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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... doth object against their title , or their persons , using many frivolous delays , till they drive them to such distress , that they must sell at any rate : and then their living remote in the country , or being under protections , as ...
... doth object against their title , or their persons , using many frivolous delays , till they drive them to such distress , that they must sell at any rate : and then their living remote in the country , or being under protections , as ...
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... doth amount unto . 4. It hath forced the Irish for to lessen their herds of cattle , and in- crease their breed of sheep , having gotten of our largest and best breeders ; so that now they have vast flocks , and prodigious quantities of ...
... doth amount unto . 4. It hath forced the Irish for to lessen their herds of cattle , and in- crease their breed of sheep , having gotten of our largest and best breeders ; so that now they have vast flocks , and prodigious quantities of ...
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... doth , we drank good strong beer and ale ; and all laborious people , which are the far greatest part of the kingdom , their bodies requiring , after hard labour , some strong drink to refresh them , did therefore , every morning and ...
... doth , we drank good strong beer and ale ; and all laborious people , which are the far greatest part of the kingdom , their bodies requiring , after hard labour , some strong drink to refresh them , did therefore , every morning and ...
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... doth not hinder the importation thereof ; for more comes in now than ever there did , when the duty was not half so high , and the French force the English to pay more for their wines than ever they paid before . But the impo- sitions ...
... doth not hinder the importation thereof ; for more comes in now than ever there did , when the duty was not half so high , and the French force the English to pay more for their wines than ever they paid before . But the impo- sitions ...
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... doth no way do . And , if they were women that travelled , they used to have safeguards and hoods , side - saddles , and pillions , with strappings , saddle or pillion- cloths , which , for the most part , were either laced , or ...
... doth no way do . And , if they were women that travelled , they used to have safeguards and hoods , side - saddles , and pillions , with strappings , saddle or pillion- cloths , which , for the most part , were either laced , or ...
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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.