Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, 1. kötetJ. Miller, 1809 |
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xii. oldal
... principles as the other princes of Europe . An army was wanting to support their claims ; but , from the insular security of Britain , they had no plausible pretext for keeping on foot such a num- ber of mercenaries ; and such claims ...
... principles as the other princes of Europe . An army was wanting to support their claims ; but , from the insular security of Britain , they had no plausible pretext for keeping on foot such a num- ber of mercenaries ; and such claims ...
xiv. oldal
... principles , which then divided and agitated the state . The reformation , by setting free the minds of men from the leaden tyranny of Rome , and by opening the Bible to all , broke the world into sects . But for long after the ...
... principles , which then divided and agitated the state . The reformation , by setting free the minds of men from the leaden tyranny of Rome , and by opening the Bible to all , broke the world into sects . But for long after the ...
xviii. oldal
... principles which eventually predomi- nated in the state . The Independents solicited , in the assembly at Westminster , 1645 , an indul gent toleration , and which was earnestly recom- mended by the Commons ; but the presbyterians would ...
... principles which eventually predomi- nated in the state . The Independents solicited , in the assembly at Westminster , 1645 , an indul gent toleration , and which was earnestly recom- mended by the Commons ; but the presbyterians would ...
xx. oldal
... principles , and a new system of conduct became necessary . They were obliged to attack in their turn , and to disarm , if possible , so formidable , so subtile , and so persevering an adversary . Strafford and Laud were impeached ; the ...
... principles , and a new system of conduct became necessary . They were obliged to attack in their turn , and to disarm , if possible , so formidable , so subtile , and so persevering an adversary . Strafford and Laud were impeached ; the ...
xxiii. oldal
... principles of his own book . His treatise was entitled " An humble Remonstrance to the High Court of Parliament . " About the same time , Archbishop Usher published " The Aposto- lical Institution of Episcopacy . " In answer to these ...
... principles of his own book . His treatise was entitled " An humble Remonstrance to the High Court of Parliament . " About the same time , Archbishop Usher published " The Aposto- lical Institution of Episcopacy . " In answer to these ...
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317. oldal - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
284. oldal - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
295. oldal - He that can • apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he. is the true warfaring Christian.
148. oldal - At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
76. oldal - I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
320. oldal - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
166. oldal - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
58. oldal - I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
329. oldal - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
269. oldal - But here the main skill and groundwork will be, to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity, as may lead and draw them in willing obedience, enflamed with the study of learning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.