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There is one circumstance which induces me to think that, in this instance, my heart does not deceive me. I um certain, that in attempting to promote the general happiness of man, without serving any party or paying court to any individual, I em not studying my own ih, tercet. On the contrary, I amwell aware that my very subject must give otfence to those who are possessed of power and patronage. I have no personal enmities, and therefore um truly concerned that I could not treat the Spirit of Despotism, without advancing opinions that ~mnat displease the mind great. I certainly sacrifice all view of personal advantage to what appears to me the public good; and flat ter myself that this alone evinces the purity of m motive.
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There is one circumstance which induces me to think that, in this instance, my heart does not deceive me. I um certain, that in attempting to promote the general happiness of man, without serving any party or paying court to any individual, I em not studying my own ih, tercet. On the contrary, I amwell aware that my very subject must give otfence to those who are possessed of power and patronage. I have no personal enmities, and therefore um truly concerned that I could not treat the Spirit of Despotism, without advancing opinions that ~mnat displease the mind great. I certainly sacrifice all view of personal advantage to what appears to me the public good; and flat ter myself that this alone evinces the purity of m motive.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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