... 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
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 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...towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages and of worthies ? we reckon more... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pagina’s
...their fealty, the t approaching reformation : others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting I to the force of reason and convincement. What could a...nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge? WfJat_wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers, to make a... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 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...faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of pro phets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to harvest ; there need... | |
| 1847 - 606 pagina’s
...lefurination ; »there, ae fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and couviucemeut. What could a man require more — from a nation so pliant and no prone to seek after knowledge Î What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 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 nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies." Thus, indeed, may we truly say of our cities : to be restored to a healthy place in the nation they... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 pagina’s
...feek after knowledge. What wants there to fuch a towardly and pregnant foile, but wife and faithfull labourers, to make a knowing people, a Nation of Prophets, of Sages, and of Worthies. We reck'n more then five months yet to harveft ; there need not be five weeks, had we but eyes to lift... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 506 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...a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies.'' Thus, indeed, may we truly say of our cities : to be restored to a healthy place in the nation they... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pagina’s
...their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. " What could...people a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies I — Metkinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after... | |
| 1852 - 166 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...seek after knowledge ? What wants there to such a towardiy and pregnant soil but wise and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 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...nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? " Yet in the same wonderful composition he tells us plainly enough, and without any severity of rebuke,... | |
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