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" The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny; but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease... "
The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey ... - Page 228
by George Lewis Smyth - 1826
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 522 pages
...Magnificence of Language, or Appearance of Zeal, Honefly, or Compaffion.' Mr. Pitt. SIR, ". Pitt. ' The atrocious Crime of being a young Man, which the Honourable Gentleman has with fuch Spirit and Decency charged upon me, I fhall 'neither attempt to palliate, nordeny, but content...
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Debates in Parliament, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1787 - 444 pages
...magnificence of language, or appearance of zeal, honclry> or companion. Mr. PITT replied: — Sir, the atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged upon me, 1 fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but content...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Sir John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 634 pages
...whofe moral character was irreproachable, the following was the anfwer of MrWilliam Pitt : f SIR, ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the • honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged • upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but cpn•...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 642 pages
...whofe moral character was irreproachable, the following was the anfwer of Mr. William Pitt : « SIR, « The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the ' honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged • upon me, I (hall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but con'...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: In Thirteen Volumes. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 pages
...magnificence of language, or appearance of zeal, honefty, or companion. Mr. PITT replied: — Sir, the atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged upon me, I fiiall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but content...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...whofe moral character was irreproachable, the following was the anfwer of Mr. William Pitt : ' SIR, ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the ' honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged ' upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but con tent...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...sat down, Mr. Pitt stood up, and replied : ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...sat down, Mr. Pitt stood up, and replied : ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...magnificence of language, or appearance of zeal, honesty, or compassion. MR. PITT'S reply, Sir, Ihe atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable...gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged me with, I shall neither attempt to palliate, nor deny, but content myself with wishing that I may...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...appearance of zeal, honesty or compassion. SECTION XII. Mr Pitt's Reply. SIR, THE atrocious crime of beinga young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with...upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate, nor deny,—but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their...
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