,,bohn',s ,,/&>d ,,libr>y ,,! ,,prose ,,works ,,( ,,jona?an ,,swift ,,vol4 ,,iii ,illu/ration3 ,jona?an ,swift1 f a picture by ,frances ,b9don ,9 ! possession ( ,sir ,f ,r ,falk9] ,,! ,,prose ,,works ,,( ,,jona?an ,,swift1 ,d4,d4 ,,edit$ ,,by ,,temple ,,scott ,,) ,a ,,biographical ,,introduction ,,by ,,! ,,rt4 ,,hon4 ,w4 ,e4 ,h4 ,,lecky1 ,m4,p4 ,,vol ,,iii #ahih ,,swift',s ,,writ+s ,,on ,,religion ,,& ,,! ,,*ur* ,,vol4 ,i ,,edit$ ,,by ,,temple ,,scott #ahih ,,preface4 ,! inquiry into ! religi\s ?\ght ( ! eighte5? c5tury =ms "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ subjects = speculation 9 ! hi/ory ( ! intellectual developm5t ( we/]n nations4 ,x is true1 t 9 t hi/ory ,swift takes no special or di/+ui%$ "p2 b he =ms a figure ( peculi> int]e/ 9 a special circle ( 8 own4 ,swift _h no natural b5t = ! m9i/ry ( a *ur*2 8 in/9cts1 8 temp]am5t1 8 intellect1 7 ( t ord] :i* fitt$ him = lead]%ip & adm9i/ration4 ,he 0 a born magi/rate & comm&] ( m54 ,x is1 !re=e1 "o ( ! f9e/ complim5ts we c pay ,swift to say1 t no m fai?ful1 no m devot$1 no /aun*] s]vant has t ,*ur* possess$2 = we mu/ rememb] ! pr\d & haughty temp] :i* attempt$ to cont5t itself ) ! humdrum duties ( a p>i% life4 ,swift ent]$ ! s]vice ( t ,*ur* at a "t :5 its ne$ = su* a man 0 great2 & 9 spite ( its disda9 ( 8 wor?1 9 spite ( its failure to recognize & ackn[l$ge 8 transc5d5t qualities1 he nev] =got 8 oa?1 & nev] %ook 9 8 allegiance4 ,to any "o1 h[ev]1 :o reads c>efully 8 s]mons1 8 ,?\ghts on ,religion1 & 8 ,lett] to a ,"y ,cl]gyman1 !re comes a "q--:e!r1 = 8 inn]mo/ consci5ce1 ,swift f\nd a satisfy+ conviction 9 ! doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,i am n answ]able to ,god1 he says1 = ! d\bts t arise 9 my own brea/1 s9ce !y are ! consequ5ce ( t reason :i* he ha? plant$ 9 me1 if ,i take c>e to conceal ^? d\bts f o!rs1 if ,i use my be/ endeav\rs to subdue !m1 & if !y h no influ5ce on ! conduct ( my life4 ,we se>* 9 va91 9 any ( 8 writ+s1 = any def9ite expression ( d\bt or want ( fai? 9 ^! doctr9es4 ,:5 he t\*es on !m1 z he does 9 ! s]mon ,on ! ,tr9ity1 he seems to avoid ( set purpose1 rational inquiry1 & cont5ts himself ) insi/+ on ! necessity = a belief 9 ^? my/]ies conc]n+ ,god ab\t :i* we _c hope to "k any?+4 ,i d n f9d1 he says1 9 8 ,lett] to a ,"y ,cl]gyman1 t y are any:]e direct$ 9 ! canons or articles to attempt expla9+ ! my/]ies ( ! ,*ri/ian religion2 &1 inde$1 s9ce ,provid5ce int5d$ !re %\ld be my/]ies1 ,i don't see h[ x c be agreeable to piety1 or?odoxy1 or good s5se to g ab\t su* a "w4 ,= to me !re seems a manife/ dilemma 9 ! case2 if y expla9 !m1 !y are my/]ies no long]2 if y fail1 y h lab\r$ to no purpose4 ,x mu/ at once be admitt$ t ,swift _h n ! metaphysical b5t2 philosophy--9 our mod]n s5se ( ! ^w--0 to him only a species ( ^w sp9n+4 ,t only 0 valuable :i* _h a practical be>+ on life--& ,*ri/ianity _h t4 ,he f\nd 9 ,*ri/ianity1 z he knew x--9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 t is to say--an excell5t organization1 :i* recogniz$ ! frailties ( human nature1 aim$ at mak+ heal?i] m5's s\ls1 & gave mank9d a reasonable guidance 9 ! selection ( ! be/ motives to action4 ,he himself1 z a prea*]1 made x 8 pr9cipal bus9ess1 fir/ to tell ! p :at is _! duty1 & !n to conv9ce !m t x is s4 ,he _h a pr(\nd fai? 9 exi/+ in/itutions1 :i* to him 7 f\nd$ on ! fundam5tal traits ( humanity4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,engl& he consid]$ to be su* an in/itution2 & x 01 moreov]1 regulat$ & settl$ by ord] ( ! ,/ate4 ,to foll[ its tea*+s w\ld lead m5 to become good citiz5s1 hone/ deal]s1 tru?ful & cleanly companions1 upright fri5ds4 ,:at m c\ld be dem&$ ( any religion8 ,! ,romi% ,*ur* l$ away f ! ,con/itution z by law e/abli%$4 ,diss5t set up private au?ority1 :i* c\ld no m be p]mitt$ 9 religi\s ?an x 0 9 political matt]s2 x meant diss5sion1 revolution1 & ! upheaval ( tri$ & tru/$ associations4 ,!re=e1 ! ,*ur* ( ,rome & ! tea*+s ( ,diss5t 7 alike dang]\s2 & aga9/ bo?1 :5ev] !y attempt$ ! possession ( political p[]1 he wag$ a fi]ce & uncompromis+ w>4 ,:]e sects are tol]at$ 9 a ,/ate1 he says1 9 8 ,s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& ,man1 x is fit !y %\ld enjoy a full lib]ty ( consci5ce1 & e o!r privilege ( free-born subjects1 to :i* no p[] is annex$4 ,& to pres]ve _! ob$i5ce ^u all em]g5cies1 a gov]nm5t _c give !m too mu* ease1 nor tru/ !m ) too little p[]4 ,swift _h no passionate love = ideals--inde$1 he may h ?\ght ideals to be figm5ts ( an ov]heat$ &1 !re=e1 ab]rat$ imag9ation4 ,! practically real 0 ! be/ ideal2 & by ! real he w\ld und]/& t p[] :i* mo/ capably & mo/ regulatively nurs$1 guid$1 & assi/$ ! be/ in/9cts ( ! av]age man4 ,! av]age man 0 b a sorry creature1 & requir$ adv5titi\s aids = 8 developm5t4 ,gift$ z he 0 ) a l>ge sympa?y1 ,swift yet 0 seem+ly incapable ( appreciat+ ^? ?\ght-=ms :i* help u to visualize m5tally our religi\s aspirations & emotions4 ,a m]e emotion 0 b subject-matt] = 8 satire4 ,he suspect$ any zeal :i* prote/$ too mu* = tru?1 & consid]$ x odds on x be+ ei!r petulancy1 ambition1 or pride4 ,:atev] may h be5 8 private speculations z to ! tru? ( ! doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity !y nev] int]f]$ ) 8 s5se ( 8 responsibilities z a cl]gyman4 ,i look ^u myself1 he says1 9 ! capacity ( a cl]gyman1 to be "o appo9t$ by ,provid5ce = def5d+ a po/ assign$ me1 & = ga9+ ov] z _m enemies z ,i c4 ,al?\gh ,i ?9k my cause is j1 yet "o great motive is my submitt+ to ! pleasure ( ,provid5ce1 & to ! laws ( my c\ntry4 ,if anyone _h ask$ him1 :at 0 ! pleasure ( ,provid5ce1 he w\ld probably h answ]$1 t x 0 pla9ly %[n 9 ! ,scriptures1 & requir$ n ! aid ( ! expositions ( div9es :o 7 too curi\s1 or too n>r[1 9 r$uc+ or?odoxy )9 ! compass ( subtleties1 niceties1 & di/9ctions4 ,tru? 0 no ab/raction--t 0 tru? :i* f\nd its expression 9 ! be/ action2 & ?is expla9s ,swift's acceptance ( any organization :i* made = su* expression4 ,he f\nd "o ready 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&2 & :atev] 8 d\bts 71 ^? only mov$ him :i* 7 ar\s$ by action f ^? :o attempt$ to int]f]e ) ! work+ ( t organization4 ,& ?is also helps to expla9 8 political attitude at ! "t :5 x 0 ?\ght he _h des]t$ 8 fri5ds4 ,! ,*ur* 0 always 8 fir/ consid]ation4 ,he 0 n a ,*ur*man because he 0 a politician1 b a politician because he 0 a ,*ur*man4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 are matt]s :i* are m fully ent]$ into by ,swift himself 9 ! tracts h]e) repr9t$1 & 9 ! notes prefix$ to !m by ! editor4 ,x 0 orig9ally int5d$ t ,swift's writ+s on ,religion & ! ,*ur* %\ld occupy a s+le volume ( ?is edition ( 8 works4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 s num]\s t x has be5 f\nd m conv5i5t to divide !m into two volumes--! fir/ includ+ all ! tracts1 except ^? relat+ to ! ,sacram5tal ,te/2 ! second conta9+ ! ,te/ pamphlets & ! twelve s]mons1 ) ! ,rem>ks on ,dr4 ,gibbs's p>aphrase ( ! ,psalms1 9 an app5dix4 ,x is hop$ t ?is division1 :ile x entails ^u ! /ud5t ! necessity = a d\ble ref]5ce1 w yet pres]ve ! cont9uity ( =m enabl+ him to view ,swift's religi\s /&po9t & "w ) z mu* advantage z he w\ld h obta9$ by ! orig9al plan4 ,! editor aga9 takes ! opportunity to ?ank ,colonel ,f4 ,grant = ! s]vice he has r5d]$ him 9 plac+ at 8 disposal 8 f9e collection ( ,swift's tracts4 ,! portrait :i* =ms ! frontispiece to ?is volume is "o ( ^? pa9t$ by ,francis ,b9don1 & 0 =m]ly 9 ! possession ( ,judge ,b]wick4 ,= p]mission to photograph & reproduce x "h1 ?anks are due to ,sir ,fr$]ick ,r4 ,falk9]1 ,record] ( ,dubl94 ,,temple ,,scott4 ,,cont5ts3 ,,argum5t ,,aga9/ ,,aboli%+ ,,*ri/ianity ,,project ,,= ,,! ,,advancem5t ,,( ,,religion ,,s5tim5ts ,,( ,a ,,*ur* ,,( ,,engl& ,,man ,,rem>ks ,,^u ,,! ,,rights ,,( ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,*ur* ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,bi%op ,,( ,,s>um',s ,,introduction ,,ab/ract ,,( ,,coll9s',s ,,disc\rse ,,( ,,free?9k+ ,,"s ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,free?9k+ ,,lett] ,,to ,a ,,"y ,,cl]gyman ,,argum5ts ,,aga9/ ,,enl>g+ ,,! ,,p[] ,,( ,,bi%ops ,,9 ,,lett+ ,,leases ,,reasons ,,(f]$ ,,to ,,! ,,ar*bi%op ,,( ,,dubl9 ,,on ,,! ,,bill ,,= ,,! ,,cl]gy',s ,,resid+ ,,on ,,_! ,,liv+s ,,consid]ations ,,^u ,,two ,,bills ,,relat+ ,,to ,,! ,,cl]gy ,,( ,,irel& ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,modus ,,essay ,,on ,,! ,,fates ,,( ,,cl]gym5 ,,conc]n+ ,,t ,,univ]sal ,,hatr$ ,,:i* ,,prevails ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,cl]gy ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,religion ,,fur!r ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,religion ,,pray]s ,,= ,,mrs4 ,,johnson ,,an ,,ev5+ ,,pray] ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,heyl9',s ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,presbyt]ians 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,an ,,argum5t ,,to ,,prove ,,t ,,! ,,aboli%+ ,,( ,,*ri/ianity ,,9 ,,engl& ,,may1 ,,z ,,?+s ,,n[ ,,/&1 ,,be ,,att5d$ ,,) ,,"s ,,inconv5i5ces1 ,,& ,,p]haps ,,n ,,produce ,,^? ,,_m ,,good ,,effects ,,propos$ ,,!reby4 ,,writt5 ,,9 ,,! ,,ye> #agjh4 ,,note4 ,9 ,novemb]1 #agjg1 ,swift left ,dubl9 9 ! tra9 ( ! !n ,"l ,lieut5ant1 ,"l ,pembroke4 ,8 travell+ companion 0 ,sir ,&rew ,f\nta9e1 :o1 on l&+ 9 ,engl&1 set out ) ,"l ,pembroke = ,wilton1 :ile ,swift w5t on to ,leice/] to visit 8 "m4 ,he /ay$ ) h] until "s "t 9 ,decemb]1 b1 by ! middle ( ! same mon?1 he 0 9 ,london4 ,dur+ ?is abs5ce f ,irel& ,swift correspond$ some:at freely ) ,ar*bi%op ,k+ ( ,dubl91 & ) ,ar*deacon ,walls--! lett]s to ! =m] 7 fir/ pr9t$ 9 ,=/]'s ,life ( ,swift4 ,= ^! ,=/] 0 indebt$ to ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,reeves 7vic> ( ,lusk1 co4 ,dubl971 :o discov]$ !m 9 ! record-room ( ! see ( ,armagh 7see ,life1 p4 #bje et seq4 & note74 ,"o ( ,swift's int5tions1 :ile 9 ! metropolis1 0 to pu% =w>d ! claim ( ! ,iri% cl]gy = ! remission ( ! ,fir/ ,fruits & ,t5?s1 a grant :i* _h already be5 conc$$ to ! ,engli% cl]gy2 & 8 lett]s to ,k+ (t5 include reque/s = ! necess>y pap]s by means ( :i* he c\ld lay ! matt] be=e ei!r ,godolph9 or ,som]s4 ,walls _h writt5 to ,swift ( ! vacancy ( ! see ( ,wat]=d1 &1 f ! reply to ! ar*deacon1 we le>n t ev5 at s e>ly a date ,swift suff]$ a griev\s disappo9tm5t2 = 9 ,janu>y1 #agjh1 ! bi%opric1 ( :i* ,swift _h hopes1 0 pres5t$ to ,dr4 ,?omas ,milles4 ,9 8 lett] to ,walls ,swift confesses t he once _h a glimpse t ?+s w\ld h gone o!rwise4444 ,b let u talk no fur!r on ?is subject4 ,i am /oma*-sick ( x already4 444 ,pray s5d me an acc\nt ( "s small] vacancy 9 ! ,gov]nm5t's gift4 ,x 0 to ,som]s1 & ?r\gh him to ,"l ,halifax1 t ,swift look$ = recognition1 ei!r = s]vices r5d]$1 or because ( _! appreciation ( 8 abilities4 ,b1 h[ev] mu* he may h be5 disappo9t$ at _! inaction1 x may n be argu$1 z x has be51 t ,swift's s-call$ *ange 9 8 political op9ions 0 ! outcome ei!r ( sple5 or *agr9 aga9/ ! ,:igs = _! +ratitude t[>ds him4 ,x is1 inde$1 que/ionable :e!r ,swift ev] *ang$ 8 political op9ions1 speak+ ( ^! z p>ty op9ions4 ,f ! day ( 8 entrance1 x may be said1 into ! ord]s ( ! ,*ur*1 8 fir/ ?\ght 0 = x2 & on all political que/ions :i* t\*$ ,*ur* matt]s ,swift 0 nei!r ,:ig nor ,tory1 b *ur*man4 ,x 0 because ( ! attitude ( ! ,:igs t[>ds ! ,*ur* t ,swift left !m2 & 9 8 writ+s he does n sp>e ! ,tories ev5 :5 he f9ds !m tak+ up simil> attitudes4 ,on purely political que/ions ,swift 0 too indep5d5t a ?9k] to be influ5c$ by m]e p>ty views4 ,t he wrote = ! ,tories mu/ be put d[n to ,h>ley's p]sonal influ5ce1 & to 8 =esight :i* saw 9 ,swift a man :o mu/ be treat$ z an equal ) ! highe/ 9 ! l&4 ,swift's int]c\rse ) ! lead+ m5 ( 8 day only s]v$ to acc5tuate 8 consci\sness ( 8 sup]iority2 & a p>ty :i* w\ld p]mit him ! free play ( 8 p[]s w\ld be ! p>ty to :i* ,swift w\ld give 8 adhesion4 ,godolph91 ,som]s1 & ,walpole ei!r did n recognize ! g5ius ( ! man1 or _! own po9ts ( view did n p]mit !m to give him ! free play !y felt he w\ld obta94 ,be t z x may1 ,h>ley ga9$ n only a spl5did p>ty fight]1 b a fri5d on ^: affection he c\ld ev] rely4 ,9 ^! tracts on ,religion & ! ,*ur*1 :i* he wrote 9 ! ye> #agjh1 ,swift is n a p>ty man1 speak+ = p>ty purposes4 ,he believ$1 & s9c]ely believ$1 t = su* be+s z 7 ! m5 & wom5 ( ?is k+dom1 ! ,*ur* 01 if n ! highe/ & noble/ in/rum5t = good1 yet ! wor?ie/ & able/ !y _h4 ,swift nev] lo/ himself 9 !ories4 ,he 01 h[ev]1 n bl9d to ! dang]s :i* an e/abli%$ religion might eng5d]2 b :atev] its dang]s1 ^! w\ld be inevitable to ! mo/ p]fect sy/em s long z human nature 0 z base z x 04 ,! ,argum5t is writt5 9 a ve9 ( satirical bant]2 b ! ,swiftian cynicism p]meates e l9e4 ,x is ! fir/ ( f\r tracts :i* =m ,swift's mo/ important expression ( 8 ?\ghts on ,religion & ! ,*ur*4 ,scott well describes x z "o ( ! mo/ felicit\s ef=ts 9 our language1 to engage wit & hum\r on ! side ( religion1 & ,=/] speaks ( x z hav+ also t indef9able subtlety ( /yle :i* conveys n ! writ]'s k ( ! subject only1 b 8 p[] & sup]iority ov] x4 ,i h n be5 able to f9d a copy ( ! orig9al edition ( ! ,argum5t ^u :i* to base ! pres5t text--= t ,i h gone to ! fir/ edition ( ! ,miscellanies1 publi%$ 9 #agaa2 b ,i h collat$ ?is ) ^? giv5 by ! ,miscellanies 7#agbh71 ,faulkn]1 ,hawkeswor?1 ,scott1 ,morley1 & ,craik4 ,t4 ,s4 ,,an ,,argum5t ,,aga9/ ,,aboli%+ ,,*ri/ianity4 ,i am v s5sible :at a weakness & presumption x is1 to reason aga9/ ! g5]al hum\r & disposition ( ! _w4 ,i rememb] x 0 ) great ju/ice1 & a due reg>d to ! fre$om bo? ( ! public & ! press1 =bidd5 ^u sev]al p5alties to write1#a or disc\rse1 or lay wag]s aga9/ ! ,union1 ev5 be=e x 0 confirm$ by p>liam5t1 because t 0 look$ ^u z a design1 to oppose ! curr5t ( ! p1 :i*1 besides ! folly ( x1 is a manife/ brea* ( ! fundam5tal law t makes ?is majority ( op9ion ! voice ( ,god4 ,9 l mann]1 & = ! v same reasons1 x may p]haps be nei!r safe nor prud5t to argue aga9/ ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity1 at a juncture :5 all p>ties appe>#b s unanim\sly det]m9$ ^u ! po9t1 z we _c b all[ f _! actions1 _! disc\rses1 & _! writ+s4 ,h[ev]1 ,i "k n h[1 :e!r f ! affectation ( s+ul>ity1 or ! p]v]s5ess ( human nature1 b s x unhappily falls out1 t ,i _c be entirely ( ?is op9ion4 ,nay1 ?\gh ,i 7 sure an ord] 7 issu$ = my imm$iate prosecution by ! ,attorney-,g5]al1 ,i %\ld /ill confess t 9 ! pres5t po/ure ( our affairs at home or abroad1 ,i d n yet see ! absolute necessity ( extirpat+ ! ,*ri/ian religion f among u4 ,footnote #a3 ,?is ref]s to ! ,jacobitism ( ! "t1 p>ticul>ly among ^? :o 7 oppos$ to ! ,union4 ,a ref]5ce to ,"l ,mahon's ,reign ( ,que5 ,anne w %[ h[ /rong 0 ! opposition 9 ,scotl&1 & h[ sev]e 7 ! measures tak5 to put d[n t opposition4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #b3 ,craik & ,hawkeswor? pr9t ! ^w seem1 b ! ,miscellanies1 ,faulkn]1 & ,scott give x z 9 ! text4 ,t4,s4 ,?is p]haps may appe> too great a p>adox ev5 = our wise & p>adoxical age to endure2 !re=e ,i %all h&le x ) all t5d]ness1 & ) ! utmo/ def]5ce to t great & pr(\nd majority :i* is ( ano!r s5tim5t4 ,& yet ! curi\s may please to obs]ve1 h[ mu* ! g5ius ( a nation is liable to alt] 9 half an age4 ,i h he>d x affirm$ = c]ta9 by "s v old p1 t ! contr>y op9ion 0 ev5 9 _! memories z mu* 9 vogue z ! o!r is n[2 &1 t a project = ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity w\ld !n h appe>$ z s+ul>1 & be5 ?\ght z absurd1 z x w\ld be at ?is "t to write or disc\rse 9 its def5ce4 ,!re=e ,i freely own t all appe>ances are aga9/ me4 ,! sy/em ( ! ,gospel1 aft] ! fate ( o!r sy/ems is g5]ally antiquat$ & explod$1 & ! mass or body ( ! common p1 among :om x seems to h _h its late/ cr$it1 are n[ gr[n z mu* a%am$ ( x z _! bett]s2 op9ions1 l fa%ions1 always desc5d+ f ^? ( quality to ! middle sort1 & !nce to ! vulg>1 :]e at l5g? !y are dropp$ & vani%4 ,b "h ,i w\ld n be mi/ak51 & mu/ !re=e be s bold z to borr[ a di/9ction f ! writ]s on ! o!r side1 :5 !y make a diff]5ce betwe5 nom9al & real ,tr9it>ians4 ,i hope no read] imag9es me s weak to /& up 9 ! def5ce ( real ,*ri/ianity1 su* z us$ 9 primitive times 7if we may believe ! au?ors ( ^? ages7 to h an influ5ce ^u m5's belief & actions3 ,to (f] at ! re/or+ ( t w\ld inde$ be a wild project2 x w\ld be to dig up f\ndations2 to de/roy at "o bl[ all ! wit1 & half ! le>n+ ( ! k+dom2 to break ! entire frame & con/itution ( ?+s2 to ru9 trade1 ext+ui% arts & sci5ces ) ! pr(essors ( !m2 9 %ort1 to turn our c\rts1 ex*anges1 & %ops into des]ts2 & w\ld be full z absurd z ! proposal ( ,horace1#c :]e he advises ! ,romans all 9 a body to leave _! city1 & seek a new seat 9 "s remote "p ( ! _w1 by way ( cure = ! corruption ( _! mann]s4 ,footnote #c3 ,?is proposal is embodi$ 9 ! #af? ,epode1 :]e1 9 an appeal to ! ,roman p1 ,horace advises !m to fly ! evils ( tyranny & civil w> by sail+ away to ! happy l&1 ^? isl&s ( ! ble/3 ,nos manet ,oceanus circumvagus6 arva1 beata ,petamus arva1 divites et insulas6 ,t4,s4 ,!re=e ,i ?9k ?is caution 0 9 itself altoge!r unnecess>y1 7:i* ,i h ins]t$ only to prev5t all possibility ( cavill+7 s9ce e c&id read] w easily und]/& my disc\rse to be int5d$ only 9 def5ce ( nom9al ,*ri/ianity2 ! o!r hav+ be5 = "s "t :olly laid aside by g5]al cons5t1 z utt]ly inconsi/5t ) our pres5t s*emes ( weal? & p[]4 ,b :y we %\ld !re=e ca/ (f ! "n & title ( ,*ri/ians1 al?\gh ! g5]al op9ion & resolution be s viol5t = x1 ,i confess ,i _c 7) submission7 appreh5d ! consequ5ce necess>y4#d ,h[ev]1 s9ce ! und]tak]s propose su* wond]ful advantages to ! nation by ?is project1 & advance _m plausible objections aga9/ ! sy/em ( ,*ri/ianity1 ,i %all briefly consid] ! /r5g? ( bo?1 fairly all[ !m _! greate/ weight1 & (f] su* answ]s z ,i ?9k mo/ reasonable4 ,aft] :i* ,i w beg leave to %ew :at inconv5i5ces may possibly happ5 by su* an innovation1 9 ! pres5t po/ure ( our affairs4 ,footnote #d3 ,i give ! read+ ( ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa71 ,faulkn] & ,hawkeswor?4 ,scott & ,craik pr9t x3 ,i confess ,i _c 7) submission7 appreh5d1 nor is ! consequ5ce necess>y4 ,t4,s4 ,fir/1 ,"o great advantage propos$ by ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity is1 t x w\ld v mu* enl>ge & e/abli% lib]ty ( consci5ce1 t great bulw>k ( our nation1 & ( ! ,prote/ant ,religion1 :i* is /ill too mu* limit$ by prie/craft1 not)/&+ all ! good int5tions ( ! legislature1 z we h lately f\nd by a sev]e in/ance4 ,= x is confid5tly report$1 t two "y g5tlem5 ( real hopes1 bright wit1 & pr(\nd judgm5t1 :o ^u a ?or\gh exam9ation ( causes & effects1 & by ! m]e =ce ( natural abilities1 )\t ! lea/ t9cture ( le>n+1 hav+ made a discov]y1 t !re 0 no ,god1 & g5]\sly communicat+ _! ?\ghts = ! good ( ! public1 7 "s "t ago1 by an unp>allel$ sev]ity1 & ^u ,i "k n :at obsolete law1 broke = blasphemy4#e ,& z x ha? be5 wisely obs]v$1 if p]secution once beg9s1 no man alive kn[s h[ f> x may rea*1 or :]e x w end4 ,footnote #e3 ,no record ( ?is break+ has be5 discov]$4 ,t4,s4 ,9 answ] to all :i*1 ) def]5ce to wis] judgm5ts1 ,i ?9k ?is r %ews ! necessity ( a nom9al religion among u4 ,great wits love to be free ) ! highe/ objects2 & if !y _c be all[$ a ,god to revile or r5\nce1 !y w speak evil ( dignities1 abuse ! gov]nm5t1 & reflect ^u ! m9i/ry2 :i* ,i am sure few w d5y to be ( mu* m p]nici\s consequ5ce1 accord+ to ! say+ ( ,tib]ius1 ,deorum (f5sa diis curae4#f ,z to ! p>ticul> fact relat$1 ,i ?9k x is n fair to argue f "o in/ance1 p]haps ano!r _c be produc$2 yet 7to ! com=t ( all ^? :o may be appreh5sive ( p]secution7 blasphemy we "k is freely spok5 a million ( times 9 e c(feeh\se & tav]n1 or :]ev] else good company meet4 ,x mu/ be all[$ inde$1 t to break an ,engli% free-born (fic] only = blasphemy1 01 to speak ! g5tle/ ( su* an action1 a v high /ra9 ( absolute p[]4 ,little c be said 9 excuse = ! g5]al2 p]haps he 0 afraid x might give (f5ce to ! allies1 among :om1 = aught we "k1 x may be ! cu/om ( ! c\ntry to believe a ,god4 ,b if he argu$1 z "s h done1 ^u a mi/ak5 pr9ciple1 t an (fic] :o is guilty ( speak+ blasphemy1 may "s "t or o!r proce$ s f> z to raise a mut9y1 ! consequ5ce is by no means to be admitt$2 =1 surely ! comm&] ( an ,engli% army is likely to be b ill obey$1 ^: soldi]s fe> & rev]5ce him z little z !y d a ,deity4 ,footnote #f3 ,tacitus1 ,annals1 bk4 i41 c4 lxxiii4 ,t4,s4 ,x is fur!r object$ aga9/ ! ,gospel ,sy/em1 t x obliges m5 to ! belief ( ?+s too difficult = free-?9k]s1 & su* :o h %ak5 (f ! prejudices t usually cl+ to a conf9$ education4 ,to :i* ,i answ]1 t m5 %\ld be cauti\s h[ !y raise objections :i* reflect ^u ! wisdom ( ! nation4 ,is n e body freely all[$ to believe :atev] he pleases1 & to publi% 8 belief to ! _w :5ev] he ?9ks fit1 especially if x s]ves to /r5g!n ! p>ty :i* is 9 ! "r8 ,w\ld any indiff]5t =eign]1 :o %\ld read ! trump]y lately writt5 by ,asgil1 ,t9dal1 ,tol&1 ,c[>d1#g & =ty m1 imag9e ! ,gospel to be our rule ( fai?1 & confirm$ by p>liam5ts8 ,does any man ei!r believe1 or say he believes1 or desire to h x ?\ght t he says he believes "o syllable ( ! matt]8 ,& is any man worse receiv$ ^u t score1 or does he f9d 8 want ( nom9al fai? a disadvantage to him 9 ! pursuit ( any civil or milit>y employm5t8 ,:at if !re be an old dormant /atute or two aga9/ him1 are !y n n[ obsolete1 to a degree1 t ,empsom & ,dudley#h !mselves if !y 7 n[ alive1 w\ld f9d x impossible to put !m 9 execution8 ,footnote #g3 ,john ,asgill 7#afei-agch71 became a memb] ( ,l9coln's ,inn1 & w5t ov] to ,irel& 9 #afig1 :]e he practis$ z a b>ri/]1 amass$ a l>ge =tune1 & 0 elect$ to ! ,iri% p>liam5t4 ,= writ+ ,an ,argum5t1 prov+ t ,man may be translat$ f h5ce )\t pass+ ?r\gh ,dea?1 he 01 9 #agjj1 expell$ ! ,h\se1 & ! book ord]$ to be burnt4 ,on return+ to ,engl& he 0 elect$ to p>liam5t = ,bramb]1 b suff]$ a second expulsion 9 #agab1 also on acc\nt ( ?is book4 ,he 0 imprison$ = debt1 & rema9$ "u ! rules ( ! ,fleet & ,k+'s ,b5* = ?irty ye>s1 dur+ :i* "t he wrote & publi%$ v>i\s political tracts4 ,8 ,argum5t attempt$ to int]pret ! relations betwe5 ,god & man by ! te*nical rules ( ,engli% law1 & ,col]idge ?\ght no little ( its p[] & /yle4 ,mat!w ,t9dal 7#afeg-agcc7 0 born at ,be] ,f]r]s1 9 ,devon%ire4 ,he /udi$ at ,ox=d1 & obta9$ a fell[%ip 9 ,all ,s\ls4 ,he 0 made ,,ll4,d4 9 #afhe1 &1 al?\gh he pr(ess$ himself a ,roman ,ca?olic 9 ,james ,,ii4's reign1 he manag$ to keep 8 fell[%ip aft] t mon>*'s flight by becom+ ,prote/ant aga94 ,8 mo/ important "w 0 ,! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* ,ass]t$1 :i* ! ,h\se ( ,commons 9 #agaj adjudg$ fit = burn+ by ! hangman4 ,9 #agcj he publi%$ anonym\sly1 ! fir/ "p ( ,*ri/ianity z ,old z ,creation1 a "w :i* attack$ /rongly ! au?ority ( ! ,scriptures2 a second volume 0 nev] publi%$4 ,john ,tol& 7#affi-agbb71 born ne> ,londond]ry1 & educat$ 9 a ,ca?olic s*ool4 ,he pr(ess$ himself a ,prote/ant1 & 0 s5t to ,glasg[ & ,ed9burgh4 ,9 ! latt] univ]sity he graduat$ 9 8 ma/]'s degree4 ,:ile /udy+ at ,leyd5 he became a sceptic1 & 9 #afie publi%$ 8 ,*ri/ianity n ,my/]i\s1 a "w :i* ar\s$ a wide controv]sy4 ,9 8 ,life ( ,milton 7#afih7 he d5i$ t ,k+ ,*>les 0 ! au?or ( ,eikon ,basilikae1 & also attack$ ! ,gospels4 ,?is also br\ght ^u him rejo9d]s f ,dr4 ,blackall & ,dr4 ,samuel ,cl>ke4 ,he di$ at ,putney1 9 easy circum/ances1 due to ! pres5ts made him :ile visit+ ,g]man c\rts4 ,he wrote o!r works1 *ief among :i* may be m5tion$1 ,soc9ianism truly ,/at$ 7#agje71 ,naz>5as 7#agah71 & ,tetradymus4 ,8 ,po/hum\s ,works 7 issu$ 9 two volumes 9 #agbf1 ) a life by ,des ,maizeaux4 ,craik calls him a man ( utt]ly wor?less "*1 & ref]s to 8 be+ mix$ up 9 "s discr$itable episodes z a political spy4 ,william ,c[>d 7#afef8--agbd87 0 born at ,w9*e/]4 ,he /udi$ m$ic9e & became a fell[ ( ,wadham ,college1 ,ox=d4 ,8 ,second ,?\ghts conc]n+ ,human ,s\ls1 publi%$ 9 #agjb1 occasion$ fi]ce disputes1 on acc\nt ( its mat]ialism4 ,! ,h\se ( ,commons ord]$ ! "w to be burnt by ! hangman4 ,asgill1 ,tol&1 ,t9dal1 ,coll9s1 & ,c[>d are class$ z ! ,dei/ical writ]s ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,engli% ,?\ght 9 ! ,eighte5? ,c5tury ,mr4 ,leslie ,/eph5 gives an admirable exposition ( _! views1 & _! special int]pretation ( ,locke's !ories4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #h3 ,( ,h5ry ,,vii4 notoriety1 :o aid$ ! k+1 by illegal exactions1 to amass 8 l>ge =tune4 ,!y 7 execut$ by ,h5ry ,,viii4 ,t4,s4 ,x is likewise urg$1 t !re are1 by computation1 9 ?is k+dom1 above t5 ?\s& p>sons1 ^: rev5ues add$ to ^? ( my lords ! bi%ops1 w\ld suffice to ma9ta9 at lea/ two hundr$ "y g5tlem5 ( wit & pleasure1 & free?9k+1 enemies to prie/craft1 n>r[ pr9ciples1 p$antry1 & prejudices2 :o might be an ornam5t to ! ,c\rt & ,t[n3 ,& !n1 aga91 s great a numb] ( able bodi$ div9es might be a recruit to our fleet & armies4 ,?is inde$ appe>s to be a consid]ation ( "s weight3 ,b !n1 on ! o!r side1 sev]al ?+s des]ve to be consid]$ likewise3 ,z1 fir/1 :e!r x may n be ?\ght necess>y t 9 c]ta9 tracts ( c\ntry1 l :at we call p>i%es1 !re %all be "o man at lea/ ( abilities to read & write4 ,!n x seems a wrong computation1 t ! rev5ues ( ! ,*ur* ?r\gh\t ?is isl& w\ld be l>ge en\gh to ma9ta9 two hundr$ "y g5tlem51 or ev5 half t numb]1 aft] ! pres5t ref9$ way ( liv+2 t is1 to all[ ea* ( !m su* a r5t1 z 9 ! mod]n =m ( spee*1 w\ld make !m easy4 ,b /ill !re is 9 ?is project a great] mis*ief beh9d2 & we ought to bew>e ( ! woman's folly1 :o kill$ ! h5 t e morn+ laid h] a gold5 egg4 ,=1 pray :at w\ld become ( ! race ( m5 9 ! next age1 if we _h no?+ to tru/ to beside ! scr(ul\s1 consumptive productions1 furni%$ by our m5 ( wit & pleasure1 :51 hav+ squ&]$ away _! vig\r1 heal? & e/ates1 !y are =c$ by "s disagreeable m>riage to piece up _! brok5 =tunes1 & entail rott5ness & polit5ess on _! po/]ity8 ,n[1 "h are t5 ?\s& p]sons r$uc$ by ! wise regulations ( ,h5ry ! ,eigh?1#i to ! necessity ( a l[ diet1 & mod]ate ex]cise1 :o are ! only great re/or]s ( our bre$1 )\t :i* ! nation w\ld 9 an age or two become "o great hospital4 ,footnote #i3 ,8 seizures ( ! rev5ues ( ! ,*ur*4 ,t4,s4 ,ano!r advantage propos$ by ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity1 is ! cle> ga9 ( "o day 9 sev51 :i* is n[ entirely lo/1 & consequ5tly ! k+dom "o sev5? less consid]able 9 trade1 bus9ess1 & pleasure1 besides ! loss to ! public ( s _m /ately /ructures n[ 9 ! h&s ( ! ,cl]gy1 :i* might be conv]t$ into playh\ses1 ex*anges1 m>ket h\ses1 common dormitories1 & o!r public edifices4 ,i hope ,i %all be =giv5 a h>d ^w1 if ,i call ?is a p]fect cavil4 ,i readily own !re has be5 an old cu/om "t out ( m9d1 = p to assemble 9 ! *ur*es e ,sunday1 & t %ops are /ill frequ5tly %ut1 9 ord] z x is conceiv$1 to pres]ve ! memory ( t anci5t practice1 b h[ ?is c prove a h9drance to bus9ess or pleasure1 is h>d to imag9e4 ,:at if ! m5 ( pleasure are =c$ "o day 9 ! week1 to game at home in/ead ( ! *ocolate h\ses8#aj ,are n ! tav]ns & c(feeh\ses op58 ,c !re be a m conv5i5t season = tak+ a dose ( physic8 ,are few] claps got ^u ,sundays ?an o!r days8 ,is n t ! *ief day = trad]s to sum up ! acc\nts ( ! week1 & = lawy]s to prep>e _! briefs8 ,b ,i w\ld fa9 "k h[ x c be pret5d$ t ! *ur*es are misappli$8 ,:]e are m appo9tm5ts & r5dezv\zes ( gallantry8 ,:]e m c>e to appe> 9 ! =emo/ box ) great] advantage ( dress8 ,:]e m meet+s = bus9ess8 ,:]e m b>ga9s driv5 ( all sorts8 ,& :]e s _m conv5i5ces or enticem5ts to sleep8 ,footnote #aj3 ,! *ocolate h\ses seem to h be5 l>gely us$ = gambl+ purposes4 ,!y 7 n s num]\s z ! c(fee h\ses4 ,t4,s4 ,!re is "o advantage great] ?an any ( ! =ego+1 propos$ by ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity3 t x w utt]ly ext+ui% p>ties among u1 by remov+ ^? facti\s di/9ctions ( ,high & ,l[ ,*ur*1 ( ,:ig & ,tory1 ,presbyt]ian & ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 :i* are n[ s _m mutual clogs ^u public proce$+s1 & are apt to pref] ! gratify+ !mselves1 or depress+ _! adv]s>ies1 be=e ! mo/ important int]e/ ( ! /ate4 ,i confess1 if x 7 c]ta9 t s great an advantage w\ld r$\nd to ! nation by ?is exp$i5t1 ,i w\ld submit & be sil5t3 ,b w any man say1 t if ! words :or+1 dr9k+1 *eat+1 ly+1 /eal+1 7 by act ( p>liam5t eject$ out ( ! ,engli% tongue & diction>ies1 we %\ld all awake next morn+ *a/e & temp]ate1 hone/ & j1 & lov]s ( tru?8 ,is ?is a fair consequ5ce8 ,or1 if ! physicians w\ld =bid u to pron\nce ! words pox1 g\t1 rheumatism & /one1 w\ld t exp$i5t s]ve l s _m talismans to de/roy ! diseases !mselves8 ,are p>ty & faction root$ 9 m5's he>ts no deep] ?an phrases borr[$ f religion1 or f\nd$ ^u no firm] pr9ciples8 ,& is our language s poor t we _c f9d o!r t]ms to express !m8 ,are envy1 pride1 av>ice & ambition su* ill nom5clators1 t !y _c furni% appellations = _! own]s8 ,w n heydukes & mamalukes1 m&>9s & pat%aws1 or any o!r words =m$ at pleasure1 s]ve to di/+ui% ^? :o are 9 ! m9i/ry f o!rs :o w\ld be 9 x if !y c\ld8 ,:at1 = in/ance1 is easi] ?an to v>y ! =m ( spee*1 & in/ead ( ! ^w *ur*1 make x a "q 9 politics1 :e!r ! ,monum5t be 9 dang]8 ,because religion 0 ne>e/ at h& to furni% a few conv5i5t phrases1 is our inv5tion s b>r51 we c f9d no o!r8 ,suppose1 = argum5t sake1 t ! ,tories fav\r$ ,m>g>ita1 ! ,:igs ,mrs4 ,t(ts1#aa & ! ,trimm]s#ab ,val5t9i1#ac w\ld n ,m>g>itians1 ,t(tians1 & ,val5t9ians be v tol]able m>ks ( di/9ction8 ,! ,pras9i & ,v5iti1#ad two mo/ virul5t factions 9 ,italy1 began 7if ,i rememb] "r7 by a di/9ction ( col\rs 9 ribbons1 :i* we might d ) z good a grace#ae ab\t ! dignity ( ! blue & ! gre51 & w\ld s]ve z prop]ly to divide ! ,c\rt1 ! ,p>liam5t1 & ! ,k+dom betwe5 !m1 z any t]ms ( art :atsoev]1 borr[$ f religion4 ,& !re=e ,i ?9k1 !re is little =ce 9 ?is objection aga9/ ,*ri/ianity1 or prospect ( s great an advantage z is propos$ 9 ! aboli%+ ( x4 ,footnote #aa3 ,m>g>ita 0 a fam\s ,italian s+] ( ! day4 ,h] "n 0 ,francesca ,m>gh]ita de l',ep9e1 & %e 0 kn[n z ! ,italian woman4 ,9 8 ,j\rnal to ,/ella = ,augu/ #f?1 #agaa1 ,swift writes3 ,we h a music meet+ 9 our t[n ,w9dsor to-night4 ,i w5t to ! rehe>sal ( x1 & !re 0 ,m>g>ita & h] si/]1 & ano!r drab1 & a p>cel ( fiddl]s2 ,i 0 we>y1 & w\ld n g to ! meet+1 :i* ,i am sorry =1 because ,i he>d x 0 a great assembly4 7,see pres5t edition1 vol4 ii4 p4 #bai74 ,mrs4 ,ca!r9e ,t(ts 0 an ,engli%woman1 :o also sang 9 ,italian op]a4 ,%e _h a f9e figure & a beautiful voice4 ,/eele 9 ! ,tatl]1 ,no4 #bj1 ref]s to h] :5 9 h] /ate ( insanity4 ,h] m9d1 evid5tly1 c\ld n /& ! /ra9 ( h] great popul>ity1 & %e became mad 9 #agji4 ,9 ! ,tatl] %e is call$ ,camilla2 & ,cibb] also speaks ( ! silv] tone ( h] voice4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ab3 ,by ! ,trimm]s ,swift ref]r$ to ! nickname giv5 to ! p>ty 9 ! "t ( ,*>les ,,ii41 :i* consi/$ ( ^? :o wi%$ to compromise betwe5 ! advocates ( ! ,cr[n & ! support]s ( ! ,prote/ant succession z aga9/ ! ,duke ( ,york4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ac3 ,ano!r ,italian s+] ( ! "t1 :o 0 ! rival ( ,m>g>ita & ,mrs4 ,t(ts4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ad3 ,?is ref]s to ! ,roman *>iot races4 ,!y gave rise to ! factions call$ ,albati1 ,russati1 ,pras9i1 & ,v5iti4 ,! ,pras9i 7gre57 & ,v5iti 7blue7 7 ! pr9cipal1 & _! rivalry l&$ ! empire1 "u ,ju/9ian1 9 a civil w>4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ae3 ,scott has & we might cont5d ) z good a grace1 c4 ,craik foll[s ,scott4 ,! read+ 9 ! text is t ( ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa71 ,faulkn]1 & ,hawkeswor?4 ,t4,s4 ',tis aga9 object$1 z a v absurd ridicul\s cu/om1 t a set ( m5 %\ld be suff]$1 mu* less employ$ & hir$1 to bawl "o day 9 sev5 aga9/ ! lawfulness ( ^? me?ods mo/ 9 use t[>d ! pursuit ( greatness1 ri*es & pleasure1 :i* are ! con/ant practice ( all m5 alive on ! o!r six4 ,b ?is objection is1 ,i ?9k1 a little unwor?y s ref9$ an age z ours4 ,let u argue ?is matt] calmly3 ,i appeal to ! brea/ ( any polite free?9k]1 :e!r 9 ! pursuit ( gratify+ a pr$om9ant passion1 he ha? n always felt a wond]ful incitem5t1 by reflect+ x 0 a ?+ =bidd52 & !re=e we see1 9 ord] to cultivate ?is ta/e1 ! wisdom ( ! nation ha? tak5 special c>e1 t ! ladies %\ld be furni%$ ) prohibit$ silks1 & ! m5 ) prohibit$ w9e4 ,& inde$ x 7 to be wi%$1 t "s o!r prohibitions 7 promot$1 9 ord] to improve ! pleasures ( ! t[n2 :i*1 = want ( su* exp$i5ts beg9 already1 z ,i am told1 to flag & gr[ languid1 giv+ way daily to cruel inroads f ! sple54 ',tis likewise propos$ z a great advantage to ! public1 t if we once disc>d ! sy/em ( ! ,gospel1 all religion w ( c\rse be bani%$ = ev]2 & consequ5tly1 along ) x1 ^? griev\s prejudices ( education1 :i* "u ! names ( virtue1 consci5ce1 hon\r1 ju/ice1 & ! l1 are s apt to di/urb ! peace ( human m9ds1 & ! notions :]e( are s h>d to be eradicat$ by "r reason or free?9k+1 sometimes dur+ ! :ole c\rse ( our lives4 ,"h fir/1 ,i obs]ve h[ difficult x is to get rid ( a phrase1 :i* ! _w is once gr[n fond (1 ?