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... liberty ; but Cæfar made them lay it afide as foon as he had subdued them . Ecclefiaftics rendered homage to God by cutting their hair fhort , and imagined that in doing this they gave him a proof of their fpiritual fervitude , and of ...
... liberty ; but Cæfar made them lay it afide as foon as he had subdued them . Ecclefiaftics rendered homage to God by cutting their hair fhort , and imagined that in doing this they gave him a proof of their fpiritual fervitude , and of ...
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... Liberty . She tears her King's best rights away , And madly plants her civic Bay ; Each cloifter'd nook the next ex- plores , And gives to Demagogues her fhores . Her letter'd fource with poifon teems , Rul'd by each ruffian's myftic ...
... Liberty . She tears her King's best rights away , And madly plants her civic Bay ; Each cloifter'd nook the next ex- plores , And gives to Demagogues her fhores . Her letter'd fource with poifon teems , Rul'd by each ruffian's myftic ...
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... liberty fide , were his favourite employment , by means of which , he fought the pa- tronage of Beckford ; who died , how- ever , with but little befriending him . His vifions of promotion from other quarters beginning alfo to vanish ...
... liberty fide , were his favourite employment , by means of which , he fought the pa- tronage of Beckford ; who died , how- ever , with but little befriending him . His vifions of promotion from other quarters beginning alfo to vanish ...
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... liberty was only a chimera ; our laws were unequal and abfurd ; our manners rude and unpolished ; our po- licy defective ; and our religion here- tical . So nicely had he fifted , through the grate of prejudice , every . circum- ftance ...
... liberty was only a chimera ; our laws were unequal and abfurd ; our manners rude and unpolished ; our po- licy defective ; and our religion here- tical . So nicely had he fifted , through the grate of prejudice , every . circum- ftance ...
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... liberty , and whofe hearts have been warmed with the holy flame of virtue ! Would that I were an enchanter ! that thy ghaftly walls might tumble to the ground ! " A deep foffe furrounds it , with high walls , that mock every idea of ...
... liberty , and whofe hearts have been warmed with the holy flame of virtue ! Would that I were an enchanter ! that thy ghaftly walls might tumble to the ground ! " A deep foffe furrounds it , with high walls , that mock every idea of ...
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