The Present State of Europe, Volume 7

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H. Rhodes., 1696 - Europe
 

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Page 247 - WP VAN NESS. NATHANIEL PENDLETON, Esq. In the evening of the same day I received from him the following answer : No. XI June 26, 1804. SIR, I have communicated the letter which you did me the honour to write to me of this date, to General Hamilton.
Page 342 - The Secret History of Whitehall, from the Restoration of Charles II. down to the abdication of the late K. James. Writ at the request of a noble Lord, and conveyed to him in letters, by — late Secretary- Interpreter to the Marquess of Louvois, who by that means had the perusal of all the private minutes between Eng- • land and France for many years. The whole consisting of Secret Memoirs, which have hitherto lain concealed, as not being discoverable by any other hand.
Page 270 - London, a thick and very extraordinary work, of •which the following is the title : — " The History of Father la Chaise, Jesuite and Confessor to Lewis XIV., present King of France, discovering the Secret Intreagues by him carried on, as well in the Court of England, as in all the Courts of Europe, to advance the great Designs of the King his Master. Made English from the French Original. The second Edition.
Page 65 - ... most sacred person and government, against the late King James and all his adherents. And in case his Majesty come to any violent or untimely death (which God forbid) we do hereby further freely and unanimously oblige ourselves to unite, associate and stand by each other in revenging the same upon his enemies and their adherents, and in supporting and defending the succession of the Crown...
Page 2 - Centrum Naturae Concentratum : or the Salt of Nature Regenerated. For the most part improperly called the Philosopher's Stone. Written in Arabick by Alipili a Mauritanian, born of Asiatick Parents ; Published in Low Dutch, AU PVU— ALLEGORIA 15 ALI PULÍ.
Page 63 - And we take this Occasion to Assure Your Majesty " of our utmost Assistance to Defend Your Person, and Support " Your Government against the late King James and all other " Your Enemies, both at Home and Abroad ; hereby declaring " to all the World, That in case your Majesty shall come to " any Violent Death (which God forbid) we will Revenge the " same upon all your Enemies and their adherents.
Page 55 - Time, fo that neither of them ihould drive into the fame Street again. This Accommodation was accepted, and perform'd to the Extremity of Nicenefs. The Ladies being weary of the Trouble they had run themfelves into by (landing on their Punctilios» quietly retir'd, each with the Satisfaction that /he had preftrv'd her Honour.
Page 174 - World of Words : or a Universal English Dictionary : containing the proper significations and derivations of all words from other Languages .... as now made use of in our English tongue ; together with the definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the Arts or Sciences...
Page 55 - Parts, who liv'd in that Street, returning home with a Cart laden with Wine, and finding he...
Page 315 - Imperialifts, they fhould furnifh them with " three hundred thoufand crowns, that is to fay, one third " before their retreat, and the remainder at a time prefixed, " upon fufficient fecurity : And that as foon as the Imperi...

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