THE

LETTERS OF JUNIUS.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

A NEW EDITION.

STAT NOMINIS UMBRA.

LONDON:

Printed by J. Wright, 38, St. John's-Square;

FOR VERNOR, HOOD, AND SHARPE;

CUTHELL AND

MARTIN; J. WALKER; LACKINGTON, ALLEN, AND Co.; OTRIDGE AND SON; OGILVY AND SON; R. FAULDER; JORDAN AND MAXWELL; AND W. STEWART.

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39. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser ................ 12

40. To Lord North

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32

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41. To the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield

42. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser

43. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 62

44. Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser ..... 67

45. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 83

46. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 85

47. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 89

48. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 91

49. Junius to the Duke of Grafton

50. To his Grace the Duke of Grafton

51. From the Rev. Mr. Horne to Junius

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103

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52. Junius to the Rev. Mr. Horne .....

113

53. From the Rev. Mr. Horne to Junius

118

54. Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser.......

137

55. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser

152

56. The Rev. Mr. Horne to Junius

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57. Junius to his Grace the Duke of Grafton .............. 157

58. Addressed to the Livery of London

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59. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser

170

60. Philo Junius to the Printer of the Public Advertiser 184

61. Philo Junius to Zeno ..............

188

62. Philo Junius to an Advocate in the cause of the

People

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63. Observations by a Friend of Junius in answer to a

Barrister at Law

198

67. Junius to the Duke of Grafton ...................................................

68. To Lord Chief Justice Mansfield

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69. To the Right Hon. Lord Camden

215

IN my last letter I offered you my opinion of the truth and propriety of his Majesty's answer to the City of London, considering it merely as the speech of a Minister, drawn up in his own defence, and delivered, as usual, by the Chief Magistrate. I would separate, as much as possible, the King's personal character and behaviour from the acts of the present government. I wish it to be understood that his Majesty had, in effect, no more concern in the substance of what he said, than Sir James Hodges had in the remonstrance; and that as Sir James, in virtue of his office, was obliged to speak the sentiments of the people, his Majesty might think himself bound, by the same official obligation, to give a