A Complete Collection of the Genuine Papers, Letters, &c. in the Case of John Wilkes, Esq: Late Member for Aylesbury, in the County of Bucks..Chez J.W. imprimeur, rue du Colombier Fauxburgh, St. Germain, à l'hotel de Saxe., 1767 - 272 من الصفحات |
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... tion in general ; and no fuch , he really believes , can ever be Enemies to Mr. Wilkes . The Editor's refiding a few Miles from Paris , will , ' tis hoped , be an Excufe with the Candid for the Errors of the Prefs . CONTENT S. LETTERS ...
... tion in general ; and no fuch , he really believes , can ever be Enemies to Mr. Wilkes . The Editor's refiding a few Miles from Paris , will , ' tis hoped , be an Excufe with the Candid for the Errors of the Prefs . CONTENT S. LETTERS ...
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... tion or not , I have offered to put myself upon that footing with you that became a man who hath fpirit , and is influenced by honour - if you do not deny the pa- per I must and will conclude you wrote 6 it . ' Your humble fervant ...
... tion or not , I have offered to put myself upon that footing with you that became a man who hath fpirit , and is influenced by honour - if you do not deny the pa- per I must and will conclude you wrote 6 it . ' Your humble fervant ...
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... tion to the precise point , where my firft anfwer to his Lordship fixed it , if he pre- ferred that . As you have only seen the two laft letters , I muft entreat you to caft your eye over those preceding , be- cause I ( 10 )
... tion to the precise point , where my firft anfwer to his Lordship fixed it , if he pre- ferred that . As you have only seen the two laft letters , I muft entreat you to caft your eye over those preceding , be- cause I ( 10 )
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... give room for fufpicion , but you may depend upon his following your direc- tion at Bagfhot , and that he fhall not be feen where you would not have him - I am much obliged by your favourable opinion , and am ( 12 ) SIR, ...
... give room for fufpicion , but you may depend upon his following your direc- tion at Bagfhot , and that he fhall not be feen where you would not have him - I am much obliged by your favourable opinion , and am ( 12 ) SIR, ...
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... tion or moleftation from those officers . Mr. Wood , the deputy fecretary of ftate , being fent for , demanded the reason of fuch forcible entry : It was replied that no force had been used , and that the gen- tlemen thought themselves ...
... tion or moleftation from those officers . Mr. Wood , the deputy fecretary of ftate , being fent for , demanded the reason of fuch forcible entry : It was replied that no force had been used , and that the gen- tlemen thought themselves ...
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الصفحة 195 - Excise. A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
الصفحة 20 - His lordship paid me the highest encomiums on my courage, and said he would declare everywhere that I was the noblest fellow God had ever made. He then desired that we might now be good friends, and retire to the Inn to drink a bottle of claret together, which we did with great good humour and much laugh.
الصفحة 22 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
الصفحة 192 - PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country}.
الصفحة 156 - I wish, my lord, to owe this to the mercy of my Prince. I entreat your grace to lay me with all humility at the King's feet...
الصفحة 157 - I implore, and in every thing fubmit to, his Majefty's clemency. ' Your grace's noble manner of thinking, and the * obligations I have formerly received, which are ftill...
الصفحة 53 - The North Briton," in which I have been named or even alluded to, was written by...
الصفحة 28 - Wilkes, esq. herewith sent you, for being the author and publisher of a most infamous and seditious libel, intitled, The North Briton, No. 45, tending to inflame the minds and alienate the affections of the people from his majesty, and to excite them to traitorous insurrections against the government...
الصفحة 13 - I, which had affronted his honour? He would know; he insisted on a direct answer ; here were his pistols. I replied that he would soon use them ; that I desired to know by what right his lordship catechised me about a paper which did not bear my name ; that I...
الصفحة 77 - I heard a gentleman taking him to taflc, upon his vowing revenge on you or your fervant ; upon which I told the gentleman a fmall part of what I knew, and he put him in the hands of two watchmen, and ordered him to the round-houfe ; but at the corner of Great George-ftreet, I am told, he was refcued, and ran away.