| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1759 - 636 pages
...profpeflofa crown is not fo inviting, that I fhould ruin my foul in order to obtain it. I am no ftranger to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteftable crime of aifaflination, as equally repugnant-to both. And, if ever I have given confent... | |
| William Robertson - 1771 - 458 pages
...a *' Crown is not fo inviting, that I mould ruin my foul in order to ** obtain it. I am no ftranger to the feelings of humanity, nor *' unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteft" able crime of aflafiination, as equally repugnant to both. And, " if ever I have given confent... | |
| World history - 1784 - 478 pages
...of a crown is not fo inviting, that I fliould ruin my foul in older to obtain it. I am no ftrauger to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteftable ciimc of affaffination, as equally repugnant to both. And, if ever I have given confent... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...a crown is not fo inviting, that I fhould ruin " my foul in order to obtain it. I am no ftranger " to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted " with the duties of religion, and abhor the de" teftable crime of afiafilnation, as equally repug" nant to both. And, if ever I have given con"... | |
| Art - 1807 - 728 pages
...the duties of religion, an-id abhor the detestable cnn-ne of assassimsatiosi as equally repugnan-nt to both. And if ever I have given consent, by my words, or even by n-ny thoughts, to any atten-npt against the life of the queen ok' England, far fn-tr from deJn-ning... | |
| John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...the duties of religion, and abhor the detestable crime « MAR SSsaSsination, as equally repugfiant to both. And, if ever I have given consent by my words,...the life of the queen of England, far from declining the judgment of men, I shall not even pray for the mercy of God." Two different days did Mary appear... | |
| John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...worn out as I now am with* cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting, that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no stranger to the fellings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the detestable crime... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - Scotland - 1806 - 318 pages
...sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it; and if ever I have given consent, by my words, or...the life of the Queen of England, far from declining the judgment of men, I shall not even. pray for the mercy of God.' " Earing the whole of the trial,... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...worn out, as I now am, with cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting, that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no...duties " of religion, and abhor the detestable crime of assassi" nation, as equally repugnant to both. And, if ever I have " given consent by my words, or... | |
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