The history of Bristol, civil and ecclesiastical. (Vol. 2 by J. Evans).1816 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 95
עמוד 5
... appears that considerable alarm was excited in Bristol as well as in every city of importance in the west of England . The Duke of Beaufort who was then lord lieutenant of the city was as decisive in his plans as he was active in his ...
... appears that considerable alarm was excited in Bristol as well as in every city of importance in the west of England . The Duke of Beaufort who was then lord lieutenant of the city was as decisive in his plans as he was active in his ...
עמוד 12
... appears to have exercised a jurisdiction , if not unlimited , at least , undefined . When the governor of the castle , during the civil wars , surrendered the castle and city to the generals of the parliamentary armies , no con- ference ...
... appears to have exercised a jurisdiction , if not unlimited , at least , undefined . When the governor of the castle , during the civil wars , surrendered the castle and city to the generals of the parliamentary armies , no con- ference ...
עמוד 14
... appears , indeed , to be merely an honorary office , conferring a title the more flattering to its possessor , as it is freely conferred , and unstained by any sordid remuneration . Among her high - stewards , Bristol reckons the ...
... appears , indeed , to be merely an honorary office , conferring a title the more flattering to its possessor , as it is freely conferred , and unstained by any sordid remuneration . Among her high - stewards , Bristol reckons the ...
עמוד 17
... appears to better advantage ; and candour , perhaps , will con- sent to disregard the inefficiency of the prime minister , and the failures of the politician , in the contemplation of the excellencies of the son , the father , the ...
... appears to better advantage ; and candour , perhaps , will con- sent to disregard the inefficiency of the prime minister , and the failures of the politician , in the contemplation of the excellencies of the son , the father , the ...
עמוד 19
... appear from the following list . 1. Till A. D. 1205. A prepositor under the custos 2.- 3.- 4 . 5 . of the castle . 1266. A mayor and two prepositors . 1313. A mayor and two seneschals or stewards . 1372. A mayor and two bailiffs . 1372 ...
... appear from the following list . 1. Till A. D. 1205. A prepositor under the custos 2.- 3.- 4 . 5 . of the castle . 1266. A mayor and two prepositors . 1313. A mayor and two seneschals or stewards . 1372. A mayor and two bailiffs . 1372 ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
abbey abbot afterwards altar ancient annum antiquity appears APPENDIX,-No Augustine Barrett benevolence Berkeley Bibert bishop bishop of Bristol bishop of Worcester Bristol cathedral building buried Cabot Canynge castle cathedral chapel character charter Chatterton choir church of St Colston's School commencement considerable corporation death dedicated denominated deserve died distinguished Duddlestone early ecclesiastical Edward elegant erected establishment expence founder genius Henry Henry VIII history of Bristol honour illustrious improvement indigence inscription interest Itin John Kalendaries Leland liberal Lord Mary mayor memory ment mentioned merchant monastery monument Nennius notice object original parish parliament period piety possessed pounds present preserved principal probably procure produced recorded Redcliffe reign religious reputation respect river Avon Robert Robert Fitzharding Rowley sacred Saint sheriffs society south aisle spirit stone tablet talents Thomas tion Tobias Matthews tomb William Canynge William of Worcester
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 52 - On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glasshouse, among thieves and beggars, was to be found the Author of The Wanderer...
עמוד 52 - ... passed the night sometimes in mean houses, which are set open at night to any casual wanderers, sometimes in cellars, among the riot and filth of the meanest and most profligate of the rabble ; and sometimes, when he had not money to support even the...
עמוד 13 - a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it; he was a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it: was conscientiously converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Strafford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon.
עמוד 158 - Sheridan did me the honour (as his friend,) to introduce me to the best society, and the first literary men in the kingdom, who all sought his company. They were sure to find him almost every night at my house, where he was the great magnet of attraction.
עמוד 319 - Blessed is that servant whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
עמוד 55 - ... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
עמוד 310 - Do you think that single point worth the sacrificing every thing else to? You may then be rich. Thousands have become so from the lowest beginnings by toil, and patient diligence, and attention to the minutest articles of expense and profit. But you must give up the pleasures of leisure, of a vacant mind, of a free unsuspicious temper.
עמוד 52 - He lodged as much by accident as he dined, and passed the night sometimes in mean houses, which are set open at night to any casual wanderers, sometimes in cellars, among the riot and filth of the meanest and most profligate of the rabble...
עמוד 310 - ... advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject; but stand to your own judgment; and do not, like children, when you have purchased one thing, repine that you do not possess another which you did not purchase. Such is the force of well-regulated industry, that a steady and vigorous exertion of our faculties, directed to one end, will generally insure success.
עמוד 422 - Duddlestone called his wife, who was up stairs, desiring her to put on a clean apron and come down, for the Queen's husband and another gentleman were come to dine with them ; she accordingly came, with a clean blue apron, and was immediately saluted by the Prince.