HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers, because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, but the secret lets... The Reconstruction of the English Church - Page 205by Roland Greene Usher - 1910Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1771 - 882 pages
...becauie they know the manifold defeits, whereunto every kind of government is fubject ; but the fecrct lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not oHinarily the judgement to coniider ; and becr.ufe dich as openly reprove luppofed diforders of the... | |
| Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...whereunto every kind of Regiment is fubject ; but the fecret lets and difficulties, which in publick proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to confider. And becaufe luch as openly reprove fuppofed diforders of State, are taken for principal Friends... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...justice, and the best rulers seldom find the freest passage. He that goes about to persuade a multitude they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall sooner want argument than attenagainst the inordinate ambition and subtle prac-r tices of Courtiers... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 601 pages
...justice, and the best rulers seldom find the freest passage. He that goes about to persuade a multitude they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall sooner want argument than attenagainst the inordinate ambition and subtle practices of Courtiers and... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to he, shall never want attentive or favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold...kind of regiment is subject ; but the secret lets or difficulties which in rules of state or church are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1802 - 904 pages
...be•aufe they know tlie manifold ilcfe&s whereunto every kind of regiment is (ubjeil; but the fecrat lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable And inevitable, they luve not ordinarily the judgment to consider.'' Hooker's Eccl. Pol. Yours, &c. X. Mr. URBAS, April... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1807 - 524 pages
...becaufe they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is fubject ; but the fecret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings...inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to confider. And becaufe fuch as openly reprove fuppofcd diforders of State, are taken for principal friends... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...no less truth and eloquence: "He " that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so 4* well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive " and favourable hearers." This subject might be elucidated by various instances, particularly from the laws and constitution... | |
| Great Britain - 1808 - 588 pages
...favour and good word of the common people; and what readier way .to obtain it, than by persuading them that they are not so well governed as they ought to be? Some things will happen amiss, let men do what they can; and thç common people who see the immediate... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...favour and good word of the common people ; and what readier way to obtain it, than by persuading them that they are not so well governed as they ought to be? Some things will happen amiss, let men do what they can ; and the common people who see the immediate... | |
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