| Voltaire - English literature - 1778 - 220 pages
...his epiftle dedicatory, " of prosperity and adverfi" ty ; thou knoweft what it is to be banifh*' cd thy native country; to be over-ruled " as well as to rule, and fit upon the throne; " and being oppreffed, thou haft reafon to " know how hateful the oppreflbr is... | |
| Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1780 - 614 pages
...fuperftitious fouls. Thou haft tafted of profperity and adverfity ; thou knoweft what it is to be banifhed thy thy native country, to be over-ruled, as well as to rule, and fit upon the throne; and being oppreJJ'ed, thou haft reafon to know how hateful the opprej/br is both... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...fuperftitious fouls. Thou hall tailed of profperity and adverfity ; thou knowefl what it is to be banifhed thy native country, to be over-ruled as well as to rule and fit upon the throne ; and being opprefied, thou haft reafon to know how hateful the oppreffor is both... | |
| Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...with slavish and superstitious souls. Thou hast tasted of prosperity and adversity ; thou know* est what it is to be banished thy native country, to be over-ruled u well as to rule and sit upon the throne ; and being oppressed, thou hast reason to know how hateful... | |
| Eccentric biography - 1801 - 352 pages
...accession of many nations filled with slavish and superstitious souls. Thou hast tasted of Jatsfcriiy and adversity ; thou knowest what it is to be banished...be overruled, as well as to rule and sit upon the inrone ; and being oppressed, thou hast reason to knowhow hateful the oppressor is both to GOD and... | |
| Joseph Gurney Bevan - Quakers - 1802 - 142 pages
...superstitious souls. ' Thou hast tasted of prosperity and adver' sity. Thou knowest what it is to be banished 1 thy native country ; to be overruled, as well ' as...hast reason to know •how hateful the oppressor is both to God ' and man. If, after all these warnings and ' advertisements, thou dost not turn to the... | |
| Joseph Gurney Bevan - Quakers - 1802 - 142 pages
...with slavish and superstitious souls. • Thou hast tasted of prosperity and adver* siiy. Thou knowcst what it is to be banished ' thy native country ; to...well * as to rule, and sit upon the throne : and, Ill ' being oppressed, thou hast reason to know ' how hateful the oppressor is both to God ' and man.... | |
| John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...more considerable, than the accession of many nations filled with slavish and superstitious souls. Thou hast tasted of prosperity and adversity ; thou...thou hast reason to know how hateful the oppressor is both to God and man : if, after all these warnings and advertisements, thou dost not turn unto the... | |
| François Marie Arouet de [prose] Voltaire - 1805 - 274 pages
...wisest counsels. " Thou hast tasted," says he to the king at the close of his epistle dedicatory, " of prosperity and adversity; thou knowest what it...thou hast reason to know how hateful the oppressor is both to God and man : if, after all these warnings and advertisements, thou dost not turn unto the... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1805 - 536 pages
...filled with slavish and superstitious souls. Thou hast tasted of prosperity and adversity, thou knovvest what it is to be banished thy native country, to be...thou hast reason to know how hateful the oppressor is both to God and man: if after all those In 1676 his celebrated "Apology for the Quakers" appeared,... | |
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