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" A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms! I could raise fifty of them within the four-andtwenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. "
A metrical history of England; or, Recollections, in rhyme of some ... - Page 201
by Thomas John Dibdin - 1813
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Strawberry Hill: An Historical Novel, Volume 1

Robert Folkestone Williams - 1847 - 364 pages
...mushrooms. I could raise fifty of them within the four-andtwenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable...patriot. I have never been afraid of making patriots, but I disclaim and despise all their efforts. But this pretended virtue proceeds from personal malice,...
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Memoirs of Eminent Etonians: With Notices of the Early History of Eton College

Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...mushrooms. I could raise fifty of them within the four-and-twenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or au insolent demand, and up starts a patriot ! I have never been afraid of making patriots, but I disclaim...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...mushrooms! I could raise fifty of them within the four-and-twenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable...patriot. I have never been afraid of making patriots ; but I disdain and despise all their efforts. This pretended virtue proceeds from personal malice,...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...mushrooms! I could raise fifty of them within the four-and-twenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable...patriot. I have never been afraid of making patriots ; but I disdain and despise all their efforts. This pretended virtue proceeds from personal malice,...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...! I could raise fifty of them within the twenty-four hours. I have raised many of them in a single night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable...or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.'" The reasonings of that day were brief and pointed ; with no attempts at philosophy; with but little...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...! I could raise fifty of them within the twenty-four hours. I have raised many of them in a single night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a. patriot !" The reasonings of that day were brief and pointed ; with no attempts at philosophy ; with but little...
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Select British Eloquence; Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...! I could raise fifty of them within the twenty-four hours. I have raised many of them in a single n T | .'" The reasonings of that day were brief and pointed ; with no attempts at philosophy ; with but little...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...four-and-twenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreufonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. I have never been afraid of making patriots ; but I disdain and despise all their efforts. This pretended virtue proceeds from personal malice,...
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...like mushrooms. I could raise fifty of them within four-and-twenty hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or insolent demand, and up starts a patriot." THE riPEK'S CURSE. The town-piper of Falkirk, it is said,...
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Yankee Notions, Or, Whittlings of Jonathan's Jack-knife, Volume 1

American wit and humor - 1852 - 400 pages
...up like mush•ooms. I could raise fifty of them n four-and-tweniy hours. I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or insolent demand, or declining to comnit an act of postive injustice, to satisfy private maice, and...
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