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" ... before he happily arrived at the caput mortuum of vitriol in your Grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury, which have governed your whole... "
The Letters of Junius - Page 92
by Junius - 1791 - 403 pages
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Modern English Literature: Its Blemishes and Defects

Henry Hegart Breen - English language - 1857 - 342 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your grace. Plat and insipid in your retired state ; but brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of...alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration." The simile here has evidently been taken from these lines in Rochester : — " Wit,...
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The cabinet of Irish literature, with biogr. sketches and literary notices ...

Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state; but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of...alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard to the people soon becoming desperate, like other honest...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ...

William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 608 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your Grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of...alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard to the people soon becoming desperate, like other honest...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ...

William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 644 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your Grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of...alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard to the people soon becoming desperate, like other honest...
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Famous Racing Men: With Anecdotes and Portraits

Thormanby - Horse racing - 1882 - 264 pages
...vitriol in your grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but, brought into action, you became vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration." But unquestionably one of the most brilliant and bitter pieces of invective which...
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Famous racing men, by 'Thormanby'.

William Willmott Dixon - 1882 - 134 pages
...vitriol in your grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but, brought into action, you became vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration." But unquestionably one of the most brilliant and bitter pieces of invective which...
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The Letters of Junius

Junius - Great Britain - 1882 - 438 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state; but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury, which have 7 rity. The governed your whole administration. Your circumstances, with regard to the people, soon...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 6

David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 462 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state; but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury which governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard to the people soon becoming desperate,...
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 5

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your Grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state, but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of...alternate indolence or fury which have governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard r to the people soon becoming desperate, like other...
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Irish Literature, Volume 3

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - English literature - 1904 - 534 pages
...mortuum of vitriol in your Grace. Flat and insipid in your retired state; but, brought into action, you become vitriol again. Such are the extremes of alternate indolence or fury which governed your whole administration. Your circumstances with regard to the people soon becoming desperate,...
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