Dictionary of National Biography, Volumen 49

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Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee
Smith, Elder, & Company, 1897
 

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Página 342 - Penitent, his next production (1703), is one of 'the most pleasing tragedies on the stage, where it still keeps its turns of appearing, and probably will long keep them, for there is scarcely any work of any poet at once so interesting by the fable, and so delightful by the language.
Página 397 - I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him...
Página 312 - The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
Página 76 - ROCK (THE VERY REV. CANON), DD— ON TEXTILE FABRICS. A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of Church Vestments, Dresses, Silk Stuffs, Needlework, and Tapestries in the South Kensington Museum.
Página 408 - York be relieved, and you beat the rebels' army of both kingdoms, which are before it ; then (but otherwise not}* I may possibly make a shift (upon the defensive) to spin out time until you come to assist me. Wherefore I command and conjure you, by the...
Página 386 - Whosoever squares his actions by any rule, either divine or human, he is a puritan : whosoever would be governed by the king's laws, he is a puritan. He that will not do whatsoever other men would have him do, he is a puritan.
Página 465 - RUSSELL.— THE JUDGMENT OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH (Posterior to the Reformation) on the Sufficiency of Holy Scripture, and the Authority of the Holy Catholic Church in matters of Faith ; as contained in her authorized Formularies, and Illustrated by the Writings of her elder Masters and Doctors. With an Introduction, Notes, and Appendix. By the Rev. JF RUSSELL, BCL 8VO., cloth, 10s. 6d. SEARS' CHEAP SCRIPTURE PRINTS, suitable for Cottages, Schools, Nurseries, Rewards, &c.
Página 127 - Cross, confirming such true doctrine as he and others had there taught in King Edward's days, exhorting the people constantly to remain in the same, and to beware of all pestilent popery, idolatry, and superstition.
Página 409 - York be relieved, and you beat the rebel armies of both kingdoms which are before it, then, but otherwise not, I may possibly make a shift (upon the defensive) to spin out time, until you come to assist me...

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