William Cobbett: Nation
William Cobbett was English pamphleteer, farmer and journalist. Explore interesting quotes on nation.Political Register (27 October 1804).
Source: Life and Adventures of Peter Porcupine (1796), P. 59.
Political Register (20 April 1805), quoted in Karl W. Schweizer and John W. Osborne, Cobbett and His Times (Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1990), pp. 27-28, 71-72.
“After this, who will say that an Englishman ought not to despise “all the nations of Europe?””
                                        
                                        For my part I do, and that most “heartily.”
Porcupine's Gazette (December 1797), Porcupine's Works; containing various writings and selections, exhibiting a faithful picture of the United States of America, Volume VII (1801), p. 428 
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                                        Political Register (5 June 1830), p. 730 
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                                        ‘Boxing’, Political Register (10 August 1805), p. 197 
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                                        Political Register (5 June 1802), p. 702 
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                                        ‘To the Freemen of Coventry’, Political Register (4 April 1818), p. 404 
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