A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Հատոր 4A. Fullarton, 1853 |
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... never mentioned when there was not taken to Flanders ; nor allowed to go a volunteer to sea . " Note in the handwriting of the earl of Marchmont , March , 1732. Marchmont papers , vol . ii . p . 418 . 20 Account . " Macpherson's ...
... never mentioned when there was not taken to Flanders ; nor allowed to go a volunteer to sea . " Note in the handwriting of the earl of Marchmont , March , 1732. Marchmont papers , vol . ii . p . 418 . 20 Account . " Macpherson's ...
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... never acquired even the language of the peo- ple over whom , by the provisions of the act for securing a protestant succession , he expected to reign ! His morals , too , were most culpably neglected , and his habits and ideas at length ...
... never acquired even the language of the peo- ple over whom , by the provisions of the act for securing a protestant succession , he expected to reign ! His morals , too , were most culpably neglected , and his habits and ideas at length ...
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... never been pregnant ; a second insisted that she had miscarried ; and a third allowed that she had born a son , but contended that the royal infant had died soon after its birth . The story of the supposititious birth of the son of ...
... never been pregnant ; a second insisted that she had miscarried ; and a third allowed that she had born a son , but contended that the royal infant had died soon after its birth . The story of the supposititious birth of the son of ...
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... never before affected the least power . At his coming into an assembly no English protestant rises up , and even the Roman catholics pay him the compliment in a very superficial manner . His pusillani- mity , and the licentiousness of ...
... never before affected the least power . At his coming into an assembly no English protestant rises up , and even the Roman catholics pay him the compliment in a very superficial manner . His pusillani- mity , and the licentiousness of ...
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... never could be induced to relish this scheme ; the boy and his adherents embraced it as eagerly as if the father had really had a crown to resign . Slender as their cabinet was , these parties divided it . " In opposition to Bolingbroke ...
... never could be induced to relish this scheme ; the boy and his adherents embraced it as eagerly as if the father had really had a crown to resign . Slender as their cabinet was , these parties divided it . " In opposition to Bolingbroke ...
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Էջ 200 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering. 16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God...
Էջ 386 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
Էջ 41 - If the plaintiff has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vindicate and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it; and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.
Էջ 332 - Primitive Christianity, or the Religion of the Ancient Christians in the first ages of the Gospel.
Էջ 66 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law, and the better Advancement of Justice...
Էջ 175 - This should have been a noble creature: he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been wisely mingled; as it is, It is an awful chaos — light and darkness, And mind and dust, and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive.
Էջ 44 - In 1661 he was made a knight of the bath, at the coronation of Charles II., and in 1672 was appointed a judge in the court of common pleas.
Էջ 440 - I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation; that he certainly had as much right to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I then added, that I would not desire him to look over my first book of the Iliad, because he had looked over Mr.
Էջ 263 - The difficulties and discouragements which attend the Study of the Scriptures, in the way of private judgment...
Էջ 211 - Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, Earl of Rochester," which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety.