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the prostrate impotence - are magnified, magnified
by each other, in all beholding eyes.
III. Then again as to amity and preference,
its a necessary consequence, of the peace which,
in case of an express and friendly relinquishment
on your part, could not but follow of course, -
what I ventured as above to promise you, was
on their part, on all occasions a preference
in your favour as towards all other nations.
Still however, so long as any the least remnant
of the dominion remained unrelinquished, - so
long, in the breasts of those in whose favour it
had been relinquished, either no such preference
would as yet have place, or suspicion would
remain to alloy and sowersour it. "yes", (men
would be saying of you to one another) "yes:
"they gave up what they could not help giving
"up: but they keep every thing they are able to
"keep: the bad principle, the morbid appetite,
"with the folly of seeking to gratify it, still remain:
still are they on the watch for every
"chance of gratifying it: of gratifying it, once more,
"at our expense. No: the peace they have been
"Pretending to give us is, in their hearts, no
"better than a truce: for formenting us again
"and again nothing is wanting to them but
"opportunity: and to eyes so eager, opportunity
Will
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Identifier: | JB/008/136/006 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
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008 |
rid yourselves of ultramaria |
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006 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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john flowerdew colls |
j whatman 1820 |
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john flowerdew colls |
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1820 |
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3240 |
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