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Page 68
... deale , Men should say , there was no such Man , at all , as Plutarch ; then that they should say , that there was one Plutarch , that would eat his Children , as soon as they were borne , as the Poets speake of Saturne . And , as the ...
... deale , Men should say , there was no such Man , at all , as Plutarch ; then that they should say , that there was one Plutarch , that would eat his Children , as soon as they were borne , as the Poets speake of Saturne . And , as the ...
Page 77
... deale with their Neighbours ; their Wives ; their Children ; their Prelates or Clergie ; their Nobles ; their Second - Nobles or Gentlemen ; their Merchants ; their Commons ; and their Men of Warre ; And from all these arise Dangers ...
... deale with their Neighbours ; their Wives ; their Children ; their Prelates or Clergie ; their Nobles ; their Second - Nobles or Gentlemen ; their Merchants ; their Commons ; and their Men of Warre ; And from all these arise Dangers ...
Page 79
... deale with Stout and Haughty Kings ; William Rufus , Henry the first , and Henry the second . The danger is not from that State , but where it hath a de- pendance of forraine Authority ; Or where the Churchmen come in , and are elected ...
... deale with Stout and Haughty Kings ; William Rufus , Henry the first , and Henry the second . The danger is not from that State , but where it hath a de- pendance of forraine Authority ; Or where the Churchmen come in , and are elected ...
Page 92
... deale , with some other Discourse ; That he be not too much awake , to make Obiections . I knew a Counsellor and Secretary , that never came to Queene Elizabeth of England , with Bills to signe , but he would alwaies first put her into ...
... deale , with some other Discourse ; That he be not too much awake , to make Obiections . I knew a Counsellor and Secretary , that never came to Queene Elizabeth of England , with Bills to signe , but he would alwaies first put her into ...
Page 118
... deale in Businesse of Estate . For if a true Sur- vey be taken , of Counsellours and Statesmen , there may be found ( though rarely ) those , which can make a Small State Great , and yet cannot Fiddle : As on the other side , there will ...
... deale in Businesse of Estate . For if a true Sur- vey be taken , of Counsellours and Statesmen , there may be found ( though rarely ) those , which can make a Small State Great , and yet cannot Fiddle : As on the other side , there will ...
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