 ... interest and respect, which he might have acquired, not only in parliament, but through the whole kingdom : — compare these glorious distinctions with the ambition of holding a share in government, the emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough,...  Junius - Page 166by Junius - 1797Full view - About this book
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1807 - 336 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation ; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...moment upon what you are. If it be possible for me to v.-ithdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in, the theory what such a man might be. Conscious... | |
 | Junius - English letters - 1807 - 392 pages
...lest. Cousider the character of an independent virtnous Duke of Bedford ; imagine what he might he in this country ; then reflect one moment upon what you are. If it he possihle for me to withdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in the theory what snch... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1809 - 364 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation ; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...country ; then reflect one moment upon what you are. It it be possible for me to withdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in the theory what... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1810 - 308 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation ; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...virtuous Duke of Bedford ; imagine what he might be in thi* country ; then reflect one moment upon what you are. If it be possible for me to withdraw my attention... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1818 - 446 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...withdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in the theory what such a man might be. Conscious of his own weight and importance, his conduct in parliament... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1821 - 234 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation ; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...virtuous duke of Bedford ; imagine what he might be in ihis country ; then reflect one moment upon what you are. If it be possible for me to withdraw my attention... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 432 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation ; aud though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...authority you have lost. Consider the character of an inde. pendent virtnous duke of Bedford ; imagine what he might be in this country ; then reflect one... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1824 - 362 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a horough, or the purchase of a corporation ; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...independent, virtuous Duke of Bedford : imagine what he might he in this country, then reflect one moment upon what you are. If it he possihle for me to withdraw... | |
 | Junius - English letters - 1834 - 228 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation; and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...this country; then reflect one moment upon what you arc. If it be possible for me to withdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in theory what... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1850 - 578 pages
...emoluments of a place, the sale of a borough, or the purchase of a corporation, and though you may not regret the virtues which create respect, you may see...then reflect one moment upon what you are. If it be jio>silile for me to withdraw my attention from the fact, I will tell you in theory wiiat such a man... | |
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