The present rebellion [1715] is formed against a king, ...
who has not been charged with one illegal proceeding .-- _Swift_ Are you serious?
No.13._Feb_.3, 1715-16 .-- _Of those who are indifferent in a time of Rebellion_, _Addison_.

In such a juncture [a rebellion], though a man may be innocent of the great breach which is made upon government, he is highly culpable, if he does not use all the means that are suitable to his station for reducing the community into its former state of peace and good order .-- _Swift_.

He speaks at his ease, but those who are ill used will be apt to apply what the boy said to his mother, who told him the enemy was approaching.
_Addison_.

This law [one of Solon's] made it necessary for every citizen to take his party, because it was highly probable the majority would be so wise as to espouse that cause which was most agreeable to the public weal .-- _Swift_.

No--for, in England, a faction that governs a weak, or honours a wicked prince, will carry all against a majority in the kingdom, as we have seen by sad experience.
No.14.