 He must create a solitude round his estate if he would avoid the face of reproach and derision. At Plymouth his destruction would be more than probable; at Exeter, inevitable.  The Letters of Junius - Page 139de Junius - 1791 - 403 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...imbecility, after you have lost the vigour, of the passions. Your friends will ask, perhaps, "Whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn, scorn and mockery... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 pages
...imbecility after you have lost the vigor of the passions. Your friends will ask, perhaps, where shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn, scorn and mockery... | |
 | Junius - 1850 - 578 pages
...imbecility, after you have lost the vigour, of the passions. Your friends will ask, perhaps, Whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked? If he returiis to Wobnrn, scom and mockery await... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...imbecility, after you have lost the vigor of the passions. Your friends will ask. perhaps, Whither shall this unhappy old man retire? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn [his country seat],... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...imbecility, after you have lost the vigor of the passions. Your friends will ask, perhaps, Whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn [his country seat],... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pages
...to the court of France. " Your friends will ask," continues the anonymous libeller " Whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he return to Wooburn, scorn and mockery... | |
 | Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1853 - 656 pages
...Letter from Junius to the Duke of Bedford, in which occurs the following passage : — " Whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn, scorn and mockery... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 pages
...imbecility after you have lost the vigor of the passions. Your friends will ask, perhaps, where shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked? If he returns to Wobum, scorn and mockery await... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 524 pages
...to the Devonshire outrages, we have this passage : " Your friends will ask, perhaps, whither shall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he returns to Woburn, scorn and mockery await... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 pages
...will ask," continues the anonymous libeller " Whither shall this unhappy old POLITICAL SERIES. [EIGHTH man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked ? If he return to Wooburn, scorn and mockery... | |
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