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1818 Novr. 23 1 A 2?
Whigs and Revolution
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This same subject of indefatigable exultation in what
character is it that it is thus heald up to view? Answer — In
the character of a cure for all particular evil: and that cure
so efficient as to forbid us ever to look out for any other.
In this prohibition what is the theory that is implied and
inculcated? It is this:—
1. That the form which at the revolution the Government
settled into neither then needed nor can ever need
any improvement.
2. That supposing on any occasion the necessity of a change, the person
of the Monarch will be is always, the form of the Government
never, the proper subject of the change
3. That therefore in case of any imputed Misrule
in case of any discontent in consequence the language
of the people must should always be — change your
Ministry or we will change remove cashier you. But let this
necessary change have been effected then is every
thing as it should be: for in no shape can misrule
be apprehended from such honorable hands —
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