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If prosecuted The Jury by whom I shall be tried will have been | |||
chosen by an official person <gap/> committed by the <gap/> closest | |||
State have <gap/> something <gap/> | |||
bias will those by whom I shall be prosecuted and in a | |||
state of efficient dependence on the Judge <gap/> for the checking of whose power Jurors | |||
are professed to <gap/> have | |||
<gap/> been <gap/> | |||
If prosecuted I <gap/> shall therefore be convicted: if convicted the | |||
least that could happen to be me would be to be fined to as | |||
great amount and imprisoned for as long a time and as | |||
<gap/> afflictive a moment as the Judges pleased the Judges those functionaries, in the development | |||
of whose misrule and compliance fifty years of | |||
my life have been are known to to them have been employed. And | |||
if imprisoned, infirmities which, while at liberty, I can keep | |||
<gap/> is a something | |||
under, without difficulty, would soon be fatal to me. | |||
From my <gap/> that illustrious, and much lamented <gap/> friend of mankind whose name | |||
can not be unknown | |||
to any save is wh0om | |||
the <gap/> truce asking | |||
of the English Parliament | |||
are not altogether | |||
ashamed — | |||
<gap/> from my | |||
intimate old friend | |||
and declared disciple | |||
Samuel. | |||
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If prosecuted The Jury by whom I shall be tried will have been chosen by an official person committed by the closest State have something bias will those by whom I shall be prosecuted and in a state of efficient dependence on the Judge for the checking of whose power Jurors are professed to have been
If prosecuted I shall therefore be convicted: if convicted the least that could happen to be me would be to be fined to as great amount and imprisoned for as long a time and as afflictive a moment as the Judges pleased the Judges those functionaries, in the development of whose misrule and compliance fifty years of my life have been are known to to them have been employed. And if imprisoned, infirmities which, while at liberty, I can keep is a something under, without difficulty, would soon be fatal to me.
From my that illustrious, and much lamented friend of mankind whose name can not be unknown to any save is wh0om the truce asking of the English Parliament are not altogether ashamed — from my intimate old friend and declared disciple Samuel.
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letter 2726, vol. 10 |
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