3. ,, wrong founded on crime.
4. ,, crime that the Government cannot prevent.
5. ,, crime that it occurs to no man to defy.
6. But it has occurred to me.
7. Being a known person, some will notice my defiance.
8. Being a writer, I can make people notice it.
9. And, I think, make people imitate me.
10. Which would destroy in time this whole scaffolding of oppression.
11. And if I fail, however ignominiously, that is not my concern. It is, with an odd mixture of reverence and humorous remembrances of Dickens, be it said—it is A-nother’s.
And here, at I cannot think what hour of the morning, I shall dry up, and remain,—Yours, really in want of a little help,