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Being convinced in my own contience that I have been too negligent with respect to writing you & especially the last time I must beg to apologize a little, and endeavour to convince you that it was not from a principle of ingratitude.
Letter from John Pettigrew to Charles Pettigrew, March 22, 1797 1797
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We know that his contience will not allow him to side against the Muslims for some reason.
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And God reward those that shall doe this with out partialitie and with honestie and a good contience.
Waltoniana Inedited Remains in Verse and Prose of Izaak Walton Izaak Walton 1638
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