Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and has only determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer... Junius: Stat Nominis Umbra - Page 272de Junius - 1772 - 356 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Joel Moody - 1872 - 334 pages
...or a simile from Mr. Burke.f Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the. plunder of the army,...when he could not be a peer ? Let us profit by the assistance of such men while they are with us, and place them, jf it be possible, in the post of danger... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1873 - 466 pages
...or a simile from Mr. Burke. Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and...determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer.' We unequivocally admit that, if Francis was Junius, he was blackguard enough for anything ; and he... | |
| Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1875 - 430 pages
...came home to roost." Fox quarrelled with his old colleague, Calcraft, — who, as we have been told, " only determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer." But Calcraft gave a different version of the story. " It was," he said, " because he was * The Duke's... | |
| John Wilson (reviewer.) - 1881 - 482 pages
...in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army (Calcraft wa.s an army contractor), and has only determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer.' like Junius— we may add, a writer like Francis— in the variableness of his own feelings towards... | |
| Junius - 1882 - 438 pages
...or a simile from Mr. Burke. Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and...when he could not be a peer? Let us profit by the assistance of such men while they are with us, and place them, if it be possible, in the post of danger,... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1882 - 614 pages
...whole kingdom' ? What, above all, can be said of his attack upon Calcraft, of whom Junius writes that he ' riots in the plunder of the army, and has only...determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer '? Nearly two years before this attack the elder Francis had described Calcraft to his son as ' the... | |
| Junius - 1890 - 544 pages
...Barre, or a simile from Mr. Burke. Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a diiision What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and...when he could not be a peer*? Let us profit by the assistance of such men while they are with us, and place them, if it be possible, in the post of danger,... | |
| William H. Graves - 1917 - 220 pages
...Vol. I, page 416, he says: "Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and has only determined to be a patriot when he can not be a peer. Let us profit by the assistance of such men while they are with us, and place them,... | |
| William H. Graves - 1917 - 224 pages
...kingdom," etc. Mr. Ellis gave Francis a clerkship in the office of Secretary of State, when he was a boy. V though he riots in the plunder of the army, and has only determined to be a patriot when he can not be a peer. Let us profit by the assistance of such men while they are with us, and place them,... | |
| 1771 - 742 pages
...of the adaption. — I willingly accept of a farcafm from Colonel Barre, or a fimilefrom Mr. Brooke. Even the filent vote of Mr Calcraft is worth reckoning...in the plunder of the army, and has only determined to1 be a patriot, when he could not be a peer ! Let us profit by the aftiftance of fuch men while they... | |
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