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... would fill volumes. Suffice it here to single out two famous Americans, Thomas Jefferson for his belief in print power, and Benjamin Franklin for ... ...came off Caxton‘s press. They included Chaucer‘s Canterbury Tales and Sir Thomas Mallory‘s Morte de Arthur. The first ―creative publisher,‖ Caxt... ...xt year. “Oh Lord, open the King’s eyes” Its publication led Cardinal Wolsey to condemn Tyndale as a heretic and demand his arrest, so Tyndale w... ...ther mechanical geniuses, such as Eli Whitney, Alexander Graham Bell, and Thomas Edison. America in the late nineteenth century Almost half of t... ...ld‖ Ottmar Mergenthaler never acquired a title like preeminent inventor Thomas Edison‘s ―The Wizard of Menlo Park,‖ but it was Edison who dubbed M... ...most famous Europeans and Americans were Guglielmo Marconi, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Watson, Lee DeForest, William...

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...ey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, a match Henry does not support. However, some of the individuals oppose Henry and his desires for Boleyn, including Thomas Wyat who wants her for himself and Cardinal Wolsey, who uses his own daughter, Mabel Lyndwood, to lure Henry away from Boleyn. [...] Intertwined with the Court is the story of Herne the Hunter, a spirit of Windsor Fore...

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...Excerpt: About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet?s lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All Huntingdon exclaimed...

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...ngdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be ... ...Ward’s match, indeed, when it came to the point, was not contemptible: Sir Thomas being happily able to give his friend an income in the living of Man... ...it very thoroughly. She could hardly have made a more untoward choice. Sir Thomas Bertram had interest, which, from principle as well as pride—from a ... ...ss, and bestowed such very disrespectful reflec- tions on the pride of Sir Thomas as Mrs. Norris could not possibly keep to herself, put an end to all... ...the eleven following years, or, at least, to make it very wonderful to Sir Thomas that Mrs. Norris should ever have it in her power to tell them, as s... ...y Bertram, who assured him, as soon as he mentioned the name of Cardi- nal Wolsey, that he had got the very speech. Not a look or an offer of help had... ...llence beyond what she had ever met with. The King, the Queen, Buckingham, Wolsey, Cromwell, all were given in turn; for with the hap- piest knack, th...

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...1613) DRAMATIS PERSONAE KING HENRY the Eighth : (KING HENRY VIII:) CARDINAL WOLSEY: CARDINAL CAMPEIUS: CAPUCIUS: Ambassador from the Emperor Charles... ...ABERGAVENNY:) LORD SANDS : (SANDS:) SIR HENRY GUILDFORD : (GUILDFORD:) SIR THOMAS LOVELL : (LOVELL:) SIR ANTHONY DENNY : (DENNY:) SIR NICHOLAS VAU... ...:) SIR ANTHONY DENNY : (DENNY:) SIR NICHOLAS VAUX : (VAUX:) Secretaries to Wolsey. (First Secretary:) (Second Secretary:) CROMWELL: Servant to Wols... ...some. Lo, where comes that rock That I advise your shunning. [Enter CARDINAL WOLSEY, the purse borne before him, certain of the Guard, and two Secreta... ... before him, certain of the Guard, and two Secretaries with papers. CARDINAL WOLSEY in his passage fixeth his eye on BUCKINGHAM, and BUCKINGHAM on him... ...ther, That, had the king in his last sickness fail’d, The cardinal’s and Sir Thomas Lovell’s heads Should have gone off. KING HENRY VIII : ... ...ter LOVELL .] How now! What news, Sir Thomas Lovell? LOVELL: Faith, my lord, I hea... ..., while I have a stump. Chamberlain: Sir Thomas, Whither were you a going? LOVELL: To the... ...ive so great ones. My barge stays; Your lordship shall along. Come, good Sir Thomas, We shall be late else; which I would not be, For I was spoke to, ...

