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Excerpt from A Proper Reply to a Late Scurrilous Libel Intitled Sedition and Defamation Display'd: In a Letter to the Author
You befpeak the Indulgence of the Publick to this lafl; Excrement of court-scandal in a praeli minary Libel, intitled, d Declzcatz'on to the Pa trons of the Craft/lean; and tell us that, the diode obliges a lfiz'ter in this Why to draw finne Kind of Chara/fiery 5 and therefore you beg Leave (as you are a Man off/lode) to znclulge your Fancy zn flannng filth, as you may judge, perhaps, to be very malterly Pieces of Deformi' ty; but, in my Opinion, you have over-done it, and drawn fome glaring Features in full Light, which ought to have been thrown into Shade, for your own Sake. You {hould never talk, my Dear, of bctfiene/k, Ingratitude and Treach cry, becaufe People will be apt to call fomc Things to Mind, which you ought to with forgotten, and endeavour to find out a Key for your late vvrit ings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
