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A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of Researches in ... - Page 415
by Isaac Disraeli - 1824
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 219

1914 - 530 pages
...our feet like ' ants, live not to see the day when we gladly would wish to ' be at league with them, to let them have their churches ' quietly to themselves,...contented to ' let us have ours quietly to ourselves.' It is plain that he regarded England and Europe as on the brink of ' red ' ruin and the breaking up...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 1

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...under our feet like ants, live not the day that we would gladly be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches quietly to themselves, so that they would be contented to let us have ouri quietly to ourselves." wise and learned men so well accepted of my works; but I never will receive...
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Historical Memoirs Respecting the English, Irish, and Scottish ..., Volume 1

Charles Butler - Catholics - 1819 - 476 pages
...see the day, that we would gladly be at league, and " composition with them, to let them have then" churches quietly to themselves, so that they would " be contented to let us have ours quietly to our" selves." Upon the fall of Wolsey, the king advanced More to the office of lord high chancellor...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

William Roper - Christian saints - 1822 - 262 pages
...boldly say this hundred yere.- — More's English Works, p. 890, col. 1. and composition with them to let them have their churches quietly to themselves,...contented to let us have ours quietly to ourselves." After that I had told him many considerations why he had no cause to say so; " Well, said he, I pray...
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Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, and Scottish Catholics: Since the ...

Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 600 pages
...like ants, " live not to see the day, that we would gladly be " at league and composition with them, to let them " have their churches quietly to themselves,...contented to let us have ours " quietly to ourselves." Upon the fall of Wolsey, the king advanced More to the office of lord high chancellor of England. The...
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Memoirs of the court of Henry the eighth, Volume 2

Katherine Thomson - 1826 - 650 pages
...feet like ants, live not the day that we would gladly wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches quietly to themselves,...contented to let us have ours quietly to ourselves." How completely and exactly this prediction has been verified, the history of succeeding times and of...
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Demonologia; or, Natural knowledge revealed, by J.S.F.

J S. Forsyth - Demonology - 1827 - 472 pages
...at league and competition with heretics, to let them have their churches quietly to them-? selves, so that they would be contented to let us have ours quietly to ourselves." The minds of men of great political sagacity were at that moment, unquestionably, full of obscure indications...
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Eminent British Statesmen: Sir Thomas More [by Sir J. Mackintosh] Cardinal ...

Statesmen - 1831 - 388 pages
...that we gladly would wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches, so that they would be contented to let us have ours quietly.' I answered, ' By my troth, it is very desperately spoken.' He, perceiving me to be in a fume, said...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 6

Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 406 pages
...— " Truth it is, son Roper ! and yet I pray God that we may not live to see the day that we would gladly be at league and composition with heretics,...predicted from a more intimate knowledge of the king's chartcter, or from some private circumstances which may not have been recorded for our information,...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...that we gladly would wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches, so that they would be contented to let us have ours quietly.' I answered, ' By my troth, it is very desperately spoken.' He, perceiving me to be in a fume, said...
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