Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq., Or His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence. Relating Especially to Religion and StateJoseph White, 1786 - 163 páginas |
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... mind was as great as his lear- ning and Dr. Wilkins observes that he was charitable especially to scholars . His character is eloquantly touched by himself in the choice of his motto : Περὶ παντὸς την ελευθερίαν , ( " LIBERTY ABOVE ALL ...
... mind was as great as his lear- ning and Dr. Wilkins observes that he was charitable especially to scholars . His character is eloquantly touched by himself in the choice of his motto : Περὶ παντὸς την ελευθερίαν , ( " LIBERTY ABOVE ALL ...
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... power might take away all but three things , why may they not take them away too ? If this excommunication were taken away , the Presbyters would be quiet ; it is D that that they have a mind to , it is that OR , TABLE TALK . 49 .
... power might take away all but three things , why may they not take them away too ? If this excommunication were taken away , the Presbyters would be quiet ; it is D that that they have a mind to , it is that OR , TABLE TALK . 49 .
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... mind to , it is that they would- fain be at . Like the wench that was to be married ; she asked her mother when it was done , if she should go to bed presently . No , says the mother , you must dine first - and then to bed , mother ? No ...
... mind to , it is that they would- fain be at . Like the wench that was to be married ; she asked her mother when it was done , if she should go to bed presently . No , says the mother , you must dine first - and then to bed , mother ? No ...
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... mind to was good for , me , though in truth it was poison , he abused me ; and he abuses ine as much that would force me to take something whether I will or no . V. The King , so long as he is our King , may do with his officers what he ...
... mind to was good for , me , though in truth it was poison , he abused me ; and he abuses ine as much that would force me to take something whether I will or no . V. The King , so long as he is our King , may do with his officers what he ...
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... minds might change ; whence then comes the restraint ? From a higher power , nothing else can bind : I can- not bind myself , for I may untie myself again ; nor an equal cannot bind me , for we may un- tie one another : It must be a ...
... minds might change ; whence then comes the restraint ? From a higher power , nothing else can bind : I can- not bind myself , for I may untie myself again ; nor an equal cannot bind me , for we may un- tie one another : It must be a ...
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Página 161 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Página 6 - 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 then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest holding in their Hands some Bible, either of the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any Fault, they spoke; if not, he read on.
Página 5 - An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever...
Página 89 - Mastiff -Dog; so long as you stroke him, and please him, and do not pinch him, he will play with you as finely as may be, he is a very good moral Mastiff; but if you hurt him, he will fly in your Face, and tear out your Throat.
Página 123 - PREROGATIVE is something that can be told what it is — not something that has no name : just as you see the archbishop has his prerogative court, but we know what is done in that court : so the king's prerogative is not his will, or, what divines make it, a power to do what he lists. 2. The king's prerogative, that is, the king's law.
Página 21 - The giving a bookseller his price for his books has this advantage : he that will do so, shall have the refusal of whatsoever comes to his hand, and so by that means get many things, which, otherwise, he never should have seen : so it is in giving a bawd her price.
Página 101 - tis like a Child's using a little Bird, " O poor Bird, thou shalt sleep with me ;" so lays it in his Bosom, and stifles it with his hot Breath: the Bird had rather be in the cold Air. And yet too 'tis the most pleasing Flattery, to like what other men like.
Página 95 - I shew myself wonderful light, or infinitely complying, or flattering the other party: but if I be in a business of Nature, and hold an Opinion one way, and some Man's Experience has found out the contrary, I may with a safe Reputation give up my side. 4. 'Tis a vain thing to talk of a Heretic, for a Man for his heart can think no otherwise than he does think.
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 43 - 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?