An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain: After the Manner of Mr. Bayle. Drawn from Original Writers and State Papers. To Which is Added, an Appendix of Original Papers, Now First Published, Հատոր 1A. Millar, 1766 |
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... should fall into their hands whilft ❝his fon was at liberty , they would not dare to do him " harm . " He feemed to have very reasonable appre- sc henfions , that upon the lofs of a battle , he might • become a prisoner ; but he never ...
... should fall into their hands whilft ❝his fon was at liberty , they would not dare to do him " harm . " He feemed to have very reasonable appre- sc henfions , that upon the lofs of a battle , he might • become a prisoner ; but he never ...
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... should make his journey directly to Bristol , and continue his refi- ' dence there till fome emergent alteration should make his remove from thence neceffary . There happened " an accident at this time , that reconciled the mind of ...
... should make his journey directly to Bristol , and continue his refi- ' dence there till fome emergent alteration should make his remove from thence neceffary . There happened " an accident at this time , that reconciled the mind of ...
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... should be looked upon as enemies to peace , and their country , and accord- ingly treated ; fo that this addrefs could not but have · great influence upon the Parliament , being under the style of one and all ; and could not but be look ...
... should be looked upon as enemies to peace , and their country , and accord- ingly treated ; fo that this addrefs could not but have · great influence upon the Parliament , being under the style of one and all ; and could not but be look ...
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... should commit fo high and fo important a truft as the care of his fon , heir to his crown , to any perfon unqualified for it , at fo critical a juncture : it was enough that his Majefty had made the choice , to be convinced of that ...
... should commit fo high and fo important a truft as the care of his fon , heir to his crown , to any perfon unqualified for it , at fo critical a juncture : it was enough that his Majefty had made the choice , to be convinced of that ...
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... should be forced to capitulate and yield them- felves to an army coming fhort of that number in ' horse , is that which history can hardly parallel , and ' pofterity will scarce believe ( q ) . ' Thus the affocia tion , which promifel ...
... should be forced to capitulate and yield them- felves to an army coming fhort of that number in ' horse , is that which history can hardly parallel , and ' pofterity will scarce believe ( q ) . ' Thus the affocia tion , which promifel ...
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Էջ 360 - God of our fathers ! what is Man, That thou towards him with hand so various — Or might I say contrarious?
Էջ 313 - Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth!
Էջ 267 - And what will they at best say of us, and of the whole English name, but scoffingly, as of that foolish builder mentioned by our Saviour, who began to build a tower, and was not able to finish it?
Էջ 311 - More just it is, doubtless, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain, which can be no wrong to them, their liberty, than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow- slaves.
Էջ 314 - ... them a captain back for Egypt, to bethink themselves a little and consider whither they are rushing; to exhort this torrent also of the people not to be so impetuous, but to keep their due channel; and at length recovering and uniting their better resolutions, now that they see already how open and unbounded the insolence and rage is of our common enemies, to stay these ruinous proceedings, justly and timely fearing to what a precipice of destruction the deluge of this epidemic madness would...
Էջ 389 - ... and fundamental rights, we do by these presents declare, that we do grant a free and general pardon, which we are ready upon demand, to pass under our great seal of England, to all our subjects, of what degree or quality soever, who within forty days after the publishing hereof shall lay hold upon this our grace and favour...
Էջ 198 - I will be true and faithful to the lord protector of the commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereunto belonging...
Էջ 12 - When this parliament began (being returned knight of the shire for the county where he lived), the eyes of all men were fixed upon him as their patriie pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest, at that time, was greater...
Էջ 12 - When this parliament begun, (being returned knight of the shire for the county where he lived,) the eyes of all men were fixed on him, as their patria pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded, his power and interest, at that time, was greater to do good or hurt, than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time: for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly...
Էջ 201 - presuming to carry all before them, grew unmeasurably insolent, and all that could be done, was only to lengthen out their debates, and to hang on the wheels of the chariot, that they might not be able to drive so furiously.