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Pàgina 22
... crowns , and died in prifon . Though the confequences of this proceeding upon the affairs of A- thens were no other than the untimely lofs of so great and good a man , yet I could not forbear relating it . Their next great man was ...
... crowns , and died in prifon . Though the confequences of this proceeding upon the affairs of A- thens were no other than the untimely lofs of so great and good a man , yet I could not forbear relating it . Their next great man was ...
Pàgina 57
... crown hath been fettled by previous acts . I never heard of any act of parliament that was not previous to what • Steele addreffed a letter to the Bailiff of Stockbridge , who appears to have been returning officer for this borough ...
... crown hath been fettled by previous acts . I never heard of any act of parliament that was not previous to what • Steele addreffed a letter to the Bailiff of Stockbridge , who appears to have been returning officer for this borough ...
Pàgina 65
... crown , and whose spirit of faction hath lately got the 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 ...
... crown , and whose spirit of faction hath lately got the 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 ...
Pàgina 71
... crown without danger from the pretender , except among those who are called the Whig party , the Hanover fucceffion is then in- deed in a very defperate ftate : that illuftrious family will have almoft nine in ten of the kingdom against ...
... crown without danger from the pretender , except among those who are called the Whig party , the Hanover fucceffion is then in- deed in a very defperate ftate : that illuftrious family will have almoft nine in ten of the kingdom against ...
Pàgina 72
... crown upon the houfe of Hanover , but left themfelves at large in hopes to make their advantage ; and it was thought highly dan- gerous to leave that part of the island , inhabited by a poor fierce northern people , at liberty to put ...
... crown upon the houfe of Hanover , but left themfelves at large in hopes to make their advantage ; and it was thought highly dan- gerous to leave that part of the island , inhabited by a poor fierce northern people , at liberty to put ...
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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*.