The Scots Magazine, Volume 3Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1741 - English literature |
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... crown . The Archdutchefs Maria - Therefa , his eideft daughter , and confort of the Duke of Tufeany , has been proclaim'd Queen of Hungary and Bohemia , Archdutch- es of Auftria , and Sovereign Princefs of all the hereditary ftates of ...
... crown . The Archdutchefs Maria - Therefa , his eideft daughter , and confort of the Duke of Tufeany , has been proclaim'd Queen of Hungary and Bohemia , Archdutch- es of Auftria , and Sovereign Princefs of all the hereditary ftates of ...
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... crown ; but they are and ought to be a check upon the crown : and if the publick money fhould be fquander'daway by the crown , in unmerited or ill - merited penfions and gratuities , they might take notice of it , and put a stop to it ...
... crown ; but they are and ought to be a check upon the crown : and if the publick money fhould be fquander'daway by the crown , in unmerited or ill - merited penfions and gratuities , they might take notice of it , and put a stop to it ...
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... crown for the fervice he has done his country , would any member look upon it as a bribe ? No one would ; and , I believe , he would foon convince them , he did not himself look upon it as fuch . There is not , my Lords , the least ...
... crown for the fervice he has done his country , would any member look upon it as a bribe ? No one would ; and , I believe , he would foon convince them , he did not himself look upon it as fuch . There is not , my Lords , the least ...
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... crown to bestow ; especially when he confiders , that even his penfion must cease , or the poffeffing of his bribe ... crown , that I wish we had a law for obliging every- man in the kingdom to do the fame . It would be fo far from ...
... crown to bestow ; especially when he confiders , that even his penfion must cease , or the poffeffing of his bribe ... crown , that I wish we had a law for obliging every- man in the kingdom to do the fame . It would be fo far from ...
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... crown ? Such a man will always ftand more in awe of a penalty , than of any oath you can invent ; and the penalties of per- jury can be no more terrible to him , than equal penalties which may be inflicted by law , without interpofing ...
... crown ? Such a man will always ftand more in awe of a penalty , than of any oath you can invent ; and the penalties of per- jury can be no more terrible to him , than equal penalties which may be inflicted by law , without interpofing ...
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