 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 458 páginas
...fleet.1 Three kings protested to me that in their whole reigns they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some...restive temper, which virtue infused into a man, was u perpetual clog to public business.1 1 had the curiosity to inquire, in a particular manner, by what... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Cooke Taylor - 1884 - 490 páginas
...fleet." f Three kings protested to me, that in their whole reigns they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake. or treachery of some...strength of reason, " that the royal throne could not ** The battle of Angheim was won by the accidental death of Lieutenant Keith, just as he was about... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1887 - 268 páginas
...they were to live again ; and they showed, with great strength of reason, that the royal throne coiild not be supported without corruption, because that...curiosity to inquire, in a particular manner, by what method great numbers had procured to themselves high titles of honor and prodigious estates ; and I... | |
 | Arthur Sidgwick - 1889 - 186 páginas
...fleet. 3. Three kings protested to me that in their whole reign they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some...into a man was a perpetual clog to public business. 4. I had the curiosity to inquire, in a particular manner, by what methods great members had procured... | |
 | W. C. TAYLOR - 1890 - 890 páginas
...fleet." f Three kings protested to me, that in their whole reigns they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some...strength of reason, " that the royal throne could not * The battle of Angheim was won by the accidental death of Lieutenant Keith, just as he was about to... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1890 - 590 páginas
...Swift, in his political romance, "that in their whole reigns, they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some...would they do it if they were to live again ; and they showe* with great strength of reason, that the royal throne could not be supportei. without corruption,... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - 388 páginas
...by mistake, or treachery of some minister in whom they confided ; neither would they do it were they to live again ; " and they showed with great strength...into a man, was a perpetual clog to public business." From the prince, we pass to the prime minister. " I told him," says Gulliver to his master in Houyhnhnm... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - 388 páginas
...says Gulliver at (jlubl> dubdjib, " that in their whole reigns they never did once \ prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some...minister in whom they confided ; neither would they do it were they to live again ; " and they showed with great strength of reason, " That the royal throne... | |
 | Thomas More - 1904 - 350 páginas
...viii : ' Three kings protested to me that in their whole reigns they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake or treachery of some minister...and they showed with great strength of reason that their royal throne could not be supported without corruption, because that positive, confident, and... | |
 | Sir Thomas More (Saint) - 1904 - 374 páginas
...would they do it if they were to live again, and they showed with great strength of reason that their royal throne could not be supported without corruption, because that positive, confident, and restive temper, which virtue infused into a man, was a clog to public business.' 1. 34. sailing;... | |
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Three kings protested to me that, in their whole reigns, they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake or treachery of some minister in whom they confided ; neither would they do it if they were to live again ; and they showed, with... 
