 ... is, that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the articles of the Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them ; and we are informed that he was accustomed...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 47by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1830 - 592 pages
...qualities, as a father and a husband, which are given by one who probably is too young to be either) " together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face,...most of his popularity with the present generation." — Ed. Rev. Vol. xlii. p. 330. But there are other " handsomer faces in a Vandyke dress " which do... | |
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - Recitations - 1830 - 484 pages
...charge him with having broken his coronation-oath —and we are told that he kept his marriage-vow I We accuse him of having given up his people to the...most of his popularity with the present generation. been selfish, cruel, and deceitful, we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spite of all... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...his people to the merciless inflictions of the most hot-headed and hard-hearted of prelates —and the defence is, that he took his little son on his...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Petition of Right, after having, for good and -valuable consideration, promised to observe them — and we are informed, that he was accustomed to hear prayers...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, or... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them — and we are informed thai he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, ora... | |
 | Robert Everett - Congregational churches - 1892 - 834 pages
...little «on on hie knees and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the petition of right, and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock iu the morning ! For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, "a good man, but... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...wi are informed that he was accustomed to heir prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It it lo sucn considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and hie peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, той of his popularity with the present generation.... | |
 | 1848 - 592 pages
...the Petition of Right, after having for good and valuable consideration promised to observe them, and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, — A good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father,... | |
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