The Letters of Junius, Том 2J. Wheble, 1772 |
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... election . Are these the steps you take to se- . cure to your Sovereign the attachment of his army ? With what countenance dare you ap- pear in the royal prefence , branded as you are with the infamy of a notorious breach of truft ...
... election . Are these the steps you take to se- . cure to your Sovereign the attachment of his army ? With what countenance dare you ap- pear in the royal prefence , branded as you are with the infamy of a notorious breach of truft ...
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... fhameless proftitution upon the face of the house of com- mons , more strongly than even the Middlefex election .. Yet the licentioufness of the prefs is complained of ! LET- LETTER XXXV . TO THE PRINTER OF THE PUBLIC AD- 28 OF LETTERS.
... fhameless proftitution upon the face of the house of com- mons , more strongly than even the Middlefex election .. Yet the licentioufness of the prefs is complained of ! LET- LETTER XXXV . TO THE PRINTER OF THE PUBLIC AD- 28 OF LETTERS.
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... election from the collective to the re- presentative body ; and by these acts , taken separately or together , they have essentially altered the original conftitution of the house of commons . Verfed , as your Majefty undoubtedly is ...
... election from the collective to the re- presentative body ; and by these acts , taken separately or together , they have essentially altered the original conftitution of the house of commons . Verfed , as your Majefty undoubtedly is ...
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... election , whether or no it be in re- ality the general fenfe of the nation , that their rights have been arbitrarily invaded by the present house of commons , and the con- ftitution betrayed . They will then do justice to their ...
... election , whether or no it be in re- ality the general fenfe of the nation , that their rights have been arbitrarily invaded by the present house of commons , and the con- ftitution betrayed . They will then do justice to their ...
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... election , now invades the declaration and bill of rights , and threatens to punish the sub- ject for exercifing a privilege , hitherto un- F 4 dif- t The difputed , of petitioning the crown . grievances of JUNIUS . 71 LETTER XXXVII. ...
... election , now invades the declaration and bill of rights , and threatens to punish the sub- ject for exercifing a privilege , hitherto un- F 4 dif- t The difputed , of petitioning the crown . grievances of JUNIUS . 71 LETTER XXXVII. ...
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Страница 50 - Shall the Lords be called upon to determine the rights and privileges of the Commons ? They cannot do it, without a flagrant breach of the constitution.
Страница 30 - ... secure the happiness of his subjects. In these circumstances, it may be matter of curious SPECULATION to consider if an honest man were permitted to approach a king, in what terms he would address himself to his sovereign.
Страница 55 - The first foundation of friendship is not the power of conferring benefits, but the equality with which they are received, and may be returned.
Страница 34 - Scotland are not in actual rebellion, they are undoubtedly entitled to protection: nor do I mean to condemn the policy of giving some encouragement to the novelty of their affections for the house of Hanover.
Страница 179 - That the writ of habeas corpus may not be denied, but ought to be granted to every man that is committed or detained in prison, or otherwise restrained, though it be by the command of the king, the privy council, or any other, he praying the same.
Страница 114 - Our language has no term of reproach, the mind has no idea of detestation, which has not already been happily applied to you, and exhausted. — Ample justice has been done by abler pens than mine to the separate merits of your life and character. Let it be my humble office to collect the scattered sweets, till their united virtue tortures the sense.
Страница 183 - While I remember how much is due to his sacred character, I cannot, with any decent appearance of propriety, call you the meanest and the basest fellow in the kingdom. I protest, my Lord, I do not think you so.
Страница 118 - ... invariably be determined, you have fondly introduced your own unsettled notions of equity and substantial justice. Decisions given upon such principles do not alarm the public so much as they ought, because the consequence . and tendency of each particular instance is not observed or regarded. In the mean time, the practice gains ground ; the Court of King's Bench becomes a court of equity ; and the judge, instead of consulting strictly the law of the land, refers only to the wisdom of the court,...
Страница 37 - There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as religion. By persuading others we convince ourselves. The passions are engaged, and create a maternal affection in the mind, which forces us to love the cause for which we suffer.
Страница 200 - twill be a heap ; this is not true Alone in money, but in manners too. Yet we must more than move still, or go on ; We must accomplish ; 'tis the last key-stone That makes the arch ; the rest that there were put Are nothing till that comes to bind and shut.