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V. VI

Epithets &c vituperative p. l. The Persons &c vituperated

hot, undisciplined 2. 17. Reformists

Violences 2. 20. d o.

Visionary theories 2. 23. d o.

Revolutionists 3. 20 d o.

Defamers of the Whigs of England 6. 22. The Reformists

Calumnies 9. 28. The Ultra-Reformists

Then suspected and now

calumniated Whigs 10. 23. The Reformists

Criminally and dangerously

licentious 11. 2. The Reformists or Ultra Reformists

of 1793

Now Calumniated Whigs of 1793. 11. 23. Reformists of 1819.

Violence and rashness of bolder

and more active reformers 12 21. The Reformists or Ultra-Reformists

Calumniated Whigs 16 1 The Reformists.

Corrupt tool of a corrupt faction 18. 8 The Reformists (for using these

words).

Useless and even Childish to

complain of influence 20 8. The Reformists

Railing 20. 20. Sir F Burdett (as so doing)

Suffers his passions to overpower

his good sense 20. 29. D o

Provoking hostility 21. 7. Sir F. Burdett
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