that such a base ungenerous race of men could rely upon nothing for their safety in this affront to His Majesty, [wearing a mark on the Pretender's birth-day,] but the known gentleness and lenity of his government .-- _Swift_.

Then the devil was in them.
No.54._June_ 25, 1716 .-- _Preference of the Whig Scheme to that of the Tories_.
_Addison_.

The Whigs tell us ...

that the Tory scheme would terminate in Popery and arbitrary government .-- _Swift._ But Tories never writ or spoke so gently and favourably of Popery, as Whigs do of Presbytery.
Witness a thousand pamphlets on both sides.
_Addison_.

I shall not impute to any Tory scheme the administration of King James the Second, on condition that they do not reproach the Whigs with the usurpation of Oliver .-- _Swift_.