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Notoriety Office of Intelligence
To support by Authority a proposition plain enough of itself, by
Authority, let me glean an observation a passage from a
masterly politician. + + Observ.s on a late Plate of the Nation p. 123. 8vo. on Speaking of the industry
that was used to furnish he represents to have been used by an Administration
to furnish The Parliament with an as instructions <add>materials</add>
whereon to found an examination of a very important
nature, "Every office paper of office, observes he,
"was laid upon the Table of the two Houses; every
"denomination of men, either of America, or connected
"with it by Office, by residence, by
"commerce, by interest, even by injury; men of
"civil & military capacity, officers of the Revenue
"Merchants, Manufacturers of every species, & from
"every Town in England, attended at the Bar.
"Such Evidence never was laid before Parliament.
This unexampled amplitude of instruction, is expected
assumed, (it was too obvious manifest to be proved
to by argument) to be a benefit to those who
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had it, and as such imputed for righteousness to those
who gave it.
If Should then a plan of the nature that here proposed
be adopted, Evidence, copious as this is presented, what has been described
would concerning every Title that comes within it, would be ever
lying before Parliament.
it be with regard to advantage profits
What soever mischief can is liable to happen on the score in relation to
of a Law, whether on the score of it's redundancies
or of it's defects, happen it cannot, but
that some person or other is interested to have it
redressed — He who is interested to have it redressed
will wish to have it — To have it redressed
one thing is absolutely necessary, that notice of it
(at least of some other parallel incident) should be
communicated [+] [+] and the more of such incidents are communicated the greater is their [weight] efficacy towards the end proposed by them to those only who alone have power to redress
it. He who wishes to have it redressed will communicate
such notice if any regular and
well-grounded assurance be given to him that
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