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| a Fleet as ever sailed out of a British Port, will find | a Fleet as ever sailed out of a British Port, will find | ||
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| himself in another, in a  | himself in another, in a Situation to have his Life | ||
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| depend upon the Judgment & opinion of those, whom but | depend upon the Judgment & opinion of those, whom but | ||
in short, of Contraries which chequer the scene, where the Sweets
serve to palliate the Bitters - and Each qualify's the other, so
as to enable us to rub on to the end. The Great have
their Share of both as well as the Little — The Commander
who in one month found himself at the head of as great
a Fleet as ever sailed out of a British Port, will find
himself in another, in a Situation to have his Life
depend upon the Judgment & opinion of those, whom but
just before he himself commanded. Such is the
Case with Admiral Keppel —
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| Identifier: | JB/538/266/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538. | |||
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| 1778-12-14 | |||
| 538 | |||
| 266 | |||
| 002 | |||
| Correspondence | |||
| Jeremiah Bentham | |||