The Examiner [and political tractsJ. Johnson, 1801 |
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Σελίδα 59
... Italy , about three or four centuries ago , as Machiavel informs us . The other original of mercenary armies , seems to have risen from larger kingdoms , or com- monwealths , which had subdued provinces at a dis- tance , and were forced ...
... Italy , about three or four centuries ago , as Machiavel informs us . The other original of mercenary armies , seems to have risen from larger kingdoms , or com- monwealths , which had subdued provinces at a dis- tance , and were forced ...
Σελίδα 149
... Italy , and being banished * Disagreeablest ' has a bad sound ; it should be most dis- ' agreeable : ' polysyllables , in general , should have their degrees of comparison formed by , more ' and ' most . ' L 3 " thence , " thence , took ...
... Italy , and being banished * Disagreeablest ' has a bad sound ; it should be most dis- ' agreeable : ' polysyllables , in general , should have their degrees of comparison formed by , more ' and ' most . ' L 3 " thence , " thence , took ...
Σελίδα 156
... Italian : unless it be , that in a nation naturally so full of themselves , and of so restless imaginations , when any of them happen to be of a morose and gloomy constitution , that huddle of confused thoughts , for want of evaporating ...
... Italian : unless it be , that in a nation naturally so full of themselves , and of so restless imaginations , when any of them happen to be of a morose and gloomy constitution , that huddle of confused thoughts , for want of evaporating ...
Σελίδα 176
... Italy , which has been much ridiculed on account of the minuteness , with which trifling circumstances are related in it . See lord Lyttelton's excellent letters to his father , Letter IV . He died February 6 , 1732 . + ' Who having ...
... Italy , which has been much ridiculed on account of the minuteness , with which trifling circumstances are related in it . See lord Lyttelton's excellent letters to his father , Letter IV . He died February 6 , 1732 . + ' Who having ...
Σελίδα 213
... Italy mentioned by Machiavel . In the third place , the whigs accuse us of a de- sign to bring in the pretender ; and to give it a greater air of probability , they suppose the queen to be a party in this design ; which , however , is ...
... Italy mentioned by Machiavel . In the third place , the whigs accuse us of a de- sign to bring in the pretender ; and to give it a greater air of probability , they suppose the queen to be a party in this design ; which , however , is ...
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Σελίδα 410 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Σελίδα 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*.
Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.