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24 June 1811 3 V ad Juper[...?] Fallacies
24 June 1811 3 V ad Juper[...?]

Fallacies Ch. | | Prosperity Chainers

2 Exposure

1 Politician at large

Now it is that Imposture, in all its /his[?]/ stampes[?] Priest craft Lawyer-craft, King-craft, Orular[?]-craft/ opens its /his/ Magazines and pours forth all their /its/ /his/ stores

Now it is that we hear of the Sanctity the inviolable sanctity of contracts of engagments in every shape Now it is that all the synonyms of the word engagement now it is that all the conjugates and quasi-conjugates if the word /substantive/ sanctity saint, sainted scared consecrated, consecration holy, holiness with their etiations[?] are brought out and set in array against the proposed obnoxious good, especially if there be any thing in it that can be accused of novelty in what soever shape it presumes to obtrude its unwelcome /odious/ presence.
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