\gh ! occasion t fir/ produc$ x1 be entirely tak5 away4 ,= sev]al ye>s pa/1 if a man _h b an ill-fav\r$ nose1 ! deep-?9k]s ( ! age w\ld "s way or o!r contrive to impute ! cause to ! prejudice ( 8 education4 ,f ?is f\nta9 7 said to be d]iv$ all our fooli% notions ( ju/ice1 piety1 love ( our c\ntry1 all our op9ions ( ,god1 or a future /ate1 ,heav51 ,hell1 & ! l3 ,& !re might =m]ly p]haps h be5 "s pret5ce = ?is *>ge4 ,b s effectual c>e has be5 tak5 to remove ^? prejudices1 by an entire *ange 9 ! me?ods ( education1 t 7) hon\r ,i m5tion x to our polite innovators7 ! "y g5tlem5 :o are n[ on ! sc5e1 seem to h n ! lea/ t9cture ( ^? infusions1 or /r+ ( ^? we$s2 &1 by consequ5ce1 ! reason = aboli%+ nom9al ,*ri/ianity ^u t pretext1 is :olly ceas$4 ,= ! re/1 x may p]haps admit a controv]sy1 :e!r ! bani%+ ( all notions ( religion :atsoev]1 w\ld be conv5i5t = ! vulg>4 ,n t ,i am 9 ! lea/ ( op9ion ) ^? :o hold religion to h be5 ! inv5tion ( politicians1 to keep ! l[] "p ( ! _w 9 awe by ! fe> ( invisible p[]s2 unless mank9d 7 !n v diff]5t to :at x is n[3 ,= ,i look ^u ! mass or body ( our p "h 9 ,engl&1 to be z free?9k]s1 t is to say1 z /aun* unbeliev]s1 z any ( ! highe/ rank4 ,b ,i conceive "s scatt]$ notions ab\t a sup]ior p[] to be ( s+ul> use = ! common p1 z furni%+ excell5t mat]ials to keep *ildr5 quiet :5 !y gr[ peevi%1 & provid+ topics ( amusem5t 9 a t$i\s w9t]-night4 ,la/ly1 'tis propos$ z a s+ul> advantage1 t ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity w v mu* contribute to ! unit+ ( ,prote/ants1 by enl>g+ ! t]ms ( communion s z to take 9 all sorts ( diss5t]s1 :o are n[ %ut out ( ! pale ^u acc\nt ( a few c]emonies :i* all sides confess to be ?+s indiff]5t3 ,t ?is alone w effectually answ] ! great ends ( a s*eme = compreh5sion1 by op5+ a l>ge noble gate1 at :i* all bodies may ent]2 :]eas ! *aff]+ ) diss5t]s1 & dodg+ ab\t ?is or t'o!r c]emony1 is b l op5+ a few wickets1 & leav+ !m at j>1 by :i* no m ?an "o c get 9 at a "t1 & t1 n )\t /oop+1 & sidel+1 & squeez+ 8 body4#af ,footnote #af3 ,9 ?is passage1 says ,scott1 ! au?or's ,high ,*ur* pr9ciples1 & jeal\sy ( ! ,diss5t]s1 pla9ly %ew !mselves2 & x is1 p]haps1 9 special ref]5ce to :at is "h said1 t he ranks x among ! pamphlets he wrote 9 opposition to ! p>ty !n 9 p[]4 ,t4 ,s4 ,to all ?is ,i answ]3 t !re is "o d>l+ incl9ation ( mank9d1 :i* usually affects to be a reta9] to religion1 ?\gh %e be nei!r its p>5t1 its godmo!r1 or its fri5d2 ,i mean ! _s ( opposition1 t liv$ long be=e ,*ri/ianity1 & c easily subsi/ )\t x4 ,let u1 = in/ance1 exam9e :]e9 ! opposition ( sect>ies among u consi/s1 we %all f9d ,*ri/ianity to h no %>e 9 x at all ,does ! ,gospel any :]e prescribe a />*$1 squeez$ c\nt5ance1 a /iff1 =mal gait1 a s+ul>ity ( mann]s & habit1 or any affect$ modes ( spee* diff]5t f ! reasonable "p ( mank9d8 ,yet1 if ,*ri/ianity did n l5d its "n to /& 9 ! gap1 & to employ or div]t ^! hum\rs1 !y mu/ ( necessity be sp5t 9 contrav5tions to ! laws ( ! l&1 & di/urbance ( ! public peace4 ,!re is a portion ( en?usiasm assign$ to e nation1 :i*1 if x ha? n prop] objects to "w on1 w bur/ out1 & set all into a flame4 ,if ! quiet ( a /ate c be b\ght by only fl++ m5 a few c]emonies to dev\r1 x is a pur*ase no wise man w\ld refuse ,let ! ma/iffs amuse !mselves ab\t a %eep's sk9 /uff$ ) hay1 provid$ x w keep !m f worry+ ! flock ,! in/itution ( conv5ts abroad1 seems 9 "o po9t a /ra9 ( great wisdom1 !re be+ few irregul>ities 9 human passions1 :i* may n h rec\rse to v5t !mselves 9 "s ( ^? ord]s1 :i* are s _m retreats = ! speculative1 ! melan*oly1 ! pr\d1 ! sil5t1 ! politic & ! morose1 to sp5d !mselves1 & evaporate ! noxi\s p>ticles1 = ea* ( :om we 9 ?is isl& are =c$ to provide a sev]al sect ( religion1 to keep !m quiet ,& :5ev] ,*ri/ianity %all be aboli%$1 ! legislature mu/ f9d "s o!r exp$i5t to employ & ent]ta9 !m ,= :at imports x h[ l>ge a gate y op51 if !re w be always left a numb] :o place a pride & a m]it 9 n com+ 98#ag ,footnote #ag3 ,s ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa7 & ,hawkeswor? ,faulkn]1 ,scott1 & ,craik pr9t1 9 refus+ to ent]4 ,t4 ,s4 ,hav+ ?us consid]$ ! mo/ important objections aga9/ ,*ri/ianity1 & ! *ief advantages propos$ by ! aboli%+ !re(1 ,i %all n[ ) equal def]5ce & submission to wis] judgm5ts z be=e1 proce$ to m5tion a few inconv5i5ces t may happ51 if ! ,gospel %\ld be repeal$1 :i* p]haps ! projectors may n h suffici5tly consid]$4 ,& fir/1 ,i am v s5sible h[ mu* ! g5tlem5 ( wit & pleasure are apt to murmur1 & be *oqu$#ah at ! sight ( s _m draggl$ tail p>sons1 t happ5 to fall 9 _! way1 & (f5d _! eyes1 b at ! same "t1 ^! wise re=m]s d n consid] :at an advantage & felicity x is1 = great wits to be always provid$ ) objects ( scorn & contempt1 9 ord] to ex]cise & improve _! tal5ts1 & div]t _! sple5 f fall+ on ea* o!r or on !mselves1 especially :5 all ?is may be done )\t ! lea/ imag9able dang] to _! p]sons4 ,footnote #ah3 ,%ock$ ,swift's habit :5 us+ a ^w ( ,fr5* orig9 0 to keep ! ,fr5* spell+4 ,t4 ,s4 ,& to urge ano!r argum5t ( a p>allel nature4 ,if ,*ri/ianity 7 once aboli%$1 h[ c\ld ! free?9k]s1 ! /rong reason]s1 & ! m5 ( pr(\nd le>n+1 be able to f9d ano!r subject s calculat$ 9 all po9ts :]eon to display _! abilities8 ,:at wond]ful productions ( wit %\ld we be depriv$ (1 f ^? ^: g5ius by cont9ual practice ha? be5 :olly turn$ ^u raill]y & invectives aga9/ religion1 & w\ld !re=e nev] be able to %9e or di/+ui% !mselves ^u any o!r subject6 ,we are daily compla9+ ( ! great decl9e ( wit among u1 & w\ld we take away ! greate/1 p]haps ! only topic we h left8 ,:o w\ld ev] h suspect$ ,asgil = a wit1 or ,tol& = a philosoph]1 if ! inexhau/ible /ock ( ,*ri/ianity _h n be5 at h& to provide !m ) mat]ials8 ,:at o!r subject1 ?r\gh all art or nature1 c\ld h produc$ ,t9dal = a pr(\nd au?or1 or furni%$ him ) read]s8 ,x is ! wise *oice ( ! subject t alone adorns & di/+ui%es ! writ]4 ,=1 _h a hundr$ su* p5s z ^! be5 employ$ on ! side ( religion1 !y w\ld h imm$iately sunk into sil5ce & oblivion4 ,nor d ,i ?9k x :olly gr\ndless1 or my fe>s altoge!r imag9>y1 t ! aboli%+ ( ,*ri/ianity may p]haps br+ ! ,*ur* into dang]1 or at lea/ put ! s5ate to ! tr\ble ( ano!r secur+ vote4 ,i desire ,i may n be mi/ak52 ,i am f> f presum+ to affirm or ?9k t ! ,*ur* is 9 dang] at pres5t1 or z ?+s n[ /&2 b we "k n h[ soon x may be s :5 ! ,*ri/ian religion is repeal$4 ,z plausible z ?is project seems1 !re may a dang]\s design lurk "u x3#ai ,no?+ c be m notori\s1 ?an t ! ,a!i/s1 ,dei/s1 ,soc9ians1 ,anti-tr9it>ians1 & o!r subdivisions ( free?9k]s1 are p]sons ( little zeal = ! pres5t ecclesia/ical e/abli%m5t3 ,_! decl>$ op9ion is = repeal+ ! ,sacram5tal ,te/2 !y are v indiff]5t ) reg>d to c]emonies2 nor d !y hold ! jus div9um ( ,episcopacy4 ,!re=e ?is may be int5d$ z "o politic /ep t[>d alt]+ ! con/itution ( ! ,*ur* e/abli%$1 & sett+ up ,presbyt]y 9 ! /ead1 :i* ,i leave to be fur!r consid]$ by ^? at ! helm4 ,footnote #ai3 ,craik foll[s ,scott 9 alt]+ ?is s5t5ce to !re may be a dang]\s design lurk+ "u x2 b all o!r editors1 except ,morley & ,roscoe1 give x z pr9t$ 9 ! text4 ,t4,s4 ,9 ! la/ place1 ,i ?9k no?+ c be m pla91 ?an t by ?is exp$i5t1 we %all run into ! evil we *iefly pret5d to avoid2 & t ! aboli%m5t ( ! ,*ri/ian religion w be ! readie/ c\rse we c take to introduce pop]y4 ,& ,i am ! m incl9$ to ?is op9ion1 because we "k x has be5 ! con/ant practice ( ! ,jesuits to s5d ov] emiss>ies1 ) in/ructions to p]sonate !mselves memb]s ( ! sev]al prevail+ sects among u4 ,s x is record$1 t !y h at sundry times appe>$ 9 ! guise ( ,presbyt]ians1 ,anabapti/s1 ,indep5d5ts & ,quak]s1 accord+ z any ( ^! 7 mo/ 9 cr$it2 s1 s9ce ! fa%ion ha? be5 tak5 up ( explod+ religion1 ! popi% mission>ies h n be5 want+ to mix ) ! free?9k]s2 among :om1 ,tol& ! great oracle ( ! ,anti*ri/ians is an ,iri% prie/1 ! son ( an ,iri% prie/2 & ! mo/ le>n$ & +5i\s au?or ( a book call$ ,! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1#bj 0 9 a prop] juncture reconcil$ to ! ,romi% fai?1 ^: true son1 z appe>s by a hundr$ passages 9 8 treatise1 he /ill cont9ues4 ,p]haps ,i c\ld add "s o!rs to ! numb]2 b ! fact is beyond dispute1 & ! reason+ !y proce$ by is "r3 ,=1 suppos+ ,*ri/ianity to be ext+ui%$1 ! p w nev] be at ease till !y f9d out "s o!r me?od ( wor%ip2 :i* w z infallibly produce sup]/ition1 z ?is w end 9 pop]y4 ,footnote #bj3 ,dr4 ,mat!w ,t9dal 7see previ\s note1 p4 #i74 ,! book 0 aft]w>ds specially criticis$ by ,swift 9 8 ,rem>ks ^u a ,book entitl$ ',! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4' ,see also note to ! pres5t repr9t ( ^! ,rem>ks4 ,t4,s4 ,& !re=e1 if not)/&+ all ,i h said1 x /ill be ?\ght necess>y to h a bill br\ght 9 = repeal+ ,*ri/ianity1 ,i w\ld humbly (f] an am5dm5t2 t in/ead ( ! ^w1 ,*ri/ianity1 may be put religion 9 g5]al2 :i* ,i conceive w mu* bett] answ] all ! good ends propos$ by ! projectors ( x4 ,=1 z long z we leave 9 be+ a ,god & 8 provid5ce1 ) all ! necess>y consequ5ces :i* curi\s & inquisitive m5 w be apt to draw f su* premises1 we d n /rike at ! root ( ! evil1 ?\gh we %\ld ev] s effectually annihilate ! pres5t s*eme ( ! ,gospel3 ,=1 ( :at use is fre$om ( ?\ght1 if x w n produce fre$om ( action1 :i* is ! sole end1 h[ remote soev] 9 appe>ance1 ( all objections aga9/ ,*ri/ianity8 ,& !re=e1 ! free?9k]s consid] x z a sort ( edifice1 :]e9 all ! p>ts h su* a mutual dep5d5ce on ea* o!r1 t if y happ5 to pull out "o s+le nail1 ! :ole fabric mu/ fall to ! gr\nd4 ,?is 0 happily express$ by him :o _h he>d ( a text br\ght = pro( ( ! ,tr9ity1 :i* 9 an anci5t manuscript 0 diff]5tly read2 he !reupon imm$iately took ! h9t1 & by a sudd5 d$uction ( a long sorites1 mo/ logically conclud$2 ,:y1 if x be z y say1 ,i may safely :ore & dr9k on1 & defy ! p>son4 ,f :i*1 & _m ! l in/ances easy to be produc$1 ,i ?9k no?+ c be m manife/1 ?an t ! qu>rel is n aga9/ any p>ticul> po9ts ( h>d dige/ion 9 ! ,*ri/ian sy/em1 b aga9/ religion 9 g5]al2 :i*1 by lay+ re/ra9ts on human nature1 is suppos$ ! great enemy to ! fre$om ( ?\ght & action4 ,^u ! :ole1 if x %all /ill be ?\ght = ! b5efit ( ,*ur* & ,/ate1 t ,*ri/ianity be aboli%$2 ,i conceive h[ev]1 x may be m conv5i5t to def] ! execution to a "t ( peace1 & n v5ture 9 ?is conjuncture to disoblige our allies1 :o1 z x falls out1 are all ,*ri/ians1 & _m ( !m1 by ! prejudices ( _! education1 s bigot$1 z to place a sort ( pride 9 ! appellation4 ,if ^u be+ reject$ by !m1 we are to tru/ an alliance ) ! ,turk1 we %all f9d ourselves mu* deceiv$3 ,=1 z he is too remote1 & g5]ally engag$ 9 w> ) ! ,p]sian emp]or1 s 8 p w\ld be m sc&aliz$ at our infidelity1 ?an our ,*ri/ian neighb\rs4 ,= !y ! ,turks are n only /rict obs]v]s ( religi\s wor%ip1 b :at is worse1 believe a ,god2 :i* is m ?an requir$ ( u ev5 :ile we pres]ve ! "n ( ,*ri/ians4 ,to conclude3 ,:atev] "s may ?9k ( ! great advantages to trade by ?is fav\rite s*eme1 ,i d v mu* appreh5d1 t 9 six mon?s "t aft] ! act is pass$ = ! extirpation ( ! ,gospel1 ! ,bank1 & ,ea/-,india ,/ock1 may fall at lea/ "o p] c5t4 ,& s9ce t is fifty times m ?an ev] ! wisdom ( our age ?\ght fit to v5ture = ! pres]vation ( ,*ri/ianity1 !re is no reason we %\ld be at s great a loss1 m]ely = ! sake ( de/roy+ x4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,= ,,! ,,advancem5t ,,( ,,religion1 ,,& ,,! ,,re=mation ,,( ,,mann]s4 ,,by ,a ,,p]son ,,( ,,quality4 ,,note4 ,9 plac+ ?is tract second 9 *ronological ord] ,i am foll[+ ,=/] & ,craik4 ,all ! collect$ editions ( ,swift's works1 includ+ ! ,miscellanies ( #agaa1 beg9 ) ,! ,s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& ,man1 cont9ue ) ! ,argum5t1 & !n ! ,project4 ,b ! %ort int]vals :i* sep>at$ ! publication ( all ?ree tracts & ! ,lett] on ! ,sacram5tal ,te/1 make a /rict *ronological ord] ( less value ?an ! ord] ( developm5t ( ! subject-matt] ) :i* !y deal1 grant+ ev5 t ! ,project appe>$ aft] ,! ,s5tim5ts4 ,!re seems1 h[ev]1 no?+ improbable 9 ! sugge/ion made by ,=/]1 t ,swift plann$ ! writ+ ( bo? ! ,argum5t & ! ,project :ile on a visit to ! ,e>l ( ,b]keley1 at ,cran=d1 9 #agjh2 & 8 d$ication ( ! latt] to ,lady ,b]keley l5ds ?is sugge/ion add$ weight4 ,t ! orig9al edition ( ! ,project is dat$ #agji is no?+ to ! po9t1 s9ce x is well-kn[n t ! booksell]s (t5 ant$at$ _! publications1 z publi%]s d n[1 :5 ! issue occurr$ t[>ds ! end ( a ye>4 ,moreov]1 ! lett] ( ! ,e>l ( ,b]keley to ,swift1 :i* ,scott misdates #agjf-agjg1 b :i* %\ld be #agjh1 makes special ref]5ce to ?is v tract1 %[+ t x 0 c]ta9ly publi%$ 9 #agjh4 ,i e>ne/ly entreat y1 writes ! e>l1 if y h n done x already1 t y w\ld n fail ( hav+ y\r booksell] enable ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,york ,dr4 ,/]ne to give a book to ! que52 =1 ) ,mr4 ,nelson1 ,i am entirely ( op9ion1 t ,h] ,maje/y's read+ ( t book on ! ,progress = ! ,increase ( ,morality & ,piety1 may be ( v great use to t end4 ,i h nev] se5 a copy ( ! fir/ edition ( ,! ,s5tim5ts1 & ,i _c fix ! exact date ( its publication2 b x 0 c]ta9ly n writt5 be=e ! ,project4 ,! ,project1 !re=e1 mu/ be consid]$ 9 ! light ( a prelim9>y essay to ! full] & m dige/$ /atem5t ( ,! ,s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man2 & ,i h1 on ?is acc\nt1 plac$ x z ! second tract writt5 by ,swift 9 ! ye> #agjh4 ,:atev] may be ?\ght ( ! p>ticul> me?ods :i* ,swift sugge/$ = realiz+ 8 re=matory s*eme1 & !y 71 no d\bt1 artificial & wood5 en\gh2 ! tract itself rema9s an excell5t survey ( ! evils & gross habits ( ! "t4 ,! me?ods may be ,utopian 7,swift himself ?\ght !y 7 op5 to discussion71 b ! _s ( s9c]ity & piety is unmi/akable4 ,x is wor? rememb]+1 h[ev]1 t sev]al ( ! proposals1 su* z ^? = clos+ ! public-h\ses at twelve o'clock at night2 ! p5aliz+ ( publicans :o suppli$ dr9k to drunk5 cu/om]s2 ! build+ ( *ur*es1 h s9ce be5 adopt$4 ,i _c agree ) ,mr4 ,*urton ,coll9s 7,jona?an ,swift1 pp4 #ei-fa7 9 suspect+ ,swift ( a special policy ( self-int]e/ 9 writ+ ! ,project4 ,swift 0 too hone/ a man to use ! religi\s s5tim5t = ! purpose ( c\nt]act+ any bad impression 8 previ\s writ+s _h made on ^? :o _h ! p[] to advance him4 ,h[ev] mu* he might delight 9 ! possession ( high worldly /ation1 he w\ld nev] s pro/itute himself to obta9 x4 ,nor did he c>e to let ! _w into ! secret ( 8 he>t4 ,inde$1 all 8 life ,swift seem$ to hide1 almo/ jeal\sly1 ! g5u9e piety ( 8 nature4 ,:atev] suspicion ( policy has surr\nd$ ! tract mu/ be ascrib$ to ! well-int5tion$ lett] ( ! ,e>l ( ,b]keley above quot$2 & ! ,e>l w\ld n h writt5 ?us _h he felt ,swift's motive to be any o!r ?an a purely imp]sonal "o4 ,/eele1 9 8 review ( ! ,project 9 ! fif? ,tatl] 7,april #bj?1 #agji71 makes "s int]e/+ obs]vations1 & seems to take special note ( ! ,p]son ( ,hon\r1 9 ! "* ( :i* ,swift wrote x4 ,writ+ f ,w's ,c(fee-,h\se1 ,/eele says3 ,?is week be+ sacr$ to holy ?+s1 & no public div]sions all[$1 !re has be5 tak5 notice ( ev5 "h1 a little ,treatise1 call$ ',a ,project = ! ,advancem5t ( ,religion3 d$icat$ to ! ,c\ntess ( ,b]keley4' ,! title 0 s uncommon1 & promis$ s peculi> a way ( ?9k+1 t e man "h has read x1 & z _m z h done s h approv$ x4 ,x is writt5 ) ! _s ( "o :o has se5 ! _w en\gh to und]value x ) good bre$+4 ,! au?or mu/ c]ta9ly be a man ( wisdom1 z well z piety1 & h sp5t z mu* "t 9 ! ex]cise ( bo?4 ,! real causes ( ! decay ( ! int]e/s ( religion are set =? 9 a cle> & lively mann]1 )\t unseasonable passions2 & ! :ole air ( ! book1 z to ! language1 ! s5tim5ts1 & ! reasonabl5ess1 %[ x 0 writt5 by "o ^: virtue sits easy ab\t him1 & to :om vice is ?or\ghly contemptible4 ,x 0 said by "o ( ?is company1 allud+ to t k ( ! _w ! au?or seems to h1 ! man writes mu* l a g5tleman1 & goes to ,heav5 ) a v good mi54 ,9 8 ,apology ,/eele ref]s to ?is ,tatl] note1 & rem>ks3 ,! g5tleman ,i "h int5d$ 0 ,dr4 ,swift1 ?is k9d ( man ,i ?\ght him at t "t4 ,we h n met ( late1 b ,i hope he des]ves ?is "* /ill4 ,! pres5t text is bas$ ^u ! fir/ edition2 b ?is edition 0 s wret*$ly pr9t$ t ,i h c>efully collat$ x ) ^? giv5 9 ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa71 ,faulkn] 7#agce71 & ,hawkeswor? 7#agfb74 ,t4 ,s4 ,a ,,project ,,= ,,! ,,advancem5t ,,( ,,religion1 ,,& ,,! ,,re=mation ,,( ,,mann]s4 ,,by ,a ,,p]son ,,( ,,quality4 ,o quisquis volet impias ,ca$es1 rabiem toll]e civicam3 ,si qua]et pat] urbium ,subscribi /atuis1 indomitam audeat ,refra5>e lic5tiam4 ,hor4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ & ,sold by ,h4 ,hills1 9 ,black-fry>s1 ne> ! ,wat]-side4 ,= ! ,b5efit ( ! ,poor4 #agji4 ,,to ,,! ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,b]keley4#a ,,madam1 ,my int5tion 9 prefix+ y\r ,lady%ip's "n1 is n aft] ! common =m1 to desire y\r protection ( ! foll[+ pap]s2 :i* ,i take to be a v unreasonable reque/2 s9ce1 by be+ inscrib$ to y\r ,lady%ip1 ?\gh )\t y\r k1 & f a conceal$ h&1 y _c recomm5d !m )\t "s suspicion ( p>tiality4 ,my real design is1 ,i confess1 ! v same ,i h (t5 dete/$ 9 mo/ d$ications2 t ( publi%+ y\r praises to ! _w4 ,n ^u ! subject ( y\r noble bir?1 = ,i "k o!rs z noble2 or ( ! greatness ( y\r =tune1 = ,i "k o!rs f> great]2 or ( t beautiful race 7! images ( _! p>5ts7 :i* call y "m3 = ev5 ?is may p]haps h be5 equall$ 9 "s o!r age or c\ntry4 ,besides1 none ( ^! advantages d d]ive any accompli%m5ts to ! own]s1 b s]ve at be/ only to adorn :at !y really possess4 ,:at ,i int5d1 is y\r piety1 tru?1 good s5se1 & good nature1 affability1 & *>ity2 :]e9 ,i wi% y\r ,lady%ip _h _m equals1 or any sup]iors2 & ,i wi% ,i c\ld say ,i knew !m too1 = !n y\r ,lady%ip might h _h a *ance to escape ?is address4 ,9 ! meantime1 ,i ?9k x highly necess>y1 = ! int]e/ ( virtue & religion1 t ! :ole k+dom %\ld be in=m$ 9 "s p>ts ( y\r "*3 ,= in/ance1 t ! easie/ & polite/ conv]sation1 jo9$ ) ! true/ piety1 may be obs]v$ 9 y\r ,lady%ip1 9 z great p]fection1 z !y 7 ev] se5 ap>t 9 any o!r p]sons4 ,t by y\r prud5ce & managem5t "u sev]al disadvantages1 y h pres]v$ ! lu/re ( t mo/ noble family into :i* y are graft$1 & :i* ! immeasurable pr(usion ( ance/ors = _m g5]ations _h too mu* eclips$4 ,!n1 h[ happily y p]=m e (fice ( life to :i* ,provid5ce has call$ y3 ,9 ! education ( ^? two incomp>able daught]s1 ^: conduct is s univ]sally admir$2 9 e duty ( a prud5t1 comply+1 affectionate wife2 9 t c>e :i* desc5ds to ! meane/ ( y\r dome/ics2 &1 la/ly1 9 t endless b\nty to ! poor1 & discretion :]e to di/ribute x4 ,i insi/ on my op9ion1 t x is ( importance = ! public to "k ?is & a great deal m ( y\r ,lady%ip2 yet :oev] goes ab\t to in=m !m1 %all in/ead ( f9d+ cr$it1 p]haps be c5sur$ = a flatt]]4 ,to avoid s usual a reproa*1 ,i decl>e ?is to be no d$ication1 b prop]ly an introduction to a proposal = ! advancem5t ( religion & morals1 by trac+1 h[ev] imp]fectly1 "s few l9eam5ts 9 ! "* ( a ,lady1 :o ha? sp5t all h] life 9 ! practice & promotion ( bo?4 ,footnote #a3 ,?is is ! same ,c\ntess ( ,b]keley :om ,swift hoax$ ) 8 ,m$itation on a ,broom/ick4 ,%e 0 ! daught] ( ,visc\nt ,campd5 & si/] to ! ,e>l ( ,ga9sbor\gh4 ,t4,s4 ,among all ! s*emes (f]$ to ! public 9 ?is project+ age1 ,i h obs]v$ ) "s displeasure1 t !re h nev] be5 any = ! improvem5t ( religion & morals2 :i* beside ! piety ( ! design f ! consequ5ce ( su* a re=mation 9 a future life1 w\ld be ! be/ natural means = advanc+ ! public felicity ( ! /ate1 z well z ! pres5t happ9ess ( e individual4 ,=1 z mu* z fai? & morality are decl9$ among u1 ,i am altoge!r confid5t1 !y might 9 a %ort "t1 & ) no v great tr\ble1 be rais$ to z high a p]fection z numb]s are capable ( receiv+4 ,inde$1 ! me?od is s easy & obvi\s1 & "s pres5t opportunities s good1 t1 9 ord] to h ?is project r$uc$ to practice1 !re seems to want no?+ m ?an to put ^? 9 m9d1 :o by _! hon\r1 duty1 & int]e/1 are *iefly conc]n$4 ,b because x is idle to propose rem$ies be=e we are assur$ ( ! disease1 or to be 9 pa91#b till we are conv9c$ ( ! dang]2 ,i %all fir/ %ew 9 g5]al1 t ! nation is extremely corrupt$ 9 religion & morals2 & !n ,i w (f] a %ort s*eme = ! re=mation ( bo?4 ,footnote #b3 ,scott foll[s ,faulkn] 9 us+ ! ^w fe>4 ,! read+ 9 ! text is t ( ! fir/ edition1 ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa71 & ( ,hawkeswor?4 ,t4,s4 ,z to ! fir/2 ,i "k x is reckon$ b a =m ( spee*1 :5 div9es compla9 ( ! wick$ness ( ! age3 ,h[ev]1 ,i believe1 ^u a fair comp>ison ) o!r times & c\ntries1 x w\ld be f\nd an und\bt$ tru?4 ,=1 fir/2 to deliv] no?+ b pla9 matt] ( fact )\t exagg]ation or satire2 ,i suppose x w be grant$1 t h>dly "o 9 a hundr$ among our p ( quality or g5try1 appe>s to act by any pr9ciple ( religion2 t great numb]s ( !m d entirely disc>d x1 & are ready to own _! disbelief ( all revelation 9 ord9>y disc\rse4 ,nor is ! case mu* bett] among ! vulg>1 especially 9 great t[ns :]e ! pr(an5ess & ignorance ( h&icraftsm51 small trad]s1 s]vants1 & ! l1 are to a degree v h>d to be imag9$ great]4 ,!n1 x is obs]v$ abroad1 t no race ( mortals ha? s little s5se ( religion1 z ! ,engli% soldi]s2 to confirm :i*1 ,i h be5 (t5 told by great (fic]s 9 ! army1 t 9 ! :ole compass ( _! acqua9tance1 !y c\ld n recollect ?ree ( _! pr(ession1 :o seem$ to reg>d or believe "o syllable ( ! ,gospel3 ,& ! same1 at lea/1 may be affirm$ ( ! fleet4 ,! consequ5ces ( all :i* ^u ! actions ( m5 are equally manife/4 ,!y nev] g ab\t1 z 9 =m] "t1 to hide or palliate _! vices1 b expose !m freely to view1 l any o!r common occurr5ces ( life1 )\t ! lea/ reproa* f ! _w1 or !mselves4 ,= in/ance2 any man w tell y he int5ds to be drunk ?is ev5+1 or 0 s la/ night1 ) z little c]emony or scruple1 z he w\ld tell y ! "t ( ! day4 ,he w let y "k he is go+ to a :ore1 or t he has got a clap1 ) z mu* indiff]5cy1 z he w\ld a piece ( public news4 ,he w swe>1 curse1 or blaspheme1 )\t ! lea/ passion or provocation4 ,&1 ?\gh all reg>d = reputation is n q laid aside 9 ! o!r sex1 'tis1 h[ev]1 at s l[ an ebb1 t v few among !m seem to ?9k virtue & conduct ( absolute necessity = pres]v+ x4 ,if ?is be n s1 h[ comes x to pass1 t wom5 ( ta9t$ reputations f9d ! same c\nt5ance & reception 9 all public places1 ) ^? ( ! nice/ virtue1 :o pay1 & receive visits f !m )\t any mann] ( scruple8 :i* proce$+1 z x is n v old among u1 s ,i take x to be ( mo/ p]nici\s consequ5ce3 ,x looks l a sort ( comp\nd+ betwe5 virtue & vice1 z if a woman 7 all[$ to be vici\s1 provid$ %e be n a pr(ligate2 z if !re 7 a c]ta9 po9t1 :]e gallantry ends1 & infamy beg9s1 or t a hundr$ crim9al am\rs 7 n z p>donable z half a score4 ,besides ^? corruptions already m5tion$1 x w\ld be endless to enum]ate su* z arise f ! excess ( play or gam+3 ,! *eats1 ! qu>rels1 ! oa?s & blasphemies among ! m52 among ! wom51 ! neglect ( h\sehold affairs1 ! unlimit$ fre$oms1 ! indec5t passion2 & la/ly1 ! kn[n inlet to all lewdness1 :5 aft] an ill run1 ! p]son mu/ answ] ! defects ( ! purse2 ! rule on su* occasions hold+ true 9 play z x does 9 law2 quod non habet 9 crum5a1 luat 9 corpore4 ,b all ^! are trifles 9 comp>ison1 if we /ep into o!r sc5es1 & consid] ! fraud & coz5age ( trad+ m5 & %opkeep]s2 t insatiable gulf ( inju/ice & oppression1 ! law4 ,! op5 traffic = all civil & milit>y employm5ts1 7,i wi% x re/$ !re7 )\t ! lea/ reg>d to m]it or qualifications2 ! corrupt managem5t ( m5 9 (fice2 ! _m dete/able abuses 9 *oos+ ^? :o repres5t ! p1 ) ! managem5t ( int]e/ & factions among ! repres5tatives4 ,to :i* ,i mu/ be bold to add1 ! ignorance ( "s ( ! l[] cl]gy2 ! mean s]vile temp] ( o!rs2 ! p]t pragmatical demean\r ( sev]al "y /ag]s 9 div9ity1 ^u _! fir/ produc+ !mselves into ! _w2 ) _m o!r circum/ances1 ne$less1 or r invidi\s1 to m5tion2 :i* fall+ 9 ) ! corruptions already relat$1 h1 h[ev] unju/ly1 almo/ r5d]$ ! :ole ord] contemptible4 ,?is is a %ort view ( ! g5]al depravities among u1 )\t ent]+ into p>ticul>s1 :i* w\ld be an endless lab\r4 ,n[1 z univ]sal & deep-root$ z ^! appe> to be1 ,i am utt]ly deceiv$1 if an effectual rem$y might n be appli$ to mo/ ( !m2 nei!r am ,i at pres5t ^u a wild speculative project1 b su* a "o z may be easily put 9 execution4 ,=1 :ile ! pr]ogative ( giv+ all employm5ts cont9ues 9 ! ,cr[n1 ei!r imm$iately1 or by subord9ation2 x is 9 ! p[] ( ! ,pr9ce to make piety & virtue become ! fa%ion ( ! age1 if1 at ! same "t1 he w\ld make !m necess>y qualifications = fav\r & pref]m5t4 ,x is cle>1 f pres5t exp]i5ce1 t ! b>e example ( ! be/ pr9ce w n h any mighty influ5ce1 :]e ! age is v corrupt4 ,=1 :5 0 !re ev] a bett] pr9ce on ! ?rone ?an ! pres5t ,que58 ,i d n talk ( h] tal5t = gov]nm5t1 h] love ( ! p1 or any o!r qualities t are purely regal2 b h] piety1 *>ity1 temp]ance1 conjugal love1 & :atev] o!r virtues d be/ adorn a private life2 :]e91 )\t "q or flatt]y1 %e ha? no sup]ior3 yet1 nei!r w x be satire or peevi% invective to affirm1 t infidelity & vice are n mu* dim9i%$ s9ce h] com+ to ! cr[n1 nor w1 9 all probability1 till "s m effectual rem$ies be provid$4 ,?us human nature seems to lie "u ?is disadvantage1 t ! example alone ( a vici\s pr9ce1 w1 9 "t1 corrupt an age2 b t ( a good "o1 w n be suffici5t to re=m x1 )\t fur!r endeav\rs4 ,pr9ces mu/ !re=e supply ?is defect by a vigor\s ex]cise ( t au?ority1 :i* ! law has left !m1 by mak+ x e man's int]e/ & hon\r1 to cultivate religion & virtue2 by r5d]+ vice a disgrace1 & ! c]ta9 ru9 to pref]m5t or pret5sions3 ,all :i* !y %\ld fir/ attempt 9 _! own c\rts & families4 ,= in/ance2 might n ! ,que5's dome/ics ( ! middle & l[] sort1 be oblig$1 ^u p5alty ( susp5sion1 or loss ( _! employm5ts1 to a con/ant weekly att5dance1 at lea/1 on ! s]vice ( ! *ur*2 to a dec5t behavi\r 9 x2 to receive ! ,sacram5t f\r times 9 ! ye>2 to avoid swe>+ & irreligi\s pr(ane disc\rses2 &1 to ! appe>ance1 at lea/1 ( temp]ance & *a/ity8 ,might n ! c>e ( all ?is be committ$ to ! /rict inspection ( prop] p]sons8 ,might n ^? ( high] rank1 & ne>] access to h] ,maje/y's p]son1 receive h] own comm&s to ! same purpose1 & be c\nt5anc$1 or disfav\r$1 accord+ z !y obey8 ,might n ! ,que5 lay h] injunctions on ! ,bi%ops1 & o!r great m5 ( und\bt$ piety1 to make dilig5t enquiry1 to give h] notice1 if any p]son ab\t h] %\ld happ5 to be ( lib]t9e pr9ciples or morals8 ,might n all ^? :o ent] ^u any (fice 9 h] ,maje/y's family1 be oblig$ to take an oa? p>allel ) t aga9/ simony1 :i* is adm9i/]$ to ! cl]gy8 ',tis n to be d\bt$1 b t if ^!1 or ! l proce$+s1 7 duly obs]v$1 morality & religion w\ld soon become fa%ionable c\rt virtues2 & be tak5 up z ! only me?ods to get or keep employm5ts !re1 :i* alone w\ld h mighty influ5ce ^u _m ( ! nobility & pr9cipal g5try4 ,b1 if ! l me?ods 7 pursu$ z f> z possible1 ) reg>d to ^? :o are 9 ! great employm5ts ( /ate1 x is h>d to conceive h[ g5]al a re=mation !y might 9 "t produce among u4 ,=1 if piety & virtue 7 once reckon$ qualifications necess>y to pref]m5t2 e man ?us end[$1 :5 put into great /ations1 w\ld readily imitate ! ,que5's example1 9 ! di/ribution ( all (fices 9 8 disposal2 especially if any app>5t transgression1 ?r\gh fav\r or p>tiality1 w\ld be imput$ to him = a misdemean\r1 by :i* he mu/ c]ta9ly =feit 8 fav\r & /ation3 ,& !re be+ su* great numb]s 9 employm5t1 scatt]$ ?r\gh e t[n & c\nty 9 ?is k+dom2 if all ^! 7 exempl>y 9 ! conduct ( _! lives1 ?+s w\ld soon take a new face1 & religion receive a mighty enc\ragem5t3 ,nor w\ld ! public weal be less advanc$2 s9ce1 ( n9e (fices 9 t5 t are ill execut$1 ! defect is n 9 capacity or und]/&+1 b 9 common hone/y4 ,i "k no employm5t1 = :i* piety disqualifies any man2 & if x did1 ,i d\bt ! objection w\ld n be v seasonably (f]$ at pres5t2 because1 x is p]haps too j a reflection1 t 9 ! disposal ( places1 ! "q :e!r a p]son be fit = :at he is recomm5d$ to1 is g5]ally ! la/ t is ?\ght on1 or reg>d$4 ,i h (t5 imag9$1 t some?+ p>allel to ! (fice ( c5sors anci5tly 9 ,rome1 w\ld be ( mighty use among u1 & c\ld be easily limit$ f runn+ into any exorbitances4 ,! ,romans und]/ood lib]ty at lea/ z well z we1 7 z jeal\s ( x1 & ^u e occasion z bold ass]tors4 ,yet ,i d n rememb] to h read any great compla9t ( ! abuses 9 t (fice among !m2 b _m admirable effects ( x are left ^u record4 ,!re are sev]al p]nici\s vices frequ5t & notori\s among u1 t escape or elude ! puni%m5t ( any law we h yet inv5t$1 or h _h no law at all aga9/ !m2 su* z a!ism1 drunk5ness1 fraud1 av>ice1 & sev]al o!rs2 :i*1 by ?is in/itution1 wisely regulat$1 might be mu* re=m$4 ,suppose1 = in/ance1 t it9]>y commission]s 7 appo9t$ to inspect ev]y:]e ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 into ! conduct 7at lea/7 ( m5 9 (fice1 ) respect to _! morals & religion1 z well z _! abilities2 to receive ! compla9ts & in=mations t %\ld be (f]$ aga9/ !m1 & make _! report "h ^u oa?1 to ! c\rt1 or ! m9i/ry1 :o %\ld rew>d or puni% accord+ly4 ,i avoid ent]+ into ! p>ticul>s ( ?is1 or any o!r s*eme1 :i*1 com+ f a private h&1 might be liable to _m defects1 b w\ld soon be dige/$ by ! wisdom ( ! nation2 & surely1 six ?\s& p\nds a ye> w\ld n be ill laid out among z _m commission]s duly qualifi$1 :o1 9 ?ree divisions1 %\ld be p]sonally oblig$ to take _! ye>ly circuits = t purpose4 ,b ?is is beside my pres5t design1 :i* 0 only to %[ :at degree ( re=mation is 9 ! p[] ( ! ,que51 )\t ! int]position ( ! legislature1 & :i* h] ,maje/y is1 )\t "q1 oblig$ 9 consci5ce to endeav\r by h] au?ority1 z mu* z %e does by h] practice4 ,x w be easily grant$1 t ! example ( ?is great t[n ha? a mighty influ5ce ov] ! :ole k+dom2 & x is z manife/1 t ! t[n is equally influ5c$ by ! c\rt1 & ! m9i/ry1 & ^? :o1 by _! employm5ts1 or _! hopes1 dep5d ^u !m4 ,n[1 if "u s excell5t a pr9cess z ! pres5t ,que51 we w\ld suppose a family /rictly regulat$1 z ,i h above propos$2 a m9i/ry1 :]e e s+le p]son 0 ( di/+ui%$ piety2 if we %\ld suppose all great (fices ( /ate & law fill$ aft] ! same mann]1 & ) su* z 7 equally dilig5t 9 *oos+ p]sons1 :o1 9 _! sev]al subord9ations1 w\ld be oblig$ to foll[ ! examples ( _! sup]iors1 "u ! p5alty ( loss ( fav\r & place2 w n ev]ybody grant1 t ! empire ( vice & irreligion w\ld be soon de/roy$ 9 ?is great metropolis1 & receive a t]rible bl[ ?r\gh ! :ole isl&1 :i* ha? s great an int]c\rse ) x1 & s mu* affects to foll[ its fa%ions8 ,=1 if religion 7 once und]/ood to be ! necess>y /ep to fav\r & pref]m5t2 c x be imag9$ t any man w\ld op5ly (f5d aga9/ x1 :o _h ! lea/ reg>d = 8 reputation or 8 =tune8 ,!re is no quality s contr>y to any nature1 :i* m5 _c affect1 & put on ^u occasions1 9 ord] to s]ve an int]e/1 or gratify a prevail+ passion4 ,! pr\de/ man w p]sonate humility1 ! morose/ le>n to flatt]1 ! lazie/ w be s$ul\s & active1 :]e he is 9 pursuit ( :at he has mu* at he>t4 ,h[ ready1 !re=e1 w\ld mo/ m5 be to /ep into ! pa?s ( virtue & piety1 if !y infallibly l$ to fav\r & =tune6 ,if swe>+ & pr(an5ess1 sc&al\s & av[$ lewdness1 excessive gam+ & intemp]ance1 7 a little disc\nt5anc$ 9 ! army1 ,i _c readily see :at ill consequ5ces c\ld be appreh5d$2 if g5tlem5 ( t pr(ession 7 at lea/ oblig$ to "s ext]nal decorum 9 _! conduct2 or ev5 if a pr(ligate life & "* 7 n a means ( advancem5t1 & ! appe>ance ( piety a mo/ infallible h9drance1 x is impossible ! corruptions !re %\ld be s univ]sal & exorbitant4 ,i h be5 assur$ by sev]al great (fic]s1 t no troops abroad are s ill discipl9$ z ! ,engli%2 :i* _c well be o!rwise1 :ile ! common soldi]s h p]petually be=e _! eyes ! vici\s example ( _! lead]s2 & x is h>dly possible = ^? to commit any crime1 :]e( ^! are n inf9itely m guilty1 & ) less temptation4 ,x is commonly *>g$ ^u ! g5tlem5 ( ! army1 t ! bea/ly vice ( dr9k+ to excess1 ha? be5 lately1 f _! example1 re/or$ among u2 :i* = "s ye>s be=e 0 almo/ dropp$ 9 ,engl&4 ,b1 :oev] ! introduc]s 71 !y h succe$$ to a miracle2 _m ( ! "y nobility & g5try are already become great pr(ici5ts1 & are "u no mann] ( conc]n to hide _! tal5t1 b are got beyond all s5se ( %ame or fe> ( reproa*4 ,?is might soon be rem$i$1 if ! ,que5 w\ld ?9k fit to decl>e1 t no "y p]son ( quality :atsoev]1 :o 0 notori\sly addict$ to t1 or any o!r vice1 %\ld be capable ( h] fav\r1 or ev5 admitt$ into h] pres5ce1 ) positive comm& to h] m9i/]s1 & o!rs 9 great (fice1 to treat !m 9 ! same mann]2 aft] :i*1 all m51 :o _h any reg>d = _! reputation1 or any prospect ( pref]m5t1 w\ld avoid _! comm]ce4 ,?is w\ld quickly make t vice s sc&al\s1 t ^? :o c\ld n subdue1 w\ld at lea/ endeav\r to disguise x4 ,by ! l me?ods1 a /op might be put to t ru9\s practice ( deep gam+2 & ! reason :y x prevails s mu* is1 because a treatm5t1 directly opposite 9 e po9t1 is made use ( to promote x2 by :i* means1 ! laws enact$ aga9/ ?is abuse are :olly elud$4 ,x _c be d5i$1 t ! want ( /rict discipl9e 9 ! univ]sities1 ha? be5 ( p]nici\s consequ5ce to ! y\? ( ?is nation1 :o are !re almo/ left entirely to _! own managem5t1 especially ^? among !m ( bett] quality & =tune2 :o1 because !y are n "u a necessity ( mak+ le>n+ _! ma9t5ance1 are easily all[$ to pass _! "t1 & take _! degrees1 ) little or no improvem5t2 ?an :i* !re _c well be a great] absurdity4 ,=1 if no advancem5t ( k c be _h f ^? places1 ! "t !re sp5t is at be/ utt]ly lo/1 because e ornam5tal "p ( education is bett] taught else:]e3 ,& z = keep+ y\?s out ( h>m's way1 ,i d\bt1 :]e s _m ( !m are got toge!r1 at full lib]ty ( do+ :at !y please1 x w n answ] ! end4 ,b1 :atev] abuses1 corruptions1 or deviations f /atutes1 h crept into ! univ]sities ?r\gh neglect1 or l5g? ( "t2 !y might 9 a great degree be re=m$1 by /rict injunctions f c\rt 7^u ea* p>ticul>7 to ! visitors & heads ( h\ses2 besides ! peculi> au?ority ! que5 may h 9 sev]al colleges1 :]e( h] pr$ecessors 7 ! f\nd]s4 ,& among o!r regulations1 x w\ld be v conv5i5t to prev5t ! excess ( dr9k1 ) t scurvy cu/om among ! lads1 & p>5t ( ! =m] vice1 ! tak+ ( tobacco1 :]e x is n absolutely necess>y 9 po9t ( heal?4 ,f ! univ]sities1 ! "y nobility1 & o!rs ( great =tunes1 are s5t = e>ly up to t[n1 = fe> ( contract+ any airs ( p$antry1 by a college education4 ,_m ( ! y\ng] g5try retire to ! ,inns ( ,c\rt1 :]e !y are :olly left to _! own discretion4 ,& ! consequ5ce ( ?is remissness 9 education appe>s1 by obs]v+ t n9e 9 t5 ( ^?1 :o rise 9 ! *ur* or ! c\rt1 ! law1 or ! army1 are y\ng] bro!rs1 or new m51 ^: n>r[ =tunes h =c$ !m ^u indu/ry & application4 ,z = ! ,inns ( ,c\rt1 unless we suppose !m to be mu* deg5]at$1 !y mu/ ne$s be ! wor/ in/itut$ sem9>ies 9 any ,*ri/ian c\ntry2 b :e!r !y may be correct$ )\t int]position ( ! legislature1 ,i h n skill en\gh to det]m9e4 ,h[ev]1 x is c]ta91 t all wise nations h agre$ 9 ! necessity ( a /rict education1 :i* consi/$1 among o!r ?