Some traditionall memorialls on the reign of Queene Elizabeth [by Francis OsborneJ. Ballantyne, 1811 - Great Britain |
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... things strangers to the usances of the ancients : whereas the second serves as an universal chain , by which the generality are led to approve or dislike the words , actions , and gestures of others : Whose judgements , as I have long ...
... things strangers to the usances of the ancients : whereas the second serves as an universal chain , by which the generality are led to approve or dislike the words , actions , and gestures of others : Whose judgements , as I have long ...
Page vii
Walter Scott. active understanding . For though all things are found to own , in process of time , a pub- lick vicissitude , yet for the most part it is too slow and cunningly carried , to be dis- cerned at any distance ( especially in ...
Walter Scott. active understanding . For though all things are found to own , in process of time , a pub- lick vicissitude , yet for the most part it is too slow and cunningly carried , to be dis- cerned at any distance ( especially in ...
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... all sorts of letters relating to embassadors , and such spies and minis- ters ( of common - wealths especially ) as are employed abroad or at home in the trans- actions of treaties , where all things appear bare - To the Reader.
... all sorts of letters relating to embassadors , and such spies and minis- ters ( of common - wealths especially ) as are employed abroad or at home in the trans- actions of treaties , where all things appear bare - To the Reader.
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Walter Scott. actions of treaties , where all things appear bare - faced , and at first hand , not smutted with interest , or adulterated by the red and white paint of envy , fear , or flattery . Nor is the frequent opportunity of ...
Walter Scott. actions of treaties , where all things appear bare - faced , and at first hand , not smutted with interest , or adulterated by the red and white paint of envy , fear , or flattery . Nor is the frequent opportunity of ...
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... things temporall , then their Latine Mum- simus had made them appeare in what re- lated to the worship of God ; Edward the Sixt's reigne being too short to give them a satiety , or make all the inconveniences appeare , likely to follow ...
... things temporall , then their Latine Mum- simus had made them appeare in what re- lated to the worship of God ; Edward the Sixt's reigne being too short to give them a satiety , or make all the inconveniences appeare , likely to follow ...
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