The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 8
... pretenders to fcience ; or to humble the arrogance of the ill - natured and envious ; in a word , to leffen the vanity , and promote the good hu- mour of mankind . Such as they are , we must in truth confefs , they are ours , and others ...
... pretenders to fcience ; or to humble the arrogance of the ill - natured and envious ; in a word , to leffen the vanity , and promote the good hu- mour of mankind . Such as they are , we must in truth confefs , they are ours , and others ...
Pàgina 54
... pretender upon the Queen and her minifters . Among the prefent writers on that fide I can recollect but three of any great distinction , which are the Flying Poft , Mr Dunton , and the author of the Crifis * . The first of these seems ...
... pretender upon the Queen and her minifters . Among the prefent writers on that fide I can recollect but three of any great distinction , which are the Flying Poft , Mr Dunton , and the author of the Crifis * . The first of these seems ...
Pàgina 56
... pretender in the bloom of his youth , reported to be handfome , and endu- ed with an understanding exactly of a fize to please the fex . I fhould be glad to have seen a printed lift of the fair fubfcribers prefixed to this pamphlet ; by ...
... pretender in the bloom of his youth , reported to be handfome , and endu- ed with an understanding exactly of a fize to please the fex . I fhould be glad to have seen a printed lift of the fair fubfcribers prefixed to this pamphlet ; by ...
Pàgina 61
... pretender , whom they have abjured ; and he wifely reminds thein , that they have fworn without equivocation or mental refervation ; otherwife the clergy might think , that as foon as they received the pretender , and turned Papists ...
... pretender , whom they have abjured ; and he wifely reminds thein , that they have fworn without equivocation or mental refervation ; otherwife the clergy might think , that as foon as they received the pretender , and turned Papists ...
Pàgina 62
... pretender , they defire you would " apply it to more proper perfons . Look among your own leaders ; examine which of them engaged in a " plot to restore the late K. James , and received par " dons underhis feal ; examine which of them ...
... pretender , they defire you would " apply it to more proper perfons . Look among your own leaders ; examine which of them engaged in a " plot to restore the late K. James , and received par " dons underhis feal ; examine which of them ...
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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*.