+s1 9 ! obs]vance ( moral duties1 especially ju/ice1 temp]ance1 & *a/ity1 z well z ! k ( arts1 & bodily ex]cises3 ,b all ^! among u are laugh$ out ( doors4 ,)\t ! lea/ int5tion to (f5d ! cl]gy1 ,i _c b ?9k1 t ?r\gh a mi/ak5 notion & practice1 !y prev5t !mselves f do+ mu* s]vice1 :i* o!rwise might lie 9 _! p[]1 to religion & virtue3 ,i mean1 by affect+ s mu* to conv]se ) ea* o!r1 & c>+ s little to m+le ) ! laity4 ,!y h _! p>ticul> clubs1 & p>ticul> c(fee-h\ses1 :]e !y g5]ally appe> 9 clu/]s3 ,a s+le div9e d>es h>dly %ew 8 p]son among numb]s ( f9e g5tlem52 or if he happ5s to fall into su* company1 he is sil5t & suspici\s1 9 cont9ual appreh5sion t "s p]t man ( pleasure %\ld break an unmann]ly je/1 & r5d] him ridicul\s4 ,n[1 ,i take ?is behavi\r ( ! cl]gy to be j z reasonable1 z if ! physicians %\ld agree to sp5d _! "t 9 visit+ "o ano!r1 or _! sev]al apo!c>ies1 & leave _! pati5ts to %ift = !mselves4 ,9 my humble op9ion1 ! cl]gy's bus9ess lies entirely among ! laity2 nei!r is !re1 p]haps1 a m effectual way to =w>d ! salvation ( m5's s\ls1 ?an = spiritual p]sons to make !mselves z agreeable z !y c1 9 ! conv]sations ( ! _w2 = :i* a le>n$ education gives !m great advantage1 if !y w\ld please to improve & apply x4 ,x s happ5s t ! m5 ( pleasure1 :o nev] g to *ur*1 nor use !mselves to read books ( devotion1 =m _! ideas ( ! cl]gy f a few poor /roll]s !y (t5 obs]ve 9 ! /reets1 or sneak+ out ( "s p]son ( quality's h\se1 :]e !y are hir$ by ! lady at t5 %ill+s a mon?2 :ile ^? ( bett] figure & p>ts1 d seldom appe> to correct ^! notions4 ,& let "s reason]s ?9k :at !y please1 'tis c]ta9 t m5 mu/ be br\ght to e/eem & love ! cl]gy1 be=e !y c be p]suad$ to be 9 love ) religion4 ,no man values ! be/ m$ic9e1 if adm9i/]$ by a physician1 ^: p]son he hates or despises4 ,if ! cl]gy 7 z =w>d to appe> 9 all companies1 z o!r g5tlem51 & w\ld a little /udy ! arts ( conv]sation to make !mselves agreeable1 !y might be welcome at e p>ty :]e !re 0 ! lea/ reg>d = polit5ess or good s5se2 & consequ5tly prev5t a ?\s& vici\s or pr(ane disc\rses1 z well z actions2 nei!r w\ld m5 ( und]/&+ compla91 t a cl]gyman 0 a con/ra9t ^u ! company1 because !y c\ld n speak blasphemy1 or obsc5e je/s be=e him4 ,:ile ! p are s jeal\s ( ! cl]gy's ambition1 z to abhor all ?\ghts ( ! return ( ecclesia/ic discipl9e among !m1 ,i d n see any o!r me?od left = m5 ( t function to take1 9 ord] to re=m ! _w1 ?an by us+ all hone/ arts to make !mselves acceptable to ! laity4 ,?is1 no d\bt1 is "p ( t wisdom ( ! s]p5t1 :i* ! ,au?or ( ,*ri/ianity directs1 & is ! v me?od us$ by ,/4 ,paul1 :o became all ?+s to all m51 to ! ,jews a ,jew1 & a ,greek to ! ,greeks4 ,h[ to rem$y ^! inconv5i5ces1 may be a matt] ( "s difficulty2 s9ce ! cl]gy seem to be ( an op9ion1 t ?is hum\r ( seque/]+ !mselves is a "p ( _! duty2 nay1 z ,i rememb]1 !y h be5 told s by "s ( _! bi%ops 9 _! pa/oral lett]s1 p>ticul>ly by "o#c among !m ( great m]it & di/9ction1 :o yet1 9 8 own practice1 ha? all 8 lifetime tak5 a c\rse directly contr>y4 ,b ,i am deceiv$1 if an awkw>d %ame & fe> ( ill usage f ! laity1 h n a great] %>e 9 ?is mi/ak5 conduct1 ?an _! own incl9ations3 ,h[ev]1 if ! outw>d pr(ession ( religion & virtue1 7 once 9 practice & c\nt5ance at c\rt1 z well z among all m5 9 (fice1 or :o h any hopes or dep5d5ce = pref]m5t1 a good treatm5t ( ! cl]gy w\ld be ! necess>y consequ5ce ( su* a re=mation2 & !y w\ld soon be wise en\gh to see _! own duty & int]e/ 9 qualify+ !mselves = lay-conv]sation1 :5 once !y 7 out ( fe> ( be+ *ocqu$ by ribaldry or pr(an5ess4 ,footnote #c3 ,bi%op ,burnet ( ,salisbury4 ,see ,swift's ,rem>ks on ! ,bi%op ( ,s>um's ,introduction4 ,t4,s4 ,!re is "o fur!r circum/ance ^u ?is occasion1 :i* ,i "k n :e!r x w be v or?odox to m5tion3 ,! cl]gy are ! only set ( m5 among u1 :o con/antly we> a di/9ct habit f o!rs2 ! consequ5ce ( :i* 7n 9 reason b 9 fact7 is ?is1 t z long z any sc&al\s p]sons appe> 9 t dress1 x w cont9ue 9 "s degree a g5]al m>k ( contempt4 ,:oev] happ5s to see a sc\ndrel 9 a g[n1 reel+ home at midnight1 7a sight nei!r frequ5t nor miracul\s71 is apt to ent]ta9 an ill idea ( ! :ole ord]1 & at ! same "t to be extremely com=t$ 9 8 own vices4 ,"s rem$y might be put to ?is1 if ^? /raggl+ g5tlem51 :o come up to t[n to seek _! =tunes1 7 fairly dismiss$ to ! ,we/ ,indies1 :]e !re is "w en\gh1 & :]e "s bett] provision %\ld be made = !m1 ?an ,i d\bt !re is at pres5t4 ,or1 :at if no p]son 7 all[$ to we> ! habit1 :o _h n "s pref]m5t 9 ! *ur*1 or at lea/ "s temporal =tune suffici5t to keep him out ( contempt8 ,?\gh1 9 my op9ion1 x 7 inf9itely bett]1 if all ! cl]gy 7except ! bi%ops7 7 p]mitt$ to appe> l o!r m5 ( ! grav] sort1 unless at ^? seasons :5 !y are do+ ! bus9ess ( _! function4 ,!re is "o abuse 9 ?is t[n1 :i* wond]fully contributes to ! promotion ( vice1 t su* m5 are (t5 put into ! commission ( ! peace1 ^: int]e/ x is1 t virtue %\ld be utt]ly bani%$ f among u1 :o ma9ta91 or at lea/ enri* !mselves1 by enc\rag+ ! grosse/ immoralities1 to :om all ! bawds ( ! w>d pay contribution1 = %elt] & protection f ! laws4 ,?us ^! wor?y magi/rates1 in/ead ( less5+ enormities1 are ! occasion ( j twice z mu* debau*]y z !re w\ld be )\t !m4 ,= ^? infam\s wom5 are =c$ ^u d\bl+ _! "w & indu/ry1 to answ] d\ble *>ges1 ( pay+ ! ju/ice1 & support+ !mselves4 ,l ?ieves :o escape ! gall[s1 & are let out to /eal1 9 ord] to dis*>ge ! gaol]'s fees4 ,x is n to be que/ion$1 b ! ,que5 & m9i/ry might easily r$ress ?is abom9able grievance1 by enl>g+ ! numb] ( ju/ices ( ! peace1 by endeav\r+ to *oose m5 ( virtu\s pr9ciples1 by admitt+ none :o h n consid]able =tunes1 p]haps1 by receiv+ into ! numb] "s ( ! mo/ em95t cl]gy4 ,!n1 by =c+ all ( !m1 ^u sev]e p5alties1 to act :5 !re is occasion1 & n p]mitt+ any :o are (f]$ to refuse ! commission1 b 9 ^! two la/ cases1 :i* are v mat]ial1 ,i d\bt !re w be ne$ ( ! legislature4 ,! re=mation ( ! /age is entirely 9 ! p[] ( ! ,que51 & 9 ! consequ5ces x ha? ^u ! m9ds ( ! y\ng] p1 does v well des]ve ! /ricte/ c>e4 ,besides ! indec5t & pr(ane passages1 besides ! p]petual turn+ into ridicule ! v function ( ! prie/hood1 ) o!r irregul>ities1 9 mo/ mod]n com$ies1 :i* h by o!rs be5 object$ to !m1 x is wor? obs]v+ ! di/ributive ju/ice ( ! au?ors1 :i* is con/antly appli$ to ! puni%m5t ( virtue1 & ! rew>d ( vice1 directly opposite to ! rules ( _! be/ critics1 z well z to ! practice ( dramatic poets1 9 all o!r ages & c\ntries4 ,= example1 a c\ntry squire1 :o is repres5t$ ) no o!r vice b t ( be+ a cl[n1 & hav+ ! prov9cial acc5t ^u 8 tongue1 :i* is nei!r a fault1 nor 9 8 p[] to rem$y1 mu/ be condemn$ to m>ry a ca/ w5*1 or a crack$ *amb]maid4 ,on ! o!r side1 a rakehell ( ! t[n1 ^: "* is set (f ) no o!r accompli%m5t1 b excessive prodigality1 pr(an5ess1 intemp]ance1 & lu/1 is rew>d$ ) a lady ( great =tune to repair 8 own1 :i* 8 vices _h almo/ ru9$4 ,& z 9 a trag$y1 ! h]o is repres5t$ to h obta9$ _m victories 9 ord] to raise 8 "* 9 ! m9ds ( ! spectators2 s ! h]o ( a com$y is repres5t$ to h be5 victori\s 9 all 8 intrigues1 = ! same reason4 ,i d n rememb]1 t our ,engli% poets ev] suff]$ a crim9al am\r to succe$ ^u ! /age1 till ! reign ( ,k+ ,*>les ! ,second4 ,ev] s9ce t "t1 ! ald]man is made a cuckold1 ! delud$ virg9 is debau*$1 & adult]y & =nication are suppos$ to be committ$ beh9d ! sc5es1 z "p ( ! action4 ,^! & _m m corruptions ( ! !atre1 peculi> to our age & nation1 ne$ cont9ue no long]1 ?an :ile ! c\rt is cont5t to connive at or neglect !m4 ,surely a p5sion w\ld n be ill employ$ on "s m5 ( wit1 le>n+1 & virtue1 :o might h p[] to /rike out e (f5sive or unbecom+ passage1 f plays already writt51 z well z ^? t may be (f]$ to ! /age = ! future4 ,by :i*1 & o!r wise regulations1 ! !atre might become a v innoc5t & useful div]sion1 in/ead ( be+ a sc&al & reproa* to our religion & c\ntry4 ,! proposals ,i h hi!rto made = ! advancem5t ( religion & morality1 are su* z come )9 rea* ( ! adm9i/ration2 su* z a pi\s active pr9ce1 ) a /eady resolution1 might soon br+ to effect4 ,nei!r am ,i aw>e ( any objections to be rais$ aga9/ :at ,i h advanc$2 unless x %\ld be ?\ght1 t mak+ religion a necess>y /ep to int]e/ & fav\r might increase hypocrisy among u2 & ,i readily believe x w\ld4 ,b if "o 9 tw5ty %\ld be br\ght ov] to true piety by ?is1 or ! l me?ods1 & ! o!r n9ete5 be only hypocrites1 ! advantage w\ld /ill be great4 ,besides1 hypocrisy is mu* m eligible ?an op5 infidelity & vice2 x we>s ! liv]y ( religion2 x ackn[l$ges h] au?ority1 & is cauti\s ( giv+ sc&al4 ,nay1 a long cont9u$ disguise is too great a con/ra9t ^u human nature1 especially an ,engli% disposition2 m5 w\ld leave (f _! vices out ( m]e we>9ess1 r ?an und]go ! toil & haz>d1 & p]haps exp5se1 ( practis+ !m p]petually 9 private4 ,& ,i believe x is (t5 ) religion1 z x is ) love2 :i*1 by mu* dissembl+1 at la/ gr[s real4 ,all o!r projects to ?is great end h prov$ hi!rto ineffectual4 ,laws aga9/ immorality h n be5 execut$2 & proclamations occasionally issu$ out to en=ce !m are :olly unreg>d$ z ?+s ( =m4 ,religi\s societies1 ?\gh begun ) excell5t int5tion1 & by p]sons ( true piety1#d h dw9dl$ into facti\s clubs1 & gr[n a trade to enri* little knavi% in=m]s ( ! meane/ rank1 su* z common con/ables1 & brok5 %opkeep]s4 ,footnote #d3 ,! orig9al edition omits "h ! words1 are said1 ,i "k n :e!r truly or n4 ,all o!r editions give ^! words4 ,t4 ,s4 ,& t "s effectual attempt %\ld be made t[>d su* a re=mation1 is p]haps m necess>y ?an p commonly appreh5d2 because ! ru9 ( a /ate is g5]ally prec$$ by a univ]sal deg5]acy ( mann]s1 & contempt ( religion2 :i* is entirely our case at pres5t4 ,dis te m9orem quod g]is imp]as4--,,hor4 #e ,footnote #e3 ,c>m9a1 iii4 #f4 #e4 ,nei!r is ?is a matt] to be def]r$ till a m conv5i5t "t ( peace & leisure3 ,because a re=mation 9 m5's fai? & morals is ! be/ natural1 z well z religi\s means1 to br+ ! w> to a good conclusion4 ,=1 if m5 9 tru/ p]=m$ _! duty = consci5ce sake1 affairs w\ld n suff] ?r\gh fraud1 falsehood1 & neglect1 z !y n[ p]petually d4 ,& if !y believ$ a ,god1 & 8 ,provid5ce1 & act$ accord+ly1 !y might reasonably hope = 8 div9e assi/ance1 9 s j a cause z ours4 ,nor c\ld ! maje/y ( ! ,engli% ,cr[n appe>1 ^u any occasion1 9 a great] lu/re1 ei!r to =eign]s or subjects1 ?an by an adm9i/ration1 :i*1 produc+ su* great effects1 w\ld discov] s mu* p[]4 ,& p[] be+ ! natural appetite ( pr9ces1 a limit$ mon>* _c s well gratify x 9 any?+1 z a /rict execution ( ! laws4 ,besides2 all p>ties w\ld be oblig$ to close ) s good a "w z ?is1 = _! own reputation3 ,nei!r is any exp$i5t m likely to unite !m4 ,= ! mo/ viol5t p>ty m51 ,i h ev] obs]v$1 are su*1 z 9 ! conduct ( _! lives h discov]$ lea/ s5se ( religion or morality2 & :5 all su* are laid aside1 at lea/ ^? among !m z %all be f\nd incorrigible1 x w be a matt] p]haps ( no great difficulty to reconcile ! re/4 ,! _m corruptions at pres5t 9 e bran* ( bus9ess are almo/ inconceivable4 ,i h he>d x comput$ by skilful p]sons1 t ( six millions rais$ e ye> = ! s]vice ( ! public1 "o ?ird1 at lea/1 is sunk & int]cept$ ?r\gh ! sev]al classes & subord9ations ( artful m5 9 (fice1 be=e ! rema9d] is appli$ to ! prop] use4 ,?is is an accid5tal ill effect ( our fre$om4 ,& :ile su* m5 are 9 tru/1 :o h no *eck f )91 nor any views b t[>d _! int]e/1 !re is no o!r f5ce aga9/ !m1 b ! c]ta9ty ( be+ hang$ ^u ! fir/ discov]y1 by ! arbitr>y w ( an unlimit$ mon>*1 or 8 vizi]4 ,among u1 ! only dang] to be appreh5d$ is ! loss ( an employm5t2 & t dang] is to be elud$ a ?\s& ways4 ,besides1 :5 fraud is great1 x furni%es weapons to def5d itself3 ,& at wor/1 if ! crimes be s flagrant1 t a man is laid aside out ( p]fect %ame1 7:i* r>ely happ5s7 he retires load$ ) ! spoils ( ! nation2 et fruitur diis iratis4 ,i c\ld "n a commission1 :]e sev]al p]sons1 out ( a sal>y ( five hundr$ p\nds1 )\t o!r visible rev5ues1 h always liv$ at ! rate ( two ?\s&1 & laid out =ty or fifty ?\s& ^u pur*ases ( l&s or annuities4 ,a hundr$ o!r in/ances ( ! same k9d might easily be produc$4 ,:at rem$y1 !re=e1 c be f\nd aga9/ su* grievances1 9 a con/itution l ours1 b to br+ religion into c\nt5ance1 & enc\rage ^?1 :o1 f ! hope ( future rew>d1 & dread ( future puni%m5t1 w be mov$ to act ) ju/ice & integrity8 ,?is is n to be accompli%$ any o!r way1 b by introduc+ religion1 z mu* z possible1 to be ! turn & fa%ion ( ! age2 :i* only lies 9 ! p[] ( ! adm9i/ration2 ! pr9ce ) utmo/ /rictness regulat+ ! c\rt1 ! m9i/ry1 & o!r p]sons 9 great employm5t2 & ^!1 by _! example & au?ority1 re=m+ all :o h dep5d5ce on !m4 ,x is c]ta91 t a re=mation successfully c>ri$ on 9 ?is great t[n1 w\ld 9 "t spread itself ov] ! :ole k+dom1 s9ce mo/ ( ! consid]able y\? pass "h t season ( _! lives1 :]e9 ! /ronge/ impressions are made1 9 ord] to improve _! education1 or advance _! =tune1 & ^? among !m1 :o return into _! sev]al c\nties1 are sure to be foll[$ & imitat$1 z ! greate/ patt]ns ( wit & good bre$+4 ,& if ?+s 7 once 9 ?is tra91 t is1 if virtue & religion 7 e/abli%$ z ! necess>y titles to reputation & pref]m5t1 & if vice & infidelity 7 n only load$ ) infamy1 b made ! infallible ru9 ( all m5's pret5sions1 our duty1 by becom+ our int]e/1 w\ld take root 9 our natures1 & mix ) ! v g5ius ( our p1 s t x w\ld n be easy = ! example ( "o wick$ pr9ce to br+ u back to our =m] corruptions4 ,i h conf9$ myself 7z x is be=e obs]v$7 to ^? me?ods = ! advancem5t ( piety1 :i* are 9 ! p[] ( a pr9ce1 limit$ l ours1 by a /rict execution ( ! laws already 9 =ce4 ,& ?is is en\gh = a project1 t comes )\t any "n or recomm5dation1 ,i d\bt1 a great deal m ?an w sudd5ly be r$uc$ into practice4 ,?\gh1 if any disposition %\ld appe> t[>ds s good a "w1 x is c]ta91 t ! assi/ance ( ! legislative p[] w\ld be necess>y to make x m complete4 ,i w in/ance only a few p>ticul>s4 ,9 ord] to re=m ! vices ( ?is t[n1 :i*1 z we h said1 ha? s mighty an influ5ce on ! :ole k+dom1 x w\ld be v in/rum5tal to h a law made1 t all tav]ns & aleh\ses %\ld be oblig$ to dismiss _! company at twelve at night1 & %ut up _! doors1 & t no woman %\ld be suff]$ to ent] any tav]n or aleh\se1 ^u any pret5ce :atsoev]4 ,x is easy to conceive :at a numb] ( ill consequ5ces su* a law w\ld prev5t1 ! mis*iefs ( qu>rels1 & lewdness1 & !fts1 & midnight brawls1 ! diseases ( intemp]ance & v5]y1 & a ?\s& o!r evils ne$less to m5tion4 ,nor w\ld x be amiss1 if ! ma/]s ( ^? public-h\ses 7 oblig$1 ^u ! sev]e/ p5alties1 to give only a proportion$ quantity ( dr9k to e company1 & :5 he f\nd 8 gue/s disord]$ ) excess1 to refuse !m any m4 ,i believe !re is h>dly a nation 9 ,*ri/5dom1 :]e all k9d ( fraud is practis$ 9 s immeasurable a degree z ) u4 ,! lawy]1 ! tradesman1 ! me*anic1 h f\nd s _m arts to deceive 9 _! sev]al call+s1 t !y f> outgr[ ! common prud5ce ( mank9d1 :i* is 9 no sort able to f5ce aga9/ !m4 ,nei!r c\ld ! legislature 9 any?+ m consult ! public good1 ?an by provid+ "s effectual rem$y aga9/ ?is evil1 :i*1 9 sev]al cases1 des]ves great] puni%m5t ?an _m crimes t are capital among u4 ,! v9tn]1 :o1 by mix+ poison ) 8 w9es1 de/roys m lives ?an any "o disease 9 ! bill ( mortality2 ! lawy]1 :o p]suades y to a pur*ase :i* he kn[s is mortgag$ = m ?an ! wor?1 to ! ru9 ( y & y\r family2 ! goldsmi? or scriv5]1 :o takes all y\r =tune to dispose (1 :5 he has be=eh& resolv$ to break ! foll[+ day1 d surely des]ve ! gall[s mu* bett] ?an ! wret* :o is c>ri$ ?i!r = /eal+ a horse4 ,x _c easily be answ]$ to ,god or man1 :y a law is n made = limit+ ! press2 at lea/ s f> z to prev5t ! publi%+ ( su* p]nici\s books1 z1 "u pret5ce ( free?9k+1 endeav\r to ov]?r[ ^? t5ets 9 religion :i* h be5 held inviolable1 almo/ 9 all ages1 by e sect t pret5d to be ,*ri/ian2 & _c1 !re=e1 ) any col\r ( reason1 be call$ po9ts 9 controv]sy1 or matt]s ( speculation1 z "s w\ld pret5d4 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity1 ! ,div9ity ( ,*ri/1 ! ,immortality ( ! ,s\l1 & ev5 ! tru? ( all revelation1 are daily explod$ & d5i$ 9 books op5ly pr9t$2 ?\gh x is to be suppos$ nei!r p>ty w av[ su* pr9ciples1 or own ! support+ ( !m to be any way necess>y to _! s]vice4#f ,footnote #f3 ,?is passage ref]s to ! dei/ical publications ( ,asgill1 ,tol&1 ,t9dal1 & ,coll9s1 already not$4 ,t4 ,s4 ,x w\ld be endless to set d[n e corruption or defect :i* requires a rem$y f ! legislative p[]4 ,s5ates are l to h little reg>d = any proposals t come f )\t doors2 ?\gh1 "u a due s5se ( my own inabilities1 ,i am fully conv9c$1 t ! unbiass$ ?\ghts ( an hone/ & wise man1 employ$ on ! good ( 8 c\ntry1 may be bett] dige/$ ?an ! results ( a multitude1 :]e faction & int]e/ too (t5 prevail2 z a s+le guide may direct ! way bett] ?an five hundr$1 :o h contr>y views1 or look asqu9t1 or %ut _! eyes4 ,i %all !re=e m5tion b "o m p>ticul>1 :i* ,i ?9k ! ,p>liam5t ought to take "u consid]ation2 :e!r x be n a %ame to our c\ntry1 & a sc&al to ,*ri/ianity1 t 9 _m t[ns1 :]e !re is a prodigi\s increase 9 ! numb] ( h\ses & inhabitants1 s little c>e %\ld be tak5 = ! build+ ( *ur*es1 t five p>ts 9 six ( ! p are absolutely h9d]$ f he>+ div9e s]vice8 ,p>ticul>ly "h 9 ,london1 :]e a s+le m9i/]1 ) "o or two sorry curates1 ha? ! c>e sometimes ( above tw5ty ?\s& s\ls incumb5t on him4 ,a neglect ( religion s ignom9i\s1 9 my op9ion1 t x c h>dly be equall$ 9 any civiliz$ age or c\ntry4#g ,footnote #g3 ,?is p>agraph is kn[n to h giv5 ! fir/ h9t to c]ta9 bi%ops1 p>ticul>ly to ,bi%op ,att]bury1 to procure a fund = build+ fifty new *ur*es 9 ,london4 ,t4 ,s4 ,b1 to leave ^! airy imag9ations ( introduc+ new laws = ! am5dm5t ( mank9d2 :at ,i pr9cipally insi/ on is1 a due execution ( ! old1 :i* lies :olly 9 ! cr[n1 & 9 ! au?ority d]iv$ f !nce4 ,i return1 !re=e1 to my =m] ass]tion2 t if /ations ( p[]1 tru/1 pr(it1 & hon\r1 7 con/antly made ! rew>ds ( virtue & piety1 su* an adm9i/ration mu/ ne$s h a mighty influ5ce on ! fai? & morals ( ! :ole k+dom3 ,& m5 ( great abilities w\ld !n endeav\r to excel 9 ! duties ( a religi\s life1 9 ord] to qualify !mselves = public s]vice4 ,i may possibly be wrong 9 "s ( ! means ,i prescribe t[>ds ?is end2 b t is no mat]ial objection aga9/ ! design itself4 ,let ^? :o are at ! helm contrive x bett]1 :i*1 p]haps1 !y may easily d4 ,ev]ybody w agree t ! disease is manife/1 z well z dang]\s2 t "s rem$y is necess>y1 & t none yet appli$ ha? be5 effectual1 :i* is a suffici5t excuse = any man :o wi%es well to 8 c\ntry1 to (f] 8 ?\ghts1 :5 he c h no o!r end 9 view b ! public good4 ,! pres5t ,que5 is a pr9cess ( z _m & great virtues z ev] fill$ a ?rone3 ,h[ w\ld x bright5 h] "* to ! pres5t & aft] ages1 if %e w\ld ex]t h] utmo/ au?ority to in/il "s %>e ( ^? virtues into h] p1 :i* !y are too deg5]ate to le>n only f h] example6 ,&1 be x spoke ) all ! v5]ation possible = s excell5t a sov]eign1 h] be/ endeav\rs 9 ?is weighty affair are a mo/ important "p ( h] duty1 z well z ( h] int]e/ & h] hon\r4 ,b1 x mu/ be confess$1 t z ?+s are n[1 e man ?9ks t he has laid 9 a suffici5t /ock ( m]it1 & may pret5d to any employm5t1 provid$ he has be5 l\d & frequ5t 9 decl>+ himself he>ty = ! gov]nm5t4 ',tis true1 he is a man ( pleasure1 & a free?9k]1 t is1 9 o!r words1 he is pr(ligate 9 8 morals1 & a despis] ( religion2 b 9 po9t ( p>ty1 he is "o to be confid$ 92 he is an ass]tor ( lib]ty & prop]ty2 he rattles x out aga9/ ,pop]y & ,arbitr>y ,p[]1 & ,prie/craft & ,high ,*ur*4 ',tis en\gh3 ,he is a p]son fully qualifi$ = any employm5t1 9 ! c\rt or ! navy1 ! law or ! rev5ue2 :]e he w be sure to leave no arts untri$1 ( brib]y1 fraud1 inju/ice1 oppression1 t he c practise ) any hope ( impunity4 ,no wond] su* m5 are true to a gov]nm5t :]e lib]ty runs high1 :]e prop]ty1 h[ev] atta9$1 is s well secur$1 & :]e ! adm9i/ration is at lea/ s g5tle3 ',tis impossible !y c\ld *oose any o!r con/itution1 )\t *ang+ to _! loss4 ,fidelity to a pres5t e/abli%m5t is inde$ ! pr9cipal means to def5d x f a =eign enemy1 b )\t o!r qualifications1 w n prev5t corruptions f )92 & /ates are m (t5 ru9$ by ^! ?an ! o!r4 ,to conclude4 ,:e!r ! proposals ,i h (f]$ t[>d a re=mation1 be su* z are mo/ prud5t & conv5i5t1 may probably be a "q2 b x is none at all1 :e!r "s re=mation be absolutely necess>y2 because ! nature ( ?+s is su*1 t if abuses be n rem$i$1 !y w c]ta9ly increase1 nor ev] /op1 till !y end 9 ! subv]sion ( a commonweal?4 ,z !re mu/ always ( necessity be "s corruptions1 s1 9 a well-in/itut$ /ate1 ! executive p[] w be always cont5d+ aga9/ !m1 by r$uc+ ?+s 7z ,mi*iaevel speaks7 to _! fir/ pr9ciples2 nev] lett+ abuses gr[ invet]ate1 or multiply s f>1 t x w be h>d to f9d rem$ies1 & p]haps impossible to apply !m4 ,z he t w\ld keep 8 h\se 9 repair1 mu/ att5d e little brea* or flaw1 & supply x imm$iately2 else "t alone w br+ all to ru92 h[ mu* m ! common accid5ts ( /orms & ra98 ,he mu/ live 9 p]petual dang] ( 8 h\se fall+ ab\t 8 e>s2 & w f9d x *eap] to ?r[ x q d[n1 & build x aga9 f ! gr\nd1 p]haps ^u a new f\ndation1 or at lea/ 9 a new =m1 :i* may nei!r be s safe1 nor s conv5i5t1 z ! old4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,! ,,s5tim5ts ,,( ,a ,,*ur* ,,( ,,engl& ,,man1 ,,) ,,respect ,,to ,,religion ,,& ,,gov]nm5t4 ,,writt5 ,,9 ,,! ,,ye> #agjh4 ,,note4 ,! writ+ ( ?is tract1 z has be5 already obs]v$1 plac$ ,swift 9 a position :]e allegiance to p>ty 0 n easy to ma9ta94 ,x am\nt$ to a w>n+ to ,:igs z well z ,tories4 ,to ! =m] he urg$ t ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& 0 wide en\gh = ! highe/ pr9ciples ( civil lib]ty2 to ! latt] he tri$ to %[ t to be a religi\s & ,god-fe>+ man x 0 n absolutely necess>y to be a ,tory 9 politics4 ,:oev] has exam9$ ! conduct & proce$+s ( bo? p>ties = "s ye>s pa/1 :e!r 9 or out ( p[]1 _c well conceive x possible to g f> t[>ds ! extremes ( ei!r1 )\t (f]+ "s viol5ce to 8 integrity or und]/&+4 ,x is true t ,:iggism & fanatical g5ius 7 almo/ synonym\s t]ms = ,swift2 b t 0 because ! ,*ur* 0 ( prime consid]ation ) him1 & ! ,:igs numb]$ 9 _! ranks ! great army ( ,diss5t4 ,swift1 9 8 fam\s lett] to ,pope1 dat$ ,dubl91 ,janu>y #aj?1 #agbj-ba1 reviews 8 political op9ions ( #agjh to ju/ify himself aga9/ ! misrepres5tations ( ! virul5ce ( libell]s3 ^: malice has tak5 ! same tra9 9 bo?1 by fa!r+ dang]\s pr9ciples 9 gov]nm5t ^u me1 :i* ,i nev] ma9ta9$1 & insipid productions1 :i* ,i am n capable ( writ+4 ,t review is b a summ>y ( :at is giv5 fully 9 ?is tract4 ,no appeal 0 ev] bett] int5tion$4 ,i only wi%1 he says to ,pope1 my endeav\rs _h succe$$ bett] 9 ! great po9t ,i _h at he>t1 :i* 0 t ( reconcil+ ! m9i/]s to ea* o!r4 ,b ,high ,*ur* & ,l[ ,*ur* 7 cries :i* _h divid$ politicians z if !y did n belong to "o nation4 ,to ,swift x 0 easy en\gh to be a /aun* ,*ur*man & at ! same "t expose ! fallacies und]ly+ ! fai? 9 ! sov]eign p[]2 b !n ,swift 0 "h no p>ty fanatic :o w\ld use ! ,*ur* 9 dang] cry = p>ty purposes4 ,if o!rs1 he writes twelve ye>s lat]1 :o _h m conc]n & m influ5ce1 w\ld h act$ _! p>ts1 8 appeal _h n be5 made 9 va94 ,z x 0 x fail$ 9 its int5d$ purpose1 & ,swift lo/ :at hold he _h on ,som]s1 ,godolph91 & ! re/4 ,x rema9s1 h[ev]1 to te/ify to ,swift's pr9ciples 9 a mann] lea/ expect$ by ^? :o h set him d[n z intemp]ate & inconsi/5t4 ,c]ta9ly1 no pr9ciples 7 ev] m mod]ately express$2 &1 assur$ly1 no expression ( pr9ciples f\nd fitt] realization 9 conduct4 ,! text ( ?is edition is bas$ on t giv5 9 ! ,miscellanies ( #agaa4 ,i h n succe$$ 9 obta9+ a copy ( ! orig9al issue2 b ,i h collat$ ! v>i\s texts giv5 9 ! re-issues by ,faulkn]1 ,hawkeswor?1 ,scott1 & ! ,miscellanies ( #agbh 7vol4 i47 & #agdg 7vol4 i474 ,t4 ,s4 ,,! ,,s5tim5ts ,,( ,a ,,*ur* ,,( ,,engl& ,,man1 ,,) ,,respect ,,to ,,religion ,,& ,,gov]nm5t4 ,:osoev] ha? exam9$ ! conduct & proce$+s ( bo? p>ties = "s ye>s pa/1 :e!r 9 or out ( p[]1 _c well conceive x possible to g f> t[>ds ! extremes ( ei!r1 )\t (f]+ "s viol5ce to 8 integrity or und]/&+4 ,a wise & a good man may inde$ be sometimes induc$ to comply ) a numb] ^: op9ion he g5]ally approves1 ?\gh x be p]haps aga9/ 8 own4 ,b ?is lib]ty %\ld be made use ( ^u v few occasions1 & ^? ( small importance1 & !n only ) a view ( br++ ov] 8 own side ano!r "t to some?+ ( great] & m public mom5t4 ,b to sacrifice ! innoc5cy ( a fri5d1 ! good ( our c\ntry1 or our own consci5ce to ! hum\r1 or passion1 or int]e/ ( a p>ty1 pla9ly %ews t ei!r our heads or our he>ts are n z !y %\ld be3 ,yet ?is v practice is ! fundam5tal law ( ea* faction among u1 z may be obvi\s to any :o w imp>tially1 & )\t engagem5t1 be at ! pa9s to exam9e _! actions1 :i* h[ev] is n s easy a task3 ,= x seems a pr9ciple 9 human nature1 to incl9e "o way m ?an ano!r1 ev5 9 matt]s :]e we are :olly unconc]n$4 ,& x is a common obs]vation1 t 9 read+ a hi/ory ( facts done a ?\s& ye>s ago1 or /&+ by at play among ^? :o are p]fect /rang]s to u1 we are apt to f9d our hopes & wi%es engag$ on a sudd5 9 fav\r ( "o side m ?an ano!r4 ,no wond] !n1 we are all s ready to int]e/ ourselves 9 ! c\rse ( public affairs1 :]e ! mo/ inconsid]able h "s real %>e1 & by ! wond]ful importance :i* e man is ( to himself1 a v great imag9>y "o4 ,& inde$1 :5 ! two p>ties t divide ! :ole commonweal?1 come once to a rupture1 )\t any hopes left ( =m+ a ?ird ) bett] pr9ciples1 to balance ! o!rs2 x seems e man's duty to *oose a side1#a ?\gh he _c entirely approve ( ei!r2 & all pret5ces to neutrality are ju/ly explod$ by bo?1 be+ too /ale & obvi\s1 only int5d+ ! safety & ease ( a few individuals :ile ! public is embroil$4 ,?is 0 ! op9ion & practice ( ! latt] ,cato1 :om ,i e/eem to h be5 ! wise/ & be/ ( all ! ,romans4 ,b be=e ?+s proce$ to op5 viol5ce1 ! true/ s]vice a private man may hope to d 8 c\ntry1 is1 by unbiass+ 8 m9d z mu* z possible1 & !n endeav\r+ to mod]ate betwe5 ! rival p[]s2 :i* mu/ ne$s be own$ a fair proce$+ ) ! _w1 because x is ( all o!rs ! lea/ consi/5t ) ! common design1 ( mak+ a =tune by ! m]it ( an op9ion4 ,footnote #a3 ,faulkn] & ,scott h "o ( ! two sides4 ,t4 ,s4 ,i h gone z f> z ,i am able 9 qualify+ myself to be su* a mod]ator3 ,i believe ,i am no bigot 9 religion1 & ,i am sure ,i am none 9 gov]nm5t4 ,i conv]se 9 full fre$om ) _m consid]able m5 ( bo? p>ties1 & if n 9 equal numb]1 x is purely accid5tal & p]sonal1 z happ5+ to be ne> ! c\rt1 & to h made acqua9tance !re1 m "u "o m9i/ry ?an ano!r4 ,!n1 ,i am n "u ! necessity ( decl>+ myself by ! prospect ( an employm5t4 ,& la/ly1 if all ?is be n suffici5t1 ,i indu/ri\sly conceal my "n1 :i* :olly exempts me f any hopes & fe>s 9 deliv]+ my op9ion4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is free use ( my reason1 ,i _c possibly ?9k s well or s ill ( ei!r p>ty1 z !y w\ld endeav\r to p]suade ! _w ( ea* o!r1 & ( !mselves4 ,= in/ance2 ,i d n *>ge x ^u ! body ( ! ,:igs or ! ,tories1 t _! sev]al pr9ciples lead !m to introduce ,presbyt]y1 & ! religion ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 or a commonweal? & arbitr>y p[]4 ,=1 :y %\ld any p>ty be accus$ ( a pr9ciple :i* !y solemnly dis[n & prote/ aga9/8 ,b1 to ?is !y h a mutual answ] ready2 !y bo? assure u1 t _! adv]s>ies are n to be believ$1 t !y dis[n _! pr9ciples out ( fe>1 :i* are manife/ en\gh :5 we exam9e _! practices4 ,to prove ?is1 !y w produce in/ances1 on "o side1 ei!r ( av[$ ,presbyt]ians1 or p]sons ( lib]t9e & a!i/ical t5ets1 & on ! o!r1 ( pr(ess$ ,papi/s1 or su* z are op5ly 9 ! int]e/ ( ! abdicat$ family4 ,n[1 x is v natural = all subord9ate sects & d5om9ations 9 a /ate1 to side ) "s g5]al p>ty1 & to *oose t :i* !y f9d to agree ) !mselves 9 "s g5]al pr9ciple4 ,?us at ! re/oration1 ! ,presbyt]ians1 ,anabapti/s1 ,indep5d5ts1 & o!r sects1 did all ) v good reason unite & sold] up _! sev]al s*emes to jo9 aga9/ ! ,*ur*1 :o )\t reg>d to _! di/9ctions1 treat$ !m all z equal adv]s>ies4 ,?us1 our pres5t diss5t]s d v naturally close 9 ) ! ,:igs1 :o pr(ess mod]ation1 decl>e !y abhor all ?\ghts ( p]secution1 & ?9k x h>d t ^? :o diff] only 9 a few c]emonies & speculations1 %\ld be d5i$ ! privilege & pr(it ( s]v+ _! c\ntry 9 ! highe/ employm5ts ( /ate4 ,?us1 ! a!i/s1 lib]t9es1 despis]s ( religion & revelation 9 g5]al1 t is to say1 all ^? :o usually pass "u ! "n ( free?9k]s1 d prop]ly jo9 ) ! same body2 because !y likewise prea* up mod]ation1 & are n s ov]nice to di/+ui% betwe5 an unlimit$ lib]ty ( consci5ce1 & an unlimit$ fre$om ( op9ion4 ,!n on ! o!r side1 ! pr(ess$ firmness ( ! ,tories = ,episcopacy z an apo/olical in/itution3 ,_! av]sion to ^? sects :o lie "u ! reproa* ( hav+ once de/roy$ _! con/itution1 & :o !y imag9e1 by too indiscreet a zeal = re=mation h defac$ ! primitive model ( ! ,*ur*3 ,next1 _! v5]ation = mon>*ical gov]nm5t 9 ! common c\rse ( succession1 & _! hatr$ to republican s*emes3 ,^!1 ,i say1 are pr9ciples :i* n only ! nonjur+ zealots pr(ess1 b ev5 ,papi/s !mselves fall readily 9 )4 ,& e extreme "h m5tion$ fl+s a g5]al sc&al ^u ! :ole body x pret5ds to adh]e to4 ,b surely no man :atsoev] ought 9 ju/ice or good mann]s to be *>g$ ) pr9ciples he actually dis[ns1 unless 8 practices d op5ly & )\t ! lea/ room = d\bt contradict 8 pr(ession3 ,n ^u small surmises1 or because he has ! mis=tune to h ill m5 sometimes agree ) him 9 a few g5]al s5tim5ts4 ,h[ev]1 ?\gh ! extremes ( ,:ig & ,tory seem ) little ju/ice to h drawn religion into _! controv]sies1 :]e9 !y h small conc]n2 yet !y bo? h borr[$ "o lead+ pr9ciple f ! abuse ( x2 :i* is1 to h built _! sev]al sy/ems ( political fai?1 n ^u enquiries aft] tru?1 b ^u opposition to ea* o!r1 ^u injuri\s appellations1 *>g+ _! adv]s>ies ) horrid op9ions1 & !n reproa*+ !m = ! want ( *>ity2 et neut] falso4 ,9 ord] to remove ^! prejudices1 ,i h ?\ght no?+ c\ld be m effectual ?an to describe ! s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man ) respect to religion & gov]nm5t4 ,?is ,i %all endeav\r to d 9 su* a mann] z may n be liable to lea/ objection f ei!r p>ty1 & :i* ,i am confid5t w\ld be ass5t$ to by great numb]s 9 bo?1 if !y 7 n misl$ to ^? mutual misrepres5tations1 by su* motives z !y w\ld be a%am$ to own4 ,i %all beg9 ) religion4 ,& "h1 ?\gh x makes an odd s\nd1 yet x is necess>y to say1 t :oev] pr(esses himself a memb] ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 ought to believe a ,god & 8 provid5ce1 toge!r ) reveal$ religion1 & ! div9ity ( ,*ri/4 ,= beside ^? _m ?\s&s1 :o 7to speak 9 ! phrase ( div9es7 d practically d5y all ?is by ! immorality ( _! lives2 !re is no small numb]1 :o 9 _! conv]sation & writ+s directly or by consequ5ce endeav\r to ov]?r[ x2 yet all ^! place !mselves 9 ! li/ ( ! ,national ,*ur*1 ?