Note 2 — Chapter XVII · “THE OUTCRY AGAINST ME IS LOUDER THAN EVER.”
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I.e. Henry Hunt, who had recently entered into public life, with an address to the electors of Wilts. This note (dated 10th April) got Mr. Cobbett into trouble many years after, when he had long forgotten this his first impression of Hunt, and dreamed not of the possibility of such old confidences ever seeing the light of day.