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...and an infinite number of the lower people'. * Cf. Cobbett's opinion of the attorney's employment: 'Gracious Heaven I if I am doomed to be wretched,...blubber, stretch me under the burning line, and deny me the propitious some money entrusted to his care, was discovered, and expelled from his father's house....

...sheets of seventy-two words, and those lines two inches apart, — my brain turns. Gracious Heaven ! if I am doomed to be wretched, bury me beneath Iceland...blubber ; stretch me under the burning Line, and deny me the propitious dews : nay, if it be Thy will, suffocate me with the infected and pestilential air of...