 | 1829 - 446 pages
...by the space of more than these ten years ; and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." The fine collection of manuscripts belonging to the cathedral church of Durham, was saved by being... | |
 | William Trollope - London (England) - 1834 - 550 pages
...despisers of Learning? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heavinesse, that neither the Britains, under the Romans and Saxons ; nor yet the English...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." * Such is the honest rebuke of a writer, who was no friend to the monasteries ; and even Fuller forgets... | |
 | Science - 1836 - 866 pages
...by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities."" In descanting upon this momentous change in the frame of our ecclesiastical polity, Burnett does, however,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 562 pages
...that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities."* 4. Learning receiveth an incurable Wound by the Loss of Books. What soul can be so frozen, as not to... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 564 pages
...that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, — that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities."* 4. Learning receiveth an incurable Wound by the Loss of Books. What soul can be so frozen, as not to... | |
 | Charles Dodd - Catholics - 1839 - 530 pages
...abroad, that we are despisers of learning ? I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons, under the Romans and Saxons,...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... | |
 | 1839 - 676 pages
...churches|| — the destruction of libraries, so that by Beale's unsuspicious declaration, 'neither Britain under the Romans and Saxons, nor yet the English people...Normans, had ever such damage of their learned monuments ;'H — by the menaces of Colleges, as if, in the words of Bishop Ridley, 'there seemed a design to... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 550 pages
...to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people under the Danes and Normans, had...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." CRAN- The holy Scriptures themselves, as much as these gospellers Abp. Cant. pretended to regard them,... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 552 pages
...to be true, and utter it with heaviness, that neither the Britons under the Romans and Saxons, nor the English people under the Danes and Normans, had...unreasonable spoil of England's most noble antiquities." CRAN- The holy Scriptures themselves, as much as these gospellers Abp. Cant, pretended to regard them,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1842 - 584 pages
...that we are despisers of learning ? 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, Lad ever such damage of their learned monuments, as we have seen in our time. Our posterity may well... | |
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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... 