\gh at ! same "t 7z x is highly reasonable7 !y are great /ickl]s = lib]ty ( consci5ce4 ,to ent] ^u p>ticul>s3 ,a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man ha? a true v5]ation = ! s*eme e/abli%$ among u ( ecclesia/ic gov]nm5t2 & ?\gh he w n det]m9e :e!r ,episcopacy be ( div9e "r1 he is sure x is mo/ agreeable to primitive in/itution1 fitte/ ( all o!rs = pres]v+ ord] & purity1 & "u its pres5t regulations be/ calculat$ = our civil /ate3 ,he %\ld !re=e ?9k ! aboli%m5t ( t ord] among u w\ld prove a mighty sc&al & corruption to our fai?1 & manife/ly dang]\s to our mon>*y2 nay1 he w\ld def5d x by arms aga9/ all ! p[]s on e>?1 except our own legislature2 9 :i* case he w\ld submit z to a g5]al calamity1 a de>?1 or a pe/il5ce4 ,z to rites & c]emonies1 & =ms ( pray]2 he all[s !re might be "s useful alt]ations1 & m1 :i* 9 ! prospect ( unit+ ,*ri/ians might be v supportable1 z ?+s decl>$ 9 _! own nature indiff]5t2 to :i* he !re=e w\ld readily comply1 if ! cl]gy1 or1 7?\gh ?is be n s fair a me?od7 if ! legislature %\ld direct3 ,yet at ! same "t he _c altoge!r blame ! =m] = _! unwill+ness to cons5t to any alt]ation2 :i* beside ! tr\ble1 & p]haps disgrace1 w\ld c]ta9ly nev] produce ! good effects int5d$ by x4 ,! only condition t c\ld make x prud5t & j = ! cl]gy to comply 9 alt]+ ! c]emonial or any o!r indiff]5t "p1 w\ld be1 a firm resolution 9 ! legislature to int]pose by "s /rict & effectual laws to prev5t ! ris+ & spread+ ( new sects h[ plausible soev]1 = ! future2 else !re mu/ nev] be an end3 ,& x w\ld be to act l a man :o %\ld pull d[n & *ange ! ornam5ts ( 8 h\se1 9 compliance to e "o :o 0 dispos$ to f9d fault z he pass$ by1 :i* besides ! p]petual tr\ble & exp5se1 w\ld v mu* damage1 & p]haps 9 "t de/roy ! build+4 ,sects 9 a /ate seem only tol]at$ ) any reason because !y are already spread2 & because x w\ld n be agreeable ) s mild a gov]nm5t1 or s pure a religion z ours1 to use viol5t me?ods aga9/ great numb]s ( mi/ak5 p1 :ile !y d n manife/ly endang] ! con/itution ( ei!r4 ,b ! greate/ advocates = g5]al lib]ty ( consci5ce1 w all[ t !y ought to be *eck$ 9 _! beg9n+s1 if !y w all[ !m to be an evil at all1 or :i* is ! same ?+1 if !y w only grant1 x 7 bett] = ! peace ( ! /ate1 t !re %\ld be none4 ,b :ile ! cl]gy consid] ! natural temp] ( mank9d 9 g5]al1 or ( our own c\ntry 9 p>ticul>1 :at assurances c !y h1 t any compliances !y %all make1 w remove ! evil ( diss5sion1 :ile ! lib]ty /ill cont9ues ( pr(ess+ :atev] new op9ion we please8 ,or h[ c x be imag9$ t ! body ( diss5t+ tea*]s1 :o mu/ be all undone by su* a revolution1 w n ca/ ab\t = "s new objections to )hold _! flocks1 & draw 9 fre% proselytes by "s fur!r innovations or ref9em5ts8 ,^u ^! reasons he is = tol]at+ su* diff]5t =ms 9 religi\s wor%ip z are already admitt$1 b by no means = leav+ x 9 ! p[] ( ^? :o are tol]at$1 to advance _! own models ^u ! ru9 ( :at is already e/abli%$1 :i* x is natural = all sects to desire1 & :i* !y _c ju/ify by any consi/5t pr9ciples if !y d n endeav\r2 & yet1 :i* !y _c succe$ 9 )\t ! utmo/ dang] to ! public peace4 ,to prev5t ^! inconv5i5ces1 he ?9ks x highly j1 t all rew>ds ( tru/1 pr(it1 or dignity1 :i* ! /ate leaves 9 ! disposal ( ! adm9i/ration1 %\ld be giv5 only to ^? ^: pr9ciples direct !m to pres]ve ! con/itution 9 all its p>ts4 ,9 ! late affair ( ,occasional ,con=mity1 ! g5]al argum5t ( ^? :o 7 aga9/ x1 0 n1 to d5y x an evil 9 itself1 b t ! rem$y propos$ 0 viol5t1 untimely1 & improp]1 :i* is ! ,bi%op ( ,salisbury's op9ion 9 ! spee* he made & publi%$ aga9/ ! bill3 ,b1 h[ev] j _! fe>s or compla9ts might h be5 ^u t score1 he ?9ks x a little too gross & precipitate to employ _! writ]s already 9 argum5ts = repeal+ ! sacram5tal te/1 ^u no wis] a maxim1 ?an t no man %\ld on ! acc\nt ( consci5ce be depriv$ ! lib]ty ( s]v+ 8 c\ntry2 a topic :i* may be equally appli$ to admit ,papi/s1 ,a!i/s1 ,mahometans1 ,hea!ns1 & ,jews4 ,if ! ,*ur* wants memb]s ( its own to employ 9 ! s]vice ( ! public2 or be s unhappily contriv$ z to exclude f its communion su* p]sons :o are likelie/ to h great abilities1 x is "t x %\ld be alt]$ & r$uc$ into "s m p]fect1 or at lea/ m popul> =m3 ,b 9 ! mean:ile1 x is n altoge!r improbable1 t :5 ^? :o dislike ! con/itution1 are s v zeal\s 9 _! (f]s = ! s]vice ( _! c\ntry1 !y are n :olly unm9dful ( _! p>ty or ( !mselves4 ,! ,dut* ^: practice is s (t5 quot$ to prove & celebrate ! great advantages ( a g5]al lib]ty ( consci5ce1 h yet a national religion pr(ess$ by all :o be> (fice among !m3 ,b :y %\ld !y be a prec$5t = u ei!r 9 religion or gov]nm5t8 ,our c\ntry diff]s f !irs1 z well 9 situation1 soil1 & productions ( nature1 z 9 ! g5ius & complexion ( inhabitants4 ,!y are a commonweal? f\nd$ on a sudd5 by a desp]ate attempt 9 a desp]ate condition1 n =m$ or dige/$ into a regul> sy/em by mature ?\ght & reason1 b huddl$ up "u ! pressure ( sudd5 exig5cies2 calculat$ = no long duration1 & hi!rto subsi/+ by accid5t 9 ! mid/ ( cont5d+ p[]s1 :o _c yet agree ab\t %>+ x among !m4 ,^! difficulties d inde$ pres]ve !m f any great corruptions1 :i* _! crazy con/itution w\ld extremely subject !m to 9 a long peace4 ,t conflu5ce ( p 9 a p]secut+ age1 to a place ( refuge ne>e/ at h&1 put !m ^u ! necessity ( trade1 to :i* !y wisely gave all ease & enc\ragem5t3 ,& if we c\ld ?9k fit to imitate !m 9 ?is la/ p>ticul>1 !re w\ld ne$ no m to invite =eign]s among u2 :o seem to ?9k no fur!r ?an h[ to secure _! prop]ty & consci5ce1 )\t project+ any %>e 9 t gov]nm5t :i* gives !m protection1 or call+ x p]secution if x be d5i$ !m4 ,b ,i speak x = ! hon\r ( our adm9i/ration1 t al?\gh our sects are n s num]\s z ^? 9 ,holl&1 :i* ,i presume is n our fault1 & ,i hope is n our mis=tune1 we mu* excel !m & all ,*ri/5dom besides 9 our indulg5ce to t5d] consci5ces4#b ,"o s+le compliance ) ! national =m ( receiv+ ! sacram5t1 is all we require to qualify any sect>y among u = ! greate/ employm5ts 9 ! /ate1 aft] :i* he is at lib]ty to rejo9 8 own assemblies = ! re/ ( 8 life4 ,besides1 ,i w suppose any ( ! num]\s sects 9 ,holl&1 to h s f> prevail$ z to h rais$ a civil w>1 de/roy$ _! gov]nm5t & religion1 & put _! adm9i/rators to dea?2 aft] :i* ,i w suppose ! p to h recov]$ all aga91 & to h settl$ on _! old f\ndation4 ,!n ,i w\ld put a qu]y1 :e!r t sect :i* 0 ! unhappy in/rum5t ( all ?is confusion1 c\ld reasonably expect to be entru/$ = ! future ) ! greate/ employm5ts1 or inde$ to be h>dly tol]at$ among !m8 ,footnote #b3 ,:5 ?is 0 writt5 !re 0 no law aga9/ ,occasional ,con=mity4 ,faulkn]1 #agce4 ,to g on ) ! s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man3 ,he does n see h[ t mighty passion = ! ,*ur* :i* "s m5 pret5d1 c well consi/ ) ^? indignities & t contempt !y be/[ on ! p]sons ( ! cl]gy4#c ,tis a /range m>k :]eby to di/+ui% ,high ,*ur*m51 t !y are su* :o imag9e ! cl]gy c nev] be too l[4 ,he ?9ks ! maxim ^! g5tlem5 are s fond (1 t !y are = an humble cl]gy1 is a v good "o2 & s is he1 & = an humble laity too1 s9ce humility is a virtue t p]haps equally b5efits & adorns e /ation ( life4 ,footnote #c3 ,i obs]v$ v well ) :at insol5ce & haught9ess "s lords ( ! ,high-,*ur* p>ty treat$1 n only _! own *apla9s1 b all o!r cl]gy :atsoev]1 & ?\ght ?is 0 suffici5tly recomp5s$ by _! pr(essions ( zeal to ! *ur*4 ,b !n1 if ! scribbl]s on ! o!r side freely speak ! s5tim5ts ( _! p>ty1 a div9e ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& _c look = mu* bett] qu>t] !nce4 ,y %all obs]ve no?+ m frequ5t 9 _! weekly pap]s ?an a way ( affect+ to conf\nd ! t]ms ( ,cl]gy & ,high ,*ur*1 ( apply+ bo? indiff]5tly1 & !n load+ ! latt] ) all ! calumny !y c inv5t4 ,!y w tell y !y hon\r a cl]gyman2 b talk1 at ! same "t1 z if !re 7 n ?ree 9 ! k+dom1 :o c\ld fall 9 ) _! def9ition4#d ,aft] ! l mann] !y insult ! univ]sities1 z poison$ f\nta9s1 & corrupt]s ( y\?4 ,footnote #d3 ,i _h likewise obs]v$ h[ ! ,:ig lords took a direct contr>y measure1 treat$ ! p]sons ( p>ticul> cl]gym5 ) great c\rtesy1 b %ew$ mu* ill-w & contempt = ! ord] 9 g5]al4 ,n[1 x seems cle> to me1 t ! ,:igs might easily h procur$ & ma9ta9$ a majority among ! cl]gy1 & p]haps 9 ! univ]sities1 if !y _h n too mu* enc\rag$ or conniv$ at ?is intemp]ance ( spee* & virul5ce ( p51 9 ! wor/ & mo/ pro/itute ( _! p>ty2 among :om !re has be5 = "s ye>s pa/ su* a p]petual clam\r aga9/ ! ambition1 ! implacable temp]1 & ! covet\sness ( ! prie/hood3 ,su* a cant ( ,high ,*ur*1 & p]secution1 & be+ prie/-ridd52 s _m reproa*es ab\t n>r[ pr9ciples1 or t]ms ( communion3 ,!n su* sc&al\s reflections on ! univ]sities1 = infect+ ! y\? ( ! nation ) arbitr>y & ,jacobite pr9ciples1 t x 0 natural = ^?1 :o _h ! c>e ( religion & education1 to appreh5d "s g5]al design ( alt]+ ! con/itution ( bo?4 ,& all ?is 0 ! m extraord9>y1 because x c\ld n easily be =got1 t :atev] opposition 0 made to ! usurpations ( ,k+ ,james1 proce$$ altoge!r f ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & *iefly f ! cl]gy1 & "o ( ! univ]sities4 ,=1 if x 7 ( any use to recall matt]s ( fact1 :at is m notori\s ?an t pr9ce's apply+ himself fir/ to ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&8 ,& ^u _! refusal to fall 9 ) 8 measures1 mak+ ! l advances to ! diss5t]s ( all k9ds1 :o readily & almo/ univ]sally compli$ ) him1 affect+ 9 _! num]\s addresses & pamphlets1 ! /yle ( ,our ,bre?r5 ! ,roman ,ca?olics1 ^: int]e/s !y put on ! same foot ) _! own3 ,& "s ( ,cromwell's (fic]s took po/s 9 ! army rais$ aga9/ ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange4#e ,^! proce$+s ( !irs !y c only ext5uate by urg+ ! provocations !y _h met f ! ,*ur* 9 ,k+ ,*>les's reign1 :i* ?\gh p]haps excusable ^u ! score ( human infirmity1 are n by any means a plea ( m]it equal to ! con/ancy & suff]+s ( ! bi%ops & cl]gy1 or ( ! head & fell[s ( ,magdal5 ,college1 t furni%$ ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange's decl>ation ) su* p[]ful argum5ts to ju/ify & promote ! ,revolution4 ,footnote #e3 ,de ,foe's ,hi/ory ( ,addresses conta9s "s humbl+ in/ances ( ! applause ) :i* ! sect>ies hail$ _! old enemy1 ,james ,,ii41 :5 !y saw him engag$ 9 ho/ility ) ! e/abli%$ ,*ur*4 ,t4 ,s4 ,!re=e a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man abhors ! hum\r ( ! age 9 delight+ to fl+ sc&als ^u ! cl]gy 9 g5]al2 :i* besides ! disgrace to ! ,re=mation1 & to religion itself1 ca/s an ignom9y ^u ! k+dom t x does n des]ve4 ,we h no bett] mat]ials to comp\nd ! prie/hood (1 ?an ! mass ( mank9d1 :i* corrupt$ z x is1 ^? :o receive ord]s mu/ h "s vices to leave beh9d !m :5 !y ent] into ! ,*ur*1 & if a few d /ill adh]e1 x is no wond]1 b r a great "o t !y are no worse4 ,!re=e he _c ?9k ambition1 or love ( p[] m ju/ly laid to _! *>ge ?an to o!r m51 because1 t w\ld be to make religion itself1 or at lea/ ! be/ con/itution ( ,*ur*-gov]nm5t1 answ]able = ! errors & depravity ( human nature4 ,)9 ^! la/ two hundr$ ye>s all sorts ( temporal p[] h be5 wre/$ f ! cl]gy1 & mu* ( _! ecclesia/ic1 ! reason or ju/ice ( :i* proce$+ ,i %all n exam9e2 b1 t ! rem$ies 7 a little too viol5t ) respect to _! possessions1 ! legislature ha? lately confess$ by ! remission ( _! ,fir/ ,fruits4#f ,nei!r d ! common libell]s d5y ?is1 :o 9 _! invectives only tax ! ,*ur* ) an insatiable desire ( p[] & weal? 7equally common to all bodies ( m5 z well z individuals7 b ?ank ,god1 t ! laws h depriv$ !m ( bo?4 ,h[ev]1 x is wor? obs]v+ ! ju/ice ( p>ties3 ,! sects among u are apt to compla91 & ?9k x h>d usage to be reproa*$ n[ aft] fifty ye>s = ov]turn+ ! /ate1 = ! murd] ( a k+1 & ! indignity ( a usurpation2 yet ^! v m5 & _! p>tisans1 are cont9ually reproa*+ ! cl]gy1 & lay+ to _! *>ge ! pride1 ! av>ice1 ! luxury1 ! ignorance1 & sup]/ition1 ( ,popi% times = a ?\s& ye>s pa/4 ,footnote #f3 ,! fir/ fruits 7 ! fir/ ye>'s income ( ecclesia/ical b5efices4 ,9 ! middle ages !y 7 tak5 by ! ,pope z a "r2 b 7 h&$ ov] to ! ,engli% cr[n 9 #aecd4 ,anne 9 #agjc gave !m back to ! ,*ur* by lett]s pat5t1 an act confirm$ by ,p>liam5t 9 #agjd4 ,! ,b\nty ( ,que5 ,anne1 h[ev]1 did n ext5d to ,irel&2 & "o ( ,swift's missions 9 ,london 0 to obta9 ?is remission ( ! fir/ fruits = ! ,iri% cl]gy also4 ,t4 ,s4 ,he ?9ks x a sc&al to gov]nm5t t su* an unlimit$ lib]ty %\ld be all[$ ( publi%+ books aga9/ ^? doctr9es 9 religion1 :]e9 all ,*ri/ians h agre$1 mu* m to connive at su* tracts z reject all revelation1 & by _! consequ5ces (t5 d5y ! v be+ ( a ,god4 ,surely 'tis n a suffici5t atonem5t = ! writ]s1 t !y pr(ess mu* loyalty to ! pres5t gov]nm5t1 & spr9kle up & d[n "s argum5ts 9 fav\r ( ! diss5t]s2 t !y dispute z /r5u\sly z !y c = lib]ty ( consci5ce1 & inveigh l>gely aga9/ all ecclesia/ics1 "u ! "n ( ,high ,*ur*2 &1 9 %ort1 "u ! %elt] ( "s popul> pr9ciples 9 politics & religion1 und]m9e ! f\ndations ( all piety & virtue4 ,z he do? n reckon e s*ism ( t damnable nature :i* "s w\ld repres5t1 s he is v f> f clos+ ) ! new op9ion ( ^? :o w\ld make x no crime at all1 & argue at a wild rate1 t ,god ,almighty is delight$ ) ! v>iety ( fai? & wor%ip1 z ,he is ) ! v>ieties ( nature4 ,to su* absurdities are m5 c>ri$ by ! affectation ( free?9k+1 & remov+ ! prejudices ( education1 "u :i* head !y h = "s "t begun to li/ morality & religion4 ,x is c]ta9 t be=e ! rebellion 9 #afdb1 ?\gh ! numb] ( ,puritans 7z !y 7 !n call$7 0 z great z x is ) u1 & ?\gh !y affect$ to foll[ pa/ors ( t d5om9ation1 yet ^? pa/ors _h episcopal ord9ation1 possess$ pref]m5ts 9 ! ,*ur*1 & 7 sometimes promot$ to bi%oprics !mselves4#g ,b1 a brea* 9 ! g5]al =m ( wor%ip 0 9 ^? days reckon$ s dang]\s & s9ful 9 itself1 & s (f5sive to ,roman ,ca?olics at home & abroad1 & t x 0 too unpopul> to be attempt$2 nei!r1 ,i believe1 0 ! exp$i5t !n f\nd out ( ma9ta9+ sep>ate pa/ors out ( private purses4 ,footnote #g3 ,9 ! reign ( ,elizabe?1 & ev5 9 t ( ,james1 ! ,puritans 7 n1 prop]ly speak+1 ,diss5t]s2 b1 on ! contr>y1 =m$ a sort ( ,l[ ,*ur* p>ty 9 ! national e/abli%m5t4 ,ar*bi%op ,abbot himself has be5 consid]$ z a ,puritan4 ,t4 ,s4 ,:5 a s*ism is once spread 9 a nation1 !re gr[s at l5g? a dispute :i* are ! s*ismatics4 ,)\t ent]+ on ! argum5ts1 us$ by bo? sides among u1 to fix ! guilt on ea* o!r2 'tis c]ta91 t1 9 ! s5se ( ! law1 ! s*ism lies on t side :i* opposes itself to ! religion ( ! /ate4 ,i leave x among ! div9es to dilate ^u ! dang] ( s*ism1 z a spiritual evil1 b ,i w\ld consid] x only z a temporal "o4 ,& ,i ?9k x cle> t any great sep>ation f ! e/abli%$ wor%ip1 ?\gh to a new "o t is m pure & p]fect1 may be an occasion ( endang]+ ! public peace1 because x w compose a body always 9 res]ve1 prep>$ to foll[ any discont5t$ heads ^u ! plausible pretext ( advanc+ true religion1 & oppos+ error1 sup]/ition1 or idolatry4 ,= ?is reason ,plato lays x d[n z a maxim1 t1 m5 ought to wor%ip ! gods accord+ to ! laws ( ! c\ntry1 & he introduces ,socrates 9 8 la/ disc\rse utt]ly dis[n+ ! crime laid to 8 *>ge1 ( tea*+ new div9ities or me?ods ( wor%ip4 ,?us ! poor ,hugu5ots ( ,france 7 engag$ 9 a civil w>1 by ! speci\s pret5ces ( "s1 :o "u ! guise ( religion sacrific$ s _m ?\s& lives to _! own ambition & rev5ge4 ,?us 0 ! :ole body ( ,puritans 9 ,engl& drawn to be in/rum5ts1 or abettors ( all mann] ( villa9y1 by ! artifices ( a few m5 ^:#h designs f ! fir/ 7 levell$ to de/roy ! con/itution bo? ( religion & gov]nm5t4 ,& ?us1 ev5 9 ,holl& itself1 :]e x is pret5d$ t ! v>iety ( sects live s amicably toge!r1 & 9 su* p]fect ob$i5ce to ! magi/rate1 x is notori\s h[ a turbul5t p>ty jo9+ ) ! ,arm9ians1 did 9 ! memory ( our fa!rs attempt to de/roy ! lib]ty ( t republic4 ,s t ^u ! :ole1 :]e sects are tol]at$ 9 a /ate1 'tis fit !y %\ld enjoy a full lib]ty ( consci5ce1 & e o!r privilege ( freeborn subjects to :i* no p[] is annex$4 ,& to pres]ve _! ob$i5ce ^u all em]g5cies1 a gov]nm5t _c give !m too mu* ease1 nor tru/ !m ) too little p[]4 ,footnote #h3 ,"l ,cl>5don's ,hi/ory2 b see also ,g>d9]'s ,hi/ory ( ,engl&4 ,t4 ,s4 ,! cl]gy are usually *>g$ ) a p]secut+ _s1 :i* !y are said to discov] by an implacable hatr$ to all diss5t]s2 & ?is appe>s to be m unreasonable1 because !y suff] less 9 _! int]e/s by a tol]ation ?an any ( ! con=m+ laity3 ,= :ile ! ,*ur* rema9s 9 its pres5t =m1 no diss5t] c possibly h any %>e 9 its dignities1 rev5ues1 or p[]2 :]eas1 by once receiv+ ! sacram5t1 he is r5d]$ capable ( ! highe/ employm5ts 9 ! /ate4 ,& x is v possible1 t a n>r[ education1 toge!r ) a mixture ( human infirmity1 may help to beget among "s ( ! cl]gy 9 possession su* an av]sion & contempt = all innovators1 z physicians are apt to h = empirics1 or lawy]s = pettifogg]s1 or m]*ants = p$l>s3 ,b s9ce ! numb] ( sect>ies do? n conc]n ! cl]gy ei!r 9 po9t ( int]e/ or consci5ce1 7x be+ an evil n 9 _! p[] to rem$y7 'tis m fair & reasonable to suppose _! dislike proce$s f ! dang]s !y appreh5d to ! peace ( ! commonweal?1 9 ! ru9 :]e( !y mu/ expect to be ! fir/ & greate/ suff]]s4 ,to conclude ?is section1 x mu/ be obs]v$1 !re is a v good ^w1 :i* ha? ( late suff]$ mu* by bo? p>ties1 & t is1 ,,mod]ation1 :i* ! "o side v ju/ly dis[ns1 & ! o!r z unju/ly pret5ds to4 ,beside :at passe? e day 9 conv]sation2 any man :o reads ! pap]s publi%$ by ,mr4 ,lesley#i & o!rs ( 8 /amp1 mu/ ne$s conclude1 t if ?is au?or c\ld make ! nation see 8 adv]s>ies "u ! col\rs he pa9ts !m 91 we h no?+ else to d1 b rise z "o man & de/roy su* wret*es f ! face ( ! e>?4 ,on ! o!r side1 h[ %all we excuse ! advocates = mod]ation8 among :om1 ,i c\ld appeal to a hundr$ pap]s ( univ]sal approbation by ! cause !y 7 writ =1 :i* lay su* pr9ciples to ! :ole body ( ! ,tories1 z1 if !y 7 true1 & believ$2 our next bus9ess %\ld 9 prud5ce be1 to erect gibbets 9 e p>i%1 & hang !m out ( ! way4 ,b ,i suppose x is presum$1 ! common p und]/& raill]y1 or at lea/1 rhetoric1 & w n take hyp]boles 9 too lit]al a s5se2 :i* h[ev] 9 "s junctures might prove a desp]ate exp]im5t4 ,footnote #i3 ,?is 0 ,*>les ,leslie1 ! second son ( ! ,bi%op ( ,clogh] 7#afej-agbb74 ,he 0 educat$ = ! b>1 b =sook t1 & ent]$ into holy ord]s4 ,9 8 zeal = ! e/abli%$ ,*ur* he p]secut$ ! ,ca?olics2 b ?is did n int]f]e ) 8 adhesion to ,jacobite political pr9ciples4 ,he settl$ 9 ,london1 & wrote a weekly pap] call$ ,! ,rehe>sal1 or a ,review ( ! ,times1 9 :i* he attack$ ,locke & ,hoadly4 ,he did all he c\ld = ! cause ( ! exil$ ,james1 b he gave up ! "w :5 he f\nd x hopeless1 & di$ 9 ,irel&4 ,he wrote _m virul5t !ological works1 z well z a ho/ ( political tracts4 ,t4 ,s4 ,& ?is is mod]ation 9 ! mod]n s5se ( ! ^w1 to :i*1 speak+ imp>tially1 ! bigots ( bo? p>ties are equally entitl$4 ,,section ,,ii4 ,! ,s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& ,man ) respect to ,gov]nm5t4 ,we look ^u x z a v j reproa*1 ?\gh we _c agree :]e to fix x1 t !re %\ld be s mu* viol5ce & hatr$ 9 religi\s matt]s1 among m5 :o agree 9 all fundam5tals1 & only diff] 9 "s c]emonies1 or at mo/ m]e speculative po9ts4 ,yet is n ?is frequ5tly ! case betwe5 cont5d+ p>ties 9 a /ate8 ,= in/ance3 ,d n ! g5]ality ( ,:igs & ,tories among u1 pr(ess to agree 9 ! same fundam5tals1 _! loyalty to ! ,que51 _! abjuration ( ! ,pret5d]1 ! settlem5t ( ! cr[n 9 ! prote/ant l9e1 & a revolution pr9ciple8 ,_! affection to ! ,*ur* e/abli%$1 ) tol]ation ( diss5t]s8 ,nay sometimes !y g fur!r1 & pass ov] into ea* o!r's pr9ciples2 ! ,:igs become great ass]tors ( ! pr]ogative1 & ! ,tories ( ! p's lib]ty2 ^! cry+ d[n almo/ ! :ole set ( bi%ops1 & ^? def5d+ !m2 s t ! diff]5ces fairly /at$1 w\ld be mu* ( a sort ) ^? 9 religion among u1 & am\nt to little m ?an1 :o %\ld take place or g 9 & out fir/1 or kiss ! ,que5's h&2 & :at are ^! b a few c\rt c]emonies8 ,or1 :o %\ld be 9 ! m9i/ry8 ,& :at is t to ! body ( ! nation1 b a m]e speculative po9t8 ,yet ,i ?9k x mu/ be all[$1 t no religi\s sects ev] c>ri$ _! av]sions = ea* o!r to great] heights ?an our /ate-p>ties h done1 :o ! m to inflame _! passions h mix$ religi\s & civil animosities toge!r2 borr[+ "o ( _! appellations f ! ,*ur*1 ) ! addition ( ,high & ,l[1 h[ little soev] _! disputes relate to ! t]m z x is g5]ally und]/ood4 ,i n[ proce$ to deliv] ! s5tim5ts ( a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man ) respect to gov]nm5t4 ,he do? n ?9k ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& s n>r[ly calculat$1 t x _c fall 9 ) any regul> species ( gov]nm5t2 nor does he ?9k any "o regul> species ( gov]nm5t m acceptable to ,god ?an ano!r4 ,! ?ree g5]ally receiv$ 9 ! s*ools h all ( !m _! sev]al p]fections1 & are subject to _! sev]al depravations4 ,h[ev]1 few /ates are ru9$ by any defect 9 _! in/itution1 b g5]ally by ! corruption ( mann]s1 aga9/ :i* ! be/ in/itution is no long security1 & )\t :i* a v ill "o may subsi/ & fl\ri%3 ,:]e( !re are two pregnant in/ances n[ 9 ,europe4 ,! fir/ is ! ari/ocracy ( ,v5ice1 :i* f\nd$ ^u ! wise/ maxims1 & dige/$ by a great l5g? ( "t1 ha? 9 our age admitt$ s _m abuses ?r\gh ! deg5]acy ( ! nobles1 t ! p]iod ( its duration seems to approa*4 ,! o!r is ! unit$ republics ( ! ,/ates-g5]al1 :]e a ve9 ( temp]ance1 indu/ry1 p>simony1 & a public _s1 runn+ ?r\gh ! :ole body ( ! p1 ha? pres]v$ an infant commonweal? ( an untimely bir? & sickly con/itution1 = above an hundr$ ye>s1 ?r\gh s _m dang]s & difficulties1 z a mu* m heal?y "o c\ld nev] h /ruggl$ aga9/1 )\t ^? advantages4 ,:]e security ( p]son & prop]ty are pres]v$ by laws :i* none b ! ,:ole c repeal1 !re ! great ends ( gov]nm5t are provid$ = :e!r ! adm9i/ration be 9 ! h&s ( ,"o1 or ( ,_m4 ,:]e any "o p]son or body ( m51 :o d n repres5t ! ,:ole1 seize into _! h&s ! p[] 9 ! la/ resort1 !re is prop]ly no long] a gov]nm5t1 b :at ,ari/otle & 8 foll[]s call ! abuse & corruption ( "o4 ,?is di/9ction excludes arbitr>y p[] 9 :atev] numb]s2 :i* not)/&+ all t ,hobbes1 ,film]#aj & o!rs h said to its advantage1 ,i look ^u z a great] evil ?an an>*y itself2 z mu* z a savage is 9 a happi] /ate ( life ?an a slave at ! o>4 ,footnote #aj3 ,hobbes1 ,?omas 7#aehh-afgi71 ! ,engli% philosoph]1 & au?or ( ,de ,cive 7#afdb71 ,treatise on ,human ,nature 7#afej71 ,de ,corpore ,politico 7#afej71 ,levia?an 7#afea71 & o!r works4 ,swift is "h combat+ ,hobbes's advocacy = a sov]eign p[]1 z ve/$ 9 a s+le p]son4 ,film]1 ,sir ,rob]t 7di$ #afdg71 au?or ( ,! ,an>*y ( a limit$ & mix$ ,mon>*y1 ,patri>*a1 & ,! ,freehold]'s ,gr& ,inque/4 ,9 ! ,patri>*a ,film] attempt$ to prove t absolute gov]nm5t by a mon>* 0 a patri>*al in/itution4 ,locke repli$ to ?is "w 9 8 ,two ,treatises on ,gov]nm5t4 ,t4,s4 ,x is reckon$ ill mann]s1 z well z unreasonable1 = m5 to qu>rel ^u diff]5ce 9 op9ion2 because t is usually suppos$ to be a ?+ :i* no man c help 9 himself2 :i* h[ev] ,i d n conceive to be an univ]sal infallible maxim1 except 9 ^? cases :]e ! "q is pretty equally disput$ among ! le>n$ & ! wise2 :]e x is o!rwise1 a man ( tol]able reason1 small exp]i5ce1 & will+ to be in/ruct$1 may appreh5d he is got into a wrong op9ion1 ?\gh ! :ole c\rse ( 8 m9d & incl9ation w\ld p]suade him to believe x true3 ,he may be conv9c$ t he is 9 error ?\gh he does n see :]e x lies1 by ! bad effects ( x 9 ! common conduct ( 8 life1 & by obs]v+ ^? p]sons = ^: wisdom & goodness he has ! greate/ def]5ce1 to be ( a contr>y s5tim5t4 ,accord+ to ,hobbes's comp>ison ( reason+ ) ca/+ up acc\nts1 :oev] f9ds a mi/ake 9 ! sum total1 mu/ all[ himself out1 ?\gh1 aft] repeat$ trials he may n see 9 :i* article he has misreckon$4 ,i w in/ance 9 "o op9ion1 :i* ,i look ^u e man oblig$ 9 consci5ce to quit1 or 9 prud5ce to conceal2 ,i mean1 t :oev] argues 9 def5ce ( absolute p[] 9 a s+le p]son1 ?\gh he (f]s ! old plausible plea1 t1 x is 8 op9ion1 :i* he _c help unless he be conv9c$1 ought1 9 all free /ates to be treat$ z ! common enemy ( mank9d4 ,yet ?is is laid z a heavy *>ge ^u ! cl]gy ( ! two reigns be=e ! ,revolution1 :o "u ! t]ms ( ,passive ,ob$i5ce & ,non-,resi/ance are said to h prea*$ up ! unlimit$ p[] ( ! pr9ce1 because !y f\nd x a doctr9e t pleas$ ! ,c\rt1 & made way = _! pref]m5t4 ,& ,i believe !re may be tru? en\gh 9 ?is accusation1 to conv9ce u1 t human frailty w too (t5 int]pose itself among p]sons ( ! holie/ function4 ,h[ev]1 x may be (f]$ 9 excuse = ! cl]gy1 t 9 ! be/ societies !re are "s ill memb]s1 :i* a corrupt$ c\rt & m9i/ry w indu/ri\sly f9d out & introduce4 ,besides1 x is manife/ t ! great] numb] ( ^? :o held & prea*$ ?is doctr9e1 7 misguid$ by equivocal t]ms1 & by p]fect ignorance 9 ! pr9ciples ( gov]nm5t1 :i* !y _h n made any "p ( _! /udy4 ,! "q orig9ally put1 & z ,i rememb] to h he>d x disput$ 9 public s*ools1 0 ?is2 :e!r "u any pret5ce :atsoev] x may be lawful to resi/ ! supreme magi/rate8 :i* 0 held 9 ! negative2 & ?is is c]ta9ly ! "r op9ion4 ,b _m ( ! cl]gy1 & o!r le>n$ m51 deceiv$ by dubi\s expression1 mi/ook ! object to :i* passive ob$i5ce 0 due4 ,by ! supreme magi/rate is prop]ly und]/ood ! legislative p[]1 :i* 9 all gov]nm5t mu/ be absolute & unlimit$4 ,b ! ^w magi/rate seem+ to d5ote a s+le p]son1 & to express ! executive p[]1 x came to pass1 t ! ob$i5ce due to ! legislature 0 = want ( kn[+ or consid]+ ?is easy di/9ction1 misappli$ to ! adm9i/ration4 ,nei!r is x any wond]1 t ! cl]gy or o!r well-mean+ p %\ld fall into ?is error1 :i* deceiv$ ,hobbes himself s f>1 z to be ! f\ndation ( all ! political mi/akes 9 8 book1 :]e he p]petually conf\nds ! executive ) ! legislative p[]1 ?\gh all well-in/itut$ /ates h ev] plac$ !m 9 diff]5t h&s1 z may be obvi\s to ^? :o "k any?+ ( ,a!ns1 ,sp>ta1 ,!bes1 & o!r republics ( ,greece1 z well z ! great] ones ( ,c>?age & ,rome4 ,besides1 x is to be consid]$ t :5 ^! doctr9es began to be prea*$ among u1 ! k+dom _h n q worn out ! memory ( t unhappy rebellion1 "u ! consequ5ces ( :i* x _h groan$ almo/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,& a weak pr9ce 9 conjunction ) a succession ( mo/ pro/itute m9i/]s1 began aga9 to dispose ! p to new attempts1 :i* x 01 no d\bt1 ! cl]gy's duty to endeav\r to prev5t1 if "s ( !m _h n = want ( k 9 temporal affairs1 & o!rs p]haps f a worse pr9ciple1 proce$$ ^u a topic t /rictly foll[$ w\ld enslave all mank9d4 ,among o!r !ological argum5ts made use ( 9 ^? times1 9 praise ( mon>*y1 & ju/ification ( absolute ob$i5ce to a pr9ce1 !re seem$ to be "o ( a s+ul> nature3 ,x 0 urg$ t ,heav5 0 gov]n$ by a mon>*1 :o _h none to control 8 p[]1 b 0 absolutely obey$3 ,!n x foll[$1 t e>?ly gov]nm5ts 7 ! m p]fect1 ! ne>] !y imitat$ ! gov]nm5t 9 ,heav54 ,all :i* ,i look ^u z ! /ronge/ argum5t aga9/ despotic p[] t ev] 0 (f]$2 s9ce no reason c possibly be assign$ :y x is be/ = ! _w t ,god ,almighty ha? su* a p[]1 :i* do? n directly prove t no mortal man %\ld ev] h ! l4 ,b ?\gh a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man ?9ks e species ( gov]nm5t equally lawful1 he does n ?9k !m equally exp$i5t2 or = e c\ntry indiff]5tly4 ,!re may be some?+ 9 ! climate1 naturally dispos+ m5 t[>d "o sort ( ob$i5ce1 z is manife/ all ov] ,asia1 :]e we nev] read ( any commonweal?1 except "s small ones on ! we/]n coa/s e/abli%$ by ! ,greeks4 ,!re may be a great deal 9 ! situation ( a c\ntry1 & 9 ! pres5t g5ius ( ! p4 ,x ha? be5 obs]v$1 t ! temp]ate climates usually run into mod]ate gov]nm5ts1 & ! extremes into despotic p[]4 ',tis a rem>k ( ,hobbes1 t ! y\? ( ,engl& are corrupt$ 9 _! pr9ciples ( gov]nm5t1 by read+ ! au?ors ( ,greece & ,rome :o writ "u commonweal?s4 ,b x might h be5 m fairly (f]$ = ! hon\r ( lib]ty1 t :ile ! re/ ( ! kn[n _w 0 ov]run ) ! arbitr>y gov]nm5t ( s+le p]sons2 arts & sci5ces took _! rise1 & fl\ri%$ only 9 ^? few small t]ritories 7 ! p 7 free4 ,& ?\gh le>n+ may cont9ue aft] lib]ty is lo/1 z x did 9 ,rome1 = a :ile1 ^u ! f\ndations laid "u ! commonweal?1 & ! p>ticul> patronage ( "s emp]ors2 yet x h>dly ev] began "u a tyranny 9 any nation3 ,because slav]y is ( all ?+s ! greate/ clog & ob/acle to speculation4 ,& inde$1 arbitr>y p[] is b ! fir/ natural /ep f an>*y or ! savage life2 ! adju/+ ( p[] & fre$om be+ an effect & consequ5ce ( matur] ?9k+3 ,& ?is is n[h]e s duly regulat$ z 9 a limit$ mon>*y3 ,because ,i believe x may pass = a maxim 9 /ate1 t ! adm9i/ration _c be plac$ 9 too few h&s1 nor ! legislature 9 too _m4 ,n[ 9 ?is mat]ial po9t1 ! con/itution ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t f> exce$s all o!rs at ?is "t on ! e>?1 to :i* ! pres5t e/abli%m5t ( ! ,*ur* do? s happily agree1 t ,i ?9k1 :oev] is an enemy to ei!r1 mu/ ( necessity be s to bo?4 ,he ?9ks1 z our mon>*y is con/itut$1 a h]$it>y "r is mu* to be pref]r$ be=e election4 ,because ! gov]nm5t "h1 especially by "s late am5dm5ts1 is s regul>ly dispos$ 9 all its p>ts1 t x almo/ executes itself4 ,& !re=e ^u ! dea? ( a pr9ce among u1 ! adm9i/ration goes on )\t any rub or int]ruption4 ,= ! same reasons we h little to appreh5d f ! weakness or fury ( our mon>*s1 :o h su* wise c\ncils to guide ! fir/1 & laws to re/ra9 ! o!r4 ,& !re=e ?is h]$it>y "r %\ld be kept s sacr$1 z nev] to break ! succession1 unless :]e ! pres]v+ ( x may endang] ! con/itution2 :i* is n f any intr9sic m]it1 or unali5able "r 9 a p>ticul> family1 b to avoid ! consequ5ces t usually att5d ! ambition ( competitors1 to :i* elective k+doms are expos$2 & :i* is ! only ob/acle to h9d] !m f arriv+ at ! greate/ p]fection t gov]nm5t c possibly rea*4 ,h5ce appe>s ! absurdity ( t di/9ction betwe5 a k+ de facto1 & "o de jure1 ) respect to u4 ,= e limit$ mon>* is a k+ de jure1 because he gov]ns by ! cons5t ( ! :ole1 :i* is au?ority suffici5t to aboli% all prec$5t "r4 ,if a k+ come 9 by conque/1 he is no long] a limit$ mon>*1 if he aft]w>d cons5t to limitations1 he becomes imm$iately k+ de jure = ! same reason4 ,! great advocates = succession1 :o affirm x ought n to be violat$ ^u any reg>d or consid]ation :atsoev]1 d insi/ mu* ^u "o argum5t t seems to c>ry little weight4 ,!y w\ld h x1 t a cr[n is a pr9ce's bir?right1 & ought at lea/ to be z well secur$ to him & 8 po/]ity z ! inh]itance ( any private man3 ,9 %ort1 t he has ! same title to 8 k+dom :i* e individual has to 8 prop]ty4 ,n[ ! consequ5ce ( ?is doctr9e mu/ be1 t z a man may f9d sev]al ways to wa/e1 missp5d1 or abuse 8 patrimony1 )\t be+ answ]able to ! laws2 s a k+ may 9 l mann] d :at he w ) 8 own1 t is1 he may squ&] & misapply 8 rev5ues1 & ev5 ali5ate ! cr[n1 )\t be+ call$ to an acc\nt by 8 subjects4 ,!y all[ su* a pr9ce to be guilty inde$ ( mu* folly & wick$ness1 b = ^? he is to answ] to ,god1 z e private man mu/ d t is guilty ( mismanagem5t 9 8 own conc]ns4 ,n[ ! folly ( ?is reason+ w be/ appe>1 by apply+ x 9 a p>allel case4 ,%\ld any man argue1 t a physician is suppos$ to und]/& 8 own art be/2 t ! law protects & enc\rages 8 pr(ession2 & !re=e al?\gh he %\ld manife/ly prescribe poison to all 8 pati5ts1 :]e( !y %\ld imm$iately die1 he _c be ju/ly puni%$1 b is answ]able only to ,god3 ,or %\ld ! same be (f]$ 9 behalf ( a div9e1 :o w\ld prea* aga9/ religion & moral duties2 9 ei!r ( ^! two cases ev]ybody w\ld f9d out ! sophi/ry1 & pres5tly answ]1 t al?\gh common m5 are n exactly skill$ 9 ! composition or application ( m$ic9es1 or 9 prescrib+ ! limits ( duty2 yet ! diff]5ce betwe5 poisons & rem$ies is easily kn[n by _! effects1 & common reason soon di/+ui%es betwe5 virtue & vice3 ,& x mu/ be necess>y to =bid bo? ^! ! fur!r practice ( _! pr(essions1 because _! crimes are n purely p]sonal to ! physician or ! div9e1 b de/ructive to ! public4 ,all :i* is inf9itely /rong] 9 respect to a pr9ce1 ) ^: good or ill conduct ! happ9ess or mis]y ( a :ole nation is includ$2 :]eas x is ( small consequ5ce to ! public1 f>!r ?an examples1 h[ any private p]son manages 8 prop]ty4 ,b grant+ t ! "r ( a l9eal successor to a cr[n 7 ^u ! same foot ) ! prop]ty ( a subject1 /ill ,x may at any "t be transf]r$ by ! legislative p[]1 z o!r prop]ties frequ5tly are4 ,! supreme p[] 9 a /ate c d no wrong1 because :atev] t do?1 is ! action ( all2 & :5 ! lawy]s apply ?is maxim to ! k+1 !y mu/ und]/& x only 9 t s5se z he is adm9i/rator ( ! supreme p[]1 o!rwise x is n univ]sally true1 b may be controll$ 9 sev]al in/ances easy to produce4 ,& ^! are ! topics we mu/ proce$ ^u to ju/ify our exclusion ( ! "y ,pret5d] 9 ,france2 t ( 8 suspect$ bir? be+ m]ely popul>1 & !re=e n made use ( z ,i rememb]1 s9ce ! ,revolution 9 any spee*1 vote1 or proclamation :]e !re 0 occasion to m5tion him4 ,z to ! abdication ( ,k+ ,james1 :i* ! advocates on t side look ^u to h be5 =cible & unju/1 & consequ5tly void 9 itself1 ,i ?9k a man may obs]ve e article ( ! ,engli% ,*ur*1 )\t be+ 9 mu* pa9 ab\t x4 ',tis n unlikely t all doors 7 laid op5 = 8 dep>ture1 & p]haps n )\t ! privity ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange1 z reasonably conclud+ t ! k+dom might be settl$ 9 8 abs5ce3 ,b to affirm he _h any cause to appreh5d ! same treatm5t ) 8 fa!r1 is an improbable sc&al flung ^u ! nation by a few bigott$ ,fr5* scribbl]s1 or ! invidi\s ass]tion ( a ru9$ p>ty at home1 9 ! bitt]ness ( _! s\ls3 ,n "o mat]ial circum/ance agree+ ) ^? 