Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester

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Chetham Society, 1847
 

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Pagina 29 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pagina 355 - And Mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies : they shall not be in the assembly of My people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel ; and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.
Pagina 304 - Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O Lord; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. Who would not fear thee, O King of nations ? for to thee doth it appertain : forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Pagina 265 - ... sedes et templa locarunt, per caelum volvi quia nox et luna videtur, luna dies et nox et noctis signa severa...
Pagina 294 - I am at a stand; as for beggars by trade and election, I give them nothing; as for impotents by the hand of God, the public ought to maintain them; as for those who have been bred to no calling nor estate, they should be put upon their kindred ; as for those who can get no work, the...
Pagina 363 - He possessed extensive knowledge of the mathematics, physics, and astronomy ; and a mind splendidly enriched by the influence of classical literature. He was born at Ñola, in the kingdom of Naples, about the middle of the sixteenth century. Little is known of his early life. He professed himself a Dominican, but the year and place of his noviciate are not known. Some religious doubts and bold strictures on the monkish orders obliged him to quit Italy, probably in 1580.
Pagina 285 - ... be obliged to employ their whole time, wit, learning, and industry, to these four, the most useful that can be imagined, and to no other ends ; first, to weigh, examine, and prove all things of nature delivered to us by former ages ; to detect, explode, and strike a censure through all false...
Pagina 285 - ... secondly, to recover the lost inventions, and, as it were, drowned lands of the ancients : thirdly, to improve all arts which we now have; and lastly, to discover others which we yet have not...
Pagina 283 - Officers. THat of the twenty Professors four be always travelling beyond Seas, and sixteen always Resident, unless by permission upon extraordinary occasions, and every one so absent, leaving a Deputy behind him to supply his Duties. That the four Professors Itinerant be assigned to the four parts of the World, Europe, Asia...
Pagina 182 - If with all this cost and pains my purchase is but error ; I may safely say, to err hath cost me more than it has many to find the truth ; and truth itself shall give me this testimony at last, that if I have missed of her, it is not my fault, but my misfortune.

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