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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... Confeffions , in which he acknowledg'd , that He therein follow'd the Per- fuafions of Worldly Wif dom , forfaking the Dictates of a right informed Confci- ence . But But it is high time to give the Reader Jome To the Reader .
... Confeffions , in which he acknowledg'd , that He therein follow'd the Per- fuafions of Worldly Wif dom , forfaking the Dictates of a right informed Confci- ence . But But it is high time to give the Reader Jome To the Reader .
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... , who would in earnest follow the Religion of Jefus Chrift . There is added , laft of all , to prevent thofe Prejudices Men might . conceive against this Religion , as as if it depriv'd them of all Pleafures , and To the Reader .
... , who would in earnest follow the Religion of Jefus Chrift . There is added , laft of all , to prevent thofe Prejudices Men might . conceive against this Religion , as as if it depriv'd them of all Pleafures , and To the Reader .
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... follow'd at the Hour of Death , when we are just $ going to render an Account to God of all our Actions , and that , ' abandon'd by our Riches , nothing will follow us but our good or evil Works . These are this Illuftrious Prince's own ...
... follow'd at the Hour of Death , when we are just $ going to render an Account to God of all our Actions , and that , ' abandon'd by our Riches , nothing will follow us but our good or evil Works . These are this Illuftrious Prince's own ...
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... Government of Languedoc , to follow the late Prince of Conti's Con- duct in all things , which may serve for a Compleat Elogy of this illu- ftrious Prince . As As to his Duty towards his Neigh bour , he Prince of Conti . xxvii.
... Government of Languedoc , to follow the late Prince of Conti's Con- duct in all things , which may serve for a Compleat Elogy of this illu- ftrious Prince . As As to his Duty towards his Neigh bour , he Prince of Conti . xxvii.
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... follows a good Life , and leads to Eternity ? Is there any thing more sweet than to die , to receive the Recompence of ones Labours ? As the Prince had made hafte during his Life to advance in Virtue , and to bring forth Fruits worthy ...
... follows a good Life , and leads to Eternity ? Is there any thing more sweet than to die , to receive the Recompence of ones Labours ? As the Prince had made hafte during his Life to advance in Virtue , and to bring forth Fruits worthy ...
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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.