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<head>TURNPIKE ACT. New. Prelude VII</head> | |||
<p><note>Notoriety to Persons at Large</note> | |||
. . . .that not <del><gap/></del> only may know what he is to do,<lb/> | |||
who is to judge of what has been <add>already</add> acted; but he who<lb/> | |||
is to act in the first instance</p><pb/> | |||
<p>It is not without strong Caustics, <add>close applied</add> if at all, that these<lb/> | |||
<unclear>excrements</unclear> <add>if at all</add> will be consumed <add>eat away.</add></p> | |||
<p>If regrets & wishes, & general complaints would Law<lb/> | |||
<gap/>, the business had been done long ago: <add>This</add> the Public<lb/> | |||
may be <gap/> <add>of</add> by the experience of so many ages, that<lb/> | |||
nothing but caustics close applied to <note><add>can</add> lay bare the <add>true</add> causes of the evil under which the Nation groans, the <sic>burthen</sic> of unintelligible Laws</note></p><pb/> | |||
<p>From the reception this . . . . . meets with, I may<lb/> | |||
form some judgment whether my labours are likely to<lb/> | |||
be of utility to the public. If they are, they will not<lb/> | |||
be spared: if not, there is no such intrinsic pleasantness<lb/> | |||
in the subject <add>of them</add>, as to invite <add>others</add> a man to <add>a</add> continuance<lb/> | |||
<add>of them</add> for private <add>his particular</add> satisfaction <add>amusement <add>entertainment</add></add>. <note>as to point out to a man his private amusement in their continuance.</note></p><pb/> | |||
<p>Some one whose profession <add>office</add> should be, not to meddle with <add>laying aside as foreign</add><lb/> | |||
<add>to it</add> the outlines of the Policy, but to fill it up according to<lb/> | |||
a <add>certain</add> System of Rules, in a manner, which so soon as<lb/> | |||
that System shall have been duly constructed, may be</p><pb/> | |||
TURNPIKE ACT. New. Prelude VII
Notoriety to Persons at Large
. . . .that not only may know what he is to do,
who is to judge of what has been already acted; but he who
is to act in the first instance
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It is not without strong Caustics, close applied if at all, that these
excrements if at all will be consumed eat away.
If regrets & wishes, & general complaints would Law
, the business had been done long ago: This the Public
may be of by the experience of so many ages, that
nothing but caustics close applied to can lay bare the true causes of the evil under which the Nation groans, the burthen of unintelligible Laws
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From the reception this . . . . . meets with, I may
form some judgment whether my labours are likely to
be of utility to the public. If they are, they will not
be spared: if not, there is no such intrinsic pleasantness
in the subject of them, as to invite others a man to a continuance
of them for private his particular satisfaction amusement <add>entertainment</add>. as to point out to a man his private amusement in their continuance.
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Some one whose profession office should be, not to meddle with laying aside as foreign
to it the outlines of the Policy, but to fill it up according to
a certain System of Rules, in a manner, which so soon as
that System shall have been duly constructed, may be
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