Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution volume 2
Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution volume 2
John Adolphus
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Nor was an op- portunity of this kind long wanting : Dr. Price's PMrc- extraordinary fermon had excited the deteftation of JJJ, ^ every well-difpofed man in England : that fuch Reflec- doctrines mould be fo promulgated, if not abfolutely tlon8 - a novelty, was neverthelefs a perverfion of the cha- racter 298 P A I N. rafter of a preacher, fo abominable, and fo flagrant, as to demand a public and fevere reprehenfion. It 73 was generally known that Burke had undertaken the tafk, and expectation w...as {trained to the mod interefting degree of anxiety, for the publication of the fentiments of that great politician on fo important a topic. Such a work as he produced would have been dimonoured by a fmaller mare of expectation, and an expectation fovaft could only be gratified by the work which had excited it. Lan- guage lefs powerful than that of the matter of the fublime himfelf, would be inadequate duly to praife the " Reflections on the Revolution ;" its merit can only be appreciated by the never-dying rancour it excited in the minds of his opponents, a rancour which age, affliction, ficknefs, and even death itfelf could not afluage.
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