The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1804 Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... honour of giving birth to this celebrated Poet , about the year 1721. * His father , who was a reputable tradesman in that city , intended him for the fervice of the church ; and with this view , in the year 1733 , he was admitted a ...
... honour of giving birth to this celebrated Poet , about the year 1721. * His father , who was a reputable tradesman in that city , intended him for the fervice of the church ; and with this view , in the year 1733 , he was admitted a ...
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... HONOUR . " An old friend with a new face . " It is a lucky thing , Gentlemen , for the poor pitiful Chriftians . of our times , that the custom of duelling has not become a part of the common law . They have armed this with the halter ...
... HONOUR . " An old friend with a new face . " It is a lucky thing , Gentlemen , for the poor pitiful Chriftians . of our times , that the custom of duelling has not become a part of the common law . They have armed this with the halter ...
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... honour ? A jury of our peers , where the privileges of quality would be allowed , might be tolerable ; but your law machines , your writ , declaration , plea , and issue - men are no more fit for a Court of Honour , than the hog ...
... honour ? A jury of our peers , where the privileges of quality would be allowed , might be tolerable ; but your law machines , your writ , declaration , plea , and issue - men are no more fit for a Court of Honour , than the hog ...
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... honour , and affert that beaux and bul- lies , and their wife admirers have feized the herald's office , and engroffed all the quality to themselves . Nor will they be fatis- fied with indecently declaring that no man would have answer ...
... honour , and affert that beaux and bul- lies , and their wife admirers have feized the herald's office , and engroffed all the quality to themselves . Nor will they be fatis- fied with indecently declaring that no man would have answer ...
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... honour actually by arms , we may ftill keep up the appearance of the thing . If we dare not fight , we may still preserve the " pugnæ fimulacra fub armis . ” I there- fore propose , that the practice of duelling be continued subject to ...
... honour actually by arms , we may ftill keep up the appearance of the thing . If we dare not fight , we may still preserve the " pugnæ fimulacra fub armis . ” I there- fore propose , that the practice of duelling be continued subject to ...
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