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Page 35
... thy right in silence , and " de facto , " than voice it with claims and challenges . Preserve likewise the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct e . in chief than to be busy in all . Embrace OF GREAT PLACE . 35.
... thy right in silence , and " de facto , " than voice it with claims and challenges . Preserve likewise the rights of inferior places ; and think it more honour to direct e . in chief than to be busy in all . Embrace OF GREAT PLACE . 35.
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... likewise an overgrown clergy , for they bring nothing to the stock ; and , in like manner , when more are bred scholars than preferments can take off . It is likewise to be remembered , that , forasmuch as the increase of any estate ...
... likewise an overgrown clergy , for they bring nothing to the stock ; and , in like manner , when more are bred scholars than preferments can take off . It is likewise to be remembered , that , forasmuch as the increase of any estate ...
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... likewise magnanimity , and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog , and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man , who to him is instead of a God , or " melior ...
... likewise magnanimity , and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog , and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man , who to him is instead of a God , or " melior ...
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... likewise said : let him carry with him also some \ card , or book , describing the country where he travelleth , which will be a good key to his inquiry ; \ let him keep also a diary ; let him not stay long in one city or town , more or ...
... likewise said : let him carry with him also some \ card , or book , describing the country where he travelleth , which will be a good key to his inquiry ; \ let him keep also a diary ; let him not stay long in one city or town , more or ...
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... likewise , that princes many times make themselves desires , and set their hearts upon toys ; sometimes upon a building ; sometimes upon erecting of an order ; sometimes upon the advan- cing of a person ; sometimes upon obtaining excel ...
... likewise , that princes many times make themselves desires , and set their hearts upon toys ; sometimes upon a building ; sometimes upon erecting of an order ; sometimes upon the advan- cing of a person ; sometimes upon obtaining excel ...
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