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Pàgina 45
... fome prince in the neighbour- hood , of vaft power and ambition , lies hovering like a vul- ture to devour , or at least difinember its dying carcafe : by which means it becomes only a province or acquifition to fome mighty monarchy ...
... fome prince in the neighbour- hood , of vaft power and ambition , lies hovering like a vul- ture to devour , or at least difinember its dying carcafe : by which means it becomes only a province or acquifition to fome mighty monarchy ...
Pàgina 57
... fome impoftor cries out , A miracle ! a miracle ! it is not done with a hope or inten- tion of converting heretics , but confirming the deluded vulgar in their errors : and fo the cry goes round with- out examining into the cheat . Thus ...
... fome impoftor cries out , A miracle ! a miracle ! it is not done with a hope or inten- tion of converting heretics , but confirming the deluded vulgar in their errors : and fo the cry goes round with- out examining into the cheat . Thus ...
Pàgina 58
... fome writer , who probably understood the words ; but this gentleman hath altogether mifapplied them ; and , .. under favour , he is wholly mistaken ; for a heap of ex- tracts from several acts of parliament cannot be called a difcourfe ...
... fome writer , who probably understood the words ; but this gentleman hath altogether mifapplied them ; and , .. under favour , he is wholly mistaken ; for a heap of ex- tracts from several acts of parliament cannot be called a difcourfe ...
Pàgina 65
... fome fupport to this hope , if I could have any opinion of his predicting talent , ( which fome have afcribed to people of this author's character ) , where he tells us , that noife and wrath will not always pass for zeal . What other ...
... fome fupport to this hope , if I could have any opinion of his predicting talent , ( which fome have afcribed to people of this author's character ) , where he tells us , that noife and wrath will not always pass for zeal . What other ...
Pàgina 66
... fome occafions they want a little enlargement of affiftance from the fecular power against Atheists , Deifis , Socinians , and other he- retics . Every firft Sunday in Lent a part of the Liturgy is head to the people , in the preface to ...
... fome occafions they want a little enlargement of affiftance from the fecular power against Atheists , Deifis , Socinians , and other he- retics . Every firft Sunday in Lent a part of the Liturgy is head to the people , in the preface to ...
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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*.