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if he could be so false to his Country as to disappoint all her hopes, so treacherous to his own fortune as to neglect that chance of glory & distinction which it falls to the lot of so few Ever to possess, he must be the most contemptible & pitiable of human beings, --but in proportion as the motives to Exertion were powerful, we must be Slow to believe that they did not produce their due weight.--

no mother's care Sheilded my infant innocence with pray'r no Father's guardian hand my youth maintain'd, Call'd forth underline by virtue, or /underline from vice restrained.

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