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It is known [in general] <hi rend='superscript'><add>that</add></hi> how the | It is known [in general] <hi rend='superscript'><add>that</add></hi> how the compilers of our Statute Laws<lb/> | ||
are immemorial possession of giving | are immemorial possession of giving number of times as many<lb/> | ||
words as can <hi rend='superscript'><add>are</add></hi> be of any use; that Ideas are regularly introduced<lb/> | words as can <hi rend='superscript'><add>are</add></hi> be of any use; that Ideas are regularly introduced<lb/> | ||
for which there is no place, and that if for every three words<lb/> | for which there is no place, and that if for every three words<lb/> | ||
there be given <hi rend='superscript'><add>one</add></hi> an Idea it is good measure. | there be given <hi rend='superscript'><add>one</add></hi> an Idea it is good measure. |
It is known [in general] that how the compilers of our Statute Laws
are immemorial possession of giving number of times as many
words as can are be of any use; that Ideas are regularly introduced
for which there is no place, and that if for every three words
there be given one an Idea it is good measure.