English Prose of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
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... servants . This is matter of great astonishment to foreigners and all such as have visited foreign coun- tries , especially since we cannot but ob- serve that there is no part of the world where servants have those privileges and ...
... servants . This is matter of great astonishment to foreigners and all such as have visited foreign coun- tries , especially since we cannot but ob- serve that there is no part of the world where servants have those privileges and ...
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... servants ; and as he is beloved by all about him , his servants never care for leaving him . By this means his do- mestics are all in years , and grown old with their master . You would take his valet de chambre for his brother , his ...
... servants ; and as he is beloved by all about him , his servants never care for leaving him . By this means his do- mestics are all in years , and grown old with their master . You would take his valet de chambre for his brother , his ...
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... servants . And he will take the tenth of your seed , and of your vineyards , and give them to his officers and to his servants ( By which we see that bribery , corruption , and favouritism are the standing vices of kings ) and he will ...
... servants . And he will take the tenth of your seed , and of your vineyards , and give them to his officers and to his servants ( By which we see that bribery , corruption , and favouritism are the standing vices of kings ) and he will ...
Contents
PREFACE | 4 |
THE POOR MANS PLEA | 14 |
THE SHORTEST WAY WITH THE DISSENTERS | 23 |
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