Moral And Political Dialogues; With Letters On Chivalry And Romance, Volume 2Bowyer, 1765 |
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... these : " That he came to the crown with all poffible difadvantages ; which yet , by the prudence and vigour of her counfels , fhe entirely overcame : that fhe triumphed over the greatest foreign and domestic dangers : that the humbled ...
... these : " That he came to the crown with all poffible difadvantages ; which yet , by the prudence and vigour of her counfels , fhe entirely overcame : that fhe triumphed over the greatest foreign and domestic dangers : that the humbled ...
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... these inftances of her government , can only be estimated from a careful perusal of the histories of that time ; too numerous and contradictory to be com- pared and adjusted in this conversation . All I can do , continued he , after ...
... these inftances of her government , can only be estimated from a careful perusal of the histories of that time ; too numerous and contradictory to be com- pared and adjusted in this conversation . All I can do , continued he , after ...
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... these the FIRST , that demands our notice , is the great affair of religion . THE principles of PROTESTANTISM had now for many years been working among the people , They had grown . to that head in the fhort reign of EDWARD VI , that ...
... these the FIRST , that demands our notice , is the great affair of religion . THE principles of PROTESTANTISM had now for many years been working among the people , They had grown . to that head in the fhort reign of EDWARD VI , that ...
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... to keep well with her . ' Tis true , these last felt the weight of her re- fentment fometimes , when they ventured too fawcily to oppofe themfelves to the establishment . establishment . But this was rarely , and by halves AND POLITICAL .
... to keep well with her . ' Tis true , these last felt the weight of her re- fentment fometimes , when they ventured too fawcily to oppofe themfelves to the establishment . establishment . But this was rarely , and by halves AND POLITICAL .
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... these studies , the artifices that had been used to keep men from them , their apparent uses , and , per- haps , fome confufed notion of a certain diviner virtue , than really belongs to them , thefe caufes concurred to excite a ...
... these studies , the artifices that had been used to keep men from them , their apparent uses , and , per- haps , fome confufed notion of a certain diviner virtue , than really belongs to them , thefe caufes concurred to excite a ...
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