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... King , and the in- scrutable designs of heaven and kings , who must be obeyed without question . X. ( st . 155-166 ) A digression on the history of shipping , with praise for English enterprise and the practical contributions of the ...
... King , and the in- scrutable designs of heaven and kings , who must be obeyed without question . X. ( st . 155-166 ) A digression on the history of shipping , with praise for English enterprise and the practical contributions of the ...
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... King's prayer ( st . 271 , 283 ) ; and the King supplies God's own place in his mercy and bounty to the distressed ( st . 286 ) . Thus Dryden opposes the superstitious acceptance of the vulgar prophecies . So exalted a notion of the ...
... King's prayer ( st . 271 , 283 ) ; and the King supplies God's own place in his mercy and bounty to the distressed ( st . 286 ) . Thus Dryden opposes the superstitious acceptance of the vulgar prophecies . So exalted a notion of the ...
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... king hardly conformed to scriptural teachings . Indeed , Charles himself seems to have courted the comparison . While his fate was still in the balance , the monarch addressed a letter to the peers of England in which he sought to make ...
... king hardly conformed to scriptural teachings . Indeed , Charles himself seems to have courted the comparison . While his fate was still in the balance , the monarch addressed a letter to the peers of England in which he sought to make ...
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