The Holy and Profane StatesLittle, Brown, 1864 - 325 páginas |
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... Soldier • The Good General • · • • • • The Good Sea - Captain . The True Gentleman . The Virtuous Lady . The Wise Statesman The Ambassador • • • • • Of Hospitality • · 69 71 76 79 89 95 100 104 • 110 • • 114 118 · 123 127 139 144 ...
... Soldier • The Good General • · • • • • The Good Sea - Captain . The True Gentleman . The Virtuous Lady . The Wise Statesman The Ambassador • • • • • Of Hospitality • · 69 71 76 79 89 95 100 104 • 110 • • 114 118 · 123 127 139 144 ...
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... soldier , ' and ' divine ' ; lives of eminent persons , as illustrative of these characters ; and general essays . In his conception of character he has followed Bishop Earle and Sir Thomas Over- bury , but his manner of writing is ...
... soldier , ' and ' divine ' ; lives of eminent persons , as illustrative of these characters ; and general essays . In his conception of character he has followed Bishop Earle and Sir Thomas Over- bury , but his manner of writing is ...
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... soldier that , whilst all other nations are mer- cenary and for money will serve on any side , he will never fight against his own king ; nor will our advocate against the sovereign truth plainly appearing to his conscience . He not ...
... soldier that , whilst all other nations are mer- cenary and for money will serve on any side , he will never fight against his own king ; nor will our advocate against the sovereign truth plainly appearing to his conscience . He not ...
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... , in Spain , two soldiers contended about the mural crown , due to him who first climbed the walls , so that the whole army was thereupon in danger of divis- 6 ion , Scipio , the General , said , " THE FAITHFUL MINISTER . 81.
... , in Spain , two soldiers contended about the mural crown , due to him who first climbed the walls , so that the whole army was thereupon in danger of divis- 6 ion , Scipio , the General , said , " THE FAITHFUL MINISTER . 81.
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... soldiers , in that he styleth him- self " a man of war . " Now , though many hate soldiers as the twigs of the rod ... SOLDIER . 127 The Good Soldier.
... soldiers , in that he styleth him- self " a man of war . " Now , though many hate soldiers as the twigs of the rod ... SOLDIER . 127 The Good Soldier.
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Página 279 - I charge thee therefore, before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing, and his kingdom ; preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Página 84 - He doth not only move the bread of life, and toss it up and down in generalities, but also breaks it into particular directions. Drawing it down to cases of conscience, that a man may be warranted in his particular actions, whether they be lawful or not.
Página 246 - Some books are only cursorily to be tasted of. Namely first, voluminous books, the task of a man's life to read them over; secondly, auxiliary books, only to be repaired to on occasions ; thirdly, such as are mere pieces of formality, so that if you look on them, you look through them; and he that peeps through the casement of the index, sees as much as if he were in the house.
Página 205 - NGER is one of the sinews of the soul : -^- he that wants it hath a maimed mind, and with Jacob, sinew-shrunk in the hollow of his thigh, must needs halt. Nor is it good to converse with such as cannot be angry, and, with the Caspian Sea, never ebb nor flow.
Página 185 - HARMLESS mirth is the best cordial against the consumption of the spirits : wherefore jesting is not unlawful if it trespasseth not in quantity, quality, or season.
Página 108 - From Paul's I went, to Eton sent, To learn straightways the Latin phrase, Where fifty-three stripes given to me At once I had. For fault but small, or none at all, It came to pass thus beat I was; See, Udal, see the mercy of thee To me, poor lad.
Página 109 - Eaton, who would never suffer any wandering, begging scholar (such as justly the statute hath ranked in the fore-front of rogues) to come into his school, but would thrust him out with earnestness, (however privately charitable unto him,) lest his school-boys should be disheartened from their books, by seeing some scholars, after their studying in the University, preferred to beggary.
Página 118 - TS a gentleman in ore, whom the next age -*- may see refined ; and is the wax capable of a gentle impression, when the prince shall stamp it. Wise Solon (who accounted Tellus the Athenian the most happy man for living privately on his own lands) would surely have pronounced the English yeomanry a fortunate condition, living in the temperate zone, betwixt greatness and want, — an estate of people almost peculiar to England.
Página 107 - If cockering mothers proffer him money to purchase their sons an exemption from his rod, (to live as it were in a peculiar, out of their master's jurisdiction,) with disdain he refuseth it, and scorns the late custom in some places of commuting whipping into money, and ransoming boys from the rod at a set price. If he hath a stubborn...
Página 45 - If he chance to die young, yet he lives long that lives well ; and time mis-spent is not lived but lost. Besides, God is better than his promise, if he takes from him a long lease, and gives him a freehold of better value.