Excerpt from The Tower of Babel: A Celestial Love-Drama It is offered less to the author of le Wanderer and Glenaverz'l, or to the Viceroy who applied, and in part conceived, an Indian Frontier Policy vehemently arraigned at the time, but now acknow ledged to have been wise and far-seeing, than to the genial friend and the generous critic. Whether your contemporaries have done you ample justice, posterity will decide with infallible discrimination. But this I do know, that of all your contemporaries alike you are the most magnanimous judge I have ever met.

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