Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 2J. Miller, 1809 |
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Pagina 3
... words , and empty of matter , as most men think Salmasius has been in his defence of the king , I might seem to deserve justly to be accounted a verbose and silly defender ; yet since no man thinks himself obliged to make so much haste ...
... words , and empty of matter , as most men think Salmasius has been in his defence of the king , I might seem to deserve justly to be accounted a verbose and silly defender ; yet since no man thinks himself obliged to make so much haste ...
Pagina 4
... words , which I blame in my antagonist . For I am about to discourse of matters , neither inconsiderable nor common , but how a most potent king , after he had trampled upon the laws of the nation , and given a shock to its religion ...
... words , which I blame in my antagonist . For I am about to discourse of matters , neither inconsiderable nor common , but how a most potent king , after he had trampled upon the laws of the nation , and given a shock to its religion ...
Pagina 6
... words and expressions . Which antagonist of mine , though he be a foreigner , and , though he deny it a thousand times over , but a poor grammarian ; yet not contented with the salary due to him in that capacity , chose to turn a ...
... words and expressions . Which antagonist of mine , though he be a foreigner , and , though he deny it a thousand times over , but a poor grammarian ; yet not contented with the salary due to him in that capacity , chose to turn a ...
Pagina 7
... words nor arguments long to seek for the defence of so good a cause , if I had enjoyed such a measure of health , as would have endured the fatigue of writing . And being but weak in body , I am forced to write by piece- meal , and ...
... words nor arguments long to seek for the defence of so good a cause , if I had enjoyed such a measure of health , as would have endured the fatigue of writing . And being but weak in body , I am forced to write by piece- meal , and ...
Pagina 12
... words ) were set on fire with indignation to that degree , that they could hardly contain themselves . " Those furious Hectors we value not of a rush . We have been accustomed to rout such bullies in the field with a true sober courage ...
... words ) were set on fire with indignation to that degree , that they could hardly contain themselves . " Those furious Hectors we value not of a rush . We have been accustomed to rout such bullies in the field with a true sober courage ...
Parole e frasi comuni
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Brani popolari
Pagina 58 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Pagina 89 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: for he is the minister of God to thee for good.
Pagina 622 - 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 ! ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to...
Pagina 70 - I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, "Give me a king and princes?" I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.
Pagina 594 - And what will they at best say of us, and of the whole English name, but scoffingly, as of that foolish builder mentioned by our Saviour, who began to build a tower, and was not able to finish it ? Where is this goodly tower of a commonwealth, which the English boasted they would build to overshadow kings, and be another Rome in the west...
Pagina 596 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Pagina 86 - They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Pagina 80 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Pagina 83 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: as free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
Pagina 414 - For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up ; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. 10 When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.