Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, Volumen2T. Cadell, 1776 |
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... prudence and vigour of her counfels , she entirely overcame : that the triumphed over the greateft foreign and domeftic dangers that fhe humbled the most for- midable midable power in Europe by her arms ; and compofed 4 DIALOGUES MORAL.
... prudence and vigour of her counfels , she entirely overcame : that the triumphed over the greateft foreign and domeftic dangers that fhe humbled the most for- midable midable power in Europe by her arms ; and compofed 4 DIALOGUES MORAL.
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... most implacable and firey factions at home : that he kept down the rebellious fpirit of Ireland , and eluded the constant intrigues of her reftlefs neighbours , the Scots that fhe fixed our religious efta- blishment on folid grounds ...
... most implacable and firey factions at home : that he kept down the rebellious fpirit of Ireland , and eluded the constant intrigues of her reftlefs neighbours , the Scots that fhe fixed our religious efta- blishment on folid grounds ...
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... most of them fuch as had conformed in king EDWARD'S days , and were not therefore much to be feared for any tie , their pro- feffion could really have on their con- fciences . Whereas , on the other hand , it was easy to fee , from many ...
... most of them fuch as had conformed in king EDWARD'S days , and were not therefore much to be feared for any tie , their pro- feffion could really have on their con- fciences . Whereas , on the other hand , it was easy to fee , from many ...
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... eccle- fiaftics , who , for obvious reafons , would be the first and most earnest in their ap- plication to letters , were not the only perfons were perfons tranfported with this zeal . The gentry and 24 DIALOGUES MORAL.
... eccle- fiaftics , who , for obvious reafons , would be the first and most earnest in their ap- plication to letters , were not the only perfons were perfons tranfported with this zeal . The gentry and 24 DIALOGUES MORAL.
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... most others where a favourite point is to be carried , that a zeal for it is indulged , though at the expences of fome other of more importance . Rather than admit the perfonal virtues of the queen , you fill her court , nay , her king ...
... most others where a favourite point is to be carried , that a zeal for it is indulged , though at the expences of fome other of more importance . Rather than admit the perfonal virtues of the queen , you fill her court , nay , her king ...
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Página 307 - Canon laws proceeded from, and had perpetual reference to, an absolute spiritual monarch, and were formed upon the genius, and did acknowledge the authority of, the civil laws, — the issue of civil despotism, — I say, whoever considers this, will be inclined to think that the Crown contrived this interim from the use the Canon law was of to the extension of the prerogative. However, It is certain, that the succeeding monarchs, Elizabeth, James, and Charles...
Página 309 - I have said, a good king will frame all his actions to be according to the Law; yet is hee not bound thereto but of his good will, and for good example-giving to his subjects...
Página 322 - Law itself, which MARCIUS had to the Greek tongue, who thought it a mockery to learn that language, the masters whereof lived in bondage under others.
Página 23 - ... sound knowledge of the Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in the Spanish, Italian, and French, or in some one of them, it resteth not in me...
Página 61 - Harrison, after enumerating the queen's palaces, adds, "But what shall I need to take upon me to repeat all, and tell what houses the queen's majesty hath? Sith all is hers; and when it pleaseth her in the summer season to recreate herself abroad, and view the estate of the country, and hear the complaints of her poor commons injured by her unjust officers or their substitutes, every nobleman's house is...
Página 309 - blafphemy in a creature to difpute what the deity may do, " fo it is prefumption and fedition in a fubject to difpute *' what a king may do in the height of his power...
Página 321 - Where Mr. Holborne," says justice Berkley, " supposed a fundamental policy in the creation of the frame of this kingdom, that in case the monarch of England should be inclined to exact from his subjects at his pleasure, he should be restrained, for that he could have nothing from them, but upon a common consent in parliament ; he is utterly mistaken herein.
Página 31 - Essex, his hearse being attended by poets, and mournful elegies and poems with the pens that wrote them thrown into his tomb.
Página 43 - Countries) are far under the fame : and if the late queen would have believed her men of war, as she did her scribes, we had in her time beaten that great empire in pieces, and made their kings kings of figs and oranges, as in old times.
Página 300 - Proteftant doctrine. AND thus unhappily arofe in the church of England, that pernicious fyftem of divine indefeafible right of kings : broached indeed by the clergy, but not from thofe corrupt and temporizing views to which it has been imputed. The authority of thofe venerable men, from whom it was derived, gave it a firm and...