Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures : to which are Added His Confidential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes, and His Private Letters to Mr. H.S. WoodfallBell & Daldy, 1865 |
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Page xvii
... constitution , and speaks with some respect of Lord Chatham himself .- ( iii . 1. ) XIV . - 1768 , Feb. 24. " Mnemon . " - Describes the English character as " somewhat phlegmatic " and patient under aggression , and applies the fact to ...
... constitution , and speaks with some respect of Lord Chatham himself .- ( iii . 1. ) XIV . - 1768 , Feb. 24. " Mnemon . " - Describes the English character as " somewhat phlegmatic " and patient under aggression , and applies the fact to ...
Page xxi
... constitutional knowledge , and British feeling that signalize Junius . But he was ambitious of the honour , and in common with Hugh Boyd , and other pretenders , decked in the plumage of the royal bird , sought to profit by it ; for ...
... constitutional knowledge , and British feeling that signalize Junius . But he was ambitious of the honour , and in common with Hugh Boyd , and other pretenders , decked in the plumage of the royal bird , sought to profit by it ; for ...
Page xxiii
... Constitution , which for many years enjoyed great popularity , and is quoted by Junius . Delolme only arrived in England in the winter Junius began . He is Dr. Busby's hero ; and his cause is maintained with considerable ingenuity by ...
... Constitution , which for many years enjoyed great popularity , and is quoted by Junius . Delolme only arrived in England in the winter Junius began . He is Dr. Busby's hero ; and his cause is maintained with considerable ingenuity by ...
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... constitution , and must not be driven in too sud- denly , lest they should strike to the heart . " Junius ( vol . i . p . 302 ) .— " No man regards an eruption upon the surface when the noble parts are invaded and he feels a ...
... constitution , and must not be driven in too sud- denly , lest they should strike to the heart . " Junius ( vol . i . p . 302 ) .— " No man regards an eruption upon the surface when the noble parts are invaded and he feels a ...
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... constitution . Such con struction of his conduct would have been unavoidable , though unfounded . Sir Philip gave up no principle , nor , as he often said , abandoned any friend ; and , in truth , his history attests that there never ...
... constitution . Such con struction of his conduct would have been unavoidable , though unfounded . Sir Philip gave up no principle , nor , as he often said , abandoned any friend ; and , in truth , his history attests that there never ...
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accounts addressed answer appears assure believe Burke Calcraft cause character conduct constitution correspondent corruption court Crosby crown declared doubt Duke of Grafton Earl of Chatham edition fact favour friends Garrick gentleman GEORGE ONSLOW give Grenville Hillsborough honour hope House of Commons Junius's Letters justice King King's Lady Francis late Letters of Junius liberty Lord Barrington Lord Bute Lord Camden Lord Chatham Lord Holland Lord Mansfield Lord Mayor Lord North Lordship Majesty Majesty's mean measures ment ministers ministry Miscellaneous Letter Monday never Onslow opinion paper parliament party person political present principles printer Private Letter proof Public Advertiser published question reason received respect Sawbridge secret secretary signature Sir James Lowther Sir Jeffery Amherst Sir Philip Francis spirit supposed tell thought tion to-morrow Townshend Wilkes Wilkes's wish Woodfall write
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Page xxi - That respectable body, of which I have the honour of being a member, affords every evening a sight truly English. Twenty or thirty perhaps, of the first men in the^ kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in the middle of a coffee-room, upon a bit of cold meat, or a Sandwich, and drinking a glass of punch.