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... publick Spirit . Every new Trophy erected in a State infpires Paffions , that may , in Time , administer Occasion to erect many others . Moft Men are mechanically affected with publick Edifices and Ornaments of all Kinds . The Care then ...
... publick Spirit . Every new Trophy erected in a State infpires Paffions , that may , in Time , administer Occasion to erect many others . Moft Men are mechanically affected with publick Edifices and Ornaments of all Kinds . The Care then ...
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... publick Expence . have thought fit to draw their poig- nant Quills , to prove the Falihood of the above Reflection ; which , he fays , will be the most effectual Me- thod of vindicating the Honour of their Mafter . London Journal ...
... publick Expence . have thought fit to draw their poig- nant Quills , to prove the Falihood of the above Reflection ; which , he fays , will be the most effectual Me- thod of vindicating the Honour of their Mafter . London Journal ...
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... publick Corrup tions and minifterial Enormities , they fhall affociate themselves with the worst Malefactors , that ever betray'd or plunder'd a Nation ; and confult , against the ftanding Miniftry , Men who had been the moft wicked and ...
... publick Corrup tions and minifterial Enormities , they fhall affociate themselves with the worst Malefactors , that ever betray'd or plunder'd a Nation ; and confult , against the ftanding Miniftry , Men who had been the moft wicked and ...
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... publick Good : Call it Ambi- tion then , or any other Name ; for an Ambition to do Good is Goodness . But the Revolution , it feems , ⚫ involv'd all Europe in a bloody War , • & c . Did these Men ever know a War without Blood , or ...
... publick Good : Call it Ambi- tion then , or any other Name ; for an Ambition to do Good is Goodness . But the Revolution , it feems , ⚫ involv'd all Europe in a bloody War , • & c . Did these Men ever know a War without Blood , or ...
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... publick Officers are bafely cor- rupted ; ferving the Publick no far- ther than it ferves their own Interefts . There are as the corrupt Tree , which cannot bring forth good Fruit . That ever fuch Men should be preferr'd , is a Neglect ...
... publick Officers are bafely cor- rupted ; ferving the Publick no far- ther than it ferves their own Interefts . There are as the corrupt Tree , which cannot bring forth good Fruit . That ever fuch Men should be preferr'd , is a Neglect ...
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