 God for every exercise of power;" and in the full spirit of a pious and benevolent mind was wont to exclaim, when urged by her ministers to acts of extreme severity, " Let us, mortals, beware how we destroy the works of the Almighty." Her application...  The Ladies' pocket magazine - Strana 961830Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 606
...officers would urge her to measures of severity against the misguided or the guilty, she used to say, " let us mortals beware, how we destroy the works of the Almighty." Oh it makes the heart sick, to turn from such memorials of heathen and unenlightened excellence and... | |
 | 1824 - Počet stránok 602
...charity. ' She used to say, that she " deemed herself answerable to God for every exercise of power;1' and in the full spirit of a pious and benevolent mind...entitled herself to the enthusiastic veneration and attachment which were lavished on her by all classes of her subjects, and which still embalm her memory.... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - Počet stránok 624
...in the full spirit of a pious and benevolent mind was wont to exclaim, when urged by her minister? to acts of extreme severity, •' Let us, mortals,...entitled herself to the enthusiastic veneration and attachment which were lavished on her by all classes of her subjects, and which still embalm her memory.... | |
 | Sarah Burdett - 1839 - Počet stránok 98
...and is a model and pattern for every sovereign in the world. "This admirable woman was wont to say, 'Let us mortals beware how we destroy the works of the Almighty ;' and that she deemed herself answerable to God for every exercise of power.f This princess built... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 552
...officers would urge her to measures of severity against the misguided or the guilty, she used to say, " let us mortals beware, how we destroy the works of the Almighty." Oh it makes the heart sick, to turn from such memorials of heathen and unenlightened excellence and... | |
 | Počet stránok 440
...however, that she did so ; and often when urged by her ministers to acts of severity, would only reply " Let us mortals beware how we destroy the works of the Almighty," for she much preferred, whenever it was possible, to conciliate these unruly spirits by kindness, and... | |
 | 1869 - Počet stránok 826
...power," was one of her sayings ; and when urged by her ministers to acts of severity she would reply, "Let us mortals beware how we destroy the works of the Almighty." For more than twenty years she sustained the burden of rule. During that .time the country was free... | |
 | Val Cameron Prinsep - 1879 - Počet stránok 448
...exercise of power." And when urged by her ministers to acts of extreme severity, was wont to exclaim, " Let us mortals beware how we destroy the works of the Almighty." Ahalya Bae reigned at Indore thirty years. She is thus described by Malcolm : " She was of middle stature,... | |
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