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Indirect
Misrule
minister be he who he may is but one out of many
thousand who with the same data before them
would each of them be as likely to take come judge aright
[take a right determination in the affair matter] as he.
But in the giving of this advice some thing
of ill humour may chance to mix itself: from
the measure it [spleen and ] will be wandering
to the person: [and even then can a measure and by what skill can the one
object be perfectly separated from the other itself be censured without calling the author's
judgment or probity or some other quality on which
he values himself in question?] Yes here is the difficulty:
and this is the cause why the practise
of leaving the press at liberty is not as universal
as the expediency of it is undeniable.
Yet even this difficulty mighty as it is, has
not been been found not unsurmountable. (a) Joseph has surmounted
it: Frederic has surmounted it. (b) It has been surmounted
in Sweden: (c) and I need scarce say
how it is in England.
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