Proud Edward

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    He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him.
    Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus 13:1.

    Massachusetts sat waiting Mr. Loring’s decision.... It was really the trial of Massachusetts. Every moment that she hesitated to set this man free, every moment that she now hesitates to atone for her crime, she is convicted. The commissioner on her case is God; not Edward G. God, but simply God.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)