item: #1 of 23 id: A26186 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: The lives of all the princes of Orange, from William the Great, founder of the Common-wealth of the United Provinces written in French by the Baron Maurier, in the year 1682, and published at Paris, by order of the French King ; to which is added the life of His present Majesty King William the Third, from his birth to his landing in England, by Mr. Thomas Brown ; together with all the princes heads taken from original draughts. date: 1693.0 words: 86591 flesch: 47 summary: Prince of Orange etc. portrait THE HISTORY OF WILLIAM III. Prince of Orange , AND King of GREAT BRITAIN . William -- I, -- Prince of Orange, 1533-1584. keywords: alva; arms; army; battle; body; brother; castle; city; count; count de; countries; country; day; de la; death; design; duke; duke de; enemies; enemy; england; father; foot; france; french; general; good; governour; henry; highness; holland; horse; iohn; king; left; life; man; master; men; monsieur; nassau; netherlands; new; occasion; orange; people; persons; philip; place; prince; prince henry; prince maurice; prince william; princess; provinces; reason; religion; rest; siege; son; spain; spaniards; spanish; states; time; town; troops; united; war; world; year cache: A26186.xml plain text: A26186.txt item: #2 of 23 id: A29768 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: Amusements serious and comical, calculated for the meridian of London by Mr. Brown. date: 1700.0 words: 29456 flesch: 68 summary: One would be apt to think at first sight , that he might reach the End on 't , before he could count Twenty ; but there are so many By-Walks and Allies to cross , so many Turnings and Windings to find out , that he is soon convinced of his Mistake . On the other side , I have seen some Old Stagers walk upon Court Ground , as gingerly as upon Ice , or a Quagmire : And with all the Precaution and Fear imaginable , lest they should fall from a great Fortune by the same Defects that rais'd them : And not without cause , for the Ground is Hard in some Places , and Sinks in others ; but all People covet to get upon the highest Spot , to which there is no coming but by one Passage , and that is so narrow , that no Ambitious Pretender can keep the Way , without Justling other People down with his Elbows : And the further Mischief on 't is , that those that keep their Feet , will not help up those that are fallen : keywords: amusement; book; country; court; day; english; eyes; gentleman; good; hand; head; house; husband; indian; ladies; lady; london; long; man; men; money; new; people; place; poor; publick; reason; self; sir; speak; talk; thing; tho; thought; time; want; way; wit; women; world cache: A29768.xml plain text: A29768.txt item: #3 of 23 id: A29771 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: A congratulatory poem on His Majesty's happy return from Holland written by Mr. Browne. date: 1691.0 words: 3974 flesch: 72 summary: RIght Honour'd Sir , vouchsafe to cast your Eye On this Essay of Heroick Poesie , Which for unmerited Favours , as 't is meet , I Humbly prostrate at your Worthy Feet ; Beseeching that it may so happy be To share a Blessing in your Courtesie , And be protected by your Loyal Name From all the Blasts that may it else Defame : Pray entertain it , for ( Dear Sir ) it sings The very best of War-like Valiant Kings ; That Monarch , Sir , by you so greatly lov'd , Even HE , that Heaven kind for us approv'd : 'T is HE , I say , whom You so much adore , And long have Pray'd to see Return once more Happy and Safe to England's Happy Shoar . Clap Hands , rejoyce O happy British Clime , Thrice happy if thou didst but know thy Time , Wherein thou' rt blest with Blessings from above , A God of War a Queen made up of Love ; A King so Virtuous , Wise , so Good and Iust , A King so Pious , Great and Valorous . keywords: blest; english; fame; king; sir; tcp; text; thee; thou cache: A29771.xml plain text: A29771.txt item: #4 of 23 id: A29774 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: A description of Mr. D-n's funeral a poem. date: 1700.0 words: 3584 flesch: 72 summary: In general, first editions of a works in English were prioritized, although there are a number of works in other languages, notably Latin and Welsh, included and sometimes a second or later edition of a work was chosen if there was a compelling reason to do so. