Sober Reflections on the Seditious and Inflammatory Letter of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, to a Noble Lord: Addressed to the Serious Consideration of His Fellow Citizens

Excerpt from Sober Reflections on the Seditious and Inflammatory Letter of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, to a Noble Lord: Addressed to the Serious Consideration of His Fellow Citizens

Let me, however, be underflood: I apply this metaphor not in the bitternefs of malevolence, but in the kindnefs of pity. [would not willing ly - even if my feeble lance were capable of piere ing the feven-fold fhield of literary and arif'to cratic pride by which my oponent is defended, I would not wantonly tear with frefh wounds, a breait already bleeding with the keeneft anguilh of paternal afliietion.

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