the time : and in the subsequent debate upon the subsidy , only half ...
... hath not long since laid * His speech to the King , on being presented to him for his approbation , was in a strain of servility only to be exceeded by the spirit of the time : and in the subsequent debate upon the subsidy , only half ...
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