An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamphlet [1693]

An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamphlet [1693]

An Answer to a scurrilous pamphlet, lately printed, intituled, A letter from Monsieur de Cros, to the...
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An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamphlet [1693]

An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamphlet [1693]

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An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamphlet [1693]

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Author: Temple, William,1628-1699
Format: eBook
Language: English

An Answer to a scurrilous pamphlet, lately printed, intituled, A letter from Monsieur de Cros, to the Lord ----

The Author of the Memoirs had so little to apprehend in his Reputation either at home or abroad from the feeble Efforts of Monsieur de Cross in his late trifling Invective, that had it not been for the repeated Instances of some Friends, who were unwilling to have such a wretched Scribler escape unpunished, he had never condescended to the severe penance of sitting an hour upon him. To their Importunities, and not to his own Inclinations is the Reader obliged for the following Remarks, which as they serve to justifie those particular passages in the Memoirs that are so outrageously exclaimed against by Mr. de Cros, so they discover, en passant, several Intrigues hitherto not so well known or understood. Though we may safely allow it to be some sort of Mortificatioa for any one to see himself lie under the lash of a Man of Wit; yet certainly [Pg 6]'tis infinitely more supportable than to be assaulted by a Malice altogether made up of Phlegm and Dulness. ne magni dextr cadis, was said by way of Consolation to young Lausus as he fell by the hands of that celebrated Heroe. When we lie under an unavoidable necessity of being encountered in Publick, 'tis some Comfort to be engaged with Bravery and Honour: In such a Case there is Reputation to be got if we come off with Victory; but to be forced to enter the Lists with a feeble, inglorious and despicable Adversary, is somewhat afflicting; there can be no Skill, no Dexterity shown in putting by his Thrusts, and there is no Reputation acquired by gaining the Conquest. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 32659
Author: Temple, William
Release Date: Jun 2, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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