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“The conclusion [of the essay 'Of the Protestant Succession'] shows me a Whig, but a very sceptical one.”

— David Hume

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Wikiquote: David Hume
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Context

Letter to Henry Home (9 February 1748), quoted in J. Y. T. Greig, The Letters of David Hume: Volume I (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932), p. 111

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Hume, David. (n.d.). Wikiquote: David Hume. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Hume

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