The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, Volumen5William Oldys, John Malham R. Dutton, 1810 Chronologically arranged with the original Samuel Johnson introduction, this collection offers rare and entertaining tracts and pamphlets in manuscript and printed forms. Interspersed are historical, political and critical notes from the library of Edward Harley, second earl of Oxford. This collection was edited by Harley's secretary, William Oldys, and Samuel Johnson in the original edition, 1744-1746. |
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... thou- sand men and arms into England , whereof three hundred to be for Prince Charles's life - guard . Discovered in several letters , taken in a pacquet - boat , by Sir Thomas Fairfax's forces , at Padstow , in Corn- wall . Which ...
... thou- sand men and arms into England , whereof three hundred to be for Prince Charles's life - guard . Discovered in several letters , taken in a pacquet - boat , by Sir Thomas Fairfax's forces , at Padstow , in Corn- wall . Which ...
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... thou enterest into any of their churches , make account that thou walkest under an heaven of iron : Bloody Mars is over thine head , not that Prince of Peace ; below thee is the very pit of hell , and a shop of tormenters . I now do ...
... thou enterest into any of their churches , make account that thou walkest under an heaven of iron : Bloody Mars is over thine head , not that Prince of Peace ; below thee is the very pit of hell , and a shop of tormenters . I now do ...
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... thou shalt enter into their publick library , thou shalt find a most exqui- site choice of authors of all sorts , all of them most curiously hound up in leather or parchment , with fillets of silver or gold : And as for such whereof ...
... thou shalt enter into their publick library , thou shalt find a most exqui- site choice of authors of all sorts , all of them most curiously hound up in leather or parchment , with fillets of silver or gold : And as for such whereof ...
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... thou shalt see the wretched books of hereticks , as they term them , standing all in mourn- ing for the faults of their authors , bound up in black leather , or parch- ment blacked over , with the very leaves thereof dyed in black . Of ...
... thou shalt see the wretched books of hereticks , as they term them , standing all in mourn- ing for the faults of their authors , bound up in black leather , or parch- ment blacked over , with the very leaves thereof dyed in black . Of ...
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... thou art pleased to shew thyself , by taking an impartial view of this short , but well intended translation ) I doubt not , but by this time thou art able to discern the face of the times , and of thyself to make a true parallel ...
... thou art pleased to shew thyself , by taking an impartial view of this short , but well intended translation ) I doubt not , but by this time thou art able to discern the face of the times , and of thyself to make a true parallel ...
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Página 104 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest ? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest.
Página 31 - For the sun, which we want, ripens wits as well as fruits ; and as wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so must ripe understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings, and examples of best ages : we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of any great enterprise.
Página 394 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Página 382 - Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon...
Página 376 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Página 70 - It is true we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase : it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because these be beasts of prey.
Página 542 - An Act for [the] Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church and Administration of the Sacraments...
Página 468 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Página 522 - ... even these twigs would not long flourish, when the stock upon which they grew was dead) : but as to true and real power, I should remain but the outside, but the picture, but the sign of a king.
Página 268 - We do engage unto you solemnly the word of a king, that the security of all and every one of you from violence is, and ever shall be, as much our care, as the preservation of us, and our children...