The Repository, Or, Treasury of Politics and Literature for ...: Being a Complete Collection of the Best Letters (including Those of Junius) and Essays from the Daily Papers, Volume 2J. Murray, 1771 |
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... Reason , profane as it is , ought not to be relinquished at random . Such ductility only becomes courtiers , to whose breasts conviction is brought home by the operation , or rather infpiration , of that holy metal , gold , which beft ...
... Reason , profane as it is , ought not to be relinquished at random . Such ductility only becomes courtiers , to whose breasts conviction is brought home by the operation , or rather infpiration , of that holy metal , gold , which beft ...
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... reason to apprehend that the reader will be much more tired with my refuta- tion to what is fo manifeftly false ; yet the fhameless Junius , as if he had proved his charge beyond a doubt , compares the three estates facrificing ( as he ...
... reason to apprehend that the reader will be much more tired with my refuta- tion to what is fo manifeftly false ; yet the fhameless Junius , as if he had proved his charge beyond a doubt , compares the three estates facrificing ( as he ...
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... reasons for keeping him aloof . Old Mentor found , that his commercial calculations would pot ftand the test of infpection , and that his patron would not venture his juftification on that spongy ground ; and the exploits of the 29th ...
... reasons for keeping him aloof . Old Mentor found , that his commercial calculations would pot ftand the test of infpection , and that his patron would not venture his juftification on that spongy ground ; and the exploits of the 29th ...
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... reasons on all public oc- cafions , with calmnefs and temper , expreffes his fears for the com- monwealth with hopes that they are groundless ; and is ready and ardently defirous to be convinced , that his apprehenfions were unne ...
... reasons on all public oc- cafions , with calmnefs and temper , expreffes his fears for the com- monwealth with hopes that they are groundless ; and is ready and ardently defirous to be convinced , that his apprehenfions were unne ...
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... Reasons offered by the King's Counsel , to prove this Petition fuch , and in conclufion left the decifion of it entirely to the Jury , who acquitted the Bishops of the whole Information , because their Petition was not a Libel . This ...
... Reasons offered by the King's Counsel , to prove this Petition fuch , and in conclufion left the decifion of it entirely to the Jury , who acquitted the Bishops of the whole Information , because their Petition was not a Libel . This ...
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Página 427 - Sullen and severe without religion, profligate without gaiety, you live like Charles the Second, without being an amiable companion, and, for aught I know, may die as his father did, without the reputation of a martyr.
Página 421 - In a heart void of feeling, the laws of honour and good faith may be violated with impunity, and there you may safely indulge your genius.
Página 172 - I'll beg your's and the Dean's acceptance of). You must look on me no more a poet, but a plain commoner, who lives upon his own, and fears and flatters no man. I hope before I die to...
Página 472 - ... blessings of your reign, and paid you in advance the dearest tribute of their affections. Such, Sir, was once the disposition of a people, who now surround your throne with reproaches and complaints. Do justice to yourself.
Página 443 - We owe it to our ancestors, to preserve entire those rights which they have delivered to our care : we owe it to our posterity, not to suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed.
Página 473 - On your part we are satisfied that every thing was honourable and sincere, and if England was sold to France, we doubt not that your majesty was equally betrayed.
Página 455 - As well might VERRES have returned to Sicily. You have twice escaped, my Lord; beware of a third experiment. The indignation of a whole people, plundered, insulted, and oppressed as they have been, will not always be disappointed.
Página 432 - His views and situation required a creature void of all these properties ; and he was forced to go through every division, resolution, composition, and refinement of political chemistry before he happily arrived at the caput mortuum of vitriol in your grace.
Página 455 - They are still base enough to encourage the follies of your age, as they once did the vices of your youth.
Página 478 - The Praetorian bands, enervated and debauched as they were, had still strength enough to awe the Roman populace: but when the distant legions took the alarm, they marched to Rome, and gave away the empire.