The History of the Life of Peter I., Emperor of Russia ...J. Read, 1739 - Russia |
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... Cafe , I should not think of begging Leave to place one of the Volumes of this Hifto- ry under your Protection ; but there is fuch an Air of that awful and diftant Refpect in a publick Dedication , which altho ' most justly A 2 in.
... Cafe , I should not think of begging Leave to place one of the Volumes of this Hifto- ry under your Protection ; but there is fuch an Air of that awful and diftant Refpect in a publick Dedication , which altho ' most justly A 2 in.
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... me of a Continuance of that Friendship , which you were pleased to begin to fhew very many Years paft to , SIR , Your most Obliged And most Obedient Humble Servant , JOHN MOTTLEY . THE CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME . T BOOK I. DEDICATION .
... me of a Continuance of that Friendship , which you were pleased to begin to fhew very many Years paft to , SIR , Your most Obliged And most Obedient Humble Servant , JOHN MOTTLEY . THE CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME . T BOOK I. DEDICATION .
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... most robust Com- plexion in the World , yet you cannot com- plain of a weak Difpofition . To talk of the Exercifes of the War is bur- thenfome to you , tho ' it is by them we have 1 emerged from our former Obfcurity , and made ourselves ...
... most robust Com- plexion in the World , yet you cannot com- plain of a weak Difpofition . To talk of the Exercifes of the War is bur- thenfome to you , tho ' it is by them we have 1 emerged from our former Obfcurity , and made ourselves ...
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... most bumble Servant , And Son , ALEXIS . His Czarian Majefty's fecond LETTER to the Czarewitz , written the 19th of January , 1716 . As The laft Admonition . S my Illness hath hitherto prevented me from letting you know the Refolutions ...
... most bumble Servant , And Son , ALEXIS . His Czarian Majefty's fecond LETTER to the Czarewitz , written the 19th of January , 1716 . As The laft Admonition . S my Illness hath hitherto prevented me from letting you know the Refolutions ...
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... most bumble Servant , And Son , ALEXIS . " His Czarian Majefty , before his Departure into Foreign Countries , did afterwards vifit the Czarewitz at his Houfe , to bid him Farewel He found him in Bed , as though he had been fick ; and ...
... most bumble Servant , And Son , ALEXIS . " His Czarian Majefty , before his Departure into Foreign Countries , did afterwards vifit the Czarewitz at his Houfe , to bid him Farewel He found him in Bed , as though he had been fick ; and ...
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Page 85 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 77 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 76 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and that when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 78 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 85 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 83 - And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice ; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Page 77 - Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death: But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
Page 85 - Children, obey your parents in the Lord : for this is right. Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath : but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Page 77 - Man (hall fay to his *« Father, or Mother, it is Corban, that is to ** fay, a Gift, by whatfoever thou mighteft be *' profited by me, he fhall be free ; and ye fuf" fer him no more to do aught for his Father