History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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... Junius . Other circumstances , some owing to no fault whatever of his own , tended to lower the reputation and to limit the term of his official power . Still , however , in spite of every disadvantage and defect , he con- tinued ...
... Junius . Other circumstances , some owing to no fault whatever of his own , tended to lower the reputation and to limit the term of his official power . Still , however , in spite of every disadvantage and defect , he con- tinued ...
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... , but is proud above them , so pray lay him on " pretty thick in your answer to his Circular . " ( August 1. 1766. From the original MS . As in Wilkes's private letter to Junius of Sept. 12. 1771 . of the time . * . One cause ( perhaps.
... , but is proud above them , so pray lay him on " pretty thick in your answer to his Circular . " ( August 1. 1766. From the original MS . As in Wilkes's private letter to Junius of Sept. 12. 1771 . of the time . * . One cause ( perhaps.
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... said , but not I would ! " ** To the Duchess , June 15. 1704 . *** Lettres de Madame Du Deffand , vol . ii . p . 597. ed . 1810 . 1769 . JUNIUS . 221 JUNIUS looms across that period 220 CHAP . XLVII . HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... said , but not I would ! " ** To the Duchess , June 15. 1704 . *** Lettres de Madame Du Deffand , vol . ii . p . 597. ed . 1810 . 1769 . JUNIUS . 221 JUNIUS looms across that period 220 CHAP . XLVII . HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
Page 221
... JUNIUS . 221 JUNIUS looms across that period of our annals with a gran- deur no doubt much enhanced and heightened by the mys- tery . To solve that mystery has since employed the most patient industry , and aroused the most varied ...
... JUNIUS . 221 JUNIUS looms across that period of our annals with a gran- deur no doubt much enhanced and heightened by the mys- tery . To solve that mystery has since employed the most patient industry , and aroused the most varied ...
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... Junius , avows in explicit terms not only the authorship of the papers signed Atticus and Lucius , but also , as he says , of many more . Such was the state of these publications , not much rising in interest above the common level of ...
... Junius , avows in explicit terms not only the authorship of the papers signed Atticus and Lucius , but also , as he says , of many more . Such was the state of these publications , not much rising in interest above the common level of ...
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