A Letter to the Editor of the Edinburgh Weekly Journal On the Proposed Change
A Letter to the Editor of the Edinburgh Weekly Journal On the Proposed Change
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The cases were different, in point of merit, though the Scots were suc- cessful in both. In the one, a boon of clemency was extorted ; in the other, concession was an act of decided weakness. But ought the present administration of Great Britain to show less deference to our temperate and general remon- strance, on a matter concerning ourselves only, than their predecessors did to the passions, and even the ill-founded and unjust prejudices, of our ancestors ?
Times, indeed, have changed since ...those days, and circumstances also. We are no longer a poor, that is, so very poor a country and people ; and as we have increased in wealth, we have be- come somewhat poorer in spirit, and more loath to incur displeasure by contests upon mere eti- quette, or national prejudice. But we have some THE CURRENCY. 47 grounds to plead for favour with England. We have borne our pecuniary impositions, during a long war, with a patience the more exemplary, as they lay heavier on us from our comparative want of means our blood has flowed as freely as that of England or of Ireland our lives and fortunes have been as unhesitatingly devoted to the defence of the empire our loyalty as warm- ly and willingly displayed towards the person of our Sovereign.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The cases were different, in point of merit, though the Scots were suc- cessful in both. In the one, a boon of clemency was extorted ; in the other, concession was an act of decided weakness. But ought the present administration of Great Britain to show less deference to our temperate and general remon- strance, on a matter concerning ourselves only, than their predecessors did to the passions, and even the ill-founded and unjust prejudices, of our ancestors ?
Times, indeed, have changed since ...those days, and circumstances also. We are no longer a poor, that is, so very poor a country and people ; and as we have increased in wealth, we have be- come somewhat poorer in spirit, and more loath to incur displeasure by contests upon mere eti- quette, or national prejudice. But we have some THE CURRENCY. 47 grounds to plead for favour with England. We have borne our pecuniary impositions, during a long war, with a patience the more exemplary, as they lay heavier on us from our comparative want of means our blood has flowed as freely as that of England or of Ireland our lives and fortunes have been as unhesitatingly devoted to the defence of the empire our loyalty as warm- ly and willingly displayed towards the person of our Sovereign.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Walter Scott to read onlineMoreLess
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