A Critical Enquiry Regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius, Proving Them to Have Been Written by Lord Viscount SackvillePhillips, 1825 - 382 pàgines |
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Pàgina 11
... . Lord Ravens- worth's testimony afterwards , in 1758 , before the privy council , convicted Andrew Stone , brother to the primate of Ireland , as well as Lord Mansfield . Now the primate was well known to THE LETTERS OF JUNIUS . 11.
... . Lord Ravens- worth's testimony afterwards , in 1758 , before the privy council , convicted Andrew Stone , brother to the primate of Ireland , as well as Lord Mansfield . Now the primate was well known to THE LETTERS OF JUNIUS . 11.
Pàgina 25
... Ireland with impunity . " " About this time the courtiers talked of no- thing but a bill of pains and penalties against the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs , or impeachment at the least . Little Mannikin Ellis told the king , that if the ...
... Ireland with impunity . " " About this time the courtiers talked of no- thing but a bill of pains and penalties against the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs , or impeachment at the least . Little Mannikin Ellis told the king , that if the ...
Pàgina 32
... former lord - lieutenant of Ireland , and the latter chan- cellor of the exchequer , Junius says , " I am not a stranger to this par nobile fratrum . I have served under the one , and have been forty times 32 A CRITICAL ENQUIRY INTO.
... former lord - lieutenant of Ireland , and the latter chan- cellor of the exchequer , Junius says , " I am not a stranger to this par nobile fratrum . I have served under the one , and have been forty times 32 A CRITICAL ENQUIRY INTO.
Pàgina 34
... Ireland , Junius considered equally reprehensible on the part of government , thinking him not qualified to fill that high station . There must have been some private offence given , to ac- count for the manner in which Junius pursues ...
... Ireland , Junius considered equally reprehensible on the part of government , thinking him not qualified to fill that high station . There must have been some private offence given , to ac- count for the manner in which Junius pursues ...
Pàgina 36
... Ireland is said to have a singular turn for portrait painting , which he will- ingly employs in the service of his friends . He performs gratis , and seldom gives them the trou- ble of sitting for their pictures . But I believe the ...
... Ireland is said to have a singular turn for portrait painting , which he will- ingly employs in the service of his friends . He performs gratis , and seldom gives them the trou- ble of sitting for their pictures . But I believe the ...
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A Critical Enquiry Regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius ... George Coventry (of Wandsworth.) Visualització completa - 1825 |
A Critical Enquiry Regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius ... George Coventry (of Wandsworth.) Visualització completa - 1825 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 296 - Good name, in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing: 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. OTHELLO.
Pàgina 367 - yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing.
Pàgina 235 - letters to the English nation, wherein he says, " Let it be impressed upon your minds, let it be instilled into your children, that the liberty of the press is the palladium of all the civil, political, and religious rights of an Englishman.
Pàgina 199 - freehold of their birth-right. I say, that although this birth-right may be forfeited, or the exercise of it suspended in particular cases, it cannot be taken away by a general law, for any real or pretended purpose of improving the constitution. I believe there is no power in this country to make such a law.
Pàgina 340 - It is his Majesty's pleasure that the above sentence be given out in public orders, that officers, being convinced, that neither high birth, nor great employments, can shelter offences of such a nature; and that seeing they are subject to censures much worse than death to a man who has any sense of
Pàgina 158 - ray of knowledge communicates to mine. But neither should I think the most exalted faculties of the human mind a gift worthy of the Divinity, nor any assistance in the improvement of them a subject of gratitude to my fellow creatures, if I were not satisfied, that really to inform the understanding corrects and enlarges the heart.
Pàgina 246 - The last letter you printed was idle and improper, and, I assure you, printed against my own opinion. The truth is, there are people about me, whom I would wish not to contradict, and who had rather see Junius in the papers, ever so improperly, than not at all. I wish it could be recalled.
Pàgina 33 - Welbore Ellis, what say you ? Is this the law of parliament, or is it not? I am a plain man, sir, and cannot follow you through the phlegmatic forms of an oration. Speak out Grildrig,—say yes, or no." Is this the language of one who was under personal obligations to his friend
Pàgina 111 - directed by the advantage and interest of the Scots, I shall say, very sin.cerely, with Sir Edward Coke, ' When poor England stood alone, and had not the access of another kingdom, and yet had more and as potent enemies as it now hath, yet the King of England prevailed.'
Pàgina 115 - Permit me to begin with paying a just tribute to Scotch sincerity wherever I find it. I own I am not apt to confide in the professions of gentlemen of that country ; and when they smile, I feel an involuntary emotion to guard myself against