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" He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be shall never want attentive and favorable hearers... "
The American Whig Review - Page 518
1847
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The Port Folio, Volume 3

1810 - 566 pages
...may often supply the place of sober •reason. For (in the words of the judicious Hooker) " he that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to he, shall never want attentive or favourable hearers ; because they know...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

1823 - 946 pages
...Parliament. HOOKER commences his admirable work on Ecclesiastical Polity with this observation ; " He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers." This remark, at once...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...the particular rates being increased, but the total bulk of trading rather decreased. IBID. HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know...
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The Orthodox journal and Catholic monthly intelligencer [ed. by W ..., Volume 8

William Eusebius Andrews - 1820 - 502 pages
...nikilspei, nisi per discor" dias habeant, (Jac. II. Ann. c. 17.) And Hooker truly says, " He " that goeth about to persuade a " multitude, that they are not so well " governed as they ought to be, " shall never want attentive and " favourable hearers." That there...
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The Works of Francis Gregor, of Trewarthennick, Esq

Francis Gregor - 1816 - 332 pages
...hearing ; and on their good spirit for fair play. The passage from Hooker is as follows ." He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that " they are not so well governed as they ought to be, " shall never want attentive and favourable hearers. " Because they know...
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An impartial narrative of the late melancholy occurrences in Manchester

1819 - 66 pages
...from the Bill of Rights, the first sentence that occurs in Hooker's Ecclesiastical Polity. " He that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers." Sanctioned, it was...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 21

Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...from whence they have sprang be unknown, as to the greatest part of men they are. He therefore that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favorable hearers, because they know the...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...Parliament. HOOKER commences his admirable work on Ecclesiastical Polity with this observation ; " He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers." This remark, at once...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

Walter Scott - 1823 - 944 pages
...Parliament. HOOKER commences his admirable work on Ecclesiastical Polity with this observation ; " He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers." This remark, at once...
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Sermons on Various Subjects:: With an Appendix, Containing an Examination of ...

John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1825 - 478 pages
...citizens." — Dupin's Commercial Power of England, vol. ip 259. Extracted from Quart. Rev. r " He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know...
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