| English literature - 1742 - 710 pages
...home, and with the cir- ment, there might have been feme ground pumftances we were in at the beginning for this charge : but when it is fo generally laid, I do not know what I can fay to of the war. If our attacks upon the ejiemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been fo vigorous... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1785 - 518 pages
...it had been ihown that he ever offered' a reward to any member of cither Houfe, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment, in order to influence his vot-. ing in parliament, there might have been fome ground for this charge ; but when it was fo generally... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1793 - 376 pages
...ever threatened to deprive any i,i» member of his office or employment , in order 1740. to influeilce his voting in parliament, there might have been fome ground for this charge; but when it was fo generally laid , he did not know what he could fay to it, unlefs to deny it as generally and... | |
| William Coxe - 1800 - 408 pages
...if it had been fhewn, that I ever offered a reward to any member of either houfe, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment, in order to influence his vote in parliament, there might have been fome ground for this charge ; but when it is fo generally... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1800 - 570 pages
...had been ihowa that jic ev.tr offered a reward to any member of BOOK either Houfe, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment, in order to his voting in Parliament, there might have been fome ground for this charge ; but when it was fo generally... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1804 - 564 pages
...had been fhown that he ever offered a reward to any member of BOOK either Houfe, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment,...have been fome ground for this charge; but when it was fo generally laid, he did not know what he could fay to it, unlefs to deny it as generally and... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...if it had been shown, that I ever offered a reward to any member of either house, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment, in order to influence his vote in parliament, there might have been some ground for this charge ; but when it is so generally... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...if it had been shown, that I ever offered a reward to any member of either house, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment, in order to influence his vote in parliament, there might have been some ground for this charge ; but when it is so generally... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...if it had been shown that he ever offered a reward to any member of either house, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment,...influence his voting in parliament, there might have been some ground for this charge ; but when it was so generally laid, he did not know what he could say... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 578 pages
...if it had been shown that he ever offered a reward to any member of either house, or ever threatened to deprive any member of his office or employment,...influence his voting in parliament, there might have been some ground for this charge ; but when it was so generally laid, he did not know what he could say... | |
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