Complaint and Reform in England, 1436-1714: Fifty Writings of the Time on Politics, Religion, Society, Economics, Architecture, Science, and EducationWilliam Huse Dunham (Jr.), Stanley McCrory Pargellis |
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Page 177
... stand one upon another , always diminishing , so that the higher they stand , the lesser or slenderer they must be , for , as he saith , a tree is nowhere so great , as at the ground , and so groweth smaller and smaller upward unto the ...
... stand one upon another , always diminishing , so that the higher they stand , the lesser or slenderer they must be , for , as he saith , a tree is nowhere so great , as at the ground , and so groweth smaller and smaller upward unto the ...
Page 265
... stand for a reason : and then her majesty will stand when her enemies are fallen , for no estate can stand where the prince will not be governed by advice . And I doubt not but that some of her majesty's council have dealt plainly and ...
... stand for a reason : and then her majesty will stand when her enemies are fallen , for no estate can stand where the prince will not be governed by advice . And I doubt not but that some of her majesty's council have dealt plainly and ...
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... stand in some high place between heaven and earth , to behold the scrambling that she conceived would be for the crown ; sporting herself in the conceit and forsight of our future miseries , by her only unhappiness procured : not unlike ...
... stand in some high place between heaven and earth , to behold the scrambling that she conceived would be for the crown ; sporting herself in the conceit and forsight of our future miseries , by her only unhappiness procured : not unlike ...
Contents
Chronology | xx |
Four Speeches 15851601 340 | 18 |
A Supplication for the Beggars 15281529 | 83 |
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