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ft_. A cursed insolent villain, worse than even a Scot, or his own father. P. 183. [par. 206.] _Clarendon_, on the seizure of many Members entering into the House, by the soldiers.--_Swift_. Damnable proceeding. P. 184. [ditto.] _Clarendon_, the remaining Members vote the contrary to their former votes:--that the answer the King had given to their propositions was not satisfactory.--_Swift_. Cursed rogues. P. 189. [par. 221.] _Clarendon_. Harrison was the son of a butcher.--_Swift_. The fitter for that office. P. 195. [par. 233.] _Clarendon_, Trial of the King:--The King ... told them, "he would first know of them, by what authority they presumed by force to bring him before them, and who gave them power to judge of his actions, for which he was accountable to none but God."--_Swift_. Very weak. P. 198. [par. 241] _Clarendon_. [The King] was always a great lover of the Scottish nation.--_Swift_. There I differ from him. _Ibid_. [ditto.] _Clarendon_. Having not only been born there, but educated by that people, and besieged by them always.--_Swift_. Who were the cause of his destruction, like abominable Scotch dogs. P. 199. [par. 244] _Clarendon_. In that very hour when he was thus wickedly murdered in the sight of the sun, he had as great a share in the hearts and affections of his subjects ... as any of his predecessors.--_Swift_. Only common pity for his death, and the manner of it. P. 208. [par. 261] _Clarendon_, Lord Capel's trial:--_Cromwell,_ who had known him very well, spoke so much good of him, and professed to have so much kindness and respect for him, that all men thought he was now safe.--_Swift_. Cursed dog. BOOK XII. P. 217. [par. 4.] _Clarendon_, Charles II. proclaimed in Scotland: --upon condition of "his good behaviour, and strict observation of the Covenant, and his entertaining no other persons about him but such as were godly men, and faithful to that obligation."--_Swift_ Cursed Scots in every circumstance. _Ibid_. [par. 5.] _Clarendon_. The new Duke [of Hamilton].--_Swift_. A Scotch duke, celebrated by the author: a perfect miracle. _Ibid_. [ditto.] _Clarendon_. A rare virtue in the men of that time. --_Swift._ [Of that] nation. P. 218. [par. 7.] _Clarendon_, on the commission sent to England when the King was tried:--The Marquess of Argyle had had too deep a share in that wickedness [the delivery of the King], to endure the shock of a new dispute, and inquisition upon
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