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... house of Bourbon , although we could continue it many years longer : by the clamours of a faction against any peace without that condition , which the most knowing among themselves allowed to be impracticable ; by the secret cabals of ...
... house of Bourbon , although we could continue it many years longer : by the clamours of a faction against any peace without that condition , which the most knowing among themselves allowed to be impracticable ; by the secret cabals of ...
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... house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for a universal monarchy , and to engross the whole trade of Europe , than it did before the war . No crime in affirming it , if it be truth . I will for once ...
... house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for a universal monarchy , and to engross the whole trade of Europe , than it did before the war . No crime in affirming it , if it be truth . I will for once ...
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... house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for a universal monarchy , and to engross the whole trade of Europe , than it did before the war . No crime in affirming it , if it be truth . I will for once ...
... house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for a universal monarchy , and to engross the whole trade of Europe , than it did before the war . No crime in affirming it , if it be truth . I will for once ...
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... house of Bourbon . " This is one of those facts wherein I am most inclined to believe the author , because it is what he must needs be ut- terly ignorant of , and therefore may possibly be true . I thought indeed we should be safe from ...
... house of Bourbon . " This is one of those facts wherein I am most inclined to believe the author , because it is what he must needs be ut- terly ignorant of , and therefore may possibly be true . I thought indeed we should be safe from ...
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... house of Austria , and their aversion for that of Bourbon , were not so surely to be reckoned upon as some would pretend that we thought it a piece of insolence , as well as injustice , in the French , to offer putting a king upon us ...
... house of Austria , and their aversion for that of Bourbon , were not so surely to be reckoned upon as some would pretend that we thought it a piece of insolence , as well as injustice , in the French , to offer putting a king upon us ...
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Seite 410 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Seite 168 - The two houses of parliament, in an address to the queen, declared their belief, that Mr. Harley's fidelity to her majesty, and zeal for her service, had drawn upon him the hatred of all the abettors of popery and faction*.
Seite 72 - Faith to be agreed upon as aforesaid; and such who profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ His eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, God co-equal with the Father and the Son, one God blessed for ever, and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the revealed Will and Word of God...
Seite 63 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
Seite 13 - ... a reasonable honest man, of either side, upon those opinions in religion and government, which both parties daily buffet each other about, he shall hardly find one material point in difference between them.
Seite 29 - I have therefore since thought of another expedient, frequently practised with great safety and success by satirical writers; which is, that of looking into history for some character bearing a resemblance to the person we would describe; and, with the absolute power of altering, adding, or suppressing what circumstances we please, I conceive we must have very bad luck, or very little skill, to fail.
Seite 3 - But although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation, by the continual improvements that have been made upon him.
Seite 107 - Socinian : he has never conversed with T[o]l[a]nd, to open and enlarge his thoughts, and dispel the prejudices of education ; nor was he ever able to arrive at that perfection of gallantry, to ruin and imprison the husband, in order to keep the wife without disturbance.1 The present l[or]d st[ewa]rd...
Seite 315 - ... been unjustly taken from them; to revenge some injury they have received, which all political casuists allow; to assist some ally in a just quarrel; or, lastly, to defend themselves when they are invaded.
Seite 356 - With these measures fell in all that set of people, who are called the monied men ; such as had raised vast sums by trading with stocks and funds, and lending upon great interest and premiums ; whose perpetual harvest is war, and whose beneficial way of traffic must very much decline by a peace.