The Letters of Junius, Том 2J. Wheble, 1772 |
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... measures , which must have been fatal to any other adminiftration . I fear we are too re- mifs in obferving the whole of their proceed- ings . Struck with the principal figure , we do not fufficiently mark in , what manner : the canvass ...
... measures , which must have been fatal to any other adminiftration . I fear we are too re- mifs in obferving the whole of their proceed- ings . Struck with the principal figure , we do not fufficiently mark in , what manner : the canvass ...
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... measures of resentment ? I did not at → tempt to blast your character by an indirect , ambiguous infinuation , but candidly stated * From the publication of the preceding to this date , not one word was faid in defence of the infamous ...
... measures of resentment ? I did not at → tempt to blast your character by an indirect , ambiguous infinuation , but candidly stated * From the publication of the preceding to this date , not one word was faid in defence of the infamous ...
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... measures will difgrace your government ftill more than open violence , and , without fatif- fying the people , will excite their contempt . They D 4 They have too much understanding and spirit to accept of JUNIUS . 39.
... measures will difgrace your government ftill more than open violence , and , without fatif- fying the people , will excite their contempt . They D 4 They have too much understanding and spirit to accept of JUNIUS . 39.
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... measure would not be accepted , it re- mains for you to decide whether you will , at any hazard , support a set of men , who have reduced you to this unhappy dilemma , or whether you will gratify the united wishes of the whole people of ...
... measure would not be accepted , it re- mains for you to decide whether you will , at any hazard , support a set of men , who have reduced you to this unhappy dilemma , or whether you will gratify the united wishes of the whole people of ...
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... measures fubverfive of the conftitution , and attended with circumftances , that mani- " fefted a difpofition to throw off their dependance on Great Britain . " tending tending for their rights , and in this great quef- 44 OF LETTERS.
... measures fubverfive of the conftitution , and attended with circumftances , that mani- " fefted a difpofition to throw off their dependance on Great Britain . " tending tending for their rights , and in this great quef- 44 OF LETTERS.
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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.