Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical; Extracted Partly from the Publick Newspapers, During the Present Reign, and Partly from Tracts Published in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King Charles I., King Charles II, and from Bishop Burnet's History of His Own TimesFrancis Maseres R. Wilks, 1809 - 607 Seiten |
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... given them the title of Occasional Essays on different subjects , chiefly Political and Historical . I will now pro- ceed to set - down the separate titles of them , and the pages of the Volume , in which they are to be found , in their ...
... given them the title of Occasional Essays on different subjects , chiefly Political and Historical . I will now pro- ceed to set - down the separate titles of them , and the pages of the Volume , in which they are to be found , in their ...
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... given and to be paid for them . By Anthony Egane , B. D. sometimes Confessor- General of the kingdom of Ireland ; who was both a Spectator of , and Actor in , those horri- ble abuses , before his Conversion to the Protes- taut Religion ...
... given and to be paid for them . By Anthony Egane , B. D. sometimes Confessor- General of the kingdom of Ireland ; who was both a Spectator of , and Actor in , those horri- ble abuses , before his Conversion to the Protes- taut Religion ...
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... given to it . This I fhall now endeavour to prove . The judgments of every court of justice ought , if the words in which they are expreffed will bear it , to be con- strued in such a manner as to make them adequate and commenfurate to ...
... given to it . This I fhall now endeavour to prove . The judgments of every court of justice ought , if the words in which they are expreffed will bear it , to be con- strued in such a manner as to make them adequate and commenfurate to ...
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... given future day , and declaring , that upon thefe fubjects the former French laws of the province should be in force . But the laws of England , which disqualify Papists from holding places of truft and profit , ought ftill to be conti ...
... given future day , and declaring , that upon thefe fubjects the former French laws of the province should be in force . But the laws of England , which disqualify Papists from holding places of truft and profit , ought ftill to be conti ...
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... given to perfons refi- dent in the province , to be executed by themselves , without a power of making deputies ; and the fees to be taken by them fhould be fettled by Acts of the Governour , Council , and affembly of the faid province ...
... given to perfons refi- dent in the province , to be executed by themselves , without a power of making deputies ; and the fees to be taken by them fhould be fettled by Acts of the Governour , Council , and affembly of the faid province ...
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Seite 194 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys" a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Seite 238 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Seite 206 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.
Seite 235 - And when every stone is laid artfully together, it cannot be united into a continuity, it can but be contiguous in this world...
Seite 206 - As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary...
Seite 68 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Seite 423 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall; and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.
Seite 194 - ... and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
Seite 211 - There must be licensing dancers, that no gesture, motion or deportment be taught our youth but what by their allowance shall be thought honest; for such Plato was provided of.
Seite 235 - When they have branched themselves out, saith he, small enough into parties and partitions, then will be our time. Fool ! he sees not the firm root, out of which we all grow, though into branches: nor will beware until he see our small divided maniples cutting through at every angle of his ill-united and unwieldy brigade.