Biographiana, Volumen1J. Johnson, 1799 - 631 páginas |
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... head , took the city of Rome by ftorm , it was faved from pillage on the inhabitants promifing to pay to their conquerors fo many thoufand pounds weight of gold . Brennus fate in a chair of state in the Capitol , with a pair of scales ...
... head , took the city of Rome by ftorm , it was faved from pillage on the inhabitants promifing to pay to their conquerors fo many thoufand pounds weight of gold . Brennus fate in a chair of state in the Capitol , with a pair of scales ...
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... head by a burning stick , and was obliged afterwards to wear his hair fhort . " He was , " fays Pafquier , " the first of our " " Kings who degenerated from the ancient gravity of wearing long hair . Whilft his " courtiers were anxious ...
... head by a burning stick , and was obliged afterwards to wear his hair fhort . " He was , " fays Pafquier , " the first of our " " Kings who degenerated from the ancient gravity of wearing long hair . Whilft his " courtiers were anxious ...
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... heads . Publicanus fays , " that before Luther began " to preach , there was not one Greek teftament " to be found in all Germany , though its " weight in gold fhould have been offered for " it . " Luther called fome one who wrote ...
... heads . Publicanus fays , " that before Luther began " to preach , there was not one Greek teftament " to be found in all Germany , though its " weight in gold fhould have been offered for " it . " Luther called fome one who wrote ...
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... heads of the Order . A circum- ftance , " adds he , " yery little known to " people in general , and which has been often . " confirmed to me by many refpectable per- " fons who did not contribute a little to their " deftruction in ...
... heads of the Order . A circum- ftance , " adds he , " yery little known to " people in general , and which has been often . " confirmed to me by many refpectable per- " fons who did not contribute a little to their " deftruction in ...
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... at Rome . A kind action , any . " more than an unkind one , that is done to CC any of our Order , is never forgotten , and " we keep regifters to record them . " JOHN JOHN MUNCER was a mechanic , and the head of 64 BIOGRAPHIANA .
... at Rome . A kind action , any . " more than an unkind one , that is done to CC any of our Order , is never forgotten , and " we keep regifters to record them . " JOHN JOHN MUNCER was a mechanic , and the head of 64 BIOGRAPHIANA .
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Página 4 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Página 99 - After dinner, the king called for Latimer, and, with a stern countenance, asked him, how he durst be so bold as to preach in this manner. He, falling on his knees, replied, that his duty to his God and to his prince had enforced him thereunto, and that he had merely discharged his duty and his conscience in what he had spoken, and that his life was in his majesty's hands.
Página 33 - What honour shall it be to us, or you, to break this monument, and to pull out of the ground the bones of HIM, whom, in his life...
Página 98 - Sabbath, and to make an apology for the offence he had given. After reading his text, the bishop thus began his sermon : — " Hugh Latimer, dost thou know before whom thou art this day to speak? To the high and mighty monarch, the king's most excellent majesty, who can take away thy life if thou offendest ; therefore, take heed that thou speakest not a word that may...
Página 55 - But if he had written everything in the most unexceptionable manner, I had no inclination to die for the sake of truth. Every man hath not the courage requisite to make a martyr ; and I am afraid that if I were put to the trial I should imitate St. Peter.
Página 207 - ... by his young friends for not living in the way they did (which would have completely put a...
Página 287 - Secute of all, but that alone — The noble tenants of the place My fears alarm, my quiet chase ; •Their piety without pretence, Their...
Página 199 - an opinion commonly received, that it is a foolifh thing to bring up a child at his- mother's-)- apron-firing. Her natural affeclion (however wife (lie may be) renders her too tender of her fon, and makes her cocker him too much. She is incapable of correcting his faults, and cannot bearto fee him fed hardly, and by chance, as he ought to be.