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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.

Identifier: | JB/012/077/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Date_1	1822-06-05	Marginal Summary Numbering	7 continued, or 8 - or 9
Box	012	Main Headings
Folio number	077	Info in main headings field	jb to general sn martin protector of peru
Image	001	Titles
Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e13
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	j whatman 1819
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	john flowerdew colls
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1819
Notes public	letter 2891, vol. 11	ID Number	4138
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