He was raised as an Anglican, but was influenced by English deists such as Bolingbroke and Shaftesbury. From Wordnik.com. [fort sumter, brooklyn] Reference
How to Be an Influential Politician ( 'Bolingbroke'). From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3] Reference
He took to large historical paintings -- 'Bolingbroke's. From Wordnik.com. [Art in England Notes and Studies] Reference
Richard demanded when surrendering to Bolingbroke. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
Bolingbroke, "a famous necromancer and astronomer.". From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
He made himself busy in France, while Bolingbroke and. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880] Reference
Earl seriously resenting the attentions of Bolingbroke. From Wordnik.com. [Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment] Reference
Bolingbroke struck off the head of the Earl of Salisbury. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
What is Bolingbroke to do, however, with a defeated king?. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
Prominent among her friends were Bolingbroke and Fontenelle. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
Plantagenet, surnamed Bolingbroke, from Bullingbrook Castle in. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
According to Holinshed, whom Shakspere follows, Bolingbroke accuses. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
Bolingbroke inquired of the evil one what would become of the king?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
Bolingbroke; the reasons for their actions; do they change or develop?. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
Bolingbroke does not scruple to declare 'in many respects the equal of. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
In the brilliancy of his gifts he was at least the equal of Bolingbroke. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
Marlborough in the field, and the high ability of Bolingbroke in the senate. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
It was for the treacherous and elegant Bolingbroke to reduce the noble art of. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
"Then," said Bolingbroke, "we shall have no objection to place him on the throne.". From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
Gibbon and Paine came into notice after Bolingbroke, and the terrible strife continued. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880] Reference
Bolingbroke fled to the Continent, but was permitted to return from exile nine years later. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
Bolingbroke had sunk into his chair, and buried in his thoughts, was slowly sipping his wine. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
Bolingbroke made certain proposals in that direction, but his plans were rejected by the Whigs. From Wordnik.com. [With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne] Reference
His son, “Henry of Bolingbroke,” afterwards Henry IV., was the only king born in this county. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
That was an ungenerous fountain whence Bolingbroke drank even his chilling draughts of inspiration. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
The works of Bolingbroke, of Trent, and of Boulanger, universally diffused, are so many triumphs of Reason. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Bolingbroke supplied could be only the first principles; the order, illustration, and embellishments, must all be Pope's. From Wordnik.com. ["Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students] Reference
Upon coronation, Bolingbroke had guaranteed him twice Richard's pension, which is how he arrived at the forty pounds figure. From Wordnik.com. [A Complaint to His Purse] Reference
Old Bolingbroke is noted for the ruins of its ancient castle, where Henry IV. was born, and long ago gave a title to the earls. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
In Paris, the Chevalier met two of his most distinguished adherents, -- the faithless Bolingbroke, and the popular Duke of Ormond. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
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