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1831 Nov. 8
Bankruptcy Court Bill Observations continued
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would and
And will the people of England – will a reformed Parliament –
will the people of England – sit contentedly and
, and with eyes open give up hold out their pocket
to the hands of the learned plunderers? the event will shew Not they indeed: unless
they are content, each of them to be no injury to one
another as the depredators are to himself.
Should this If, in conformity to established practice
and opinions this conspiracy be suffered to go
unpunished, at least it will not be permitted to at any rate the conspirators will not be
reward itself continue in the receipt enjoyment be left in the possession of the reward with
has adjudged provided to itself they have concurred cooperated in remunerating
their own maleficence: their offices will
be extinguished, and where that indispensable homage tribute
to justice is paid rendered, they will not be rewarded all
their time long for: by such remuneration reward for this past
depredation, invitation would be held out to similar
depredation in future: an honest parliament will
not bestow any such reward: an enlightened people
will not sit still and see it bestowed.
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