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<head>Letter IX. Penitentiary - Houses - Economy - Contract - plan.</head> | <head>Letter IX. Penitentiary - Houses - Economy - Contract - plan.</head> | ||
<del>X</del> But, <hi rend="underline">Contractors</hi>, you will say perhaps, or at least if you don't<lb/>there are enough that will, <hi rend="underline">are a good for nothing set of people: and why<lb/>should we be fleeced by them? One of them perjured himself not long<lb/>ago, and we put him into the pillory. They are the same sort of gentry<lb/> | <del>X</del> But, <hi rend="underline">Contractors</hi>, you will say perhaps, or at least if you don't<lb/>there are enough that will, <hi rend="underline">are a good for nothing set of people: and why<lb/>should we be fleeced by them? One of them perjured himself not long<lb/>ago, and we put him into the pillory. They are the same sort of gentry<lb/> | ||
that are called Farmer General in France, and Publicans in the<lb/> | that are called Farmer General in France, and Publicans in the<lb/> | ||
Gospel, when they are ranked with sinners:</hi> and | Gospel, when they are ranked with sinners:</hi> and nobody likes them<lb/><hi rend="underline">any where</hi>. All this to be sure is very true.__But if you put one<lb/>of them into the <hi rend="underline">pillory</hi>, you put an other of them into the <hi rend="underline">Post-office</hi><lb/> and if in the devote city, five <sic>rightious</sic> would have screened the<lb/>whole gang from the perdition called for by the enormities of ninety<lb/>five <sic>unrightious</sic>, why should not the merits of <add>one</add> Palmer be enough<lb/> to make it up for the demerits of | ||
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Letter IX. Penitentiary - Houses - Economy - Contract - plan.
X But, Contractors, you will say perhaps, or at least if you don't
there are enough that will, are a good for nothing set of people: and why
should we be fleeced by them? One of them perjured himself not long
ago, and we put him into the pillory. They are the same sort of gentry
that are called Farmer General in France, and Publicans in the
Gospel, when they are ranked with sinners: and nobody likes them
any where. All this to be sure is very true.__But if you put one
of them into the pillory, you put an other of them into the Post-office
and if in the devote city, five rightious would have screened the
whole gang from the perdition called for by the enormities of ninety
five unrightious, why should not the merits of one Palmer be enough
to make it up for the demerits of
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