The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 45
... Since the Norman conqueft the balance of power in England hath often varied , and fometimes been wholly overturned ; the part which the commons had in it , ( that moft difputed point ) , in its original , progrefs , and ex- tent , was ...
... Since the Norman conqueft the balance of power in England hath often varied , and fometimes been wholly overturned ; the part which the commons had in it , ( that moft difputed point ) , in its original , progrefs , and ex- tent , was ...
Pàgina 143
... Since the moneyed men are fo fond of war , I should be glad they would furnish out one campaign at their own charge : it is not above fix or seven millions ; and I dare engage to make it out , that when they have done this , inftead of ...
... Since the moneyed men are fo fond of war , I should be glad they would furnish out one campaign at their own charge : it is not above fix or seven millions ; and I dare engage to make it out , that when they have done this , inftead of ...
Pàgina 230
... Since it is obferved of armies , that in the prefent age they are brought to fome degree of humanity , and a more regular demeanor to each other and to the world , than in former times , it is certainly a good maxim to endeavour ...
... Since it is obferved of armies , that in the prefent age they are brought to fome degree of humanity , and a more regular demeanor to each other and to the world , than in former times , it is certainly a good maxim to endeavour ...
Pàgina 265
... Since the fall of the late ministry I have feen many papers filled with their encomiums ; I conceive , in imitation of thofe who write the lives of famous men , where after their deaths immediately follow their charac- ters . When I faw ...
... Since the fall of the late ministry I have feen many papers filled with their encomiums ; I conceive , in imitation of thofe who write the lives of famous men , where after their deaths immediately follow their charac- ters . When I faw ...
Pàgina 315
... Since the diffent . ers and we agree in the main , why fhould the difference of a few fpeculative points or modes of drefs incapacitate them from ferving their prince and country in a juncture , when we ought to have all hands up ...
... Since the diffent . ers and we agree in the main , why fhould the difference of a few fpeculative points or modes of drefs incapacitate them from ferving their prince and country in a juncture , when we ought to have all hands up ...
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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*.