 | William Law Mathieson - 1902 - 556 halaman
...principles which forbade all hope 1 Ibid. p. 263. 'Calderwood, iii. 222 3 He died November 24, 1572. 4 " What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth." — Calderwood, iii. 54. H of its stability. The Reformation, which triumphed in August, 1560, was... | |
 | William Law Mathieson - 1902 - 436 halaman
...principles which forbade all hope 1 Ibid. p. 263. 'Calderwood, iii. 222 5 II- died November 24, 1572. 4 " What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth." — Calderwood, iii. 54. of its stability. The Reformation, which triumphed in August, 1560, was a... | |
 | William Law Mathieson - 1902 - 440 halaman
...principles which forbade all hope 1 Ibid. p. 263. 'Calderwood, Hi. 222 J He died November 24, 1572. 4 "What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...ages to come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth."—Calderwood, iii. 54. of its stability. The Reformation, which triumphed in August, 1560,... | |
 | 1905 - 362 halaman
...tender point to have this denied. " One thing in the end," he says, and with this we may conclude, " I may not pretermit, that is, to give him a lie in...this unthankful age will not know, yet the ages to com« will be compelled to bear witness to the truth." No boast has ever been more perfectly justified;... | |
 | James Stalker - 1905 - 276 halaman
...by its own name, a fig a fig, and a spade a spade." And he winds up with this memorable outburst : " What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...the truth. And thus I cease, requiring of all men who have anything to object against me that they will do it as plainly as that I make myself and all... | |
 | John Glasse - 1905 - 212 halaman
...been unpatriotic enough to ask troops from Elizabeth to assist his cause by the prophetic words : " What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...ages to come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth."1 His life was really in danger from the Hamiltons, and one evening a bullet was sent through... | |
 | Donald Macmillan - 1905 - 366 halaman
...to' His - -fatherkind, said, ere his course was finished, " What I have been to my country although this unthankful age will not know, yet the ages to...come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth." We are not unthankful, and we need no compulsion to prompt us to bear our testimony, of gratitude and... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 492 halaman
...seeking support against his native country. " What I have been to my country," said the old Reformer, " what I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...truth. And thus I cease, requiring of all men that have anything to oppone against me, that he may [they may] do it so plainly, as that I may make myself... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1906 - 660 halaman
...II. Knox himself, like his great enemy, Mary Stuart, made his appeal to the judgment of posterity : ' What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful...come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth.' The stage of compulsion has long been passed ; it is with gratitude, and even with affection, that... | |
 | Elma Story - 1909 - 480 halaman
...worth and value was. He said himself, very near the end : ' ' What I have been to my country, although this unthankful age will not know, yet the ages to...come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth." The coming sunset of life gave a mystical power to the prophecy, and he left us this as a solemn and... | |
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What I have been to my country, albeit this unthankful age will not know, yet the ages to come will be compelled to bear witness to the truth. 
