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Pagina 33
From this time it is observed , that he became an enemy to the presbyterians ,
whom he had favoured before . He that changes his party by his humour , is not
more virtuous than he that changes it by his interest : he loves himself rather than
...
From this time it is observed , that he became an enemy to the presbyterians ,
whom he had favoured before . He that changes his party by his humour , is not
more virtuous than he that changes it by his interest : he loves himself rather than
...
Pagina 80
It is to be suspected , that his predominant desire was to destroy , rather than
establish , and that he felt not so much the love of liberty , as repugnance to
authority . It has been observed , that they who most loudly clamour for liberty do
not most ...
It is to be suspected , that his predominant desire was to destroy , rather than
establish , and that he felt not so much the love of liberty , as repugnance to
authority . It has been observed , that they who most loudly clamour for liberty do
not most ...
Pagina 97
... but the rule is so far observed , that no part of the action could have been
accomplished by any other means . Of episodes , I think , there are only two ,
contained in Raphael's relation of the war in heaven , and Michael's prophetick
account ...
... but the rule is so far observed , that no part of the action could have been
accomplished by any other means . Of episodes , I think , there are only two ,
contained in Raphael's relation of the war in heaven , and Michael's prophetick
account ...
Pagina 119
... in the family of sir Samuel Luke , one of Cromwell's officers . Here he observed
so much of the character of the sectaries , that he is said to have written or begun
his poem at this time ; and it is likely that such a design would be formed ...
... in the family of sir Samuel Luke , one of Cromwell's officers . Here he observed
so much of the character of the sectaries , that he is said to have written or begun
his poem at this time ; and it is likely that such a design would be formed ...
Pagina 121
... who had seated himself near it , observed a pimp of his acquaintance ( the
creature too was a knight ) trip by with a brace of ladies , immediately quitted his
engagement to follow another kind of business , at which he was more ready
than in ...
... who had seated himself near it , observed a pimp of his acquaintance ( the
creature too was a knight ) trip by with a brace of ladies , immediately quitted his
engagement to follow another kind of business , at which he was more ready
than in ...
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