The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. In Four Volumes. ...Messrs. W. Sleater, H. Chamberlaine, J. Potts, W. Colles, R. Moncrieffe, T. Walker, W. Wilson, J. Exshaw, and L. White, 1789 |
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... this interview the duke fell upon his knees , and begged his life in the moft abject terms . He even figned a paper , offered him by the king , declaring He his his own illegitimacy ; and then the stern tyrant af 8 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... this interview the duke fell upon his knees , and begged his life in the moft abject terms . He even figned a paper , offered him by the king , declaring He his his own illegitimacy ; and then the stern tyrant af 8 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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... offering a young woman the life of her brother , in cafe fhe confented to his defires , which , when she had done , he fhewed her her brother hanging out of the win- dow . But this is told of feveral others , who have been notorious for ...
... offering a young woman the life of her brother , in cafe fhe confented to his defires , which , when she had done , he fhewed her her brother hanging out of the win- dow . But this is told of feveral others , who have been notorious for ...
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... offered to fuch as informed against crimi- nals , came in , and betrayed his protectrefs . His evidence was inconteftible ; the proofs were ftrong , against her ; he was pardoned for his treachery ,, and the burnt alive for her ...
... offered to fuch as informed against crimi- nals , came in , and betrayed his protectrefs . His evidence was inconteftible ; the proofs were ftrong , against her ; he was pardoned for his treachery ,, and the burnt alive for her ...
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... offered to their bishops . He had before this made confiderable augmenta- tions to the Dutch fleet , and the ships were then ly- ing ready in the harbour . Some additional troops were alfo levied , and fums of money raised for other ...
... offered to their bishops . He had before this made confiderable augmenta- tions to the Dutch fleet , and the ships were then ly- ing ready in the harbour . Some additional troops were alfo levied , and fums of money raised for other ...
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... offered to enter into any alliance with them for their common fecurity . He re- placed in all the counties the deputy - lieutenants and juftices , who had been deprived of their com- miffions for their adherence to the teft and penal ...
... offered to enter into any alliance with them for their common fecurity . He re- placed in all the counties the deputy - lieutenants and juftices , who had been deprived of their com- miffions for their adherence to the teft and penal ...
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Стр. 32 - James having attempted to overturn the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between the king and people, and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant.
Стр. 132 - I am now to take my leave of your lordships, and of this honourable House, perhaps for ever; I shall lay down my life with pleasure in a cause favoured by my late dear royal mistress.
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