 | Francis Grose - England - 1782 - 370 pages
...that we are despisers of learning. I shall judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons,...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." VOL. i. 2 E laws; laws ; add to which the monastic estates were generally let at very easy rents, the... | |
 | History - 1803 - 598 pages
...that we are despisers of learning. I shall judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons,...our time. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fael: of our age : this unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." L 2 posed posed a... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...abroad, that we are dcpisers of learning? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor...their learned monuments as we have seen in our time." " But Bale is not alone in this charge ; Fuller breaks out into a passionate declamation upon this... | |
 | Charles Butler - Catholics - 1819 - 476 pages
...paper. I judge this to be true, " — and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the " Britains, under the Romans and Saxons ; nor yet " the English people under the Danes and Nor" mans, had ever such damage of their learned " monuments, as we have, in this our time. Our * Declaration... | |
 | James Townley - Bible - 1821 - 570 pages
...Gotham, bound up in the Wisdomeof Solomon. I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons ;...wicked fact of our age ; this unreasonable spoil of EnglantTs most noble antiquities. What soul can be so frozen, as not to melt into anger hereat ? What... | |
 | John Strype - 1821 - 558 pages
...the grave " seniors of other nations. And that neither the Britons " under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people " under the Danes and Normans,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time." Bale, an This Bale, by reason of the dangers of the professors of scarchcr'of the reformed religion... | |
 | John Strype - 1821 - 556 pages
...the grave " seniors of other nations. And that neither the Britons " under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people " under the Danes and Normans,...their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. n Bale, an This Bale, by reason of the dangers of the professors of «arci™rof tne re for me d religion... | |
 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 540 pages
...grey paper. I judge this to " be true,—and utter it with heaviness,—that nei" ther the Britains, under the Romans and Saxons; ^ nor yet the English...such damage of their learned " monuments, as we have, in this our time. Our *' posterity may well curse the wicked fall of our " age ; this unreasonable... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 876 pages
...enough for as many years to come. I shall judge this to he true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under tlie Dines and Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments as we have seen in our time."... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1824 - 546 pages
...King Edward upon the subject, he says, " I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons,...of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our tunes. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of England's... | |
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I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people under the Danes and Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity... 
