... there be pens and heads there sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present as with their homage and their fealty the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting... A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Pagina 292door George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1831 - 702 pagina’s
...their fealty, the APPROACHING REFORMATION : others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What u-ants there to such a tmrardly and pregnant soil, but WISE AND FAITHFI'L LABOIRERS, to make a knou-ina... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pagina’s
...are fast reading, trying all things, apparently, to the force of reason and convinceinent. What can a man require more from a nation, so pliant, and so prone to seek after know* Hist, of Great Britain, Charles I. ch. v. ledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant... | |
| 1834 - 532 pagina’s
...homage and fealty, the approaching reformation : others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...faithful labourers, to make a knowing people a nation of prophet*, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to h:;r\-est; there need... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 394 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation : others, as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...people a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ?"* The following image of the nation has been frequently quoted, but should never be omitted in any... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyse - 1836 - 578 pagina’s
...can soar to. What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soile, but wise and Jaithfull laboureri to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of icorthies." MILTON. THE Education which embraces in the most perfect way the whole man, we have called... | |
| William Jones - 1838 - 696 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...a towardly and pregnant soil but wise and faithful htlxunvrs, to make a knowing people u nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies?" The following... | |
| 1827 - 630 pagina’s
...their fealty the approaching Reformation: — others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement ; what could...pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What VOL. xxxvi. NO. LX.XI. D wants wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful... | |
| 1847 - 608 pagina’s
...the approaching reformation ; others, as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force ot reason and convincement. What could a man require...nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge Î What want« there to such a towardly ana pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make... | |
| 1830 - 1112 pagina’s
...sinewy to discourse ; not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil...people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ?'' CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON BISHOP BURNETTS "HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND."... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1839 - 180 pagina’s
...reach of any point, the highest that human capacity can soar to. . What could a man require from such a nation, so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What wants there more to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people,... | |
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