The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, Volume 3Chronologically arranged with the original Samuel Johnson introduction, this collection offers rare and entertaining tracts and pamphlets in manuscript and printed forms. Interspersed are historical, political and critical notes from the library of Edward Harley, second earl of Oxford. This collection was edited by Harley's secretary, William Oldys, and Samuel Johnson in the original edition, 1744-1746. |
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The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 3 William Oldys,John Malham Affichage du livre entier - 1809 |
The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 3 William Oldys,John Malham Affichage du livre entier - 1809 |
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Page 3 - London by Robert Barker, Printer to the King's most Excellent
Page 15 - I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For, though there be no appearance of any stir, yet I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament ; and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Page 326 - ... of our especial grace, certain knowledge,- and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do...
Page 327 - ... so always as the said statutes, ordinances, and proceedings, as near as conveniently may be, be agreeable to the laws, statutes, government, and policy of this our realm of England.
Page 15 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Page 326 - ... clothing, implements, furniture, cattle, horses, mares, and all other things necessary for the said...
Page 328 - ... we do therefore by these presents for us, our heirs, and successors, give full power and authority to the said Sir Walter...
Page 483 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 322 - A Declaration of the Demeanor and Cariage of Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight, as well in his Voyage, as in and sithence his Returne : and of the true motives and inducements which occasioned his Maiestie to proceed in doing justice upon him, as hath beene done.
Page 328 - May, in the sixteenth year of our Reign, of England, France and Ireland; and of Scotland the one and fiftieth.
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| Titre | The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, Volume 3 The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, William Oldys |
| Rédacteurs | William Oldys, John Malham |
| Édition | réimprimée |
| Éditeur | R. Dutton, 1809 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université du Michigan |
| Numérisé | 5 août 2005 |
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