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1830 Nov 29

1 First as to uselessness

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1.

Apolog

This fable, I say, you have read: for every body
has read it, But, you have not made application of it
(Forgive me, {With submission if I say - it would not have been the worse
for you if you had.

You have aleady acted will you now began to think? You
have acted first: will you think afterwards?

Better (says a proverb of ours - and I suppose
of every body's) Better late than never.


21. Then again as to listing. To you, in listing
in this subject to a foreigner, and part
can this be change in any shape, and in particular
in listing to me? You Are you a sort of man likely to be
misled? I, am I, in any ch likely to be indearing to
mislead you? In th any motive I for so doing
is there any m I could can have? any sinister interest [+] Of all who have
listened to me and
you have seen a
sample of them, in on
any one assignable particular per
exists then any reason
ground for suspecting that
any one of them has
ever been misled
by me?

to the seduction of which I stand exposed. [+] Havingbe the
thus taken a look at me, turn round Belgians, and other look at him. Citizens, of you all - and
in particular Members of Congress of you all - is there
so much as one of you that whose situation as such does not exposed
him to the seductions of that system? Be he who he may
think then what sort of a thing what a King is - behold him, an inexhaustible bag of gold on
one hand, distributing the cimbals of it with the other.
[+] inferring by mere
existence

In the fable, Midas Matis converted every thing into that
metal by the touch. In but real truth, a King in
Will but much truth a King - may has not bestiled a Corruptive General infinily cuts every subject mind
said to be stiled a Corruptive General, into every the infection without need of truth [1] the infection which who
reach if the of his gold, the verses of corruption
much the situation of which so situated as to be within
the take. But not the
less b is it that in
not too large a the great majority of
instance it does take.
These things evo
that whether a group the
cab the suggestion
of a foreigner whose
situation pris him from note sh being exposed to may not be more or less of use in the character of an antidote. But as to this same corruption, for the s further as p will have neat So
ther further on. |

coming from such a question it is the property of that mortal
reach of the of his gold, the verses of corruption
to communicate by the mere circumstances of his existence. What I do not
say is that of the in every instance of this same corruptive the
the infection does in every instance the infection actually taken; for neither in
every instance does that the infection of the small in the Capextake



Identifier: | JB/023/110/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 23.

Date_1

1830-11-29

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

023

Main Headings

lord brougham displayed

Folio number

110

Info in main headings field

jb to belgians

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

c2 / e6 / f6

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

street & co 1830

Marginals

Paper Producer

antonio alcala galiano

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1830

Notes public

ID Number

7981

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