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political opinions , and sentiments of the reigning family . By some he was
censured as an apostate , and by others ridiculed for becoming a pensioner . The
“ North Briton ” supplied himself with arguments against the Minister for
rewarding a ...
political opinions , and sentiments of the reigning family . By some he was
censured as an apostate , and by others ridiculed for becoming a pensioner . The
“ North Briton ” supplied himself with arguments against the Minister for
rewarding a ...
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The affair itself was equally honourable to the giver and the receiver . The offer
was clogged with no stipulations for party services , and accepted under no
implied idea of being recompensed by political writings . It was perfectly
understood by ...
The affair itself was equally honourable to the giver and the receiver . The offer
was clogged with no stipulations for party services , and accepted under no
implied idea of being recompensed by political writings . It was perfectly
understood by ...
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Political institutions are formed on the consideration of what will most frequently
tend to the good of the whole , although now and then exceptions may occur .
Thus , it is better that a nation should have a supreme legislative power ,
although it ...
Political institutions are formed on the consideration of what will most frequently
tend to the good of the whole , although now and then exceptions may occur .
Thus , it is better that a nation should have a supreme legislative power ,
although it ...
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In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his present Majesty ' s
accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never examined either his
religious or political creed . Bigotted as to a particular system of politics , he
appears ...
In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his present Majesty ' s
accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never examined either his
religious or political creed . Bigotted as to a particular system of politics , he
appears ...
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Indeed , one of the great features of Johnson ' s character , was a degree of
bigotry , both in politics and in religion , which is ... Few other men could have
been found in the present age , whose political bigotry would have led them to
style the ...
Indeed , one of the great features of Johnson ' s character , was a degree of
bigotry , both in politics and in religion , which is ... Few other men could have
been found in the present age , whose political bigotry would have led them to
style the ...
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