"He censured the severity of our theologians," said a Catholic contemporary, accumulating all the religious offences of the Prince in a single paragraph, "because they keep strictly the constitutions of the Church without conceding a single point to their adversaries; he blamed the Calvinists as seditious and unruly people, yet nevertheless had a horror for the imperial edicts which condemned them to death; he said it was a cruel thing to take a man's life for sustaining an erroneous opinion; in short, he Fantasied in his imagination a kind of religion, half Catholic, half Reformed, in order to content all persons; a system which would have been adopted could he have had his way."
"The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74"
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Her cheeks glowed, her eyes swam beneath lids drooping as if with the weight of wine; she dreamed and Fantasied, and scarcely heeded his presence.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
She opened the piano, and Fantasied.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann