 | Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 364 pages
...Conftituents, who never objected to my Perfon ; and I hope never H 2 to to give them caufe to object to my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Borough,...Negroe. I never was, nor ever will be, a Member of the [m] Ugly Club ; and 1 would advife thofe Gentlemen to meet no more : For though they may be a Very... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 366 pages
...worthy Conftituents, who never objected to my Perfon ; and I hope never to give them caufe to object to my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Borough,...Negroe. I never was, nor ever will be, a Member of tho [w] Ugly Club; and 1 would advife thofe Gentlemen to meet no more: For though they may be a very... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1762 - 342 pages
...and I hope never to give them caufe to obje& to my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Bo~ rough, of which there goes a Story ; that, though they never...Exceptions to any Man's Charac|ter,. who- came up tq their Price ; yet they onc< Jeject^l rhe,!^ft Bidder, • becaufe he was a Negroe. .: >J never.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1771 - 372 pages
...ConftituentSj who never objected to my Perfon, and I hope never H a to; -to give them caufe toobjeftto my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Borough, of...Negroe. I never was, nor ever will be, a Member of the [m~\ Ugly Club ; and I would advife thofe Gentlemen to meet no more ; For though they may be a very... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1771 - 366 pages
...Conftituents, who never objefled to my Perfon, and 1 hope never H 2 to to give them caufe to object to my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Borough,...took Exceptions to any Man's Character, who came up t» their Price ; yet they once rejedted the beft Bidder, be-- t caufe he was a Negroe. . ' ' I never... | |
 | William Hay - 1794 - 352 pages
...worthy Conftituents, who never objected to my Perfon, and I hope never to give them caufe to object to my Behaviour. They are not like a venal Borough, of which there goes a ftory; that, though they never took exceptions to any man's character who came up to their price, yet... | |
 | Thomas Walker Horsfield - Genealogy - 1824 - 496 pages
...worthy constituents, who never objected to my person, and I hope never to give them cause to object to my behaviour. They are not like a venal borough,...came up to their price, yet they once rejected the best bidder because he was a negro." Hay's Works, 4to, p. ii. vol. 1. 1 Preface to Hay's Warht. 4 Ibid.... | |
 | A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...worthy constituents, who never objected to my person ; and I hope never to give them cause to object to my behaviour. They are not like a venal borough,...came up to their price ; yet they once rejected the best hidder, because he was a Negro." + The front of an inn in the village was adorned with the wooden... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1866 - 826 pages
...worthy constituents, who never objected to my person, and I hope never to give them cause to object to my behaviour. They are not like a venal borough, of which there goes a story that although they never took exceptions to any man's character, they once rejected the best bidder because... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pages
...constituents, who never objected to my person, and I hope never to give them cause to object to my behavior. They are not like a venal borough, of which there goes a story that although they never took exceptions to any man's character, they once -rejected the best bidder because... | |
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They are not like a venal Borough, of which there goes a Story ; that, though they never took Exceptions to any Man's Character, who came up to their Price ; yet they once rejected the beft Bidder, becaufe he was a Negroe. 
