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The fair and open reply is, that justice and humanity | |||
have no place in Cabinets. It is for weak states to suffer | |||
injuries, it is for strong ones to <gap/> them.<hi rend="underline">Do as you would be done by,</hi> a rule of gold for individuals, is a rule of <gap/> for Nations. The duty of a King to his subjects and to the world, is to <unclear>compass</unclear> war, by any means, and at any price, and the <gap/> the profit or pretence, the greater is the glory. To do mischief is <hi rend="underline">honour;</hi> to do it slily, darkly, and securely, is <hi rend="underline">policy.</hi> | |||
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The fair and open reply is, that justice and humanity have no place in Cabinets. It is for weak states to suffer injuries, it is for strong ones to them.Do as you would be done by, a rule of gold for individuals, is a rule of for Nations. The duty of a King to his subjects and to the world, is to compass war, by any means, and at any price, and the the profit or pretence, the greater is the glory. To do mischief is honour; to do it slily, darkly, and securely, is policy.
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001 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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recto |
c17 |
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b&m 1829 |
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arthur moore; richard doane |
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1829 |
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bowring, x, 201ff |
3370 |
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