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<head>Indirect Legislation § 9</head> | |||
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<note>4<lb/>— viz: by banishing<lb/>the instruments<lb/>of enjoyment.<lb/></note> | |||
By the principle of asceticism much might<lb/>be done in the line in question, and that with<lb/>very considerable advantage. By proscribing the<lb/>production and introduction of all the external<lb/>instruments of gratification, <del>it</del> <add>the legislator</add> might cut off<lb/>[with the happiest success] <add>root out</add> all the pleasures corresponding<lb/>to those instruments. <del>It sho</del> He should<lb/>lay a prohibition against sugars and substitute<lb/>the trade of aloes in its stead. <add>If there are vineyards in the country</add> He should lay<lb/>them waste: and prohibit the importation of the produce of<lb/><del><add>them</add> waste: <add>It</add> the vineyards in the country: he should lay</del><lb/>the vine from other countries. He should lay<lb/>not a tax but a prohibition upon malt: and<lb/>leave the people nothing but hops <add>and wormwood</add> to make their<lb/>beer with. He should banish the <unclear>Herkmans</unclear><lb/>and the [<unclear>Stindis</unclear> <add><unclear>Steiners</unclear></add>] out of the country; and introduce<lb/>a colony of pewterers and <del>braziers</del> <add>tinkers</add> in<lb/>their stead. <del>He should forbid the greasing of the<lb/>axle-trees of grindstones: study Homer for the art</del> <add>Reversing the endeavours</add><lb/>of the Russian monarch <del>of making <gap/> </del> He should extirpate the<lb/>race of bull finches and nightingales: and replace<lb/>them with a stock of peacocks and guinea-fowls,<lb/>taking care to divest them of their plumage<lb/>and to banish them from the table. He<lb/> <note>should</note><pb/> | |||
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Indirect Legislation § 9
§ 4 Power
4
4
— viz: by banishing
the instruments
of enjoyment.
By the principle of asceticism much might
be done in the line in question, and that with
very considerable advantage. By proscribing the
production and introduction of all the external
instruments of gratification, it the legislator might cut off
[with the happiest success] root out all the pleasures corresponding
to those instruments. It sho He should
lay a prohibition against sugars and substitute
the trade of aloes in its stead. If there are vineyards in the country He should lay
them waste: and prohibit the importation of the produce of
them waste: It the vineyards in the country: he should lay
the vine from other countries. He should lay
not a tax but a prohibition upon malt: and
leave the people nothing but hops and wormwood to make their
beer with. He should banish the Herkmans
and the [Stindis Steiners] out of the country; and introduce
a colony of pewterers and braziers tinkers in
their stead. He should forbid the greasing of the
axle-trees of grindstones: study Homer for the art Reversing the endeavours
of the Russian monarch of making He should extirpate the
race of bull finches and nightingales: and replace
them with a stock of peacocks and guinea-fowls,
taking care to divest them of their plumage
and to banish them from the table. He
should
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