The gallery of portraits: with memoirs ...: Gustavus AdolphusC. Knight, 1837 |
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39. oldal
... Quakers ; and in conjunction with some fellow - students , he began to withdraw from attendance on the Established Church , and to hold private prayer - meetings . For this conduct Penn and his friends were fined by the college for non ...
... Quakers ; and in conjunction with some fellow - students , he began to withdraw from attendance on the Established Church , and to hold private prayer - meetings . For this conduct Penn and his friends were fined by the college for non ...
40. oldal
... Quakers , the Admiral immediately summoned him to England ; and he soon became certified of the fact , among other peculiarities , by his son's pertinacious adherence to the Quakers ' notions concerning what they called Hat Worship ...
... Quakers , the Admiral immediately summoned him to England ; and he soon became certified of the fact , among other peculiarities , by his son's pertinacious adherence to the Quakers ' notions concerning what they called Hat Worship ...
41. oldal
... Quakers for Papists , that Papists should be whipped for their consciences . No , for though the hand pretended to be lifted up against them hath lighted heavily upon us , and we complain , yet we do not mean that any should take a ...
... Quakers for Papists , that Papists should be whipped for their consciences . No , for though the hand pretended to be lifted up against them hath lighted heavily upon us , and we complain , yet we do not mean that any should take a ...
42. oldal
... Quakers that their solemn affirmation should be admitted in the place of an oath . An enactment to this effect passed the Commons in 1678 , but was lost , in consequence of a prorogation , before it had passed the Lords . It was on this ...
... Quakers that their solemn affirmation should be admitted in the place of an oath . An enactment to this effect passed the Commons in 1678 , but was lost , in consequence of a prorogation , before it had passed the Lords . It was on this ...
43. oldal
... Quaker brethren in England , by giv- ing them a free and happy asylum in a foreign land . Circumstances favoured his wish . The Crown was indebted to him 16,000l . for money advanced by the late Admiral for the naval service . It was ...
... Quaker brethren in England , by giv- ing them a free and happy asylum in a foreign land . Circumstances favoured his wish . The Crown was indebted to him 16,000l . for money advanced by the late Admiral for the naval service . It was ...
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27. oldal - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
56. oldal - Pitt was then one of the poor; and to him Heaven directed a portion of the wealth of the haughty Dowager. She left him a legacy of ten thousand pounds, in consideration of " the noble defence he had made for the support of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of his country.
113. oldal - The original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England examined and asserted...
141. oldal - I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them....
62. oldal - I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America.
59. oldal - House to tax America, I was ill in bed. If I could have endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony against it.
22. oldal - MP late a member of the said house, serving as one of the knights of...
61. oldal - To withdraw, in the fulness of his power, and in the utmost gratification of his ambition, from the House of Commons (which procured him his power, and which could alone insure it to him), and to go into that Hospital of Incurables, the House of Lords, is a measure so unaccountable, that nothing but proof positive could have made me believe it : but true it is.
26. oldal - Catholic church is the sign and test of infallible truth. To my present feelings it seems incredible that I should ever believe that I believed in transubstantiation. But my conqueror oppressed me with the sacramental words, "Hoc est corpus meum...
187. oldal - I, therefore, came to stand nearly upon the footing which honest Slender consoled himself on having established with Mistress Anne Page : " There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it pleased Heaven to decrease it on further acquaintance...