But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in war, or their inventions in peace? – Thomas Day
In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton. – Thomas Day
But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation. – Thomas Day
The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable. – Thomas Day
When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror. – Thomas Day
But let her remember, that it is in Britain alone, that laws are equally favourable to liberty and humanity; that it is in Britain the sacred rights of nature have received their most awful ratification. – Thomas Day
