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
1790s
Political Register (2 June 1832), p. 545
1830s
Political Register (5 June 1830), p. 730
1830s
‘Boxing’, Political Register (10 August 1805), p. 197
1800s
Political Register (5 June 1802), p. 702
1800s
‘To the Freemen of Coventry’, Political Register (4 April 1818), p. 404
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