The Life of Thomas Ken: Bishop of Bath and Wells, Volume 2John Murray, 1854 |
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Page 443
... confidence was given , main- tained him in the fame extravagant expectations , the fame unyielding fpirit , and a more entire belief that conciliation after defeat would compromise his autho- rity . He had a standing army of 30,000 men ...
... confidence was given , main- tained him in the fame extravagant expectations , the fame unyielding fpirit , and a more entire belief that conciliation after defeat would compromise his autho- rity . He had a standing army of 30,000 men ...
Page 480
... confidence in his own qualities , and of his infenfibility to the reciprocal duties of kings and fubjects . No doubt he was greeted with partial expreffions of popu- lar attachment , which were prompted by a momentary , but generous ...
... confidence in his own qualities , and of his infenfibility to the reciprocal duties of kings and fubjects . No doubt he was greeted with partial expreffions of popu- lar attachment , which were prompted by a momentary , but generous ...
Page 500
... confident leader of confederate kings , accustomed through life to fur- mount difficulties , now clearly determined his own path amid the irrefolute counfels of a Parliament , bound to him by an acknowledgment of his services . As he ...
... confident leader of confederate kings , accustomed through life to fur- mount difficulties , now clearly determined his own path amid the irrefolute counfels of a Parliament , bound to him by an acknowledgment of his services . As he ...
Page 503
... army than his own , he threw himself with entire confidence amidst a brave people , who had for years been engaged in obftinate and fuccefsful wars with his own countrymen : and now KK 4 1689 ] Bishop of Bath and Wells . 503.
... army than his own , he threw himself with entire confidence amidst a brave people , who had for years been engaged in obftinate and fuccefsful wars with his own countrymen : and now KK 4 1689 ] Bishop of Bath and Wells . 503.
Page 504
... confidence of the nation , with whofe interefts he was identified : he ex- preffed no paffion but the love of liberty , which he had fuccessfully vindicated in his own country ; and in the same cause he was now ready to hazard , as in ...
... confidence of the nation , with whofe interefts he was identified : he ex- preffed no paffion but the love of liberty , which he had fuccessfully vindicated in his own country ; and in the same cause he was now ready to hazard , as in ...
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