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...s that Rock 174 That I aduice your shunning. 175 Enter Cardinall Wolsey, the Purse borne before him, certaine 176 of the Guard, and two... ...But our Count- Cardinall 249 Has done this, and tis well: for worthy Wolsey 250 (Who cannot erre) he did it. Now this followes, 251 (W... ...nt, 254 (For twas indeed his colour, but he came 255 To whisper Wolsey) here makes visitation, 256 His feares were that the Interview ... ...ng Henry, leaning on the Cardinals shoul-der, 318 the Nobles, and Sir Thomas Louell: the Cardinall 319 places himselfe vnder the Kings feete... ... had the King in his last Sicknesse faild, 533 The Cardinals and Sir Thomas Louels heads 534 Should haue gone off. - 12 - The Famous Histo... ...at sure th’haue worne out Christendome: how now? 589 What newes, Sir Thomas Louell? 590 Enter Sir Thomas Louell. 591 Louell. Faith... ...d, 632 Nor shall not while I haue a stumpe. 633 L.Cham. Sir Thomas, 634 Whither were you a going? 635 Lou. To the Cardina... ...4 My Barge stayes; 655 Your Lordship shall along: Come, good Sir Thomas, 656 We shall be late else, which I would not be, 657 For ... ...r my little Cure, 709 Let me alone. 710 Hoboyes. Enter Cardinall Wolsey, and takes his State. 711 Card. Y’are welcome my faire Gues...

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...ed happy ever afterwards. This merchant and this Saracen lady had one son, Thomas a Becket . He it was who became the Favourite of King Henry the Seco... ...d reason to wonder at A Child’s Histroy of England 96 the magnificence of Thomas a Becket, for, when he entered a French town, his procession was hea... ...ve that aged man a comfortable warm cloak?’ ‘Undoubt edly it would,’ said Thomas a Becket, ‘and you do well, Sir, to think of such Christian duties.’... ...e. ‘I will make,’ thought King Henry the second, ‘this Chancellor of mine, Thomas a Becket, Arch Charles Dickens 97 bishop of Canterbury. He will th... ...), that men of the Church were equally bound to me, with men of the sword. Thomas a Becket is the man, of all other men in England, to help me in my g... ... Thomas W olsey —a name very famous in history for its rise and downfall. Wolsey was the son of a respectable butcher at Ipswich, in Suffolk and rece... ...r an English nobleman—was obliged to make a friend of the great Cardi nal Wolsey. He was a gay man, who could dance and jest, and sing and drink; and... ... of meeting; and, besides making an agreeable impression upon him, secured Wolsey’s interest by promising that his influence should make him Pope when... ...nd in reality, as he pre tended to be. Neither did he keep his promise to Wolsey to make him Pope, though the King urged him. Two Popes died in prett...

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...njoyments of this World, would not that Phaeton and the Life of Car- dinal Wolsey afford a thinking Mind!” said I to Sophia as we were hastening to th... ...TTERS VEL IN LETTERS VEL IN LETTERS VEL IN LETTERS VEL IN LETTERS To Henry Thomas Austen Esqre. Sir I am now availing myself of the Liberty you have f... ...hich marked his reign. Among 65 Jane Austen these may be ranked Cardinal Wolsey’s telling the fa- ther Abbott of Leicester Abbey that “he was come t... ...member, do not come tomorrow, for we expect Lord and Lady Clermont and Sir Thomas Stanley’s family—There will be no oc- casion for your being very fin... ...dren, left the bulk of his fortune, about eight Million to the present Sir Thomas. Upon his small pittance the Colonel lived tolerably contented for ... ...n adjusted. The Colonel and I swore to its’ being the right will, and Sir Thomas has been obliged to resign all his illgotten wealth. The Colonel in...

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...alie retired to God. XXIV. “T o stout Saint George of Norwich merry, Saint Thomas, too, of Canterbury, Cuthbert of Durham, and Saint Bede, For his sin... ...e, For thee to stop they will not dare; And, oh! with cautious speed To Wolsey’s hand the papers bring, That he may show them to the king And fo... ..., unless I relate, 200 Marmion Paint to her mind the bridal’s state; That Wolsey’s voice the blessing spoke, More, Sands, and Denny, passed the joke:...

