| 1848 - 792 pages
...profanely before King Charles, he said to him, " My Lord, I am a great deal older than your Grace, and have, I believe, heard more arguments for Atheism...your Grace did ; but I have lived long enough to see that there is nothing in them, and so 1 hope your Grace will." — Cuss DLD. DIVINE LDVE.— Of all... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...profanely before King Charles, he said to him, ' My Lord, I am a great deal older than your Grace, and have, I believe, heard more arguments for atheism...October 21, 1687, and was buried at Beaconsfield." (Johnson.} Waller's poems were universally read and admired in the age in which they were published... | |
| Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...before King Charles, he said to him, ' My Lord, I am a great deal older th.in your Graoe, and have, 1 believe, heard more arguments for atheism than ever your Grace did ; but I hive lived long enough to see there is nothing in them, and so I hope your Grace will.'" A DISTINCTION.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 pages
...profanely before King Charles, he said to him, " My Lord, I am a great deal older than your Grace, and have. I believe, heard more arguments for atheism...by his son's executors, for which Rymer wrote the inscription, and which I hope is now rescued from dilapidation.46 He left several children by his second... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...profanely before King Charles, he said to him, "My lord, I am a great deal older than your grace, and have, I believe, heard more arguments for atheism...; and so I hope your grace will." He died October 21st, 1687, and was buried at Beaconsfield, with a monument erected by his son's executors, for which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1858 - 418 pages
...profanely before King Charles, he said to him, " My Lord, I am a great deal older than your Grace, and have, I believe, heard more arguments for atheism...nothing in them; and so I hope your Grace will." He left several children by his second wife: of whom, his daughter was married to Dr. Birch. Benjamin,... | |
| John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 332 pages
...arguing against Revelation, Mr. Waller said; " My Lord, I am a great deal older than your Grace; and have, I believe, heard more arguments for atheism...nothing in them; and so, I hope your Grace will." Waller died in 1687, in his 83rd year. DR.' BUSBY, HEAD MASTER OF WESTMINSTER SCHOOL. This most eminent... | |
| Conduct of life - 1862 - 582 pages
...King Charles, the king said, " My lord, I am a great deal older than your grace, and believe I have heard more arguments for atheism than ever your grace...enough to see there is nothing in them, and so I hope you will." INFIDELITY, AT VARIANCE WITH THE REASON AND CONSCIENCE OF ITS VOTARIES. — Even Hume has... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Authors, English - 1862 - 356 pages
...added, he had then said : ' My lord, I am a great deal older than your grace, and I believe I have heard more arguments for atheism than ever your grace did ; but I have lived long enough to know there is nothing in them, and so I hope your grace will.' Those who heard him, recalled, perhaps,... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Authors, English - 1862 - 346 pages
...have heard more arguments for atheism than ever your grace did ; but I have lived long enough to know there is nothing in them, and so I hope your grace will.' Those who heard him, recalled, perhaps, the dying poet's last two lines in the ' Of the last verses... | |
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