Seldeniana, Or, The Table-talk of John Selden, Esq;: Being His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and Consequence; Relating Especially to Religion and State..W. Otridge and Son; R. Faulder; J. Cuthell; R. Lea; Ogilvy and Son; J. Nunn; J. Walker; E. Jeffrey; Lackington, Allen, and Company; and Vernor and Hood., 1798 - 136 páginas |
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... some lords of the high commis- sion , and also of the privy council , and obliged to make a public acknowledgment of his sorrow for having published a book , which against his intention had given of- fence , yet without recanting any ...
... some lords of the high commis- sion , and also of the privy council , and obliged to make a public acknowledgment of his sorrow for having published a book , which against his intention had given of- fence , yet without recanting any ...
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... Some Body muft take care of the reft , and that Jurifdiction was but to Excom- municate , and that was but to tell them they fhould come no more into their Company . Or grant they did make Canons one for another , before they came to be ...
... Some Body muft take care of the reft , and that Jurifdiction was but to Excom- municate , and that was but to tell them they fhould come no more into their Company . Or grant they did make Canons one for another , before they came to be ...
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... Some Men make it a cafe of Confcience , whe ther a Man may have à Pidgeon - Houfe : because his Pidgeons eat other Folks Corn . But there is no fuch thing as Confcience in the Bufinefs , the Matter is , whether he be a Man of fuch ...
... Some Men make it a cafe of Confcience , whe ther a Man may have à Pidgeon - Houfe : because his Pidgeons eat other Folks Corn . But there is no fuch thing as Confcience in the Bufinefs , the Matter is , whether he be a Man of fuch ...
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... some body had told me fo ? Surely ' tis because I have been told fo . ' Tis not because I think I ought not to do them , nor because you think I ought not ; if fo , our minds might change , whence then comes the Reftraint ? From a ...
... some body had told me fo ? Surely ' tis because I have been told fo . ' Tis not because I think I ought not to do them , nor because you think I ought not ; if fo , our minds might change , whence then comes the Reftraint ? From a ...
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... Some of them are afham'd upwards , because their Ancestors were too great . Others are afhamed downwards , becaufe they were too little . 2. The Prior of St. John of Jerufalem , is faid to be Primus Baro Angliæ , the first Baron of ...
... Some of them are afham'd upwards , because their Ancestors were too great . Others are afhamed downwards , becaufe they were too little . 2. The Prior of St. John of Jerufalem , is faid to be Primus Baro Angliæ , the first Baron of ...
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