The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volumen2A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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... we hoped , that the good nature , or at least the good judgment of the world , would have cleared us from the imputation of fuch things , as had been thus VOL . II . charged A charged upon us by the malice of enemies , the.
... we hoped , that the good nature , or at least the good judgment of the world , would have cleared us from the imputation of fuch things , as had been thus VOL . II . charged A charged upon us by the malice of enemies , the.
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... least to repent , though it often fell out too late . Themistocles + was at firft a commoner himself : it was he that raised the Athenians to their greatness at sea , which he thought to be the true and constant intereft of that ...
... least to repent , though it often fell out too late . Themistocles + was at firft a commoner himself : it was he that raised the Athenians to their greatness at sea , which he thought to be the true and constant intereft of that ...
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... least intervals of peace the quarrels between the nobles and the plebeians would revive ; and one of the most frequent fubjects of their differences was the conquered lands , which the commons would fain have divided among the public ...
... least intervals of peace the quarrels between the nobles and the plebeians would revive ; and one of the most frequent fubjects of their differences was the conquered lands , which the commons would fain have divided among the public ...
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... least the primitive part of then , the nobles ) under Pompey , and the commons under Cæfar , came to a final decifion of the long quarrels between them . For , I think , the ambition of private men did by no means begin or occafion this ...
... least the primitive part of then , the nobles ) under Pompey , and the commons under Cæfar , came to a final decifion of the long quarrels between them . For , I think , the ambition of private men did by no means begin or occafion this ...
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... least breach in the conftitution , through which a million of abufes and in- croachments will certainly in time force their way . Again , from this deduction it will not be difficult to ga- ther and affign certain marks of popular ...
... least breach in the conftitution , through which a million of abufes and in- croachments will certainly in time force their way . Again , from this deduction it will not be difficult to ga- ther and affign certain marks of popular ...
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Página 403 - We are plagued here with an October Club ; that is, a set of above a hundred Parliamentmen of the country, who drink October beer at home, and meet every evening at a tavern near the Parliament, to consult affairs, and drive things on to extremes against the Whigs, to call the old ministry to account, and get off five or six heads.
Página 42 - For, although in their corrupt notions of divine worship, they are apt to multiply their gods; yet their earthly devotion is seldom paid to above one idol at a time of their own creation, whose oar they pull with less murmuring and much more skill, than when they share the lading, or even hold the helm.
Página 399 - ADVICE HUMBLY OFFERED TO -THE MEMBERS OF THE OCTOBER CLUB. In a Letter from a Person of Honour*.