Excerpt from An Historical View of the Principles, Characters, Persons, Etc. Of the Political Writers in Great Britain Dignity of Virtue which begets Bfieem and Authority. His Speeches are admired, and his Wit is matchlefs, but both have no other Effeet but upon the Ear. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.