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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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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 3

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 470 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 I am called 'repeatedly and insidiously prime and sole...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 3

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 634 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 I CHAP, "am called repeatedly and insidiously prime and...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 458 pages
...within the four-and- twenty hours — " I have raised many of them in one night. It is but re" fusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand,...and up starts a patriot. I have never been afraid of * Memoirs of Walpole, vol. ip 671. f Mr. Carte to the Pretender (Received April 17. 1741.). Sea Appendix....
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 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 protended virtue procceds from personal malice,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 33

American literature - 1854 - 598 pages
...within four-andtwenty hours ; I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to justify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts...patriot ! I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and defy all their efforts. Their pretended virtue springs from personal malice, and...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 33

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1854 - 608 pages
...within four-andtwenty hours ; I have raised many of them in one night. It is but refusing to justify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts...patriot ! I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and defy all their efforts. Their pretended virtue springs from personal malice, and...
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The North British review

1854 - 632 pages
...a-} car . -^ fe\r\>( Robert accepted a pension of JC4000 a-year, to winch, indeed, Ins entitled him. unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts...patriot! I have never been afraid of making patriots ; but I disdain an . defy all their efforts. Their pretended virtue springs from personal malice, and...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...them within the. twenty-four hours. I have raised many of them in a single night. It is but refusing7 d you fix him to the earth'' Such are some of the characteristics of the /" The reasonings of that day were brief and pointed ; with no attempts at philosophy ; with but little...
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England's Greatness: Its Rise and Progress in Government, Laws, Religion ...

John Wade - England - 1856 - 862 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."* His reasons against the repeal of the Septennial Act had...
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Popular History of England, Volume 6

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1860 - 524 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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