The Lounger's Common-place Book, Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes: A Biographic, Political, Literary, and Satirical Compilation, Band 3editor, and sold, 1798 |
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... felves to liften to thofe , by whom we are neither inte- refted or pleafed , the ftrong intellect and impreffive pre- cept of Dr. Johnfon would be tyrannical , the copious anecdote of Monfey fatigu- ing , the overflowing redun- dancy of ...
... felves to liften to thofe , by whom we are neither inte- refted or pleafed , the ftrong intellect and impreffive pre- cept of Dr. Johnfon would be tyrannical , the copious anecdote of Monfey fatigu- ing , the overflowing redun- dancy of ...
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... felves in Catholic coun- tries ; what thefe miftaken , but perhaps well - meaning men , have undertaken on their own accounts alone , fhall we repine at or refuse , when the interefts and hap- pinefs of ten thousand times ten thoufand ...
... felves in Catholic coun- tries ; what thefe miftaken , but perhaps well - meaning men , have undertaken on their own accounts alone , fhall we repine at or refuse , when the interefts and hap- pinefs of ten thousand times ten thoufand ...
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... felves against a wall , or been laid proftrate on the floor . It is thus with many characters of a common caft , characters which can only efcape cenfure , when they efcape obfervation ; impelled by vanity or con- ftitutional ...
... felves against a wall , or been laid proftrate on the floor . It is thus with many characters of a common caft , characters which can only efcape cenfure , when they efcape obfervation ; impelled by vanity or con- ftitutional ...
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... felves , the independent pr- inciples of faith , determi- ned by evidence , and of regard , arifing frequently from caufes , which it is not eafy to explain or controul , will remain firm and un- moved . Fancy in the golden mo- rning of ...
... felves , the independent pr- inciples of faith , determi- ned by evidence , and of regard , arifing frequently from caufes , which it is not eafy to explain or controul , will remain firm and un- moved . Fancy in the golden mo- rning of ...
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... felves . But for impreffing falu- tary admonition , and mak- ing ufeful deduction , it would feem unneceflary . and harfh to disturb the halcyon days of domeftic , felicity , to deprefs the hopes of a rifing family , and augment ...
... felves . But for impreffing falu- tary admonition , and mak- ing ufeful deduction , it would feem unneceflary . and harfh to disturb the halcyon days of domeftic , felicity , to deprefs the hopes of a rifing family , and augment ...
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Seite 135 - and there a piece of black; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was, indeed, a very curious T fhew, but utterly unfafe
Seite 188 - By my faith, my Lord, I thank you for your good cheer; but I muft not fuffer the laws to be thus broken before my The king, on a certain
Seite 134 - The ingenious propofer of this plan, to whom this collection hath been frequently obliged, puts it in the way of paradox—What is that mode of fupply, of which the twentieth part is a tax, and that a heavy one, while the whole would be no tax, and would not be
Seite 19 - tue and courage to defend theexpiringfreedom of their country, but it is in vain that you hope by fear and terror to extinguifh every fpark of the ancient fire of this ifle. The more Sacrifices, the more martyrs you make, the more numerous the
Seite 55 - Madeira, it got into our upper works, or we never mould have cribbed your papers ; they be all marched back again with, the red book. " Your ale was mortal good; the tankard and fpoons were made into a •white foup, in Duke's Place,. two hours before day lite. The
Seite 19 - the more martyrs you make, the more numerous the fons of liberty will become. They will multiply like the Hydra's head, and hurl vengeance at your devoted heads. Let others act as they •will; while I have a tongue or an arm, they
Seite 245 - in one of the moft public ftreets of the city, the imperial provoft, the magiftrates, the phyfician and furgeon of the Czar attended; the book was feparated from its binding, the margins cut off, and every leaf rolled up into the form of a lottery ticket, when taken out of the wheel at Guildhall.
Seite 55 - vifitors, but are important to him; he therefore hopes and trufts they will be fo polite as to take fome opportunity of returning them. For an old family watch, which was in the fame drawer, he cannot
Seite 55 - on the fame terms; but if any could be pointed out, by which he could replace it with twice as many heavy guineas as they can get for it, he would gladly be the