An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II...: From Original Writers and State-papers, Volume 5F.C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... - mory good . He hated business , and could not be easily brought to mind any : but when it was necessary , and he was set to it , he would stay as long as his mi- VOL . V. proper employment of a prince : and , with nisters.
... - mory good . He hated business , and could not be easily brought to mind any : but when it was necessary , and he was set to it , he would stay as long as his mi- VOL . V. proper employment of a prince : and , with nisters.
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... mind , and had that operation on his spirits , that , finding he could not propose any such method to himself , by which he might extricate him- self out of the many difficulties and labyrinths in which he was involved , he grew more ...
... mind , and had that operation on his spirits , that , finding he could not propose any such method to himself , by which he might extricate him- self out of the many difficulties and labyrinths in which he was involved , he grew more ...
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... mind , it doth so check all the passions , that they are dampt into a kind of indifference ; they grow faint and languishing , and come to be subordinate to that fundamental maxim , of not purchasing any thing at the price of a ...
... mind , it doth so check all the passions , that they are dampt into a kind of indifference ; they grow faint and languishing , and come to be subordinate to that fundamental maxim , of not purchasing any thing at the price of a ...
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... mind pay a passive obedience to any thing that happeneth : it reduceth the thoughts , from having desire , to be content . " Some of these reflexions are extremely just ; and I doubt not of the reader's being pleased with them ...
... mind pay a passive obedience to any thing that happeneth : it reduceth the thoughts , from having desire , to be content . " Some of these reflexions are extremely just ; and I doubt not of the reader's being pleased with them ...
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... mind ; do not , ought not , always to prevent it . Our understandings are too narrow ; our knowledge too little ; our experience too small ; to say , absolutely , what is , or what is not , possible , or impossible , to be believed , or ...
... mind ; do not , ought not , always to prevent it . Our understandings are too narrow ; our knowledge too little ; our experience too small ; to say , absolutely , what is , or what is not , possible , or impossible , to be believed , or ...
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