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A29774) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 49680) keywords: army; books; death; eebo; english; funeral; letter; oxford; poem; state; tcp; text cache: A29774.xml plain text: A29774.txt item: #5 of 23 id: A29778 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: Heraclitus ridens redivivus, or, A dialogue between Harry and Roger concerning the times date: 1688.0 words: 6472 flesch: 74 summary: Har. Are not there Church of E●gland men preferred as well as other men ? do not you see them daily made Deans , and Bishops , &c. Diss. I do assure you , it has been the constant judgment of Papists , that men all ought to have Liberty of Conscience : and they are very ill men , and you ought not to joyn with them who wou'd perswade you to the contrary . keywords: church; diss; dissenters; england; har; harry; laws; men; papists; rog; text cache: A29778.xml plain text: A29778.txt item: #6 of 23 id: A29779 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: The late converts exposed, or, The reasons of Mr. Bays's changing his religion considered in a dialogue : part the second : with reflections on the life of St. Xavier, Don Sebastian King of Portugal, as also the fable of the bat and the birds. date: 1690.0 words: 42474 flesch: 62 summary: The late converts exposed, or, The reasons of Mr. Bays's changing his religion considered in a dialogue : part the second : with reflections on the life of St. Xavier, Don Sebastian King of Portugal, as also the fable of the bat and the birds. The late converts exposed, or, The reasons of Mr. Bays's changing his religion considered in a dialogue : part the second : with reflections on the life of St. Xavier, Don Sebastian King of Portugal, as also the fable of the bat and the birds. keywords: bays; business; case; christian; church; city; cou'd; crites; day; eugen; eugenius; faith; friend; gad; gentlemen; good; great; half; hand; infallibility; king; leave; life; man; matter; mr bays; nay; new; opinion; people; person; place; poet; pope; pray; prithee; question; reason; religion; rome; saints; self; set; sir; thee; thing; tho; thought; time; town; use; way; world; wou'd cache: A29779.xml plain text: A29779.txt item: #7 of 23 id: A29781 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: The moralist, or, A satyr upon the sects shewing some disputing passages by way of dialogue, between a well-principled lay-man, and a professor of theology : with reflections upon some modern writings and actions, particularly the late absconding of a certain B--- / by the author of the Weesils. date: 1691.0 words: 6119 flesch: 72 summary: Tho with the Brave that gain'd but small esteem , The Case is somewhat more excus'd in him ; Since in a Vision at his time of Need Th' Almighty told him how he should proceed : Sacred Decree ! the Action did allow , And Providence in Whispers taught him how , From whose Commands Obedience right he knew . For my own part , I love a good example , and such , to the great disgrace of the Church , 't is believ'd , have been very much wanted of late ; those that do show it , are not concern'd here , I 'm sure , and those that do not , 't is reason should have a gentle Reprimand , for 't is that which causes our Enemies to get so much ground , and makes Religion so little esteem'd ; and 't is this chiefly , not Malice nor Impiety , that has drawn this from the Pen of the Moralist . keywords: case; church; good; law; mor; moralist; past; reason; soul; tcp; text; tho; thought cache: A29781.xml plain text: A29781.txt item: #8 of 23 id: A29784 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: Novus reformator vapulans, or, The Welch Levite tossed in a blanket in a dialogue between Hick-- of Colchester, David J--nes and the ghost of Wil. Pryn. date: 1691.0 words: 18224 flesch: 70 summary: 'T is impossible for me to tell you , what an exceeding pleasure I take in seeing you ; and I am inclin'd to flatter my self , that my Company wou'd not be altogether disagreeable to you , if you were better acquainted with my Character . Pryn. Nay would you believe it ? the very Butchers on the other side Aldgate had got the word amongst them , and made excellent sport with it ; if they happen'd to meet with a furly , morose , ill-bred sort of an Ox , that was not over-forward to have any Alterations made in his Body , or to let a Reforming Knife strip him of his Ceremonious Hide , knock him down , Cryed the whole Fraternity of 'em , dash out his Brains , cut his Throat there ; 't is a Prelatical Ox , he won't suffer himself to be comprehended in a Halter . Pryn. keywords: church; city; comprehension; david; design; hick; ill; man; men; nay; people; persons; place; popery; pryn; self; sermon; sir; text; tho; time; town; world; wou'd cache: A29784.xml plain text: A29784.txt item: #9 of 23 id: A29785 author: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. title: Physick lies a bleeding, or, The apothecary turned doctor a comedy, acted every day in most apothecaries shops in London : and more especially to be seen by those who are willing to be cheated, the first of April, every year : absolutely necessary for all persons that are sick, or may be sick / by Tho. Brown. date: 1697.0 words: 124122 flesch: -96 summary: xml:id=A29785-003-b-0960>Tr.

So , what ? you seem to speak a little concern'd , and look as if something had vexed you , what the Matter Doctor ?

Mr. Trueman you run a little too fast now . When I said my Father step'd Aside , I meant , into his Grave , and left me some Estate .