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Pagina 9
... council to Edward the fixth , and living about the later times of Henry the eighth's reign , did in great part defend him in an Italian book , printed anno 1552 , it hath not availed . But what this prince was , and whether , and how ...
... council to Edward the fixth , and living about the later times of Henry the eighth's reign , did in great part defend him in an Italian book , printed anno 1552 , it hath not availed . But what this prince was , and whether , and how ...
Pagina 14
... council - table debates , and other state - af- fairs in the mass and whole bulk of them by day , and the king had the quinteffence of them ex- tracted , and the fum of them reprefented to him at night . All state - business was ...
... council - table debates , and other state - af- fairs in the mass and whole bulk of them by day , and the king had the quinteffence of them ex- tracted , and the fum of them reprefented to him at night . All state - business was ...
Pagina 24
... council of France ; for knowing that their own conveniency , not their love brought the treaty about , he would often fling away , and make the King and Queen regent court him to renew the confultation , which other wife he must have ...
... council of France ; for knowing that their own conveniency , not their love brought the treaty about , he would often fling away , and make the King and Queen regent court him to renew the confultation , which other wife he must have ...
Pagina 36
... councils . And in both , his plain overtures went farther than others fair harangues ; because these only hovered in mens fancies , thofe came home to mens bufinefs and bofoms . He wondered at the 14 men men that pleased themselves in ...
... councils . And in both , his plain overtures went farther than others fair harangues ; because these only hovered in mens fancies , thofe came home to mens bufinefs and bofoms . He wondered at the 14 men men that pleased themselves in ...
Pagina 39
... council in his time , had two different , but unhappy , qualities : the one a well - fpoken man , had fuch a humour , that he pretended he understood hardly any body ; the other a perfon of an excellent judgment , but fpeaking fo darkly ...
... council in his time , had two different , but unhappy , qualities : the one a well - fpoken man , had fuch a humour , that he pretended he understood hardly any body ; the other a perfon of an excellent judgment , but fpeaking fo darkly ...
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Pagina 37 - ... a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure as with poets, nor for advantage as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake.
Pagina 205 - ... self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other concerning business: for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend.
Pagina 43 - Instead of art and luxury in food, Let mirth and freedom make thy table good. If any cares into thy day-time creep, At night, without wine's opium, let them sleep. Let rest, which nature does to darkness wed, And not lust, recommend to thee thy bed. Be satisfied and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well the...
Pagina 264 - that we are commanded to forgive our enemies ; but you never read, that we are commanded to forgive our friends.
Pagina 504 - Packington was a gentleman of no mean family, and of form and feature nowise disabled, for he was a brave gentleman, and a very fine courtier, and for the time which he stayed there, which was not lasting, very high in her grace; but he came in, and went out...
Pagina 385 - Armes, he soon attracted the good opinion of all men, and was so highly prized in the good opinion of the Queen, that she thought the Court deficient without him : And whereas (through the fame of his...
Pagina 211 - he will not die at this time, for this morning I begged his life from God in my prayers, and obtained it : " which accordingly came to pass; and he soon after, against all expectation, wonderfully recovered.
Pagina 522 - I gave you, and which you should not endure if you have any courage at all in you. If you consent not to meet me hereupon, I will hold you, and cause you to be generally held, for the arrantest coward, and most slanderous slave, that lives in all France. I expect your answer.
Pagina 399 - To him men's faces spake as much as their tongues, and their countenances were indexes of their hearts. He would so beset men with questions, and draw them on, that they discovered themselves whether they answered or were silent.
Pagina 43 - And let thy kitchens be a vestal flame. Thee to the town let never suit at law, And rarely, very rarely, business draw. Thy active mind in equal temper keep, In undisturbed peace, yet not in sleep. Let exercise a vigorous health maintain, Without which all the composition's vain.