The Pennsylvania magazine, or, American monthly museum (1775) (14760857566)

Identifier: pennsylvaniamaga11775phil (find matches)
Title: The Pennsylvania magazine, or, American monthly museum
Year: 1775 (1770s)
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Publisher: (Philadelphia : R. Aitken)
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Library System



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( *73 ) SELECT PASSAGES from the New BritishPUBLICATIONS. IN our lafl we gave extracts fromthe Memoirs of Great-Britainby Sir J. Dalrymple, in which heaccufes the great patriots of thelaft. age witli intriguing with thecourt of France, and receiving mo-ney therefrom. We now proceedto give extracts from fome publica-tions which undertake the defenceof Lord RuJJel and Algcrnoon Sid-ney, Sec. The charges brought by Sirjohnare wholly unfupported by real evi-dence, and we have no other autho-rity for believing them true than bycrediting M. Barillion, a diftreiTedFrench minuter, in preference toRuiTel and Sidney. Admitting thatthe letters from whence the memoirsare compiled to be of Barillons wri-ting, yet as he was acling in thedark, and at a diltance from his/nailer, it is more probable that hej^ave falfe accounts of money in or-der to enrich himfelf, then thatRuflTel and Sidney would fubmit toreceive it. Had thefe letters beendifcovered by the friends of thofenoblemen, and publifhed as d