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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ... - Page 115
by David Hume - 1789 - 588 pages
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The Craftsman, Volume 12

Great Britain - 1737 - 568 pages
...He poflefs'd, or had held another Conduft than He held. Par Com being proud, haughty, or brutal, * He had not a Grain of Pride, or Vanity in his whole CompoJiticn ; but was the moft affable, beft bred Man alive. He treated his Subjefts like Noblemen,...
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The Misscellaneous [sic] Works of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1768 - 328 pages
...another conduct than he held. Far from being proud, K 2 haughty, haughty, or brutal, * " he had not n grain of " pride, or vanity, in his whole compofition ;" but was the moft affaMe, heft-bred man alive. He treated his fubjefrs like noblemen, like gentlemen,, like freemen ;...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 8

David Hume - 1775 - 480 pages
...integrity and ftriS principles of his tather, was happy in a more amiable manner, and more popular addrefs. Far from being diftant, (lately, or referved, he had...grain of pride or vanity in his whole compofition B ; but was the moft affable beft bred man alive. He treated his fubje&s like noblemen, like gentlemen,...
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A Dissertation Upon Parties: In Several Letters to Caleb D'Anvers, Esq

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Constitutional history - 1786 - 474 pages
...poflefs'd, or had held another conduct than he held. Far from being proud, haughty, or brutal, * " he had not a grain of pride, or vanity, " in his whole...gentlemen, like freemen ; not like vaflals, or boors. Whatever notion he had of his hereditary tight, he own'd his obligation for the crown he wore to his...
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A Dissertation Upon Parties: in Several Letters to Caleb D'Anvers ...: To ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Constitutional history - 1786 - 468 pages
...poflefs'd, or had held another conduct than he held. Far from being proud, haughty, or brutal, * " he had not a grain of pride, or vanity, " in his whole competition " but was the moft affable, beft bred man alive. He treated his fubjects like noblemen,...
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The Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord ..., Volume 2

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1793 - 570 pages
...not a grain of pride, or vanity, in his wholo ** compofition ;'? but was the moft affable, beftbred man alive. He treated his fubjects like noblemen,...gentlemen, like freemen, not like vaflals, or boors. Whatever notion he had of his hereditary right, he owned his obligation for the crown he wore to his...
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The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord ..., Volume 3

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1809 - 486 pages
...he possessed, or had held another conduct than he held. Far from being proud, haughty, or brutal, " he had not a grain of pride, or vanity, " in his whole composition * ;" but was the most affable, best-bred man alive. He treated his subjects like noblemen,...
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The works of ... Henry St. John, lord viscount Bolingbroke. With ..., Volume 1

Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pages
...he possessed, or had held another conduct than he held. Far from being proud, haughty, or brutal, " he had not a grain of pride, or vanity,' " in his whole composition *;" but was the most affable, best-bred man alive. He treated his subjects like noblemen,...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 7

David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 550 pages
...happy in a more amiable manner, and more popular address. Far from being distant, stately, or reserved, he had not a grain of pride or vanity in his whole composition ;f but was the most affable, best bred man alive. He treated his subjects , like noblemen,...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 602 pages
...happy in a more amiable manner and more popular address. Far from being distant, stately, or reserved, he had not a grain of pride or vanity in his whole composition, but was the most affable, best-bred man alive. He treated his subjects like noblemen,...
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