 | Junius - 1813 - 530 pàgines
...have been equally sacrificed. I neither understand the distinction, nor what use the ministry propose to make of it. The King's honour is that of his people....same. — I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit... | |
 | Junius - 1814 - 620 pàgines
...have been equally sacrificed. I neither understand the distinction, nor what use the ministry propose to make of it. The King's honour is that of his people....flight. Strip him of his plumage and you fix him to the earth1." Again: " Above all things, let me guard my countrymen against the meanness and folly of accepting... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1817 - 680 pàgines
...propose to make of it. The king's honour and interest is that of the people. Their real honour and interest are the same. I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit... | |
 | John Taylor - 1818 - 434 pàgines
...of those prerogatives f — JUNIUS takes the same view of the subject under the following figure : " The feather that adorns the royal bird, supports its flight. Strip him of his plumage, and youjix him to the earth-\-." JUNIUS, as if with a prophetic eye to the very question considered in... | |
 | Junius - 1818 - 446 pàgines
...have been equally sacrificed. I neither understand the distinction, nor what use the ministry propose to make of it. The King's honour is that of his people. 7 ViciV real honour and real interest are the same. I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear... | |
 | John Taylor - 1818 - 440 pàgines
...the ministry propose " to make of it. The kings honour is that of the " people. Their real honour and interest are the same. " I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A " clear unblemished character comprehends not " only the integrity that will not offer, but the "spirit... | |
 | Junius - 1820 - 526 pàgines
...A mistake : he appears before them every day, with tne mark of a blow upon his face. Proh pudor! ' interest are the same. I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit... | |
 | 1821 - 432 pàgines
...hare been equally sacrificed. I neither understand the distinction, nor what use the ministry propose to make of it. The king's honour is that of his people....the same. I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit... | |
 | Junius - 1821 - 414 pàgines
...have heen equally sacrificed. 1 neither understand the distinction, nor what use the ministry propose to make of it. The King's honour is that of his people....Their real honour and real interest are the same. I nm not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear unhlemished character comprehends not only the integrity... | |
 | 1823 - 1126 pàgines
..." The feather," Junius has emphatically remarked, in one of the finest metaphors of our language, " the feather that adorns the royal bird, supports its flight. Strip him of its plumage, and you fix him to the earth." And what is reputation to us but the plumage to the bird?... | |
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A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not submit to, an injury; and whether it belongs to an individual or to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of... 
