The Works of Armand de Bovrbon, Prince of Conti...: With a Short Account of His LifeW. B[ray] and sold, 1713 - 525 pages |
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... House . IV . His Laft Will and Teftament . V. A Treatife of Plays and Shews , with the Decrees of the Councils , and the Sentiments of the Fathers on that Subject , With a fhort Account of his LIFE . Tranflated from the French . ALSO ...
... House . IV . His Laft Will and Teftament . V. A Treatife of Plays and Shews , with the Decrees of the Councils , and the Sentiments of the Fathers on that Subject , With a fhort Account of his LIFE . Tranflated from the French . ALSO ...
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... House and Gen 2 . Riches are the Inheritance of Fathers ; but a prudent Wife is from the Lord . And fo this Prince acknowledging the Favour God had fhewn him , faid often in his Heart with the Royal Prophet , Lord thou haft holden Psal ...
... House and Gen 2 . Riches are the Inheritance of Fathers ; but a prudent Wife is from the Lord . And fo this Prince acknowledging the Favour God had fhewn him , faid often in his Heart with the Royal Prophet , Lord thou haft holden Psal ...
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... House . He moderated his Expences and retrench'd all kind of Superfluity . Balls , Plays and Ga ming were prohibited to all his Domefticks . He took care to have them inftructed in the Chriftian Doctrine and Piety but nothing made fo ...
... House . He moderated his Expences and retrench'd all kind of Superfluity . Balls , Plays and Ga ming were prohibited to all his Domefticks . He took care to have them inftructed in the Chriftian Doctrine and Piety but nothing made fo ...
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... House of his near Paris , whither he had retir'd for Air after a Sickness that had extremely weaken'd him ; and the laft of them was finifh'd a Year before his Death , and Publifh'd fome time after it , according to his exprefs or- der ...
... House of his near Paris , whither he had retir'd for Air after a Sickness that had extremely weaken'd him ; and the laft of them was finifh'd a Year before his Death , and Publifh'd fome time after it , according to his exprefs or- der ...
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... the Service of the King , that he would not leave the Convention of the Eftates with- out an express order of his Majefty . As foon as he had receiv'd it , he was remov'd remov'd to the Grange , a House he had near Prince of Conti . xlvii.
... the Service of the King , that he would not leave the Convention of the Eftates with- out an express order of his Majefty . As foon as he had receiv'd it , he was remov'd remov'd to the Grange , a House he had near Prince of Conti . xlvii.
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Page 15 - But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 8 - THEREFORE, O YE KINGS, AND UNDERSTAND; LEARN, YE that be judges of the ends of the earth. Give ear, ye that rule the people, and glory in the multitude of nations. For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels.
Page 5 - God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen; yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page xiv - Bonaparte's career, and yet could earnestly desire that war, in its later stages, " to be carried on with all the heart, and all the soul, and all the strength of this mighty empire...
Page 39 - ... yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement defire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! in all things ye have approved your felves to be clear in this matter.
Page 8 - For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels. Because, being ministers of his kingdom, ye have not judged aright, nor kept the law, nor walked after the counsel of God...
Page 5 - ... our great Master hath taught us, by saying, it is more easy for a camel to pass through a needle's eye.