| 530 pagina’s
...Henry VII. of England commenced his treaties with foreign powers with this striking sentence, — " When Christ came into the world peace was sung, and when He went out of it peace was bequeathed." Let this lovely temper be cultivated by the young and continually exercised... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 346 pagina’s
...his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. 'The usual preface t» all his treaties was, '.' That when Christ came into the world peace was sung, and when he went but of the world peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view ; one to depress the nobility... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 342 pagina’s
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view ; one to depress the nobility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pagina’s
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view: one to depress the nobility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 pagina’s
...from his attempts to repress their inclinations for war. The usual preface to all his treaties was, " That when Christ came into the " world peace was sung ; and when he went out " of the world pe;icc was bequeathed " He had no ambition to extend his power, except only by treaties and by wisdom... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 pagina’s
...for war. The usual preface to all hi* treaties was, " That when Christ came into the world peacewas sung, and when he went out of the world peace was bequeathed." He had all along two points in view; one to depress the nohility and clergy, and the other to exalt... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 282 pagina’s
...his own. He always professed to love and seek peace; and it was his usual preface in his treaties, "That -when Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when he went out of it, peace was bequeathed. This could not be imputed to fear, or softness in him, being a martial and... | |
| 1822 - 440 pagina’s
...pp. 122, 4s. hoards. IT was a fine expression, with which King Henry VII. hegan his treaties — " When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and, when he went put of it, peace was hequeathed ;" and, if all kings and statesmen had acted upon this principle, the... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pagina’s
...his own. He professed always to love and seek peace; and it was his usual preface in his treaties, that when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. And this virtue could not proceed out of fear or softness; for he was valiant and active, and therefore,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 pagina’s
...his own. He pro" fessed always to love and seek peace ; and it was his usual preface in his treaties, that when Christ came into the world, peace was sung;...when he went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. And this virtue could not proceed out of fear or softness ; for he was valiant and active, and therefore,... | |
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