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'' | <p>Even this <del>author</del> <add>writer</add>, when the business was to recommend<lb/> | ||
his <add>office and his</add> work, could so far forget himself<lb/> | |||
<note>or so far trust to the inattention of his readers</note> as to suggest, that it might be useful<lb/> | |||
<del>if men could</del> would <add>men</add> understand so much<lb/> | |||
of law, as to enable them to keep an eye<lb/> | |||
over their Lawyers. "<hi rend='underline'>Men</hi>" did I say?<lb/> | |||
<del>no</del> <add>I should have said</add> "<hi rend='underline'>Gentlemen</hi>": for it is "<hi rend='underline'>Gentlemen</hi>" only <add>alone</add><lb/> | |||
who are worth "guarding" against "imposition".<hi rend='superscript'>+</hi> <note>+ Discourse on the study of the Law. p. <del><gap/></del> 22.</note><lb/> | |||
It is <hi rend='underline'>Gentlemen</hi> alone whose <hi rend='underline'>rights</hi> <del><gap/> is</del> <add>are worth</add><lb/> | |||
<add>his</add> concern: <del>about</del> all he <del>wants of</del> <add>cares about for</add> men who are<lb/> | |||
less than gentlemen is <del>to</del> <add>that they may</add> look to their "<hi rend='underline'>obligations</hi>". <note>p. 21</note></p> | |||
Even this author writer, when the business was to recommend
his office and his work, could so far forget himself
or so far trust to the inattention of his readers as to suggest, that it might be useful
if men could would men understand so much
of law, as to enable them to keep an eye
over their Lawyers. "Men" did I say?
no I should have said "Gentlemen": for it is "Gentlemen" only alone
who are worth "guarding" against "imposition".+ + Discourse on the study of the Law. p. 22.
It is Gentlemen alone whose rights is are worth
his concern: about all he wants of cares about for men who are
less than gentlemen is to that they may look to their "obligations". p. 21
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