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
... give way to the sentiments of respect and veneration which I have always entertained for your character , or to the warmth of my attachment to your person , I should write a longer letter , " & c . After saying he has " opportunity of ...
... give way to the sentiments of respect and veneration which I have always entertained for your character , or to the warmth of my attachment to your person , I should write a longer letter , " & c . After saying he has " opportunity of ...
Page xxi
... give to public scrutiny , and which enabled him for half a century after to walk the earth in his invisible garb , not only unknown , but unsuspected . Misled by the fictitious character which Junius established , the world has shut its ...
... give to public scrutiny , and which enabled him for half a century after to walk the earth in his invisible garb , not only unknown , but unsuspected . Misled by the fictitious character which Junius established , the world has shut its ...
Page xxiii
... give him a claim to the motto of his principal . That was a distinction which , if it has any significance , could be applicable only to the shadow of a shade that wrote the letters , not the copyist of them . Probably an affectation ...
... give him a claim to the motto of his principal . That was a distinction which , if it has any significance , could be applicable only to the shadow of a shade that wrote the letters , not the copyist of them . Probably an affectation ...
Page xxxvi
... give a plain and unequivocal answer to the question , Are you Junius ? " It suits neither my purpose nor my inclination , to give a wrong colouring to this singular affair . The following extract from the Monthly Magazine will show the ...
... give a plain and unequivocal answer to the question , Are you Junius ? " It suits neither my purpose nor my inclination , to give a wrong colouring to this singular affair . The following extract from the Monthly Magazine will show the ...
Page lii
... give , and it is one which has been much admired , is Sir Philip's reply in the House of Commons to a coarse reflection of Lord Chancellor Thurlow : - 66 ' It was well known that a gross and public insult had been offered to the memory ...
... give , and it is one which has been much admired , is Sir Philip's reply in the House of Commons to a coarse reflection of Lord Chancellor Thurlow : - 66 ' It was well known that a gross and public insult had been offered to the memory ...
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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.