9 #afdh2 & ! greate/ "p ( ! nation hav+ pres]v$ ! utmo/ horror = t ignom9i\s murd]3 ,b :e!r 8 removal 7 caus$ by 8 own fe>s or o!r m5's artifices1 'tis manife/ to me1 t suppos+ ! ?rone to be vacant1 :i* 0 ! foot !y w5t ^u1 ! body ( ! p 7 !reupon left at lib]ty1 to *oose :at =m ( gov]nm5t !y pleas$1 by !mselves or _! repres5tatives4 ,! only difficulty ( any weight aga9/ ! proce$+s at ! ,revolution1 is an obvi\s objection1 to :i* ! writ]s ^u t subject h n yet giv5 a direct or suffici5t answ]1 z if !y 7 9 pa9 at "s consequ5ces :i* !y appreh5d ^? ( ! contr>y op9ion might draw f x1 ,i w repeat ?is objection z x 0 (f]$ me "s "t ago1 ) all its advantages1 by a v pi\s1 le>n$1 & wor?y g5tleman#aa ( ! nonjur+ p>ty4 ,footnote #aa3 ,mr4 ,nelson1 au?or ( ,! ,fea/s & ,fa/s ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 ,! =ce ( 8 argum5t turn$ ^u ?is2 t ! laws made by ! supreme p[]1 _c o!rwise ?an by ! supreme p[] be annull$3 ,t ?is consi/+ 9 ,engl& ( a ,k+1 ,lords1 & ,commons1 :]e( ea* h a negative voice1 no two ( !m c repeal or enact a law )\t cons5t ( ! ?ird2 mu* less may any "o ( !m be entirely exclud$ f its "p ( ! legislature by a vote ( ! o!r two4 ,t all ^! maxims 7 op5ly violat$ at ! ,revolution2 :]e an assembly ( ! nobles & p1 n summon$ by ! k+'s writ 7:i* 0 an ess5tial "p ( ! con/itution7 & consequ5tly no lawful meet+1 did m]ely ^u _! own au?ority1 decl>e ! k+ to h abdicat$1 ! ?rone vacant1 & gave ! cr[n by a vote to a nephew1 :5 !re 7 ?ree *ildr5 to inh]it2 ?\gh by ! fundam5tal laws ( ! realm ! next heir is imm$iately to succe$4 ,nei!r does x appe> h[ a pr9ce's abdication c make any o!r sort ( vacancy 9 ! ?rone1 ?an w\ld be caus$ by 8 dea?1 s9ce he _c abdicate = 8 *ildr5 7:o claim _! "r ( succession by act ( p>liam5t7 o!rwise ?an by 8 own cons5t 9 =m to a bill f ! two h\ses4 ,& ?is is ! difficulty t seems *iefly to /ick ) ! mo/ reasonable ( ^?1 :o f a m]e scruple ( consci5ce refuse to jo9 ) u ^u ! revolution pr9ciple2 b = ! re/1 are ,i believe z f> f lov+ arbitr>y gov]nm5t1 z any o!rs c be1 :o are born "u a free con/itution1 & are all[$ to h ! lea/ %>e ( common good s5se4 ,9 ?is objection !re are two que/ions includ$3 ,fir/1 :e!r ^u ! foot ( our con/itution1 z x /ood 9 ! reign ( ! late ,k+ ,james1 a k+ ( ,engl& may be depos$8 ,! second is1 :e!r ! p ( ,engl& conv5$ by _! own au?ority1 aft] ! k+ _h )drawn himself 9 ! mann] he did1 _h p[] to alt] ! succession8 ,z = ! fir/2 x is a po9t ,i %all n presume to det]m9e1 & %all !re=e only say1 t to any man :o holds ! negative1 ,i w\ld dem& ! lib]ty ( putt+ ! case z /rongly z ,i please4 ,i w suppose a pr9ce limit$ by laws l ours1 yet runn+ into a ?\s& caprices ( cruelty l ,n]o or ,caligula4 ,i w suppose him to murd] 8 "m & 8 wife1 to commit ince/1 to ravi% matrons1 to bl[ up ! s5ate1 & burn 8 metropolis1 op5ly to r5\nce ,god & ,*ri/1 & wor%ip ! devil4 ,^! & ! l exorbitances are 9 ! p[] ( a s+le p]son to commit )\t ! advice ( a m9i/ry1 or assi/ance ( an army4 ,& if su* a k+ z ,i h describ$1 _c be depos$ b by 8 own cons5t 9 p>liam5t1 ,i d n well see h[ he c be resi/$1 or :at c be meant by a limit$ mon>*y2 or :at signifies ! p's cons5t 9 mak+ & repeal+ laws1 if ! p]son :o adm9i/]s ha? no tie b consci5ce1 & is answ]able to none b ,god4 ,i desire no /rong] pro( t an op9ion mu/ be false1 ?an to f9d v great absurdities annex$ to x2 & !re _c be great] ?an 9 ! pres5t case3 ,= x is n a b>e speculation t k+s may run into su* enormities z are above-m5tion$2 ! practice may be prov$ by examples n only drawn f ! fir/ ,caes>s or lat] emp]ors1 b _m mod]n pr9ces ( ,europe2 su* z ,pet] ! ,cruel1 ,philip ! ,second ( ,spa91 ,john ,basilovitz#ab ( ,muscovy1 & 9 our own nation1 ,k+ ,john1 ,ri*>d ! ,?ird1 & ,h5ry ! ,eigh?4 ,b !re _c be equal absurdities suppos$ 9 ma9ta9+ ! contr>y op9ion2 because x is c]ta91 t pr9ces h x 9 _! p[] to keep a majority on _! side1 by any tol]able adm9i/ration2 till provok$ by cont9ual oppressions1 no man inde$ c !n answ] :]e ! madness ( ! p w /op4 ,footnote #ab3 ,pet] ! ,cruel is ,p$ro ( ,ca/ile4 ,ivan ,basilovitz 0 ! fir/ emp]or ( ,russia :o assum$ ! title ( ,cz>4 ,he 0 born 9 #aebi1 & di$ 9 #aehd4 ,z to ! second "p ( ! objection2 :e!r ! p ( ,engl& conv5$ by _! own au?ority1 ^u ,k+ ,james's precipitate dep>ture1 _h p[] to alt] ! succession8 ,9 answ] to ?is1 ,i ?9k x is manife/ f ! practice ( ! wise/ nations1 & :o seem to h _h ! true/ notions ( fre$om1 t :5 a pr9ce 0 laid aside = mal-adm9i/ration1 ! nobles & p1 if !y ?\ght x necess>y = ! public weal1 did resume ! adm9i/ration ( ! supreme p[] 7! p[] itself hav+ be5 always 9 !m7 & did n only alt] ! succession1 b (t5 ! v =m ( gov]nm5t too2 because !y believ$ !re 0 no natural "r 9 "o man to gov]n ano!r1 b t all 0 by in/itution1 =ce1 or cons5t4 ,?us1 ! cities ( ,greece1 :5 !y drove out _! tyrannical k+s1 ei!r *ose o!rs f a new family1 or aboli%$ ! k+ly gov]nm5t1 & became free /ates4 ,?us ! ,romans ^u ! expulsion ( ,t>qu9 f\nd x inconv5i5t = !m to be subject any long] to ! pride1 ! lu/1 ! cruelty & arbitr>y w ( s+le p]sons1 & !re=e by g5]al cons5t entirely alt]$ ! :ole frame ( _! gov]nm5t4 ,nor d ,i f9d ! proce$+s ( ei!r1 9 ?is po9t1 to h be5 condemn$ by any hi/orian ( ! succe$+ ages4 ,b a great deal ha? be5 already said by o!r writ]s ^u ?is invidi\s & beat5 subject2 !re=e ,i %all let x fall1 ?\gh ! po9t is commonly mi/ak51 especially by ! lawy]s2 :o ( all o!rs seem lea/ to und]/& ! nature ( gov]nm5t 9 g5]al2 l "u-workm51 :o are exp]t en\gh at mak+ a s+le :eel 9 a clock1 b are utt]ly ignorant h[ to adju/ ! sev]al p>ts1 or regulate ! movem5ts4 ,to return !re=e f ?is digression3 ,x is a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man's op9ion1 t ! fre$om ( a nation consi/s 9 an absolute unlimit$ legislative p[]1 :]e9 ! :ole body ( ! p are fairly repres5t$1 & 9 an executive duly limit$2 because on ?is side likewise !re may be dang]\s degrees1 & a v ill extreme4 ,= :5 two p>ties 9 a /ate are pretty equal 9 p[]1 pret5sions1 m]it1 & virtue1 7= ^! two la/ are ) relation to p>ties & a c\rt1 q diff]5t ?+s7 x ha? be5 ! op9ion ( ! be/ writ]s ^u gov]nm5t1 t a pr9ce ought n 9 any sort to be "u ! guidance or influ5ce ( ei!r1 because he decl9es by ?is means f 8 (fice ( presid+ ov] ! :ole1 to be ! head ( a p>ty2 :i* besides ! indignity1 r5d]s him answ]able = all public mismanagem5ts & ! consequ5ces ( !m2 & 9 :atev] /ate ?is happ5s1 !re mu/ ei!r be a weakness 9 ! pr9ce or m9i/ry1 or else ! =m] is too mu* re/ra9$ by ! legislature4#a ,footnote #a3 ,?is is z giv5 9 ! ,miscellanies 7#agaa74 ,scott & ,faulkn] pr9t by ! nobles1 or ^? :o repres5t ! p4 ,t4 ,s4 ,to conclude3 ,a ,*ur* ( ,engl& man may ) prud5ce & a good consci5ce approve ! pr(ess$ pr9ciples ( "o p>ty m ?an ! o!r1 accord+ z he ?9ks !y be/ promote ! good ( ,*ur* & ,/ate2 b he w nev] be sway$ by passion or int]e/1 to advance an op9ion m]ely because x is t ( ! p>ty he mo/ approves2 :i* "o s+le pr9ciple he looks ^u z ! root ( all our civil animosities4 ,to ent] into a p>ty z into an ord] ( fri>s ) s resign$ an ob$i5ce to sup]iors1 is v unsuitable bo? ) ! civil & religi\s lib]ties we s zeal\sly ass]t4 ,?us ! und]/&+s ( a :ole s5ate are (t5 enslav$ by ?ree or f\r lead]s on ea* side2 :o in/ead ( int5d+ ! public weal1 h _! he>ts :olly set ^u ways & means h[ to get or to keep employm5ts4 ,b to speak m at l>ge1 h[ has ?is _s ( faction m+l$ itself ) ! mass ( ! p1 *ang$ _! nature & mann]s1 & ! v g5ius ( ! nation2 broke all ! laws ( *>ity1 neighb\rhood1 alliance & hospitality2 de/roy$ all ties ( fri5d%ip1 & divid$ families aga9/ !mselves6 ,& no wond] x %\ld be s1 :5 9 ord] to f9d out ! "* ( a p]son1 in/ead ( inquir+ :e!r he be a man ( virtue1 hon\r1 piety1 wit1 good s5se1 or le>n+2 ! mod]n "q is only1 :e!r he be a ,:ig or a ,tory1 "u :i* t]ms all good & ill qualities are includ$4 ,n[1 because x is a po9t ( difficulty to *oose an exact middle betwe5 two ill extremes1 x may be wor? enquir+ 9 ! pres5t case1 :i* ( ^!1 a wise & good man w\ld r seem to avoid3 ,tak+ !re=e _! own good & ill *>act]s ) due abatem5ts & all[ances = p>tiality & passion2 ,i %\ld ?9k t 9 ord] to pres]ve ! con/itution entire 9 ,*ur* & ,/ate1 :oev] has a true value = bo?1 w\ld be sure to avoid ! extremes ( ,:ig = ! sake ( ! =m]1 & ! extremes ( ,tory on acc\nt ( ! latt]4 ,i h n[ said all t ,i c\ld ?9k conv5i5t ^u s nice a subject1 & f9d ,i h ! ambition common ) o!r reason]s1 to wi% at lea/ t bo? p>ties may ?9k me 9 ! "r1 :i* w\ld be ( "s use to ^? :o h any virtue left1 b are bl9dly drawn into ! extravagancies ( ei!r1 ^u false repres5tations1 to s]ve ! ambition or malice ( design+ m51 )\t any prospect ( _! own4 ,b if t is n to be hop$ =1 my next wi% %\ld be1 t bo? might ?9k me 9 ! wrong2 :i* ,i w\ld und]/& z an ample ju/ification ( myself1 & a sure gr\nd to believe1 t ,i h proce$$ at lea/ ) imp>tiality1 & p]haps ) tru?4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,rem>ks ,,^u ,a ,,book1 ,,intitul$1 ,,! ,,rights ,,( ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,*ur*1 c4 ,,writt5 ,,9 ,,! ,,ye> #agjh1 ,,b ,,left ,,unf9i%$4 ,,note4 ,dr4 ,mat!w ,t9dal1 ( :om a %ort acc\nt has already be5 giv5 7see note1 p4 #i71 issu$ 8 ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* 9 #agjf4 ,9 #agjg x _h already gone ?r\gh ?ree editions4 ,! full title ( ! "w is3 ,! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* ass]t$1 aga9/ ! ,romi% & all o!r ,prie/s1 :o claim an indep5d5t ,p[] ov] x3 ) a ,preface conc]n+ ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 z by law e/abli%$4 ,o/5sibly ! book 0 an attack on ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 b ! attack 0 s clev]ly veil$ t x includ$ 9 its criticisms ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& also2 & mu/ take its place among ! works ( ! dei/ical writ]s ( ! "t :o aim$ at subv]t+ ! f\ndations ( ! relation%ips betwe5 ! ,*ur* & ! ,/ate4 ,accord+ to ,dr4 ,hicks1 :o wrote sev]al works 9 reply to ,t9dal's book1 ,t9dal told a g5tleman1 :o f\nd him at "w on x1 t he 0 writ+ a book :i* w\ld make ! cl]gy mad4 ,if s1 he did n fall %ort ( 8 int5tion2 = n only ! cl]gy1 b ev5 le>n$ laym5 became mad4 ,9 addition to ,dr4 ,hicks ( ,ox=d1 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& f\nd *ampions 9 ,dr4 ,william ,wotton1 ,samuel ,hill1 ,cony]s-,place1 ,mr4 ,oldiswor?1 & ,swift4 ,swift delay$ ! prep>ation ( ! mat]ials = 8 reply1 or else he f\nd o!r matt]s to occupy 8 "t--! ,sa*ev]el bus9ess came on soon aft]1 & ! ,t9dal controv]sy lo/ int]e/ 9 ?is m imm$iate & m important affair4 ,s t ,swift's criticism rema9$ unf9i%$1 & 0 only publi%$ :5 8 editors came to se>* among 8 pap]s4 ,9 #agaj ,t9dal's "w 0 ord]$1 by a vote ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 to be publicly burn$ by ! hangman4 ,! gr& jury ( ,middlesex 7 pres5t$ t ! au?or1 pr9t]1 & publi%] ( ,! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* to be dang]\s & disaffect$ p]sons1 & promot]s ( s$ition & pr(an5ess2 & ?is *>ge 0 gr\nd$ on ! foll[+ extracts4 ,i take ^! f ,scott's note1 & ,i f9d t ! page ref]5ces are to ! second edition ( ,t9dal's "w issu$ 9 #agjf4 ,! *ur* is a private society1 & no m p[] belong+ to x ?an to o!r private companies & clubs1 &1 consequ5tly1 all ! "r anyone has to be an ecclesia/ical (fic]1 & ! p[] he is entru/$ )1 dep5ds on ! cons5t ( ! p>ties conc]n$1 & is no great] ?an !y c be/[4 ,preface1 p4 xxx4 ,! ,scriptures n[h]e make ! receiv+ ! ,"l's ,supp] f ! h&s ( a prie/ necess>y4 p4 #ajd4 ,! remembrance ( ,*ri/'s suff]+s a m]e grace-cup deliv]$ to be h&$ ab\t4 p4 #aje4 ,among ,*ri/ians1 "o no m ?an ano!r c be reckon$ a prie/ f ,scripture--,& ! cl]k has z good a title to ! prie/hood z ! p>son 444 ,e "o1 z well z ! m9i/]1 rightly consecrate? ! elem5ts to himself 444 ,any?+ f>!r ?an ?is1 may r be call$ ,conjuration ?an ,consecration4 p4 #ajh4 ,! absurdities ( bi%ops be+ by div9e appo9tm5t1 gov]nors ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 & no o!rs are capable ( be+ ( t numb]1 :o d]ive n _! "r by an un9t]rupt$ succession ( bi%ops 9 ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 p4 #cac4 ,! supreme p[]s _h no way to escape ! heavi] oppressions1 & m insupportable usurpations ( _! own cl]gy1 ?an by submitt+ to ! ,pope's mild] yoke & g5tl] au?ority4 p4 #bee4 ,"o gr& cause ( mi/ake is1 n consid]+ :5 ,god acts z gov]nor ( ! univ]se1 & :5 z pr9ce ( a p>ticul> nation4 ,! ,jews1 :5 !y came out ( ! l& ( bondage1 7 "u no settl$ gov]nm5t1 till ,god 0 pleas$ to (f] himself to be _! k+1 to :i* all ! p expressly cons5t$ 444 ,god's laws b\nd no nation1 except ^? t agre$ to ! ,horeb contract4 p4 #aea4 ,n only an indep5d5t p[] ( excommunication1 b ( ord9ation 9 ! cl]gy1 is inconsi/5t ) ! magi/rate's "r to protect ! commonweal?4 p4 #hg4 ,prie/s1 no bett] ?an spiritual make-baits1 b>at]s1 b\te-feux1 & inc5di>ies1 & :o make *ur*es s]ve to worse purposes ?an be> g>d5s4 p4 #aah4 ,x is a gr& mi/ake to suppose ! magi/rate's p[] ext5ds to indiff]5t ?+s 444 ,m5 h lib]ty z !y please1 & a "r 444 to =m :at clubs1 companies1 or meet+s1 !y ?9k fit1 ei!r = bus9ess or pleasure1 :i* ! magi/rate 444 _c h9d]1 )\t manife/ inju/ice4 p4 #ae4 ,god 444 int]pos$ n among ! ,jews1 until !y _h *os5 him = _! k+4 p4 #cab4 ,= a full acc\nt ( ,t9dal & 8 "w1 see ! ,memoirs ( ! ,life & ,writ+s ( ,mat!w ,t9dal1 ) a ,hi/ory ( ! ,controv]sies :]e9 he 0 engag$1 publi%$ 9 #agcc4 ,! text ( ! pres5t repr9t ( ,swift's ,rem>ks is bas$ on t giv5 9 ,works1 vol4 vii4 ( ! #dto edition ( #agfd4 ,x has also be5 collat$ ) ! #hvo edition ( same date 7vol4 xiii47 & ) t ( #agfb 7vol4 xiii474 ,t4 ,s4 ,,rem>ks ,,^u ,a ,,book ,,intitul$ ,,! ,,rights ,,( ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,*ur*1 c4 ,be=e ,i ent] ^u a p>ticul> exam9ation ( ?is treatise1 x w be conv5i5t to d two ?+s3 ,fir/1 ,to give "s acc\nt ( ! au?or1 toge!r ) ! motives1 t might probably engage him 9 su* a "w4 ,&1 ,secondly1 to discov] ! nature & t5d5cy 9 g5]al1 ( ! "w itself4 ,! fir/ ( ^!1 al?\gh x ha? be5 object$ aga9/1 seems highly reasonable1 especially 9 books t in/il p]nici\s pr9ciples4 ,=1 al?\gh a book is n intr9sically mu* bett] or worse1 accord+ to ! /ature or complexion ( ! au?or1 yet1 :5 x happ5s to make a noise1 we are apt1 & curi\s1 z 9 o!r noises1 to look ab\t f :5ce x come?4 ,b h[ev]1 !re is some?+ m 9 ! matt]4 ,if a !ological subject be well h&l$ by a layman1 x is bett] receiv$ ?an if x came f a div9e2 & t = reasons obvi\s en\gh1 :i*1 al?\gh ( little weight 9 !mselves1 w ev] h a great deal ) mank9d4 ,b1 :5 books are writt5 ) ill int5tions1 to advance dang]\s op9ions1 or de/roy f\ndations2 x may be !n ( real use to "k f :at qu>t] !y come1 & g a good way t[>ds _! confutation4 ,= in/ance1 if any man %\ld write a book aga9/ ! lawfulness ( puni%+ felony ) dea?2 &1 ^u enquiry1 ! au?or %\ld be f\nd 9 ,newgate "u condemnation = robb+ a h\se2 8 argum5ts w\ld n v unju/ly lose mu* ( _! =ce1 f ! circum/ances he lay "u4 ,s1 :5 ,milton writ 8 book ( divorces1 x 0 pres5tly reject$ z an occasional treatise2 because e body knew1 he _h a %rew = 8 wife4 ,nei!r c !re be any reason imag9$1 :y he might n1 aft] he 0 bl9d1 h writ ano!r ^u ! dang] & inconv5i5ce ( eyes4 ,b1 x is a piece ( logic :i* w h>dly pass on ! _w2 t because "o man ha? a sore nose1 !re=e all ! t[n %\ld put pla/]s ^u !irs4 ,s1 if ?is treatise ab\t ! rights ( ! *ur* %\ld prove to be ! "w ( a man /eady 9 8 pr9ciples1 ( exact morals1 & pr(\nd le>n+1 a true lov] ( 8 c\ntry1 & a hat] ( ,*ri/ianity1 z :at he really believes to be a *eat ^u mank9d1 :om he w\ld undeceive purely = _! good2 x might be apt to *eck unw>y m51 ev5 ( good dispositions t[>ds religion4 ,b if x be f\nd ! production ( a man s\r$ ) age & mis=tunes1 toge!r ) ! consci\sness ( pa/ misc>riages2 ( "o1 :o1 9 hopes ( pref]m5t1 0 reconcil$ to ! ,popi% religion2#a ( "o :olly pro/itute 9 life & pr9ciples1 & only an enemy to religion1 because x condemns !m3 ,9 ?is case1 & ?is la/ ,i f9d is ! univ]sal op9ion1 he is l to h few proselytes1 beside ^?1 :o1 f a s5se ( _! vici\s lives1 require to be p]petually suppli$ by su* amusem5ts z ?is2 :i* s]ve to flatt] _! wi%es1 & debase _! und]/&+s4 ,footnote #a3 ,dr4 ,mat!w ,t9dal became a conv]t to ! ,romi% religion dur+ ! reign ( ,james ,,ii4 ,:at %>e int]e/ _h 9 8 conv]sion may be easily imag9$2 b x is unc]ta9 :e!r x 0 ! disappo9tm5t ( 8 expectations1 or conviction1 t1 9 #afhg1 induc$ him to reconcile himself to ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & become a decid$ fav\r] ( ^? doctr9es :i* produc$ ! ,revolution4 ,he (t5 sat z a judge 9 ! ,c\rt ( ,delegates1 b did n practise mu* z an advocate 9 ,doctor's ,commons4 ,8 *ief means ( support 0 a p5sion f gov]nm5t ( #bjj4 ,t9dal di$ 9 #agcc1 ?ree ye>s aft] publication ( 8 gr& dei/ical "w1 ,*ri/ianity z ,old z ! ,creation4 ,8 effects1 am\nt+ to #b1jjj & upw>ds1 7 appropriat$ by ! not$ ,eu/ace ,budgell1 to ! prejudice ( ! heir at law1 "u a w att5d$ ) circum/ances ( great suspicion4 ,t4 ,s4 ,i "k !re are "s :o w\ld fa9 h x1 t ?is disc\rse 0 writt5 by a club ( free?9k]s1 among :om ! suppos$ au?or only came 9 = a %>e4 ,b1 sure1 we _c judge s meanly ( any p>ty1 )\t affront+ ! dignity ( mank9d4 ,if ?is be s1 & if "h be ! product ( all _! quotas & contributions1 we mu/ ne$s all[1 t free?9k+ is a mo/ conf9$ & limit$ tal5t4 ,x is true inde$1 ! :ole disc\rse seeme? to be a motley1 inconsi/5t composition1 made up ( v>i\s %r$s ( equal f95ess1 al?\gh ( diff]5t col\rs4 ,x is a bundle ( incoh]5t maxims & ass]tions1 t frequ5tly de/roy "o ano!r4 ,b /ill !re is ! same flatness ( ?\ght & /yle2 ! same weak advances t[>ds wit & raill]y2 ! same petulancy & p]tness ( _s2 ! same tra9 ( sup]ficial read+2 ! same ?read ( ?readb>e quotations3 ! same affectation ( =m+ g5]al rules ^u false & scanty premises4 ,&1 la/ly1 ! same rapid v5om spr9kl$ ov] ! :ole2 :i*1 l ! dy+ impot5t bite ( a trodd5 b5umb$ snake1 may be nause\s & (f5sive1 b _c be v dang]\s4 ,&1 inde$1 ,i am s f> f ?9k+ ?is libel to be born ( sev]al fa!rs1 t x ha? be5 ! wond] ( sev]al o!rs1 z well z myself2 h[ x 0 possible = any man1 :o appe>e? to h gone ! common circle ( academical education2#b :o ha? tak5 s univ]sal a lib]ty1 & ha? s entirely laid aside all reg>ds1 n only ( ,*ri/ianity1 b common tru? & ju/ice2 "o :o is dead to all s5se ( %ame1 & seeme? to be pa/ ! gett+ or los+ a reputation1 %\ld1 ) s _m advantages1 & ^u s unlimit$ a subject1 come out ) s poor1 s jejune a production4 ,%\ld we pity or be amaz$ at s p]v]se a tal5t1 :i*1 in/ead ( qualify+ an au?or to give a new turn to old matt]1 dispose? him q contr>y to talk 9 an old beat5 trivial mann] ^u topics :olly new4 ,to make s _m sallies into p$antry )\t a call1 ^u a subject ! mo/ ali51 & 9 ! v mom5ts he is declaim+ aga9/ x1 & 9 an age too1 :]e x is s viol5tly explod$1 especially among ^? read]s he propose? to ent]ta94 ,footnote #b3 ,see note1 p4 #i1 :]e x w be se5 t ,t9dal 0 an ,ox=d man4 ,t4,s4 ,i "k x w be said1 t ?is is only to talk 9 ! common /yle ( an answ]]2 b ,i h n s little policy4 ,if !re 7 any hope ( reputation or m]it f su* victory1 ,i %\ld be apt l o!rs to cry up ! c\rage & conduct ( an enemy4 ,:]eas to detect ! weakness1 ! malice1 ! sophi/ry1 ! falsehood1 ! ignorance ( su* a writ]1 require? little m ?an to rank 8 p]fections 9 su* an ord]1 & place !m 9 su* a light1 t ! commone/ read] may =m a judgm5t ( !m4 ,x may /ill be a wond] h[ s heavy a book1 writt5 ^u a subject 9 appe>ance s little in/ructive or div]t+1 %\ld survive to ?ree editions1 & consequ5tly f9d a bett] reception ?an is usual ) su* bulky spiritless volumes2 & ?is1 9 an age t pret5de? s soon to be nauseat$ ) :at is t$i\s & dull4 ,to :i* ,i c only return1 t1 z burn+ a book by ! common hangman1 is a kn[n exp$i5t to make x sell2 s1 to write a book t des]ve? su* treatm5t1 is ano!r3 ,& a ?ird1 p]haps z effectual z ei!r1 is to ply an insipid1 wor?less tract ) grave & le>n$ answ]s1 z ,dr4 ,hickes1 ,dr4 ,pott]1#c & ,mr4 ,wotton h done4 ,design & p]=mances1 h[ev] comm5dable1 h glanc$ a reputation ^u ! piece2 :i* owe? its life to ! /r5g? ( ^? h&s & weapons1 t 7 rais$ to de/roy x2 l fl++ a m\nta9 ^u a worm1 :i*1 in/ead ( be+ bruis$1 by ! advantage ( its littl5ess1 lodge? "u x unhurt4 ,footnote #c3 ,george ,hickes1 ,d4,d4 7#afdb-agae71 born at ,new%am1 ,yorks1 & educat$ at ,ox=d4 ,he visit$ ,scotl& ) 8 patron1 ! ,duke ( ,laud]dale1 9 #afgg1 & 0 pres5t$ by ! ,/4 ,&rews ,univ]sity ) ! degree ( ,,ll4,d4 ,became ,dean ( ,worce/] 9 #afhc1 b lo/ t (fice at ! ,revolution1 = n tak+ ! oa?s4 ,! nonjur+ prelates1 9 #afic1 consecrat$ him ,bi%op ( ,!t=d4 ,dr4 ,hickes 0 a pr(\nd s*ol>1 & well v]s$ 9 nor!rn lit]ature4 ,among 8 works may be nam$1 ,in/itutiones ,grammaticae ,anglo-,saxonicae et ,maeso-,go?icae1 ,antiquae ,lit]aturae ,sept5trionalis ,!saurus4 ,john ,pott]1 ,d4,d4 7#afgd-agdg71 born at ,wakefield1 & educat$ at ,ox=d4 ,9 #agjg he publi%$ a ,disc\rse on ,*ur* ,gov]nm5t1 & eight ye>s lat] became ,bi%op ( ,ox=d4 ,on ! dea? ( ,wake1 9 #agcg1 he 0 appo9t$ to ! ,ar*bi%opric ( ,cant]bury4 ,t4,s4 ,b nei!r is ?is all4 ,= ! subject1 z unpromis+ z x seeme? at fir/ view1 is no less ?an t ( ,lucretius1 to free m5's m9ds f ! bondage ( religion2 & ?is n by little h9ts & by piecemeal1 aft] ! mann] ( ^? little a!i/ical tracts t /eal into ! _w1 b 9 a ?or\gh :olesale mann]2 by mak+ religion1 *ur*1 ,*ri/ianity1 ) all _! concomitants1 a p]fect contrivance ( ! civil p[]4 ,x is an imputation (t5 *>g$ on ?is sort ( m51 t1 by _! invectives aga9/ religion1 !y c possibly propose no o!r end ?an t ( =tify+ !mselves & o!rs aga9/ ! reproa*es ( a vici\s life2 x be+ necess>y = m5 ( lib]t9e practices to embrace lib]t9e pr9ciples1 or else !y _c act 9 consi/5ce ) any reason1 or pres]ve any peace ( m9d4 ,:e!r su* au?ors h ?is design1 7:]e( ,i ?9k !y h nev] gone ab\t to acquit !mselves7 ?us mu* is c]ta92 t no o!r use is made ( su* writ+s3 ,nei!r did ,i ev] he> ?is au?or's book ju/ifi$ by any p]son1 ei!r ,:ig or ,tory1 except su* :o are ( t pr(ligate "*4 ,&1 ,i believe1 :oev] exam9e? x1 w be ( ! same op9ion2 al?\gh inde$ su* wret*es are s num]\s1 t x seeme? r surpris+1 :y ! book ha? _h no m editions1 ?an :y x %\ld h s _m4 ,hav+ ?us endeav\r$ to satisfy ! curi\s ) "s acc\nt ( ?is au?or's "*1 let u exam9e :at might probably be ! motives to engage him 9 su* a "w4 ,i %all say no?+ ( ! pr9cipal1 :i* is a sum ( money2 because t is n a m>k to di/+ui% him f any o!r trad] ) ! press4 ,i w say no?+ ( rev5ge & malice1 f res5tm5t ( ! indignities & contempt he ha? und]gone = 8 crime ( apo/asy4 ,to ?is passion he has ?\ght fit to sacrifice ord]1 propriety1 discretion1 & common s5se1 z may be se5 9 e page ( 8 book3 ,b1 ,i am deceiv$1 if !re 7 n a ?ird motive z p[]ful z ! o!r two2 & t is1 vanity4 ,ab\t ! latt] end ( ,k+ ,james's reign he _h almo/ f9i%$ a le>n$ disc\rse 9 def5ce ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 & to ju/ify 8 conv]sion3 ,all :i*1 ^u ! ,revolution1 0 q out ( season4 ,hav+ ?us pro/itut$ 8 reputation1 & at once ru9$ 8 hopes1 he _h no c\rse left1 b to %ew 8 spite aga9/ religion 9 g5]al2 ! false pret5sions to :i*1 _h prov$ s de/ructive to 8 cr$it & =tune3 ,&1 at ! same "t1 lo? to employ ! speculations ( s _m ye>s to no purpose2 by an easy turn1 ! same argum5ts he _h made use ( to advance ,pop]y1 7 full z prop]ly levell$ by him aga9/ ,*ri/ianity itself2 l ! image1 :i*1 :ile x 0 new & h&some1 0 wor%ipp$ = a sa9t1 & :5 x came to be old & brok51 0 /ill good en\gh to make a tol]able devil4 ,&1 !re=e e read] w obs]ve1 t ! argum5ts = ,pop]y are mu* ! /ronge/ ( any 9 8 book1 z ,i %all fur!r rem>k :5 ,i f9d !m 9 my way4 ,!re is "o circum/ance 9 8 title-page1 :i* ,i take to be n amiss1 :]e he calle? 8 book1 ,"p ! ,fir/4 ,?is is a project to fright away answ]]s1 & make ! poor advocates = religion believe1 he /ill keepe? fur!r v5geance 9 petto4 ,x mu/ be all[$1 he ha? n :olly lo/ "t1 :ile he 0 ( ! ,romi% communion4 ,?is v trick he le>n$ f 8 old fa!r1 ! ,pope2 ^: cu/om x is to lift up 8 h&1 & ?reat5 to fulm9ate1 :5 he nev] meant to %oot 8 bolts2 because ! pr9ces ( ,*ri/5dom _h le>n$ ! secret to avoid or despise !m4 ,dr4 ,hickes knew ?is v well1 & !re=e1 9 8 answ] to ?is ,book ( ,rights1 :]e a second "p is ?reat5$1 l a ra% p]son he desp]ately crie?1 ,let x come4 ,b ,i1 :o h n too mu* phlegm to provoke angry wits ( 8 /&>d1 mu/ tell ! au?or1 t ! doctor plays ! wag1 z if he 7 sure1 x 7 all grimace4 ,= my "p1 ,i decl>e1 if he write? a second "p1 ,i w n write ano!r answ]2 or1 if ,i d1 x %all be publi%$1 be=e ! o!r "p come? out4#d ,footnote #d3 ,t9dal did1 h[ev]1 attempt to ma9ta9 8 gr\nd aga9/ 8 num]\s oppon5ts1 9 ,a ,def5ce ( ! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 aga9/ a late ,visitation ,s]mon1 #hvo4 #agjg2 & also 9 ,a ,second ,def5ce ( ! ,rights ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* consid]$1 9 two late ,indictm5ts aga9/ a ,booksell] & ,8 ,s]vant1 = sell+ "o ( ! said ,books1 #agjg4 ,t4 ,s4 ,!re may h be5 ano!r motive1 al?\gh x be h>dly cr$ible1 bo? = publi%+ ?is "w1 & ?reat5+ a second "p3 ,x is n soon conceiv$ h[ f> ! s5se ( a man's vanity w transport him4 ,?is man mu/ h some:]e he>d1 t dang]\s enemies h be5 (t5 brib$ to sil5ce ) money or pref]m5t3 ,&1 !re=e1 to %ew h[ =midable he is1 he ha? publi%$ 8 fir/ essay2 &1 9 hopes ( hire to be quiet1 ha? fright$ u ) 8 design ( ano!r4 ,:at mu/ ! cl]gy d 9 ^! unhappy circum/ances8 ,if !y %\ld be/[ ?is man bread en\gh to /op 8 m\?1 x w b op5 ^? ( a hundr$ m1 :o are e :it z well qualifi$ to rail z he4 ,& truly1 :5 ,i comp>e ! =m] enemies to ,*ri/ianity1 su* z ,soc9us1#e ,hobbes1 & ,sp9osa1#f ) su* ( _! successors1 z ,tol&1 ,asgil1 ,c[>d1 ,gildon1#g ?is au?or ( ! ,rights1 & "s o!rs2 ! *ur* appe>e? to me l ! sick old lion 9 ! fable1 :o1 aft] hav+ 8 p]son outrag$ by ! bull1 ! elephant1 ! horse1 & ! be>1 took no?+ s mu* to he>t1 z to f9d himself at la/ insult$ by ! spurn ( an ass4 ,footnote #e3 ,laelius ,soc9us 7#aebe-aefb71 born at ,si5a4 ,he /udi$ at ,bologna1 & 9 #aedf became a memb] ( a secret free?9k+ society 9 ,v5ice4 ,! society1 h[ev]1 0 brok5 up1 & ,soc9us left ,italy = ,switz]l& & ,pol&4 ,he di$ at ,zuri*4 ,8 pap]s 7 publi%$ by 8 nephew1 ,fau/us ,soc9us1 :o f\nd$ a sect on ! t5ets !y taught4 ,footnote #f3 ,b5$ict or ,b>u* ,sp9oza 7#afcb-afgg71 born at ,am/]dam1 ( a ,portuguese ,jewi% family4 ,he 0 excommunicat$ by 8 p = a!ism4 ,he retir$ to ! ,hague & took to mak+ l5ses1 & ! /udy ( philosophy4 ,8 ,e?ics & ,tractatus ,!ologico-,politicus con/itute a sy/em ( philosophy :i* has _h no little influ5ce on mod]n ?\ght4 ,see ,pollock's ,sp9oza4 ,footnote #g3 ,*>les ,gildon 7#affe-agbc-d7 0 educat$ at ,d\ay4 ,he pr9t$ a book call$ ,! ,dei/'s ,manual4 ,= acc\nts ( ,c[>d1 ,tol&1 & ,asgil1 see note1 p4 #i4 ,i w n[ add a few words to give ! read] "s g5]al notion ( ! nature & t5d5cy ( ! "w itself4 ,i ?9k ,i may ass]t1 )\t ! lea/ p>tiality1 t x is a treatise :olly devoid ( wit or le>n+1 "u ! mo/ viol5t & weak endeav\rs & pret5ces to bo?4 ,t x is repl5i%$ ?r\gh\t ) bold1 rude1 improbable falsehoods1 & gross mis9t]pretations2 & support$ by ! mo/ impud5t sophi/ry & false logic ,i h any:]e obs]v$4 ,to ?is he ha? add$ a paltry1 traditional cant ( prie/rid & prie/craft1 )\t reason or pretext z he applye? x4 ,& :5 he raile? at ^? doctr9es 9 ,pop]y 7:i* no ,prote/ant 0 ev] suppos$ to believe7 he leads ! read]1 h[ev]1 by ! h&1 to make applications aga9/ ! ,engli% cl]gy1 & !n he nev] faile? to triumph1 z if he _h made a v %rewd & notable /roke4 ,& because ! c\rt & k+dom seeme? dispos$ to mod]ation ) reg>d to ,diss5t]s1 m p]haps ?an is agreeable to ! hot unreasonable temp] ( "s mi/ak5 m5 among u2 !re=e "u ! %elt] ( t popul> op9ion1 he ridicule? all t is s\nd 9 religion1 ev5 ,*ri/ianity itself1 "u ! names ( ,jacobite1 ,tack]s1 ,high ,*ur*1 & o!r t]ms ( facti\s j>gon4 ,all :i*1 if x 7 to be fir/ ras$ f 8 book 7z j s mu* ( no?+ to ! purpose7 h[ little w\ld rema9 to give ! tr\ble ( an answ]6 ,to :i* let me add1 t ! _s or g5ius1 :i* animates ! :ole1 is pla9ly p]ceiv$ to be no?+ else b ! abortive malice ( an old neglect$ man1#h :o ha? long la9 "u ! extremes ( obloquy1 pov]ty & contempt2 t h s\r$ 8 temp]1 & made him fe>less4 ,b :]e is ! m]it ( be+ bold1 to a man t is secure ( impunity to 8 p]son1 & is pa/ appreh5sion ( any?+ else8 ,he t ha? nei!r reputation nor bread ha? v little to lose1 & ha? !re=e z little to fe>4 ,&1 z x is usually said1 ,:oev] values n 8 own life1 is ma/] ( ano!r man's2 s !re is some?+ l x 9 reputation3 ,he t is :olly lo/ to all reg>ds ( tru? or mode/y1 may scatt] s mu* calumny & sc&al1 t "s "p may p]haps be tak5 up be=e x fall to ! gr\nd2 because ! ill tal5t ( ! _w is su*1 t ^? :o w be at pa9s en\gh to in=m !mselves 9 a malici\s /ory1 w take none at all to be undeceiv$1 nay1 w be apt ) "s reluctance to admit a fav\rable tru?4 ,footnote #h3 ,t9dal 0 n an old man at ! "t ,swift wrote1 c]ta9ly n old] ?an 0 ,swift himself4 ,t4 ,s4 ,to expo/ulate1 !re=e1 ) ?is au?or = do+ mis*ief to religion1 is to /rew 8 b$ ) roses2 he w reply 9 triumph1 t ?is 0 8 design2 & ,i am lo? to mortify him1 by ass]t+ he ha? done none at all4 ,= ,i nev] yet saw s poor an a!i/ical scribble1 :i* w\ld n s]ve z a twig = s9k+ lib]t9es to cat* at4 ,x mu/ be all[$ 9 _! behalf1 t ! fai? ( ,*ri/ians is n z a gra9 ( mu/>d se$ 9 comp>ison ( !irs1 :i* c remove su* m\nta9s ( absurdities1 & submit ) s entire a resignation to su* apo/les4 ,if ^! m5 _h any %>e ( t reason !y pret5d to1 !y w\ld retire into ,*ri/ianity1 m]ely to give x ease4 ,& !re=e m5 c nev] be confirm$ 9 su* doctr9es1 until !y are confirm$ 9 _! vices2 :i* la/1 z we h already obs]v$1 is ! pr9cipal design ( ?is & all o!r writ]s aga9/ reveal$ religion4 ,i am n[ op5+ ! book :i* ,i propose to exam9e4 ,an employm5t1 z x is entirely new to me1 s x is t to :i*1 ( all o!rs1 ,i h naturally ! greate/ antipa?y4 ,&1 inde$1 :o c dwell ^u a t$i\s piece ( insipid ?9k+1 & false reason+1 s long z ,i am likely to d1 )\t %>+ ! infection8 ,b1 be=e ,i plunge into ! dep?s ( ! book itself1 ,i mu/ be =c$ to wade ?r\gh ! %all[s ( a long preface4 ,?is preface1 l>ge z we see x1 is only made up ( su* sup]num]>y argum5ts aga9/ an indep5d5t p[] 9 ! *ur*1 z he c\ld n1 )\t nause\s repetition1 scatt] into ! body ( 8 book3 ,& x is deta*$1 l a =lorn hope1 to blunt ! enemy's sword t int5de? to attack him4 ,n[1 ,i ?9k1 x w be easy to prove1 t ! op9ion ( imp]ium 9 imp]io1 9 ! s5se he *>ge? x ^u ! cl]gy ( ,engl&1 is :at no "o div9e ( any reputation1 & v few at all1 did ev] ma9ta92 &1 t _! univ]sal s5tim5t 9 ?is matt] is su* z few ,prote/ants did ev] dispute4 ,b1 if ! au?or ( ! ,regale1 or two or ?ree m obscure writ]s1 h c>ri$ any po9ts fur!r ?an ,scripture & reason w all[1 7:i* is m ?an ,i "k1 or %all tr\ble myself to enquire7 ! cl]gy ( ,engl& is no m answ]able = ^?1 ?an ! laity is = all ! folly & imp]t95ce ( ?is treatise4 ,&1 !re=e1 t p may n be amus$1 or ?9k ?is man is some:at1 t he ha? advanc$ or def5d$ any oppress$ tru?s1 or ov]?r[n any gr[+ dang]\s errors1 ,i w set 9 z cle> a light z ,i c1 :at ,i conceive to be held by ! e/abli%$ cl]gy & all reasonable ,prote/ants 9 ?is matt]4 ,ev]ybody kn[s & all[s1 t 9 all gov]nm5t !re is an absolute1 unlimit$1 legislative p[]1 :i* is orig9ally 9 ! body ( ! p1 al?\gh1 by cu/om1 conque/1 usurpation1 or o!r accid5ts1 sometimes fall5 into ! h&s ( "o or a few4 ,?is 9 ,engl& is plac$ 9 ! ?ree e/ates 7o!rwise call$ ! two ,h\ses ( ,p>liam5t7 9 conjunction ) ! ,k+4 ,& :atev] !y please to enact or to repeal 9 ! settl$ =ms1 :e!r x be ecclesia/ical or civil1 imm$iately become? law or nullity4 ,_! decrees may be aga9/ equity1 tru?1 reason & religion1 b !y are n aga9/ law2 because law is ! w ( ! supreme legislature1 & t is1 !mselves4 ,& !re is no mann] ( d\bt1 b ! same au?ority1 :5ev] x please?1 may aboli% ,*ri/ianity1 & set up ! ,jewi%1 ,mahometan1 or hea!n religion4 ,9 %ort1 !y may d any?+ )9 ! compass ( human p[]4 ,&1 !re=e1 :o w dispute t ! same law1 :i* depriv$ ! *ur* n only ( l&s1 misappli$ to sup]/iti\s uses1 b ev5 ! ti!s & glebes1 7! anci5t & necess>y support ( p>i% prie/s7 may take away all ! re/1 :5ev] ! lawgiv]s please1 & make ! prie/hood z primitive1 z ?is writ]1 or o!rs ( 8 /amp1 c desire4 ,b z ! supreme p[] c c]ta9ly d t5 ?