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Remarks upon "The Delineated Presbyterian Played Hob With" - 2

REMARKS &C.

SUCH is the present afflicting Situation of Affairs, and the universal Prevalence of Animosity, that each Man seems to have obtained his SUMMUM BONUM, when by all the Arts of a Sophist, he can lay hold of any Means, (no Matter how base) to wound his Neighbour’s Reputation. A recent and glaring Instance of this detracting Spirit, we have had in a late scandalous Phamphlet, entituled “The Author of QUAKER UNMASK’D strip’d stark naked, or the DELINEATED PRESBYTERIAN play’d Hob with;” where a Gentleman of ublemish’d Morals is openly and audaciously insulted and proclaim’d to the World to be an unjust and deceiving Man.

This grovling Performance is written with neither Spirit nor Judgement; and contains nothing to recommend it to the Perusal of any candid, unbigotted Person, save that it tends

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