History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the First Volume and Notes by the Earls of Dartmouth and Hardwicke and Speaker Onslow, Hitherto Unpublished. To which are Added the Cursory Remarks of Swift, and Other Observations, Volum 6

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Clarendon Press, 1823

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Pàgina 233 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 275 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Pàgina 276 - AN ACT DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN.
Pàgina 233 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Pàgina 301 - Bounty (that is, the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Pàgina 342 - A modest survey of a discourse, entitled, " The naked " truth ; or the true state of the primitive church, by an " humble moderator,
Pàgina 185 - I have observed the clergy in all the places through which I have travelled, Papists, Lutherans, Calvinists and Dissenters ; but of them all, our clergy is much the most remiss in their labours in private, and the least severe in their lives.
Pàgina 233 - The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Pàgina 324 - His indiffer" ence for preferment, his contempt not only of splendour, " but of all unnecessary plenty, his degrading himself into " the lowest and most painful duties of his calling, are such " unprelatical qualities, that, let him be never so orthodox in "other things, in these he must be a dissenter.
Pàgina 91 - That 590 prince's character was so justly high, that all people for some weeks pressed about the places where he was to be seen, to look on him ; I had the honour to be admitted, at several times, to much discourse with him : his character is so universally known, that I will say nothing of him, but from what appeared to myself. He has a most unaffected modesty, and does scarcely bear the...
Pàgina 342 - A vindication of the authority, constitution, and laws of the church and state of Scotland : in four conferences, wherein the answer to the dialogues betwixt the conformist and the nonconformist is examined.

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