He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance. To what is Jefferson comparing the officers in this metaphor? tumors insects

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He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.

To what is Jefferson comparing the officers in this metaphor?

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He is comparing the officers to insects

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