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" I mean the House of Commons. With one party he was a patriot of the first magnitude; with the other, the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English subject, possessed of certain rights which the laws have... "
Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - Page 386
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1792 - 458 pages
...confider him merely and indifferently as an rn^lifh fubjedl, poflelfed of certain rights which the '77 0 - laws have given him, and which the laws alone can...his private vices, nor by his public merits, in his perfon, though he were the werjl <>f men, 1 contend for the fa'ety and fecurity of the beft ; and God...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1793 - 542 pages
...certain rights which the laws have N 4 ' given xxxvP ' given him, and which the laws alone can * ta^e from him- I am neither moved by ' his private vices, nor by his public merits. ' In his perfon, though he were the -worft « of men, I contend for the fafety and fecu' rity of the belt ;...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1797 - 440 pages
...part, I confider him merely and indifferently as an Englifh fubjecl, pofleffed of certain C xxxv- "ghts which the laws have given him, and *—^—' which the laws alone can take from him. I 777°' . . am neither moved by his private vices, nor by his public merits. In his perfon, though he...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...party he was a patriot of the first magnitude ; with the other the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...am neither moved by his private vices, nor by his publick merits. In his person, though he were the worst of men, I contend for the safety and security...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...party he was a patriot of the first magnitude ; with the other the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...am neither moved by his private vices, nor by his publick merits. In his person, though he were the taorst of men, I contend for the safety and security...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...party he was a patriot of the first magnitude : with the other the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...his public merits. In his person, though he were the u-ortt of men, I contend for the safety and security of the best; and, God forbid, my Lords, that there...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...party he was 3 patriot of the first magnitude : with the other the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...his public merits. In his person, though he were the icorst of men, I contend for the safety and security of the best; and, God forbid, my Lords, that there...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...party he was a patriot of the first magnitude : with the other the vilest incendiary. For my own part, I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...laws alone can take from him. I am neither moved by hit private vices, nor by his public merits. In his person, though he were the worst of men, I contend...
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The New-England Magazine, Volume 1

Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1831 - 570 pages
...quite a distinction between his cause and himself. " For my own part," read? one of his speeches, " I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...were the worst of men, I contend for the safety and the security of the best. * * * I am not now pleading the case of an individual, but of every freeholder...
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Junius Lord Chatham, and the "Miscellaneous Letters" Proved to be Spurious

John Swinden - 1833 - 126 pages
...whatever could induce him to prefer an undeserving person." Speaking of Wilkes, Lord Chatham says, " I consider him merely and indifferently as an English...contend for the safety and security of the best." Even Lord Chesterfield condescends to praise him for " disinterestedness." Junius was secret in all...
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