"I cannot help anticipating the time, when men shall acknowledge the ; instead of bestowing their upon the creatures, whom, with themselves, God made, and made to be happy!—If any part of their condition is to be compassionated,—it is that they are liable to the tyranny of man."
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, "Dedication to William Webb Kendall" in (London: E. Newberry, 1798)
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