The Dying Speeches and Behaviour of the Several State Prisoners that Have Been Executed the Last 300 YearsJ. Brotherton and W. Meadows, 1720 - 495 páginas |
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... fome time before to be fhav'd , that he might appear to the People as before . He was a Man well vers'd in all kinds of Learn- ing : His Utopia is admir'd by all the World : His Richard the Third is of fuch Credit with Hiftori- ans ...
... fome time before to be fhav'd , that he might appear to the People as before . He was a Man well vers'd in all kinds of Learn- ing : His Utopia is admir'd by all the World : His Richard the Third is of fuch Credit with Hiftori- ans ...
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... fome Favour , tho ' I defeived nothing lefs , that the Remainder of my Years might in fome fort have recompenced my former Guilt , which feeing have miffed , let me now meditate upon the Joys I hope to enjoy . This done , he prayed ...
... fome Favour , tho ' I defeived nothing lefs , that the Remainder of my Years might in fome fort have recompenced my former Guilt , which feeing have miffed , let me now meditate upon the Joys I hope to enjoy . This done , he prayed ...
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... fome 50l . and fome 40 1. and fuch like , without any Defea fance , and lie only in my Credit ; fo that unlefs fome Man of Confcience enter into the Action of my Compting - houfe , it is like to be the utter un- doing of a Number ; but ...
... fome 50l . and fome 40 1. and fuch like , without any Defea fance , and lie only in my Credit ; fo that unlefs fome Man of Confcience enter into the Action of my Compting - houfe , it is like to be the utter un- doing of a Number ; but ...
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... fome , un- der the Colour of Religion , and the publick Good , aim at their own private Refpects and Advantages . ' 3 Towards the End of Supper the drank to all her Servants , who pledg'd her in Order upon their Knees , mingling Tears ...
... fome , un- der the Colour of Religion , and the publick Good , aim at their own private Refpects and Advantages . ' 3 Towards the End of Supper the drank to all her Servants , who pledg'd her in Order upon their Knees , mingling Tears ...
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... fome Superftition . Fear it not ( faid fhe ) Thefe harmless Souls defire only to take their laft Farewel of me I know my Sifter Elizabeth would not have denied me fo fmall a Matter , that my Wo- men fhould be then prefent , were it but ...
... fome Superftition . Fear it not ( faid fhe ) Thefe harmless Souls defire only to take their laft Farewel of me I know my Sifter Elizabeth would not have denied me fo fmall a Matter , that my Wo- men fhould be then prefent , were it but ...
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