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" PRINCE, was a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country... "
The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 199
edited by - 1814
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An impartial history of the naval, military and political events ..., Volume 2

Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pages
...debt and disgraoe, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude 'of his country, or the respect of posterity !" . • v After the opening remarks of the attorney-general, the other passages of the a-rticle which...
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Annual Register, Volume 54

Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 976 pages
...of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity !" The Solicitor-General, having asked Mr. Brougham, counsel for the defendants, whether he wished to have...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 181

Literature - 1889 - 864 pages
...his word, a libertine over head and ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of demireps, a man who had just closed half a century...claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect or posterity." It might be true or it might be false ; but certainly there was then not a country in...
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The Living Age, Volume 194

1892 - 848 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domesic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of bis country, or the respect of posterity ! " The times have indeed changed since flattery of so gross...
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The autobiography of Leigh Hunt, with reminiscences of friends and ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 320 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ! These are hard truths; but are they not truths? And have we not suffered enough — are we not now...
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The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt, Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ! These are hard truths; but are they not truths? And have we not suffered enough — are we not now...
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The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt, Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ! These are hard truths ; but are they not truths ? And have we not suffered enough — are we not...
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The American Whig Review, Volumes 13-14

1851 - 1220 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblors and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity !" Mr. Hunt thinks " the very sincere tone " of this libel might have furnished the Prince with a ground...
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The Rambler, a Catholic journal of home and foreign literature [&c ..., Volume 8

1851 - 542 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity! " These are hard truths ; but are they not truths ? And have we not suffered enough—are we not now...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 24

American essays - 1869 - 796 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, a companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." Hunt, with his brother, who was a joint proprietor of the Examiner, paid the penalty of such audacity...
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