The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 10
... should meet again . As this time Lewis XIV . was making large ftrides towards u- nivetfal monarchy ; plots were carrying on at St Germain's ; the Dutrh had acknowledged the Duke of Anjou as King of Spain , and cKing William was made ...
... should meet again . As this time Lewis XIV . was making large ftrides towards u- nivetfal monarchy ; plots were carrying on at St Germain's ; the Dutrh had acknowledged the Duke of Anjou as King of Spain , and cKing William was made ...
Pàgina 16
... should fuppofe their number not only to be of four or five hundred , but above three thousand . Again , It is manifest from what has been said , that , in order to preserve the balance in a mixed state , the limits of power depofited ...
... should fuppofe their number not only to be of four or five hundred , but above three thousand . Again , It is manifest from what has been said , that , in order to preserve the balance in a mixed state , the limits of power depofited ...
Pàgina 22
... should be removed from their prefence and coun- cil for ever . But however , they had the wit to recall him , and to that action owed the preservation of their ftate by his future fervices . For it must be still confeff- ed in behalf of ...
... should be removed from their prefence and coun- cil for ever . But however , they had the wit to recall him , and to that action owed the preservation of their ftate by his future fervices . For it must be still confeff- ed in behalf of ...
Pàgina 35
... should be bound by oath to agree to whatever the people would enact : and Marius himfelf , while he was in that office of tribune , is record- ed to have , with great industry , used all endeavours for depreffing the nobles , and ...
... should be bound by oath to agree to whatever the people would enact : and Marius himfelf , while he was in that office of tribune , is record- ed to have , with great industry , used all endeavours for depreffing the nobles , and ...
Pàgina 40
... should be minifiers of flate , but whe Though in other paffages Lord Orford's character is fup- pofed to be drawn under the name of Themiftocles , yet he feems to be reprefented by Miltiades here ; for Themistocles was not impeached at ...
... should be minifiers of flate , but whe Though in other paffages Lord Orford's character is fup- pofed to be drawn under the name of Themiftocles , yet he feems to be reprefented by Miltiades here ; for Themistocles was not impeached at ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 403 - We are plagued here with an October Club ; that is, a set of above a hundred Parliamentmen of the country, who drink October beer at home, and meet every evening at a tavern near the Parliament, to consult affairs, and drive things on to extremes against the Whigs, to call the old ministry to account, and get off five or six heads.
Pàgina 42 - For, although in their corrupt notions of divine worship, they are apt to multiply their gods; yet their earthly devotion is seldom paid to above one idol at a time of their own creation, whose oar they pull with less murmuring and much more skill, than when they share the lading, or even hold the helm.
Pàgina 399 - ADVICE HUMBLY OFFERED TO -THE MEMBERS OF THE OCTOBER CLUB. In a Letter from a Person of Honour*.