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................................................................... 151 TO MR THOMAS SOUTHERN,76 ON HIS BIRTHDAY, 1742 ..................................... ... to this by the fact, that after Henry Cromwell’s death, his mistress, Mrs Thomas, who was in indigent circumstances, had sold the letters which had p... ...nd Thomists:’ two parties amongst the schoolmen, headed by Duns Scotus and Thomas Aquinas. 18 ‘Duck-lane:’ a place near Smithfield, where old books w... ...al Works of Alexander Pope – V olume One T T T T TO MR O MR O MR O MR O MR THOMAS SOUTHERN, THOMAS SOUTHERN, THOMAS SOUTHERN, THOMAS SOUTHERN, THOMAS ... ...You’d quickly find him in Lord Fanny’s case. 50 Sejanus, Wolsey, 186 hurt not honest Fleury, 187 But well may put some statesmen in... ...for his writings and speeches in the spirit of liberty.—P . 186 ‘Sejanus, Wolsey:’ the one the wicked minister of Tiberius; the other, of Henry VIII.... ...nt to his wife. But pray, when others praise him, do I blame? Call Verres, Wolsey, any odious name? Why rail they then, if but a wreath of mine, O all...

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...ittle need be told, except that his Lordship came into Parliament (as Lord Wolsey) under the auspices of Mr. Wilberforce, and for a time was a credit ... ... sir,” says Bowls, advancing with a pro- found bow; “what otel, sir, shall Thomas fetch the luggage from?” “O, dam,” said young James, starting up, as... ...er Bedford Place; old Sergeant Toffy and Mrs. Toffy; and sometimes old Sir Thomas Coffin and Lady Coffin, from Bedford Square. Sir Thomas was celebrat...

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... seen the busts of the greatest among the great: Chrysostom, St Augustine, Thomas a Becket, Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop Laud, and Dr Philpotts. Every ... ...atest among the great: Chrysostom, St Augustine, Thomas a Becket, Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop Laud, and Dr Philpotts. Every appliance that could make ...

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... refuse us admission altogether, as it is like he may, in case this linsey-wolsey fellow of a mercer’s visit to his premises has disquieted him. But, ... ...e may soon come that my master of the horse shall order mine own. What was Thomas Cromwell but a smith’s son? and he died my lord—on a scaffold, doubt... ...by a personage of more importance. “I will inquire of the chamberlain, Sir Thomas Copely,” was the reply. The chamberlain, distinguished by his silver... ...l to serve her, with more ability to do so than hath been assigned to poor Thomas Ratcliffe.” He then folded his hands, and seemed for a second or two... ...e his beastly black puddings and Rhenish; those thorough-paced Welsh- men, Thomas ap Rice and Evan Evans, will be at work on their leek porridge and t... ... fellow; and he stood, they say, a tough fight with the rangers of old Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecot, when he broke his deer-park and kissed his keeper...

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...e, and selected for a sec- ond wife Miss Rose Dawson, daughter of Mr. John Thomas Dawson, ironmonger, of Mudbury. What a happy woman was Rose to be my... ...ts. In addition to these Miss Tuffin, who is daughter of the late Reverend Thomas Tuffin (Fellow of Cor- pus College, Cambridge), can instruct in the ... ...immediately on his return to his inn the most hospitable of invitations to Thomas Chopper, Esquire, begging that gentleman to dine with him at the Sla... ...ittle need be told, except that his Lordship came into Parliament (as Lord Wolsey) under the auspices of Mr. Wilberforce, and for a time was a credit ... ... sir,” says Bowls, advancing with a pro- found bow; “what otel, sir, shall Thomas fetch the luggage from?” “O, dam,” said young James, starting up, as... ...er Bedford Place; old Sergeant Toffy and Mrs. Toffy; and sometimes old Sir Thomas Coffin and Lady Coffin, from Bedford Square. Sir Thomas was celebrat...

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... introducing her to that sort of society for which her soul craved. But Mr Thomas Roby was a great man—though unfortunately poor,—and moved in high ci... ... her from so distinguished a brother-in-law. But when it came to pass that Thomas Roby was confirmed in office by the coalition which has been mention... ...t Mr Wharton was asked to meet them. ‘I don’t particularly want to meet Mr Thomas Roby,’ the 72 The Prime Minister old barrister said. ‘They want you... ...ands of yards of linen, and it has all been of no use. Don’t you feel like Wolsey, Plantagenet?’ ‘Not in the least, my dear. No one will take anything...

