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... head of a choice body of troops , he oblig- ed the marquis of Hertford to aban- don Somersetshire ; and at the bat- tle of Edgehill commanded the re- ferve of horse , which did good fer- vice , and in all probability faved the whole ...
... head of a choice body of troops , he oblig- ed the marquis of Hertford to aban- don Somersetshire ; and at the bat- tle of Edgehill commanded the re- ferve of horse , which did good fer- vice , and in all probability faved the whole ...
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... head ; but for having , very indif- creetly , made himself enemies a- mongst perfons poffeffed of great credit and influence ; and it is no less true , that his death was rather an effect of obftinacy , or vain - glory , than a proof of ...
... head ; but for having , very indif- creetly , made himself enemies a- mongst perfons poffeffed of great credit and influence ; and it is no less true , that his death was rather an effect of obftinacy , or vain - glory , than a proof of ...
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... head of the college , not to in- 5ft on Mr. Addifon's going into holy or- Hers . But this does not contradict the paf- Tage of Mr. Tickell . He accounts for Mr. Addifon's quitting his refolution ; the knight talks of the pains other ...
... head of the college , not to in- 5ft on Mr. Addifon's going into holy or- Hers . But this does not contradict the paf- Tage of Mr. Tickell . He accounts for Mr. Addifon's quitting his refolution ; the knight talks of the pains other ...
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... head ) I have ty , blushing with all the graces of been unfortunate . " When fhe , with the moft lovely confufion , could the most enchanting fweetness of not but produce a violent effect benevolence , expreffed her concern upon the ...
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... head , fcríook this mortal frame , to receive that everlasting joy and reft , which his mot virtuous life had juftly merited . This fact Dr. Young obferves had been related be- fore , though but very obscurely , in the two following ...
... head , fcríook this mortal frame , to receive that everlasting joy and reft , which his mot virtuous life had juftly merited . This fact Dr. Young obferves had been related be- fore , though but very obscurely , in the two following ...
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Página 309 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement : but I would have you know, that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you ; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by God I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, Elizabeth.
Página 38 - Britannia's public posts retire, Nor longer, her ungrateful sons to please, For their advantage sacrifice your ease; Me into foreign realms my fate conveys, Through nations fruitful of immortal lays, Where the soft season and inviting clime Conspire to trouble your repose with rhyme.
Página 289 - ... of Longinus, an action which would have been approved by Demosthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his discourse, were there not explanation as well as grace in his action. This art of his is used with the most exact and honest skill. He never attempts your passions until he has convinced your reason.
Página 289 - His person, it is to be confessed, is no small recommendation ; but he is to be highly commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass...
Página 547 - House of Commons. You have, you know, a war with Spain, carried on by the advice of Parliament. He is an old enemy, and a potent one, and therefore it will be necessary, both for the honour and safety of these nations, that that war be vigorously prosecuted.
Página 172 - O Pallas, thou hast failed thy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt the sword. I warned thee, but in vain, for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far ; Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war. O curst essay of arms, disastrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come.
Página 54 - An act for granting to his majesty several duties upon malt, and for raising the sum of eight millions by way of annuities and a lottery, to be charged on the said...
Página 121 - above all men in that talent called humour, and enjoyed it in such perfection that I have often reflected, after a night spent with him apart from all the world, that I had had the pleasure of conversing with an intimate acquaintance of Terence and Catullus, who had all their wit and nature, heightened with humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed.
Página 551 - Britain, in parliament aiTembled, beg leave to return your majefty the moil humble and hearty thanks of this houfe, for your moft gracious fpeech from the throne. Permit us, at the fame time, to...
Página 283 - You will pardon me, my Lords, if I mention one Thing : ' Thirty Years ago I writ in Defence of Martin Luther, and have preach'd, and writ to that Purpofe from jny Infancy, and whatever happens to me, I will fuffer any Thing, and will, by God's Grace, burn at the Stake, rather than depart from any material Point of the Proteftant Religion, as profefs'd in the Church of England.