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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... observation and truer judgment of men , than one would have imagined by so careless and easy a manner as was natural to him in all he said or did . From his own temper , he desired nothing but to be easy himself , and that every body ...
... observation and truer judgment of men , than one would have imagined by so careless and easy a manner as was natural to him in all he said or did . From his own temper , he desired nothing but to be easy himself , and that every body ...
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... observed to be most importunate , who had deserved least , and were least capable to perform any notable service ; and none had more esteem of themselves , and believed preferment to be more due to them , than a sort of men who had most ...
... observed to be most importunate , who had deserved least , and were least capable to perform any notable service ; and none had more esteem of themselves , and believed preferment to be more due to them , than a sort of men who had most ...
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... observed , In his more familiar conversations with the ladies , even they must be passive if they would not enter into it . How far sounds , as well as objects , may have their effects to raise inclination , might be an argument to him ...
... observed , In his more familiar conversations with the ladies , even they must be passive if they would not enter into it . How far sounds , as well as objects , may have their effects to raise inclination , might be an argument to him ...
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... observe , that adultery is always attended with injustice . 66 b ' Had he been possessed of good - nature , he could not have been guilty of . ] Charles is spoken of , in ge- neral , as familiar , easy , and good - natured " : " as ...
... observe , that adultery is always attended with injustice . 66 b ' Had he been possessed of good - nature , he could not have been guilty of . ] Charles is spoken of , in ge- neral , as familiar , easy , and good - natured " : " as ...
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... observed that the queen , with spirit re- jected the proposal : it remains now to show how his majesty treated her , for a refusal which every good man must necessarily commend . Lord Clarendon shall be the relator ; as he cannot be ...
... observed that the queen , with spirit re- jected the proposal : it remains now to show how his majesty treated her , for a refusal which every good man must necessarily commend . Lord Clarendon shall be the relator ; as he cannot be ...
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