English Prose of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
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... received as king over the whole kingdom , yet it being a kingdom divided into factions and parties , and those parties raging with bitter envy and fury one against another , even just as ours do here , what came of it but the ruin of ...
... received as king over the whole kingdom , yet it being a kingdom divided into factions and parties , and those parties raging with bitter envy and fury one against another , even just as ours do here , what came of it but the ruin of ...
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... received , he would freely offer his senti- ments . That if his Majesty , in consid- eration of your services and pursuant to his own merciful disposition , would please to spare your life , and only give orders to put out both your ...
... received , he would freely offer his senti- ments . That if his Majesty , in consid- eration of your services and pursuant to his own merciful disposition , would please to spare your life , and only give orders to put out both your ...
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... received my letter to my sister Mar. TO THE COUNTESS OF BUTE . [ Lovere ] July 23 , N.S. [ 1753 ] . MY DEAR CHILD , I have just received two letters from you , though the dates are a month distant . The death of Lady Carolina naturally ...
... received my letter to my sister Mar. TO THE COUNTESS OF BUTE . [ Lovere ] July 23 , N.S. [ 1753 ] . MY DEAR CHILD , I have just received two letters from you , though the dates are a month distant . The death of Lady Carolina naturally ...
Contents
PREFACE | 4 |
THE POOR MANS PLEA | 14 |
THE SHORTEST WAY WITH THE DISSENTERS | 23 |
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