Essays Upon Several Moral SubjectsD. Brown, 1713 - 442 strán (strany) |
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Strana iii
... great Trouble and Moleftation that was given him by the Fanatick Party , yet he continued in thofe Places , and ftood Steddy , A 4 Faithful Faithful and Juft in the Opinion of all Loyal and Life of the Author , & c . iij.
... great Trouble and Moleftation that was given him by the Fanatick Party , yet he continued in thofe Places , and ftood Steddy , A 4 Faithful Faithful and Juft in the Opinion of all Loyal and Life of the Author , & c . iij.
Strana iv
Sir George Mackenzie. Faithful and Juft in the Opinion of all Loyal and Good Men , to the End of this Reign . When King James the Ild , ( the VIIth of that Name in Scotland ) who came next to the Crown , attem- pted to take away the ...
Sir George Mackenzie. Faithful and Juft in the Opinion of all Loyal and Good Men , to the End of this Reign . When King James the Ild , ( the VIIth of that Name in Scotland ) who came next to the Crown , attem- pted to take away the ...
Strana xii
... juft and folid Foundations of Monarchy in gene- ral ; and more especially of the Monar- chy of Scotland ; maintained against Buchanan , Naphthali , Doleman , Mil- ton , c . 8vo . 1684. London . This Book being dedicated and presented by ...
... juft and folid Foundations of Monarchy in gene- ral ; and more especially of the Monar- chy of Scotland ; maintained against Buchanan , Naphthali , Doleman , Mil- ton , c . 8vo . 1684. London . This Book being dedicated and presented by ...
Strana 10
... juft Flames of that God's Indignation , whom they have difclaimed , will heat for them a Furnace in Hell , beyond what the other damned Spirits fhall meet with in their Torture : Whereas albeit there be no Tribunal , from which fuch a ...
... juft Flames of that God's Indignation , whom they have difclaimed , will heat for them a Furnace in Hell , beyond what the other damned Spirits fhall meet with in their Torture : Whereas albeit there be no Tribunal , from which fuch a ...
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... juft Events , which they themselves admired hourly . Wherefore it is pro- bable , that the Philosophers having , through the Profpect of Nature , and by an uninterruptedExpe- rience , obferved , that Man ( who acted from a Freedom of ...
... juft Events , which they themselves admired hourly . Wherefore it is pro- bable , that the Philosophers having , through the Profpect of Nature , and by an uninterruptedExpe- rience , obferved , that Man ( who acted from a Freedom of ...
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admire Affiftance againſt albeit alfo amongst Anfwer Avarice becauſe beft beftow believe caufe Celador cheat Chriftian Church conclude Confcience confefs confider Creatures deferves defign defire Difcourfe Divine doth eafy Eftate Efteem elfe elſe endeavour Enemies faid fame fatisfy fave fear fecure feeing feems feen felf felves ferve fhall fhew fhould fince firft fome Frugality ftand ftill fuch fuffer fure Glory greateſt Happineſs hath Heaven himſelf Honour Humour Inftance Intereft juft Juftice Lacedemon laft leaft lefs likewife Luft Luxury Mafter Meaſures ment moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary Neceffities nefs noble Number obferved Occafion oft-times Paffion Pains Perfons perfuade Philofophers pleafe pleaſant pleaſe Pleaſure prefent Publick Employment Puniſhment raiſe Reafon refolved Refpect Revenge Riches ſeeing Senfe Solitude Soul thefe themſelves ther thereby theſe thing thofe thoſe thought Thouſands underſtand uſe Vice vicious Virtue virtuous whereas wherein whereof whilft whofe worfe World
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