Letters On The Spirit Of Patriotism, On The Idea Of A Patriot King, And On The State Of Parties, At The Accession Of King George The First (1775)

Letters On The Spirit Of Patriotism, On The Idea Of A Patriot King, And On The State Of Parties, At The Accession Of King George The First (1775) is a book written by Henry St. John Bolingbroke. It is a collection of letters that were originally published in 1730, during the reign of King George I of England. The book discusses the concept of patriotism and the idea of a patriot king. Bolingbroke argues that a patriot king is essential for the well-being of a nation, as he would put the interests of his country above his own personal interests. The book also delves into the state of political parties in England at the time and how they were affecting the country. Bolingbroke's writing is considered significant in the history of political thought, as he was a prominent figure in the Whig party and his ideas had a significant influence on the development of the Conservative party. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of political thought and the development of political parties in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.