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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues. With Notes - Page xx
by Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 574 pages
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The pursuits of literature, a poem [by T.J. Mathias].

Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 462 pages
...the ardour of conviction, " and that zeal for the service of my country, " which neither hope r.or fear shall influence me " to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned when " (PUBLICK) LIBERTY is threatened or invaded, " nor look in silence upoa (intended] PUBLICK '! ROBBERY....
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues, with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 608 pages
...unshrinking eloquence, we have yet something more to shew than the Lantern of Demosthenes. In conclusion, 1 would observe that the following or similar words,...*' is threatened or invaded ; nor look in silence oa '« (intended) public Robbery. I will exert my " endeavours, * Dr. Johnson's rajljapientary Debates...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues : with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 612 pages
..." them is the ardour of conviction, and that zeal " for the service of my country, which neithet " hope nor fear shall influence me to suppress. I "...(intended) public Robbery. I will exert my " endeavours, * Dr. Johnson's Parliamentary Debates in i ~J i, vol. ip 307. •r endeavours, at whatever hazard,...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues, with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1808 - 684 pages
...to the enemies of the work itself, which, as a composition, I most willingly leave to their censure. The words are these :* " The- heat which has offended...fear shall influence " me to suppress. I will not srt unconcerned when " (public) Liberty is threatened or invaded ; nor look in •' silence on (intended)...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...of opinion, that if I had acted a borrowed part, I should have avoided their censure : the heat that offended them is the ardour of conviction, and that...influence me to suppress; I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery. I will exert my endeavours, at...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...the heat that offended them is the ardour of conviction, and that zeal for the service of my cquntr}7 which neither hope nor fear shall influence me to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery. I will exert my endeavours, at...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...of opinion, that if I had acted a borrowed part, I should have avoided.their censure: the heat that offended them is the ardour of conviction* and that...influence me to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded,. nor look in silence upon public robbery. I will exert my endeavours,...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1812 - 752 pages
...of opinion, that if I had acted a borrowed part, I should have avoided their censure ; the heat that offended them is the ardour of conviction, and that...influence me to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned while having been so long in business, be found that such young meu were so much better informed in...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...of opinion, that if I had acted a borrowed part, I should have avoided their censure : the heat that offended them is the ardour of conviction, and that...influence me to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery. I will exert my endeavours at...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...opinion, that if I had acted a borrowed part, I should have avoided their censure ; the heat which offended them is the ardour of conviction, and that...fear shall influence me to suppress. I will not sit tinconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery. — I will exert...
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