The Harleian Miscellany, Or A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxfored's Library: Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, Volume 5R.Dutton, 1810 |
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... publick nusances , and grievances , concerning infection of air , corruption of victuals , ease of chaffer , and contract of all other things , that may hurt or grieve the people in general , in their health , quiet , and welfare . And ...
... publick nusances , and grievances , concerning infection of air , corruption of victuals , ease of chaffer , and contract of all other things , that may hurt or grieve the people in general , in their health , quiet , and welfare . And ...
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... publick in Corona populi . These officers are chosen by the freeholders of the shire , by vertue of a writ out of the chancery , De Coronatore eligendo ; and of them I need not to speak more , because these officers are in use elsewhere ...
... publick in Corona populi . These officers are chosen by the freeholders of the shire , by vertue of a writ out of the chancery , De Coronatore eligendo ; and of them I need not to speak more , because these officers are in use elsewhere ...
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... publick government , to pass by the nocent is equal injustice , as to punish the innocent . An omission of that duty , now , will be a guilt in us , render us shamed in history , cursed by posterity ; our gracious and , in that act of ...
... publick government , to pass by the nocent is equal injustice , as to punish the innocent . An omission of that duty , now , will be a guilt in us , render us shamed in history , cursed by posterity ; our gracious and , in that act of ...
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... publick faith ; which , when he somewhat earnestly and warmly pressed to have restored [ observing how all in offices had not only feathered their own nests , but had inriched many of their relations and crea- tures , before the publick ...
... publick faith ; which , when he somewhat earnestly and warmly pressed to have restored [ observing how all in offices had not only feathered their own nests , but had inriched many of their relations and crea- tures , before the publick ...
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... publick good , and some , indeed , men of wisdom and integrity ; the rest , to be sure the greater part , whom wealth or ample possessions , or bold and active ambition , rather than merit , had commended to the same place . But , when ...
... publick good , and some , indeed , men of wisdom and integrity ; the rest , to be sure the greater part , whom wealth or ample possessions , or bold and active ambition , rather than merit , had commended to the same place . But , when ...
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Popular passages
Page 507 - Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high, Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
Page 404 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Page 574 - An Act for [the] Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church and Administration of the Sacraments...
Page 484 - Lord, I am coming as fast as I can. I know I must pass ' through the shadow of death, before I can come to see Thee. ' But it is but umbra mortis, a mere shadow of death, a little ' darkness upon nature; but Thou by Thy merits and passion ' hast broken through the jaws of death.
Page 500 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Page 116 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest ? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest.
Page 482 - O eternal God and merciful Father, look down upon me in mercy, in the riches and fulness of all Thy mercies. Look upon me, but not till Thou hast nailed my sins to the Cross of Christ, not till Thou hast bathed me in the blood of Christ, not till I have hid myself in the wounds of Christ; that so the punishment due unto my sins may pass over me.
Page 406 - Or if a Man do levy War against our Lord the King in his Realm, or be adherent to the King's Enemies in his Realm, giving to them Aid and Comfort in the Realm or elsewhere...
Page 145 - I know not, but he had much the better in the manner of telling his tale ; insomuch as the queen and the lords took no slight mark of the man and his parts, for from thence he came to be known, and to have access to the...
Page 542 - I know to be the cause and fomenters of these humours, to be about my wife any longer ; which I must do, if it were but for one action they made my wife do, which is, to make her go to Tyburn in devotion to pray; which action can have no greater invective made against it, than the relation.