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Newspaper
Whisperer
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 21, 1771
Page
2
A 26 issue of The Whisperer laments that honour virtue patriotism and public spirit are obsolete and useless for governing the state or preserving liberty, suggesting a corrosive shift in civic values.
An oblique call laments Britain’s decline under treacherous rulers and foreign influence. The speaker condemns the Princess Dowager of Wales and Lord Bute, decrying loss of freedom and imminent dangers to the constitution.
The text calls for awakening the nation from passive leisure and challenging the ruling class of self styled empirics. It condemns superficial politics and demands a thorough, sometimes painful cure to avert political decay and ensure prompt reform. It argues for direct action to restore duty and vigor to countrymen and governance.
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