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No 2 Confirmed 1791_1_23
prison is transparent: my management, no less so. The Hulk-
Masters have from year to year to do as they please. A
summons from the King's Bench might oust me would me out the
same day. I am no Nabob. I want no Jury. I
would have none. The best friend to innocence I know of
is open and speedy Justice.
Of the dispositions I should bring with me to such
an enterprise, or the motives that have urged me on impelled me to it,
I shall say nothing — You would enquire. What is
public I will mention. The books I send will shew
by their dates that the subject had occupied a warm place
in my thoughts, four years and thirteen years before any
personal views had mixed with it. Those views are but of
yesterday. I began with planning for A & B to execute.
You will see I did. Every page of the tract just printed (4 years ago sent over
in
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