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8 Jany 1802
Z. Insidious Letter
such an occurrence – or some steps productive of
an equally irresistible – such as a that of
motion for an enquiry in Parliament – would
ever produced such a letter or any other letter
from Mr Charles Long so long as any blood
continued to circulate in the veins of the victim
so long he had marked out for sacrifice. Your Lordship
can not doubt but that my days had
The same causes that had produced this in addition
to the original former delay thro makes this further
delay of eight months – would with equal
I should not have said equal – but or rather continually encreasing facility
have produced improved the delay to eight years
and if necessary to eighty years. Your No – my Lord
Lordship can not doubt it is impossible your Lordship should entertain a doubt but that my days
have long ago been numbered – not only by
the Almighty author of them – but with
a somewhat greater stronger strain of attention and
anxiety by the destined abridger of them (with the permission
of Providence) Mr Charles Long. The
Honourable Secretary (as your Lordship must
long ago have observed) had ha has had for
some years a post-obit expectant upon the my
death event of my departure – and a post obit of no
small value: a post-obit not of wealth
indeed – if that load he had taken pretty succeeded
pretty effectually in disburthening me – not of
wealth – but of impunity – of exemption from
some
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