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-ly inconvenience I
can think of is, that
if the institution were
to become general +
Mrs Ch. H. and other
gentlewomen of her
calling would be
obliged wither to give
up housekeeping,
or to take up with
low wenches or
married ladies. I
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mammon of power, might here give themselves a rich treat adapted to
their several tastes, and unimbittered by contradiction.+ In short their happiness
would might in such a mansion be compleat, if any moderate number of adherents could content in
them, which unhappily is not the case. At the end of some twenty of five
and twenty years, introduce the Scholars of the different Schools to one
another, observing first to tie their hands behind them, and you will see good
sport: though perhaps you may think there is sport enough of that kind of sport it
already. But if you throw out this hint to any body, you will take care, as far as
sects and religions are concerned, not to mention names: for how few of these
are there but would be ready to pull us to pieces if they saw their rivals
set down upon the same line as candidates for the same advantage? and this is what reward
we should get by our impartiality. You may however venture to him, that
the money which is now laid out for propagating controversy, by founding
sermons and lectures (taking care not to mention what sermons or what
lectures) might be laid out with greater certainty of advantage in the founding
controversical — Inspection-schools. The preachers must be sad bunglers
indeed, if they have not there as many adherents as auditors: which is not
always the case in the world at large I As to Flaggelation, and other +
accomplishments they are not in fashion
we are dissolving monasteries, as you would
for instance, we got t'other day at Thieff, enough
besides pickings for other people. I do not
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