A New and Impartial Collection of Interesting Letters: From the Public Papers; Many of Them Written by Persons of Eminence, on a Great Variety of Important Subjects, which Have Occasionally Engaged the Public Attention: from the Accession of His Present Majesty, in September 1765, to May 1767, المجلد 2J. Almon, 1767 |
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الصفحة 18
... say , that he who discovers an ambition to be , what it was never intended a king fhould be , deferves THE SHELL ; though reputed juft as Ariftides , wife as Themiftocles , gallant as Epaminondas , and eloquent as Demoft- benes ? The ...
... say , that he who discovers an ambition to be , what it was never intended a king fhould be , deferves THE SHELL ; though reputed juft as Ariftides , wife as Themiftocles , gallant as Epaminondas , and eloquent as Demoft- benes ? The ...
الصفحة 79
... say that it is my own de- claration before men of truth and honour that I ' occafionally aflifted the paper called the North Briton . I wish your lordship had been more ex- plicit , and had mentioned the name of any one gentleman before ...
... say that it is my own de- claration before men of truth and honour that I ' occafionally aflifted the paper called the North Briton . I wish your lordship had been more ex- plicit , and had mentioned the name of any one gentleman before ...
الصفحة 107
... say that he wishes to fee the doctor at pre- fent , he hopes that he fhall be well enough to beg that honour to eat a bit of mutton in Monday , Dec. 19 . Great George - ftreet . A card from Mr. Wilkes to Mr. Hawkins . MR . Wilkes ...
... say that he wishes to fee the doctor at pre- fent , he hopes that he fhall be well enough to beg that honour to eat a bit of mutton in Monday , Dec. 19 . Great George - ftreet . A card from Mr. Wilkes to Mr. Hawkins . MR . Wilkes ...
الصفحة 141
... say what he pleased of the king and the miniftry ; I was a good deal uneafy to think that Mr. knew he had a privilege to fwear against my life or property , to cheat me of my goods , to feduce my daughter , nay , fet up a bawdy houfe at ...
... say what he pleased of the king and the miniftry ; I was a good deal uneafy to think that Mr. knew he had a privilege to fwear against my life or property , to cheat me of my goods , to feduce my daughter , nay , fet up a bawdy houfe at ...
الصفحة 145
... say a mem- ber of parliament is privileged to commit any crime , because he is not liable to be imprisoned before trial and conviction . It would not be more fo to fay , that he is discharged of his debts , because his person can ...
... say a mem- ber of parliament is privileged to commit any crime , because he is not liable to be imprisoned before trial and conviction . It would not be more fo to fay , that he is discharged of his debts , because his person can ...
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
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الصفحة 97 - ... in confequence of the heavy charge brought againft you, for being the author of an infamous and feditious libel, tending to inflame the minds, and alienate the affections of the people from...
الصفحة 87 - 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 15 - I have explained these matters only for the honour of truth, not in any view to court return of confidence from any man, who, with a credulity as weak as it is injurious, has thought fit...
الصفحة 99 - THINK it my duty to lay before the houfe a ' few facts, which have occured fince our laft ' meeting, becaufe, in my humble opinion, (which * I fhall always fubmit to this houfe) the rights of * all the Commons of England, and the privileges ' of parliament have, in my perfon, been highly
الصفحة 347 - With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of need To aim their shafts aright.
الصفحة 209 - ... those who have the distribution of it in their hands ; when a judge is capable of being influenced by any thing but law, or a cause may be recommended by any thing that is foreign to its own merits, we may venture to pronounce that such a nation is hastening to its ruin.
الصفحة 15 - I am sure no gentleman will contradict. A difference of opinion, with regard to measures to be taken against Spain, of the highest importance to the honour of the Crown, and to the most essential national interests, and this founded on what Spain had already done, not on what that court may farther intend to do, was the cause of my resigning the seals.
الصفحة 89 - Webb, efq; refufed as before. On the morning of Monday, the fecond of May, the court of common pleas ordered a return to their writ of Habeas Corpus, which return not then appearing to the court to be fufficient, the court ordered, that the faid return...
الصفحة 272 - ... thoughts; but knowing how much you approve an open and ingenuous proceeding, I...
الصفحة 343 - Despenser; and the church he has just • • built on the top of a hill, for the convenience and devotion of the town at the bottom of it.