Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures, (now First Collected.)Bradford and Inskeep, 1813 |
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... particularly to return his unfeigned gratitude . To his more immediate personal friends for the warm in- terest they have evinced in the success of his undertaking , he feels far beyond what he is able to express ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
... particularly to return his unfeigned gratitude . To his more immediate personal friends for the warm in- terest they have evinced in the success of his undertaking , he feels far beyond what he is able to express ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
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... friends he is determined to go on . In his public mea- sures we have seen no proof either of ability or consistency . The stamp - act had been repealed ( no matter how unwisely ) under the preceding administration . The colonies had ...
... friends he is determined to go on . In his public mea- sures we have seen no proof either of ability or consistency . The stamp - act had been repealed ( no matter how unwisely ) under the preceding administration . The colonies had ...
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... friends . The pas- sage referred to occurs in his letter to Woodfall , dated Nov. 27 , 1771 ; " after long experience of the world , " says he , " I affirm before God I never knew a rogue who was not un- happy2 . " Now when this ...
... friends . The pas- sage referred to occurs in his letter to Woodfall , dated Nov. 27 , 1771 ; " after long experience of the world , " says he , " I affirm before God I never knew a rogue who was not un- happy2 . " Now when this ...
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... friends of the people , and divided them from each other " -he added five others which the events of the day had ... Friend of JUNIUS , " containing an answer to " A Barrister at Law ; " the second an anonymous declaration upon certain ...
... friends of the people , and divided them from each other " -he added five others which the events of the day had ... Friend of JUNIUS , " containing an answer to " A Barrister at Law ; " the second an anonymous declaration upon certain ...
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... friend ; who thus replied to his proposal of volunteering an apology : " Judge for yourself . I enter seriously into ... friends , without gaining others . " The friendly advice thus shrewdly given was punctiliously followed ; and the ...
... friend ; who thus replied to his proposal of volunteering an apology : " Judge for yourself . I enter seriously into ... friends , without gaining others . " The friendly advice thus shrewdly given was punctiliously followed ; and the ...
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Página 194 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Página 146 - YOU are so little accustomed to receive any marks of respect or esteem from the public, that if, in the following lines, a compliment or expression of applause should escape me, I fear you would consider it as a mockery of your established character, and, perhaps, an insult to your understanding.
Página 52 - Junius would be of service to Lord Chatham. My vote will hardly recommend him to an increase of his pension, or to a seat in the cabinet. But if his ambition be upon a level with his understanding — if he judges of what is truly honourable...
Página 66 - I stood near him; and his face, to use the expression of the scripture of the first martyr, " his face was as if it had been the face of an angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that situation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profusion could bestow.
Página 207 - Without consulting your minister, call together your whole council. Let it appear to the public, that you can determine and act for yourself. Come forward to your people. Lay aside the wretched formalities of a king; and speak to your subjects with the spirit of a man, and in the language of a gentleman. Tell them you have been fatally deceived.
Página 68 - He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences, — a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all tho other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Página 2 - If an honest, and, I may truly affirm, a laborious zeal for the public service, has given me any weight in your esteem, let me exhort and conjure you, never to suffer an invasion of your political constitution, however minute the instance may appear, to pass by, without a determined persevering resistance.
Página 67 - Long may we tread the same road together ; whoever may accompany us, or whoever may laugh at us on our journey ! I honestly and solemnly declare, I have in all seasons adhered to the system of 1766, for no other reason, than that I think it laid deep in your truest interests — and that, by limiting the exercise, it fixes, on the firmest foundations, a real, consistent, well-grounded authority in parliament. Until you come back to that system, there will be no peace for England.
Página 32 - As for myself, be assured that I am far above all pecuniary views, and no other person, I think, has any claim to share with you. Make the most of it therefore, and let all your views in life be directed to a solid, however moderate, independence, Without it no man can be happy, or even honest.
Página 218 - Majesty to give the answer to a late humble address, remonstrance, and petition, of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Livery of the city of London, in Common Hall assembled, is were negatived, and a previous question put on all the rest.