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" Men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative employments without some sufficient reasons. The conduct of these gentlemen has always been approved of, and I know that they stand as well in the esteem of the army as any persons in their station... "
Junius. "A Letter to an Honourable Brigadier General, Commander in Chief of ... - Page xi
by Junius - 1841 - 110 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 124

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1868 - 608 pages
...call upon these gentlemen ' to declare their reasons for quitting the office,' and the remark that ' men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative employments without some sufficient reasons.' Whatever the circumstances under which Francis left the Waroffice, he clearly did not wish public attention...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 124

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1868 - 608 pages
...call upon these gentlemen ' to declare their reasons for quitting the office,' and the remark that ' men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative employments without some sufficient reasons.' Whatever the circumstances under which Francis left the Waroffice, he clearly did not wish public attention...
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Varieties of history and art

Abraham Hayward - 1873 - 430 pages
...right to call upon Mr. D'Oyly and Mr. Francis to declare their reasons for quitting the War Office. Men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative employments without some sufficient reasons. . . . When the public loses the services of two able and honest servants, it is but reasonable that...
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other ..., Volume 2

Junius - 1890 - 790 pages
...right to call upon Mr. D'Oyly and Mr. Francis to declare their reasons for quitting the War Office. Men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative...in the esteem of the army as any persons in their station ever did. What then can be the cause that the public and the army should be deprived of their...
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Thomas Pownall: M.P., F.R.S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, Author of The ...

Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1805 - 620 pages
...connection and affairs, and the former, in the letter above referred to, mentioned Francis, saying, " Men of their unblemished character do not resign lucrative...conduct of these gentlemen has always been approved of. ... Again, I wish that Mr. Francis and Mr. D'Oyly would give the public some account of what is going...
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Thomas Pownall: M. P., F. R. S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, Author of ...

Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1908 - 622 pages
...connection and affairs, and the former, in the letter above referred to, mentioned Francis, saying, "Men of their unblemished character do not resign...conduct of these gentlemen has always been approved of. ... Again, I wish that Mr. Francis and Mr. D'Oyly would give the public some account of what is going...
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