The Imposter Detected Or a Review of Some of the Writings of Peter Porcupine
The Imposter Detected Or a Review of Some of the Writings of Peter Porcupine
Samuel Fisher Bradford
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The man who would difgorge fuch venom againft a people, who "treated him with civility andhof- pitatity in a degree that he had never been ac- cudomed to, " would have ftuck his fangs into Mr. J fferfon the moment opportunity oifered ; with fuch a man honor is but a name, and honefty n bubble. An American conful has lately been bufily employed in giving parTports for France to Brltijh emiffaries^ and is it inconceivable that an American agent might have been found in C 37 3 Holland equally in t...he Britifh intereft, I will not arraign Mr. SHORT'S motives. I could wilh, however, the man he recommended did not ren- der them fufpicious. Peter has now brought himfelf to the United States, and here let us attend him, it will be rare iport; for on the threshold he mows his cloven foot. Dr. Prieftley is again his mark " His land- ing was nothing to me, fays Peter, nor to any body elfe ; but the fulfome, confequential ad- dreiTes, fent him by the pretended patriots, and his canting replies, at ance calculated to flatter the people here, and to degrade his country and mine, was fomething to me.
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