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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 261

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fortified, than now thatthrough lingular Induibry and Labour they are made asImpregnable Walls to the State. For too much Securitybreeds ill Humours, divides the People into Fadions,begets Prefumptuous Spirits, and defpifes ExternalMeans. In a word. In Commonwealths harrafsd withInteftine Broils,… … IT has been the Opinion of fome. That Nature wasrather a Step-Mother to Man, than his own; andthat fhe had fhewed her felf more liberal to otherCreatures, in giving them a clearer Inftind and Noticeof the Means neceflary for their Defence and Conferva-tion. But thefe Perfons did not fufficiently…

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