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3 Never do ought to bring
them into contempt.
(a) Never speak lightly –
(b) Never censure – but for cause.
(c) Never fail showing respect.

4 Ought always to defend
them, in discharge of duty.

5 Should furnish all nec- [necessary]
supplies for t. [the] govt [government].

6 Should ever commend
them to the care & protection
of Divine Providence.

Herein we have most lam-
-entably failed ~

Deeper piety, & more prayer might