History of Scots Affairs, from 1637 to 1641, Volume 3Spalding Club, 1841 - Scotland |
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Page 129 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
Page 278 - Solve calceamentum de pedibus tuis. Locus enim, in quo stas, terra sancta est.
Page 209 - THERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. Just so Romances are, for what else Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these w' have no great matter To treat of, but a world o' th' latter, In which to do the injured right We mean, in what concerns just fight.
Page 11 - His Majesties Declaration, Concerning His Proceedings with His Subjects of Scotland. Since the Pacification in the Camp neere Berwick.
Page 8 - Sire, to give faith and credit to him, and to all that he shall say on our part, touching us and our affairs. Being...
Page x - A censure and examination of Mr. Thomas Ruddiman's philological notes on the works of the great Buchanan, more particularly on the history of Scotland...
Page 281 - Dei antecedentis objectum, quod res in se amabilis esse oportet. Sed quod ad hominum poenam simpliciter et in se consideratam, ea Deo grata non est, sed quatenus justa peccati vindicta est. Jerem. Thren. iii. 33. Hinc Aug. Confess. 1. iii. c. 2. dicit " miseriam non esse desiderandam ut manifestetur misericordia ; etsi approbatur, inquit, officio charitatis, qui dolet miserum, mallet tamen utique non esse quod doleret, qui germanitus misericors. Si enim est malevola benevolentia, quod fieri non potest,...
Page 242 - Rome : but tho. a charity that is not well ballanced may carry one to very indiscreet things, yet the principle from whence they flowed in him was so truly good, that the errors to which it carried him ought to be either excused, or at least to be very gently censured.
Page 232 - The many high encomiums," says Dr. Irving, " bestowed on Dr. William Lesley, must excite our deepest regret, that he should have bequeathed so small a portion of his knowledge to posterity. Although he was regarded as a profound and universal scholar, he never courted the fame of authorship.
Page 107 - Decemb. 5. [1639] Thursday, The King declared his Resolution for a Parliament, in case of the Scottish Rebellion. The first Movers to it were my Lord Deputy of Ireland, my Lord Marquess Hamilton, and my self. And a Resolution Voted at the Board, to assist the King in extraordinary ways ; if the Parliament should prove peevish, and refuse,