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The Letters of Atticus as Printed in the London Journal in the Years 1729 and 1730, on Various Subjects: With an Introduction, Containing a Short ... Gibraltar to the Year 1731, and an Enquiry - Couverture souple

Cooke, Thomas

 
9781334283949: The Letters of Atticus as Printed in the London Journal in the Years 1729 and 1730, on Various Subjects: With an Introduction, Containing a Short ... Gibraltar to the Year 1731, and an Enquiry

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Excerpt from The Letters of Atticus as Printed in the London Journal in the Years 1729 and 1730, on Various Subjects: With an Introduction, Containing a Short Survey of Public Affairs From the Time of the Spaniards Besieging Gibraltar to the Year 1731, and an Enquiry Into the Reasons Why Some Modern Writers Assume to Themselves the Great Names of Passed Ages

Ifhall not here pretend to enter into the Motives of the Craftfman, and his Corre fpondents, for abufing the Government. All the juft and prudent Steps which have been purfued by the Minif'try have been fo many Themes of Calumny to them and every De gree of Succefs in the Adminifiration of pub lic Affairs has fo evidently encreafed their Rage, that we may reafonably fuppofe they had rather fee the Nation plunged in conti nual Difiitys, than that they fhould want Subjeé'ts for cavilling and Complaint. A fbort Rew of fome T ranfaé'tions paffed will, in fome Meafure, prove the Truth of this Oh fervation.

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