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excellent establishment of Houses of Industry for
A large districts. The prejudices of the poor as long as
they continue against that useful institution Scheme might
drive them into this, & the first would afford an
answer in a certain degree to their complaints of the
hardship of the latter. in it.
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trustee after every one of them has been excluded
from doing.
False Grammar Besides that this the Phrase " Persons" shall not be capable of
farming Turnpike Toll during such Time as
while he shall keep a Public House, contains an seems an
example of that sort of Grammatical concord, which had better that it were
to be alter'd better to alter in condescension to the vulgar & illiterate
who are not sufficiently familiarized to the
sublimities of the Legislative stile.
A Doubt also may arise whether under the word "her"+ +v. §15 in VIII f 6 a person
of the female Sex be excluded included and this might be
a subject for many learned arguments:[+]
[+] Those on the negative side would insist worth a high hand on the presumption which the one that is taken # <note># as in § 42,43,45 {which list it is applied to Toll-gatherer] [not in 46] 49, 50 [not 53] [not 55] 56, 57, 60
of to specifying this but also where it is meant to be included could affords, that it was set as meant
to be so here: those on the negative<add>affirmative would stand upon the party of reason: which party their more gallant antagonists upon the ground of the differences of character attending the
difference of sex gender might dispute
It ought to be observed This doubt <add> however that the doubt arises</add> arises not from the specification
of Sex being included omitted here, that the doubt arises but from its being inserted elsewhere.</note>
it would
doubtless be a pleasure to hear these arguments:
but as the pleasure of knowing what about is
still greater, it is submitted whether this law
may not be alter'd with to advantage.
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