Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 7D. Appleton, 1879 |
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Page 56
... throne long occupied by specious usurpers . The man to whom the literature of his country owes its origin and its revival was born in times singularly adapted to call forth his extraordinary powers . Relig ious zeal , chivalrous love ...
... throne long occupied by specious usurpers . The man to whom the literature of his country owes its origin and its revival was born in times singularly adapted to call forth his extraordinary powers . Relig ious zeal , chivalrous love ...
Page 74
... thrones of Honorius and Augustulus . At this period the great renovation commenced . The warriors of the north , destitute as they were of knowledge and humanity , brought with them , from their forests and marshes , those qualities ...
... thrones of Honorius and Augustulus . At this period the great renovation commenced . The warriors of the north , destitute as they were of knowledge and humanity , brought with them , from their forests and marshes , those qualities ...
Page 98
... throne in his life , and lay in state after his death . When I think on all these things , to look round me makes me sad at heart . True it is that God hath restored to us our old laws , and the rightful line of our kings . Yet , how I ...
... throne in his life , and lay in state after his death . When I think on all these things , to look round me makes me sad at heart . True it is that God hath restored to us our old laws , and the rightful line of our kings . Yet , how I ...
Page 106
... throne ; Soit fait comme il est desiré ? " For his private virtues they are beside the question . Remember you not , " and Mr. Milton smiled , but some- what sternly , " what Dr. Caius saith in the Merry Wives of Shakspeare ? ' What ...
... throne ; Soit fait comme il est desiré ? " For his private virtues they are beside the question . Remember you not , " and Mr. Milton smiled , but some- what sternly , " what Dr. Caius saith in the Merry Wives of Shakspeare ? ' What ...
Page 113
... throne is surrounded by men whom the former Charles would have spurned from his footstool . The altar is served by slaves whose knees are supple to every being but God . Rhymers , whose books the hangman should burn , panders , actors ...
... throne is surrounded by men whom the former Charles would have spurned from his footstool . The altar is served by slaves whose knees are supple to every being but God . Rhymers , whose books the hangman should burn , panders , actors ...
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