The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Τόμος 9C. Bathurst, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, R. and J. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer., 1754 |
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Σελίδα 61
... Holland , against her majesty and those she employs . Mr. Steele fays , there can be no crime in affirming ( if it be truth ) that the house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for an univerfal ...
... Holland , against her majesty and those she employs . Mr. Steele fays , there can be no crime in affirming ( if it be truth ) that the house of Bourbon is at this juncture become more formidable , and bids fairer for an univerfal ...
Σελίδα 68
... Holland : but he is too good a friend of the Dutch to give them any part of the blame . Secondly , that they are now aban- doned and expofed to the refentment of an enraged prince . Thirdly , that they always oppofed the perfon and ...
... Holland : but he is too good a friend of the Dutch to give them any part of the blame . Secondly , that they are now aban- doned and expofed to the refentment of an enraged prince . Thirdly , that they always oppofed the perfon and ...
Σελίδα 72
... Holland at the mercy of France , which hath a quiver full of pretenders at its back , whenever the chevalier fhall die . This was just the logick of poor prince Butler , a fplenetick mad man , whom every body may remember about the town ...
... Holland at the mercy of France , which hath a quiver full of pretenders at its back , whenever the chevalier fhall die . This was just the logick of poor prince Butler , a fplenetick mad man , whom every body may remember about the town ...
Σελίδα 94
... Holland ; but manag- ing it by their fleets , they increased very much the riches of the kingdom , instead of exhaufting them . Our foreign wars were generally against Scotland or France ; the first being in this ifland carried no money ...
... Holland ; but manag- ing it by their fleets , they increased very much the riches of the kingdom , instead of exhaufting them . Our foreign wars were generally against Scotland or France ; the first being in this ifland carried no money ...
Σελίδα 97
... Holland . After ten years fighting to little pur- pose , after the loss of above a hundred thousand men , and a debt remaining of twenty millions , we at length hearkened to the terms of peace , which was conclud- ed with great ...
... Holland . After ten years fighting to little pur- pose , after the loss of above a hundred thousand men , and a debt remaining of twenty millions , we at length hearkened to the terms of peace , which was conclud- ed with great ...
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acts of parliament affiftance againſt alliance anſwer barrier barrier treaty becauſe befides beſt biſhop Britain cafe catholicks cauſe church clergy confcience confequence confiderable crifis crown defign defire diffenters duke duke of Anjou Dutch Emperor England eſtabliſhed faid fame fectaries fecurity fent feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince firft firſt Flanders fome foon France ftate fubjects fucceffion fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofe fupport garifons Guelder hath himſelf Holland houſe inftances intereft itſelf juſt king Charles king of Spain kingdom laft land laſt leaft leaſt liberty likewife lord lordſhip majefty ment minifters moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity obferved occafion pafs papifts parliament peace perfons pleaſe poffeffion poffefs poffible popery prefbyterians preſent pretender prince proteftant publick publiſhed QUEEN raiſed reaſon reft religion reſtoration ſeveral ſhall ſome Spanish Netherlands ſtate States-general teft thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion towns treaty tythes unleſs uſe whigs
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Σελίδα 399 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Σελίδα 13 - Upon this rock the author before us is perpetually splitting, as often as he ventures out beyond the narrow bounds of his literature. He has a confused remembrance of words since he left the university, but has lost half their meaning, and puts them together with no regard, except to their cadence...
Σελίδα 46 - And the Acts lately made in England and Scotland mutually for the Union of the Two Kingdoms or that the Kings or Queens of this Realm with and by the Authority of Parliament are not able to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to limit and bind the Crown and the Descent Limitation Inheritance and Government thereof...
Σελίδα 387 - Their nobility and gentry are at least one half ruined, banished, or converted : they all soundly feel the smart of what they suffered in the last Irish war; some of them are already retired into foreign countries ; others, as I am told, intend to follow them ; and the rest, I believe, to a man, who still possess any lands, are absolutely determined never to hazard them again, for the sake of establishing their superstition.
Σελίδα 186 - It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to our grand-children, when they see a few rags hung up in Westminster Hall which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to boast as beggars do that their grandfathers were rich and great.