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terms of politeness and good humour? But I have done with you. In my opinion, your credit is irrevocably ruined. Mr. Townshend, I think, is nearly in the same predicament.—Poor Oliver has been shamefully duped by you. You have made him sacrifice all the honour he got by his imprisonment.—As for Mr. Sawbridge, whose character I really respect, I am astonished he does not see through your duplicity. Never was so base a design so poorly conducted.—This letter[1], you see, is not intended for the public; but, if you think it will do you any service, you are at liberty to publish it.
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- ↑ This letter was transmitted privately by the printer to Mr. Horned, at Junius' request. Mr. Horne returned it to the printer, with directions to publish it.