Student's History of England: From the Earliest Times to 1885, Volum 3Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 |
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Side 651
... cause of religious strife was thus removed . Mary II . An attempt made to carry a Comprehension Bill ( see pp . 598 , 599 ) , which was intended to attract Dissenters to the Church by altering the Prayer Book , ended in complete failure ...
... cause of religious strife was thus removed . Mary II . An attempt made to carry a Comprehension Bill ( see pp . 598 , 599 ) , which was intended to attract Dissenters to the Church by altering the Prayer Book , ended in complete failure ...
Side 656
... caused disease amongst the besiegers , whilst the Irish general , Sarsfield , sweep- ing round them , destroyed the siege guns on their way to batter the walls . William for the time abandoned the attack and returned to England . In ...
... caused disease amongst the besiegers , whilst the Irish general , Sarsfield , sweep- ing round them , destroyed the siege guns on their way to batter the walls . William for the time abandoned the attack and returned to England . In ...
Side 661
... caused by the small - pox were enormous . The physicians soon assured William that there was no hope . He was stern and self - contained in the presence of most men , but he was warmly affectionate to the few whom he really loved . His ...
... caused by the small - pox were enormous . The physicians soon assured William that there was no hope . He was stern and self - contained in the presence of most men , but he was warmly affectionate to the few whom he really loved . His ...
Side 664
... causes of dissatisfaction with the state of affairs . Corruption reigned amongst those whose influence was worth selling . In 1695 the Duke of Leeds - better known by his earlier title of Danby - was found guilty of taking a bribe , and ...
... causes of dissatisfaction with the state of affairs . Corruption reigned amongst those whose influence was worth selling . In 1695 the Duke of Leeds - better known by his earlier title of Danby - was found guilty of taking a bribe , and ...
Side 673
... caused by James II . when he changed some of the judges for the purpose of getting a judgment in his own favour ( see p . 639 ) . 17. The Act of Settlement and the Ministers . 1701. - There were two other articles in the Act , of which ...
... caused by James II . when he changed some of the judges for the purpose of getting a judgment in his own favour ( see p . 639 ) . 17. The Act of Settlement and the Ministers . 1701. - There were two other articles in the Act , of which ...
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Side 780 - Do not burden them by taxes ; you were not used to do so from the beginning. Let this be your reason for not taxing. These are the arguments of states and kingdoms. Leave the rest to the schools; for there only they may be discussed with safety.
Side 887 - THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest Poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ; The coward slave — we pass him by ! We dare be poor for a
Side 943 - STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him: thou art just.
Side 755 - Now, gentlemen, I would rather be the author of that poem than take Quebec.
Side 890 - By utility is meant that property in any object, whereby it tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness, (all this in the present case comes to the same thing) or (what comes again to the same thing) to prevent the happening of mischief, pain, evil, or unhappiness to the party whose interest is considered...
Side 804 - A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank or sacredness of function, fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers and the trampling...
Side 903 - In times of excitement the electors contrived to impress their feelings on Parliament, even under the old system of voting. From one end of the country to the other a cry was heard of ' The Bill, the whole Bill, and nothing but the Bill.' The new House of Commons had an enormous Whig majority. The Reform Bill, slightly amended, was again brought in by Russell, to whom a seat in the Cabinet had been at last given. In the course of discussion in the Commons a clause, known as the Chandos clause from...
Side 780 - Leave America, if she has taxable matter in her, to tax herself. I am not here going into the distinctions of rights, nor attempting to mark their boundaries. I do not enter into these metaphysical distinctions. I hate the very sound of them.
Side 943 - Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
Side 822 - How much the greatest event it is that ever happened in the world ! and how much the best...