Seldeniana, Or, The Table-talk of John Selden, Esq;: Being His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and Consequence; Relating Especially to Religion and State..W. Otridge and Son; R. Faulder; J. Cuthell; R. Lea; Ogilvy and Son; J. Nunn; J. Walker; E. Jeffrey; Lackington, Allen, and Company; and Vernor and Hood., 1798 - 136 páginas |
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... against his intention had given of- fence , yet without recanting any thing in it , which he never did . In 1621 , being fent for by the Parliament , though he was not then a member of that house , and giving his opinion very strongly ...
... against his intention had given of- fence , yet without recanting any thing in it , which he never did . In 1621 , being fent for by the Parliament , though he was not then a member of that house , and giving his opinion very strongly ...
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... against the Duke of Buckingham ; and on his Grace's being impeached by the House of Commons , was appointed one of the managers of the articles against him . In 1627 and 1628 , he opposed the court party with great vigour . The ...
... against the Duke of Buckingham ; and on his Grace's being impeached by the House of Commons , was appointed one of the managers of the articles against him . In 1627 and 1628 , he opposed the court party with great vigour . The ...
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... against it , yet the major Part conclude it , we are then involv'd , and the Law is good . 2. When the Founder of Abbies laid a Curfe upon thofe that fhould take away thofe Lands , I would fain know what Power they had to curfe me ...
... against it , yet the major Part conclude it , we are then involv'd , and the Law is good . 2. When the Founder of Abbies laid a Curfe upon thofe that fhould take away thofe Lands , I would fain know what Power they had to curfe me ...
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... against he comes to be a Man , to understand what Chriftianity means . In the Church of Rome , it has this Effect ; it frees Children - from Hell . They fay they go into Limbus Infantum . It fuc- ceeds Circumcifion , and we are fure the ...
... against he comes to be a Man , to understand what Chriftianity means . In the Church of Rome , it has this Effect ; it frees Children - from Hell . They fay they go into Limbus Infantum . It fuc- ceeds Circumcifion , and we are fure the ...
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... against the Tenets of your Church ; but do as if you was a going over a Bridge , be fure you hold faft by the Rail , and then you may dance here and there as you pleafe ; be fure you keep to what is fettled , and then you may flou- rish ...
... against the Tenets of your Church ; but do as if you was a going over a Bridge , be fure you hold faft by the Rail , and then you may dance here and there as you pleafe ; be fure you keep to what is fettled , and then you may flou- rish ...
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Página 74 - In all times the Princes in England have done something illegal to get Money: but then came a Parliament and all was well; the People and the Prince kissed and were Friends, and so things were quiet for a while. Afterwards there was another Trick found out to get Money, and after they had got it, another Parliament was called to set all right, &c. But now they have so out-run the Constable...
Página 5 - Bible as well as King James's. The Translators in King James's time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and...
Página 6 - ... units, &c., and that he had in all but ten pounds : the other that sees him, takes not the figures together as he doth, but picks here and there, and thereupon reports that he...
Página 85 - Commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend that, whereby we ourselves receive some benefit; as if a man place his delight in things that tend to the common good. He that takes pleasure to hear Sermons, enjoys himself as much as he that hears Plays ; and could he that loves Plays endeavour to love Sermons, possibly he might bring himself to it as well as to any other Pleasure.
Página 19 - IT is the trial of a man to see if he will change his side : and if he be so weak as to change once, he will change again. Your Country fellows have a way to try if a man be Weak in the hams, by coming behind him and giving him a blow unawares ; if he bend once, he will bend again.
Página 64 - THOUGH some make slight of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : as take a straw and throw it up into the air, you shall see by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as ballads and libels.
Página 54 - A KING is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as. in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat...
Página 108 - Sirrah, says he, do you not know me, that you use no reverence ? — Yes...
Página 125 - The rack is used no where as in England : in other countries it is used in judicature, when there is a semiplena probatio, a half proof against a man; then to see if they can make it full, they rack him if he will not confess. But here in England they take a man and rack him, I do not know why, nor when ; not in time of judicature, but when somebody bids.
Página 37 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?