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 never o thoroughly pierces the human Breat, as when it proceeds from thoe in whoe Behalf we have been guilty of Trangreions. Reflections on great and good Actions, however they are received or returned by thoe in whoe Favour they are performed, always adminiter ome Comfort to us; but what Conolation hall we receive under o biting a Calamity as the ungrateful Behaviour of our Friend, when our wounded Concience at the fame Time flies in our Face, and upbraids us with having potted it in the Service of one o worthles?

Mr. Allworthy himelf poke to the Captain in his Brother’s Behalf, and deired to know what Offence the Doctor had committed; when the hard-hearted Villain had the Bafenes to ay, that he hould never forgive him for the Injury which he had endeavoured to do him in his Favour; which, he aid, he had pumped out of him, and was uch a Cruelty, that it ought not to be forgiven.

Allworthy poke in very high Terms upon this Declaration, which, he aid, became not a human Creature. He expreed, indeed, o much Reentment againt an unforgiving Temper, that the Captain at lat