PATRIOTISM OF WILKES. DEPEND upon it, my dear sir, that Wilkes was in the pay of France, during the Wilkes and liberty days. Calling one day on the French minister, I observed a book on his table, with Wilkes's name in the first leaf. This led to a conversation,... Walpoliana - Page xliiby Horace Walpole - 1800 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
| Art - 1708 - 586 pages
...but it mall not be your's ¡" pulled it eif, and thraihed the aggrelTor. JT. PATRIOTISM OF WILKES. Depend upon it, my dear Sir, that Wilkes was in the...France, during the Wilkes and liberty days. Calling еле day on the French mimfter, I obfeired a book on his table, with WilkesV name in the firlt leaf.... | |
| British periodicals - 1798 - 576 pages
...mine, but it mall not be your's ;" pulled it eff, and thralhed the aggrcffor. iv. PATRIOTISM OF WILKES. Depend upon it, my dear Sir, that Wilkes was in the...France, during the Wilkes and liberty days. Calling •ne day on the French miniller, I oljferved a book on hi» table, with Wilkes's nime in the tint-... | |
| Horace Walpole - Anecdotes - 1800 - 302 pages
...mine, but it fhall not be your's ;" pulled it off, and thrafhed the aggreflbr. " Pfttriottfm of Wilkes. Depend upon it, my dear Sir, that "Wilkes was in the...too long and minute to be repeated, ftrengthened, if neceffary, that conviction. I am as fure of it, as of any fa£fc I know. Wilkes at firft cringed to... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 pages
...Cavalry, I shall not enlarge. t "Depend upon it, my dear Sir, (writes Walpole in one of his letters) that Wilkes was in the pay of France during the Wilkes and Liberty days. Calling one day on the French Would ye the Prince of Contradictions know ? Sift that embodied Paradox, Rousseau ! * Minister, I observed... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 pages
...golden eggi. ,'.. 1 ••.i• : •', ii' j.-•-• mi!.uiiii ooinsqlla w ' 'cocoa. PATRttfrisMoi i DEPEND upon it, my dear sir, that Wilkes was in the pay of France, during the, W;lkes and liberty days. Calling one day on the French minister, I observed a book on his table, with... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 464 pages
...instigate its unhappy devotee to destroy the hen that lays the golden eggs. CCCXXl. PATRIOTISM OF WILKE9. DEPEND upon it, my dear sir, that Wilkes was in the...Wilkes and liberty days. Calling one day on the French minister, I observed a book on his table, with Wilkes's name WALPOLIANA. 177 in the first leaf. This... | |
| George Moir - Anecdotes - 1827 - 466 pages
...'had been the very first step. C. PATRIOTISM OF WILKES. Depend upon it, my dear sir, that Wilkei was u in the pay of France, during the Wilkes and liberty days. Calling one day on the French minister, I observed a book on his table, with Wilkes's name in the first leaf. This led to a conversation,... | |
| Horace Walpole - English letters - 1830 - 356 pages
...instigate its unhappy devotee to destroy the hen that lays the golden «ggs. CCCXXI. PATRIOTISM OF WILKES. DEPEND upon it, my dear sir, that Wilkes was in the...Wilkes and liberty days. Calling one day on the French minister, I observed a book on his table, with Wilkes's name in the first leaf. This led to a conversation,... | |
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