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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From Original Writers and State-papers William Harris. rectify an opinion , by too many entertained , that he was hasty and credulous , and a mere recorder of the tales and scandals of the times . I will conclude this note with the words ...
From Original Writers and State-papers William Harris. rectify an opinion , by too many entertained , that he was hasty and credulous , and a mere recorder of the tales and scandals of the times . I will conclude this note with the words ...
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... opinion . And the king was so far from thinking him his enemy , that , when it was pri- vately proposed to him , by those he trusted most , that he might be secured from doing hurt when the king was marched into England , since he was ...
... opinion . And the king was so far from thinking him his enemy , that , when it was pri- vately proposed to him , by those he trusted most , that he might be secured from doing hurt when the king was marched into England , since he was ...
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... opinion also , that , in his lat- ter times , there was as much of laziness as of love , in all those hours he passed among his mistresses : who , after all , served only to fill up his seraglio ; while a bewitching kind of pleasure ...
... opinion also , that , in his lat- ter times , there was as much of laziness as of love , in all those hours he passed among his mistresses : who , after all , served only to fill up his seraglio ; while a bewitching kind of pleasure ...
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... opinion soever you are of ; for I am resolved to go through this matter_let what will come on it , which again I solemnly swear , before Almighty God : therefore , if you desire to have the continuance of my friendship , meddle no more ...
... opinion soever you are of ; for I am resolved to go through this matter_let what will come on it , which again I solemnly swear , before Almighty God : therefore , if you desire to have the continuance of my friendship , meddle no more ...
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... opinion he owed more to the liveliness of his parts , and carelessness of his temper , than either to reading or much considera- tion for his quickness of apprehension , at first view , could discern thro ' the several cheats of pious ...
... opinion he owed more to the liveliness of his parts , and carelessness of his temper , than either to reading or much considera- tion for his quickness of apprehension , at first view , could discern thro ' the several cheats of pious ...
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