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DENMARK HILL,

1st January, 1871.

r group of ten years, not ugh, for the time, exempted hich have fallen on neighwe have not escaped them ngs, nor by our better wisdom; id reasons, or for both: either nough to determine in a great de is right, or that we have not ht, when we have discerned it. hese bad reasons exist in full force; I divisions prevent us from underinternational justice; and that, even d not dare to defend, perhaps not even ing on this first of January, 1871, in that is to say, afraid of the Russians;