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...ere no conspicuous people in it, trad- ing far and wide on rotten banks of religion, patriotism, vir- tue, honour. There was no amount worth mentionin...

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...body’s hands; But see! this Corpus Juris stands By a’ forgotten; An’ God’s religion in a’ lands Is deid an’ rotten. While thus the lave o’ mankind’s l...

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...e taught them laws, statutes and customs new, Arts, crafts, obedience, and religion true; 6 Jerusalem Delivered X And with such care his busy work he... ...gone, Among these wretches is not one, that cares For us, our laws, or our religion; Up, up, dear subjects, fire and weapon take, Burn, murder, kill t... ...e in that unconquered hand The precious handle of this cup of love, If not religion, virtue be the band ‘Twixt you to fasten friendship not to move: B... ...es Latine, In Italy, a land, as each one tells, Where valor true, and true religion dwells.” LXXVIII With such vain hopes the silly maid abused, Promi... ... he knew: It was Rambaldo, who for that false maid Forsook his country and religion true, And of that fort defender chief became, And those vile creat... ...h and praises came: But that which most his courage stirred hath, Is zeal, religion, godliness, and faith. VIII “He hasted forward, then without delay... ...ue, Which from my cradle age thou taught me hast; I will not change it for religion new, Nor with vain shows of fear and dread aghast This enterprise ... ...le isle of Meroe, Twixt Nile and Astrabore that far doth spread, Where two religions are, and kingdoms three, These Assimiro and Canario led, Both kin... ...I bent my noble thought, But for the surety of thy realms, and stay Of our religion true, ere this I wrought: Y ourself best know if this be true I sa...

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...Preface: It is the fashion to call every story controversial that deals with times when controversy or a war of religion was raging; but it should be remembered that there are some which only attempt to portray human feelings as affected by the events that such warfare occasioned. ?Old Mortality? and ?Woodstock? are not controversial t...

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...ery story controversial that deals with times when controversy or a war of religion was raging; but it should be remembered that there are some which ... ...ne’s court, where my poor Baron never trusted me after he fell in with the religion, and had heard of King Antony’s calling me the Swan of England.’ A... ...?’ sharply demanded the King: ‘are you come here to renounce your country, religion—and love, as I have been told?’ ‘I hope, Sire, never to be unfaith... ...this passion, young sir? Methought you came hither convinced that both the religion and the habits in which the young lady had been bred up rendered y... ...n in my heart.’ ‘Then,’ he cried joyfully , ‘you will willingly embrace my religion?’ ‘Be a Huguenot?’ she said distastefully. ‘I am not precisely a H... ...ng on him that they were a heavy trust, to be used for the benefit of ‘the Religion,’ and for the support of the King in his better mind. But it may b... ...ink her very sense of right ought to be sacri- ficed to what she calls her religion.—What is it, what is he telling you, Cecily?’ ‘She was ready to be... ... to hear Berenger abused with all the bitterness of rival family and rival religion, tore up the lacerated spirit. Ill, dejected, and broken down, too... ...ce, who, being left pastorless, welcomed visits from the minister of their religion, and passed him on from one place to another, as his stay in each ...

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...e takes to be embodied in economic systems. Political constitutions, laws, religions, philosophies—all these he regards as, in their broad outlines, e...

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...ch Revolution. He is imaginative without illusions, and cre- ative without religion, loyalty, patriotism or any of the com- mon ideals. Not that he is...

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...an air of superiority to both the Chris tians. ‘Your belief in your Roman religion is vain, ’ said he. ‘It was superseded twelve hundred years ago by... ...h that which God Him self has built to unite all men in one faith and one religion? ‘All human temples are built on the model of this temple, which i...

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....................................................................................... 26 CHAPTER IV I AM PLACED UNDER A POPISH PRIEST AND BRED TO THAT RELIGION.?VISCOUNTESS CASTLEWOOD .................................................................................................................................................... 36 CHAPTER V MY SUPERIORS ARE ENGAGED IN PL...

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........... 26 CHAPTER IV I AM PLACED UNDER A POPISH PRIEST AND BRED TO THA T RELIGION.—VISCOUNTESS CASTLEWOOD ............................................. ...g!” says he at the highest pitch of his voice. “Who dares abuse the King’s religion? Y ou, you d—d psalm- singing cobbler, as sure as I’m a magistrate... ...nd therefore not to be seen there by loyal eyes: all which instruction, in religion and morals, as well as in the rudiments of the tongues and science... ...hen they bade him to cry “God save the Prince of Orange and the Protestant religion!” but the people only laughed, for they liked the boy in the villa... ...o Harry, who constantly was in the Vicar’s company; but as long as Harry’s religion was his Majesty’s, and my lord’s, and my lady’s, the Doctor said g... ..., I am not strong enough to convince thee by my life— though to die for my religion would give me the greatest of joys—but I had a dear friend in Magd... ...would run the scoundrel through the body 62 Henry Esmond who insulted his religion, made for his sword, which was hanging on the wall, and fell down ... ...gh these had no small weight with him), that Harry came to be quite of the religion of his house and his dear mistress, of which he has ever since bee... ...ith a wart upon her nose. But having been early taught a part of the Roman religion, he never had the horror of it that some Protestants have shown, a...

