"Avon", John Warwick
I must, most excellent Sir, on this occasion, thank your Excellency for the judicious observations which are conveyed in your Despatch under reply on the subject of Emigration; and I hasten to do so with greater willingness, because I had been in some way surprised at your Excellency's silence in an affair which by its nature implicated the official acts of this Colony.
I well know, most Excellent Sir, all that can be said of sympathy and noble feelings in behalf of humanity, and I have moreover the conviction that I am not one of the less warmer advocates of the liberal ideas of progress, and of human dignity - I was brought up in that School, and being of such School is that I am in the Government of my country. — But as you dwell upon frankness of opinions, and did me the honour of opening so salutary a way, I shall not conceal from your Excellency on this occasion that though I may consider myself a conscientious humanitarian by natural inclination and study, yet
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