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 xxi
... leave undetermined many problems of a former period . Few would now care to renew the disputation whether Charles I. or Bishop Gauden com posed Eikon Basilike ; whether William or George Cavendish wrote the Life of Wolsey , or Lady ...
... leave undetermined many problems of a former period . Few would now care to renew the disputation whether Charles I. or Bishop Gauden com posed Eikon Basilike ; whether William or George Cavendish wrote the Life of Wolsey , or Lady ...
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... leaving mortifying evidence of a course of life directly the reverse of the paternal precepts . Amidst all these griefs is it likely that his Lordship could be urging on- ward the impetuous car of Junius ? Is it possible that he could ...
... leaving mortifying evidence of a course of life directly the reverse of the paternal precepts . Amidst all these griefs is it likely that his Lordship could be urging on- ward the impetuous car of Junius ? Is it possible that he could ...
Page xxx
... leave unmixed impressions of supernatural genius or perfection . A gradation of a similar kind pertains to the history of Junius . It began in fable , astonished in its midway progress , long perplexed in its inscrutable mystery , but ...
... leave unmixed impressions of supernatural genius or perfection . A gradation of a similar kind pertains to the history of Junius . It began in fable , astonished in its midway progress , long perplexed in its inscrutable mystery , but ...
Page xxxv
... leave it still undetermined whether his aversion pro- ceeded from a dread of the disclosure , or from a tender respect for his father's memory , or from a natural dislike to that free discussion of his own character and qualifications ...
... leave it still undetermined whether his aversion pro- ceeded from a dread of the disclosure , or from a tender respect for his father's memory , or from a natural dislike to that free discussion of his own character and qualifications ...
Page xl
... leave it for the War Department till 1763 ; and it was during the latter part of this period that Lord Egremont was Foreign Secretary , and the Duke of Bed- ford negotiated the peace of 1763 . Junius always shows great regard and much ...
... leave it for the War Department till 1763 ; and it was during the latter part of this period that Lord Egremont was Foreign Secretary , and the Duke of Bed- ford negotiated the peace of 1763 . Junius always shows great regard and much ...
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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.