The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Volume 8Robert Dutton, 1810 - Great Britain |
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... dangerous , many men are undone , partly by that , and partly by the extravagancies of their good wives ; who , being through their husbands vanity and indiscretion made so fine , will not stir out of doors without a coach , and yet ...
... dangerous , many men are undone , partly by that , and partly by the extravagancies of their good wives ; who , being through their husbands vanity and indiscretion made so fine , will not stir out of doors without a coach , and yet ...
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... dangerous intelli- gence , saucy prying into arcana imperii , or irreverent reflexions on affairs of state , so , for the little innocent extravagancies , we hold them very diverting , every fool being a fiddle to the company ; for ...
... dangerous intelli- gence , saucy prying into arcana imperii , or irreverent reflexions on affairs of state , so , for the little innocent extravagancies , we hold them very diverting , every fool being a fiddle to the company ; for ...
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... danger , fell upon the feigned fiend ; which the shepherd perceiving , and that the devil could not keep off the dog , he began to take courage , and leaped out of his car , with bis crook in his hand , and therewith knocked down the ...
... danger , fell upon the feigned fiend ; which the shepherd perceiving , and that the devil could not keep off the dog , he began to take courage , and leaped out of his car , with bis crook in his hand , and therewith knocked down the ...
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... dangerous they are to mankind . The next hint , you gave me , was to consider on it , whether the English may reasonably expect any better quarter from them , than other people ? In which point , I shall only lay the matter before you ...
... dangerous they are to mankind . The next hint , you gave me , was to consider on it , whether the English may reasonably expect any better quarter from them , than other people ? In which point , I shall only lay the matter before you ...
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... danger , and their religion ; and that the king himself is popishly affected ? So do they . Do the French endeavour to create mis- understandings betwixt the king and his people ? So do they . Do the French blow the coal in England ...
... danger , and their religion ; and that the king himself is popishly affected ? So do they . Do the French endeavour to create mis- understandings betwixt the king and his people ? So do they . Do the French blow the coal in England ...
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Page 315 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 311 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 319 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 293 - The punishing of wits enhances their authority, saith the Viscount St. Albans, and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out.
Page v - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Page 150 - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page 290 - ... best and diligentest writers; and that perhaps a dozen times in one book. The printer dares not go beyond his...
Page 150 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Page 291 - Truth and understanding are not such wares as to be monopolized and traded in by tickets, and statutes, and standards. We must not think to make a^ staple commodity of all the knowledge in the land, to mark and license it like our broadcloth and our woolpacks.
Page 293 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.