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27 March 1802
Secret Minutes – Grounds 1. Lapse of Time

1. First ground of relinquishment – lapse of time.
The plan thus put in the front of the battle stamps
a character on the rest. It is a vulgar proverb
but surely not a groundless one – the best leg
foremost. If it were not at the head van of the list
that we should find the best strongest argument, at any rate we should
find it in the rear guard – the post of honour.
Your Lordship sees the head, and you will
see tis ere long whether the fact it.

As to the years which Gentlemen speak of as
have elapsed they are the years Your Lordship which, for the
sees while which Honourable and other Gentlemen purpose of the argument, Gentlemen themselves
for the purpose of the argument had been causing
to elapse: the perfidy of each year the several successive years being improved
at compound interest till the avalanche waiting for the signal to be given the avalanche will the mass of guilt had become big enough to
had become big enough to be relied amount to a justification.
roll down upon the establishment and overwhelm
it.

This argument is at least intelligible enough:
Your Lordship's labour would have been much
less had all the others been as simple; Your the
Lordships labour would have been much
less labour of writing and reading those pulps would have
been considerably less, would have been lighter than
Your Lordship finds it.

Identifier: | JB/121/205/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 121.
Date_1	1802-03-27	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	121	Main Headings	Panopticon
Folio number	205	Info in main headings field	Secret Minutes - Grounds I Lapse of Time
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