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" Puritan was made up of two different men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. "
Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 16
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 pages
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 pages
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foet on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Bealiñc Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 pages
...his devotional ri?tirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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Life of Milton

David Masson - 1860 - 282 pages
...In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was halfmaddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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An analysis of the Stuart Period of England History

Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or horrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millenial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 pages
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foet W dcn %Я *, ɐ 2z 0 ,[ * Ҧq K z D9A R ? iN e 'Ϙ 4... W h + _ |_ =.}憸 = FXW6 Q% Np b ᝥ 4 *#=# ( / himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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Training school reader. [Ed.] by W.J. Unwin

William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleet-wood, he cried in the bitterness...
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Methodism, memorials of the United Methodist free churches, with ...

Matthew Baxter - 1865 - 534 pages
...neck of his King.' In his devotional retirement he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. But he was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions....woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vaiie, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, Complete: Critical and historical essays

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...Beatific Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of ever• lasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year....
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Analytical Fifth-[sixth] Reader: Containing an Introductory Article on the ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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Typical Selections from the Best English Authors: With Introductory Notices

English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness...
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