| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1878 - 446 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials the finest army that Europe...every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanaties. Most of their absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs of freemasonry or the... | |
| New reader - 1879 - 392 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years; who formed out of the most unpromising materials the finest army that Europe had ever seen ; who trampled down King,9 Church, and Aristocracy ; who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion, made... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English - 1880 - 844 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...freemasonry, or the dresses of friars. We regret that these budges were not more attractive. We regret that a body to whose courage and talents mankind has owed... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army 25 that Europe had ever seen, who trampled down king,...absurdities were mere external badges, like the signs of freemason- 30 rv, or the dresses of friars. We regret that these badges were not more attractive. We... | |
| English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the bo have contributed to the advancement of learning,...business, the distresses of poverty, or the dissipations tile earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of their absurdities were mere external badges, like the... | |
| Alexander Blaikie - New England - 1881 - 520 pages
...Restoration they were the theme of unmeasured invective and derision. Most of their absurdities were external badges, like the signs of Freemasonry, or...regret that these badges were not more attractive. But the Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - American literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe...down king, Church, and aristocracy, who, in the short 3f intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion, made the name of England terrible to every nation... | |
| Nathaniel S. McFetridge - Calvinism - 1882 - 172 pages
...Protector, was borne to his grave, after having formed the finest army that Europe liad ever seen, and made the name of England terrible to every nation on the face of the earth,* and when his son, without his father's ability, retired from the government of the nation to which... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 874 pages
...formed, out of the most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe had ever seen, who templed down King, Church, and Aristocracy, who, in the short...domestic sedition and rebellion, made the name of England temblé to every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most • 1 their absurdities... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 876 pages
...resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of the us to be stretched on the rack, even though it were to l>e used, according f nmpled down King, Church, and Aristocracy, who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion,... | |
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