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The Felon’s Track

CHAPTER I
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In proportion as he was to the former an object of adulation and pride did the latter hoard up in his heart for him enduring envy and insatiable hate.

Another circumstance, too, which Mr.O'Connell did not create and could not in the beginning control, contributed to mar his future glory.

This was the pecuniary compensation which the emancipated Catholics kneeled to present him.

It is far from being intended here to disparage the offering or decry its acceptance.

On the contrary, if this were the proper place, both would be vindicated with zealous pride.


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