Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin: Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.
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Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin: Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.
English poetry; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Poetry; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1789-1820
Holcroft’s _Knave or Not_, reviewed, 51;
literary character of Holcroft, 52;
novels, _ib._;
object of them, and his play the same, viz., to overturn our
constitution and level rank and property, 53;
execution feeble, _ib._;
an inaccurate observer and superficial reasoner, 54;
though trifling, calculated to do much mischief, _ib._;
admonished of the inadequacy of his powers and knowledge, _ib._
_See_ Jacobinism, Revolution, &c.
Holland, Lord, contrasted with Lord Chatham, 576.
Horsley’s, Dr.—able defence of the Church, 554;
masterly observation on the political principles of Calvin, 627.
_See_ Bishop of Rochester.
J.
Jacobin, a receipt for making one, 617:
half-educate him, _ib._;
place him under a dissenting schoolmaster, _ib._;
let him read Dr. Priestley’s writings, _ib._;
initiate him in debating societies, _ib._;
preach in a conventicle, _ib._;
write for the _Monthly Magazine_ or _Analytical Review_, _ib._;
read Erskine’s Pamphlet, _ib._
_See_ Loan of wives.
Jacobin, faction exists in this country, 1;
Jacobins employed in the States at war with France, 27;
Republic, rapacious spirit of, 29;
capital, 38;
catch words of, 76;
authors of revolutions, 422;
principles of, adopted by the _Annual Register_, 458;
prints and speeches. _See_ _Courier_, _Chronicle_, _Post_, &c.
Jacobinism, daily, weekly, monthly and annual vehicles of, 2;
its malignant and intolerant spirit, _ib._;
characterised, 12;
rise, progress, and effects of, 109;
promoted by certain Reviews, _ib._;
history of (_see_ Barruel), defined, 223;
worse than ancient democracy, _ib._;
worse than former levelling principles, 224;
than Cromwellianism, _ib._;
religious scepticism leads to, 225;
promoted by visionary metaphysics, 226;
promoted by Voltaire, D’Alembert, Diderot, 359, 712;
promoted by Mrs. Macaulay, 713;
by Price and Priestley, _ib._;
all dissenters not equally favourable to, 716;
Socinians, Jacobinical, _real_ Presbyterians, loyal, _ib._
Jones, the Lecturer, praised by the _Analytical_, 346.
Ireland and Irish, crown and government of, 38;
rebellion, causes of, 158;
system of government respecting, 374;
insurrection, account of, 424;
barbarities of the rebels, 425;
state of, 490;
union with, recommended, 491.
Irishmen, United, attempts of, to seduce the soldiers, 293;
connection with the London Corresponding Society, 299.
K.
King, parent of the constitution, 471;
proved from records, _ib._;
from the various parts and instruments of government, 472;
opinion of Coke on this subject, 473.
_See_ Constitution and Reeves.
Kingsbury answers the Bishop of Landaff, 78;
first a dissenting minister, then a writer on razors, _ib._;
predicts the Irish traitors will be successful, 82.
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