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But what, may some say, doth King David call his Subjects (for such were the people of the Jews ) his brethren and companions? these are words of equality, and suit not well with that distance which is between a Prince and his People: Subjects stand in the relation of children rather than brethren to their King, they are onely the Nobles, and but a few of those who are Comites Regis, companions for the King; and those so his companions, as that they are rather his attendants. Indeed the Level•ing spirit knoweth no difference between the scepter and the spade, looking upon all as fellow-creatures. But certainly superiority and inferiority are of Divine appointment; |
But what, may Some say, does King David call his Subject's (for such were the people of the jews) his brothers and Sodales? these Are words of equality, and suit not well with that distance which is between a Prince and his People: Subjects stand in the Relation of children rather than brothers to their King, they Are only the Nobles, and but a few of those who Are Comites Regis, Sodales for the King; and those so his Sodales, as that they Are rather his attendants. Indeed the Level•ing Spirit Knoweth no difference between the sceptre and the spade, looking upon all as fellow-creatures. But Certainly superiority and inferiority Are of Divine appointment; |
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