The Secret History of the Court and Reign of Charles the Second, Volume 1Charles M'Cormick |
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... received with open arms , and with the warmeft teftimonies of joy , their new king , of whofe liberal fentiments in religious matters , and of whofe great abilities for civil government , they had conceived very flattering ideas . But ...
... received with open arms , and with the warmeft teftimonies of joy , their new king , of whofe liberal fentiments in religious matters , and of whofe great abilities for civil government , they had conceived very flattering ideas . But ...
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... receiving a little more than a fourth part of the fum , for which thofe ex- torted depofits had been pledged . It was fortunate for him , that he never engaged in any foreign wars , which , by increasing his expences , would of course ...
... receiving a little more than a fourth part of the fum , for which thofe ex- torted depofits had been pledged . It was fortunate for him , that he never engaged in any foreign wars , which , by increasing his expences , would of course ...
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... receiving these addreffes , remarked with his ufual pleasantry , " that it could be nobody's fault but his own , that he had stayed fo long abroad , when all mankind wished him fo heartily at home . " There was more wit , however , than ...
... receiving these addreffes , remarked with his ufual pleasantry , " that it could be nobody's fault but his own , that he had stayed fo long abroad , when all mankind wished him fo heartily at home . " There was more wit , however , than ...
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... received into our service upon as good pay and conditions as they now enjoy . " Many of the moft feducing affurances in this declaration , though ftrongly objected to by the majority of Charles's privy council , who well knew they would ...
... received into our service upon as good pay and conditions as they now enjoy . " Many of the moft feducing affurances in this declaration , though ftrongly objected to by the majority of Charles's privy council , who well knew they would ...
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... received their addreffes with his ufual grace or patience ; and rarely granted any thing they defired , though the matter was more reasonable , and the manner of asking much more modeft . Ç 2 But CHAP . I. 1660 . CHAP . I. 1660 . But ...
... received their addreffes with his ufual grace or patience ; and rarely granted any thing they defired , though the matter was more reasonable , and the manner of asking much more modeft . Ç 2 But CHAP . I. 1660 . CHAP . I. 1660 . But ...
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