had preserved us .-- _Swift_.

Then still it must be a _miracle_.
P.785._Burnet_, when matters were coming to a crisis at the Revolution, an order was:--sent to the Bishop of Winchester, to put the President of Magdalen College again in possession, ...

[But when the court heard] the Prince and his fleet were blown back, it was countermanded; which plainly shewed what it was that drove the court into so much compliance, and how long it was like to last .-- _Swift_.

The Bishop of Winchester assured me otherwise.
_Ibid.Burnet_.The court thought it necessary, now in an _after-game_ to offer some satisfaction in that point [of the legitimacy of the Prince of Wales] .-- _Swift_.

And this was the proper time.
P.786._Burnet_.