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... charged the cannon , but the BRITON has pointed it against his fovereign . He pre- tends to have discovered the fource of his ca- lumny in the MONITOR of Saturday May the 22d . I have read that MONITOR very care- fully , and I affirm ...
... charged the cannon , but the BRITON has pointed it against his fovereign . He pre- tends to have discovered the fource of his ca- lumny in the MONITOR of Saturday May the 22d . I have read that MONITOR very care- fully , and I affirm ...
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... charge . Now I will maintain that no charge at all has been brought by the MONITOR against his fovereign ; and that the most grofs satire has come from the ve- nal pen of this wretched BRITON , who through- out his paper has himself ...
... charge . Now I will maintain that no charge at all has been brought by the MONITOR against his fovereign ; and that the most grofs satire has come from the ve- nal pen of this wretched BRITON , who through- out his paper has himself ...
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... charge me with having taken up the Pen only to be paid for laying it down again . Others affert , that I ftand , like most of the High and Mighty GERMAN PRINCES , ready to let out both my Pen and my Confcience to the best bidder . Some ...
... charge me with having taken up the Pen only to be paid for laying it down again . Others affert , that I ftand , like most of the High and Mighty GERMAN PRINCES , ready to let out both my Pen and my Confcience to the best bidder . Some ...
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... charge , and glory in it : nor fhall we be easily perfuaded to diffolve or relax that connection , whilft the ad ... charged on us , prevented our obtaining them in fuch proportion as our confequence to the state , and our known loyalty ...
... charge , and glory in it : nor fhall we be easily perfuaded to diffolve or relax that connection , whilft the ad ... charged on us , prevented our obtaining them in fuch proportion as our confequence to the state , and our known loyalty ...
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... charge us with repeated perfidies and rebellions , with hypocrify and difaffection ; but we fhall furely know our own interests better than to pay any regard to the frantic paffion of losing gamefters . This very storm of words will in ...
... charge us with repeated perfidies and rebellions , with hypocrify and difaffection ; but we fhall furely know our own interests better than to pay any regard to the frantic paffion of losing gamefters . This very storm of words will in ...
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Page 163 - even becaufe they have feduced my people, faying, Peace, and there was no Peace! and one built up a Wall, and lo! others daubed it with untempered mortar. Say unto them, which daub it with untempered mortar, that it (hall fall. BIBLE. IN the prefent fituation of affairs, when Peace is the great
Page 102 - is paid. His definition of excife is, that it is a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges
Page 100 - His definition then of a penfion is, an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally
Page 107 - tells the world, vol. ii. p. 230, that he is " A friend of princes, poets, wits, " A judge infallible of TITS." In my private opinion, however, the merit of loth was very great, and neither ought to pafs unnoticed. The impartial and inimitable pen of Cervantes has made Rozinante immortal as well as Don Quixote. Lord
Page 112 - knows what it means. Corn is reafonable plenty at this time; for fince they heard of the king's coming, it hath been as unlawful for the common people to eat -wheat, as it was in the old time for any but the priefts to eat
Page 111 - too, and good for thofe that can eat it raw ; but if it come once into their hands, it is worfe than if it were three days old; for their butter and cheefe I will not meddle withal at this time, nor no man elfe at any time that loves his life.
Page 213 - governed nation ; That war, or peace, or both, at once may be As things acquainted or familiar to us.
Page i - OTHERS. ILLUSTRATED WITH USEFUL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES, AND A COLLECTION OF ALL THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, AND COURTS OF WESTMINSTER, AGAINST Mr. WILKES. WITH ALL THE TRACTS AND PAPERS Relating to the NORTH BRITON, ESSAY ON WOMAN, ELECTION FOR MIDDLESEX, &c. The Whole forming a more Complete Collection than has hitherto been
Page 209 - rhime.. • Some copy with prodigious 'fkill The figures of a buttery-bill, Which with great folks of erudition Shall pafs for Coptic or Phoenician. While fome, as patriot love prevails, To compliment a Prince of Wales, Salute the royal babe in Welfh, And fend forth gutturals like a belch.