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<head>Observations.</head> | <head>Observations.</head> | ||
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<head>the legislator.</head> | <head>the legislator.</head> | ||
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<p>This <gap/> it was proposed <add>in Parliament</add> to | <p>This <gap/> it was proposed <add>in Parliament</add> to remedy. The Minister's | ||
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answer was , < | answer was , <!-- foreign text checked: http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Nolaurius+legas+Anglia+inutare&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a ; and here: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/legas --><foreign><sic>Nolaurius</sic> <add>legas</add> Anglia inutare</foreign> , It is to be observed that the | ||
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revenue he was so anxious to preserve could be no more than that arising | revenue he was so anxious to preserve could be no more than that arising | ||
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proper tribunal <add>themselves</add> persons of <del>dishonest conversation</del> <add>dangerous character</add> or their houses <add>so many</add> more than | proper tribunal <add>themselves</add> persons of <del>dishonest conversation</del> <add>dangerous character</add> or their houses <add>so many</add> more than | ||
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right to be. So that this was an absolute | right to be. So that this was an absolute taster of good morals for a | ||
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< | <unclear>little</unclear><!-- or, letter --> surely but a little money. But of the money of a nation <del>an</del> | ||
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account is demanded at the hands of the Minister , & | account is demanded at the hands of the Minister , & | ||
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of the ordinary mould <add>stuff</add> of ministers , will <del>keep his scope wide</del> <add>him <add>look with the eyes</add></add> | of the ordinary mould <add>stuff</add> of ministers , will <del>keep his scope wide</del> <add>him <add>look with the eyes</add></add> | ||
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<add>< | <add><del>had</del></add> <del>open upon</del> <add>of an Argus <del>at</del> <sic>in'to</sic></add> men's <unclear>purses</unclear><!-- looks like 'purses' --> , and [<del>put that against their hearts.</del> <add>of a Morphius <del>at</del> <add>into</add> their hearts.</add>] | ||
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as if this were not sufficient, <del>but</del> and as if there | as if this were not sufficient, <del>but</del> and as if there | ||
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were other persons <del> | were other persons <del>besides</del> <add>of other</add> descriptions besides that of | ||
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(16 Observations. the legislator. NOTE. to come in at another place.
This it was proposed in Parliament to remedy. The Minister's
answer was , Nolaurius legas Anglia inutare , It is to be observed that the
revenue he was so anxious to preserve could be no more than that arising
from the treasury of so many persons who should be deemed by the
proper tribunal themselves persons of dishonest conversation dangerous character or their houses so many more than
right to be. So that this was an absolute taster of good morals for a
little surely but a little money. But of the money of a nation an
account is demanded at the hands of the Minister , &
of the Morals , none. The quantity of money is seen by weights & scales.
The Quantity of Morality is neither to be weighed nor measured Good Morals are not weighted out in Pounds & Ounces, & to be paid into the Exchequer. ,
While continue upon this , a Minister
of the ordinary mould stuff of ministers , will keep his scope wide him <add>look with the eyes</add>
had open upon of an Argus at in'to men's purses , and [put that against their hearts. of a Morphius at <add>into their hearts.</add>]
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The Law of this provision is not less questionable than
the policy. The person to whom the liberty of carrying
on the business in the house became vacant in
the manner above-mentioned is given , is characterized
by the general name of occupier : a term quite ample
enough , & perfectly intelligent , a term that includes
every person whatsoever that is in the occupation of
the house by whatsoever title he came by it. Nevertheless
as if this were not sufficient, but and as if there
were other persons besides of other descriptions besides that of
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