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1830 Decr 2
J.B. to Belgians
(2) (2)
Letter II
II.V.
II. Inaptitude
In modern timestimes, of, on three, years ever in
man, by whom any deplorable degree of appropriate aptitude
has been exhibited it is in any , has been in the former part of
his lifedays had been placed in circumstances by which
he has been prevented from leading the ordinary life of
a Monarch
Look for example to Prussia! Look at [1] Frederic the Great! of Prussia
[+] Was it in the
luxuryluxury of a Court
that he acquired
the absolvments by
which
forwhich he carried that appellation?
No: it was in that
School of adversity
which he passed
through on his way
to the camp and to
the throne: it
was inin confinement the
in which
when
before that when
sinking into despondency
he found
in hard labour in
in
the field of liberation
his sole
resource
Before setting before his seal in the seal sitting in the seat of
the scornful, he had passed his time been passing his
time in the prison having nther but steady for his
sole resource against despondency, market labour
Look to Paris. Is it the Duke of York
inhabitant if the Palace Royal that would have
covered you with the eventual is for which you look with
such well-placed confidence? Not he indeed
It is to the the the teacher of Mathematics
that you with are indebted for it
—
Look to Paris
To whom is it that
What is to whom
for by an d
eventual p
defender upon
look with such misplaced
confidence
So if be the inhabitant
of the Palace Royal?
No! it is the labour too hard-
working - bread earninglevels - the teacher of
Mathematics.
By men who shape, or do worse, in thrones - by these are
chosen the men of who lounge in Cabinets. are filled men
who degbial by the frugis consum const nati understanding nothing but how
to eat corn, unless at be has to make it clear
by taxes:men having such use one as he who, having
men handed by such as he who such as
who, previous by his entrance into th wh before his entrance to to the Cabinet,
having declared pronounced - himself mad, should he ever presence be
- enter by such which
can the correctness of which the time came ever so conspicuous
by his his practices
enter into it, gave to this proficiency so conspicuous
a fulfilment by his practice.
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jeremy bentham |
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