[clxiv. 160]

1820 June 18

Emancipation Spanish

? Corruption

Can all time work out the shame fixt on his character by his conduct in every thinking mind?

Between the man /positive act of him/ by whom this state of things so incentive to misrule and murder upon the largest scale is created for the purpose, and the negative act of him who pocketing the profit of it year by year has it in his power not only to close his pocket against the profit, but to dry up the source of the profit when he pleases, where is the difference?