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Halaman 464 - And this principally raises my esteem of these fables, which I receive, not as the product of the age, or invention of the poets, but as sacred relics, gentle whispers, and the breath of better times, that from the traditions of more ancient nations came, at length, into the flutes and trumpets of the Greeks.
Halaman 163 - ... for if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end of government. For what property have I in that which another may by right take when he pleases to himself?
Halaman 448 - Windsor castle, of a good reputation for honesty and discretion, and then about the age of fifty years, or more. This man had, in his youth, been bred in a school...
Halaman 161 - not only a great oppreffion. upon the poorer fort, " but a badge of flavery upon the whole people, " expofing every man's houfe to be entered into " and fearched at pleafure, by perfons unknown
Halaman 53 - ... choc et sans confusion ; qui, du sein du repos, reproduisez à chaque instant leurs mouvements immenses, et seul régissez dans une paix profonde ce nombre infini de cieux et de mondes ; rendez, rendez enfin le calme à la terre agitée!
Halaman 57 - ... increafe the fore which it fhould have cured. They faw, " that, to live by one man's will became the caufe of all .
Halaman 90 - ... moins étendu qu'il ne le fut depuis. Mais on peut dire en général que toutes ces dynasties commencèrent assez bien.
Halaman 138 - Hope was indeed an animating difcovery to the Portuguefe ; but it did not entitle them to exclude the Venetians. The greater diftance of Venice from the Cape, a trifle in itfelf, is more than balanced by its proximity to Greece, Germany, Hungary, Poland, and to the reft of Italy.
Halaman 449 - ... few months after) was brought to his mother, she seemed not in the least degree surprised ; but received it as if she had foreseen it...
Halaman 476 - Philosopher, that he should say, that those logs were happy that were made images to be worshipped; for their fellows, as good as they, lay for blocks behind the fire: so if we should say, as it were, unto certain words, Stand up higher, have a place in the Bible always; and to others of like quality, Get ye hence, be banished for ever; we might be taxed peradventure with St. James's words, namely, To be partial in ourselves, and judges of evil thoughts.