A Life of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, 3권

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The University Press, 1907 - 586페이지
 

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474 페이지 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
20 페이지 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
xxxvi 페이지 - History of his own Times ' is very entertaining. The style, indeed, is mere chit-chat. I do not believe that Burnet intentionally lied; but he was so much prejudiced, that he took no pains to find out the truth. He was like a man who resolves to regulate his time by a certain watch; but will not inquire whether the watch is right or not.
xlv 페이지 - I never found a disposition to superstition in my temper ; I was rather inclined to be philosophical upon all occasions. Yet I must confess, that this strange ordering of the winds and seasons, just to change as our affairs required it, could not but make deep impressions on me, as well as on all that observed it.
344 페이지 - I waited often on him, and was ordered, both by the king and the archbishop and bishops, to attend upon him, and to offer him such informations of our religion and constitution as he was willing to receive. I had good interpreters, so I had much free discourse with him. He is a man of a very hot temper, soon inflamed, and very brutal in his passion. He raises his natural heat by drinking much brandy, which he rectifies himself with great application; he is subject to convulsive motions all over his...
11 페이지 - ... the preservation of the reformed religion in the church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed churches...
228 페이지 - A portly prince, and goodly to the sight, He seemed a son of Anak for his height: Like those whom stature did to crowns prefer; Black-browed and bluff, like Homer's Jupiter; Broad-backed and brawny built for love's delight, 1145 A prophet formed to make a female proselyte.
xlii 페이지 - He made a very ill appearance: he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him: his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to: and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court.
124 페이지 - He bore it all very well and thanked me for it. Some things he freely condemned, such as living with another man's wife; other things he excused, and thought God would not damn a man for a little irregular pleasure. He seemed to take all I had said very kindly, and during my stay at Court he used me in so particular a manner that I was considered as a man growing into a high degree of favour.
42 페이지 - He was haughty beyond expression ; abject to those he saw he must stoop to, but imperious to all others. He had a violence of passion that carried him often to fits like madness, in which he had no temper. If he took a thing wrong, it was a vain thing to study to...

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