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probability, and all example. To engage her in alliance,
is to shake her peace for nothing. Such measures, instead
of increasing her security, diminish it. Being unnecessary
for defense, they announce aggression, if they
do not, as unhappily in our own case, follow it.
Exciting well grounded jealousy, they begin counter-alliances:
and by the boundless terror they inspire,
create many sincere Enemies, in return for one
false friend.

HereThere is a point in the scale of national
security, beyond which the nature of things will
not suffer man to soar. We stand - we have long
stood - upon that pinnacle. No step we can take
can raise us above it: no effort we can make, but
must Endanger our sinking below it.

Text. Paragraph 4.

"But whilst, in order to prove the advantages
of an alliance with that Empire, they represent
it's power by sea and by land in it's utmost magnitude,
they seem not to be aware, that, what they
alledge as an inducement to an alliance, might
partly be looked upon as a sufficient reason for declining
it."

Observations on Par 4.

The argument which this introduction
ushers in, might be partly deserving of That
name, if the alliance, which it is employed to
represent as ineligible, could be partly made,
and partly not made Here it follows:

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	009	Main Headings
Folio number	076	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c4
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks	b&m 1829
Marginals		Paper Producer	arthur moore; richard doane
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1829
Notes public	bowring, x, 207ff	ID Number	3377
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