Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures : To which are Added His Confidential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes : and His Private Letters to Mr. H.S. Woodfall, Volume 1G. Bell, 1890 |
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... prince might profit . It was the rancour and venom with which I was struck . In these respects the North Briton is as much inferior to him , as in strength , wit , and judgment . But while I expected in this daring flight his final ruin ...
... prince might profit . It was the rancour and venom with which I was struck . In these respects the North Briton is as much inferior to him , as in strength , wit , and judgment . But while I expected in this daring flight his final ruin ...
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... prince as occasionally culpable in his own person , are given at large in his Preface . To few peo- ple perhaps , in the present day , will they carry conviction But , bating this single opinion , his view of the principles and powers ...
... prince as occasionally culpable in his own person , are given at large in his Preface . To few peo- ple perhaps , in the present day , will they carry conviction But , bating this single opinion , his view of the principles and powers ...
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... prince strictly and exemplarily pious , selecting for his confidential advisers men of the most abandoned debauchery and profligacy of life , demanded , in order to penetrate the mystery , a knowledge never completely acquired till the ...
... prince strictly and exemplarily pious , selecting for his confidential advisers men of the most abandoned debauchery and profligacy of life , demanded , in order to penetrate the mystery , a knowledge never completely acquired till the ...
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... Prince of Poland , the same . Mr. Coleman , from Warsaw . Mrs. Macauley * , the same . 4 . Louisa C. , the same . 4 . Lord Thanet , the same . Aug. 16 . King of Poland , Kamineck . 1768 , Jan. 19 . Sir C. Davers , Dijon . The dates of ...
... Prince of Poland , the same . Mr. Coleman , from Warsaw . Mrs. Macauley * , the same . 4 . Louisa C. , the same . 4 . Lord Thanet , the same . Aug. 16 . King of Poland , Kamineck . 1768 , Jan. 19 . Sir C. Davers , Dijon . The dates of ...
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... prince had ordered us to advance , he thought we should move forward . I then let him proceed at the rate he liked , and kept my right up with him as regularly as I could , ' till we got to the rear of the in- fantry and our batteries ...
... prince had ordered us to advance , he thought we should move forward . I then let him proceed at the rate he liked , and kept my right up with him as regularly as I could , ' till we got to the rear of the in- fantry and our batteries ...
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