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Excerpt from A Letter to Doctor King, Occasion'd by His Late Apology: And, in Particular, by Such Parts of It as Are Meant to Defame Mr. Kennicott, Fellow of Exeter College
The fecond charge is - That my Friend bad been guilty of flrange impudence to tbc Let dy, wbo bad been bis fiffi and principal Bene fac'irefs. A charge! Aggravated by fuch en ?aming particulars Of Difgrace, that probas bly the Very Fatber of Lies never invented one more truly malicious, or more falfe in every fingle circumf'tance. Perhaps it may be faid, if the charges in this letter came from Dr. King, why are they not found in his Apology? I anfwer: Dr. King, as Head of a Hall, mull: have known, that the falthood Of the fiifi charge might be prov'd at any time and 'tis'probable, he knew (be fore'he printed off his Apology) that the falfhood of the ficond charge had been prov'd already. For my Friend, confcious of his own innocence on this head, writ to the Only lady, who could be intended by the defcription, as foon as he faw the Paragraph. And his benefactress, in an anfwer fent him with her ufual Friendfhip, is pleas'd to affirm, that tbc c?mfion is, it: every refpefi.
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