History of the Rise of the Huguenots of France, 第 2 巻

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C. Scribner's sons, 1879
 

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567 ページ - And though you could manage so cunningly as to escape the eyes and hands of man, yet think what a dreadful thing it is to fall into the hands of the living God...
23 ページ - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
540 ページ - Go and tell John the things which ye have seen and heard; the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good tidings preached to them. 23. And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
411 ページ - I honor you more than I do the pope, and I love my sister more than I fear him. I am not a Huguenot, but no more am I an ass. If the pope has too much of his nonsense, I will myself take Margot by the hand and carry her off to be married in open conventicle.
293 ページ - They beg not in our streets, nor crave any thing at our hands, but to breathe our air, and to see our sun. They labour truly, they live sparefully. They are good examples of virtue, travail, faith, and patience. The towns in which they abide are happy, for God doth follow them with his blessings.
546 ページ - love, whom I esteem the most worthy, the most faithful " prince of the world; the most sincere monarch now liv" ing." [Ironically spoken, no question, by Smith, because to him that King used to profess so much integrity.] " I am glad you shall come home; and would wish you " were at home, out of that country so contaminate with " innocent blood, that the sun cannot look upon it, but to " prognosticate the wrath and vengeance of God.
550 ページ - Croc the French Ambassador was present; turning to him as a Hebrew prophet might have turned, Knox said, ' Go tell your King that sentence has gone out against him, that God's vengeance shall never depart from him nor his house, that his name shall remain an execration to the posterities to come, and that none that shall come of his loins shall enjoy that kingdom unless he repent.
546 ページ - you, still sleep? Will not their blood ask vengeance? " Shall not the earth be accursed, that hath sucked up the " innocent blood poured out like water upon it...
76 ページ - I leave unwritten those noyades in the rivers — those men and women hacked in pieces; but the shrieks of the strangled wives, great with child — the cries of the infants at their mothers' breasts — pierce me through. What drug of rhubarb can purge the bile which these tyrannies engender? My own subjects in many places have lost goods, ships, and life, and have been baptized with another name than their sponsors gave them at their baptism — a name till late unknown to me, now too familiar...
292 ページ - Religion, so if they should have seen us, but in form j only though not in substance, to use the same, or like, Order in Ceremonies, which the Papists had, a little afore, observed; against whom they now venture goods and body: they would, to their great grief, have suspected our doings as not sincere ; and have feared, in tune, the loss of that liberty which, after a sort, they have purchased with the bloodshedding of many thousands.

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