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 5 |
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Witty in all sorts of conversation ; and telling a story so well , that , not out of fattery
, but for the pleasure of hearing it , we used to seem ignorant of what he had
repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often
.
Witty in all sorts of conversation ; and telling a story so well , that , not out of fattery
, but for the pleasure of hearing it , we used to seem ignorant of what he had
repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often
.
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And by it she compassed her ends : for Mountague was entirely lost upon it with
the king , and came over without being recalled a . " This , at first sight , seems a
strange passage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to ...
And by it she compassed her ends : for Mountague was entirely lost upon it with
the king , and came over without being recalled a . " This , at first sight , seems a
strange passage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to ...
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And by it she compassed her ends : for Mountague was entirely lost upon it with
the king , and came over without being recalled “ . ” This , at first sight , seems a
strange passage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to ...
And by it she compassed her ends : for Mountague was entirely lost upon it with
the king , and came over without being recalled “ . ” This , at first sight , seems a
strange passage : a passage which seems to have been picked up merely to ...
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Most princes seem to have this pretty deep in them ; and to think , that they ought
never to remember past services , but that their acceptance of thein is a full
reward . He , of all in ' our age , exerted this piece of prerogative in the amplest ...
Most princes seem to have this pretty deep in them ; and to think , that they ought
never to remember past services , but that their acceptance of thein is a full
reward . He , of all in ' our age , exerted this piece of prerogative in the amplest ...
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I am willing also to inpute to his justice , whatever seems in some measure to
contradict the general opinion of his clemency ; as his suffering always the rigour
of the law to proceed not only against all highwaymen , but also several others ,
in ...
I am willing also to inpute to his justice , whatever seems in some measure to
contradict the general opinion of his clemency ; as his suffering always the rigour
of the law to proceed not only against all highwaymen , but also several others ,
in ...
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