Sketch of the Reformation in EnglandW. Marshall, 1837 - 298 pages |
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... prove a valuable addition to the religious literature of the country . We need a multiplication of such men as Mr. Hooker , and of such works as he writes and publishes ; and this need should lead us to receive most thankfully , and ...
... prove a valuable addition to the religious literature of the country . We need a multiplication of such men as Mr. Hooker , and of such works as he writes and publishes ; and this need should lead us to receive most thankfully , and ...
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... prove to be a most valuable series of books . The editor is , at once , a man of genius , taste and erudition , and we are quite sure that no work will bear his name as editor , which is not possessed of sterling merit . Two volumes of ...
... prove to be a most valuable series of books . The editor is , at once , a man of genius , taste and erudition , and we are quite sure that no work will bear his name as editor , which is not possessed of sterling merit . Two volumes of ...
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... of truth and equity , not of party ; it is for others to say whether they are reasonable , and to let them prevail only so far as they prove so ― valeant quantum valent . ( INTRODUCTORY LETTER . My Dear Brother : St. Mary's X PREFACE .
... of truth and equity , not of party ; it is for others to say whether they are reasonable , and to let them prevail only so far as they prove so ― valeant quantum valent . ( INTRODUCTORY LETTER . My Dear Brother : St. Mary's X PREFACE .
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... proved ) of Northumbria , died and was buried ; but he was born to refute the apophthegm that dead men tell no tales , for he returned to life , and gave an ac- count of his travels . He had been conducted by an angel in white raiment ...
... proved ) of Northumbria , died and was buried ; but he was born to refute the apophthegm that dead men tell no tales , for he returned to life , and gave an ac- count of his travels . He had been conducted by an angel in white raiment ...
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... proved knee - deep in mud and mire , and wherein the bishop lost a shoe ; for it was a plan of the clergy , says Wil- liam of Malmesbury , who tells this precious story , to make the bishop repent of his resolution and be ruled by his ...
... proved knee - deep in mud and mire , and wherein the bishop lost a shoe ; for it was a plan of the clergy , says Wil- liam of Malmesbury , who tells this precious story , to make the bishop repent of his resolution and be ruled by his ...
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Page 201 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto Thee, O Lord [' Holy Father], Almighty, Everlasting God.
Page 100 - For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater : so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 243 - I say, put your hook, I mean the arming-wire, through his mouth, and out at his gills, and then with a fine needle and silk sew the upper part of his leg with only one stitch to the armingwire of your hook, or tie the frog's leg above the upper joint to the armed wire ; and in so doing, use him as though you loved him, that is, harm him as little as you may possibly, that he may live the longer.
Page xviii - and presently delivered into his hand a walking- staff, with which he professed he had travelled through many parts of Germany.
Page 269 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 142 - And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
Page xvii - ... on foot they went, and took Salisbury in their way, purposely to see the good bishop, who made Mr. Hooker and his companion dine with him at his own table ; which Mr. Hooker boasted of with much joy and gratitude when he saw his mother and friends. And at the bishop's parting with him, the bishop gave him good counsel, and his benediction, but forgot to give him money ; which, when the bishop...
Page 201 - THEREFORE with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name, evermore praising thee, and saying, jFIoIy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts!
Page 210 - We heartily pray thee, to send thy holy Spirit into the hearts of them that possess the grounds, pastures, and dwelling places of the earth, that they remembering themselves to be thy tenants, may not rack and stretch out the rents of their houses and lands, nor yet take unreasonable fines and incomes after the manner of covetous worldlings...
Page 176 - Jealous I was that some less skilful hand (Such as disquiet always what is well, And by ill imitating would excel) Might hence presume the whole creation's day To change in scenes, and show it in a play.