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• first, the loyalty I have to the king’s own interest, but not less, the love of my own fellow-countrymen; by the false aims of a faction the whole of our race is brought into utter misery. (2 Maccabees 14, 8)

• Do but satisfy thyself, my lord king, that all is as I have said, and then, with that kindliness the world knows so well, take order concerning the country and its inhabitants. (2 Maccabees 14, 9)

• yet run counter to the king’s will he might not. So he began looking for an opportunity of carrying out his orders; (2 Maccabees 14, 29)

• So be it, said he, and I am your master on earth, and my orders are, To arms, and despatch the king’s business! Yet carry out his design they would not. (2 Maccabees 15, 5)

• These proverbs were written by David’s son Solomon, that was king of Israel, (Proverbs 1, 1)

• Great people, great king; it is for want of men crowns are lost. (Proverbs 14, 28)

• A king shews favour to a wise servant; disappoint him, and thou shalt feel his anger. (Proverbs 14, 35)

• Speaks king, speaks oracle; never a word amiss. (Proverbs 16, 10)

• Wrong-doing the king will not abide; on right his own throne rests. (Proverbs 16, 12)

• The king’s frown is death at thy door; wisdom will appease it; (Proverbs 16, 14)

• Of the king’s frown beware, as of lion roaring; welcome as dew on the grass his smile. (Proverbs 19, 12)

• Beware of the king’s power, as of lion roaring; challenge it, and thy life is forfeit. (Proverbs 20, 2)