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... opinion at once : keep it there ! -it may be some time before you get another . " ABSOLUTE GOVERNMENT - There is a simplicity and unity in despotism , which is not without its advantages , if every despot were to be a Titus or a ...
... opinion at once : keep it there ! -it may be some time before you get another . " ABSOLUTE GOVERNMENT - There is a simplicity and unity in despotism , which is not without its advantages , if every despot were to be a Titus or a ...
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... opinion , he ventures to plagiarize a few stanzas versified from a prose apologue of Dr. Sheridan : Affliction one day , as she hark'd to the roar Of the stormy and struggling billow , Drew a beautiful form on the sands of the shore ...
... opinion , he ventures to plagiarize a few stanzas versified from a prose apologue of Dr. Sheridan : Affliction one day , as she hark'd to the roar Of the stormy and struggling billow , Drew a beautiful form on the sands of the shore ...
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... opinion , the inquisition and its tortures are abolished ; but fanatics , whether Romish or Reformed , still reserve the right of punishing heretics , ( that is all those who differ from them- selves on religious points , ) with fire ...
... opinion , the inquisition and its tortures are abolished ; but fanatics , whether Romish or Reformed , still reserve the right of punishing heretics , ( that is all those who differ from them- selves on religious points , ) with fire ...
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... opinion , that if a man were permitted to make all the ballads , he need not care who made the laws of a nation . They who deem this an exaggerated notion , will do well to recollect the silly ballad of Lilliburlero , the noble author ...
... opinion , that if a man were permitted to make all the ballads , he need not care who made the laws of a nation . They who deem this an exaggerated notion , will do well to recollect the silly ballad of Lilliburlero , the noble author ...
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... opinion , they are unlike him in every other particular ; for they not only insist upon kissing the foot of some superior authority , the Pope of their own election , but they quarrel with all the 38 THE TIN TRUMPET . cence which has no ...
... opinion , they are unlike him in every other particular ; for they not only insist upon kissing the foot of some superior authority , the Pope of their own election , but they quarrel with all the 38 THE TIN TRUMPET . cence which has no ...
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