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<add>With respect to my own labours,</add> Whatever else is wanting, two things I can<lb/> | <p><add>With respect to my own labours,</add> Whatever else is wanting, two things I can<lb/> | ||
affirm have not been wanting, <add>industry</add> <hi rend='underline'><sic>sollicitude</sic></hi><lb/> | affirm have not been wanting, <add>industry</add> <hi rend='underline'><sic>sollicitude</sic></hi><lb/> | ||
and <hi rend='underline'>unreserve</hi>. <add>plaindealing.</add> <sic>Sollicitude</sic> to | and <hi rend='underline'>unreserve</hi>. <add>plaindealing.</add> <sic>Sollicitude</sic> to<lb/> | ||
discover wht [I thought] <add>it</add> might be of use<lb/> | |||
to know, plaindealing to declare it.<lb/> | |||
Tis not this or that class of man <del><gap/></del><lb/> | |||
much less this or that individual I have studied<lb/> | |||
to please, but the public at large: <add>great body of the public:</add> and: so<lb/> | |||
to please, as may be done by administering <add>the application applying</add><lb/> | |||
not <add>of</add> flattery to their affections, but <add>of</add> instruction<lb/> | |||
as far, as any diligence can do it<lb/> | |||
to their understanding.</p> | |||
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<p>Let them but <add>learn to</add> think for themselves, and be sure<lb/> | |||
they do so, I had almost said, I care<lb/> | |||
not whether with me, or against me.</p> | |||
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With respect to my own labours, Whatever else is wanting, two things I can
affirm have not been wanting, industry sollicitude
and unreserve. plaindealing. Sollicitude to
discover wht [I thought] it might be of use
to know, plaindealing to declare it.
Tis not this or that class of man
much less this or that individual I have studied
to please, but the public at large: great body of the public: and: so
to please, as may be done by administering the application applying
not of flattery to their affections, but of instruction
as far, as any diligence can do it
to their understanding.
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Let them but learn to think for themselves, and be sure
they do so, I had almost said, I care
not whether with me, or against me.
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