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... late , he ought to be thanked for ceaf- ing to grace a fet of rafcals with his title . I wonder is Mr. Byrne the confidential friend of my Lord Fin- gall now ? No ; not he , faith ! And even the Bellews are not asked ; how do they do ...
... late , he ought to be thanked for ceaf- ing to grace a fet of rafcals with his title . I wonder is Mr. Byrne the confidential friend of my Lord Fin- gall now ? No ; not he , faith ! And even the Bellews are not asked ; how do they do ...
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... infpires , is whole- fome , Let us not coquet with the danger , left when it is too late we may weep for our inconfiderateness -It is vain to endeavour to concea recommend any candidate for epif copacy to the fee of The Editors Address.
... infpires , is whole- fome , Let us not coquet with the danger , left when it is too late we may weep for our inconfiderateness -It is vain to endeavour to concea recommend any candidate for epif copacy to the fee of The Editors Address.
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... late letter - that after his declarations , in the The Eve- ning Herald , of fcrupulous re- gard for confidence repofed in him , he fhould now pretend to di- vulge confidential reafons of our Bithops given in his hearing , and that ...
... late letter - that after his declarations , in the The Eve- ning Herald , of fcrupulous re- gard for confidence repofed in him , he fhould now pretend to di- vulge confidential reafons of our Bithops given in his hearing , and that ...
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... late , the vacancy was already supplied . The academicians were almost in des- pair ; they had received , somewhat against their inclinations , a cour- tier , who had some wit , and whose light and triffling eloquence had become the ...
... late , the vacancy was already supplied . The academicians were almost in des- pair ; they had received , somewhat against their inclinations , a cour- tier , who had some wit , and whose light and triffling eloquence had become the ...
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... late OYSTER A faithful aud Correct Report of the pleadings in this Caufe , and the Extraor- dinary decifion made , by the Learned Al- derman , being laid before Lord Manners , his Lordship , expreffed fo much difplea- fare at the manner ...
... late OYSTER A faithful aud Correct Report of the pleadings in this Caufe , and the Extraor- dinary decifion made , by the Learned Al- derman , being laid before Lord Manners , his Lordship , expreffed fo much difplea- fare at the manner ...
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Page 66 - Major Sandys. Here he was flung into a room of about thirteen feet by twelve — it was called the hospital of the provost. It was occupied by six beds, in which were to lie fourteen or fifteen miserable wretches, some of them sinking under contagious diseases.
Page 221 - I speak not now of the public proclamation of informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the table to the dock, and from the dock to the pillory; I speak of what your own eyes have seen day after day...
Page 222 - ... horror? How his glance, like the lightning of heaven, seemed to rive the body of the accused, and mark it for the grave, while his voice warned the devoted wretch of...
Page 218 - ... authority. Perhaps, gentlemen, he may know you better than I do. If he does, he has spoken to you as he ought ; he has been right in telling you, that if the reprobation of this writer is weak, it is because his genius could not make it stronger ; he has been right in telling you that his language has not been braided and festooned...
Page 207 - The former may be called personal, and the latter political publications. No two things can be more different in their nature, nor in the point of view in which they are to be looked on by a jury. The criminality of a mere personal libel consists in this, that it tends to a breach of the peace ; it tends to all the vindictive paroxysms of exasperated vanity, or to the deeper and more deadly vengeance of irritated pride.
Page 222 - ... death, and the supreme arbiter of both? Have you not marked, when he entered, how the stormy wave of the multitude retired at his approach ? Have you not marked how the human heart bowed to the supremacy of his power in the undissembled homage of deferential horror?
Page 217 - ... prostrate themselves before the humanity of the bench, and pray that the mercy of the crown might save their characters from the reproach of an involuntary crime, their consciences from the torture of eternal self-condemnation, and their souls from the indelible stain of innocent blood. Let me suppose that you had seen the respite given...
Page 217 - ... that through the slow and lingering progress of twelve tedious months you had seen him confined in a dungeon, shut out from the common use of air and of his own limbs; that day after day you had marked the unhappy captive, cheered by no sound but the cries of his family, or the clinking of chains; that you had seen him...