\s& ?+s m ?an x ought1 s !re are sev]al ?+s :i* "s p may ?9k x c d1 al?\gh x really _c4 ,=1 x un=tunately happ5s1 t edicts :i* _c be execut$1 w n alt] ! nature ( ?+s4 ,s1 if a k+ & p>liam5t %\ld please to enact1 t a woman :o ha? be5 a mon? m>ri$1 is virgo intacta1 w\ld t actually re/ore h] to h] primitive /ate8 ,if ! supreme p[] %\ld resolve a corporal ( dragoons to be a doctor ( div9ity1 law or physic1 few1 ,i believe1 w\ld tru/ _! s\ls1 =tunes1 or bodies to 8 direction2 because t p[] is nei!r fit to judge or tea* ^? qualifications :i* are absolutely necess>y to ! sev]al pr(essions4 ,put ! case t walk+ on ! slack rope 7 ! only tal5t requir$ by act ( p>liam5t = mak+ a man a bi%op2 no d\bt1 :5 a man _h done 8 feat ( activity 9 =m1 he might sit 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords1 put on 8 robes & 8 ro*et1 g d[n to 8 palace1 receive & sp5d 8 r5ts2 b x require? v little ,*ri/ianity to believe ?is tumbl] to be "o :it m a bi%op ?an he 0 be=e2 because ! law ( ,god ha? o!rwise decre$2 :i* law1 al?\gh a nation may refuse to receive x1 _c alt] 9 its own nature4 ,& "h lies ! mi/ake ( ?is sup]ficial man1 :o is n able to di/+ui% betwe5 :at ! civil p[] c h9d]1 & :at x c d4 ,if ! p>liam5t c annul ecclesia/ical laws1 !y mu/ be able to make !m1 s9ce no great] p[] is requir$ = "o ?an ! o!r4 ,see pref41 p4 viii4 ,?is consequ5ce he repeate? above tw5ty times1 & always 9 ! wrong4 ,he affecte? to =m a few words into ! %ape & size ( a maxim1 !n trie? x by 8 e>1 &1 accord+ z he likes ! s\nd or cad5ce1 pron\nce? x true4 ,_c ,i /& ov] a man ) a great pole1 & h9d] him f mak+ a wat*1 al?\gh ,i am n able to make "o myself4 ,if ,i h /r5g? en\gh to knock a man on ! head1 do? x foll[ ,i c raise him to life aga98 ,! p>liam5t may condemn all ! ,greek & ,roman au?ors2 c x !re=e create new ones 9 _! /ead8 ,!y may make laws1 inde$1 & call !m canon & ecclesia/ical laws1 & oblige all m5 to obs]ve !m "u pa9 ( high treason4 ,& s may ,i1 :o love z well z any man to h 9 my own family ! p[] 9 ! la/ resort1 take a turnip1 !n tie a /r+ to x1 & call x a wat*1 & turn away all my s]vants1 if !y refuse to call x s too4 ,= my own "p1 ,i mu/ confess t ?is op9ion ( ! indep5d5t p[] ( ! ,*ur*1 or imp]ium 9 imp]io1 :]e) ?is writ] raise? su* a du/1 is :at ,i nev] imag9$ to be ( any consequ5ce1 nev] once he>d disput$ among div9es1 nor rememb] to h read1 o!rwise ?an z a s*eme 9 "o or two au?ors ( middle rank1 b ) v little weight laid on x4 ,& ,i d>e believe1 !re is h>dly "o div9e 9 t5 t ev] once ?\ght ( ?is matt]4 ,yet to see a l>ge swell+ volume writt5 only to enc\nt] ?is doctr9e1 :at c\ld "o ?9k less ?an t ! :ole body ( ! cl]gy 7 p]petually tir+ ! press & ! pulpit ) no?+ else8 ,i rememb] "s ye>s ago1 a virtuoso writ a small tract ab\t worms1 prov$ !m to be 9 m places ?an 0 g5]ally obs]v$1 & made "s discov]ies by glasses4 ,?is hav+ met ) "s reception1 pres5tly ! poor man's head 0 full ( no?+ b worms2 all we eat & dr9k1 all ! :ole consi/5ce ( human bodies1 & ^? ( e o!r animal1 ! v air we brea!1 9 %ort1 all nature ?r\gh\t 0 no?+ b worms3 ,&1 by t sy/em1 he solv$ all difficulties1 & f !nce all causes 9 philosophy4 ,?us x ha? f>$ ) our au?or1 & 8 indep5d5t p[]4 ,! attack aga9/ occasional con=mity1 ! sc>city ( c(fee1 ! invasion ( ,scotl&1 ! loss ( k]seys & n>r[ clo?s1 ! dea? ( ,k+ ,william1 ! au?or's turn+ ,papi/ = pref]m5t1 ! loss ( ! battle ( ,almanza1 ) t5 ?\s& o!r mis=tunes1 are all ow+ to ?is imp]ium 9 imp]io4 ,x w be !re=e necess>y to set ?is matt] 9 a cle> light1 by enquir+ :e!r ! cl]gy h any p[] indep5d5t ( ! civil1 & ( :at nature x is4 ,:5ev] ! ,*ri/ian religion 0 embrac$ by ! civil p[] 9 any nation1 !re is no d\bt b ! magi/rates & s5ates 7 fully in/ruct$ 9 ! rudim5ts ( x4 ,besides1 ! ,*ri/ians 7 s num]\s1 & _! wor%ip s op5 be=e ! conv]sion ( pr9ces1 t _! discipl9e1 z well z doctr9e1 c\ld n be a secret3 ,!y saw pla9ly a subord9ation ( ecclesia/ics1 bi%ops1 prie/s1 & deacons3 ,t ^! _h c]ta9 p[]s & employm5ts diff]5t f ! laity3 ,t ! bi%ops 7 consecrat$1 & set ap>t = t (fice by ^? ( _! own ord]3 ,t ! presbyt]s & deacons 7 diff]5tly set ap>t1 always by ! bi%ops3 ,t none b ! ecclesia/ics presum$ to pray or prea* 9 places set ap>t = ,god's wor%ip1 or to adm9i/] ! ,"l's ,supp]3 ,t all que/ions relat+ ei!r to discipl9e or doctr9e1 7 det]m9$ 9 ecclesia/ical conv5tions4 ,^! & ! l doctr9es & practices1 be+ mo/ ( !m directly prov$1 & ! re/ by v fair consequ5ces d$uc$ f ! words ( our ,savi\r & ,8 apo/les1 7 c]ta9ly receiv$ z a div9e law by e pr9ce or /ate :i* admitt$ ! ,*ri/ian religion3 &1 consequ5tly1 :at !y c\ld n ju/ly alt] aft]w>ds1 any m ?an ! common laws ( nature4 ,&1 !re=e1 al?\gh ! supreme p[] c h9d] ! cl]gy or ,*ur* f mak+ any new canons1 or execut+ ! old2 f consecrat+ bi%ops1 or refuse ^? t !y d consecrate2 or1 9 %ort1 f p]=m+ any ecclesia/ical (fice1 z !y may f eat+1 dr9k+1 & sleep+2 yet !y _c !mselves p]=m ^? (fices1 :i* are assign$ to ! cl]gy by our ,savi\r & ,8 apo/les2 or1 if !y d1 x is n accord+ to ! div9e in/itution1 &1 consequ5tly1 null & void4 ,our ,savi\r telle? u1 ,8 k+dom is n ( ?is _w2 & !re=e1 to be sure1 ! _w is n ( ,8 k+dom1 nor c ev] please ,him by int]f]+ 9 ! adm9i/ration ( x1 s9ce ,he ha? appo9t$ m9i/]s ( ,8 own1 & ha? emp[]$ & in/ruct$ !m = t purpose3 ,s t1 ,i believe1 ! cl]gy1 :o1 z he saye?1 are good at di/+ui%+1 w\ld ?9k x reasonable to di/+ui% betwe5 _! p[]1 & ! lib]ty ( ex]cis+ ?is p[]4 ,! =m] !y claim imm$iately f ,*ri/1 & ! latt] f ! p]mission1 connivance1 or au?ority ( ! civil gov]nm5t2 ) :i* ! cl]gy's p[]1 accord+ to ! solution ,i h giv51 _c possibly int]f]e4 ,b ?is writ]1 sett+ up to =m a sy/em ^u /ale1 scanty topics1 & a n>r[ circle ( ?\ght1 falle? into a ?\s& absurdities4 ,& = a fur!r help1 he ha? a tal5t ( rattl+ out phrases1 :i* seem to h s5se1 b h none at all3 ! usual fate ( ^? :o are ignorant ( ! =ce & compass ( words1 )\t :i* x is impossible = a man to write ei!r p]t95tly or intelligibly ^u ! mo/ obvi\s subjects4 ,s1 9 ! beg9n+ ( 8 preface1 page iv1 he says1 ,! ,*ur* ( ,engl& be+ e/abli%$ by acts ( p>liam5t1 is a p]fect creature ( ! civil p[]2 ,i mean ! polity & discipl9e ( x1 & x is t :i* make? all ! cont5tion2 = z to ! doctr9es express$ 9 ! articles1 ,i d n f9d high *ur* to be 9 any mann] ( pa92 b !y :o lay claim to mo/ or?odoxy c di/+ui% !mselves out ( !m4 ,x is obs]vable 9 ?is au?or1 t 8 /yle is naturally h>% & ungrateful to ! e>1 & 8 expressions mean & trivial2 b :5ev] he goe? ab\t to poli% a p]iod1 y may be c]ta9 ( "s gross defect 9 propriety or mean+3 ,s ! l9es j quot$ seem to run easily ov] ! tongue3 &1 ^u exam9ation1 !y are p]fect nons5se & blund]3 ,to speak 9 8 own borr[$ phrase1 :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( e/abli%$8 ,surely1 n exi/5ce4 ,do? e/abli%m5t give be+ to a ?+8 ,he might h said ! same ?+ ( ,*ri/ianity 9 g5]al1 or ! exi/5ce ( ,god1 s9ce bo? are confirm$ by acts ( p>liam5t4 ,b1 ! be/ is beh9d3 =1 9 ! next l9e1 hav+ nam$ ! *ur* half a doz5 times be=e1 he n[ says1 he meane? only ! polity & discipl9e ( x3 ,z if1 hav+ spoke 9 praise ( ! art ( physic1 a man %\ld expla9 himself1 t he meant only ! in/itution ( a college ( physicians into a presid5t & fell[s4 ,& x w appe>1 t ?is au?or1 h[ev] v]s$ 9 ! practice1 ha? grossly transgress$ ! rules ( nons5se1 7^: prop]ty x is nei!r to affirm nor d5y7 s9ce e visible ass]tion ga!r$ f ^? few l9es is absolutely false3 ,= :]e 0 ! necessity ( except+ ! doctr9es express$ 9 ! articles1 s9ce ^! are equally creatures ( ! civil p[]1 hav+ be5 e/abli%$ by acts ( p>liam5t z well z ! o!rs4 ,b ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& is no creature ( ! civil p[]1 ei!r z to its polity or doctr9es4 ,! fundam5tals ( bo? 7 d$uc$ f ,*ri/ & ,8 apo/les1 & ! in/ructions ( ! pure/ & e>lie/ ages1 & 7 receiv$ z su* by ^? pr9ces or /ates :o embrac$ ,*ri/ianity1 :atev] prud5tial additions h be5 made to ! =m] by human laws1 :i* alone c be ju/ly alt]$ or annull$ by !m4 ,:at ,i h already said1 w\ld1 ,i ?9k1 be a suffici5t answ] to 8 :ole preface1 & inde$ to ! greate/ "p ( 8 book1 :i* is :olly turn$ ^u batt]+ d[n a sort ( indep5d5t p[] 9 ! cl]gy2 :i* few or none ( !m ev] claim$ or def5d$4 ,b !re be+ c]ta9 peculi>ities 9 ?is preface1 t v mu* set (f ! wit1 ! le>n+1 ! raill]y1 reason+ & s9c]ity ( ! au?or2 ,i %all take notice ( "s ( !m1 z ,i pass4 ,b "h1 ,i hope1 x w n be expect$1 t ,i %\ld be/[ rem>ks ^u e passage 9 ?is book1 t is liable to exception = ignorance1 falsehood1 dulness1 or malice4 ,:]e he is s insipid1 t no?+ c be /ruck out = ! read]'s ent]ta9m5t1 ,i %all obs]ve ,horace's rule3 ,quae desp]es tractata nitesc]e posse1 rel9quas4 ,^u :i* acc\nt ,i %all say no?+ ( t great in/ance ( 8 c&\r & judgm5t 9 relation to ,dr4 ,/ill+fleet1#i :o 7happ5+ to lie "u 8 displeasure ^u ! fatal te/ ( imp]ium 9 imp]io7 is ,high ,*ur* & ,jacobite1 took ! oa?s ( allegiance to save him f ! gall[s1#aj & subscrib$ ! articles only to keep 8 pref]m5t3 ,:]eas ! "* ( t prelate is univ]sally kn[n to h be5 directly ! rev]se ( :at ?is writ] gives him4 ,footnote #i3 ,edw>d ,/ill+fleet 7#afce-afii71 educat$ at ,cambridge1 wrote 9 #afei 8 ,ir5icum1 or ,weapon ,salve = ! ,*ur*'s ,w\nds4 ,he also publi%$ a ,rational ,acc\nt ( ! ,prote/ant ,religion 9 #affd4 ,he occupi$ successively ! important cl]ical (fices ( ,preb5d>y ( ,/4 ,paul's1 ,ar*deaconry ( ,london1 ,dean]y ( ,/4 ,paul's1 & ,bi%opric ( ,worce/]4 ,! lat] ye>s ( 8 life 7 occupi$ 9 a controv]sy ) ,locke on t writ]'s ,essay on ! ,human ,und]/&+4 ,t4 ,s4 ,footnote #aj3 ,page v1 he quotes ,bi%op ,/ill+fleet's ,v9dication ( ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity1 :]e ! bi%op says1 t a man might be v "r 9 ! belief ( an article1 ?\gh mi/ak5 9 ! explication ( x4 ,^u :i* ,t9dal obs]ves3 ,^! m5 treat ! articles1 z !y d ! oa? ( allegiance1 :i*1 !y say1 obliges !m n actually to assi/ ! gov]nm5t1 b to d no?+ aga9/ x2 t is1 no?+ t w\ld br+ 'em to ! gall[s4 ,note 9 edition #agfd1 #dto4 ,b be=e he c attempt to ru9 ?is damnable op9ion ( two indep5d5t p[]s1 he telle? u2 page vi41 ,x w be necess>y to %ew :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( gov]nm5t ,n[1 x is to be und]/ood1 t ?is ref9$ way ( speak+ 0 introduc$ by ,mr4 ,locke2 aft] :om ! au?or limpe? z fa/ z he is able4 ,all ! =m] philosoph]s 9 ! _w1 f ! age ( ,socrates to ours1 w\ld h ignorantly put ! "q1 ,quid e/ imp]ium8 ,b n[ x seeme? we mu/ v>y our phrase2 &1 s9ce our mod]n improvem5t ( human und]/&+1 in/ead ( desir+ a philosoph] to describe or def9e a m\se-trap1 or tell me :at x is2 ,i mu/ gravely ask1 :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( a m\se-trap8 ,b !n to obs]ve h[ deeply ?is new way ( putt+ que/ions to a man's self1 make? him ent] into ! nature ( ?+s2 8 pres5t bus9ess is to %[ u1 :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( gov]nm5t4 ,! company kn[e? no?+ ( ! matt]1 & w\ld gladly be in/ruct$2 :i* he do? 9 ! foll[+ words1 p4 #e4 ,x w\ld be 9 va9 = "o intellig5t be+ to pret5d to set rules to ! actions ( ano!r1 if he _h x n 9 8 p[] to rew>d ! compliance )1 or puni% ! deviations f1 8 rules by "s good1 or evil1 :i* is n ! natural consequ5ce ( ^? actions2 s9ce ! =bidd+ m5 to d or =be> an action on ! acc\nt ( t conv5i5ce or inconv5i5ce :i* att5de? x1 :e!r he :o =bids x w or no1 c be no m ?an advice4 ,i %all n (t5 draw su* long quotations z ?is1 :i* ,i c\ld n =be> to (f] z a specim5 ( ! propriety & p]spicuity ( ?is au?or's /yle4 ,&1 inde$1 :at a light breake? out ^u u all1 z soon z we h read ^! words6 ,h[ ?or\ghly are we in/ruct$ 9 ! :ole nature ( gov]nm5t8 ,:at mighty tru?s are "h discov]$2 & h[ cle>ly convey$ to our und]/&+s8 ,& !re=e let u melt ?is ref9$ j>gon into ! old /yle = ! improvem5t ( su*1 :o are n en\gh conv]sant 9 ! new4 ,if ! au?or 7 "o :o us$ to talk l "o ( u1 he w\ld h spoke 9 ?is mann]3 ,i ?9k x necess>y to give a full & p]fect def9ition ( gov]nm5t1 su* z w %ew ! nature & all ! prop]ties ( x2 & my def9ition is ?us3 ,"o man w nev] cure ano!r ( /eal+ horses1 m]ely by m9d+ him ( ! pa9s he ha? tak51 ! cold he ha? got1 & ! %oe-lea!r he ha? lo/ 9 /eal+ t horse2 nay1 to w>n him1 t ! horse may kick or fl+ him1 or co/ him m ?an he is wor? 9 hay & oats1 c be no m ?an advice4 ,= ! gall[s is n ! natural effect ( robb+ on ! highway1 z heat is ( fire3 & !re=e1 if y w gov]n a man1 y mu/ f9d out "s o!r way ( puni%m5t1 ?an :at he w inflict ^u himself4 ,or1 if ?is w n d1 let u try x 9 ano!r case 7:i* ,i in/anc$ be=e7 & 9 8 own t]ms4 ,suppose he _h ?\ght x necess>y 7& ,i ?9k x 0 z mu* s z ! o!r7 to %ew u :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( a m\setrap1 he mu/ h proce$$ 9 ^! t]ms4 ,x w\ld be 9 va9 = an intellig5t be+1 to set rules = h9d]+ a m\se f eat+ 8 *eese1 unless he c inflict ^u t m\se "s puni%m5t1 :i*1 is n ! natural consequ5ce ( eat+ ! *eese4 ,=1 to tell h]1 x may lie heavy on h] /oma*2 t %e w gr[ too big to get back into h] hole1 & ! l1 c be no m ?an advice3 !re=e1 we mu/ f9d out "s way ( puni%+ h]1 :i* ha? m inconv5i5ces ?an %e w ev] suff] by ! m]e eat+ ( *eese4 ,aft] ?is1 :o is s sl[ ( und]/&+1 z n to h 9 8 m9d a full & complete idea ( a m\se-trap8 ,well4--,! ,free ?9k]s may talk :at !y please ( p$antry1 & cant1 & j>gon ( s*oolm51 & insignificant t]ms 9 ! writ+s ( ! cl]gy1 if ev] ! mo/ p]plex$ & p]plex+ foll[] ( ,ari/otle f ,scotus to ,su>ez#aa c\ld be a mat* = ?is au?or4 ,footnote #aa3 ,duns ,scotus fl\ri%$ 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury4 ,he /udi$ at ,ox=d & ,p>is1 & 8 le>n+ & acum5 9 reason+ e>n$ = him ! title ,! ,subtle ,doctor4 ,he di$ at ,cologne 9 #acjh4 ,he 0 a /rong uphold] ( ! doctr9e ( ! ,immaculate ,conception4 ,8 works are publi%$ 9 twelve volumes folio4 ,francis ,su>ez 7#aedh-afag7 0 a ,spani% ,jesuit :o wrote a "w by comm& ( ! ,pope aga9/ ! ,engli% ,re=mation4 ,he publi%$ "s v able religio-philosophical treatises1 f ! ,roman ,ca?olic po9t ( view2 b1 inde$1 8 writ+s altoge!r 7 enorm\s1 s f> z _! numb] are conc]n$4 ,t4 ,s4 ,b ! /r5g? ( 8 argum5ts is equal to ! cle>ness ( 8 def9itions4 ,=1 hav+ mo/ ignorantly divid$ gov]nm5t into ?ree p>ts1 :]e( ! fir/ conta9s ! o!r two2 he attempte? to prove t ! cl]gy possess none ( ^! by a div9e "r4 ,& he argue? ?us1 p4 vii4 ,z to a legislative p[]1 if t belongs to ! cl]gy by a div9e "r1 x mu/ be :5 !y are assembl$ 9 convocation3 b ! #be ,h54 ,,viii4 c4 #ai is a b> to any su* div9e "r1 because t act makes x no less ?an a praemunire = !m1 s mu* s z to meet )\t ! k+'s writ1 c4 ,s t ! =ce ( 8 argum5t lie? "h2 if ! cl]gy _h a div9e "r1 x is tak5 away by ! #be? ( ,h5ry ! ,eigh?4 ,& z ridicul\s z ?is argum5t is1 ! preface & book are f\nd$ ^u x4 ,ano!r argum5t aga9/ ! legislative p[] 9 ! cl]gy ( ,engl&1 is1 p4 viii4 t ,tacitus telle? u2 t 9 great affairs1 ! ,g]mans consult$ ! :ole body ( ! p4 ,de m9oribus rebus pr9cipes consultant1 de majoribus omnes3 ,ita tam51 ut ea quoque1 quorum p5es plebem arbitrium e/1 apud pr9cipes p]tract5tur4--,tacitus de ,moribus et ,populis ,g]maniae4 ,^u :i* ,t9dal obs]ve? ?us3 ,de majoribus omnes1 0 a fundam5tal among/ our ance/ors long be=e !y arriv$ 9 ,great ,brita91 & matt]s ( religion 7 ev] reckon$ among _! majora4 7,see ,pref4 p4 viii4 & ix47 ,n[ x is pla91 t our ance/ors1 ! ,saxons1 came f ,g]many3 ,x is likewise pla91 t religion 0 always reckon$ by ! hea!ns among _! majora3 ,& x is pla91 ! :ole body ( ! p c\ld n be ! cl]gy1 & !re=e1 ! cl]gy ( ,engl& h no legislative p[]4 ,?irdly1 p4 ix4 ,!y h no legislative p[]1 because ,mr4 ,wa%+ton1 9 8 ,obs]vations on ! ,ecclesia/ical ,jurisdiction ( ! ,k+s ( ,engl&1 %ewe?1 f und5iable au?orities1 t 9 ! "t ( ,william ! ,conqu]or1 & sev]al ( 8 successors1 !re 7 no laws enact$ conc]n+ religion1 b by ! great c\ncil ( ! k+dom4 ,i hope1 likewise1 ,mr4 ,wa%+ton obs]ve? t ?is great c\ncil ( ! k+dom1 z appe>e? by und5iable au?orities1 0 sometimes entirely compos$ ( bi%ops & cl]gy1 & call$ ! p>liam5t1 & (t5 consult$ ^u affairs ( /ate1 z well z *ur*1 z x is agre$ by tw5ty writ]s ( ?ree ages2 & if ,mr4 ,wa%+ton says o!rwise1 he is an au?or j fit to be quot$ by beaux4 ,f\r?ly1--,b x is endless to pursue ?is matt] any fur!r2 9 t1 x is pla91 ! cl]gy h no div9e "r to make laws2 because ,h5ry ,,viii1 ,edw>d ,,vi1 & ,que5 ,elizabe?1 ) _! p>liam5ts w n all[ x !m4 ,n[1 )\t exam9+ :at div9e "r ! cl]gy h1 or h[ f> x ext5de?2 is x any sort ( pro( t ,i h no "r1 because a /rong] p[] w n let me ex]cise x8 ,or do? all1 t ?is au?or says ?r\gh 8 preface1 or book itself1 (f] any o!r sort ( argum5t b ?is1 or :at he d$uces ! same way8 ,b 8 argum5ts & def9itions are yet m supportable ?an ! grossness ( hi/orical rem>ks1 :i* are scatt]$ s pl5tifully 9 8 book1 t x w\ld be t$i\s to enum]ate1 or to %ew ! fraud & ignorance ( !m4 ,i beg ! read]'s leave to take notice ( "o "h j 9 my way2 &1 ! r1 because ,i design = ! future to let hundr$s ( !m pass )\t fur!r notice4 ,:51 says he1 p4 x4 by ! aboli%+ ( ! ,pope's p[]1 ?+s 7 br\ght back to _! anci5t *annel1 ! p>liam5t's "r 9 mak+ ecclesia/ical laws reviv$ ( c\rse4 ,:at c possibly be meant by ?is anci5t *annel8 ,:y1 ! *annel t ?+s ran 9 be=e ! ,pope _h any p[] 9 ,engl&3 t is to say1 be=e ,au/9 ! monk conv]t$ ,engl&1 be=e :i* "t1 x seems1 ! p>liam5t _h a "r to make ecclesia/ical laws4 ,& :at p>liam5t c\ld ?is be8 ,:y1 ! ,lords ,spiritual & ,temporal1 & ! ,commons met at ,we/m9/]4 ,i _c "h =be> reprov+ ! folly & p$antry ( "s lawy]s1 ^: op9ions ?is poor creature bl9dly foll[e?1 & r5d]e? yet m absurd by 8 comm5ts4 ,! k ( our con/itution c be only atta9$ by consult+ ! e>lie/ ,engli% hi/ories1 ( :i* ^? g5tlem5 seem utt]ly ignorant1 fur!r ?an a quotation or an index4 ,!y w\ld fa9 d]ive our gov]nm5t z n[ con/itut$1 f antiquity3 ,&1 because !y h se5 ,tacitus quot$ = 8 majoribus omnes2 & h read ( ! ,go?s' milit>y in/itution 9 _! progresses & conque/s1 !y pres5tly dream ( a p>liam5t4 ,_h _! read+ rea*$ s f>1 !y might h d$uc$ x mu* m fairly f ,ari/otle & ,polybius1 :o bo? di/9ctly "n ! composition ( rex1 s5iores1 et populus2 & ! latt]1 z ,i rememb] p>ticul>ly1 ) ! highe/ approbation4 ,! pr9ces1 9 ! ,saxon ,hept>*y1 did inde$ call _! nobles sometimes toge!r ^u weighty affairs1 z mo/ o!r pr9ces ( ! _w h done 9 all ages4 ,b !y made w> & peace1 & rais$ money by _! own au?ority3 ,!y gave or m5d$ laws by _! *>t]s1 & !y rais$ armies by _! t5ures4 ,besides1 "s ( ^? k+doms fell 9 by conque/s1 be=e ,engl& 0 r$uc$ "u "o head1 & !re=e c\ld pret5d no rights1 b by ! concessions ( ! conqu]or4 ,fur!r1 :i* is m mat]ial1 ^u ! admission ( ,*ri/ianity1 great quantities ( l& 7 acquir$ by ! cl]gy1 s t ! great c\ncil ( ! nation 0 (t5 entirely ( *ur*m51 & ev] a consid]able "p4 ,b1 our pres5t con/itution is an artificial ?+1 n fairly to be trac$1 9 my op9ion1 beyond ,h5ry ,i4 ,s9ce :i* "t x ha? 9 e age admitt$ sev]al alt]ations2 & diff]e? n[ z mu*1 ev5 f :at x 0 !n1 z almo/ any two species ( gov]nm5t describ$ by ,ari/otle4 ,&1 x w\ld be mu* m reasonable to affirm1 t ! gov]nm5t ( ,rome cont9u$ ! same "u ,ju/9ian1 z x 0 9 ! "t ( ,scipio1 because ! s5ate & consuls /ill rema9$1 al?\gh ! p[] ( bo? _h be5 sev]al hundr$ ye>s transf]r$ to ! emp]ors4 ,,rem>ks ,,on ,,! ,,preface4#ab ,footnote #ab3 ,ref]5ces to ,t9dal's book1 & rem>ks ^u x1 :i* ! au?or left ?us indige/$1 be+ h9ts = himself to use 9 answ]+ ! said book4 ,page iv1 v4 ,if m5 ( opposite s5tim5ts c subscribe ! same articles1 !y are z mu* at lib]ty z if !re 7 none4 ,may n a man subscribe ! :ole articles1 because he diff]s f ano!r 9 ! explication ( "o8 ,h[ _m oa?s are prescrib$1 t m5 may diff] 9 ! explication ( "s "p ( !m8 ,in/ance1 c4 ,page vi4 ,idea ( ,gov]nm5t4 ,a cant+ p$antic way1 le>n$ f ,locke2 & h[ prettily he %ewe? x4 ,in/ance-- ,page vii1 #be ,h54 ,,viii4 c4 #ai is a b> to any su* div9e "r ( a legislative p[] 9 ! cl]gy4 ,absurd to argue aga9/ ! cl]gy's div9e "r1 because ( ! /atute ( ,h5ry ,,viii4 ,h[ do? t de/roy div9e "r8 ,! sotti% way ( argu+2 f :at ! p>liam5t c d2 f _! p[]1 c4 ,page viii4 ,if ! p>liam5t did n ?9k !y _h a pl5itude ( p[] 9 ?is matt]1 !y w\ld n h damn$ all ! canons ( #afdj4 ,:at do? he mean8 ,a grave div9e c\ld n answ] all 8 playh\se & ,alsatia#ac cant1 c4 ,he ha? read ,hudibras1 & _m plays4 ,footnote #ac3 ,or ,:itefri>s1 !n a place ( asylum1 & frequ5t$ by %>p]s1 ( ^: gibb]i% !re are sev]al specim5s 9 ,%adwell's com$y1 ,! ,squire ( ,alsatia4 ,t4 ,s4 ,ibid4 ,if ! p>liam5t c annul ecclesia/ical laws1 !y mu/ be able to make !m4 ,di/+ui%1 & %ew ! sill9ess1 c4 ,ibid4 ,all t he sai? aga9/ ! discipl9e1 he might say ! same aga9/ ! doctr9e1 nay1 aga9/ ! belief ( a ,god1 viz4 ,t ! legislature might =bid x4 ,! ,*ur* =me? & contrive? canons2 & ! civil p[]1 :i* is compulsive1 confirms !m4 ,page ix4 ,!re 7 no laws enact$ b by ! great c\ncil ( ! k+dom4 ,& t 0 v (t51 *iefly1 only bi%ops4 ,ibid4 ,laws settl$ by p>liam5t to puni% ! cl]gy4 ,:at laws 7 ^?8 ,page x4 ,! p are b\nd to no laws b ( _! own *oos+4 ,x is fraudul5t2 = !y may cons5t to :at o!rs *oose1 & s p (t5 d4 ,page xiv4 p>agraph #f4 ,! cl]gy are n suppos$ to h any div9e legislature1 because t mu/ be sup]ior to all worldly p[]2 & !n ! cl]gy might z well =bid ! p>liam5t to meet b :5 & :]e !y please1 c4 ,no su* consequ5ce at all4 ,!y h a p[] exclusive f all o!rs4 ,orda9$ to act z cl]gy1 b n gov]n 9 civil affairs2 nor act )\t leave ( ! civil p[]4 ,page xxv4 ,! p>liam5t suspect$ ! love ( p[] natural to *ur*m54 ,truly1 s is ! love ( pudd+1 & mo/ o!r ?+s desirable 9 ?is life2 & 9 t !y are l ! laity1 z 9 all o!r ?+s t are n good4 ,&1 !re=e1 !y are held n 9 e/eem = :at !y are l 91 b = _! virtues4 ,! true way to abuse !m ) effect1 is to tell u "s faults ( !irs1 t o!r m5 h n1 or n s mu* ( z !y1 c4 ,might n any man speak full z bad ( s5ates1 diets1 & p>liam5ts1 z he c d ab\t c\ncils2 & z bad ( pr9ces1 z he does ( bi%ops8 ,page xxxi4 ,!y might z well h made ,c>d9als ,campegi & de ,*9u*ii1 ,bi%ops ( ,salisbury & ,worce/]1 z h enact$ t _! sev]al sees & bi%oprics 7 utt]ly void4 ,no4 ,! legislature might det]m9e :o %\ld n be a bi%op !re1 b n make a bi%op4 ,ibid4 ,7 n a great numb] depriv$ by p>liam5t ^u ! ,re/oration8 ,does he mean presbyt]s8 ,:at signifies t8 ,ibid4 ,h !y n tru/$ ?is p[] ) our pr9ces8 ,:y1 aye4 ,b t argue? n "r1 b p[]4 ,h !y n cut (f a k+'s head1 c4 ,! ,*ur* mu/ d ! be/ !y c1 if n :at !y w\ld4 ,page xxxvi4 ,if ti!s & fir/-fruits are paid to spiritual p]sons z su*1 ! k+ or que5 is ! mo/ spiritual p]son1 c4 ,z if ! fir/-fruits1 c4 7 paid to ! k+1 z ti!s to a spiritual p]son4 ,page xliii4 ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4 ?\ght fit t ! bi%ops 9 ,scotl& %\ld hold _! bi%oprics dur+ w & pleasure2 ,i d n f9d t ! ,high ,*ur* compla9$ ( ?is z an encroa*m5t1 c4 ,no2 b z a p]nici\s c\nsel ( ,"l ,lo*4#ad ,footnote #ad3 ,scott ?9ks ?is ref]s to ,"l ,laud]dale4 ,t4,s4 ,page xliv4 ,! common law judges h a p[] to det]m9e1 :e!r a man has a legal "r to ! sacram5t4 ,!y pret5d x1 b :at we compla9 ( z mo/ abom9able h>d%ip1 c4 ,page xlv4 ,giv+ m5 ?us bl9dly to ! devil1 is an extraord9>y piece ( complaisance to a lay *ancellor4 ,he is some?+ 9 ! "r2 & !re=e x is a pity !re are any2 & ,i hope ! ,*ur* w provide aga9/ x4 ,b if ! s5t5ce be j1 x is n ! p]son1 b ! contempt4 ,&1 if ! au?or attacke? a man on ! highway1 & take? b twop5ce1 he %all be s5t to ! gall[s1 m t]rible to him ?an ! devil1 = 8 contempt ( ! law1 c4 ,!re=e he ne$ n compla9 ( be+ s5t to hell4 ,page xliv4 ,mr4 ,leslie may c>ry ?+s too f>1 z x is natural1 because ! o!r extreme is s great4 ,b :at he says ( ! k+'s losses1 s9ce ! ,*ur* l&s 7 giv5 away1 is too great a tru?1 c4 ,page lxxvi4 ,to :i* ,i h no?+ to plead1 except ! zeal ,i h = ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 ,y w see "s pages fur!r1 :at he meane? by ! ,*ur*2 b x is n fair n to beg9 ) tell+ u :at is conta9$ 9 ! idea ( a ,*ur*1 c4 ,page lxxxiii4 ,!y w n be angry ) me = ?9k+ bett] ( ! ,*ur* ?an !y d1 c4 ,no1 b !y w diff] f y2 because ! worse ! ,que5 is pleas$1 y ?9k h] bett]4 ,i believe ! ,*ur* w n conc]n !mselves mu* ab\t y\r op9ion ( !m1 c4 ,page lxxxiv4 ,b ! ,popi%1 ,ea/]n1 ,presbyt]ian & ,jacobite cl]gy1 c4 ,?is is l a g5]al p>don1 ) su* exceptions z make x useless1 if we compute x1 c4 ,page lxxxvii4 ,misapply+ ( ! ^w *ur*1 c4 ,?is is cavill+4 ,no d\bt 8 project is = exempt+ ! p3 ,b t is n :at 9 common spee* we usually mean by ! ,*ur*4 ,besides1 :o do? n "k t di/9ction8 ,ibid4 ,con/antly apply ! same ideas to !m4 ,?is is1 9 old ,engli%1 mean+ ! same ?+4 ,page lxxxix4 ,demon/rates ,i c\ld h no design b ! promot+ ( tru?1 c4 ,yes1 sev]al designs1 z money1 sple51 a!ism1 c4 ,:at8 w any man ?9k tru? 0 8 design1 & n money & malice8 ,do? he expect ! ,h\se w g into a committee = a bill to br+ ?+s to 8 s*eme1 to conf\nd ev]y?+1 c4 ,"s d5y ,t9dal to be ! au?or1 & produce /ories ( 8 dulness & /upidity4 ,b :at is !re 9 all ?is book1 t ! dulle/ man 9 ,engl& might n write1 if he 7 angry & bold en\gh1 & _h no reg>d to tru?8 ,,rem>ks ,,^u ,,! ,,book1 c4 ,page #d4 ,:e!r ,lewis ,,xiv4 has su* a p[] ov] ,philip ,v8 ,he speake? "h ( ! unlimit$1 uncontrollable au?ority ( fa!rs4 ,a v fooli% "q2 & 8 disc\rse hi!rto1 ( gov]nm5t1 weak & trivial1 & liable to objections4 ,ibid4 ,:om he is to consid] n z 8 own1 b ! ,almighty's workman%ip4 ,a v likely consid]ation = ! ,ideas ( ! /ate ( nature4 ,a v wrong d$uction ( pat]nal gov]nm5t2 b t is no?+ to ! dispute1 c4 ,page #ab4 ,& z su* might ju/ly be puni%$ by e "o 9 ! /ate ( nature4 ,false2 he do? n seem to und]/& ! /ate ( nature1 al?\gh he ha? borr[$ x f ,hobbes1 c4 ,page #ad4 ,m]ely speculative po9ts1 & o!r indiff]5t ?+s1 c4 ,& :y are speculative op9ions s insignificant8 ,d n m5 proce$ 9 _! practice accord+ to _! speculations8 ,s1 if ! au?or 7 a *ancellor & "o ( 8 speculations 71 t ! poor] ! cl]gy ! bett]2 w\ld n t be ( great use1 if a cause came be=e him ( ti!s or ,*ur* l&s8 ,ibid4 ,:i* c only be kn[n by exam9+ :e!r m5 _h any p[] 9 ! /ate ( nature ov] _! own1 or o!rs' actions 9 ^! matt]s4 ,no1 t is a wrong me?od1 unless :]e religion ha? n be5 reveal$2 9 natural religion4 ,ibid4 ,no?+ at fir/ sight c be m obvi\s1 ?an t 9 all religi\s matt]s1 none c\ld make ov] ! "r ( judg+ = himself1 s9ce t w\ld cause 8 religion to be absolutely at ! disposal ( ano!r4 ,at 8 rate ( argu+ 7,i ?9k ,i d n misrepres5t him1 & ,i believe he w n d5y ! consequ5ce7 a man may pr(ess ,hea!nism1 ,mahometism1 c4 & ga9 z _m proselytes z he c2 & !y may h _! assemblies1 & ! magi/rate ought to protect !m1 provid$ !y d n di/urb ! /ate3 ,& !y may enjoy all secul> pref]m5ts1 be lords *ancellors1 judges1 c4 ,b !re are "s op9ions 9 sev]al religions1 :i*1 al?\gh !y d n directly make m5 rebel1 yet lead to x4 ,in/ance "s4 ,nay we might h temples = idols1 c4 ,a ?\s& su* absurdities foll[ f 8 g5]al notions1 & ill-dige/$ s*emes4 ,& we see 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 t k+s 7 reckon$ good or ill1 z !y suff]$ or h9d]$ image-wor%ip & idolatry1 c4 :i* 0 limit+ consci5ce4 ,page #ae4 ,m5 may =m :at clubs1 companies1 or meet+s !y ?9k fit1 c1 :i* ! magi/rate1 z long z ! public su/a9s no damage1 _c h9d]1 c4 ,?is is false2 al?\gh ! public su/a9 no damage1 !y w =bid clubs1 :]e !y ?9k dang] may happ54 ,page #af4 ,! magi/rate is z mu* oblig$ to protect !m 9 ! way !y *oose ( wor%ipp+ ,him1 z 9 any o!r indiff]5t matt]4--,page #ag4 ,! magi/rate to treat all 8 subjects alike1 h[ mu* soev] !y diff] f him or "o ano!r 9 ^! matt]s4 ,?is %ews1 t al?\gh !y be ,turks1 ,jews1 or ,hea!ns1 x is s4 ,b we are sure ,*ri/ianity is ! only true religion1 c4 & !re=e x %\ld be ! magi/rate's *ief c>e to propagate x2 & t ,god %\ld be wor%ipp$ 9 t t ^? :o are ! tea*]s ?9k mo/ prop]1 c4 ,page #ah4 ,s t p]secution is ! mo/ compreh5sive ( all crimes1 c4 ,b he ha? n told u :at is conclud$ 9 ! idea ( p]secution4 ,/ate x "r4 ,ibid4 ,b "h x may be dem&$1 ,if a man's consci5ce make him d su* acts1 c4 ,?is do? n answ] ! above objection3 ,=1 if ! public be n di/urb$ ) a!i/ical pr9ciples prea*$1 nor immoralities1 all is well4 ,s t /ill1 m5 may be ,jews1 ,turks1 c4 ,page #bb4 ,! same reason :i* obliges !m to make /atutes ( mortma91 & o!r laws1 aga9/ ! p's giv+ e/ates to ! cl]gy1 w equally hold = _! tak+ !m away :5 giv54 ,a great security = prop]ty6 ,w ?is hold to any o!r society 9 ! /ate1 z m]*ants1 c4 or only to ecclesia/ics8 ,a pretty project3 ,=m+ g5]al s*emes requires a deep] head ?an ?is man's4 ,ibid4 ,b ! good ( ! society be+ ! only reason ( ! magi/rate's hav+ any p[] ov] m5's prop]ties1 ,i _c see :y he %\ld deprive 8 subjects ( any "p !re(1 = ! ma9t5ance ( su* op9ions z h no t5d5cy t way1 c4 ,"h is a p>agraph 7vide also infra7 :i* has a great deal 9 x4 ,! mean+ is1 t no man ought to pay ti!s1 :o do? n believe :at ! m9i/] prea*e?4 ,b h[ came !y by ?is prop]ty8 ,:5 !y pur*as$ ! l&1 !y paid only = s mu*2 & ! ti!s 7 exempt$4 ,x is an old] title ?an any man's e/ate is1 & if x 7 tak5 away to-morr[1 x c\ld n )\t a new law belong to ! own]s ( ! o!r n9e p>ts1 any m ?an impropriations d4 ,ibid4 ,= ! ma9t5ance ( su* op9ions1 z no ways contribute to ! public good1 ,by su* op9ions z ! public receive no advantage by1 he mu/ mean ,*ri/ianity4 ,page #bc4 ,:o by reason ( su* articles are divid$ into diff]5t sects4 ,a pretty cause ( sects6 c4 ,page #bd4 ,s ! same reason z (t5 z x occurs1 w oblige him to leave t ,*ur*4 ,?is is an excuse = 8 turn+ ,papi/4 ,ibid4 ,unless y suppose *ur*es l traps1 easy to admit "o2 b :5 once he is 91 !re he mu/ always /ick1 ei!r = ! pleasure or pr(it ( ! trap-sett]s4 ,rem>k 8 wit4 ,page #bi4 ,no?+ c be m absurd ?an ma9ta9+ !re mu/ be two indep5d5t p[]s 9 ! same society4 ,?is is abom9ably absurd2 %ew x4 ,page #cc4 ,! :ole hi]>*y z built on x1 mu/ necess>ily fall to ! gr\nd1 & great w be ! fall ( ?is spiritual ,babylon4 ,i w d him ju/ice1 & take notice1 :5 he is witty1 c4 ,page #cf4 ,= if !re may be two su* indep5d5t p[]s 9 e society on e>?1 :y may !re n be m ?an "o 9 heav58 ,a delicate consequ5ce4 ,page #cg4 ,)\t hav+ ! less1 he c\ld n h ! great]1 9 :i* t is conta9$4 ,sophi/ical2 in/ance :]e94 ,page #db4 ,"s s9ce1 subtl] ?an ! ,jews1 h manag$ commutations m to _! own advantage1 by enri*+ !mselves1 & begg>+1 if ,fame be n a li>1 _m an hone/ diss5t]4 ,x is fair to produce witnesses1 is %e a li> or n8 ,! report is almo/ impossible4 ,commutations 7 contriv$ = rogui% regi/]s & proctors1 & lay *ancellors1 b n = ! cl]gy4 ,page #dc4 ,k+s & p1 :o 7z ! ,indians d ! ,devil7 ador$ ! ,pope out ( fe>4 ,i am 9 d\bt1 :e!r ,i %all all[ t = wit or no1 c4 ,look y1 9 ^! cases1 preface x ?us3 ,if "o may use an old say+4 ,page #dd4 ,"o reason :y ! cl]gy make :at !y call s*ism1 to be s he9\s a s94 ,!re x is n[2 because he ha? *ang$ *ur*es1 he ridicule? s*ism2 z ,milton wrote = divorces1 because he _h an ill wife4 ,= t5 pages on1 we mu/ give ! true answ]1 t makes all ^! argum5ts ( no use4 ,page #fj4 ,x possibly w be said1 ,i h all ?is :ile be5 do+ ^! g5tlem5 a great deal ( wrong4 ,to d him ju/ice1 he sets =? ! objections ( 8 adv]s>ies ) great /r5g?1 & mu* to _! advantage4 ,no d\bt ^? are ! v objections we w\ld (f]4 ,page #fh4 ,_! execution]4 ,he is fond ( ?is ^w 9 _m places1 yet !re is no?+ 9 x fur!r ?an x is ! "n = ! hangman1 c4 ,page #fi4 ,s9ce !y exclude bo? f hav+ any?