The Worthies of Westmorland: Or, Notable Persons Born in that County Since the Reformation, Том 1J. Robinson, 1849 |
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... king of the Britons , who in the first or second century defeated Roderic or Rothinger a Pictish general from Scythia , upon the mountain now called Stane- more ; in memory whereof ( he says ) Reicrois or Rerecrosse ( a red , or royal ...
... king of the Britons , who in the first or second century defeated Roderic or Rothinger a Pictish general from Scythia , upon the mountain now called Stane- more ; in memory whereof ( he says ) Reicrois or Rerecrosse ( a red , or royal ...
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... king John , when the kingdom was under an interdict from the Pope , and the inhabitants thereby prohibited from tilling their improved ground . But besides that an interdict doth not imply any such prohibition , being only an hinderance ...
... king John , when the kingdom was under an interdict from the Pope , and the inhabitants thereby prohibited from tilling their improved ground . But besides that an interdict doth not imply any such prohibition , being only an hinderance ...
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... King's wars at home and abroad , these tenants in the borders were liable ( as hath been observed before ) to be called out in the parti- cular service against the Scots , at the command of the lords wardens of the marches . All the ...
... King's wars at home and abroad , these tenants in the borders were liable ( as hath been observed before ) to be called out in the parti- cular service against the Scots , at the command of the lords wardens of the marches . All the ...
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... king James the first , the words are , that " she shall enjoy her husband's customary estates during her widowhood . " And for this widow's estate is due to the lord an HERIOT ; which , as the widow could not go to war , was a ...
... king James the first , the words are , that " she shall enjoy her husband's customary estates during her widowhood . " And for this widow's estate is due to the lord an HERIOT ; which , as the widow could not go to war , was a ...
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... king James the first abovementioned ( for the confirmation of which customs the tenants paid a valuable consideration , as will hereafter appear ) the words are , " Upon the death of every tenant dying seised of a tenement , leaving a ...
... king James the first abovementioned ( for the confirmation of which customs the tenants paid a valuable consideration , as will hereafter appear ) the words are , " Upon the death of every tenant dying seised of a tenement , leaving a ...
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Страница 73 - Twas Presbyterian true blue; For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Страница 35 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Страница 226 - Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Страница 227 - The image of his Maker, hope to win by it? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's...
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Страница 35 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Страница 226 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Страница 65 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Страница 219 - Wisdom for a man's self is in many branches thereof a depraved thing. It is the wisdom of rats, that will be sure to leave a house somewhat before it fall. It is the wisdom of the fox, that thrusts out the badger, who digged and made room for him. It is the wisdom of crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.
Страница 35 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.