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<p>[And are they not then to be trusted? Say, gracious Prince whose Eros was so lately<lb/> | |||
saluted by the united <add><gap/></add> voices of a promiscuous assembly of thy people <gap/> in sore full<lb/> | |||
Symphony <note><add>at the</add> opening of the Theatrical year</note> of those <del>loyal</del> accents <add>of affectionate loyalty</add> dear & friendlier to every English voice, are they not to be<lb/> | |||
trusted?] <note><add>at the</add> very time when <add>[When]</add> the fiercest <add>sharpest</add> hissings of the <add>invisible</add> serpent were <gap/> <add><gap/> in</add> vain</note></p> | |||
<p>By the very same publication, <del>the</del> whereby the variety <add><foreign>amour-propre</foreign></add> of one man is mortified, the variety<lb/> | |||
of 10,000 receives a gratification.</p> | |||
<p>Libels — <add>What</add> it signifies nothing <add>it to</add> what they tend to, unless they tend with probability of effect?</p> | |||
<p>The virtues of the Prince augmented to any degree that shall be assigned, instead<lb/> | |||
of affording an argument for the reasonableness of punishing these attacks will afford <add>only <gap/></add> <gap/><lb/> | |||
presumption of their inefficacy <add>futility & consequently a proof of the inability <gap/> of occurring to this extreme & perilous</add> <del>In fact</del><lb/> | |||
remedy for their extinction. In fact; <add>experience</add> we find they have been inefficacious.<lb/> | |||
The Arts of invective have been brought to perfection — yet with what effect?</p> | |||
<p>Perhaps I may be told, that <del>with</del> <add>by</add> these Arts, by a small portion of exaggerated<lb/> | |||
truth & much bold <sic>falshood</sic>, <add>a much greater if exploded <sic>falshood</sic>,</add> illustrations & deceiving Magistrates have been robbed<lb/> | |||
of many of those suffrages which were <add>are</add> their idea. I am sorry for it.<lb/> | |||
My Heart sympathizes with them. I know (or should I rather say I can<lb/> | |||
imagine <add>conceive</add>) the feelings of a virtuous mind thus <add>injuriously</add> stated in <add>of</add> <sic>it's</sic> noblest & best reward.<lb/> | |||
For all this, <add>and as much more</add> were it to depend upon me, I never would give <add>in any deliberate moment,</add> any consent to</p> | |||
LIB.
[And are they not then to be trusted? Say, gracious Prince whose Eros was so lately
saluted by the united voices of a promiscuous assembly of thy people in sore full
Symphony at the opening of the Theatrical year of those loyal accents of affectionate loyalty dear & friendlier to every English voice, are they not to be
trusted?] at the very time when [When] the fiercest sharpest hissings of the invisible serpent were in vain
By the very same publication, the whereby the variety amour-propre of one man is mortified, the variety
of 10,000 receives a gratification.
Libels — What it signifies nothing it to what they tend to, unless they tend with probability of effect?
The virtues of the Prince augmented to any degree that shall be assigned, instead
of affording an argument for the reasonableness of punishing these attacks will afford only
presumption of their inefficacy futility & consequently a proof of the inability of occurring to this extreme & perilous In fact
remedy for their extinction. In fact; experience we find they have been inefficacious.
The Arts of invective have been brought to perfection — yet with what effect?
Perhaps I may be told, that with by these Arts, by a small portion of exaggerated
truth & much bold falshood, a much greater if exploded falshood, illustrations & deceiving Magistrates have been robbed
of many of those suffrages which were are their idea. I am sorry for it.
My Heart sympathizes with them. I know (or should I rather say I can
imagine conceive) the feelings of a virtuous mind thus injuriously stated in of it's noblest & best reward.
For all this, and as much more were it to depend upon me, I never would give in any deliberate moment, any consent to
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