What can be more extraordinary, than that a person of mean birth, no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, or of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should have the courage to attempt, and the happiness... The Works of Abraham Cowley - Page 54by Abraham Cowley - 1806Full view - About this book
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1856 - 448 pages
...person of mean birth, no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, or of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should...most ancient and most solidly-founded monarchies upon earth ; that he should have the power or boldness to put his prince and master to an open and infamous... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...improbable a design, as the destruction of one of the most ancient and most solidly founded monarehies upon the earth ? that he should have the power or...boldness to put his prince and master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous and strongly allied family ; to do all this under the name... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...as the destruction of one of the most ancient and most solidly founded monarchies upon the earth 1 that he should have the power or boldness to put his prince and master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous and strongly allied family ; to do all this under the name... | |
| David Hume - 1856 - 588 pages
...no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, nor shining talents of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should have the courage to attempt, and the abilities to execute, so great a design as the subverting one of the most ancient and best established... | |
| David Hume - 1856 - 586 pages
...no fortune, no eminent qualities of tody) which have sometimes, nor shining talents .of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should have the courage to attempt, and the abilities to execute, so great a design as the subverting one of the most ancient and best established... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 pages
...fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, or of mind which have often, raised men^to the highest dignities, should have the courage to...boldness to put his Prince and master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous and strongly-allied family ; to do all this under the name... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...person of mean birth, no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, or of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should...should have the power or boldness to put his prince and and strongly-allied family; to do all this under the name and wages of a parliament ; to trample upon... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...person of mean birth, no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have somelimes, or of mind, which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should...boldness to put his prince and master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous 1 " Cowlcy'i character of Oliver Cromwell, which 1* Intended... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...person of mean birth, no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, or of mbid, which have often raised men to the highest dignities, should...the destruction of one of the most ancient and most solidly founded monarchies upon the earth ? that he should have the power or boldness to put his prince... | |
| David Hume - 1859 - 234 pages
...no fortune, no eminent qualities of body, which have sometimes, nor shining talents of mind, which have often raised men to the highest dignities, should have the courage to attempt, and the abilities to execute, so great a design as the subverting one of the most ancient and best established... | |
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