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Hereupon Charley began his task in a large, ugly, round hand, neither that of a man nor of a boy, and set himself to copy the contents of the paper. 'The name of Pacifico stinks in the nostril of the British public. It is well known to all the world how sincerely we admire the versitility of Lord Palmerston's genius; how cordially we simpathize with his patriotic energies.
Alas! my dear, replied the other, they have long since forgot those soft emotions which make us simpathize in the woes of love: inflexible by the rigid rules of this place, and more by their own age, they rather looked with horror than pity on a tender inclination: they had a long conversation together, the result of which was to spare nothing that might either persuade, or if that failed, compel you to take the order.
I understand you, madam, resumed he, and am too much interested in your concern not to simpathize on the occasion: the misfortunes, such as I fear will attend the too great sensibility of Melanthe, may give you so terrible an idea of love in general, that it will be difficult to persuade you there can be any lasting happiness to be found in that passion: but, charming Louisa, continued he, if you will make the least use of your penetration, and examine with a desire of being convinced, you will easily distinguish the real passion from the counterfeit: that love, whose supremest pleasure is in being capable to give felicity to the beloved object; and that wild desire, which aims at no more than a self-gratification: the one has the authority of heaven for its sanction; the other no excuse but nature in its depravity.
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