In short, he is an uncontestable instance to discover the true nature of faction; since, being overrun with every quality which produceth contempt and hatred, in all other commerce of the world, he hath, notwithstanding, been able to make so considerable a figure.
[Footnote 33: See also "A Short Character," etc.

in vol.v.and "The Examiner," Nos.

18 and 23, in vol.ix.of present edition.

[T.S.]] [Footnote 34: The Earl, his father, was a rigid Presbyterian.

[ORIGINAL NOTE.]] The Lord Cowper,[35] although his merits are later than the rest, deserveth a rank in this great council.