Select Letters Taken from Fog's Weekly Journal ...Printed; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1732 |
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... what the Poet faid of Women may very properly be applied to Minifters of State , When weak Statesmen go aftray , Their Stars are more to blame than they . The " The Reason for my speaking at present upon this FOG'S JOURNAL . 107.
... what the Poet faid of Women may very properly be applied to Minifters of State , When weak Statesmen go aftray , Their Stars are more to blame than they . The " The Reason for my speaking at present upon this FOG'S JOURNAL . 107.
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" The Reason for my speaking at present upon this Subject is , that the Almanack for the Year feven- teen hundred thirty one feems big with many ex- traordinary Events : That fullen Planet Saturn feems to threaten us with diftracted ...
" The Reason for my speaking at present upon this Subject is , that the Almanack for the Year feven- teen hundred thirty one feems big with many ex- traordinary Events : That fullen Planet Saturn feems to threaten us with diftracted ...
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... present Gentle- men in Power in this Manner , we can ftop their Mouths , by telling the World , they ftrike at the Perfon of the King . Yet I think , his running this Encomium upon the Treaty of Utrecht might have been spared ; at leaft ...
... present Gentle- men in Power in this Manner , we can ftop their Mouths , by telling the World , they ftrike at the Perfon of the King . Yet I think , his running this Encomium upon the Treaty of Utrecht might have been spared ; at leaft ...
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... present , and one of them is now in Amity with us , yet they agree in difowning this Treaty , and any Treaty but what was made publick ; our Author foreseeing that this wou'd be laid hold of to overthrow all he has ad- vanced upon that ...
... present , and one of them is now in Amity with us , yet they agree in difowning this Treaty , and any Treaty but what was made publick ; our Author foreseeing that this wou'd be laid hold of to overthrow all he has ad- vanced upon that ...
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... present State of Affairs , with Regard to the Number of Forces in the Pay of Great Britain . I fcarce know how to treat this Gentleman , for I am in fome Doubt whether it won't be thought almost ridiculous to be ferious with an Author ...
... present State of Affairs , with Regard to the Number of Forces in the Pay of Great Britain . I fcarce know how to treat this Gentleman , for I am in fome Doubt whether it won't be thought almost ridiculous to be ferious with an Author ...
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59 ページ - Would he were fatter! but I fear him not: Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius.
40 ページ - ... Penfion during Pleafure, or for any Number of Years, or any Office from the Crown, in Part, or in the Whole, held in Truft for him, or his Benefit ; or fhall, during his being a Member, receive, or take any Penfion during Pleafure, or for any Number of Years, or any other Gratuity or Reward whatfoever, or any Office to be held for him or his Benefit from the Crown, without fignifying the fame to the Houfe, as aforefaid, fuch Member fhall be, and is hereby adjudged and declared to be guilty of...
39 ページ - May it therefore pleafe your Majefty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's Moft Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual...
39 ページ - ... sworn and declared, that they had not directly, nor indirectly, any pension during pleasure, or for any number of years, or any office in part, or in the whole, held for them, or for their benefit, by any persons whatsoever; and that they would not accept any such pensions or offices, without signifying the same to the house within fourteen days after they should be received or accepted.
257 ページ - To please with mildness, without glaring shine, Himself neglects what must all others charm, And what he built a palace calls a farm. Here the proud trophies and the spoils of war Yield to the scythe, the harrow, and the car, To whate'er implement the rustic wields, Whate'er manures the gardens or the fields.
30 ページ - ... and bells. Why, in like manner, do we not value a man for what is properly his own ? He has a great train, a beautiful palace, so much credit, so many thousand pounds a year : all these are about him, but not in him.
75 ページ - They should be allowed to put what Interpretation they pleased upon them, giving them a Sense not only which has no relation at all to them, but even what is quite contrary to their true Intent and real Meaning; thus for Instance, they may, if they so fancy, interpret a Sieve etc.
276 ページ - I'll readily give you Damn'd ignorant prelates, and counsellors privy. Then let us no longer by parsons be flamm'd, For we know by these marks the place of the damn'd: And HELL to be sure is at Paris or Rome. How happy for us that it is not at home!
40 ページ - Oath, and fiibfcribed as before directed, fhall at the Time of taking the faid Oath, have any Penfion during Pleafure, or for Number of Years, or any Office from the Crown, in Part, or in the Whole, held in Truft for him, or his Benefit ; or fhall, during his being a Member, receive or take any Penfion during...
41 ページ - Bill, or Information, in any of his Majefty's Courts of Record at Weftminfter, wherein no Effoign, Protection, or Wager of Law, or more than one Imparlance, fhall be admitted or...