Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects: A vindication of natural societyRobert Dodsley J. Dodsley, 1771 - English essays |
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... Prince ; and by a Prince , he means every fort of State however con- ftituted . He ought , fays this great political Doctor , to confider Peace only as a Breathing - time , which gives him Leifure to contrive , and furnishes Ability to ...
... Prince ; and by a Prince , he means every fort of State however con- ftituted . He ought , fays this great political Doctor , to confider Peace only as a Breathing - time , which gives him Leifure to contrive , and furnishes Ability to ...
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... Prince cut off at one Stroke 150,000 Romans by a Maflacre . In that War Sylla deftroyed 300,000 Men at Che- ronea . He defeated Mithridates's Army under Do- rilaus , and flew 300,000 . This great and unfor tunate Prince loft another ...
... Prince cut off at one Stroke 150,000 Romans by a Maflacre . In that War Sylla deftroyed 300,000 Men at Che- ronea . He defeated Mithridates's Army under Do- rilaus , and flew 300,000 . This great and unfor tunate Prince loft another ...
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... Prince without a Favourite , by whom he is governed in as arbitrary a Manner as he governs the Wretches fubject to ... Prince , that thofe Murmurs , raifed by his own Oppreffion , are the Effects of Difaffection to the Prince's ...
... Prince without a Favourite , by whom he is governed in as arbitrary a Manner as he governs the Wretches fubject to ... Prince , that thofe Murmurs , raifed by his own Oppreffion , are the Effects of Difaffection to the Prince's ...
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... Prince intended the Ruin of this City of wicked Bedlamites , he could not have taken a more effectual Method to do it , than by fuch an enfnaring Largefs . The Distribution of this Bounty caused a Quarrel ; the Majority set on foot an ...
... Prince intended the Ruin of this City of wicked Bedlamites , he could not have taken a more effectual Method to do it , than by fuch an enfnaring Largefs . The Distribution of this Bounty caused a Quarrel ; the Majority set on foot an ...
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... Prince and enslave the People ; and the third , a frantick and unmanage- able Democracy . The great Inftrument of all thefe Changes , and what infufes a peculiar Venom into all of them , is Party . It is of no Confequence what the ...
... Prince and enslave the People ; and the third , a frantick and unmanage- able Democracy . The great Inftrument of all thefe Changes , and what infufes a peculiar Venom into all of them , is Party . It is of no Confequence what the ...
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