The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 59
... better to adjust them to the pannels . I am fenfible it is of little confequence to their cause , whether this defender of it understands grammar or no ;, and if what he would fain fay ,, discovered him to be a wellwisher to reafon or ...
... better to adjust them to the pannels . I am fenfible it is of little confequence to their cause , whether this defender of it understands grammar or no ;, and if what he would fain fay ,, discovered him to be a wellwisher to reafon or ...
Pàgina 65
... better of their intereft . For let him fearch all the rest of the kingdom , he will find the fur rounded clergy , and the furrounding gentry wholly ftrangers to the merits of thofe prelates ; and adhering to a very different caufe of ...
... better of their intereft . For let him fearch all the rest of the kingdom , he will find the fur rounded clergy , and the furrounding gentry wholly ftrangers to the merits of thofe prelates ; and adhering to a very different caufe of ...
Pàgina 69
... better than either ; that no man can be happy without the liberty of doing whatever his own mind tells him is beft ; that men of quality love liberty , and common people love liberty ; even women and children love liberty ; and you ...
... better than either ; that no man can be happy without the liberty of doing whatever his own mind tells him is beft ; that men of quality love liberty , and common people love liberty ; even women and children love liberty ; and you ...
Pàgina 77
... better . What crowns or kingdoms hath France dealt about ? Spain was given by the will of the former King , in confequence of that infamous treaty of partition , the adviser of which will , I hope , never be forgot in Eng- land . Sicily ...
... better . What crowns or kingdoms hath France dealt about ? Spain was given by the will of the former King , in confequence of that infamous treaty of partition , the adviser of which will , I hope , never be forgot in Eng- land . Sicily ...
Pàgina 80
... better historians than the author of the Crifis , or myself ; and go on to inform the prefent age in fome facts , which this great orator and politician thinks fit to mifrepresent with the utmost de- gree either of natural or wilful ...
... better historians than the author of the Crifis , or myself ; and go on to inform the prefent age in fome facts , which this great orator and politician thinks fit to mifrepresent with the utmost de- gree either of natural or wilful ...
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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*.