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Pàgina 72
... Majesty came to the crown ; when by the weakness or corruption of a certain minifter , fince dead , an act of parliament was obtained for the Scots , which gave them leave to arm themfelves † ; and fo the • The author's memory failed ...
... Majesty came to the crown ; when by the weakness or corruption of a certain minifter , fince dead , an act of parliament was obtained for the Scots , which gave them leave to arm themfelves † ; and fo the • The author's memory failed ...
Pàgina 77
... Majesty of Great Bri- tain ; fo in effect was Sardinia . France indeed once reach ed out a king to Poland , but the people would not receive him . This question of Mr Steele's was therefore only put in terrorem , without any regard to ...
... Majesty of Great Bri- tain ; fo in effect was Sardinia . France indeed once reach ed out a king to Poland , but the people would not receive him . This question of Mr Steele's was therefore only put in terrorem , without any regard to ...
Pàgina 82
... Majesty and those she employs . Mr Steele fays , there can be no crime in affirming , if it be truth , that the house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for an univerfal monarchy , and to ingrofs the ...
... Majesty and those she employs . Mr Steele fays , there can be no crime in affirming , if it be truth , that the house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for an univerfal monarchy , and to ingrofs the ...
Pàgina 85
... Majesty's prefent minifters ; and fo he goes on to Portugal ; which , having during the war supplied us with gold , in exchange for our woollen manufacture , hath only at prefent a fufpenfion of arms for its protection , to laft no ...
... Majesty's prefent minifters ; and fo he goes on to Portugal ; which , having during the war supplied us with gold , in exchange for our woollen manufacture , hath only at prefent a fufpenfion of arms for its protection , to laft no ...
Pàgina 90
... Majesty and those the employs . I have now finished the most disgustful task that ever I undertook . I could with more eafe have written three dull pamphlets , than remarked upon the falfehoods and abfurdities of one . But I was quite ...
... Majesty and those the employs . I have now finished the most disgustful task that ever I undertook . I could with more eafe have written three dull pamphlets , than remarked upon the falfehoods and abfurdities of one . But I was quite ...
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acts of parliament affembly affift againſt alliance allies anfwer becauſe befides beſt Britain cafe caufe cauſe church clergy common confequences conftitution Crifis crown defign defire Duke Duke of Anjou Dutch Emperor endeavours enemy England faction fafe faid fame favour fecurity feems fent ferve fervice feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince firft firſt Flanders fome fometimes foon fpirit France ftate fubjects fucceffion fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofe fupport fure garrifons greateſt Guelder hath Hawkef himſelf Holland honour houfe houſe inftances intereft King of Spain kingdom laft laſt late leaft leaſt likewife Lord Majefty meaſures minifters miniftry moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity never obferved occafion paffed parliament party peace perfons pleaſe poffeffion poffefs poffible prefent preferve pretender prince propofed QUEEN raiſed reafon reft ſhall ſtate States-General thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion towns treaty ufually underſtand uſe Whigs whofe worfe
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*.