Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... common , that former times had wooden . chalices and golden priests ; but they , golden chalices and wooden priests . * * * * Now , lest it should be thought that something else might ail this author thus to hamper the bishops of those ...
... common , that former times had wooden . chalices and golden priests ; but they , golden chalices and wooden priests . * * * * Now , lest it should be thought that something else might ail this author thus to hamper the bishops of those ...
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... common- wealth to be stung and vexed with the breese and goad of oppression , under the custody of some Argus with a hundred eyes of jealousy . To be plainer , sir , how to sodder , how to stop a leak , how to keep up the floating ...
... common- wealth to be stung and vexed with the breese and goad of oppression , under the custody of some Argus with a hundred eyes of jealousy . To be plainer , sir , how to sodder , how to stop a leak , how to keep up the floating ...
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... common good ( as Esop's chro- nicles aver many stranger accidents ) : the head by right takes the first seat , and next to it a huge and monstrous wen little less than the head itself , growing to it by a narrower excrescency . The ...
... common good ( as Esop's chro- nicles aver many stranger accidents ) : the head by right takes the first seat , and next to it a huge and monstrous wen little less than the head itself , growing to it by a narrower excrescency . The ...
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... Amongst many secondary and ac- cessary causes that support monarchy , these are not of least reckoning , though common to all other states ; the love of the subjects , the multitude and valour of Of Reformation in England . 29.
... Amongst many secondary and ac- cessary causes that support monarchy , these are not of least reckoning , though common to all other states ; the love of the subjects , the multitude and valour of Of Reformation in England . 29.
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... common and civil laws shall be both set free , the former from the control , the other from the mere vassalage and copyhold of the clergy . And whereas temporal laws rather punish men when they have transgressed , than form them to be ...
... common and civil laws shall be both set free , the former from the control , the other from the mere vassalage and copyhold of the clergy . And whereas temporal laws rather punish men when they have transgressed , than form them to be ...
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