Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJohn Sharpe, 1828 - 194 pages |
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... give only this advice , ac- cording to my small model . Men ought to take heed of rending God's church by two kinds of controversies ; the one is , when the matter of the point controverted is too small and light , not worth the heat ...
... give only this advice , ac- cording to my small model . Men ought to take heed of rending God's church by two kinds of controversies ; the one is , when the matter of the point controverted is too small and light , not worth the heat ...
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... gives his tongue leave to speak ; for the discovery of a man's self , by the tracts of his countenance , is a great ... give himself a little scope of disimulation , which is , as it were , but the kirts , or train of secrecy . But for ...
... gives his tongue leave to speak ; for the discovery of a man's self , by the tracts of his countenance , is a great ... give himself a little scope of disimulation , which is , as it were , but the kirts , or train of secrecy . But for ...
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... give easy access ; keep times appointed ; go through with that which is in hand , and interlace not business but of necessity . For corruption doth not only bind thine own hands or thy servant's hands from taking , but bind the hands of ...
... give easy access ; keep times appointed ; go through with that which is in hand , and interlace not business but of necessity . For corruption doth not only bind thine own hands or thy servant's hands from taking , but bind the hands of ...
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... give alms to dogs : 11 and birds ; insomuch , as Busbechius report- eth , a christian boy in Constantinople had like to have been stoned for gagging in a waggishness a long - billed fowl . Errors , in- deed , in this virtue , in ...
... give alms to dogs : 11 and birds ; insomuch , as Busbechius report- eth , a christian boy in Constantinople had like to have been stoned for gagging in a waggishness a long - billed fowl . Errors , in- deed , in this virtue , in ...
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... gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences , it shows that his mind is planted above injuries , so that ... give counsel himself , but not rely thereupon ; for though happy events justify their counsels , yet it is better ...
... gives the balm : if he easily pardons and remits offences , it shows that his mind is planted above injuries , so that ... give counsel himself , but not rely thereupon ; for though happy events justify their counsels , yet it is better ...
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