Excerpt from Treachery No Crime, or the System of Courts: Exemplified in the Life, Character, and Late Desertion of General Dumourier, in the Virtue of Implicit Confidence in Kings and Ministers, and in the Present Concert of Princes, Against the French Republic Reverfing all the rules of'jufiice and hu manity, matured in the vile arts of adula tion, at the fame time arrogant bearing, he will turn his back on dant merit in the garb of modefiy and mif fortune; while with fawning fmiles, he will cringe at the heel of the moft defpica ble folly, or hideous defpotifin, if invefied with the friend robes of r-y-l impunity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.