Mr. T–

-ffe, High Mafter

of St. Paul's School,

WHEN he declined accepting any pecuniary recompence from the parents of the many young gentlemen, bred up under his care, for upwards of twenty years, which is what none of his predeceffors did; but it is hoped, an example, his fucceffors will follow.

WHEN he appeared at the huftings, at guildhall, as a candidate, to represent

the City of London.

Col. Luttrell,

WHEN at the rifque of ten to one against his life, he appeared at Brentford, as a candidate for the county of Middlesex.

Mr.

Mr. Martin,

WHEN he retired from the house of commons, upon the affairs of Mr. Wilkes's coming before that houfe.

Lord Clive,

WHEN he went laft to India, to the aftonishment, and mortification of his

enemies.

The Duke of Newcastle,

WHEN, having spent his own fortune in fupport of the house of Hanover nobly refused a penfion when he retired, from the fervice of that family.

Lord Chief Juftice Willes,

WHEN he forgave, the infolence, and ig

norance; of the members of the court martial; who tried Mathews, and Leftock.

The

The P-ss D-r of W——s,

WHEN the made Mifs Grey a prefent of a hundred pound bank note, to buy her worsteds, upon feeing her excellent talent in needle work, and rejecting the indecent and unneceffary attendance of a man midwife, even where a crown was at ftake.

Mrs. Kennon,

HER R. H's midwife, when upon her death bed, fhe fqueezed a five hundred pound bank note into the hands of Dr. Nick-s, for writing the petition of the unborn babes.

Lord Rockingham,

WHEN he gave an employment of five hundred pounds a year to Major Smyth: a man quite unknown to him! who was neither in Pt, nor poffeffed of parlitary influence, but merely as a reward for his long fervices.

Sir

Sir Crifp Gascoyne,

WHEN he faved the life of an innocent woman, at the risque of his own.

Dr. Musgrave,

WHEN he was interrogated at the Bar of

the H-e of Commons.

M-go C-1,

WHEN he refused to be disarmed, by a

man who would not have made a better figure than himself, turned infide outwards.

L—d G—e S——le, G—e,

AT his tryal at the Horse-Guards.

M

The late L-d M―r,

R. Beckford, when he was told his houfe at Fonthill was burnt, making no reply! but took out his pencil, to calculate what it would coft him to rebuild it.

The

The M- -s of T――k,

W HEN he returned that money to a

Lady in Paris, whom his mean spirited Fr had compelled, by minifterial mandate, to refund!.

WHEN Pc of W-s, declaring his intention, when he came to the C-n; to use his endeavours to have all law fuits, determined in the space of one year! an inftance, which proves; his virtuous difpofition; and makes us lament, that L-w-rs here, are more powerful, than C-d H-ds! and fince his fucceffion, allowing poor old Goupée, a weekly ftipend, because his R-1 F-r, had a regard for him.

Mr. Ayliff,

THE night before his execution; refusing to fign a falfe paper, which he was told,

I would fave his life if he did.

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