...at prefent in the world. The commons have fince experienced, that the little finger of an abfolute prince can be heavier than the loins of many nobles ; the only comfort they have left them being to fe« their former oppreflbrs in almofl as miferable a condition as themfelves...

...the oppression of the nobles ; upon which Molesworth makes the following observation. " The commons have since experienced that the " little finger of...than the loins of many " nobles; the only comfort they have left them being to see their former "oppressors in almost as miserable a condition as themselves;,...

...them, but would throw it away if they had it, and resume their chains." " The commons," he remarked, "have since experienced that the little finger of...in almost as miserable a condition as themselves; whilst all the citizens of Copenhagen have obtained by it, is the insignificant privilege of wearing...

...absolute a Monarchy as any is at present in the World. The Commons have since experienced, that ihe little Finger of an absolute Prince can be heavier than the Loins of many Nobles: The only Comfort they have left them being to see their former Oppressors in almost as miserable a Condition as themselves;...

...in his " Account of Denmark as it was in the Year 1692," says the Danish people hug their chains, " the only comfort left them being to see their former...in almost as miserable a condition as themselves, the impoverished nobles being compelled to grind the faces of the poor tenants for their own subsistence."...