Later Stuart tracts . ure,Had he said less, or would he have said more! Tell them that, This is his reward, And worse is yet for him prepared ;Because his foolish virtue was so nice,As not to sell his friends, according to his friends advice! And thus he s an example made,To make men, of their honesty afraid ;That for the Time to come, they mayMore willingly, their friends betray ! Tell them. The mFen] that placed him here,Are sc[anda]ls to the Times ! Are at a loss to find his guilt, And cant commit his crimes ! FINIS. ^^[°5:] Title Page of the First Volume of Review. 2 2:A REVIEW OF THE Affa
Later Stuart tracts . ure,Had he said less, or would he have said more! Tell them that, This is his reward, And worse is yet for him prepared ;Because his foolish virtue was so nice,As not to sell his friends, according to his friends advice! And thus he s an example made,To make men, of their honesty afraid ;That for the Time to come, they mayMore willingly, their friends betray ! Tell them. The mFen] that placed him here,Are sc[anda]ls to the Times ! Are at a loss to find his guilt, And cant commit his crimes ! FINIS. ^^[°5:] Title Page of the First Volume of Review. 2 2:A REVIEW OF THE Affairs of FRANCE: AND OF ALL EUROPE, As Influencd by that Nation: BEING Historical Observations on the Public Transactions of the WORLD; Purged from the Errors and Partiality of News-Writers, and Petty Statesmen of all Sides: WITH AN Entertaining Part in every Sheet, BEING Advice from the Scandal[ous] Club, To the Curious Enquirers ; in Answer to Letters sent them for that Purpose. LONDON:Printed in the Year M D C C V .. 222 Preface to the First Volume ofthe Review. Hen Authors present their Works to theworld; like a thief at the gallows, theymake a speech to the people. The Author, indeed, has something likethis to say too, Good people all, takewarning by me! I have studied to informand to direct the World, and what have Ihad for my labour ?Profit, the Press would not allow; and therein I am notdeceived, for I expected none ! But Good Manners andGood Language, I thought I might expect ; because I gaveno other : and it were but just to treat mankind, as we wouldbe treated by them. But neither has this been paid me, indebt to custom and civility. How often have my ears, my hands, and my head been tobe pulled off! Impotent bullies! that attacked by Truth,and their vices stormed, fill the air with rhodomontades andindecencies ; but never shew their faces to the resentmentTruth had a just cause to entertain for them. I have passed through clouds of clamour, cavil, raillery,and object
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