The Project Gutenberg EBook of Amelia (Complete), by Henry ...

yet certain it is, Mr. Thrasher never read one syllable of the matter. This, perhaps, was a defect; but this was not all: for where mere. ignorance is to decide a point between two litigants, it will always. be an even chance whether it decides right or wrong: but sorry am I to. say, right was often in a much worse situation than this, and wrong ................
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