The History of the Life of Peter I., Emperor of Russia ...J. Read, 1739 - Russia |
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... should not think of begging Leave to place one of the Volumes of this Hifto- ry under your Protection ; but there is fuch an Air of that awful and diftant Refpect in a publick Dedication , which altho ' most justly A 2 in.
... should not think of begging Leave to place one of the Volumes of this Hifto- ry under your Protection ; but there is fuch an Air of that awful and diftant Refpect in a publick Dedication , which altho ' most justly A 2 in.
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... should only be glad to fee fuch an Inclination in you which is not in the Power of Sickness to pre- vent . Enquire of those who lived in my Bro- ther's ther's Reign : His Health was far more indif- pofed 6 The HISTORY of.
... should only be glad to fee fuch an Inclination in you which is not in the Power of Sickness to pre- vent . Enquire of those who lived in my Bro- ther's ther's Reign : His Health was far more indif- pofed 6 The HISTORY of.
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... should defign to continue faithful to your Promises , your Seducers will hereafter mould you to their own Pleasure , and constrain you to break them . As their Laziness and Debauchery have de- prived them , at prefent , of all Places of ...
... should defign to continue faithful to your Promises , your Seducers will hereafter mould you to their own Pleasure , and constrain you to break them . As their Laziness and Debauchery have de- prived them , at prefent , of all Places of ...
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... should take . I have expected it for these feven Months , and yet have heard nothing of you concerning it : You have had Time enough for Confideration ; and therefore , as foon as you fhall receive my Letter , resolve on the one Side or ...
... should take . I have expected it for these feven Months , and yet have heard nothing of you concerning it : You have had Time enough for Confideration ; and therefore , as foon as you fhall receive my Letter , resolve on the one Side or ...
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... should have been obey'd . Signed in the Original , PETER . The Czarewitz wrote the following Letter from Naples , to his Czarian Majesty , on the 4th of October , 1717 . I Moft Clement Lord and Father , Have received your Majefty's most ...
... should have been obey'd . Signed in the Original , PETER . The Czarewitz wrote the following Letter from Naples , to his Czarian Majesty , on the 4th of October , 1717 . I Moft Clement Lord and Father , Have received your Majefty's most ...
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Page 85 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 77 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 76 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and that when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 78 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 85 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 83 - And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice ; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Page 77 - Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death: But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
Page 85 - Children, obey your parents in the Lord : for this is right. Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath : but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Page 77 - Man (hall fay to his *« Father, or Mother, it is Corban, that is to ** fay, a Gift, by whatfoever thou mighteft be *' profited by me, he fhall be free ; and ye fuf" fer him no more to do aught for his Father