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SUBSCRIPTION. OXE
The idle frivolous minutiae of monastic discipline
The dull [and never-ceasing] round of mechanical
devotion
Its The very professors which it has of the most important Sciences go to Edinburgh or come from there. I mean not its' Professors whose title to that name resides in the Gold, (the reward of violated stipulations) which they secure — Of such the soil of itself always produces a pell-crop in perfect plenty
What Edinburgh is now, and much more,
Oxford might be if, &c
Oxford, the seat of pleasantness &
Oxford ....... by the motion of so many ....
Genius's became illustrious in a froth of &c
Oxford — [propitious] to science which inspires the love of science by — by the example of the forced reluctant honours
paid to the [immortal] Locke when dead, less
instructive than [that of] the willing persecution
of him when living
The example of &c
shews that Science may be attained sufficient for every
purpose of merit & of success without the sacrifice
of either their sincerity or their reason.
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