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2. As to any reluctance entertained in the neighbourhood,
if any such sentiment should be found
still to subsist, although it will be, as it all along
has been, a matter of very sincere concern to your
Memorialist, yet, were it ever so much more universal
& decided, the objection afforded by it, is that
sort of objection, byto which, under the acknowledged
circumstances of the case, it is impossible, as your
Memorialist humbly conceives, that your Lordships
justice should conceive itself at liberty so
much as to listen, in the present instance.
Nothing, as your Memorialist at the outset
begs leave to assure your Lordships once for all,
nothing could be more repugnant to the principles
or habits of your Memorialist, than to treat with
levity or indifference the feelings of any individual
who may have conceived themselveshimself prejudiced by
the choice, and in particular, of the very respectable
gentlemen, on whose part those apprehensions
have manifested themselves, in a more conspicuous
degree. Sensations of this sort have in his
estimation, sensations of this sort, by whatever
cause excited, have, in proportion to their energy,
an equal claim to attention & deference. Your Memorialist
is indeed free to confess, that were he in
the situation of those gentlemen, no such apprehensions
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