| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 644 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...which the worst examples cease to be •contagious. CLXXXVII. JuNirs. Those to whom the name of Cowper has hitherto only suggested a sour and insane bigot,... | |
| Van Buren Denslow - Biography - 1880 - 412 pages
...of Sir Robert Walpole's system except his abilities. * * * Yet for the benefit of the succeeding age I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...maturity of corruption at which the worst examples cease to.be contagious. JUNTOS' LETTER XXXIX. The morality of a king is not to be measured by vulgar rules... | |
| Van Buren Denslow - Biography - 1880 - 412 pages
...except his abilities. * * * Yet for the benefit of the succeeding age I could wish that your ,-etreat might be deferred until your morals shall happily...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. JUNTOS' LETTER XXXIX. The morality of a king is not to be measured by vulgar rules. There are faults... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 608 pages
...Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred vmtil your morals shall happily be ripened to that maturity...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. JUNIUS. CLXXXVII. Those to whom the name of Gowper has hitherto only suggested a sour and insane bigot,... | |
| Junius - Great Britain - 1882 - 438 pages
..."muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. JUNTOS. LETTER XVI. To THE PRINTED dr THE PCBLIO ADVERTISER. SIB, . .'. " July 19, 1769. A great deaj... | |
| George Saintsbury - English language - 1885 - 424 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred,...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. Juniufs Letters. The Duhe of Grafton. Angnsfus Henry, yd Duhe, Prime Min1ster in 1766. Ht was not a... | |
| George Saintsbury - English language - 1885 - 432 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred,...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. JuniuJs Letters. The Duhe of Gmfton. Augustus Henry, yd Duhe, Prime Minister in 1766. He wae not a... | |
| Junius - Great Britain - 1890 - 544 pages
...musej, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. LETTER XVI. JCNIUS. TO THE PRINTER OF THE PUBLIC ADVEHTISEH§. SIR, July 19, 1769. A. GBEAT deal of... | |
| Railroads - 1890 - 400 pages
...it. Yet for the benefit of succeeding ages I could wish their retreat might be deferred until their morals shall happily be ripened to that maturity of...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. The night of their tyranny is turning to freedom's dawn. It the home of these Caesars tyranny is drawing... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. To THE KING. (Hypothetical speech put into the mouth of an imaginary "honest man.") December 19, 1769.... | |
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