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THE
WORKS
OF
RICHARD HURD, D. D.
LORD BISHOP OF WORCESTER.
VOL. IV.
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Printed by J. Nichols and Son,
Red Lion Passage, Fleet-Street, London.
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THE
WORKS
OF
RICHARD HURD, D. D.
LORD BISHOP OF WORCESTER.
IN EIGHT VOLUMES.
VOL. IV.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND.
1811.4
MORAL AND POLITICAL
DIALOGUES.
VOL. II.
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MORAL AND POLITICAL
DIALOGUES,
WITH
LETTERS
ON
CHIVALRY AND ROMANCE.
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CONTENTS
OF
THE FOURTH VOLUME.
| Page | |
| Dialogue VI. On the Constitution of the English Government. SIR J. MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS, BP. BURNET. | 9 |
| Dialogues VII,VIII. On the Uses of Foreign Travel. LORD SHAFTESBURY, MR. LOCKE. | 85 |
| XII Letters On Chivalry and Romance. | 231 |
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DIALOGUE VI.
ON THE
CONSTITUTION
OF THE
ENGLISH GOVERNMENT.
BETWEEN
SIR JOHN MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS,
AND
BISHOP BURNET.
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DIALOGUE VI.
ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THEENGLISH GOVERNMENT.
SIR JOHN MAYNARD, MR. SOMERS,
BISHOP BURNET.
TO DR. TILLOTSON.
Our next meeting at Sir John Maynard’swas on the evening of that day, when the warwas proclaimed against France1. What theevent of it will be, is a secret in the counselsof Providence. But if the goodness of ourcause, his Majesty’s known wisdom and ability,and, above all, the apparent zeal and firmnessof all orders amongst us in support of thisgreat undertaking, may give a prospect ofsuccess, we cannot, I persuade myself, butindulge in the most reasonable hopes and