 I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not submit to, an injury; and whether it belongs to an individual or to a community, it is the foundation...  Memoirs and Correspondence from 1734 to 1773 - Page 132by George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 816 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1771 - 304 pages
...character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the fpirit that will not fubmit to an injury ; and whether it belongs to an individual...is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of fafety. Private credit is wealth ; — public honour is fecurity. — The feather that adorns »he... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1771 - 402 pages
...comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the fpirit that will not fubmit to an injury l and whether it belongs to an individual or to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independance, and of fafety. Private credit is wealth ; — public honour is fecurity. — The feather... | |
 | Junius - 1772 - 412 pages
...character comprehends not Qnly. the integrity that will.npt offer, Jmt the, fpir.it that .will not fubmit to an injury} and whether it belongs to an individual...a community, ,it ^is the foundation of .peace, of independance, (and of fafety. Private credit is w^lth;— public honour isrjecurity. — The feather... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1772 - 378 pages
...comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the;fpirit that will not fubmit to an injury i and whether it belongs to an individual or to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independance, and of fafety. Priyate credit is wealth ; — public honour is feeurity. — The feather... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1774 - 252 pages
...charafter comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but th* fpirit that will not fubmit to an injury ; and whether it belongs to an individual...to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independance, and of fafety. Private credit is wealth ; — public honour is fecurity. — The feather... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1783 - 332 pages
...charafter comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the fpirit that will not fubmit to an injury ; and whether it belongs to an individual...is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of fafety. Private credit is wealth ; public honour is fecurity. The feather that adorns the royaf .bird,... | |
 | Junius (pseud.) - Great Britain - 1784 - 410 pages
...character comprehends, not only the integrity that will not offer, but the fpirit that will not fubmit to, an injury ; and, whether it belongs to an individual...is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of fafety. Private credit is wealth ; — publick honour is fecurity. — The feather that adorns the... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1797 - 398 pages
...contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. JUNIUS. 80... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1797 - 398 pages
...contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. JUNIUS. 80... | |
 | Junius (pseud.) - Great Britain - 1804 - 488 pages
...pontending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity ' that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...honour is security.... The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. JUNIUS. LETTER... | |
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