A Critical Enquiry Regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius: Proving Them to Have Been Written by Lord Viscount Sackville |
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... having a place in your thoughts and that I most heartily Congratulate you on your Escape in that fatal day 18 this Country ; who has been to blame time must then , the General Ccommend is suspected of want of Conduct , those nearest.
... having a place in your thoughts and that I most heartily Congratulate you on your Escape in that fatal day 18 this Country ; who has been to blame time must then , the General Ccommend is suspected of want of Conduct , those nearest.
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... County will have upen the rebels ; by their not having get march'd Southward . it send as if they had laid the thought of it aside , some go so far as to imagine that The will engage him at all . will site retire towards.
... County will have upen the rebels ; by their not having get march'd Southward . it send as if they had laid the thought of it aside , some go so far as to imagine that The will engage him at all . will site retire towards.
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... apen the rebels ; by their not having get martd Southward . it seems as if tvey had laid the thought of it aside , some go so far as to imagine that they will retise towards the Highlands upon his approact without venturing.
... apen the rebels ; by their not having get martd Southward . it seems as if tvey had laid the thought of it aside , some go so far as to imagine that they will retise towards the Highlands upon his approact without venturing.
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... 25 . designed for an Embarkation Which may nowe The Hense of Mt Commcons sake yesterday till seven o'clock , Mor Hime Campbell and car sitt moved for enquiring immediately into the thought was not to easily lipen motion there affairs to.
... 25 . designed for an Embarkation Which may nowe The Hense of Mt Commcons sake yesterday till seven o'clock , Mor Hime Campbell and car sitt moved for enquiring immediately into the thought was not to easily lipen motion there affairs to.
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... thought was not to easily lipen motion there affairs to Causes of the Brogress of the Rebels , but the mother was a little premature as the truth of come at during the rebellion , so that the division the mother was rejected by 194h 112 ...
... thought was not to easily lipen motion there affairs to Causes of the Brogress of the Rebels , but the mother was a little premature as the truth of come at during the rebellion , so that the division the mother was rejected by 194h 112 ...
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Page 344 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Page 345 - Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad.' ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in, stones, and good in every thing.
Page 280 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Page 100 - Let it be impressed upon your minds, let it be instilled into your children, that the liberty of the press is the palladium of all the civil, political, and religious rights of an Englishman...
Page 143 - The man who fairly and completely answers this argument, shall have my thanks and my applause. My heart is already with him. I am ready to be converted. I admire his morality, and would gladly subscribe to the articles of his faith. Grateful as I am to the GOOD BEING whose bounty has imparted to me this reasoning intellect, whatever it is, I hold myself proportionably indebted to him from whose enlightened understanding another ray of knowledge communicates to mine.
Page v - When Kings and ministers are forgotten, when the force and direction of personal satire is no longer understood, and when measures are only felt in their remotest consequences, this book will, I believe, be found to contain principles worthy to be transmitted to posterity.
Page 44 - ... that ought to be dear to a man of honour. They are still base enough to encourage the follies of your age, as they once did the vices of your youth. As little acquainted with the rules of decorum as with the laws of morality, they will not suffer you to profit by experience, nor even to consult the propriety of a bad character. Even now they tell you that life is no more than a dramatic scene, in which the hero should preserve his consistency to the last; and that as you lived without virtue,...
Page 188 - ... with which the guards are treated*; while those gallant troops, by whom every hazardous, every laborious service is performed, are left to perish in garrisons abroad, or pine in quarters at home, neglected and forgotten.
Page 43 - Wooburn, scorn and mockery await him. He must create a solitude round his estate, if he would avoid the face of reproach and derision. At Plymouth, his destruction would be more than probable ; at Exeter, inevitable.
Page 297 - Governor; the whole are the proceedings of a tumultuous and riotous rabble, who ought, if they had the least prudence, to follow their mercantile employment, and not trouble themselves with politics and government, which they do not understand. Some gentlemen say, ' Oh, don't break their charter ; don't take away rights granted them by the predecessors of the Crown.