The Fifth of November a Romance of the Stuarts
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The son of a Protestant peer, through his marriage, early in life, with the daughter of a Catholic, he became involved in certain Papistic plots, and listened to the teachings of the mis- sionary priests. James had made him the recipient of many court favors, for the maintenance of which, Mont- eagle, balancing the advantages of his position against THE WISEST FOOL IN CHRISTENDOM. 59 the loss which might accrue to him were he to boldly ad- here to his religion, had become lukewarm in the faith ...of the Catholics, and this had brought him into disrepute with his old associates.
"Tis a grave matter that there be any in England whose faith takes precedence of their loyalty, " said he, the King ceasing his harangue through lack of breath.
"Thou sayest rightly!" cried he, "nor will I abate one jot or tittle from that I have set before me. As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what is in God's power, so it is presumption and high contempt for a subject to question a king's will; nor should a king abate even the breadth of a hair from that right which his prerogative gives unto him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The son of a Protestant peer, through his marriage, early in life, with the daughter of a Catholic, he became involved in certain Papistic plots, and listened to the teachings of the mis- sionary priests. James had made him the recipient of many court favors, for the maintenance of which, Mont- eagle, balancing the advantages of his position against THE WISEST FOOL IN CHRISTENDOM. 59 the loss which might accrue to him were he to boldly ad- here to his religion, had become lukewarm in the faith ...of the Catholics, and this had brought him into disrepute with his old associates.
"Tis a grave matter that there be any in England whose faith takes precedence of their loyalty, " said he, the King ceasing his harangue through lack of breath.
"Thou sayest rightly!" cried he, "nor will I abate one jot or tittle from that I have set before me. As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what is in God's power, so it is presumption and high contempt for a subject to question a king's will; nor should a king abate even the breadth of a hair from that right which his prerogative gives unto him.
What to read after The Fifth of November a Romance of the Stuarts?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bentley Charles S. to read onlineMoreLess
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