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regarded as the first point, he too conceived himself
called upon to relinquish, the object of his fondest
hopes. Not that his inducements came near
in point of cogency to mine. He qe quitted, because
his opinion was crafted by the 12 Judges;
I, because even that power is not strong enough
to support me. He, because his particular notions
of expediency were over ruled by law;
I, because in my instance law itself is overpowered
by favour. No Administration had engaged
to him to give him the object of his
preference: no imputation of sinister motives
could have attached upon his acquiescence;
I, besides sacrificing the acknowledged interests
of the service, must either submit to a breach
of engagement and such an one as would
expose my capacity of fulfilling my part
in it, to a peril which I can not calculate,
or ask indemnity, for damage of my own creation,
at the expence of my character and any
conscience.

I wait for decision, Sir, with the anxiety that



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Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

118

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

080

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

correspondence

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

d29 f25 / d30 f26

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

letter 988, vol. 5

ID Number

39134

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