Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talkSimpkin, Marshall, 1840 - 273 pages |
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Page 19
... speak of that matter ; ' for I , ' saith he , have been otherwise occupied than in reading Arminius's tenets ; for after I had spent some years in the college of Aber- deen , I was promoted to be a doctor ( that is usher ) of the ...
... speak of that matter ; ' for I , ' saith he , have been otherwise occupied than in reading Arminius's tenets ; for after I had spent some years in the college of Aber- deen , I was promoted to be a doctor ( that is usher ) of the ...
Page 23
... speak ) ; and upon that account to press resistance to King Charles for the interest of King Jesus . " He was on all occasions an un- daunted opponent of the temporal monarch ; it is said , that by his advice the Earl Marischal held out ...
... speak ) ; and upon that account to press resistance to King Charles for the interest of King Jesus . " He was on all occasions an un- daunted opponent of the temporal monarch ; it is said , that by his advice the Earl Marischal held out ...
Page 34
... speaking truth . " This desolation of the pagan shrines is beautifully described by Milton in his magnificent hymn " On the Morning of Christ's Na- tivity . " " The oracles are dumb , No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof ...
... speaking truth . " This desolation of the pagan shrines is beautifully described by Milton in his magnificent hymn " On the Morning of Christ's Na- tivity . " " The oracles are dumb , No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof ...
Page 104
... speak not for the sake of speaking , I speak not to hear the sound of my own voice , or to attract the attention of this meeting ; but I speak because I glory in this day , I speak only the dictates of my soul . Long was I acquainted ...
... speak not for the sake of speaking , I speak not to hear the sound of my own voice , or to attract the attention of this meeting ; but I speak because I glory in this day , I speak only the dictates of my soul . Long was I acquainted ...
Page 115
... speak , but went away muttering the devil's pater noster , and so left them . " When this romance was written does not appear ; but Mr Dyce is of opinion that it preceded Robert Greene's Pleasant Conceyted Comedie of George - a - Greene ...
... speak , but went away muttering the devil's pater noster , and so left them . " When this romance was written does not appear ; but Mr Dyce is of opinion that it preceded Robert Greene's Pleasant Conceyted Comedie of George - a - Greene ...
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