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<gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/> copy of the Journals of the Portuguese | |||
Cortes presented to me by that g<gap/> Representative of the Portuguese | |||
nation. In this I beheld honour reward because in this I beheld | |||
acknowledgement of service rendered: and besides the purpose of reward | |||
it serves for me affording as it does a d<gap/> which with a | |||
view to the Code I am drawing for them may be of informal use. | |||
The few thus self separated from those fellow c<gap/> <gap/> | |||
every man who as he values his independence will serve to be thus | |||
subdues subjugated, as he values his place in public estimation to | |||
be there degraded, as he values his reputation for discernment | |||
to be thus duped. | |||
I say mischievous. For suppose a man <gap/> <gap/> | |||
to be in his own eyes an object of antipathy to the giver of those | |||
gifts, or in comparison of others <gap/> beneficence to others simply deficient in respect of the | |||
degree of personal favour necessary to the purchase of it what chances | |||
can a man conceive himself to have for the possession of it, be | |||
the service rendered by him to the <gap/> community ever so imp<gap/> | |||
and ever so incontestable? | |||
<gap/><gap/><gap/> that, as a upon <gap/> obsequiousness <gap/><gap/><gap/> | |||
Producing thus the effect of a bounty offered for the encouragment | |||
<gap/><gap/> prohibition <gap/> obsequiousness <gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/> | |||
of obsequiousness in all shapes prejudicial to the | |||
<gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/> | |||
universal interest, | |||
shape of opposition <gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/> | |||
<gap/><gap/><gap/> to the discouragement of service <gap/><gap/> rendered in any shape to the | |||
universal interest, <gap/> see whether it can fail of producing the effect of a prohibition <gap/> | |||
"<gap/> Look up to me, all of you, ye to whom this decoration is an object of ambition. | |||
"Make yourselves agreeable to me then is what you <gap/> may, any or all of you, hope to have: name | |||
"You as <gap/> Know at the same time <gap/> nor can you fail to <gap/> it be a secret to you — that, unless you do make yourselves agreeable | |||
"to me — do what you will for the service of the community, no such | |||
<gap/><gap/> hope can you have. | |||
1812 June 5 J.B. tp General St Martin Protector of Peru
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copy of the Journals of the Portuguese
Cortes presented to me by that g Representative of the Portuguese
nation. In this I beheld honour reward because in this I beheld
acknowledgement of service rendered: and besides the purpose of reward
it serves for me affording as it does a d which with a
view to the Code I am drawing for them may be of informal use.
The few thus self separated from those fellow c every man who as he values his independence will serve to be thus subdues subjugated, as he values his place in public estimation to be there degraded, as he values his reputation for discernment to be thus duped.
I say mischievous. For suppose a man to be in his own eyes an object of antipathy to the giver of those gifts, or in comparison of others beneficence to others simply deficient in respect of the degree of personal favour necessary to the purchase of it what chances can a man conceive himself to have for the possession of it, be the service rendered by him to the community ever so imp and ever so incontestable?
that, as a upon obsequiousness Producing thus the effect of a bounty offered for the encouragment prohibition obsequiousness of obsequiousness in all shapes prejudicial to the universal interest, shape of opposition to the discouragement of service rendered in any shape to the universal interest, see whether it can fail of producing the effect of a prohibition " Look up to me, all of you, ye to whom this decoration is an object of ambition. "Make yourselves agreeable to me then is what you may, any or all of you, hope to have: name "You as Know at the same time nor can you fail to it be a secret to you — that, unless you do make yourselves agreeable "to me — do what you will for the service of the community, no such hope can you have.
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