 | Algernon Sidney - 1744 - 422 trang
...^proper Way laid before Parliament ; fuppofe thefe Lights refufed, thefe reafonable Requefts rejected by a corrupt Majority of his Creatures, whom he retains in daily Pay, or engages in his particular Intereft, by granting them thofe Pofts and Places which ought never 'to... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1759 - 478 trang
...to " relieve the nation from the diftrefs which has " been intailed upon it by his adminiftration. " Suppofe him fcreened by a corrupt majority of .:.. " his creatures, whom he retains in daily pay, " or engages in his particular intereft, by dif** tributing among them thofe pofts and places * . rjj.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 448 trang
...in *' fuch a parliament to enquire into his con** duct, or relieve the nation, fruitlefs. Sup" pofc him fcreened by a corrupt majority of *' his creatures,...daily pay. *' Let us fuppofe him domineering with info" lence over all men of ancient families, ovet ** all men of fenfe, figure, or fortune, in the... | |
 | 1772 - 420 trang
...proper way laid before the fenate ; fuppofe thefe lights refufe, thefe reafonable requefts rejicted by a corrupt majority of his creatures, whom he retains in daily pay, or engages in his particular intereft, by granting them ihofe poftj and places, which ought never to... | |
 | 1783 - 458 trang
...attempts in fuch a parliament to enquire into his conduct, or relieve the nation1, fruitlefs : fuppofe him fcreened by a corrupt majority of his creatures,...or fortune, in the nation ; as he has no virtue of bis own, ridiculing it in others, and endeavouring to punifh or corrupt it in all. With fuch a minifter,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 450 trang
...votes are venal. Let " us fuppofe all attempts in fuch a parliament to " inquire into his conduct, or relieve the nation, " fruitlefs. Suppofe him fcreened...domineering '• with infolence over all men of ancient famice lies, overall men of fenfe, figure, or fortune, " in the nation; as he has no virtue of his... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1793 - 376 trang
...to relieve the nation from the diftfefs which ct has been entailed upon it by his adminiflration. cc Suppofe him fcreened by a corrupt majority of his " creatures whom he retains in daily pay, or eri" gages in his particular intereft, by distributing <c among them tbofe ports and places which... | |
 | William Coxe - 1800 - 522 trang
...proper way laid before parliament. Suppofe thefe lights refufed, thefe realonable requefts rejected by a corrupt majority of his creatures, whom he retains in daily pay, or Engages in his particular intereft, by granting them thofe pofts and places which'ought never to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 452 trang
...inquire into his conduct, or relieve the nation, *' fruitless. Suppose him screened by a corrupt <c majority of his creatures, whom he retains in " daily pay. Let us suppose him domineering " with insolence over all men of ancient fami*e lies, over all men of sense,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 594 trang
...to relieve the nation " from the diftrefs which has been entailed upon it " by his adminiftration. Suppofe him fcreened by " a corrupt majority of his creatures, whom he re" tains in daily pay, or engages in his particular »l intereft, by diftributing among them thofe... | |
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Parliament, suppose these lights refused, these reasonable requests rejected, by a corrupt majority of his creatures whom he retains in daily pay or engages in his particular interest by granting them those posts and places which ought never to be given... 
