 The society of Mohocks," says Lord Chesterfield, " never existed. " 1 "The historical part," observes Lord Chesterfield of Swift's Four Last Years of the Queen, "is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day, which, as Lord Bolingbroke, who had read...  The Works of Alexander Pope: Correspondence - Page 265by Alexander Pope - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 476 pages
...employed, not trusted." Remarks, &c. Letter iv. The earl of Chesterfield asserts, that " the lie of the day was coined " and delivered out to him, to write Examiners and other poli" tical papers upon." It may be proper, however, to take notice, that neither of these noble peers... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 490 pages
...employed, not trusted." Remarks, &c. Letter iv. The earl of Chesterfield asserts, that " the lie of the day was coined " and delivered out to him, to write Examiners and other poli" tical papers upon." It may be proper, however, to take notice, that neither of these noble peers... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 484 pages
...employed, not trusted." Remarks, &c. Letter iv. The earl of Chesterfield asserts, that " the lie of the day was coined " and delivered out to him, to write Examiners and other polU " tical papers upon," It may be proper, however, to take notice, that neither of these noble peers... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 340 pages
...trusted." Remarks, &c. Letter iv. The earl of Chesterfield also asserts, that " the lie of the day was coined and delivered out to him, to write Examiners and other political papers upon." It may be proper, however, to take notice, that neither of these noble peers appear to have seen Swift's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 544 pages
...trusted." Remarks, &c. Letter iv. The earl of Chesterfield also asserts, that " the lie of the day was coined and delivered out to him, to write Examiners and other political papers upon." It may be proper, however, to take notice, that neither of these noble peers appear to have seen Swift's... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1846 - 718 pages
...last Years of Queen Anne," says, " It is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day, •hich, as Lord Bolingbroke, who had read it often, assured...write Examiners and other political papers upon." — lord Chesterfield's Works, ii. 408. ' 6 Parl. Hist. 9G2. 965. CHAP, the late government, and to... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1847 - 642 pages
...him so much honour, as I hope it will bring profit to my friend George Faulkner. The historical part* is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day,...write Examiners, and other political papers upon. That spirit remarkably runs through it. Macartney, for instance, murdered Duke Hamilton; nothing is... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 696 pages
...Chesterfield, in commenting on Swift's " History of the Four last Years of Queen Anne," says, '* It is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day, which, as Lord llolinghroke, who had read it often, assured me, was coined and delivered out to him to write Examiners... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 534 pages
...Chesterfield, in commenting on Swift's " History of the Four last Years of Queen Anne," says, " It is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day,...write Examiners and other political papers upon." — Lord Chesterfield's Works, ii. 498. * 6 Parl. Hist. 962, S65. f Ibid. 980. } Journal to Stella,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 530 pages
...Chesterfield, in commenting on Swift's " History of the Four last Years of Queen Anne," says, " It is a party pamphlet, founded on the lie of the day,...him to write Examiners and other political papers upon.55 — -Lord Chesterfield's Works, ii. 498. * 6 Parl. Hist. 962, 965. f Ibid. 980. J Journal to... | |
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