...only the principles of his work as the ground of his expectation. "When kings and ministers," he said, "are forgotten, when the force and direction of personal...satire is no longer understood, and when measures are felt only in their remotest consequences, this book, will, I believe, be found to contain principles...

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...fabric the longer we gaze upon, the greater is our admiration. The intrinsic ability of these Letters, their fine flow of language, their disclosure of public...principles worthy to be transmitted to posterity.'" From the consideration of the character of these Letters, and of the circumstances which called them...

...your care they have thriven. To you they are indebted for what? ever strength or beauty they possess. When kings and ministers are forgotten, when the force...to contain principles worthy to be transmitted to posteritj'. When you leave the unimpaired, hereditary freehold to your children, you do but half your...

...your care they have thriven. To you they are indebted for whatever strength or beauty they possess. When kings and ministers are forgotten, when the force...direction of personal satire is no longer understood, nud when measures are only felt in their remotest consequences, this book will, I believe, be found...

...considerable part of the English version which was published in 1775. In his Dedication, Junius says: — "When Kings and Ministers are forgotten, when the force and direction of personal Satyr is no longer understood, &c." 1 Arguments and facts demonstrating that the Letters of Junius...

...your care they have thriven. To you they are indebted for whatever strength or beauty they possess. When kings and ministers are forgotten, when the force...principles worthy to be transmitted to posterity. When you leave the unimpaired, hereditary freehold to your children, you do but half your duty.* Both...

...your care they have thriven. To you they are indebted for whatever strength or beauty they possess. When kings and ministers are forgotten, when the force...principles worthy to be transmitted to posterity. When you leave the unimpaired, hereditary freehold to your children, you do but half your duty.8 Both...

...expressions trite." I entirely agree with Junius, and think him fully warranted in his assertion that "when Kings and Ministers are forgotten, when the...principles, worthy to be transmitted to posterity." Junius had a busier mission than that of writing panegyrics on principles, — or didactic essays on...

...he hurls at kings and ministers ! How eloquently he tells those tyrannical puppets that, when they are forgotten, when the force and direction of personal satire is no longer understood, and measures are felt only in their remotest consequences, his words shall still be found to contain principles...