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Pagina 9
... the world now places the friend of Pope high above such nar- row - minded judges as Kenyon , who sneered at " the equitable doctrines of Lord Mans- field . " * See Or . Jur . 159 . to have returned a very churlish answer , taking the.
... the world now places the friend of Pope high above such nar- row - minded judges as Kenyon , who sneered at " the equitable doctrines of Lord Mans- field . " * See Or . Jur . 159 . to have returned a very churlish answer , taking the.
Pagina 15
... friends were sanguine enough to think that per saltum he ought to have been appointed to succeed him ; ' but Some ... friend towards your poor servant and ally , in draw- ing her Majesty to accept of the sincerity and simplicity of my ...
... friends were sanguine enough to think that per saltum he ought to have been appointed to succeed him ; ' but Some ... friend towards your poor servant and ally , in draw- ing her Majesty to accept of the sincerity and simplicity of my ...
Pagina 17
... friendship for your father's sake ; but he made scruple to equal you with certain whom he named - as Brograve and ... friends , my opinion with her Majesty if this eclipse of her favour were past , I hope you will think I am no ...
... friendship for your father's sake ; but he made scruple to equal you with certain whom he named - as Brograve and ... friends , my opinion with her Majesty if this eclipse of her favour were past , I hope you will think I am no ...
Pagina 18
... friendship , but which ended most mournfully and discreditably for the party patronised . * The letters written by ... friend ; and ar curious , as showing the terms on which he lived with his royal mistress , who , as tender as ever in ...
... friendship , but which ended most mournfully and discreditably for the party patronised . * The letters written by ... friend ; and ar curious , as showing the terms on which he lived with his royal mistress , who , as tender as ever in ...
Pagina 19
... friends ; but yet all did yield to your merit . " " I have received your letter , and since I have had opportunity to deal freely with the Queen . I have dealt confidently with her , as a matter wherein I did more labour to overcome her ...
... friends ; but yet all did yield to your merit . " " I have received your letter , and since I have had opportunity to deal freely with the Queen . I have dealt confidently with her , as a matter wherein I did more labour to overcome her ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 79 - MEN in great place are thrice servants — servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business ; so as they have no freedom, neither in their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose. power over a man's self.
Pagina 142 - But further, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. For in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell .and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth...
Pagina 11 - I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends...
Pagina 26 - That the arch-flatterer, with whom all the petty flatterers have intelligence," is a man's self, certainly the lover is more. For there was never proud man thought so absurdly well of himself as the lover doth of the person loved; and therefore it was well said, that it is impossible to love and to be wise.
Pagina 107 - I have been no avaricious oppressor of the people. I have been no haughty, or intolerable, or hateful man, in my conversation or carriage : I have inherited no hatred from my father, but am a good patriot born. Whence should this be ? For these are the things that use to raise dislikes abroad.
Pagina 50 - I will now make it appear to the world, that there never lived a viler viper upon the face of the earth than thou...
Pagina 178 - Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat ? 30 And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years. 31 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father : and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
Pagina 226 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous ; I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me ; and if not, I will know.
Pagina 142 - ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on...
Pagina 136 - It is good also not to try experiments in States, except the necessity be urgent or the utility evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.