The Works of the Most Illustrious and Pious Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti: With a Short Account of His Life |
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... obliges them to bestow . It is not allowable to poffefs one fingle Benefice merely for Temporal Advantage , or ot remove from a less to a greater on this Motive , ut lautius vivat , as Thomas Aqui- nas fays , who afferts that the doing ...
... obliges them to bestow . It is not allowable to poffefs one fingle Benefice merely for Temporal Advantage , or ot remove from a less to a greater on this Motive , ut lautius vivat , as Thomas Aqui- nas fays , who afferts that the doing ...
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... oblige him the more strictly to it , by the Example he ought to give to others , and by the Acknowledgment he ought to make for that Grandeur he had received from God . And therefore he took care to regulate his Time fo as to acquit ...
... oblige him the more strictly to it , by the Example he ought to give to others , and by the Acknowledgment he ought to make for that Grandeur he had received from God . And therefore he took care to regulate his Time fo as to acquit ...
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... if any of the Places are unable , he must endea- vour to get an Exchange for them from Court , or even an entire Exemp- tion if it be neceffary . XIX . XIX . To oblige the Troops to pay exactly what Governour of a Province .
... if any of the Places are unable , he must endea- vour to get an Exchange for them from Court , or even an entire Exemp- tion if it be neceffary . XIX . XIX . To oblige the Troops to pay exactly what Governour of a Province .
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... oblige the Troops to pay exactly what they are provided with by the King's Order ; and if the Corporations aré oblig'd to advance them the Win- ter Quarters , Care ought to be taken to deduct it from their Taxes . XX . To hinder ...
... oblige the Troops to pay exactly what they are provided with by the King's Order ; and if the Corporations aré oblig'd to advance them the Win- ter Quarters , Care ought to be taken to deduct it from their Taxes . XX . To hinder ...
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... oblige as many Perfons as he can in his Province , that he may be the more able to do Good , and to ferve the King the better in it . For this it is neceffary that the Favours which the Court fhall bestow in his Province , pass as much ...
... oblige as many Perfons as he can in his Province , that he may be the more able to do Good , and to ferve the King the better in it . For this it is neceffary that the Favours which the Court fhall bestow in his Province , pass as much ...
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Page 11 - ... running in profound darkness after a phantom. They are like a man in a dream, who thinks that he is awake, and who imagines that the objects he sees are real. Thus deceived are they, who are called great in the world, wise in their generation, who are the victims of deceitful pleasures. It is only the children of God who walk in the light of pure truth. What awaits these men who are so full of their own vain and ambitious thoughts ? Often disgrace, always death, the judgment of God, and eternity....
Page 39 - ... yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement defire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! in all things ye have approved your felves to be clear in this matter.
Page 69 - eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath the heart of man conceived the things which God hath prepared for them that love Him.