| Thomas Keightley - 1843 - 340 sider
...leading men in the parliament and army. t " The great men," says Clarendon, with a sneer, " though; they might be able to do their country better service if they got the places and preferments, and so prevent the evil counsels which had used to spring from thence." the grand object of his life... | |
| John Forster - 1846 - 738 sider
...totally dispirited, and most of them to be disposed to any vile offices against him, the great patriote thought they might be able to do their country better service if they got the placet and prefermentt in the courr.t and to prêtent the evil counsels which had used to spring from... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1849 - 704 sider
...for the king, being totally dispirited, and most of them to be disposed to any vile offices against him ; the great patriots thought they might be able...better service, if they got the places and preferments in the court, and so prevented the evil counsels which had used to spring from thence. And they had... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 664 sider
...for the King being totally dispirited, and most of them to be disposed to any vile offices against him,) the Great Patriots thought they might be able...better service if they got the places and preferments in the Court, and so prevented the evil counsels which had used to spring from thence. And they had... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 670 sider
...dispirited, and most of them to be disposed to any vile offices against him,) the Great Patriots thought thej might be able to do their country better service if they got th« places and" preferments in the Court, and so prevented the evil counsels' wB£cli"Ka'd"iise3 to... | |
| 1765 - 428 sider
...the Court, or in any (ervice for the King, being totally difpirited, and molt of them to be difpofed to any ill offices againft him. The great Patriots...thought they might be able to do their country better fervice, if they got the place« and preferments of the Court for themfelves, and Го prevent the... | |
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