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" that some of us, as high as we seem to sit upon the mountains treading heretics under our feet like ants, live not the day that we gladly would wish to be at league and composition with them to let them have their churches quietly to themselves, so that... "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 91
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 219

1914 - 530 pages
...Sudbury by the mob was a righteous act. ' Friend Roper,' he said wistfully, ' I pray God that some of us, high as we seem to sit ' upon the mountains, treading heretics under our feet like ' ants, live not to see the day when we gladly would wish to ' be at league with them, to let them have their churches...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1808 - 606 pages
...ttf us, as high *t we seem to sit upon the mountain», treading kinetics under our feet like antt, live not the day that we would gladly be at league and coïtposition with them to let them have their churches quietly to themtelvet, so that they would bt...
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Historical Memoirs Respecting the English, Irish, and Scottish ..., Volume 1

Charles Butler - Catholics - 1819 - 476 pages
...under so orthodox a king. " Truth it is, son Roper," he replied. " And yet, son Roper, I pray God, that some * ' of us, as high as we seem to sit upon the mountains, " treading heretics under feet, like ants, live not to " see the day, that we would gladly be at league, and " composition with...
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Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, and Scottish Catholics: Since the ...

Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 540 pages
...under so orthodox a king. "Truth it is, son Roper," he replied ; " and yet, son Roper, I pray God, that " some of us, as high as we seem to sit upon the " mountains, treading heretics under feet, like ants, " live not to see the day, that we would gladly be " at league and composition with...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

William Roper - Christian saints - 1822 - 262 pages
...went far beyond me in commending all degrees and estates of the same,) and yet, son Roper, I pray God, said he, that some of us, as high as we seem to sit upon the mountains treading hereties under our feet like ants, live not the day that we gladly would wish to be at league 30 The...
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Memoirs of the court of Henry the eighth, Volume 2

Katherine Thomson - 1826 - 650 pages
...far beyond me in commending all degrees and estates of the same, " and yet, son Roper, I pray God," said he, " that some of us, as high as we seem to...feet like ants, live not the day that we would gladly wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches quietly to themselves,...
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Eminent British Statesmen: Sir Thomas More [by Sir J. Mackintosh] Cardinal ...

Statesmen - 1831 - 388 pages
...subjects, agreeing in one faith. * Truth it is, indeed, son Roper ; and yet I pray God, as high as we sit upon the mountains, treading heretics under our feet like ants, live not the day that we gladly would wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches, so that...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 454 pages
...political foresight, — ' Truth it is, son Roper ! and yet I pray God that we may not live to see the day that we would gladly be at league and composition with heretics, to let them have their churches quietly to themselves, so that they would be contented to...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...subjects, agreeing in one faith. ' Truth it is, indeed, son Roper ; and yet I pray God, as high as we sit upon the mountains, treading heretics under our feet like ants, live not the day that we gladly would wish to be at league and composition with them, to let them have their churches, so that...
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Sir Thomas More: His Life and Times : Illustrated from His Own Writings, and ...

William Joseph Walter - Christian saints - 1840 - 404 pages
...outdid his son-in-law in his commendations of the same; " and yet, son," continued he, " I pray God that some of us, as high as we seem to sit upon the mountains, treading under our feet like ants the enemies of the faith, live not to see the day when we would gladly wish...
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