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The vices of kings he regards as the inevitable result of position , but is not a whit the more ready to sub- mit to the consequences . He would have a king still a man , and no more— tried by the same tests , subject to the same ...
The vices of kings he regards as the inevitable result of position , but is not a whit the more ready to sub- mit to the consequences . He would have a king still a man , and no more— tried by the same tests , subject to the same ...
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The King professed to be able to detect Clarendon under any disguises , and once lost a wager to the Lord Falk- land ... On that occasion , the King , " says Clarendon himself , was very merry , and would often afterwards call upon him ...
The King professed to be able to detect Clarendon under any disguises , and once lost a wager to the Lord Falk- land ... On that occasion , the King , " says Clarendon himself , was very merry , and would often afterwards call upon him ...
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Murray transcribed for both parties : Henderson's , because his hand was illegible , and the King's for no reason assigned . All this , Burnet says , he had from Murray himself , a few days before that excellent person's death .
Murray transcribed for both parties : Henderson's , because his hand was illegible , and the King's for no reason assigned . All this , Burnet says , he had from Murray himself , a few days before that excellent person's death .
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