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THE BATAVIAN REPUBLIC
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virtue, integrity, and honour: that the genuine principles of liberty are nowhere better understood, or more fervently admired, though, by the unhappy circumstances of the times, perverted or neglected: that no-where are the domestic and social duties of life more sedulously cultivated. — May the exercise of these virtues speedily be encouraged by the restoration of peace!