Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page 46
... prince ; and yet he was but a powerful and eloquent man in a democracy , and had no more at any time than a temporary and elective sway , which was in the will of the people when to abrogate . And it is most likely that in the church ...
... prince ; and yet he was but a powerful and eloquent man in a democracy , and had no more at any time than a temporary and elective sway , which was in the will of the people when to abrogate . And it is most likely that in the church ...
Page 60
... princes of their tribe , before they were sanctified to the priesthood : that personal eminence , which they held above the other Levites , they received not only from their office , but partly brought it into their office ; and so from ...
... princes of their tribe , before they were sanctified to the priesthood : that personal eminence , which they held above the other Levites , they received not only from their office , but partly brought it into their office ; and so from ...
Page 62
... prince , she was from that time his creature , and obnoxious to comply with his ends in state , were they right or wrong . So that , instead of finding prelaty an impeacher of schism or faction , the more I search , the more I grow into ...
... prince , she was from that time his creature , and obnoxious to comply with his ends in state , were they right or wrong . So that , instead of finding prelaty an impeacher of schism or faction , the more I search , the more I grow into ...
Page 73
... prince of Italy his choice whether he would command him to write of Godfrey's expedition against the Infidels , or Belisarius against the Goths , or Charle- main against the Lombards ; if to the instinct of na- ture and the emboldening ...
... prince of Italy his choice whether he would command him to write of Godfrey's expedition against the Infidels , or Belisarius against the Goths , or Charle- main against the Lombards ; if to the instinct of na- ture and the emboldening ...
Page 84
... prince never so just and equal to his subjects , yet such are their mali- cious and depraved eyes , that they so look on him , and so understand him , as if he required no other gratitude or piece of service from them than this . And ...
... prince never so just and equal to his subjects , yet such are their mali- cious and depraved eyes , that they so look on him , and so understand him , as if he required no other gratitude or piece of service from them than this . And ...
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