| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 332 pages
...than the beginning of this King's Reign. For I am not fo fharp-fighted as thofe, who have difcerned this Rebellion contriving, from ( if not before) the death of Queen Elizabeth, and fomented by feveral Princes, and great Minifters of State in chrijlendom, to the time that it brake out. Neither... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1821 - 518 pages
...reign of King Charles the First ; because that he is not so sharpsighted as those who have discovered this rebellion contriving from, if not before, the...great ministers of state in Christendom, to the time it brake out. Neither doth he look back so far as he doth, in this history, because he believes the... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 pages
...myself from the least sharpness, that may proceed from private provocation/ and in the whole observe* the rules that a man should, who deserves to be believed....believe" the design to have been' so long since formed ;1' but that, by viewing the temper, disposition, and habit, i in which I shall, with y since formed;]... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 516 pages
...shall not then lead any man farther back in this journey, for the discovery of the entrance into these dark ways, than the beginning of this king's reign....that it brake out. Neither do I look so far back as believing the design to be so long since formed; (they who have observed the several accidents, not... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1850 - 368 pages
...over-refinement in tracing causes is however to be avoided. " I am not so sharp-sighted," says Clarendon, " as those who have discerned this rebellion contriving...state in Christendom, to the time that it brake out." By such fine-spun modes of reasoning, the expulsion of James II. is traced to the disgust of his grandfather,... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1888 - 664 pages
...farther back in this journey, for the discovery of the entrance into these dark ways, than the heginning of this King's reign. For I am not so sharp-sighted...that it brake out. Neither do I look so far back as helieving the design to be so long since formed ; (they who have observed the several accidents, not... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1888 - 670 pages
...into these dark ways, than the beginning of this King's reign. For I am not so sharp-sighted »s tEoie who have discerned this rebellion contriving from,...that it brake out. Neither do I look so far back as believing the design to be so long since formed ; (they who have observed the several accidents, not... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Literary Criticism - 1889 - 398 pages
...shall not then lead any man farther back in this journey, for the discovery of the entrance into these dark ways, than the beginning of this King's reign....that it brake out. Neither do I look so far back as believing the design to be so long since formed ; (they who have observed the several accidents, not... | |
| John Wood Warter - Great Britain - 1889 - 396 pages
...shall not lead any more farther back in this journey, for the discovery of the entrance into these dark ways, than the beginning of this king's reign....in Christendom, to the time that it brake out.— CLARENSON'S Hist, of Kcb. Book I. vol. ip 5. For of whom such massacre Make they, but of their brethren... | |
| Scotland - 1926 - 56 pages
...that the Scots were to blame. This view was really held by that stout Englishman, Clarendon, ' who was not so sharp-sighted as those who have discerned this...if not before, the death of Queen Elizabeth,'* and it has had its supporters ever since. But it is only very partially true. Stewarts or no Stewarts,... | |
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