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" So absolute (says he) was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty had been kindled, and was preserved, by the Puritans alone ; and it was to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution. "
The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and to the ... - Página 485
por David Hume - 1859
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A Tribute to the Memory of the Pilgrims, and a Vindication of the ...

Joel Hawes - 1836 - 206 páginas
...with equal rights and privileges the millions of our own land, is sending forth a redeeming, tans ; and it was to this sect whose principles appear so...ridiculous, that the English owe the whole freedom of their constirution. — Hume's Eng., vol. vp 183. Again, " It was only during the next generation that the...
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The History of the Puritans: Or, Protestant Non-conformists; from ..., Volumen1

Daniel Neal - 1837 - 704 páginas
...same time, the highest eulogium his pen could well dictate. " So absolute (says he) was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty had...preserved, by the Puritans alone ; and it was to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution f." While it is not asserted, that all...
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The history of the Puritans or Protestant non-conformists. repr ..., Volumen1

Daniel Neal - 1837 - 778 páginas
...So absolute (says lie) was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of lil>erty had lieen kindled, and was preserved, by the Puritans alone; and it was to this sect that the Knglish owe the whole freedom of their constitution f." While it is not asserted, that all...
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The Obligations of the World to the Bible: A Series of Lectures to Young Men

Gardiner Spring - 1839 - 432 páginas
...monarchy, and who was sufficiently prejudiced against the Bible, was constrained to the confession, " that the precious spark of liberty had been kindled and was preserved by the Puritans alone, and that it was to this sect the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution." It has been common...
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The Rhode-Island Book: Selections in Prose and Verse from the Writings of ...

Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 362 páginas
...wear the chains of imperial and ecclesiastical bondage ? * " So absolute, indeed, was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty had...ridiculous, that the English owe the whole freedom of their Constitution"—Hume's England, chap, 40, Elizabeth's reign. Many fear that they behold already, among...
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Miscellanies

Stephen Collins - 1842 - 318 páginas
...same men, Hume the historian, with all his decided impressions in favour of absolute monarchy, says, "The precious spark of liberty had been kindled, and was preserved, by the Puritans alone; and it is to this sect the French refugees. In the Netherlands there exists a portion of the French Reformed...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volumen8

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 páginas
...Calvin and the Puritans applied them, " mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds."* * " The precious spark of liberty had been kindled and was preserved by the Puritans alone, and it is to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution." — Hume. " By the Independent...
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The New Englander, Volumen8

1850 - 676 páginas
...as Calvin and the Puritans applied them, " mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds."* •"The precious spark of liberty had been kindled and was preserved by the Puritans alone, and it is to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution." — Hume. " By the Independent...
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The Elements of National Greatness: An Address Before the New England ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 48 páginas
...remarkable eulogium bestowed upon them by Hume, — that amidst the absolute authority of the Crown, " the precious spark of liberty had been kindled, and was preserved BY THE PURITANS ALONE ; and it is to this sect that the English owe THE WHOLE FREEDOM OF THEIR CONSTITUTION." I wonder at this historian,...
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The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Noncomformists: From ..., Volumen1

Daniel Neal - 1844 - 566 páginas
...time, the highest eulogium his pen could well dictate. " So absolute," says he, " was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty had...preserved, by the Puritans alone ; and it was to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their Constitution, "t While it is not asserted that all...
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