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Pagina 4
... lived retired from court , and took no interference in measures contrary to the principles of their religion . On the approach of the prince of Orange , the latter , by a sort of instinctive docility , joined the standard of the falling ...
... lived retired from court , and took no interference in measures contrary to the principles of their religion . On the approach of the prince of Orange , the latter , by a sort of instinctive docility , joined the standard of the falling ...
Pagina 24
... lived to be pitied by the house of Hanover , and almost forgotten by the chil- dren of those of his party who would willingly have died for his bene- fit . The following is an abridgment of Keysler's notice of James Fre- derick ...
... lived to be pitied by the house of Hanover , and almost forgotten by the chil- dren of those of his party who would willingly have died for his bene- fit . The following is an abridgment of Keysler's notice of James Fre- derick ...
Pagina 27
... lived in retirement till his father was made protector , being manifestly disqualified for those stormy scenes in which his father took so active a part , as well as disinclined to engage in them . Rural sports and country pleasures ...
... lived in retirement till his father was made protector , being manifestly disqualified for those stormy scenes in which his father took so active a part , as well as disinclined to engage in them . Rural sports and country pleasures ...
Pagina 28
... he is said to have lived in disguise and unobserved . Upon a rumour of war between France and England , he prudently removed to Geneva , from whence , when the alarm subsided , he returned into France , 28 [ SIXTH POLITICAL SERIES .
... he is said to have lived in disguise and unobserved . Upon a rumour of war between France and England , he prudently removed to Geneva , from whence , when the alarm subsided , he returned into France , 28 [ SIXTH POLITICAL SERIES .
Pagina 44
... lived in a retired manner in the country , much honoured and beloved , till measures were concerted for bringing about the Revolution , in which he very heartily concurred . On the prince of Orange's landing in England , his lordship ...
... lived in a retired manner in the country , much honoured and beloved , till measures were concerted for bringing about the Revolution , in which he very heartily concurred . On the prince of Orange's landing in England , his lordship ...
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