+ 9 ! ord]+ ( ,*ur* matt]s4 ,ano!r "p ( 8 s*eme3 ,= by ?is ! p ought to execute ecclesia/ical (fices )\t di/9ction1 = he br+s ! o!r op9ion z an absurd "o4 ,page #gb1 ,!y claim a judicial p[]1 &1 by virtue ( x ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,*ur*1 & !reby 7p>don ! expression7 become traitors bo? to ,god & man4 ,:o do? he desire to p>don him8 or is ?is meant ( ! ,engli% cl]gy8 ,s x seeme?4 ,do? he desire !m to p>don him8 ,!y d x z ,*ri/ians4 ,do? he desire ! gov]nm5t to d x8 ,b !n h[ c !y make examples8 ,he says1 ! cl]gy d s1 c4 s he means all4 ,page #gd4 ,i w\ld gladly "k :at !y mean by giv+ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,expla9 :at is really meant by giv+ ! ,holy ,gho/1 l a k+ emp[]+ an ambassador4#ae ,footnote #ae3 ,see ,hook]'s ,eccl4 ,pol41 book v4 #gg4 ,page #gf4 ,! ,popi% cl]gy make v bold ) ! ,?ree ,p]sons ( ! ,tr9ity4 ,:y !n1 don't mix !m1 b we see :om ?is glance? on mo/4 ,z to ! ,cong d'lire1 & ,nolo episcop>i1 n s absurd2 &1 if omitt$1 :y *ang$4 ,page #gh4 ,b n to digress--,pray1 do? he call scurrility ^u ! cl]gy1 a digression8 ,! apology ne$less1 c4 ,ibid4 ,a cl]gyman1 x is said1 is ,god's ambassador4 ,b y "k an ambassador may h a secret>y1 c4 ,ibid4 ,call _! pulpit spee*es1 ! ^w ( ,god4 ,t is a mi/ake4 ,page #gi4 ,su* p]sons to repres5t ,him4 ,are n !y t own ,8 p[]1 fitt] to repres5t ,him ?an o!rs8 ,w\ld ! au?or be a fitt] p]son8 ,ibid4 ,puff$ up ) intol]able pride & insol5ce4 ,n at all2 = :]e is ! pride to be employ$ by a pr9ce1 :om s few own1 & ^: be+ is disput$ by su* z ?is au?or8 ,ibid4 ,p]haps f a poor s]vitor1 c4 to be a prime m9i/] 9 ,god's k+dom4 ,t is "r4 ,god take? notice ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 poor s]vitors1 c4 ,extremely fooli%--%ew x4 ,! argum5t lie? /rongly aga9/ ! apo/les1 poor fi%]m52 & ,/4 ,paul1 a t5tmak]4 ,s gross & idle6 ,page #hj4 ,! =mality ( lay+ h& ov] head on a man4 ,a pun2 b an old "o4 ,i rememb]1 :5 ,swan#af made t pun fir/1 he 0 sev]ely *eck$ = x4 ,footnote #af3 ,capta9 ,swan 0 a celebrat$ l[ humori/ & pun/] :o frequ5t$ ,w's ,c(fee-h\se :5 x 0 ! fa%ionable resort ( m5 ( wit & pleasure4 ,t4 ,s4 ,ibid4 ,:at m is requir$ to give "o a "r1 c4 ,"h %ew1 :at p[] is 9 ! *ur*1 & :at 9 ! /ate to make prie/s4 ,page #he4 ,to br+ m5 into1 & n turn !m out ( ! ord9>y way ( salvation4 ,yes2 b z "o rott5 %eep do? mis*ief--& d y ?9k x reasonable1 t su* a "o z ?is au?or1 %\ld conv]se ) ,*ri/ians1 & weak ones4 ,page #hf4 ,see 8 f9e acc\nt ( spiritual puni%m5t4 ,page #hg4 ,! cl]gy affirm1 t if !y _h n ! p[] to exclude m5 f ! ,*ur*1 its unity c\ld n be pres]v$4 ,s to expel an ill memb] f a college1 w\ld be to divide ! college2 z 9 ,all-,s\ls1 c4 ,apply x to him4#ag ,footnote #ag3 ,t9dal 0 a fell[ ( ,all ,s\ls ,college4 ,t4 ,s4 ,page #hh4 ,i _c see b x is contr>y to ! rules ( *>ity1 to exclude m5 f ! ,*ur*1 c4 ,all ?is turns ^u ! false/ reason+ 9 ! _w4 ,s1 if a man be imprison$ = /eal+ a horse1 he is h9d]$ f o!r duties3 ,&1 y might argue1 t a man :o do? ill1 ought to be m dilig5t 9 m9d+ o!r duties1 & n to be deb>r$ f !m4 ,x is = contumacy & rebellion aga9/ t p[] 9 ! *ur*1 :i* ! law ha? confirm$4 ,s a man is outlaw$ = a trifle1 ^u contumacy4 ,page #ib4 ,oblig+ all by p5al laws to receive ! sacram5t4 ,?is is false4 ,page #ic4 ,! want ( :i* means c only h>d5 a man 9 8 imp5it5ce4 ,x is = 8 be+ h>d5$ t he is exclud$4 ,suppose a son robbe? 8 fa!r on ! highway1 & 8 fa!r w n see him till he re/ore? ! money & owne? 8 fault4 ,x is h>d to d5y him pay+ 8 duty 9 o!r ?+s1 c4 ,h[ absurd ?is6 ,page #ie4 ,& t only !y _h a "r to give x4 ,ano!r "p ( 8 s*eme1 t ! p h a "r to give ! sacram5t4 ,see m ( x1 pp4 #ace & #acg4 ,page #if4 ,made famili> to su* practices by ! hea!n prie/s4 ,well2 & ?is %ews ! necessity ( x = peace' sake4 ,a silly objection ( ?is & o!r enemies to religion1 to ?9k to disgrace x by apply+ hea!nism1 :i* only conc]ns ! political "p :]e9 !y 7 z wise z o!rs1 & might give rules4 ,in/ance 9 "s1 c4 ,page #ih4 ,h[ diff]5tly f ?is d ! great pret5d]s to primitive practice act1 c4 ,?is is a rem>kable passage4 ,do? he condemn or all[ ?is my/]i\s way8 ,x seems ! fir/--& !re=e ^! words are a little turn$1 b infallibly /ood 9 ! fir/ draught z a great argum5t = ,pop]y4 ,page #ajj4 ,!y dress !m up 9 a sanb5ito4 ,s1 n[ we are to answ] = ! inquisition4 ,"o ?+ is1 t he makes ! fa!rs guilty ( ass]t+ mo/ ( ! corruptions ab\t ! p[] ( prie/s4 ,page #ajd4 ,"s prie/s assume to !mselves an arbitr>y p[] ( exclud+ m5 f ! ,"l's ,supp]4 ,8 s*eme2 t any body may adm9i/] ! sacram5ts1 wom5 or *ildr51 c4 ,page #ajh4 ,"o no m ?an ano!r c be reckon$ a prie/4 ,see 8 s*eme4 ,"h he disgraces :at ! law enacts1 ab\t ! mann] ( consecrat+1 c4 ,page #aah4 ,*ur*es s]ve to worse purposes ?an be>-g>d5s4 ,?is f ,hudibras4 ,page #aai4 ,9 ! "t ( t wise hea!n ,ammianus ,m>cell9us4#ah ,"h he runs d[n all ,*ri/ianity 9 g5]al4 ,footnote #ah3 ,ammianus ,m>cell9us 7di$ c4 #cij7 wrote a hi/ory ( ,rome 9 ?irty-"o books1 ( :i* ,gibbon ?\ght r highly4 ,! hi/ory may be tak5 z a cont9uation ( ,tacitus & ,suetonius4 ,t4 ,s4 ,page #abj4 ,i %all1 9 ! foll[+ "p ( my disc\rse1 %ew t ?is doctr9e is s f> f s]v+ ! ends ( religion1 t1 #a4 ,x prev5ts ! spread+ ( ! gospel1 c4 ,?is indep5d5t p[] 9 ! *ur* is l ! worms2 be+ ! cause ( all diseases4 ,page #abd4 ,h[ easily c\ld ! ,roman emp]ors h de/roy$ ! ,*ur*8 ,j z if he _h said2 h[ easily c\ld ,h]od kill ,*ri/ :il/ a *ild1 c4 ,page #abe4 ,! p 7 set aga9/ bi%ops by reason ( _! tyranny4 ,wrong4 ,= ! bi%ops 7 no tyrants3 ,_! p[] 0 swall[$ up by ! ,popes1 & ! p desir$ !y %\ld h m4 ,x 7 ! regul>s t tyranniz$ & =m$ prie/craft4 ,he is ignorant4 ,page #aci4 ,he is n b\nd by ! laws ( ,*ri/ to leave 8 fri5ds 9 ord] to be baptiz$1 c4 ,?is directly aga9/ ! ,gospel4--,"o w\ld ?9k him an emiss>y1 by 8 prea*+ s*ism4 ,page #adb4 ,!n w ! communion ( sa9ts be practicable1 to :i* ! pr9ciples ( all p>ties1 ! occasional con=mi/s only except$1 /& 9 direct opposition1 c4 ,s t all are wrong b !y4 ,! ,scripture is fully aga9/ s*ism4 ,t9dal promote? x & place? 9 x all ! pres5t & future happ9ess ( man4 ,page #add4 ,all he has hi!rto said on ?is matt]1 ) a v little turn1 7 argum5ts = ,pop]y3 ,=1 x is c]ta91 t religion _h %>e 9 v few w>s = _m hundr$ ye>s be=e ! ,re=mation1 because !y 7 all ( a m9d4 ,x is ! ambition ( rebels1 prea*+ ^u ! discont5ts ( sect>ies1 t !y are n supreme1 :i* ha? caus$ w>s = religion4 ,he is mi/ak5 altoge!r4 ,8 little n>r[ und]/&+ & want ( le>n+4 ,page #ade4 ,?\gh "s say ! high-fli]s' lives might s]ve = a v good rule1 if m5 w\ld act q contr>y to !m1 ,is he "o ( ^? "s8 ,beside ! new turn ( wit1 c4 all ! cl]gy 9 ,engl& come "u 8 notion ( high-fli]s1 z he /ates x4 ,page #adg4 ,none ( !m 7,*ur*m57 c\ld be br\ght to ackn[l$ge x lawful ^u any acc\nt :atev]1 to exclude ! ,duke ( ,york4 ,?is acc\nt false 9 fact4 ,ibid4 ,& ! body-politic1 :e!r ecclesia/ical or civil1 mu/ be dealt ) aft] ! same mann]1 z ! body-natural4 ,:at1 because x is call$ a body1 & is a simile1 mu/ x hold 9 all circum/ances8 ,page #adh4 ,we f9d all wise legislators h _h reg>d to ! temp]s1 incl9ations1 & prejudices1 c4 ,?is p>agraph false4--,x 0 directly contr>y 9 sev]al1 z ,lycurgus1 c4 ,page #aeb4 ,all ! skill ( ! prelati/s is n able to discov] ! lea/ di/9ction betwe5 bi%op & presbyt]4 ,yet1 ,god kn[s1 ?is ha? be5 done _m a "t4 ,page #aeh4 ,! ,epi/le to ! ,philippians is direct$ to ! bi%ops & deacons1 ,i mean 9 due ord] aft] ! p1 viz1 to ! sa9ts ) _! bi%ops & deacons4 ,i hope he w\ld argue f ano!r place1 t ! p prec$e ! k+1 because ( ^! words3 ,ye %all be de/roy$ bo? y & y\r k+4 ,page #afg4 ,! ,pope & o!r great ,*ur* dons4 ,i suppose1 he meane? bi%ops3 ,b ,i wi%1 he w\ld expla9 himself1 & n be s v witty 9 ! mid/ ( an argum5t2 x is l two m$iums2 n fair 9 disput+4 ,page #afh4 ,clem5s ,romanus blames ! p n = assum+ a p[]1 b = mak+ a wrong use ( x1 c4 ,8 great error all along is1 t he do? n di/+ui% betwe5 a p[]1 & a lib]ty ( ex]cis+ t p[]1 c4 ,i w\ld appeal to any man1 :e!r ! cl]gy h n too little p[]1 s9ce a book l ?is1 t unsettle? f\ndations & w\ld de/roy all1 goes unpuni%$1 c4 ,page #aga4 ,by ?is or "s su* me?od ! bi%ops obta9$ _! p[] ov] _! fell[ presbyt]s1 & bo? ov] ! p4 ,! :ole t5or ( ! ,gospel directly contr>y to x4 ,!n x is n an all[able means3 ,?is c>ries x s f> z to spoil 8 own sy/em2 x is a s9 to h bi%ops z we h !m4 ,page #agb4 ,! pres]vation ( peace & unity1 & n any div9e "r1 0 ! reason ( e/abli%+ a sup]iority ( "o ( ! presbyt]s ov] ! re/4 ,o!rwise !re w\ld1 z !y say1 h be5 z _m s*ismatics z ,presbyt]s4 ,no great complim5t to ! cl]gy ( ^? days4 ,:y s8 ,x is ! natural effect ( a worse indep5d5cy1 :i* he keepe? su* a clatt] ab\t2 an indep5d5cy ( *ur*es on ea* o!r1 :i* mu/ naturally create s*ism4 ,page #ahc4 ,h[ c\ld ! ,*ri/ians h ass]t$ ! dis9t]e/$ness ( ^? :o fir/ prea*$ ! ,gospel1 p>ticul>ly _! hav+ a "r to ! t5? "p4 ,yes1 t w\ld h pass$ easy en\gh2 = !y c\ld n imag9e tea*]s c\ld live on air2 & _! hea!n prie/s 7 mu* m unreasonable4 ,page #ahd4 ,m5's suff]+ = su* op9ions is n suffici5t to support ! weight ( !m4 ,?is is a glance aga9/ ,*ri/ianity4 ,/ate ! case ( conv]t+ infidels2 ! conv]t]s are suppos$ few2 ! bulk ( ! prie/s mu/ be ( ! conv]t$ c\ntry4 ,x is _! own p !re=e !y ma9ta94 ,:at project or end c a few conv]t]s propose8 !y c leave no p[] to _! families1 c4 ,/ate ?is1 ,i say1 at l5g?1 & give x a true turn4 ,pr9ces give corporations p[] to pur*ase l&s4 ,page #ahg4 ,t x became an easy prey to ! b>b>\s nations4 ,ignorance 9 ,t9dal4 ,! empire long decl9$ be=e ,*ri/ianity 0 introduc$4 ,?is a wrong cause1 if ev] !re 0 "o4 ,page #aij1 ,x is ! cl]gy's int]e/ to h religion corrupt$4 ,q ! contr>y2 prove x4 ,h[ is x ! int]e/ ( ! ,engli% cl]gy to corrupt religion8 ,! m ju/ice & piety ! p h1 ! bett] x is = !m2 = t w\ld prev5t ! p5ury ( f>m]s1 & ! oppression ( exact+ covet\s l&lords1 c4 ,t :i* ha? corrupt$ religion1 is ! lib]ty unlimit$ ( pr(ess+ all op9ions4 ,d n lawy]s r5d] law intricate by _! speculations1 c4 ,& physicians1 c4 ,page #bji4 ,! _s & temp] ( ! cl]gy1 c4 ,:at does ?is man ?9k ! cl]gy are made (8 ,answ] g5]ally to :at he says aga9/ c\ncils 9 ! t5 pages be=e4 ,suppose ,i %\ld br+ quotations 9 _! praise4 ,page #baa4 ,z ! cl]gy1 ?\gh few 9 comp>ison ( ! laity1 7 ! inv5tors ( corruptions4 ,8 s*eme is1 t ! few] & poor] ! cl]gy ! bett]1 & ! contr>y among ! laity4 ,a noble pr9ciple2 & delicate consequ5ces f x4 ,page #bjg4 ,m5 are n always condemn$ = ! sake ( op9ions1 b op9ions sometimes = ! sake ( m54 ,& s1 he hopes1 t if 8 op9ions are condemn$1 p w ?9k1 x is a spite aga9/ him1 z hav+ be5 always sc&al\s4 ,page #baj4 ,! meane/ layman z good a judge z ! greate/ prie/1 = ! meane/ man is z mu* int]e/$ 9 ! tru? ( religion z ! greate/ prie/4 ,z if "o %\ld say1 ! meane/ sick man ha? z mu* int]e/ 9 heal? z a physician1 !re=e is z good a judge ( physic z a physician1 c4 ,ibid4 ,_h synods be5 compos$ ( laym51 none ( ^? corruptions :i* t5d to advance ! int]e/ ( ! cl]gy1 c4 ,true1 b ! "p ! laity _h 9 re=m+1 0 little m ?an plund]+4 ,he %\ld und]/&1 t ! nature ( ?+s is ?is1 t ! cl]gy are made ( m51 &1 )\t "s enc\ragem5t1 !y w n h ! be/1 b ! wor/4 ,page #bae4 ,!y :o gave e/ates to1 r ?an !y :o took !m f1 ! cl]gy1 7 guilty ( sacrilege4 ,!n ! p are ! ,*ur*1 & ! cl]gy n2 ano!r "p ( 8 s*eme4 ,page #bai4 ,! cl]gy1 z !y subsi/$ by ! alms ( ! p1 c4 ,?is he w\ld h /ill4 ,%ew ! folly ( x4 ,n possible to %ew any civiliz$ nation ev] did x ,:o w\ld be cl]gym5 !n8 ,! absurdity appe>s by putt+ ! case1 t none 7 to be /atesm51 lawy]s1 or physicians1 b :o 7 to subsi/ by alms4 ,page #bbb4 ,^! subtle cl]gym5 "w _! designs1 :o lately cut out su* a tack+ job = !m1 c4 ,he is mi/ak5--,ev]ybody 0 = ! bill almo/3 ?\gh n = ! tack4 ,! ,bi%op ( ,s>um 0 = x1 z appe>s by 8 spee* aga9/ x4 ,b x seems1 ! tack+ is ow+ to metaphysical speculations4 ,i wond] :e!r is mo/ p]plex$1 ?is au?or 9 8 /yle1 or ! writ+s ( our div9es4 ,9 ! judgm5t ( all p our div9es h c>ri$ practical prea*+ & writ+ to ! greate/ p]fection x ev] arriv$ to2 :i* %ews1 t we may affirm 9 g5]al1 our cl]gy is excell5t1 al?\gh ?is or t man be faulty4 ,z if an army be con/antly victori\s1 regul>1 c4 we may say1 x is an excell5t victori\s army3 ,b ,t9dal2 to disp>age x1 w\ld say1 su* a s]jeant ran away2 su* an ensign hid himself 9 a dit*2 nay1 "o colonel turn$ 8 back1 !re=e1 x is a corrupt1 c[>dly army1 c4 ,page #bbd4 ,!y 7 z appreh5sive ( ! works ( ,ari/otle1 z "s m5 are ( ! works ( a late philosoph]1 :i*1 !y are afraid1 w let too mu* light into ! _w4 ,yet j su*1 ano!r2 only a comm5tator on ,ari/otle4 ,p are likely to improve _! und]/&+ mu* ) ,locke2 ,x is n 8 ,human ,und]/&+1 b o!r works t p dislike1 al?\gh 9 t !re are "s dang]\s t5ets1 z t ( no innate ideas4 ,page #bbf4 ,c\ld !y1 l ! popi% prie/s1 add to ?is a re/ra9t on ! press1 _! bus9ess w\ld be done4 ,s x ought3 ,= example1 to h9d] 8 book1 because x is writt5 to ju/ify ! vices & infidelity ( ! age4 ,!re c be no o!r design 9 x4 ,=1 is ?is a way or mann] to d good8 ,rail+ do? b provoke4 ,! op9ion ( ! :ole p>liam5t is1 ! cl]gy are too poor4 ,ibid4 ,:5 "s nations c\ld be no long] kept f pry+ into le>n+1 ?is mis]able gibb]i% ( ! s*ools 0 contriv$4 ,we h explod$ s*oolm5 z mu* z he1 & 9 "s p's op9ion too mu*1 s9ce ! lib]ty ( embrac+ any op9ion is all[$4 ,!y foll[+ ,ari/otle1 :o is d\btless ! greate/ ma/] ( argu+ 9 ! _w3 ,b x ha? be5 a fa%ion ( late ye>s to explode ,ari/otle1 & !re=e ?is man ha? fall5 into x l o!rs1 = t reason1 )\t und]/&+ him4 ,ari/otle's poetry1 rhetoric1 & politics1 are admirable1 & !re=e1 x is likely1 s are 8 logics4 ,page #bcj4 ,9 ^! fre] c\ntries1 z ! cl]gy h less p[]1 s religion is bett] und]/ood1 & m useful & excell5t disc\rses are made on t subject1 c4 ,n g5]ally4 ,holl& n v fam\s1 ,spa9 ha? be51 & ,france is4 ,b x require? m k1 ?an 81 to =m g5]al rules1 :i* p /ra9 7:5 ignorant7 to false d$uctions to make !m out4 ,page #bcb4 ,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,t ?is hypo!sis ( an indep5d5t p[] 9 any set ( cl]gym51 makes all re=mation unlawful1 except :]e ^? :o h ?is p[]1 d cons5t4 ,! title ( ?is *apt]1 ,a ,truism4 ,page #bcd4 ,if ,god has n plac$ mank9d 9 respect to civil matt]s "u an absolute p[]1 b has p]mitt$ !m 9 e society to act z !y judge be/ = _! own safety1 c4 ,bad p>allels2 bad politics2 want ( due di/9ction betwe5 tea*+ & gov]nm5t4 ,! p may "k :5 !y are gov]n$ well1 b n be wis] ?an _! in/ructors4 ,%ew ! diff]5ce4 ,ibid4 ,if ,god has all[$ ! civil society ^! privileges c we suppose ,he ha? less k9dness = ,8 *ur*1 c4 ,"h !y are di/+ui%$1 !n1 "h x makes = him4 ,x is a sort ( turn ( expression1 :i* is sc>ce ) him1 & he contradicts himself to foll[ x4 ,page #bce4 ,?is curs$ hypo!sis _h1 p]haps1 nev] be5 ?\ght on ) relation to civils1 _h n ! cl]gy 7:o h an inexhau/ible magaz9e ( oppressive doctr9es7 contriv$ fir/ 9 ecclesia/icals1 c4 ,! sev5? p>agraph furi\s & false4 ,7 !re no tyrants be=e ! cl]gy1 c48 ,page #bcf4 ,!re=e 9 ord] to s]ve !m1 ?\gh ,i expect little ?anks1 c4 ,&1 :y s8 ,w !y n1 z y say1 foll[ _! int]e/8 ,i ?\ght y said s4 ,he has ?ree or f\r sprightly turns ( ?is k9d1 t look1 z if he ?\ght he _h done wond]s1 & _h put all ! cl]gy 9 a f]m5t4 ,:]eas1 ,i d assure him1 !re are b two ?+s wond]ful 9 8 book3 ,fir/1 h[ any man 9 a ,*ri/ian c\ntry c\ld h ! boldness & wick$ness to write x3 ,&1 h[ any gov]nm5t w\ld neglect puni%+ ! au?or ( x1 if n z an enemy ( religion1 yet a pr(ligate trumpet] ( s$ition4 ,^! are h>d words1 got by read+ 8 book4 ,ibid4 ,! light ( nature z well z ! ,gospel1 obliges p to judge ( !mselves1 c4 to avoid false prophets1 s$uc]s1 c4 ,! legislature c turn out a prie/1 & appo9t ano!r ready-made1 b n make "o2 z y dis*>ge a physician1 & may take a f>ri]2 b he is no physician1 unless made z he ought to be4 ,ibid4 ,s9ce no m p[] is requir$ = ! "o ?an ! o!r4 ,t is1 ,i dislike my physician1 & c turn him (f1 !re=e ,i c make any man a physician1 c4 ,cujus e/ de/ru]e1 c4 ,je/ on x3 ,!re=e because he lays s*emes = de/roy+ ! ,*ur*1 we mu/ employ him to raise x aga94 ,see1 :at dang] lies 9 apply+ maxims at r&om4 ,s1 because x is ! soldi]s' bus9ess to knock m5 on ! head1 x is !irs likewise to raise !m to life1 c4 ,page #bcg4 ,x c belong only to ! p to appo9t _! own ecclesia/ical (fic]s4 ,?is ^w p is s delici\s 9 him1 t ,i _c tell :at is includ$ 9 ! idea ( ! p4 ,do? he mean ! rabble or ! legislature1 c4 ,9 ?is s5se x may be true1 t ! legislature give? leave to ! bi%ops to appo9t1 & !y appo9t !mselves1 ,i mean1 ! executive p[] appo9ts1 c4 ,he %ewe? 8 ignorance 9 gov]nm5t4 ,z to ,high ,*ur* he c>rie? x a prodigi\s way1 & include?1 9 ! idea ( x1 m ?an o!rs w all[4 ,page #bci ,?\gh x be cu/om>y to admit none to ! m9i/ry :o are n approv$ by ! bi%ops or prie/s1 c4 ,"o ( 8 pr9ciples to expose4 ,ibid ,if e "o has n an inh]5t "r to *oose 8 own guide1 !n a man mu/ be ei!r ( ! religion ( 8 guide1 or1 c4 ,t w\ld make delicate "w 9 a nation4 ,:at w\ld become ( all our *ur*es8 ,!y mu/ dw9dle into conv5ticles4 ,%[ :at w\ld be ! consequ5ce ( ?is s*eme 9 sev]al po9ts4 ,?is great re=m]1 if 8 projects 7 r$uc$ to practice1 h[ _m ?\s& sects1 & consequ5tly tumults1 c4 ,m5 mu/ be gov]n$ 9 speculation1 at lea/ n suff]$ to v5t !m1 because op9ions t5d to actions1 :i* are mo/ gov]n$ by op9ions1 c4 ,if ^? :o write = ! *ur* writ no bett]1 !y w\ld succe$ b scurvily4 ,b to see :e!r he be a good writ]1 let u see :5 he ha? publi%$ 8 second "p4 ,page #bec ,an excell5t au?or 9 8 preface to ! ,acc\nt ( ,d5m>k4 ,?is man judge? & write? mu* ( a level4 ,moleswor?'s preface full ( /ale pr(ligate topics4 ,t au?or wrote 8 book 9 spite to a nation1 z ?is do? to religion1 & bo? p]haps on poor p]sonal piques#a4 ,footnote #ai3 ,?is 0 ,rob]t1 ,visc\nt ,moleswor? 7#afef-agbe71 :o 0 born 9 ,dubl91 & educat$ at ,tr9ity ,college !re4 ,he 0 ambassador at ,cop5hag51 b _h to resign on acc\nt ( a dispute ) ! ,dani% k+4 ,! ,acc\nt ( ,d5m>k1 :i* he wrote on 8 return1 0 answ]$ by ,dr4 ,k+4 ,t4 ,s4 ,ibid ,by :i* means1 & n by any diff]5ce 9 speculative matt]s1 !y are m ri* & popul\s4 ,z if ev] anybody ?\ght t a diff]5ce 9 speculative op9ions made m5 ri*] or poor]1 = example1 c4 ,page #beh ,play ! ,devil = ,god's sake4 ,if ?is is meant = wit1 ,i w\ld be glad to obs]ve x1 b 9 su* cases ,i fir/ look :e!r !re be common s5se1 c4 ,page #bfa ,*ri/5dom has be5 ! sc5e ( p]petual w>s1 massacres1 c4 ,he do? n consid] t mo/ religi\s w>s h be5 caus$ by s*isms1 :5 ! diss5t+ p>ties 7 ready to jo9 ) any ambiti\s discont5t$ man4 ,! national religion always desire? peace1 ev5 9 h] notions1 = its int]e/s4 ,page #bgj4 ,"s h tak5 ! lib]ty to comp>e a high *ur* prie/ 9 politics to a monkey 9 a glass-%op1 :]e1 z he c d no good1 s he nev] fails ( do+ mis*ief en\gh4 ,t is 8 mode/y1 x is 8 own simile1 & x r fits a man t does s & s1 7mean+ himself47 ,besides ! comp>ison is fooli%3 ,s x is ) m51 z ) /ags4 ,page #bgf4 ,_! int]e/ obliges !m directly to promote tyranny4 ,! matt] is1 t ,*ri/ianity is ! fault1 :i* spoils ! prie/s1 = !y 7 l o!r m51 be=e !y 7 prie/s4 ,among ! ,romans1 prie/s did n d s2 = !y _h ! greate/ p[] dur+ ! republic4 ,i wond] he did n prove !y spoil$ ,n]o4 ,page #bgg4 ,no pr9ces h be5 m insupportable & done great] viol5ce to ! commonweal? ?an ^? ! cl]gy h hon\r$ = sa9ts & m>tyrs4 ,= example 9 our c\ntry1 ! pr9ces mo/ celebrat$ by our cl]gy are1 c4 c4 c4 ,& ! qu>rels s9ce ! ,conque/ 7 no?+ at all ( ! cl]gy1 b purely ( families1 c4 :]e9 ! cl]gy only jo9$ l o!r m54 ,page #bgi4 ,aft] ! ,re=mation1#bj;,i desire to "k :e!r ! conduct ( ! cl]gy 0 anyways alt]$ = ! bett]1 c4 ,mon/r\s misrepres5tation4 ,does ?is man's _s ( declaim+ let him =get all tru? ( fact1 z "h1 c48 ,%ew x4 ,or do? he flatt] himself1 a "t w come 9 future ages1 t m5 w believe x on 8 ^w8 ,9 %ort1 betwe5 declaim+1 betwe5 misrepres5t+1 & fals5ess1 & *>g+ ,popi% ?+s1 & indep5d5cy huddl$ toge!r1 8 :ole book is employ$4 ,footnote #bj3 ,re=mation 9 #dto & #hvo editions1 b ,t9dal's ^w is ,re/oration4 ,t4,s4 ,set =? at l>ge ! necessity ( union 9 religion1 & ! disadvantage ( ! contr>y1 & answ] ! contr>y 9 ,holl&1 :]e !y h no religion1 & are ! wor/ con/itut$ gov]nm5t 9 ! _w to la/4 ,x is ignorance ( causes & appe>ances :i* makes %all[ p judge s mu* to _! advantage4 ,!y are gov]n$ by ! adm9i/ration & almo/ legislature ( ,holl& ?r\gh advantage ( prop]ty2 nor are !y fit to be set 9 balance ) a noble k+dom1 c4 l a man t gets a hundr$ p\nds a ye> by h>d lab\r1 & "o t has x 9 l&4 ,page #bhj4 ,x may be wor? enquir+1 :e!r ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sev]al sects 9 ,engl&1 c4 ,a noble notion />t$1 t union 9 ! ,*ur* mu/ enslave ! k+dom3 reflect on x4 ,?is man ha? some:]e he>d1 t x is a po9t ( wit to advance p>adoxes1 & ! bold] ! bett]4 ,b ! wit lies 9 ma9ta9+ !m1 :i* he neglecte?1 & =me? imag9>y conclusions f !m1 z if !y 7 true & unconte/$4 ,he adds1 ,t 9 ! be/ con/itut$ ,*ur*1 ! greate/ good :i*1 c be expect$ ( ! ecclesia/ics1 is f _! divisions4 ,?is is a maxim d$uc$ f a gradation ( false suppositions4 ,if a man %\ld turn ! tables1 & argue t all ! debau*]y1 a!ism1 lic5ti\sness1 c4 ( ! times1 7 ow+ to ! pov]ty ( ! cl]gy1 c4 :at w\ld he say8 ,!re h be5 m w>s ( religion s9ce ! ru9 ( ! cl]gy1 ?an be=e1 9 ,engl&4 ,all ! civil w>s be=e 7 f o!r causes4 ,page #bhc4 ,pray]s are made 9 ! loyal univ]sity ( ,ox=d1 to cont9ue ! ?rone free f ! contagion ( s*ism4 ,see ,ma!r's s]mon on ! #bi? ( ,may1 #agje4 ,?us he ridicules ! univ]sity :ile he is eat+ _! bread4 ,! :ole univ]sity comes ) ! mo/ loyal addresses1 yet t goes = no?+4 ,if "o indiscreet man drops an indiscreet ^w1 all mu/ answ] = x4 ,page #bhf4 ,by all[+ all1 :o hold no op9ions prejudicial to ! /ate1 & contribute equally ) _! fell[-subjects to its support1 equal privileges 9 x4 ,b :o d5ies t ( ! diss5t]s8 ,! ,calv9i/ s*eme1 "o w\ld n ?9k1 prop] = mon>*y4 ,!re=e1 !y fall 9 ) ! ,scot*1 ,g5eva1 & ,holl&2 & :5 !y _h /r5g? "h1 !y pull$ d[n ! mon>*y4 ,b ,i w tell an op9ion !y hold prejudicial to ! /ate 9 8 op9ion2 & t is1 t !y are aga9/ tol]ation1 ( :i*1 if ,i d n %ew him t5 times m in/ances f _! greate/ writ]s1 ?an he c d ( passive ob$i5ce among ! cl]gy1 ,i h done4 ,does n ju/ice dem&1 t !y :o alike contribute to ! burd51 %\ld alike receive ! advantage8 ,"h is ano!r ( 8 maxims closely put )\t consid]+ :at exceptions may be made4 ,! ,papi/s h contribut$ d\bly 7be+ s tax$7 !re=e by ?is rule !y ought to h d\ble advantage4 ,protection 9 prop]ty1 leave to trade & pur*ase1 c4 are en\gh = a gov]nm5t to give4 ,employm5ts 9 a /ate are a rew>d = ^? :o entirely agree ) x1 c4 ,= example1 a man1 :o ^u all occasions decl>$ 8 op9ion ( a commonweal? to be pref]able to a mon>*y1 w\ld n be a fit man to h employm5ts2 let him enjoy 8 op9ion1 b n be 9 a capacity ( r$uc+ x to practice1 c4 ,page #bhg4 ,!re c be no alt]ation 9 ! e/abli%$ mode ( ,*ur* discipl9e1 :i* is n made 9 a legal way4 ,oh1 b !re are sev]al me?ods to compass ?is legal way1 by cunn+1 faction1 indu/ry4 ,! common p1 he kn[s1 may be wr\ght ^u by prie/s2 ^! may influ5ce ! faction1 & s compass a v p]nici\s law1 & 9 a legal way ru9 ! /ate2 z ,k+ ,*>les ,i4 began to be ru9$ 9 a legal way1 by pass+ bills1 c4 ,page #bhh4 ,z ev]y?+ is p]secution1 :i* puts a man 9 a worse condition ?an 8 neighb\rs4 ,x is h>d to ?9k sometimes :e!r ?is man is hir$ to write = or aga9/ diss5t]s & ! sects4 ,?is is _! op9ion1 al?\gh !y w n own x s r\ndly4 ,let ?is be br\ght to practice3 ,make a quak] "l *ancellor1 :o ?9ke? pay+ ti!s unlawful4 ,& br+ o!r in/ances to %ew t sev]al employm5ts affect ! ,*ur*4 ,ibid4 ,great advantage :i* bo? ,*ur* & /ate h got by ! k9dness already %ewn to diss5t]s4 ,let !m !n be ?ankful = t4 ,we hum\r *ildr5 = _! good sometimes1 b too mu* may hurt4 ,obs]ve t ?is #fd? p>agraph j contradicts ! =m]4 ,=1 if we h advantage by k9dness %ewn diss5t]s1 !n !re is no necessity ( bani%m5t1 or dea?4 ,page #bij4 ,*ri/ nev] design$ ! holy ,sacram5t %\ld be pro/itut$ to s]ve a p>ty4 ,& t p %\ld be brib$ by a place to receive unwor?ily4 ,:y1 ! bus9ess is1 to be sure1 t ^? :o are employ$ are ( ! national *ur*2 & ! way to "k x is by receiv+ ! sacram5t1 :i* all m5 ought to d 9 _! own *ur*2 & if n1 are h>dly fit = an (fice2 & if !y h ^? moral qualifications he m5tione?1 jo9$ to religion1 no fe> ( receiv+ unwor?ily4 ,& = ?is !re might be a rem$y3 ,to take an oa?1 t !y are ( ! same pr9ciples1 c4 = t is ! end ( receiv+2 & t x might be no bribe1 ! bill aga9/ occasional con=mity w\ld prev5t entirely4 ,ibid4 ,pref]r+ m5 n = _! capacity1 b _! zeal to ! ,*ur*4 ,! mis=tune is1 t if we pref] diss5t]s to great po/s1 !y w h an incl9ation to make !mselves ! national *ur*1 & s !re w be p]petual /ruggl+2 :i* case may be dang]\s to ! /ate4 ,= m5 are naturally wi%+ to get ov] o!rs to _! own op9ion3 ,witness ?is writ]1 :o ha? publi%$ z s+ul> & absurd notions z possible1 yet ha? a mighty zeal to br+ u ov] to !m1 c4 ,page #bib4 ,"h are two pages ( scurril\s faction1 ) a deal ( reflections on great p]sons4 ,"u ! notion ( ,high-,*ur*m51 he runs d[n all uni=mity & *ur* gov]nm5t4 ,"h is ! :ole ,l[] ,h\se ( ,convocation1 :i* repres5ts ! body ( ! cl]gy & bo? univ]sities1 treat$ ) rud5ess by an obscure1 corrupt memb]1 :ile he is eat+ _! bread4 ,page #bid4 ,! reason :y ! middle sort ( p reta9 s mu* ( _! anci5t virtue c4 is because no su* p]nici\s notions are ! +r$i5ts ( _! education2 :i* 'tis a sign are inf9itely absurd1 :5 s _m ( ! g5try & nobility c1 not)/&+ _! prepossession1 get cle> ( !m4 ,n[ ! v same argum5t lies aga9/ religion1 morality1 hon\r1 & hone/y1 :i* are1 x seems1 b prejudices ( education1 & too _m get cle> ( !m4 ,! middle sort ( p h o!r ?+s to m9d ?an ! factions ( ! age4 ,he always assigne? _m causes1 & sometimes ) reason1 s9ce he make? imag9>y effects4 ,he qu>rels at p[] be+ lodg$ 9 ! cl]gy3 ,:5 !re is no reasonable ,prote/ant1 cl]gy1 or laity1 :o w n readily own ! inconv5i5ces by too great p[] & weal?1 9 any "o body ( m51 ecclesia/ics1 or secul>s3 ,b on t acc\nt to we$ up ! :eat ) ! t>es2 to bani% all religion1 because x is capable ( be+ corrupt$2 to give unb\nd$ lic5ce to all sects1 c4--,& if h]esies _h n be5 us$ ) "s viol5ce 9 ! primitive age1 we %\ld h _h1 in/ead ( true religion1 ! mo/ corrupt "o 9 ! _w4 ,page #caf4 ,! ,dut*1 & ! re/ ( our presbyt]ian allies1 c4 ,! ,dut* w h>dly ?ank him = ?is appellation4 ,! ,fr5* ,hugu5ots1 & ,g5eva ,prote/ants !mselves1 & o!rs1 h lam5t$ ! want ( episcopacy1 & approv$ ours1 c4 ,9 ?is & ! next p>agraph1 ! au?or introduce? ! argum5ts he =m]ly us$1 :5 he turn$ papi/ 9 ,k+ ,james's "t2 & lo? to lose !m1 he gives !m a new turn2 & !y are ! /ronge/ ,9 8 book1 at lea/ h mo/ artifice4 ,page #ccc4 ',tis pla91 all ! p[] ! bi%ops h1 is d]iv$ f ! p1 c4 ,9 g5]al ! di/9ction lies "h4 ,! p]missive p[] ( ex]cis+ jurisdiction1 lies 9 ! p1 or legislature1 or adm9i/rator ( a k+dom2 b n ( mak+ him a bi%op4 ,z a physician t comm5ce? abroad1 may be suff]$ to practise 9 ,london or be h9d]$2 b !y h n ! p[] ( creat+ him a doctor1 :i* is peculi> to a univ]sity4 ,?is is "s allusion2 b ! ?+ is pla91 z x seeme? to me1 & wante? no subt]fuge1 c4 ,page #cch4 ,a j\rneyman bi%op to orda9 = him4 ,do? any man ?9k1 t writ+ at ?is rate1 does ! au?or's cause any s]vice8 ,is x 8 wit or 8 sple5 t he _c gov]n8 ,page #cfd4 ,c any h a "r to an (fice )\t hav+ a "r to d ^? ?+s 9 :i* ! (fice consi/s8 ,i answ]1 ! ord9ation is valid4 ,b a man may prud5tially =bid to d "s ?+s4 ,z a cl]gyman may m>ry )\t lic5ce or banns2 ! m>riage is good2 yet he is puni%able = x4 ,page #cfh4 ,a *oice made by p]sons :o h no "r to *oose1 is an error ( ! fir/ concoction4 ,t batt]$ simile aga92 ?is is h>d4 ,i wi% ! physicians _h kept t a secret1 x lie? s ready = him to be witty )4 ,page #cgj4 ,if prescription c make m]e nullities to become good & valid1 ! laity may be capable ( all mann] ( ecclesia/ical p[]1 c4 ,!re is a diff]5ce2 = "h ! same way is kept1 al?\gh !re might be brea*es2 b x is q o!rwise1 if y alt] ! :ole me?od f :at x 0 at fir/4 ,we see bi%ops3 ,!re always 7 bi%ops3 ,x is ! old way /ill4 ,s a family is /ill held ! same1 al?\gh we are n sure ( ! purity ( e "o ( ! race4 ,page #chj4 ,x is said1 ,t e nation is n a complete body politic )9 itself z to ecclesia/icals4 ,b ! :ole *ur*1 say !y1 composes su* a body1 & ,*ri/ is ! head ( x4 ,b ,*ri/'s head%ip makes ,*ri/ians no m "o body politic ) respect to ecclesia/icals ?an to civils4 ,"h we mu/ %ew ! reason & necessity ( ! ,*ur* be+ a corporation all ov] ! _w3 ,to avoid h]esies1 & pres]ve fundam5tals1 & h9d] corrupt+ ( ,scripture1 c4 ,b !re are no su* necessities 9 gov]nm5t1 to be ! same ev]y:]e1 c4 ,x is some?+ l ! colleges 9 a univ]sity2 !y all are indep5d5t1 yet1 jo9$1 are "o body4 ,s a g5]al c\ncil consi/e? ( _m p]sons indep5d5t ( "o ano!r1 c4 ,h[ev] !re is su* a ?+ z jus g5tium1 c4 ,& he t is doctor ( physic1 or law1 is s 9 any univ]sity ( ,europe1 l ! ,respublica ,lit]>ia4 ,nor to me does !re seem any?+ contradict+1 or improp] 9 ?is notion ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*2 & = want ( su* a communion1 religion is s mu* corrupt$1 & w\ld be m1 if !re 7 n m communion 9 ?is ?an 9 civils4 ,x is ( no import to mank9d h[ nations are gov]n$2 b ! pres]v+ ! purity ( religion is be/ held up by endeav\r+ to make x "o body ov] ! _w4 ,some?+ l z !re is 9 trade4 ,s to be able to communicate ) all ,*ri/ians we come among1 is at lea/ to be wi%$ & aim$ at z mu* z we c4 ,page #chd4 ,9 a ^w1 if ! bi%ops are n supreme1 c4 ,"h he reassume? 8 argum5ts = ,pop]y1 t !re _c be a body politic ( ! ,*ur* ?r\gh ! :ole _w1 )\t a visible head to h rec\rse to4 ,^! 7 =m]ly writ to advance ,pop]y1 & n[ to put an absurdity ^u ! hypo!sis ( a ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,z !y say 9 ,irel&1 9 ,k+ ,james's "t1 !y built mass-h\ses1 :i* we make v good b>ns (4 ,page #chh4 ,bi%ops are1 "u a premunire oblig$ to confirm & consecrate ! p]son nam$ 9 ! cong d'lire4 ,?is p]haps is compla9$ (4 ,he is p]mitt$ to d x4 ,we all[ ! legislature may h9d] if !y please2 z !y may turn out ,*ri/ianity1 if !y ?9k fit4 ,page #chi4 ,x is ! magi/rate :o emp[]s !m to d m = o!r bi%ops ?an !y c = !mselves1 s9ce !y _c appo9t _! own successors4 ,yes !y c\ld1 if ! magi/rate w\ld let !m4 ,"h is an endless splutt]1 & a p>cel ( p]plex$ di/9ctions ^u no occasion4 ,all t ! cl]gy pret5d to1 is a "r ( qualify+ m5 = ! m9i/ry1 some?+ l :at a univ]sity do? ) degrees4 ,?is p[] !y claim f ,god1 & t ! civil p[] _c d x z pleas+ to ,god )\t !m2 b !y may *oose :e!r !y w suff] x or no4 ,a religion _c be cramm$ d[n a nation's ?roat aga9/ _! w2 b :5 !y receive a religion1 x is suppos$ !y receive z _! conv]t]s give x2 &1 ^u t foot1 !y _c ju/ly m+le _! own me?ods1 t contradict t religion1 c4 ,page #cij4 ,) u ! bi%ops act only m9i/]ially & by virtue ( ! regal commission1 by :i* ! pr9ce firmly enjo9s & comm&s !m to proce$ 9 *oos+1 confirm+1 & consecrat+1 c4 ,suppose we held x unlawful to d s3 ,h[ c we help x8 b does t make x rightful1 if x be n s8 ,suppose ! au?or liv$ 9 a hea!n c\ntry1 :]e a law w\ld be made to call ,*ri/ianity idolatr\s2 w\ld t be a topic = him to prove x s by1 c48 ,& :y d ! cl]gy incur a pre-munire2--,to fright5 !m--,because ! law und]/&e?1 t1 if !y refuse1 ! *os5 _c be a bi%op3 ,b1 if ! cl]gy _h an ord] to d x o!rwise ?an !y h prescrib$1 !y ought & w\ld incur an hundr$ r4 ,page #djb4 ,i believe ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 c4 ,"h he ridicules ! ,apo/les' ,cre$4--,ano!r "p ( 8 s*eme4--,by :at he says 9 ^! pages1 x is c]ta91 8 design is ei!r to run d[n ,*ri/ianity1 or set up ,pop]y2 ! latt] x is m *>itable to ?9k1 &1 f 8 pa/ life1 highly probable4 ,page #dje4 ,t :i* gave ! ,papi/s s great advantage 01 cl]gym5's talk+ s v inconsi/5t ) !mselves1 c4 ,/ate ! diff]5ce "h betwe5 our sep>ation f ,rome1 & ! diss5t]s f u1 & %ew ! fals5ess ( :at he saye?4 ,i wi% he w\ld tell u :at he leave? = a cl]gyman to d1 if he may n in/ruct ! p 9 religion1 & if !y %\ld n receive 8 in/ructions4 ,page #daa4 ,! re/ra9t ( ! press a badge ( ,pop]y4 ,:y is t a badge ( ,pop]y8 ,:y n re/ra9 ! press to ^? :o w\ld conf\nd religion1 z 9 civil matt]s8 ,b ?is t\*e? himself4 ,he w\ld />ve1 p]haps1 c1 ,let him get "s hone/] livelihood !n4 ,x is pla91 all 8 argum5ts aga9/ con/ra9t1 c4 fav\r ! papi/s z mu* z diss5t]s2 = bo? h op9ions t may affect ! peace ( ! /ate4 ,page #dac4 ,s9ce ?is disc\rse1 c4 ,& mu/ we h ano!r volume on ?is "o subject ( indep5d5cy8 ,or1 is x to fright u8 ,i am n ( ,dr4 ,hickes's m9d1 ,qu'il v5ge4 ,i pity ! read]s1 & ! cl]gy t mu/ answ] x1 be x ev] s insipid4 ,reflect on 8 s>ca/ic conclusion1 c4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,a ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,b---,p ,,( ,s----,m',s ,,introduction1 c4 ,,note4 ,,at ! "t ( writ+ ?is sca?+ piece ( invective1 ,swift 0 busy deal+ out to an old fri5d a simil> specim5 ( 8 t]rible p[] ( rejo9d]4 ,/eele1 9 ! newly e/abli%$ ,gu>dian1 z ,mr4 ,*urton ,coll9s well puts x1 drunk ) p>ty _s1 _h s f> =gott5 himself z to ins]t 444 a co>se & ung5]\s reflection on ,swift4 ,swift s\ght an explanation ?r\gh ,addison1 b ,/eele's egotism 0 /rong] ?an ! feel+ ( fri5d%ip1 & ! insult rema9$ = ,swift to wipe out 9 ,! ,importance ( ! ',gu>dian' ,consid]$4 ,probably ?is sev]ance f 8 fri5d1 due to political diff]5ces--= ,/eele gl[$ 9 ,:iggism--deep5$1 if possible1 8 hatr$ to ,:igs ( :atev] degree2 & 9 ,burnet he f\nd ano!r object = 8 wit4 ,b ap>t f su* a sugge/ion1 !re 0 en\gh 9 ! ,bi%op's attitude t[>ds ! ,tories to r\se ,swift to 8 task4 ,x 0 n en\gh t ,burnet %\ld accuse 8 political oppon5ts ( sympa?y ) ! ,fr5*1 ,jacobitism1 & ,pop]y1 b he mu/ ne$s flaunt 8 vanity 9 issu+1 9 advance1 = purposes ( adv]tisem5t1 ! introduction to a "w :i* 0 to come lat]4 ,?is 0 en\gh = ,swift1 & ! prelate :o c\ld smell pop]y at five hundr$ miles di/ance bett] ?an fanaticism "u 8 nose1 became ! recipi5t ( "o ( ! mo/ amus+ & yet mo/ virul5t attacks :i* ev5 t controv]sial age produc$4 ,! :ole pamphlet1 ,mr4 ,coll9s truly says1 is inimitable4 ,its irony1 its hum\r1 its droll]y1 are delici\s4 ,x mu/ n1 h[ev]1 be imag9$ t ,swift's op9ion ( ,burnet is only t :i* c be ga!r$ f ?is ,preface4 ,he fully appreciat$ ! /]l+ qualities ( s*ol>%ip & good nature1 s9ce 9 8 ,rem>ks on ,burnet's ,hi/ory ( ,my ,own ,"t1 he says3 aft] all he 0 a man ( g5]osity & good nature1 & v communicative2 b 9 8 la/ t5 ye>s 0 absolutely p>ty-mad1 & fanci$ he saw ,pop]y "u e bu%4 ,"l ,d>tm\? has left an excell5t sket* ( ,burnet's "* 9 a note to ! ,hi/ory ( ,my ,own ,"t3 ,bi%op ,burnet 0 a man ( ! mo/ ext5sive k ,i ev] met )2 _h read & se5 a great deal1 ) a prodigi\s memory1 & a v indiff]5t judgm5t3 he 0 extremely p>tial1 & readily took ev]y?