Routledge's Manual of Etiquette eBook

George Routledge
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 212 pages of information about Routledge's Manual of Etiquette.

Routledge's Manual of Etiquette eBook

George Routledge
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 212 pages of information about Routledge's Manual of Etiquette.

    May the sons of liberty marry the daughters of virtue.

    May Britons never suffer invasion, nor invade the rights of
    others.

    May the miseries of war be banished from all enlightened
    nations.

    May our trade and manufactures be unrestrained by the fetters
    of monopoly.

    May the whole world become more enlightened and civilized.

    May revolutions never cease while tyranny exists.

    Our constitution as settled at the Revolution.

    May the people of England always oppose a bad Ministry, and
    give vigour to a good one.

    The British Lion:  may he never rise in anger nor lie down in
    fear.

    The majesty of the people of England.

    The memory of our brave ancestors who brought about
    the Revolution, and may a similar spirit actuate their
    descendants.

    The sacred decree of heaven—­Let all mankind be free.

    The British Constitution; and confusion to those who dislike
    it.

    The people—­the only source of legitimate power.

    The subject of liberty and the liberty of the subject.

    The non-electors of Great Britain:  may they speedily be
    enfranchised.

    The greatest happiness of the greatest number.

    May the nation that plots against another’s liberty or
    prosperity fall a victim to its own intrigues.

* * * * *

LITERARY.

    Toleration and liberty of the press.

    The Fourth Estate.

    The liberty of the press, and success to its defenders.

    The Press:  the great bulwark of our liberties, and may it ever
    remain unshackled.

    The glorious literature of Scotland.

    The glorious literature of Ireland.

    The glorious literature of England.

* * * * *

LOYAL.

    QUEEN VICTORIA:  and may her royal offspring adorn the position
    they are destined to fill.

    All the royal family.

    A speedy export to all the enemies of Britain without a
    drawback.

    A lasting peace or an honourable war.

    A health to our English patriots.

    Agriculture and its improvers.

    All the societies associated for promoting the happiness of
    the human race.

    All the charitable institutions of Great Britain.

    An Englishman’s castle—­his house:  may it stand for ever.

    Britons in unity, and unity in Britain.

    British virtue:  may it always find a protector, but never need
    one.

    Great Britain’s rising star:  the Prince of Wales.

    Holy pastors, honest magistrates, and humane rulers.

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