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<p>opinion could correct the errors of individual exaggeration<lb/> | |||
opinion could correct the errors of individual exaggeration<lb/> | |||
or personal prejudice. Almost all the Merchants of the<lb/> | or personal prejudice. Almost all the Merchants of the<lb/> | ||
<gap/> made it their common <del>cause</del> <add>object</add> to <unclear>vituperate</unclear> the <lb/> | <gap/> made it their common <del>cause</del> <add>object</add> to <unclear>vituperate</unclear> the <lb/> | ||
Greeks – to <del>exaggerate</del> <add>magnify</add> their defects; to < | Greeks – to <del>exaggerate</del> <add>magnify</add> their defects; to <unclear>darken</unclear> their virtues –<lb/> | ||
to deny their successes, and to < | to deny their successes, and to <unclear>blazen</unclear> forth their <gap/>; – which<lb/> | ||
on the other hand the Greeks established in France & Italy<lb/> | on the other hand the Greeks established in France & Italy<lb/> | ||
filled the newspapers with monstrous distortions of what<lb/> | filled the newspapers with monstrous distortions of what<lb/> | ||
had really occurred. Every trifling | had really occurred. Every trifling skirmish became a<lb/> | ||
bloody combat in which tenfold more Greeks were massacred<lb/> | bloody combat in which tenfold more Greeks were massacred<lb/> | ||
than had ever been engaged, <del>&</del> <add>in what, <del>is <gap/></del></add> no species of deception or<lb/> | than had ever been engaged, <del>&</del> <add>in what, <del>is <gap/></del></add> no species of deception or<lb/> | ||
mendacity was left untried by either party which by<lb/> | mendacity was left untried by either party which by<lb/> | ||
the concealment of truth, or the intrusion of falsehood<lb/> | the concealment of truth, or the intrusion of falsehood<lb/> | ||
could | could elevate <del>one party</del> <add>the one</add> or depress the other. <gap/> were<lb/> | ||
all important to the Committee & they therefore instructed<lb/> | |||
their Agent.</p> | |||
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opinion could correct the errors of individual exaggeration
or personal prejudice. Almost all the Merchants of the
made it their common cause object to vituperate the
Greeks – to exaggerate magnify their defects; to darken their virtues –
to deny their successes, and to blazen forth their ; – which
on the other hand the Greeks established in France & Italy
filled the newspapers with monstrous distortions of what
had really occurred. Every trifling skirmish became a
bloody combat in which tenfold more Greeks were massacred
than had ever been engaged, & in what, is no species of deception or
mendacity was left untried by either party which by
the concealment of truth, or the intrusion of falsehood
could elevate one party the one or depress the other. were
all important to the Committee & they therefore instructed
their Agent.
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