Author: John Stearne

Cites

• NULL (1)
  • IN: The death and burial of John Asgill, Esq;: with Some other Verses Occasion'd by His Books. (1702) Poetry, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: Some great Authors have told me, That the best Way of handling an Artificial tool, is, to do it in his own Kind: and to laugh him into Discretion, wou'd be the most proper Expedient to recover him from his folly.
    FROM: Rational Evidence of a Future World, (None), NULL, NULL
• George William III, King Frederick (1)
  • IN: The death and burial of John Asgill, Esq;: with Some other Verses Occasion'd by His Books. (1702) Poetry, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: We strictly charge and require all our Loving Subjects, to discover and apprehend the Authors and Publishers of all Pernicious Books and Pamphlets, that contain in them Impious Doctrins, tending to the Subversion of the Christian Religion, and to bring them before the Magistrate, that they may be proceeded against according to Law.
    FROM: A proclamation for preventing and punishing immorality and profaneness, (1787), Legal Document, UK