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...rst Walwyn, a valiant knight at Guingate and Boulogne, a statesman of whom Wolsey had been jealous, and a ripe scholar who had shared the friendship o... ... her own favourite nook at Hurst Walwyn was cher- ished as the gift of Sir Thomas himself. Near her sat sister, Cecily St. John, a professed nun at Ro...

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...NARRATIVE and MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Narr... ...CTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ...electronic transmission, in any way. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics S... ...Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers NARRATIVE AND MISCELLA- NEOUS PAPERS BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY V V V V Volume O olume O olume O olume O olume One ne ne ... ...an those very sighs and groans. What is life? Darkness and formless va- 5 Thomas de Quincey cancy for a beginning, or something beyond all beginning—... ...e, when vindicating, in that immortal scene with Queen Catherine, Cardinal Wolsey. 138 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers The Pope admired her as muc...

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...Excerpt: Chapter I; ABOUT thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet?s lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All Huntingdon exclaimed...

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...untingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to ... ...s Ward’s match, indeed, when it came to the point, was not con temptible, Sir Thomas being happily able to give his friend an income in the living of... ...did it very thoroughly. She could hardly have made a more untoward choice. Sir Thomas Bertram had interest, which, from principle as well as pride, fr... ...itterness, and bestowed such very disrespectful reflections on the pride of Sir Thomas, as Mrs. Norris could not possibly keep to herself, put an end t... ...uring the eleven following years, or at least to make it very wonderful to Sir Thomas, that Mrs. Norris should ever have it in her power to tell them,... ...fy Lady Bertram, who assured him, as soon as he mentioned the name of Cardinal Wolsey, that he had got the very speech. — Not a look, or an offer of h... ...excellence beyond what she had ever met with. The King, the Queen, Buckingham, Wolsey, Cromwell, all were given in turn; for with the happiest knack, ...

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.................................... 68 CHAPTER XXVI HENRY VIII. AND CARDINAL WOLSEY. A.D. 1509—1529 ................... 71 CHAPTER XXVII HENRY VIII. AND... ... by the king’s judge, instead of the bishop. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas a Becket, did not think it right to con- sent to this law; and, thou... ...e years later— to show his penitence by entering barefoot, kneeling before Thomas’s tomb, and causing every priest or monk in turn to strike him with ... ...riest or monk in turn to strike him with a rod. We should not exactly call Thomas a martyr now, but he was thought so then, because he died for uphold... ... hear more about some of them. They were Edward, Lionel, John, Edmund, and Thomas. Edward was Prince of Wales; Lionel, Duke of Clarence; John, Duke of... ...onel, Duke of Clarence; John, Duke of Lancaster; Edmund, Duke of York; and Thomas, Duke of Gloucester. Edward and Lionel both died before their father... ...r husband Duke of Suffolk. Henry’s chief adviser, at this time, was Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York; a very able man, and of most splendid tastes an... ...d are the highest rank of all the clergy except the pope. Indeed, Cardinal Wolsey was in 72 Young Folk’s History of England hopes of being chosen pop... ...be some great judgment from God if some improvement were not made. Most of Wolsey’s arrangements with foreign princes had this end in view. The new ki...

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...othon, or artificial port, for the re- ception of ships. *His name was Sir Thomas Falconer. 8 2. Dourgate, Vulgo Dowgate, I.E., Water-gate. The cathe... ...s the following inscription: Virtue survives the funeral. To the memory of Thomas Linacre, an eminent physician, John Caius placed this monument. On t... ...his monument. On the lower part of it is this inscription in gold letters: Thomas Linacre, physician to King Henry VIII., a man learned in the Greek a... ...ke of Y ork. Frances, Countess of Sussex, of the ancient family of Sidney. Thomas Bromley, Chancellor to Queen Elizabeth. The Earl of Bridgewater,* Lo... ...ed in the neighbourhood, which a little before was the house of Car- dinal Wolsey. This palace is truly royal, enclosed on one side by the Thames, on ... ...inkles those that are standing round. Guildhall, a fine structure built by Thomas Knowles. Here are to be seen the statues of two giants, said to have... ...them all, was begun on the ground of St. Frideswide’s Monastery, by Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal of Y ork, to which Henry VIII. joined Canter- bury College...