Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718)
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by Daniel Defoe
how foolishly theyacted. Thus settled in my Principles in regard of Loyalty, I design'd topay an intire and unlimited Obedience to the present Constitution; as tomy Religion, which I own is not conformable to that by Law Established.I will make a discreet Use of that Indulgence the Government is pleas'dto allow; and if Providence thinks fit to make me Suffer upon thatScore, no rational Man will blame my Zeal till he does convince me of myMistake.
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