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1821. April 26. First lines (7.)
Master of the Horse knows nothing about Horses but employs those who do.
As to the remainder of the most noble servant's salary, the good economy with which it is employed is not manifests itself in a different shape.
Of the appetites to which in the case of the Monarch, gratification is sough to be afforded, one, nor that the least voracious, is that appetite for or desires of esteem, respect, love, or at least the exterior evidences, true or false, of the existences of those inward sentiments - those accompaniments and securities for general obsequiousness - that desires which, notwithstanding the complicatedness of its object, is in one word commonly designated by the appellation of pride. Proportioned to the depth to which the humiliation of the individual at whose expense this gratification is afforded descends, is the intensity of the humiliation. But, proportioned to the antecedent elevation of this individual in the seale of dignity, natural or factitious or both together is the relative depth of the humiliation to which on any given occasion, for any particular purpose he is capable of lowering himself. By the holding the
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