The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...C. Knight, 1833 |
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... BOSSUET . BLAKE . BOYLE . СОКЕ . CERVANTES . BARROW . BUFFON . CORNEILLE . BURKE . BRINDLEY . CORREGGIO . BENTLEY . CALVIN . CANOVA . ВОССАСІЮ . CRANMER . COPERNICUS . BUCHANAN , CROMWELL . CAVENDISH , CHARLES V. DANTE . DRYDEN . 2 ...
... BOSSUET . BLAKE . BOYLE . СОКЕ . CERVANTES . BARROW . BUFFON . CORNEILLE . BURKE . BRINDLEY . CORREGGIO . BENTLEY . CALVIN . CANOVA . ВОССАСІЮ . CRANMER . COPERNICUS . BUCHANAN , CROMWELL . CAVENDISH , CHARLES V. DANTE . DRYDEN . 2 ...
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... in the symphonies of Lulli ; the pulpit eloquence of Bossuet and Bourdaloüe . Louis XIV . was the hearer and the patron of all these ; and his taste was duly appre- ciated and adopted by the accomplished Madame , by a MOLIERE . 101.
... in the symphonies of Lulli ; the pulpit eloquence of Bossuet and Bourdaloüe . Louis XIV . was the hearer and the patron of all these ; and his taste was duly appre- ciated and adopted by the accomplished Madame , by a MOLIERE . 101.
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... constitution which he was universally admitted to understand better than any other man of his age , both in an exactly legal and in a comprehensively philosophical sense . " # BOSSUET . rom the original icture by goud in 112 FOX .
... constitution which he was universally admitted to understand better than any other man of his age , both in an exactly legal and in a comprehensively philosophical sense . " # BOSSUET . rom the original icture by goud in 112 FOX .
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# BOSSUET . rom the original icture by goud in the Folliation of Loflatun of the Sustitute the Institute of France Puder the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge London Published by charles Knight Pall ...
# BOSSUET . rom the original icture by goud in the Folliation of Loflatun of the Sustitute the Institute of France Puder the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge London Published by charles Knight Pall ...
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BOSSUET . 7 THE life of the Bishop of Meaux , a theologian and polemic familiarly known to his countrymen as the oracle of their church , forms an important part of the ecclesiastical history of the seventeenth century . A short ...
BOSSUET . 7 THE life of the Bishop of Meaux , a theologian and polemic familiarly known to his countrymen as the oracle of their church , forms an important part of the ecclesiastical history of the seventeenth century . A short ...
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Página 148 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully!
Página 44 - Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small performance, on the man who hastens home, because his countrymen are contending for their liberty, and, when he reaches the scene of action, vapours away his patriotism in a private boarding-school.
Página 31 - I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down let me shift for myself.
Página 15 - To this he replied, he was so well assured of the strength of his light-house, that he should only wish to be there in the greatest storm that ever blew under the face of the heavens, that he might see what effect it would have upon the building.
Página 173 - During the long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment ; even those intervals of recreation, which sometimes unavoidably occurred, and were looked for by us with a longing, that persons who have experienced the fatigues of service will readily excuse, were submitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provision for the more...
Página 134 - ... equal to the elegance of his taste, and to the purity and vigour of his style, his history might be placed on a level with the most admired compositions of the ancients. But, instead of rejecting the improbable tales of chronicle writers, he was at the utmost pains to adorn them ; and hath clothed, with all the beauties and graces of fiction, those legends, which formerly had only its wildness and extravagance.
Página 50 - Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth!
Página 27 - I find his grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me, as any subject within this realm : howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then there was war between us), it should not fail to go.
Página 168 - I concluded that what we had seen, which I named Sandwich Land, was either a group of islands, or else a point of the continent. For I firmly believe that there is a tract of land near the Pole which is the source of most of the ice that is spread over this vast southern ocean.
Página 109 - In private life he was gentle, modest, placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation. His superiority was never felt but in the instruction which he imparted, or in the attention which his generous preference usually directed to the more obscure members of the company. The simplicity of his manners was far from excluding that perfect urbanity...