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The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)

Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir, Gilliflower, Matthew, Meredith, Luke, d. 1700 · London, Printed for Matt. Gylliflower... and Luke Meredith... · leaf 169

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on Ferdinand,Duke of Calabria ; yet certain tis, that his defign wasto make a timely Reftitution of his Crown to God, andprepare himfeif for another, not Temporal but Eternalone, which once obtaind may be iecurely enjoyd with-out fear of ever being loft. (3) Thou art weighd in the balance, aod… … ^ A M O N G the Ceremonies of the Athenians at theirjfjL Marriages^ a certain little Boy, with a Basket ofBread in his Hand, and a Crown of Thorns upon hisHead^ went before the Bridegroom; by which, I be-lieve, they intimated that Matrimony was not inftitu-ted for Pleafure only, but alfo for Cares…

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