W O R K S;

CONTAINING VARIOUS

WRITINGS AND SELECTIONS,
EXHIBITING A FAITHFUL PICTURE

1093 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

OF THE

OF THEIR

GOVERNMENTS, LAWS, POLITICS AND RESOURCES;

OF THE CHARACTERS OF THEIR

PRESIDENTS, GOVERNORS, LEGISLATORS, MAGIS

TRATES AND MILITARY MEN;

AND OF THE

CUSTOMS, MANNERS, MORALS, RELIGION, VIRTUES

AND VICES
OF THE PEOPLE:

COMPRISING ALSO

A COMPLETE SERIES OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS

AND REMARKS,

FROM THE END OF THE WAR, IN 1783,

TO THE

ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT, IN MARCH, 1801.

BY WILLIAM COBBETT.

IN TWELVE VOLUMES.

(A Volume to be added annually.)

VOL. IV.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR COBB ETT AND MORGAN, AT THE CROWN

AND MITRE, PALL MALL.

MAY, 1801.

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VOL. IV.

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1. The Scare-Crow:-Being an infamous

Letter, sent to Mr. John Oldden, threat-

ening Destruction to his House, and Vio-

lence to the Person of his Tenant, Wil-

liam Cobbett, with Remarks on the same

2. The Life and Adventures of Peler Por-

cupine, with a full and fair Account, of

all bis authoring Transactions : Being a

sure and infallible Guide for all enterpri-

zing young Men, who wish to make a

Fortune by writing Pamphlets

3. Political, Censor No. V.

4. The Diplomatic Blunderbuss, containing

Adet's Notes to the Secretary of State ;

as also his Cockade Proclamation

5. Political Censor, No. VI.

6. Political Censor, No. VII.

7. Political Censor, No. VIII.

8. A Brief Statement of the Injuries and In-

sults received

from France

9. Washington's Retiring from the Presidency

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