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Pàgina 48
... flock , shall be quickly followed by the reft . Besides , when parties are once formed , the ftragglers look fo ridiculous , and be come come fo infignificant , that they have no other way 48 CONTESTS AND DISSENSIONS.
... flock , shall be quickly followed by the reft . Besides , when parties are once formed , the ftragglers look fo ridiculous , and be come come fo infignificant , that they have no other way 48 CONTESTS AND DISSENSIONS.
Pàgina 89
... besides which we have the laws , I fay , the laws , on our fide . The laws , I fay , the laws . This elegant repetition is , I think , a little out of place ; for the stress might better have been laid upon fo great a majority of the ...
... besides which we have the laws , I fay , the laws , on our fide . The laws , I fay , the laws . This elegant repetition is , I think , a little out of place ; for the stress might better have been laid upon fo great a majority of the ...
Pàgina 99
... Besides , our victories were then of fome ufe as well as glory ; for we were fo prudent to fight , and so happy to conquer , only for ourselves . The Dutch wars in the reign of K. Charles II . al- though begun and carried on under a ...
... Besides , our victories were then of fome ufe as well as glory ; for we were fo prudent to fight , and so happy to conquer , only for ourselves . The Dutch wars in the reign of K. Charles II . al- though begun and carried on under a ...
Pàgina 111
... besides the mighty advantage to their nation at prefent , may divert the channel of that trade for the future , fo beneficial to us , who used to receive annually fuch vaft fums at Cadiz for our goods fent thence to the Spanish West ...
... besides the mighty advantage to their nation at prefent , may divert the channel of that trade for the future , fo beneficial to us , who used to receive annually fuch vaft fums at Cadiz for our goods fent thence to the Spanish West ...
Pàgina 119
... Besides , the more towns we conquer for the States , the worfe condition we are in towards reducing the com- mon enemy , and confequently of putting an end to the war . For they make no fcruple of employing the troops of their quota ...
... Besides , the more towns we conquer for the States , the worfe condition we are in towards reducing the com- mon enemy , and confequently of putting an end to the war . For they make no fcruple of employing the troops of their quota ...
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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*.