A Critical Enquiry Regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius: Proving Them to Have Been Written by Lord Viscount SackvilleW. Phillips, 1825 - 382 strán (strany) |
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Strana iv
... of that day . On these accounts some have ven- tured to infer that he might be the author ; but their style of writing is so dissimilar , their politi- cal creeds so entirely at variance in many in- stances iv PREFATORY REMARKS .
... of that day . On these accounts some have ven- tured to infer that he might be the author ; but their style of writing is so dissimilar , their politi- cal creeds so entirely at variance in many in- stances iv PREFATORY REMARKS .
Strana vi
... writing against the Govern- ment , Lord Orford's engagements were of a very different nature . His society was much sought after , for he possessed an infinite fund of anec- dote , and was a great favourite with some old ladies residing ...
... writing against the Govern- ment , Lord Orford's engagements were of a very different nature . His society was much sought after , for he possessed an infinite fund of anec- dote , and was a great favourite with some old ladies residing ...
Strana ix
... writing the Letters , or had previously been in the army , is evident from his practical knowledge of military affairs . V. That he moved in the immediate circle of the Court . VI . That he was a member of the established church . VII ...
... writing the Letters , or had previously been in the army , is evident from his practical knowledge of military affairs . V. That he moved in the immediate circle of the Court . VI . That he was a member of the established church . VII ...
Strana xi
... writing these Letters . XXIII . That from the hints given to his print- er , Mr. Woodfall , we may infer ... writers , in general , who condemn measures , and not character ; we may reasonably conclude , that they proceeded from the pen ...
... writing these Letters . XXIII . That from the hints given to his print- er , Mr. Woodfall , we may infer ... writers , in general , who condemn measures , and not character ; we may reasonably conclude , that they proceeded from the pen ...
Strana xii
... writer ; - nevertheless , all which testimonials I have proved are united in the person of Lord Viscount Sack- ville , with many other documents connected with the life of that extraordinary man , as ex- planatory of the causes which ...
... writer ; - nevertheless , all which testimonials I have proved are united in the person of Lord Viscount Sack- ville , with many other documents connected with the life of that extraordinary man , as ex- planatory of the causes which ...
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