Seldeniana, or The table-talk of John Selden1818 |
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... ground of its containing many things unworthy of a man of Selden's erudition , and at variance with his principles and practice . But this objection is far from conclusive , and the compilation has such a complete and un- affected air ...
... ground of its containing many things unworthy of a man of Selden's erudition , and at variance with his principles and practice . But this objection is far from conclusive , and the compilation has such a complete and un- affected air ...
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... ground that they had infringed and violated this compact between the prince and the peo- ple . ' Thus far he had been active in pro- moting what he deemed a necessary reform in the state , but from the scenes of anarchy and confusion ...
... ground that they had infringed and violated this compact between the prince and the peo- ple . ' Thus far he had been active in pro- moting what he deemed a necessary reform in the state , but from the scenes of anarchy and confusion ...
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... ground to raise excom- munication upon , especially from the sacra- ment ; the lesser excommunication , since when that was spoken , the sacrament was instituted . The Jews ecclesia was their sanhedrim , their court ; so that the ...
... ground to raise excom- munication upon , especially from the sacra- ment ; the lesser excommunication , since when that was spoken , the sacrament was instituted . The Jews ecclesia was their sanhedrim , their court ; so that the ...
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... fetch his body , and to rise again . The ground of this interpretation is taken from the Platonic learning , who held a metempsychosis ; and when a soul did de- scend from heaven to take another body , they called 62 TABLE TALK .
... fetch his body , and to rise again . The ground of this interpretation is taken from the Platonic learning , who held a metempsychosis ; and when a soul did de- scend from heaven to take another body , they called 62 TABLE TALK .
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... ground , a little pair of tongs will do it , when a great pair will not . Go to a judge to do a business for you , by no means he will not hear of it ; but go to some small servant about him , and he will dispatch it according to your ...
... ground , a little pair of tongs will do it , when a great pair will not . Go to a judge to do a business for you , by no means he will not hear of it ; but go to some small servant about him , and he will dispatch it according to your ...
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