Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJohn Sharpe, 1828 - 194 pages |
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... prince of darkness : " and what is it better , to make the cause of reli- gion to descend to the cruel and execrable actions of murdering princes , butchery of people , and subversion of states and govern- ments ? Surely this is to ...
... prince of darkness : " and what is it better , to make the cause of reli- gion to descend to the cruel and execrable actions of murdering princes , butchery of people , and subversion of states and govern- ments ? Surely this is to ...
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... princes by their sword , and all learnings , both christian and moral , as by their mercury rod to damn , and send ... prince's part to pardon : and Solomon , I am sure , saith , " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence . " That ...
... princes by their sword , and all learnings , both christian and moral , as by their mercury rod to damn , and send ... prince's part to pardon : and Solomon , I am sure , saith , " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence . " That ...
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... princes less ; and more , ever upon the first entrance of bold persons into action than soon after ; for bold- ness is an ill keeper of promise . Surely , as there are mountebanks for the natural body , so are there mountebanks for the ...
... princes less ; and more , ever upon the first entrance of bold persons into action than soon after ; for bold- ness is an ill keeper of promise . Surely , as there are mountebanks for the natural body , so are there mountebanks for the ...
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... princes , that ought to be common parents , make themselves as a party , and lean to a side ; it is a boat that is overthrown by unequal weight on the one side : as was well seen in the time of Henry the Third of France : for first ...
... princes , that ought to be common parents , make themselves as a party , and lean to a side ; it is a boat that is overthrown by unequal weight on the one side : as was well seen in the time of Henry the Third of France : for first ...
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... princes are girt from God , who threateneth the dissolving thereof ; solvam cingula regum . " So when any of the ... prince measure the danger of them by this : whether they be just or unjust : for that were to imagine people to be too ...
... princes are girt from God , who threateneth the dissolving thereof ; solvam cingula regum . " So when any of the ... prince measure the danger of them by this : whether they be just or unjust : for that were to imagine people to be too ...
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