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of Parliament, but very ill read in the great<lb/> | of Parliament, but very ill read in the great<lb/> | ||
Book of Human Nature, informs us upon the<lb/> | Book of Human Nature, informs us upon the<lb/> | ||
authority of those Rolls,<note>if not L<hi rend='superscript'>d</hi>Coke some authors gravely tell us,/note> that this view was<lb/> | authority of those Rolls, <note>if not L<hi rend='superscript'>d</hi>Coke some authors gravely tell us,</note> that this view was<lb/> | ||
brought into England by the Lombards —<lb/> | brought into England by the Lombards —<lb/> | ||
I had as lief have said, that the use of<lb/> | I had as <unclear>lief</unclear> have said, that the use of<lb/> | ||
women was brought in<del>to</del>by the Lombards.<lb/> | women was brought in <del>to</del> by the Lombards.<lb/> | ||
as if the same nation which first taught<lb/> | as if the same nation which first taught<lb/> | ||
it to the people of one country, was not able<lb/> | it to the people of one country, was not able<lb/> | ||
to teach it afterwards to <del>that</del><add>the people</add>of another. | to teach it afterwards to <del>that</del> <add>the people</add> of another.</p> | ||
<p>So strong is the madness for etymologizing<lb/> | <p>So strong is the madness for etymologizing<lb/> | ||
<note>running round in that | <note>running round in that circle of etymology</note> both for words & manners, that reasoners<lb/> | ||
like L<hi rend='superscript'>d</hi> Coke would fetch over<add>institutions</add>instruction<lb/> | like L<hi rend='superscript'>d</hi> Coke would fetch over <add>institutions</add> instruction<lb/> | ||
<del>< | <del>in</del> <add><hi rend='superscript'>in this mystery</hi></add> upon rafts from Florida or<lb/> | ||
Mexico,<note>As Indian <unclear>Britons</unclear> come from < | Mexico, <note>As Indian <unclear>Britons</unclear> come from <gap/><gap/></note> if they <del><gap/></del>did not hear by good luck<lb/> | ||
of its having been practised a little nearer<lb/></p> | of its having been practised a little nearer<lb/></p> | ||
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NONCON>Origin of — Ld Coke
The same Jurist, very well read in the Rolls
of Parliament, but very ill read in the great
Book of Human Nature, informs us upon the
authority of those Rolls, if not LdCoke some authors gravely tell us, that this view was
brought into England by the Lombards —
I had as lief have said, that the use of
women was brought in to by the Lombards.
as if the same nation which first taught
it to the people of one country, was not able
to teach it afterwards to that the people of another.
So strong is the madness for etymologizing
running round in that circle of etymology both for words & manners, that reasoners
like Ld Coke would fetch over institutions instruction
in in this mystery upon rafts from Florida or
Mexico, As Indian Britons come from if they did not hear by good luck
of its having been practised a little nearer
Note to these words of Ld Coke — "excess of Dirt" — one may
well conceive that according to the old proverb &
common experience, good should strengthen add strength to the
currentof the Passions, but I should never have thought
of its changing its questionable reading
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Not but that it may be, that those who sit on
foot the partitionWhich he quotesdeleted texthad seen
it practised by some Lombards.
The good people of this nation, like the good people
of any other nation are ready enough to com-
their neighbours, &particularly those
who stand lowest in their affections, with
the authorship of any custom or appearance
which they find incommodious. A nation add>country</add> which
gave birth to these swarms of Locusts, whose
depradations in spite of consumingtheyquestionable reading
have for so many centuries.
Tho' this nauseous plant languished, & probably ever will
languish in this our soil, yet their are
enough in deleted texttheirlaws <note>Si quis volit
uxor
FITLICE
If any one attempts
to have to do with
his wife in an unfit
manner &their HistoryShip lost visionaryM Paris.</note>
to shew, that our Ancestors had no occasion
to be beholden for it to the Lombards
.
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