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Página xxviii
... or to say what act of the monarch would justify subjects to resist ; but certainly it
appears that such an outrage as that which Charles committed against the House
of Commons , when he came at the head of an armed force to take five of their ...
... or to say what act of the monarch would justify subjects to resist ; but certainly it
appears that such an outrage as that which Charles committed against the House
of Commons , when he came at the head of an armed force to take five of their ...
Página xxx
If he seizes a great num . ber , is not this expedient force , open and bare - faced
? And what remedy , at all times , against such force , but to oppose to it a force
which is superior ? Even allowing , that the King intended to employ violence ,
not ...
If he seizes a great num . ber , is not this expedient force , open and bare - faced
? And what remedy , at all times , against such force , but to oppose to it a force
which is superior ? Even allowing , that the King intended to employ violence ,
not ...
Página xxxi
If he seizes a great pam . ber , is not this expedient force , open and bare - faced
? And what remedy , at all times , against such force , but to oppose to it a force
which is superior ? Even allowing , that the King intended to employ violence ,
not ...
If he seizes a great pam . ber , is not this expedient force , open and bare - faced
? And what remedy , at all times , against such force , but to oppose to it a force
which is superior ? Even allowing , that the King intended to employ violence ,
not ...
Página xliv
... acted the part of chaplains as well as of officers ; and , in the intervals of military
duty , they exercised themselves in sermon , prayer , and exhortation . Fanaticism
, when it is once put in motion , proceeds with a rapid and accumulating force .
... acted the part of chaplains as well as of officers ; and , in the intervals of military
duty , they exercised themselves in sermon , prayer , and exhortation . Fanaticism
, when it is once put in motion , proceeds with a rapid and accumulating force .
Página xlix
Most historians ( says Hume ) have thonght that Cromwell never was sincere in
his professions ; and that , having by force rendered himself master of the King ' s
person , and by fair pretences acquired the countenance of the Royalists , he ...
Most historians ( says Hume ) have thonght that Cromwell never was sincere in
his professions ; and that , having by force rendered himself master of the King ' s
person , and by fair pretences acquired the countenance of the Royalists , he ...
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Página xlvi - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye; why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?
Página 234 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school: and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Página 282 - But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks! It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ! — Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Página 3 - twixt south and south-west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Página 100 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 9 - Through they were lin'd with many a piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black-puddings, proper food For warriors that delight in blood : For, as we said, he always chose To carry vittle in his hose, That often tempted rats and mice The ammunition to surprise : And when he put a hand but in The one or t...
Página 303 - The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And yet the actions be contrary, Just as the Saints and Wicked vary.
Página 159 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was prov'd true before, Prove false again? — Two hundred more.
Página 2 - And styled of war as well as peace. (So some rats of amphibious nature Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout.
Página 4 - Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.