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<p>Drunkenness is the vice of the Dole — Luxury has | <p>Drunkenness is the vice of the Dole — Luxury has | ||
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greatly increased the number of | greatly increased the number of occupations even of those<!-- those, written over the initial letters of a previous word, which is illegible, so I'm unable to decide on the previous word the amendment has replaced. --> | ||
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who exercise no <del>lucrativ</del> employment for their <sic>livelyhood</sic> | who exercise no <del>lucrativ</del> employment for their <sic>livelyhood</sic> | ||
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<p>Politics <add>an Attention</add> alone is an occupation to those <add>many</add> who have no other | <p>Politics <add>an Attention</add> alone is an occupation to those <add>many</add> who have no other | ||
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an occupation manly & rational, | an occupation manly & rational, the source of which has <add>was</add> | ||
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not <add>never</add> been <gap/> <del>for</del> <add>till within this present</add><del> a</del> Century. — the <gap/> of the | |||
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<gap/> mechanic however rediculous they may appear | |||
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to those properly initiated to <add>in</add> the subject awaken his feelings | |||
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<gap/> his mind <gap/> him to <del><gap/></del> <add>extend his <gap/> to</add> connect | |||
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the idea of the public interest [with that of his own] | |||
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and give him an importance in his own eyes, <del>which</del> | |||
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when <add><gap/> a portion of happiness that</add> multiplied by the number of persons who experience | |||
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it overbalance <add>greatly</add> that <add><gap/> of</add> inconvenience <add>which we see in fact practice</add> occasioned | |||
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by the mistaken <add><gap/></add> <gap/> of the unqualified <add><sic>unskilful</sic></add>. — | |||
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42 INDIRECT LEGISLATION.
The resort of people to Coffeehouses instead of Taverns is
formerly is a change of [national] customer for the better
so of the inferior sort of people to the Tea houses — both
diminish drunkenness.
Drunkenness is the vice of the Dole — Luxury has
greatly increased the number of occupations even of those
who exercise no lucrativ employment for their livelyhood
and by that drunkenness in a great degree
in comparison with former times.
Politics an Attention alone is an occupation to those many who have no other
an occupation manly & rational, the source of which has was
not never been for till within this present a Century. — the of the
mechanic however rediculous they may appear
to those properly initiated to in the subject awaken his feelings
his mind him to extend his to connect
the idea of the public interest [with that of his own]
and give him an importance in his own eyes, which
when a portion of happiness that multiplied by the number of persons who experience
it overbalance greatly that of inconvenience which we see in fact practice occasioned
by the mistaken of the unqualified unskilful. —
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