The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volum 2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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Pàgina 29
... whose number , with former additions , was now amounted to three hundred . The people having once difcovered their own ftrength , did foon take occafion to exert it , and that by very great degrees . For at this King's death , who was ...
... whose number , with former additions , was now amounted to three hundred . The people having once difcovered their own ftrength , did foon take occafion to exert it , and that by very great degrees . For at this King's death , who was ...
Pàgina 32
... whose hiftory , through the injury of time , reaches no farther than to the beginning of the fourth century after the building of Roine . The reft I shall fupply from other authors ; though I do not think it neceffary to deduce this ...
... whose hiftory , through the injury of time , reaches no farther than to the beginning of the fourth century after the building of Roine . The reft I shall fupply from other authors ; though I do not think it neceffary to deduce this ...
Pàgina 41
... whose personal influence , from whatever cause , was thought to render them dangerous to the ftate ; the votes were given by writing the name of the perfon on a shell by the Greek's , called öspaxov , and casting the shell into an urn ...
... whose personal influence , from whatever cause , was thought to render them dangerous to the ftate ; the votes were given by writing the name of the perfon on a shell by the Greek's , called öspaxov , and casting the shell into an urn ...
Pàgina 50
... whose opinions he follows and maintains with a zeal and faith as violent , as a young scholar does thofe of a philofo- pher , whofe fect he is taught to profefs . He hath nei- ther opinions , nor thoughts , nor actions , nor talk , that ...
... whose opinions he follows and maintains with a zeal and faith as violent , as a young scholar does thofe of a philofo- pher , whofe fect he is taught to profefs . He hath nei- ther opinions , nor thoughts , nor actions , nor talk , that ...
Pàgina 65
... 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 prelates ...
... 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 prelates ...
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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*.