The Letters of Junius, Том 2J. Wheble, 1772 |
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... prince , made fenfible at last of the great duty he owes to his people , and of his own disgraceful fituation ; that he looks round him for affiftance , and afks for no advice , but how to gratify the wishes , and fecure the happinefs ...
... prince , made fenfible at last of the great duty he owes to his people , and of his own disgraceful fituation ; that he looks round him for affiftance , and afks for no advice , but how to gratify the wishes , and fecure the happinefs ...
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... prince had strong natural parts , and ufed frequently to blush for his own ignorance and want of edu- cation , which had been wilfully neglected by his mother and hér minion . A little experience however foon fhewed him how fhamefully ...
... prince had strong natural parts , and ufed frequently to blush for his own ignorance and want of edu- cation , which had been wilfully neglected by his mother and hér minion . A little experience however foon fhewed him how fhamefully ...
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... prince from the folly and treachery of his fervants , and the private virtues of the man from the vices of his government . Were it not for this just distinction , I know not whether your Majefty's condition , or that of the English ...
... prince from the folly and treachery of his fervants , and the private virtues of the man from the vices of his government . Were it not for this just distinction , I know not whether your Majefty's condition , or that of the English ...
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... prince , the native of their country . They did not wait to examine your conduct , nor to be determined by ex- perience , but gave you a generous credit for the future bleffings of your reign , and paid you in advance the deareft ...
... prince , the native of their country . They did not wait to examine your conduct , nor to be determined by ex- perience , but gave you a generous credit for the future bleffings of your reign , and paid you in advance the deareft ...
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... prince , of their native country , against whom they have rebelled , nor the first whom they have bafely betrayed . Have you forgotten , Sir , or has your favourite concealed from you that part of our history , when the unhappy Charles ...
... prince , of their native country , against whom they have rebelled , nor the first whom they have bafely betrayed . Have you forgotten , Sir , or has your favourite concealed from you that part of our history , when the unhappy Charles ...
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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.