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...e a rumor that they would all be enrolled as Cossacks; at another of a new religion to which they were all to be converted; then of some proclama- tio...

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...cy. It was, indeed, a time of very unhappy breaches among us in matters of religion. Innumerable sects and divisions and separate opinions prevailed a... ...stice I know not. I am very well satisfied that it cannot be reconciled to religion and principle any more than it can be to generosity and Human- ity... ...of the visitation. It seems they had been checked for their open insulting religion in this manner by several good people of every per- suasion, and t... ...a sort of brutal courage; I must call it so, for it was founded neither on religion nor prudence; scarce did they use any caution, but ran into any bu... ... debt they owe to their Maker, those physicians who had the least share of religion in them were obliged to acknowledge that it was all supernatural, ...

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...rmed by people of the strictest virtue on both sides: and there is so much religion and philoso- phy in the heart of the seducer, so much tender innoc... ...fact is, was a Catholic, but did not care to own it: for in those days his religion was not popular. “Baids? Holy Mother of saints! give me back them ... ...ground in a fine white lawn shirt and nightcap; and, being a Papist in his religion, was attended by Father O’Flaherty, Popish priest, and chaplain to...

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...s, and every county, in some parts every dale, has its own quality of speech, vocal or verbal. In like manner, local custom and prejudice, even local religion and local law, linger on into the latter end of the nineteenth century -- imperia in imperio, foreign things at home....

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...h, vocal or verbal. In like manner, local custom and prejudice, even local religion and local law, linger on into the latter end of the nineteenth cen... ... to change the faith of Japan, and openly professed their ignorance of the religions they were trying to supplant. I quote an American in this connect... ...ence of Scots. England and Scotland differ, indeed, in law, in history, in religion, in education, and in the very look of nature and men’s faces, not... ... wad hae nae mair words about it!” One thing was noticeable about Robert’s religion: it was neither dogmatic nor sectarian. He never expatiated (at le... ... with his doubts. Both the last talkers deal much in points of conduct and religion studied in the “dry light” of prose. Indirectly and as if against ... ...c- ing Shakespeare’s fairy pieces with great scenic display. A moderate in religion, he was much struck in the last years of his life by a conversatio...

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...d with to accompany them thither, where they expected to enjoy their mode of religion with freedom. By the same wife he had four children more born th... ...or friendship. I had caught it by reading my father’s books of dispute about religion. Persons of good sense, I have since observed, seldom fall into ... ...ring myself into scrapes; and farther, that my indiscrete disputations about religion began to make me pointed at with horror by good people as an inf... ...g man, of great integrity; the others rather more lax in their principles of religion, particularly Ralph, who, as well as Collins, had been unsettled... ... Palmer’s I was employed in composing for the second edition of Wollaston’s “Religion of Nature.” Some of his rea sonings not appearing to me well fo... ...rotes tant, being a clergyman’s daughter, but was converted to the Catholic religion by her husband, whose memory she much revered; had lived much am... ...iv’d opinions, slovenly to extream dirtiness, enthusiastic in some points of religion, and a little knavish withal. We continu’d there near three mont... ...rewarded, either here or hereafter. These I esteem’d the essentials of every religion; and, being to be found in all the religions we had in our count... ...e that might tend to lessen the good opin ion another might have of his own religion; and as our prov ince increas’d in people, and new places of wo...

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...owledge, not only of a country foreign to the author by race, history, and religion, but of the growth and liberties of art. Of the two Americans, Whi... ...the admirable but ill- written character of Javert, the man who had made a religion of the police, and would not survive the moment when he learned th... ...f this great Ayrshire academy. This arose in part from his lax views about religion; for at this time that old war of the creeds and confessors, which... ...or the past and terror for the future. He was still not perhaps devoted to religion, but haunted by it; and at a touch of sickness prostrated himself ... ...hard to fancy they are not gravely making fun of each other as they write. Religion, poetry, love, and charming sensibility, are the current top- ics.... ...- ics. “I am delighted, charming Clarinda, with your honest enthusiasm for religion,” writes Burns; and the pair enter- tained a fiction that this was... ...the facts of life. Any conviction, even if it be a whole system or a whole religion, must pass into the condition of commonplace, or postulate, before... ...s, all thoughts, trees and people, love and faith, astronomy, history, and religion, enter upon equal terms into his notion of the universe. He is not... ... enter upon equal terms into his notion of the universe. He is not against religion; not, 72 Robert Louis Stevenson indeed, against any religion. He ...