The Examiner [and political tractsJ. Johnson, 1801 |
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Side 6
... better than a farmer of a rack - rent to the army , and to the public funds . It may perhaps be worth inquiring , from what beginnings , and by what fteps , we have been brought into this desperate condition and in search of this , we ...
... better than a farmer of a rack - rent to the army , and to the public funds . It may perhaps be worth inquiring , from what beginnings , and by what fteps , we have been brought into this desperate condition and in search of this , we ...
Side 19
... better figure , who perhaps , were as well qualified , and much less prejudiced , to judge for themselves . It was this reason , that moved me to take the matter out of those rough , as well as those dirty hands to let the remote and ...
... better figure , who perhaps , were as well qualified , and much less prejudiced , to judge for themselves . It was this reason , that moved me to take the matter out of those rough , as well as those dirty hands to let the remote and ...
Side 46
... better pens , I shall , with due regard to truth , dis- cretion , and the safety of my person from the men of the new - fangled moderation , continue to take all proper opportunities of letting the misled part of the V people see , how ...
... better pens , I shall , with due regard to truth , dis- cretion , and the safety of my person from the men of the new - fangled moderation , continue to take all proper opportunities of letting the misled part of the V people see , how ...
Side 49
... better , which is that of the earth's revolution about the sun . This is found , upon experience , to save much time . and labour , to correct many irregular motions , and is better suited to the respect due from a planet to a fixed ...
... better , which is that of the earth's revolution about the sun . This is found , upon experience , to save much time . and labour , to correct many irregular motions , and is better suited to the respect due from a planet to a fixed ...
Side 67
... better quarter , and in whose power they chiefly had put it to use them so ill . I would not willingly misrepresent facts ; but I think it generally allowed by enemies and friends , that the bold and brave defences made before the ...
... better quarter , and in whose power they chiefly had put it to use them so ill . I would not willingly misrepresent facts ; but I think it generally allowed by enemies and friends , that the bold and brave defences made before the ...
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Side 410 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Side 168 - The two houses of parliament, in an address to the queen, declared their belief, that Mr. Harley's fidelity to her majesty, and zeal for her service, had drawn upon him the hatred of all the abettors of popery and faction*.
Side 72 - Faith to be agreed upon as aforesaid; and such who profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ His eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, God co-equal with the Father and the Son, one God blessed for ever, and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the revealed Will and Word of God...
Side 63 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
Side 13 - ... a reasonable honest man, of either side, upon those opinions in religion and government, which both parties daily buffet each other about, he shall hardly find one material point in difference between them.
Side 29 - I have therefore since thought of another expedient, frequently practised with great safety and success by satirical writers; which is, that of looking into history for some character bearing a resemblance to the person we would describe; and, with the absolute power of altering, adding, or suppressing what circumstances we please, I conceive we must have very bad luck, or very little skill, to fail.
Side 3 - But although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation, by the continual improvements that have been made upon him.
Side 107 - Socinian : he has never conversed with T[o]l[a]nd, to open and enlarge his thoughts, and dispel the prejudices of education ; nor was he ever able to arrive at that perfection of gallantry, to ruin and imprison the husband, in order to keep the wife without disturbance.1 The present l[or]d st[ewa]rd...
Side 315 - ... been unjustly taken from them; to revenge some injury they have received, which all political casuists allow; to assist some ally in a just quarrel; or, lastly, to defend themselves when they are invaded.
Side 356 - With these measures fell in all that set of people, who are called the monied men ; such as had raised vast sums by trading with stocks and funds, and lending upon great interest and premiums ; whose perpetual harvest is war, and whose beneficial way of traffic must very much decline by a peace.