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Page 151
... arms of the Commonwealth . But the monarch's fatal obstinacy and sin- gular opinion of his great importance , which could lead him to say , as Rushworth records , that it was in his power to turn the scale , and that that party must ...
... arms of the Commonwealth . But the monarch's fatal obstinacy and sin- gular opinion of his great importance , which could lead him to say , as Rushworth records , that it was in his power to turn the scale , and that that party must ...
Page 161
... arms repelled The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold ; Whether to settle peace , or to unfold The drift of hollow states , hard to be spelled , Then to advise how war may , best upheld , Move by her two main nerves , iron and gold , In ...
... arms repelled The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold ; Whether to settle peace , or to unfold The drift of hollow states , hard to be spelled , Then to advise how war may , best upheld , Move by her two main nerves , iron and gold , In ...
Page 170
... arms which mischieved us in all those battles and encounters . These were his chief arms , what- ever we must call them ; and yet such arms as they who fought for the Commonwealth have , by the help of better prayers , vanquished and ...
... arms which mischieved us in all those battles and encounters . These were his chief arms , what- ever we must call them ; and yet such arms as they who fought for the Commonwealth have , by the help of better prayers , vanquished and ...
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