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... lives . The party understood it , as if being a tur- bulent fellow , he would have moved sedition , and complained of him ; whereupon being con- vented and opposed upon that speech , he said his meaning was , that if he lost his ...
... lives . The party understood it , as if being a tur- bulent fellow , he would have moved sedition , and complained of him ; whereupon being con- vented and opposed upon that speech , he said his meaning was , that if he lost his ...
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... live or die . 61. Solon compared the people unto the sea , and orators and counsellors to the winds ; for that the sea would be calm and quiet , if the winds did not trouble it . 62. A man being very jealous of his wife , inso- much ...
... live or die . 61. Solon compared the people unto the sea , and orators and counsellors to the winds ; for that the sea would be calm and quiet , if the winds did not trouble it . 62. A man being very jealous of his wife , inso- much ...
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... lives . 83. Sir Fulk Grevil , afterwards lord Brook , in parliament , when the house of commons in a great business , stood much upon precedents , said unto them ; why do you stand so much upon precedents ? The times hereafter will be ...
... lives . 83. Sir Fulk Grevil , afterwards lord Brook , in parliament , when the house of commons in a great business , stood much upon precedents , said unto them ; why do you stand so much upon precedents ? The times hereafter will be ...
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... live where nothing is lawful , than where all things are lawful . 117. Chilon said , that kings friends , and fa- vourites , were like casting counters ; that some- times stood for one , sometimes for ten , sometimes for an hundred ...
... live where nothing is lawful , than where all things are lawful . 117. Chilon said , that kings friends , and fa- vourites , were like casting counters ; that some- times stood for one , sometimes for ten , sometimes for an hundred ...
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... lives at the port of Pyle ? He answered ; certainly a Persian arrow is much to be set by , if it can chuse out a brave man . 123. Clodius was acquitted by a corrupt jury , that had palpably taken shares of money , before they gave up ...
... lives at the port of Pyle ? He answered ; certainly a Persian arrow is much to be set by , if it can chuse out a brave man . 123. Clodius was acquitted by a corrupt jury , that had palpably taken shares of money , before they gave up ...
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