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Whoever has a mind too much given [[deletion]] Whoever is of too greedy a mind for [[/deletion]] up to abition & Glory is easily driven by [[deletion]] power & riches is easily driven to unjust [[/deletion]] [[deletion]] things [[/deletion]] ^ [[addition]] it into acts of injustice. [[/addition]] Nothing can be glorious & honest, in which justice is wanting: & nobody ever acquired Glory by [[unclear]] injustice or cruelty. [[deletion]] injustice and fierceness [[/deletion]] Do you think that those have acquired true praise who famous for the [[deletion] acquired true praise, who have kill'd many [[/deletion]] destruction of many nation are no less [[deletion]] famous nations, there only [[/deletion]] plagues of mankind than the ravages of fire [[deletion]] of [[unclear]] inundations and [[/deletion]] or water? The madness of over turning [[deletion]] conflagrations? Unhappy Alexander [[/deletion]] all before him actuated the unhappy [[deletion]] had a pleasure in plundering ^ [[addition]] [[unclear]] [[/addition]] & [[/deletion]] Alexander. Not content with [[deletion]] Not content [[/deletion]] this paternal kindom he carried his arms all round the world [[deletion]] he surrounded the whole world with [[/deletion]] & left no part untouched: like wild [[deletion]] his arms, & left no part untouch'd [[/deletion]] beasts who bite more than hunger [[deletion]] in the like manner wild beasts, bite [[/deletion]] requires. [[deletion]] more than hunger requires. [[/deletion]] When ^ [[addition]] a certain [[/addition]] State offered him a part of their
