The Letters of the Celebrated Junius, Volume 1printed in the year, 1783 |
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... suffering a mean action . A fincere love and attachment to his king and country , and to their glory , firft impelled him to the field , where he never gained aught but honour . He impaired , through his bounty , his own fortune ; for ...
... suffering a mean action . A fincere love and attachment to his king and country , and to their glory , firft impelled him to the field , where he never gained aught but honour . He impaired , through his bounty , his own fortune ; for ...
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... suffered Sir Jeffery Amherst to be facrificed , and what fhare he had in recalling that officer to the fervice ? Did he not betray the juft intereft of the army , in permitting Lord Percy to have a regiment ? And does he not at this ...
... suffered Sir Jeffery Amherst to be facrificed , and what fhare he had in recalling that officer to the fervice ? Did he not betray the juft intereft of the army , in permitting Lord Percy to have a regiment ? And does he not at this ...
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... Suffer me then , for I am a plain unlettered man , to continue that stile of interrogation , which fuits my capacity , and to which , con- fidering the readinefs of your answers , you ought to have no objection . Even * Mr. * BINGLEY ...
... Suffer me then , for I am a plain unlettered man , to continue that stile of interrogation , which fuits my capacity , and to which , con- fidering the readinefs of your answers , you ought to have no objection . Even * Mr. * BINGLEY ...
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... suffer- ing of this fevere sentence ( cruel as it is ) fhall not wring from me this confeffion . I will call it the lapfe of the heart , the fault of conftitution , or any other fofter name , that will cover the perfon I hold dearest in ...
... suffer- ing of this fevere sentence ( cruel as it is ) fhall not wring from me this confeffion . I will call it the lapfe of the heart , the fault of conftitution , or any other fofter name , that will cover the perfon I hold dearest in ...
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... suffering one branch of the legiflature to declare new laws , without argument or example , and it may perhaps be prudent enough to fubmit to authority ; but a mere affertion will never convince , much lefs it will be thought rea ...
... suffering one branch of the legiflature to declare new laws , without argument or example , and it may perhaps be prudent enough to fubmit to authority ; but a mere affertion will never convince , much lefs it will be thought rea ...
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adminiſtration affert againſt anſwer becauſe cafe candidate caufe cauſe character circumſtances conduct confequences confider conftitution declared deferves Duke of Bedford Duke of Grafton eſtabliſhed expelled expulfion fafely faid falſe fame fecurity feems fervice fhall fhould firft firſt foldiers fome fpirit friends friendſhip ftand ftrictly fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fupport fure Grace himſelf honeft honour houfe houſe of commons incapable incapacity inftance infult intereft itſelf juftice Junius Junius's laft laſt law of parliament leaft leaſt lefs LETTER LETTER Lord Lord Bute Lord Chatham Lord Granby Lord Rockingham meaſures ment minifter miniftry moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary obferve occafion officer oppofition perfon PHILO JUNIUS pleaſed poffible prefent puniſhed purpoſe queſtion racter re-elected reafon refolution refpect regiment repreſent ſay ſeems ſhall Sir William Draper ſpeak ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion underſtanding uſe vote Walpole Walpole's whofe whoſe Wilkes yourſelf
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