Excerpt from The Life and Writings of Philip, Late Duke of Wharton, Vol. 1 of 2 Life, for the Sake of producing a regular, uniform Cha rafter: This is not to be expedited from the Chara???ter of the Duke of Wharton; tho', if what he has told fome of his Friends, be true, a great deal of the Calumny, with which he has been loaded, might be wiped away, and his Memory lighten'd of fome Part of the odious Burthen which now, in the Opinion of mofi: People, depreffes it: But to do this, I ihould be obliged to fiir up the Aibes ...
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Excerpt from The Life and Writings of Philip, Late Duke of Wharton, Vol. 1 of 2 Life, for the Sake of producing a regular, uniform Cha rafter: This is not to be expedited from the Chara???ter of the Duke of Wharton; tho', if what he has told fome of his Friends, be true, a great deal of the Calumny, with which he has been loaded, might be wiped away, and his Memory lighten'd of fome Part of the odious Burthen which now, in the Opinion of mofi: People, depreffes it: But to do this, I ihould be obliged to fiir up the Aibes of a deceas'd Miniftcr, and unfold a Secret Hii'rory, which the Times, I doubt, will not very well bear: I chufe therefore, to let this Part of his Conduit reft, till it fhall difcover itfelf upon fome more important Occafron. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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