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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... seem ignorant of what he had repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often . Of a wonderful mixture ; losing all his time , and , till of late , setting his whole heart on the fair sex . -In the midst ...
... seem ignorant of what he had repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often . Of a wonderful mixture ; losing all his time , and , till of late , setting his whole heart on the fair sex . -In the midst ...
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... seems a strange pas- sage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to reflect on the king and the ambassador . But improbabilities , though , for a time , they may and ought to hinder the assent of the human mind ; do not ...
... seems a strange pas- sage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to reflect on the king and the ambassador . But improbabilities , though , for a time , they may and ought to hinder the assent of the human mind ; do not ...
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... seem to have this pretty deep in them ; and to think , that they ought never to remember past services , but that their acceptance of them is a full reward . He , of all in our age , exerted this piece of prerogative in the amplest ...
... seem to have this pretty deep in them ; and to think , that they ought never to remember past services , but that their acceptance of them is a full reward . He , of all in our age , exerted this piece of prerogative in the amplest ...
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... seems in some measure to contradict the general opi- nion of his clemency ; as his suffering always the rigour of the law to proceed not only against all high- waymen , but also several others , in whose cases the lawyers ( according to ...
... seems in some measure to contradict the general opi- nion of his clemency ; as his suffering always the rigour of the law to proceed not only against all high- waymen , but also several others , in whose cases the lawyers ( according to ...
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... seems very severe ; but may , notwithstanding , be much more true than the character given by the duke of Bucking- ham , just above recited . Let facts , however , deter- mine . Harrington , the celebrated writer of the Oceana , had ...
... seems very severe ; but may , notwithstanding , be much more true than the character given by the duke of Bucking- ham , just above recited . Let facts , however , deter- mine . Harrington , the celebrated writer of the Oceana , had ...
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