... that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the articles of the Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them ; and we are informed that he was accustomed... The Works of Lord Macaulay - Page 39by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898Full view - About this book
| Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1830 - 592 pages
...qualities, as a father and a husband, which are given by one who probably is too young to be either) " together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face,...most of his popularity with the present generation." — Ed. Rev. Vol. xlii. p. 330. But there are other " handsomer faces in a Vandyke dress " which do... | |
| Charles Knapp Dillaway - Recitations - 1830 - 484 pages
...observe them—and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such considerations as these, together with...most of his popularity with the present generation. been selfish, cruel, and deceitful, we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spite of all... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 466 pages
...them, — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such considerations as these, together with...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase,—a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father,... | |
| Robert Everett - Congregational churches - 1892 - 834 pages
...of right, and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock iu the morning ! For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the...a bad king. " We can as easily conceive a good man aud an unnatural father; or a good man and a treacherous friend. We cannot iu estimating an individual,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...wi are informed that he was accustomed to heir prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It it lo sucn considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and hie peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, той of his popularity with the present generation.... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Elocution - 1850 - 368 pages
...that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such con10 siderations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common 12 an individual, leave out <>f our consideration his conduct in the most important of all human relations... | |
| Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...them — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ' It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his hnndsome face and his peaked beard, that he owes, wo verily believe, most of his popularity with the... | |
| James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 pages
...them — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such considerations as these, together with...most of his popularity with the present generation." CHAPTER IV. PIONEERS OF LIBERTY. "An honest soul is like a ship at sea, That sleeps at anchor when... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him! We censure him for having viola10 siderations as these, together with his vandyke dress, his handsome...most of his popularity with the present generation. 9 ted the articles of the Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable considerations, promised... | |
| James Goodeve Miall - Great Britain - 1852 - 376 pages
...observe them ; and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such considerations as these, together with...dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that ho owes, we verily believe, most of his popularity with the present generation." CHAPTER IV. PIONEERS... | |
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