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If this instrument Might this instrument be not employ'd- not
all the wit of man can not devise; nor all the
efforts of man construct produce an equivalent for it.
In the shape of an a series of Essays, [+] all the [+] published in the ordinary footing; without other support than its own merits
in the kingdom or in the world put
together could not produce a composition, the
sale circulation of which would amount to more than a
few hundreds, or at the utmost a very few
thousands, and then that would in comparison be but
momentary, depending not only upon the ability of the
Conductors but upon the taste and humour of
the times. Spectators, Pastors, Guardians - Freeholders the
most popular none of that class of writing
- not even the most popular could was ever able to maintain
its ground as a periodical composition for more than a very few years: nor
did have any of these ingenious and polished productions command descended low enough
for the present purpose. [+] have opposing equal circulation No paper bearing [+] Neither wit nor wisdom can act where it is not: to cut every where ita paper must be present every persons where: but present every where neither paper nor any thing else even be without these wings, which it is here proposed here to construct, and which can not be constructed but by Government by any other hand than that of Government.
a name of party on its title - page - though it no paper
were the party of the country no paper which aimed avowedly at this object, would can act
in pursuit of it with nearly equal advantage
and effect. A paper with such professionHanging out such a sign
a paper then d presupposes on the
part of those to whom it is addressed the very
affections which got it endeavour object
it presupposes in the part of its customers the presence of those very dispositions
the absence of which is the same that produces the demand for it.
Addressing itself to none but those who are already
whose affections are already engaged, and
deeply engaged, on the same side, it gives warning
to ad those on the other side to keep offgive it from them
and, shut their doors against it, to those who are neutral or indifferent, the themselves
themselves upon their guard . against its influence.



Identifier: | JB/150/587/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

101 continued

Box

150

Main Headings

police bill

Folio number

587

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f163

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

g & ep 1794

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

fr3

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1794

Notes public

ID Number

50808

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