+ = grant$ t he he>d to ! prejudice ( ^? he did n l3 :i* made him pass = a man ( less tru? ?an he really 04 ,i d n ?9k he design$ly publi%$ any?+ he believ$ to be false4 ,he _h a boi/]\s1 vehem5t mann] ( express+ himself1 :i* (t5 made him ridicul\s1 especially 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords1 :5 :at he said w\ld n h be5 ?\ght s1 deliv]$ 9 a l[] voice1 & a calm] behavi\r4 ,8 va/ k occasion$ 8 frequ5t rambl+ f ! po9t he 0 speak+ to1 :i* ran him into disc\rses ( s univ]sal a nature1 t !re 0 no end to be expect$ b f a failure ( 8 /r5g? & spirits1 ( bo? :i* he _h a l>g] %>e ?an mo/ m52 :i* 7 accompani$ ) a mo/ inv9cible assurance4 7,note to ! ,preface ( ,burnet's ,hi/ory ( ,my ,own ,"t1 vol4 i4 p4 xxxiii1 ,ox=d1 #ahig47 ,x may n be altoge!r out ( place to give "h a %ort biographical sket* ( ,bi%op ,burnet4 ,gilb]t ,burnet 0 born at ,ed9burgh 9 #afdc4 ,he /udi$ fir/ at ,ab]de5 & !n 9 ,holl&4 ,9 #affe1 aft] he 0 elect$ a ,fell[ ( ! ,royal ,society1 he ent]$ holy ord]s1 became vic> ( ,salt\n1 &1 9 #affi1 pr(essor ( div9ity at ,glasg[4 ,! ye> #afgc f\nd him 9 ,london1 engag$ on 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation1 & fulfill+ ! duties ( *apla9 to ! k+1 prea*] to ! ,rolls1 & lectur] ( ,/4 ,clem5t's4 ,! ,re=mation appe>$ 9 ?ree folio volumes2 ! fir/ 9 #afgi1 ! second 9 #afha1 & ! ?ird 9 #agad4 ,he _h already writt5 ! ,lives ( ! ,dukes ( ,hamilton1 ! ,life ( ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 & a ,life ( ! ,e>l ( ,ro*e/]4 ,gett+ into "s political tr\ble he 0 depriv$ ( 8 (fices1 & left ,engl& = ! cont95t4 ,aft] travell+ 9 ,france he settl$ 9 ,holl&1 & m>ri$ a ,dut* lady4 ,:5 ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange came to ,engl& to assume ! gov]nm5t ( ! c\ntry1 ,burnet accompani$ him1 & 9 #afhi 0 in/all$ into ! bi%opric ( ,salisbury4 ,evid5tly he _h too zeal\s a s5tim5t = ,william & ,m>y1 = 8 pa/oral lett] to ! cl]gy ( 8 diocese1 comm5t+ on ! new sov]eign1 0 condemn$ by ! p>liam5t1 & ord]$ to be burnt by ! common hangman4 ,he m>ri$ aga91 on ! dea? ( 8 ,dut* wife1 a ri* wid[1 ,mrs4 ,b]keley1 :o 0 8 ?ird sp\se--h5ce ,swift's cau/ic ref]5ce4 ,he di$ ,m>* #ag?1 #agad-ae4 ,9 addition to 8 hi/ories ( ! ,re=mation & 8 own times1 he wrote an ,exposition ( ! ,?irty-,n9e ,articles 7#afii71 ! ,life ( ,bi%op ,b$ell & ! o!r lives already nam$1 & sev]al s]mons & controv]sial pieces4 ,! text ( ?is pamphlet is t ( ! fir/ edition1 collat$ )1 ^? giv5 by ,faulkn]1 ,hawkeswor?1 ! ,miscellanies ( #agde1 & ,scott4 ,x 0 orig9ally publi%$ 9 #agac4 ,t4,s4 ,a ,,preface#a ,t ,o ,t ,h ,e ,b--p ( ,s--r--m's ,,introduction ,to ! ,?ird ,volume ( ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 ,by ,,gregory ,,misos>vm4 ----,sp>g]e voces ,9 vulgum ambiguas2 qua]]e confcius arma4 ,! ,second ,edition ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,john ,morphew1 ne> ,/ation]s ,hall4 #agac4 ,price #f;d4 ,,! ,,preface4#b ,,mr4 ,,morphew1 ,y\r c>e 9 putt+ an adv]tisem5t 9 ! ,,exam9] has be5 ( great use to me4 ,i d n[ s5d y my ,preface to ! ,b----p ( ,s----r----m's ,,introduction to 8 ?ird volume1 :i* ,i desire y to pr9t 9 su* a =m1 z 9 ! booksell]'s phrase w make a sixp5ny t\*2 hop+ x w give su* a public notice ( my design1 t x may come into ! h&s ( ^? :o p]haps look n into ! ,b----p's ,introduction4 ,i desire y w prefix to ?is a passage out ( ,virgil1 :i* does s p]fectly agree ) my pres5t ?\ghts ( 8 ,l----d%----p1 t ,i _c express !m bett]1 nor m truly1 ?an ^? words d4 ,i am1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ humble s]vant1 ,g4 ,,misos>um4 ,footnote #a3 ,mr4 ,ni*ols quotes f ! ,speculum ,s>isburianum1 ,t ! frequ5t & ha/y repetitions ( su* prefaces & introductions1 no less ?an ?ree new ones 9 ab\t "o ye>'s "t1 beside an old s]viceable "o republi%$ conc]n+ p]secution--are preludes to o!r practical ?+s1 beside pa/oral c>es1 s]mons1 & hi/ories4 ,t4 ,s4 ,footnote #b3 ,?is preface to ! booksell] is 9 imitation ( ! bi%op's own preface to ! booksell] 9 ! ,introduction1 :i* 0 sign$ ,g4 ,s>um4 ,t4 ,s4 ,?is way ( publi%+ introductions to books t are1 ,god kn[s :51 to come out1 is ei!r :olly new1 or s long unpractis$1 t my small read+ _c trace x4 ,h[ev] we are to suppose1 t a p]son ( 8 ,lord%ip's great age & exp]i5ce1 w\ld h>dly act su* a piece ( s+ul>ity )\t "s extraord9>y motives4 ,i _c b obs]ve1 t 8 fell[-lab\r]1 ! au?or ( ! pap] call$ ,! ,engli%man1#c seems1 9 "s ( 8 late p]=mances1 to h almo/ transcrib$ ! notions ( ! ,bi%op3 ^! notions1 ,i take to h be5 dictat$ by ! same ma/]s1 leav+ to ea* writ] t peculi> mann] ( express+ himself1 :i* ! pov]ty ( our language =ces me to call _! /yle4 ,:5 ! ,gu>dian *ang$ 8 title1 & pr(ess$ to engage 9 faction1 ,i 0 sure ! ^w 0 giv51 t gr& prep>ations 7 mak+ aga9/ next sessions2 t all advantages w\ld be tak5 ( ! little diss5sions report$ to be among ^? 9 p[]2 & t ! ,gu>dian w\ld soon be second$ by "s o!r pique]]s#d f ! same camp4 ,b ,i w confess1 my suspicions did n c>ry me s f> z to conjecture t ?is v5]able *ampion w\ld be 9 su* mighty ha/e to come into ! field1 & s]ve 9 ! quality ( an enfant p]du1#e arm$ only ) a pocket pi/ol1 be=e 8 great blund]buss c\ld be got ready1 8 old ru/y brea/plate sc\r$1 & 8 crack$ headpiece m5d$4 ,footnote #c3 ,/eele4 ,footnote #d3 ,pique]] picke]] 7mod]n7 a m>aud]1 a skirmi%] 9 advance ( an army4 ,f ,fr5* picor] to m>aud4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #e3 ,enfant p]du1 "o ( ! advanc$ gu>d2 or1 z ,hawkeswor? notes x1 "o ( ! =lorn hope4 ,t4,s4 ,i 0 debat+ ) myself1 :e!r ?is h9t ( produc+ a small pamphlet to give notice ( a l>ge folio1 0 n borr[$ f ! c]emonial 9 ,spani% romances1 :]e a dw>f is s5t out ^u ! battlem5ts to signify to all pass5g]s1 :at a mighty giant !re is 9 ! ca/le2 or :e!r ! ,bi%op copi$ ?is proce$+ f ! fanf>ronade ( ,monsieur ,b\ffl]s1 :5 ! ,e>l ( ,portl& & t g5]al _h an int]view4 ,sev]al m5 7 appo9t$ at c]ta9 p]iods to ride 9 great ha/e t[>d ! ,engli% camp1 & cry out1 ,monseigneur vi5t1 ,monseigneur vi5t3 ,!n1 small p>ties advanc$ ) ! same spe$ & ! same cry1 & ?is fopp]y held = _m h\rs1 until ! m>es*al himself arriv$4 ,s "h1 ! ,bi%op 7z we f9d by 8 d$ication to ,mr4 ,*ur*ill ! booksell]7 has = a long "t s5t w>n+ ( 8 arrival by adv]tisem5ts 9 ,gazettes1 & n[ 8 ,introduction advances to tell u aga91 ,monseigneur vi5t3 ,9 ! mean "t1 we mu/ gape & wait & gaze ! ,"l kn[s h[ long1 & keep our spirits 9 "s reasonable agitation1 until 8 ,lord%ip's real self %all ?9k fit to appe> 9 ! habit ( a folio4 ,i h se5 ! same sort ( managem5t at a puppet-%[4 ,"s puppets ( little or no consequ5ce appe>$ sev]al times at ! w9d[ to allure ! boys & ! rabble3 ,! trumpet] s\nd$ (t51 & ! doorkeep] cri$ a hundr$ times till he 0 ho>se1 t !y 7 j go+ to beg92 yet aft] all1 we 7 =c$ sometimes to wait an h\r be=e ,pun* himself 9 p]son made 8 entry4 ,b :y ?is c]emony among old acqua9tance8 ,! _w & he h long kn[n "o ano!r3 ,let him appo9t 8 h\r & make 8 visit1 )\t tr\bl+ u all day ) a succession ( messages f 8 laqueys & pages4 ,) submission1 ^! little arts ( gett+ (f an edition1 d ill become any au?or above ! size ( ,m>t5#f ! surgeon4 ,my ,"l tells u1 t _m ?\s&s ( ! two =m] p>ts ( 8 ,hi/ory are 9 ! k+dom1#g & n[ he p]petually adv]tises 9 ! gazette1 t he int5ds to publi% ! ?ird3 ,?is is exactly 9 ! me?od & /yle ( ,m>t53 ,! sev5? edition 7_m ?\s&s ( ! =m] editions hav+ be5 sold (f 9 a small "t7 ( ,mr4 ,m>t5's book conc]n+ secret diseases1 c4 ,footnote #f3 ,?is is ,john ,m>t51 ! au?or ( two treatises on ! g\t1 & a ,treatise ( all ! ,degrees & ,symptoms ( ! ,v5]eal ,disease 7#agjh8-i74 ,8 notoriety br\ght on him ! ire ( a lic5s'd practition] 9 physick & surg]y1 "o ,j4 ,sp9ke1 :o1 9 a pamphlet entitl$ ,quack]y ,unmask'd 7#agji71 dealt ,m>t5 "s mo/ unc\rte\s bl[s4 ,f ! pamphlet1 x is difficult to judge :e!r ,sp9ke or ,m>t5 7 ! great] quack2 we %\ld judge ! =m]4 ,c]ta9ly ,m>t5 des]ves our sympa?y1 if only = ,sp9ke's virul5ce4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #g3 ,page #bf4 ,does 8 ,lord%ip int5d to publi% 8 great volume by subscription1 & is ?is ,introduction only by way ( specim58 ,i 0 incl9$ to ?9k s1 because1 9 ! prefix$ lett] to ,mr4 ,*ur*ill1 :i* introduces ?is ,introduction1 !re are "s dubi\s expressions3 ,he says1 ! adv]tisem5ts he publi%$ 7 9 ord] to move p to furni% him ) mat]ials1 :i* might help him to f9i% 8 "w ) great advantage4 ,if he means half-a-gu9ea ^u ! subscription1 & t'o!r half at ! deliv]y1 :y does he n tell u s 9 pla9 t]ms8 ,i am wond]+ h[ x came to pass1 t ?is dim9utive lett] to ,mr4 ,*ur*ill %\ld und]/& ! bus9ess ( introduc+ bett] ?an ! ,introduction itself2 or :y ! ,bi%op did n take x into 8 head to s5d ! =m] into ! _w "s mon?s be=e ! latt]2 :i* w\ld h be5 a great] improvem5t ^u ! solemnity ( ! procession8 ,s9ce ,i writ ^! la/ l9es1 ,i h p]us$ ! :ole pamphlet 7:i* ,i _h only dipp$ 9 be=e7 & f\nd ,i h be5 hunt+ ^u a wrong sc5t2 = ! au?or ha? 9 sev]al p>ts ( 8 piece1 discov]$ ! true motives :i* put him ^u s5d+ x abroad at ?is juncture2 ,i %all !re=e consid] !m z !y come 9 my way4 ,my ,"l beg9s 8 ,introduction ) an acc\nt ( ! reasons :y he 0 guilty ( s _m mi/akes 9 ! fir/ volume ( 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation3 ,8 excuses are j1 rational1 & extremely consi/5t4 ,he says1 he wrote 9 ha/e1#h :i* he confirms by add+1 t x lay a ye> aft] he wrote x be=e x 0 put into ! press3#i ,at ! same "t he m5tion$ a passage extremely to ! hon\r ( t pi\s & excell5t prelate1 ,ar*bi%op ,sancr(t1 :i* demon/rates 8 ,grace to h be5 a p]son ( great sagacity1 & almo/ a prophet4 ,dr4 ,burnet1 !n a private div9e1 desir$ admittance to ! ,cotton libr>y1 b 0 prev5t$ by ! ar*bi%op1 :o told ,sir ,john ,cotton1 t ! said doctor 0 no fri5d to ! pr]ogative ( ! cr[n1 nor to ! con/itution ( ! k+dom4 ,?is judgm5t 0 ! m extraord9>y1 because ! doctor _h n long be=e publi%$ a book 9 ,scotl&1 ) 8 "n prefix$1 :i* c>ries ! regal pr]ogative high] ?an any writ] ( ! age3#aj h[ev]1 ! good ar*bi%op liv$ to see 8 op9ion become univ]sal 9 ! k+dom4 ,footnote #h3 ,page #f4 ,footnote #i3 ,page #aj4 ,footnote #aj3 ,?is 0 ,burnet's ,v9dication ( ! ,au?ority1 ,con/itution1 & ,laws ( ! ,*ur* & ,/ate ( ,scotl&1 d$icat$ to ! ,duke ( ,laud]dale1 & publi%$ 9 #afgb4 ,! d$ication conta9s an eulogium ( ! duke1 & ! "w a def5ce ( episcopacy & mon>*y aga9/ ,bu*anan & 8 foll[]s4 ,at a lat] p]iod1 ! au?or did n probably recollect ?is juv5ile publication )1 mu* complac5ce4 ,x is some:at rem>kable to see ! progress ( ?is /ory4 ,9 ! fir/ edition ( ?is ,introduction1 x %\ld seem1 he 0 prev5t$ by ! ,ar*bi%op1 c4 ,:5 ! ,introduction 0 repr9t$ a ye> aft] ) ! ,hi/ory1 x /&s3 ,a great prelate _h be5 be=eh& & possess$ him ,sir ,john ,cotton aga9/ me--,t unless ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury w\ld recomm5d me--he desir$ to be excus$--,! ,bi%op ( ,worce/] c\ld n prevail on ! ,ar*bi%op to int]pose4 ,?is is some:at less ?an prev5t+1 unless ! ,ar*bi%op be meant by ! great prelate4 ,:i* is n v probable4 #a4 ,because 9 ! ,preface to ?is v ?ird volume1 p4 #d1 he says1 ,x 0 by ,ar*bi%op ,sancr(t's ord] he _h ! free use ( ev]y?+ t lay 9 ! ,lambe? ,libr>y4 #b4 ,because ! ,au?or ( ,speculum ,s>isburianum 7p4 #f71 tells u1 ,8 access to ! ,libr>y 0 ow+ solely to ! recomm5dation ( ,ar*bi%op ,sancr(t1 z ,i h be5 in=m$ by "s ( ! family4 #c4 ,because ,bi%op ,burnet1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,my ,own ,times1 vol4 i4 p4 #cif1 says x 0 ,dolb51 ,bi%op ( ,ro*e/] 7at ! in/igation ( ! ,duke ( ,laud]dale71 t div]t$ ,sir ,john ,cotton f suff]+ me to se>* 8 ,libr>y4 ,miscellanies1 vol4 viii4 #agde4 ,! ,bi%op goes on = _m pages1 ) an acc\nt ( c]ta9 facts relat+ to ! publi%+ ( 8 two =m] volumes ( ! ,re=mation1 ! great success ( t "w1 & ! adv]s>ies :o appe>$ aga9/ x4 ,^! are matt]s out ( ! way ( my read+2 only ,i obs]ve t poor ,mr4 ,h5ry ,:>ton1#aa :o has des]v$ s well ( ! commonweal? ( le>n+1 & :o gave himself ! tr\ble ( detect+ "s hundr$s ( ! ,bi%op's mi/akes1 meets ) v ill qu>t] f 8 ,lord%ip4 ,^u :i* ,i _c avoid m5tion+ a peculi> me?od :i* ?is prelate takes to rev5ge himself ^u ^? :o presume to diff] f him 9 pr9t4 ,! ,bi%op ( ,ro*e/]#ab happ5$ "s ye>s ago to be ( ?is numb]4 ,my ,"l ( ,s>um 9 8 reply v5tur$ to tell ! _w1 t ! g5tleman :o _h writ aga9/ him1 mean+ ,dr ,att]bury1 0 "o ^u :om he _h conf]r$ great obligations2 :i* 0 a v g5]\s ,*ri/ian contrivance ( *>g+ 8 adv]s>y ) +ratitude4 ,b x seems ! tru? happ5$ to be on ! o!r side2 :i* ! doctor made appe> 9 su* a mann] z w\ld h sil5c$ 8 ,lord%ip = ev]1 if he _h n be5 writ+ pro(4 ,poor ,mr4 ,:>ton 9 8 grave is *>g$ ) ! same accusation1 b ) circum/ances ! mo/ aggravat+ t malice & some?+ else c\ld inv5t#ac2 & :i* ,i w no m believe ?an five hundr$ passages 9 a c]ta9 book ( travels#ad4 ,see ! "* he gives ( a div9e1 & a s*ol>1 :o %ort5$ 8 life 9 ! s]vice ( ,god & ! *ur*4 ,mr4 ,:>ton desir$ me to int]c$e ) ,tillotson = a preb5d ( ,cant]bury4 ,i did s1 b ,:>ton w\ld n believe x2 said he w\ld be rev5g$1 & s writ aga9/ me4 ,soon aft] he 0 conv9c$ ,i _h spoke = him1 said he 0 set on to d :at he did1 &1 if ,i w\ld procure any ?+ = him1 he w\ld discov] e ?+ to me#ae4 ,:at a _s ( c&\r1 *>ity1 & good nature1 g5]osity1 & tru?1 %9es ?r\gh ?is /ory1 told ( a mo/ excell5t & pi\s div9e1 tw5ty ye>s aft] 8 dea?1 )\t "o s+le v\*]#af6 ,footnote #aa3 ,h5ry ,:>ton 7#affd-afid-e71 a div9e1 born at ,wor/ead1 ,norfolk1 & educat$ at ,cambridge4 ,became *apla9 to ,ar*bi%op ,sancr(t 9 #afhh1 & !n rector ( ,*>?am4 ,wrote ,a ,treatise on ! ,celibacy ( ! ,cl]gy2 ,! ,en?usiasm ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome demon/rat$ 9 ! ,life ( ,ignatius ,loyola2 ,a ,def5ce ( ,pluralities2 ,specim5 ( ,errors 9 ,burnet's ',hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation2' ,anglia ,sacra1 sive ,collectio ,hi/ori>um2 & ,hi/ory ( ,ar*bi%op ,laud4 ,! criticism on ,burnet's ,hi/ory 0 writt5 "u ! nom de gu]re ( ,an?ony ,f>m>4 ,t4 ,s4 ,footnote #ab3 ,dr4 ,att]bury4 ,footnote #ac3 ,page #bb4 ,footnote #ad3 ,burnet's ,travels4 ,footnote #ae3 ,page #bc4 ,footnote #af3 ,burnet's acc\nt ( ?is matt] 0 repr9t$ 9 ! ,preface to 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation1 & x conta9s also ! bi%op's rejo9d] aga9/ ,:>ton's me?od ( criticism 9 ! ,specim53 ,he _h exam9$ ! d>k ages be=e ! ,re=mation ) mu* dilig5ce1 & s knew _m ?+s relat+ to ^? times beyond any man ( ! age2 he pret5d$ t he _h _m m errors 9 res]ve1 & t ?is specim5 0 only a ha/y collection ( a few1 out ( _m o!r discov]ies he c\ld make4 ,?is consi/$ ( "s trifl+ & m9ute diff]5ces 9 "s dates & transactions ( no importance1 ^u :i* no?+ dep5d$2 s ,i _c tell :e!r ,i took ^! too easily f pr9t$ books1 or if ,i committ$ any errors 9 my notes tak5 9 ! sev]al (fices4 ,he likewise foll[s me ?r\gh ! sev]al recapitulations ,i _h made ( ! /ate ( ?+s be=e ! ,re=mation1 & f9ds errors & omissions 9 mo/ ( ^!2 he adds "s ?+s out ( pap]s ,i _h nev] se54 ,! :ole 0 writ ) s mu* malice1 & su* contempt1 t ,i mu/ give "s acc\nt ( ! man1 & ( 8 motives4 ,he _h express$ great zeal aga9/ pop]y1 9 ! end ( ,k+ ,james's reign1 be+ !n *apla9 to ,ar*bi%op ,sancr(t1 :o1 z he said1 _h promis$ him ! fir/ ( ^? preb5ds ( ,cant]bury t %\ld fall 9 8 gift3 = :5 he saw t ! ar*bi%op 0 resolv$ n to take ! oa?s1 b to =sake ! po/1 he made an e>ne/ application to me1 to secure t = him at ,ar*bi%op ,tillotson's h&s4 ,i press$ him 9 x z mu* z 0 dec5t = me to d1 b he said he w\ld n enc\rage ^! aspir+ m51 by promis+ any ?+1 be=e x %\ld fall2 z inde$ none ( !m fell dur+ 8 "t4 ,:>ton1 ^u ?is answ]1 ?\ght ,i _h neglect$ him1 look+ on x z a civil d5ial1 & said he w\ld be rev5g$2 & s he publi%$ t specim53 ^u :i*1 ,i1 9 a lett] t ,i pr9t$1 address$ to ! pres5t ,bi%op ( ,worce/]1 *>g$ him aga9 & aga9 to br+ =? all t he pret5d$ to h res]v$ at t "t1 =1 till t 0 done1 ,i w\ld n ent] ^u ! exam9ation ( t specim54 ,x 0 receiv$ ) contempt1 & ,tillotson ju/ifi$ my press+ him to take ,:>ton "u 8 p>ticul> protection s fully1 t he s5t & ask$ me p>don4 ,he said he 0 set on to x2 & t1 if ,i w\ld procure any ?+ = him1 he w\ld discov] any ?+ to me4 ,i despis$ t (f]1 b said t ,i w\ld at any price buy ( him ^? discov]ies t he pret5d$ to h 9 res]ve4 ,b ,mr4 ,*iswell 7at ^: h\se he !n lay7 be+ sick1 said he c\ld draw no?+ ( t f him1 & he believ$ he _h no?+4 ,he di$ ab\t a ye> aft]4--,,burnet',s ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation ,,iii1 vii4 ,t4 ,s4 ,come we n[ to ! reasons1 :i* mov$ 8 lord%ip to set ab\t ?is "w at ?is "t4 ,he c\ld delay x no long]1 because ! reasons ( 8 engag+ 9 x at fir/ seem to return ^u him#ag4 ,he 0 !n fright5$ ) ! dang] ( a popi% successor 9 view1 & ! dreadful appreh5sions ( ! p[] ( ,france4 ,engl& has =got ^! dang]s1 & yet is ne>] to !m ?an ev]#ah1 & !re=e he is resolv$ to awak5 !m ) 8 ?ird volume2 b 9 ! mean "t1 s5ds ?is ,introduction to let !m "k !y are asleep4 ,he !n goes on 9 describ+ ! condition ( ! k+dom#ai1 aft] su* a mann] z if de/ruction hung ov] u by a s+le hair2 z if ! ,pope1 ! devil1 ! ,pret5d]1 & ,france1 7 j at our doors4 ,footnote #ag3 ,page #bg4 ,footnote #ah3 ,page #bh4 ,footnote #ai3 ,page #bh4 ,:5 ! ,bi%op publi%$ 8 ,hi/ory1 !re 0 a popi% plot on foot1 ! ,duke ( ,york a kn[n papi/ 0 presumptive heir to ! cr[n1 ! ,h\se ( ,commons w\ld n he> ( any exp$i5t = secur+ _! religion "u a popi% pr9ce1 nor w\ld ! ,k+ or ,lords1 cons5t to a bill ( exclusion3 ,! ,fr5* ,k+ 0 9 ! height ( 8 gr&eur1 & ! vig\r ( 8 age4 ,at ?is day ! presumptive heir1 ) t :ole illu/ri\s family1 are ,prote/ants1 ! ,popi% ,pret5d] exclud$ = ev] by sev]al acts ( ,p>liam5t1 & e p]son 9 ! smalle/ employm5t1 z well z ! memb]s 9 bo? ,h\ses1 oblig$ to abjure him4 ,! ,fr5* ,k+ is at ! l[e/ ebb ( life2 8 armies h be5 conqu]$ & 8 t[ns won f him = t5 ye>s toge!r1 & 8 k+dom is 9 dang] ( be+ torn by divisions dur+ a long m9ority4 ,are ^! cases p>allel8 ,or are we n[ 9 m dang] ( ,france & pop]y ?an we 7 ?irty ye>s ago8 ,:at c be ! motive = advanc+ su* false1 su* dete/able ass]tions8 ,:at conclusions w\ld 8 ,lord%ip draw f su* premises z ^!8 ,if injuri\s appellations 7 ( any advantage to a cause1 7z ! /yle ( our adv]s>ies w\ld make u believe7 :at appellations w\ld ^? des]ve :o ?us endeav\r to s[ ! se$s ( s$ition1 & are impati5t to see ! fruits8 ,b1 sai? he#bj1 ! deaf add] /ops h] e> let ! *>m] *>m nev] s wisely4 ,true1 my ,"l1 !re are inde$ too _m add]s 9 ?is nation's bosom1 add]s 9 all %apes1 & 9 all habits1 :om nei!r ! ,que5 nor p>liam5t c *>m to loyalty1 tru?1 religion1 or hon\r4 ,footnote #bj3 ,page #bh4 ,among o!r in/ances produc$ by him ( ! dismal condition we are 91 he (f]s "o :i* c\ld n easily be guess$4 ,x is ?is3 ,t ! little facti\s pamphlets writt5 ab\t ! end ( ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii's reign1 lie dead 9 %ops1 are look$ on z wa/e pap]1 & turn$ to pa/ebo>d4 ,h[ _m are !re ( 8 ,lord%ip's writ+s :i* c\ld o!rwise nev] h be5 ( any real s]vice to ! public8 ,has he inde$ s mean an op9ion ( our ta/e1 to s5d u at ?is "t ( day into all ! corn]s ( ,holborn1 ,duck ,lane1 & ,moorfields1 9 que/ aft] ! facti\s tra% publi%$ 9 ^? days by ,julian ,johnson1 ,hick]+il1 ,dr4 ,oates1 & himself#ba8 ,footnote #ba3 ,! ,rev4 ,samuel ,johnson1 degrad$ f 8 cl]ical rank1 sc\rg$1 & imprison$1 = a "w call$ ,julian's ,arts to und]m9e ,*ri/ianity1 9 :i* he drew a p>allel betwe5 t apo/ate & ,james1 !n ,duke ( ,york4 ,s4 ,edmund ,hick]+il1 a fanatic prea*] at ,col*e/]4 ,he appe>s1 f ! v>i\s pamphlets :i* he wrote dur+ ! reigns ( ,*>les ,,ii4 & 8 bro!r1 to h be5 a m$dl+ crazy fool4 ,he 0 born 9 ,essex1 #afcj1 & 0 educat$ at ,cambridge4 ,he ent]$ ! army1 & w5t to ,jamaica1 ( :i* place he wrote a v curi\s acc\nt4 ,aft]w>ds he ent]$ holy ord]s1 & became rector ( ,all ,sa9ts1 ,col*e/]4 ,he 0 a mo/ ecc5tric individual4 ,t4 ,s4 ,8 ,lord%ip1 tak+ x = a po/ulatum1 t ! ,que5 & m9i/ry1 bo? ,h\ses ( ,p>liam5t1 & a va/ majority ( ! l&$ g5tlem5 ?r\gh\t ,engl& are runn+ headlong into ,pop]y1 lays hold on ! occasion to describe ! cruelties 9 ,que5 ,m>y's reign1 an inquisition sett+ up faggots 9 ,smi?field1 & executions all ov] ! k+dom4 ,"h is t 7says he7 :i* ^? t look t[>d a popi% successor mu/ look =4#bb ,& he ins9uates ?r\gh 8 :ole pamphlet1 t all :o are n ( 8 p>ty1 look t[>d a popi% successor4 ,^! he divides into two p>ts1 ! ,tory laity1 & ! ,tory cl]gy4 ,he tells ! =m]1 ?\gh !y h no religion at all1 b resolve to *ange ) e w9d & tide2 yet !y ought to h compassion on _! c\ntrym5 & k9dr$4#bc ,!n he applies himself to ! ,tory cl]gy1 assures !m1 t ! fires reviv$ 9 ,smi?field1 & all ov] ! nation1 w h no amiable view2 b lea/ ( all to !m1 :o if !y h any pr9ciple at all1 mu/ be turn$ out ( _! liv+s1 leave _! families1 be hunt$ f place to place into p>ts beyond ! seas1 & meet ) t contempt ) :i* !y treat$ =eign]s :o took sanctu>y among u4 ,footnote #bb3 ,page #cf4 ,footnote #bc3 ,page #cf4 ,?is requires a recapitulation1 ) "s rem>ks4 ,fir/1 ,i d affirm1 t ( e hundr$ pr(ess$ a!i/s1 dei/s1 & soc9ians 9 ! k+dom1 n9ety-n9e at lea/ are /aun* ?or\gh-pac$ ,:igs1 entirely agree+ ) 8 ,lord%ip 9 politics & discipl9e2 & !re=e w v5ture all ! fires ( hell1 r ?an s+e "o hair ( _! be>ds 9 ,smi?field4 ,secondly1 ,i d likewise affirm1 t ^? :om we usually und]/& by ! appellation ( ,tory or high-*ur* cl]gy1 7 ! greate/ /ickl]s aga9/ ! exorbitant proce$+s ( ,k+ ,james1 ! be/ writ]s aga9/ pop]y1 & ! mo/ exempl>y suff]]s = ! e/abli%$ religion4 ,?irdly1 ,i d pron\nce x to be a mo/ false & infam\s sc&al ^u ! nation 9 g5]al1 & on ! cl]gy 9 p>ticul>1 to reproa* !m = treat+ =eign]s ) haught9ess & contempt3 ,! ,fr5* ,hugu5ots are _m ?\s& witnesses to ! contr>y2 & ,i wi% !y des]v$ a ?\s&? "p ( ! good treatm5t !y h receiv$4#bd ,footnote #bd3 ,swift's disp>ag+ ref]5ce to ! ,hugu5ots mu/ be put d[n to ! fact t he includ$ !m among ,diss5t]s1 on acc\nt ( _! ,calv9ism4 ,t4 ,s4 ,la/ly1 ,i obs]ve t ! au?or ( ! pap] call$ ,! ,engli%man1 ha? run into ! same cant1 gravely advis+ ! :ole body ( ! cl]gy n to br+ 9 ,pop]y1 because t w put !m "u a necessity ( p>t+ ) _! wives1 or los+ _! liv+s4 ,! bulk ( ! k+dom1 bo? cl]gy & laity1 happ5s to diff] extremely f ?is prelate1 9 _m pr9ciples bo? ( politics & religion3 ,n[ ,i ask1 :e!r if any man ( !m _h sign$ 8 "n to a sy/em ( a!ism1 or ,pop]y1 he c\ld h argu$ ) !m o!rwise ?an he does8 ,or1 if ,i %\ld write a grave lett] to 8 ,lord%ip ) ! same advice1 tak+ x = grant$ t he 0 half an a!i/1 & half a papi/1 & conjur+ him by all he held de> to h compassion ^u all ^? :o believ$ a ,god1 n to revive ! fires 9 ,smi?field1 t he mu/ ei!r =feit 8 bi%opric1 or n m>ry a f\r? wife2#be ,i ask :e!r he w\ld n ?9k ,i int5d$ him ! highe/ injury & affront8 ,footnote #be3 ,bi%op ,burnet _h already be5 m>ri$ ?ree times4 ,t4 ,s4 ,b z to ! ,tory laity2 he gives !m up 9 a lump = ab&on$ a!i/s3 ,!y are a set ( m5 s impi\sly corrupt$ 9 ! po9t ( religion1 t no sc5e ( cruelty c fright !m f leap+ into x ,pop]y & p]haps act+ su* a "p 9 x1 z may be assign$ !m4#bf ,he !re=e despairs ( influ5c+ !m by any topics drawn f religion or compassion1 & advances ! consid]ation ( int]e/1 z ! only p[]ful argum5t to p]suade !m aga9/ ,pop]y4 ,footnote #bf3 ,page #cg4 ,:at he (f]s ^u ?is head is s v amaz+ f a ,*ri/ian1 a cl]gyman1 & a prelate ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 t ,i mu/ 9 my own imag9ation /rip him ( ^? ?ree capacities1 & put him among ! numb] ( t set ( m5 he m5tions 9 ! p>agraph be=e2 or else x w be impossible to %ape out an answ]4 ,8 ,lord%ip1 9 ord] to dissuade ! ,tories f _! design ( br++ 9 ,pop]y1 tells !m1 h[ valuable a "p ( ! :ole soil ( ,engl&1 ! abbey l&s1 ! e/ates ( ! bi%ops1 ( ! ca!drals1 & ! ti!s are2#bg h[ difficult su* a resumption w\ld be to _m families2 yet all ^! mu/ be ?r[n up2 = sacrilege 9 ! *ur* ( ,rome1 is a mortal s94 ,i desire x may be obs]v$1 :at a jumble "h is made ( ecclesia/ical rev5ues1 z if !y 7 all ^u ! same foot1 7 ali5at$ ) equal ju/ice1 & ! cl]gy _h no m reason to compla9 ( ! "o ?an ! o!r4 ,:]eas ! f\r bran*es m5tion$ by him are ( v diff]5t consid]ation4 ,if ,i might v5ture to guess ! op9ion ( ! cl]gy ^u ?is matt]1 ,i believe !y c\ld wi% t "s small "p ( ! abbey l&s _h be5 appli$ to ! augm5tation ( poor bi%oprics1 & a v few acres to s]ve = glebes 9 ^? p>i%es :]e !re are none2 aft] :i* ,i ?9k !y w\ld n rep9e t ! laity %\ld possess ! re/4 ,if ! e/ates ( "s bi%ops & ca!drals 7 exorbitant be=e ! ,re=mation1 ,i believe ! pres5t cl]gy's wi%es rea* no fur!r ?an t "s reasonable temp] _h be5 us$1 in/ead ( p>+ !m to ! quick3 ,b z to ! ti!s1 )\t exam9+ :e!r !y be ( div9e in/itution1 ,i conceive !re is h>dly "o ( t sacr$ ord] 9 ,engl&1 & v few ev5 among ! laity t love ! ,*ur*1 :o w n all[ ! misapply+ ( ^? rev5ues to secul> p]sons1 to h be5 at fir/ a mo/ flagrant act ( inju/ice & oppression3 ,?\gh at ! same "t1 ,god =bid !y %\ld be re/or$ any o!r way ?an by gradual pur*ase1 by ! cons5t ( ^? :o are n[ ! lawful possessors1 or by ! piety & g5]osity ( su* wor?y spirits z ?is nation sometimes produce?4 ,! ,bi%op kn[s v well t ! application ( ti!s to ! ma9t5ance ( mona/]ies1 0 a sc&al\s usurpation ev5 9 popi% times3 ,t ! monks usually s5t out "s ( _! frat]nity to supply ! cures2 & t :5 ! mona/]ies 7 grant$ away by ,h5ry ,,viii41 ! p>i%es 7 left de/itut$1 or v meanly provid$ ( any ma9t5ance = a pa/or3 ,s t 9 _m places1 ! :ole ecclesia/ical dues1 ev5 to mortu>ies1 ,ea/]-(f]+s1 & ! l1 are 9 lay h&s1 & ! incumb5t lies :olly at ! m]cy ( 8 patron = 8 daily bread4 ,by ^! means !re are sev]al hundr$ p>i%es 9 ,engl& "u #bj a ye>1 & _m "u t54 ,i take 8 ,lord%ip's bi%opric to be wor? ne> #b1ejj annual income2 & ,i w engage at half a ye>'s w>n+ to f9d him above #bjj b5efic$ cl]gym5 :o h n s mu* among !m all to support !mselves & _! families2 mo/ ( !m or?odox1 ( good life & conv]sation1 z lo? to see ! fires k9dl$ 9 ,smi?field1 z 8 ,lord%ip1 & at lea/ z ready to face !m "u a popi% p]secution4 ,b no?+ is s h>d = ^? :o ab\nd 9 ri*es1 z to conceive h[ o!rs c be 9 want4 ,h[ c ! neighb\r+ vic> feel cold or hung]1 :ile my ,"l is seat$ by a good fire 9 ! w>me/ room 9 8 palace1 ) a doz5 di%es be=e him8 ,i rememb] "o o!r prelate mu* ( ! same /amp2 :o :5 8 cl]gy w\ld m5tion _! wi%es t "s act ( p>liam5t might be ?\ght ( = ! good ( ! ,*ur*1 w\ld say1 ,g5tlem51 we are v well z we are2 if !y w\ld let u alone1 we %\ld ask no m4#bh ,footnote #bg3 ,page #ch4 ,footnote #bh3 ,scott1 9 a note1 ?9ks ?is reflection on ,burnet to be unju/1 because ( t prelate's zeal 9 =w>d+ a s*eme 9 #agjd = ,improv+ ! liv+s ( ! poor] cl]gy4 ,t4 ,s4 ,sacrilege 7says my ,"l7 9 ! *ur* ( ,rome1 is a mortal s92#bi & is x only s 9 ! *ur* ( ,rome8 ,or is x b a v5ial s9 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&8 ,our litany calls =nication a deadly s92 & ,i w\ld appeal to 8 ,lord%ip = fifty ye>s pa/1 :e!r he ?\ght t or sacrilege ! deadlie/8 ,to make light ( su* a s91 at ! same mom5t t he is fright+ u f an idolatr\s religion1 %\ld seem n v consi/5t4 ,?\ t saye/1 a man %\ld n commit adult]y1 do/ ?\ commit adult]y8 ,?\ t abhorre/ idols1 do/ ?\ commit sacrilege8 ,footnote #bi3 ,page #ch4 ,to smoo? ! way = ! return ( ,pop]y 9 ,que5 ,m>y's "t1 ! grantees 7 confirm$ by ! ,pope 9 ! possession ( ! abbey l&s4 ,b ! ,bi%op tells u1 t ?is confirmation 0 fraudul5t & invalid ,i %all believe x to be s1 ?\gh ,i happ5 to read 9 8 ,lord%ip's hi/ory3 ,b he adds1 t al?\gh ! confirmation _h be5 good1 ! prie/s w\ld h got _! l& aga9 by ^! two me?ods2 fir/1#cj ! ,/atute ( ,mortma9 0 repeal$ = #bj ye>s1 9 :i* "t no d\bt !y reckon$ !y w\ld recov] ! be/ "p ( :at !y _h lo/2 besides t1 engag+ ! cl]gy to r5ew no leases1 0 a ?+ entirely 9 _! own p[]1 & ?is 9 =ty ye>s "t w\ld raise _! rev5ues to be ab\t t5 times _! pres5t value4 ,^! two exp$i5ts = increas+ ! rev5ues ( ! ,*ur*1 he repres5ts z p]nici\s designs1 fit only to be practis$ 9 times ( ,pop]y1 & su* z ! laity ought nev] to cons5t to3 ,:5ce1 & f :at he said be=e ab\t ti!s1 8 ,lord%ip has freely decl>$ 8 op9ion1 t ! cl]gy are ri* en\gh1 & t ! lea/ addition to _! subsi/5ce w\ld be a /ep t[>d ,pop]y4 ,n[ x happ5s1 t ! two only me?ods1 :i* c\ld be ?\ght on1 ) any probability ( success1 t[>d "s reasonable augm5tation ( ecclesia/ical rev5ues1 are "h reject$ by a ,bi%op1 z a means = introduc+ ,pop]y1 & ! nation publicly w>n$ aga9/ !m4 ,! cont9uance ( ! ,/atute ( ,mortma9 9 full =ce1 aft] ! ,*ur* _h be5 s t]ribly /ripp$1 appe>$ to ,h] ,maje/y & ! k+dom a v unnecess>y h>d%ip2 ^u :i* acc\nt x 0 at sev]al times relax$ by ! legislature4 ,n[ z ! relaxation ( t /atute is manife/ly "o ( ! reasons :i* gives ! ,bi%op ^? t]rible appreh5sions ( ,pop]y com+ on u2 s ,i conceive ano!r gr\nd ( 8 fe>s1 is ! remission ( ! fir/-fruits & t5?s4 ,b :]e ! incl9ation to ,pop]y lay1 :e!r 9 ,h] ,maje/y :o propos$ ?is b5efaction1 ! p>liam5t :i* confirm$1 or ! cl]gy :o accept$ x1 8 ,lord%ip ha? n ?\ght fit to det]m9e4 ,footnote #cj3 ,page #ci4 ,! o!r popi% exp$i5t = augm5t+ *ur*-rev5ues1 is engag+ ! cl]gy to r5ew no leases4#ca ,sev]al ( ! mo/ em95t cl]gym5 h assur$ me1 t no?+ has be5 m wi%$ = by good m51 ?an a law to prev5t 7at lea/7 bi%ops f sett+ leases = lives4 ,i c\ld "n t5 bi%oprics 9 ,engl& ^: rev5ues "o ) ano!r d n am\nt to #fjj a-ye> = ea*2 & if 8 lord%ip's1 = in/ance1 w\ld be above t5 times ! value :5 ! lives are expir$1 ,i %\ld ?9k ! ov]plus w\ld n be ill dispos$ t[>d an augm5tation ( su* z are n[ %amefully poor4 ,b ,i d ass]t1 t su* an exp$i5t 0 n always ?\ght popi% & dang]\s by ?is "r rev]5d hi/orian4 ,i h _h ! hon\r =m]ly to conv]se ) him2 & he has told me sev]al ye>s ago1 t he lam5t$ extremely ! p[] :i* bi%ops _h ( lett+ leases = lives1 :]eby1 z he said1 !y 7 utt]ly depriv$ ( rais+ _! rev5ues1 :atev] alt]ations might happ5 9 ! value ( money by l5g? ( "t3 ,i ?9k ! reproa* ( betray+ private conv]sation w n ^u ?is acc\nt be laid to my *>ge4 ,nei!r d ,i believe he w\ld h *ang$ 8 op9ion ^u any score1 b to take up ano!r1 m agreeable to ! maxims ( 8 p>ty2 t ! lea/ addition ( prop]ty to ! ,*ur*1 is "o /ep t[>d ,pop]y4 ,footnote #ca3 ,page #ci4 ,! ,bi%op goes on ) mu* e>ne/ness & prolixity to prove t ! ,pope's confirmation ( ! *ur* l&s to ^? :o held !m by ,k+ ,h5ry's donation1 0 null & fraudul5t3 ,:i* is a po9t t ,i believe no ,prote/ant 9 ,engl& w\ld give ?reep5ce to h 8 *oice :e!r x %\ld be true or false3 ,x might inde$ s]ve z a passage 9 8 hi/ory1 among a ?\s& o!r in/ances1 to detect ! knav]y ( ! c\rt ( ,rome2 b ,i ask1 :]e c\ld be ! use ( x 9 ?is ,introduction8 ,or :y all ?is ha/e 9 publi%+ x at ?is juncture2 & s out ( all me?od ap>t1 & be=e ! "w itself8 ,he gives 8 reasons 9 v pla9 t]ms2 we are n[1 x seems1 9 m dang] ( ,pop]y ?an t[>d ! end ( ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4's reign4 ,t set ( m5 7! ,tories7 is s impi\sly corrupt$ 9 ! po9t ( religion1 t no sc5e ( cruelty c fright !m f leap+ into x1 & p]haps f act+ su* a "p 9 x z may be assign$ !m4#cb ,he d\bts :e!r ! ,high-,*ur* cl]gy h any pr9ciples1 & !re=e w be ready to turn (f _! wives1 & look on ! fires k9dl$ 9 ,smi?field z an amiable view4 ,^! are ! facts he all along takes = grant$1 & argues accord+ly2 !re=e1 9 despair ( dissuad+ ! nobility & g5try ( ! l& f introduc+ ,pop]y by any motives ( hon\r1 religion1 alliance or m]cy1 he assures !m1 t ! ,pope has n duly confirm$ _! titles to ! *ur* l&s 9 _! possession1 :i* !re=e mu/ infallibly be re/or$1 z soon z t religion is e/abli%$ among u4 ,footnote #cb3 ,page #cg4 ,?us1 9 8 ,lord%ip's op9ion1 !re is no?+ want+ to make ! majority ( ! k+dom1 bo? = numb]1 quality & possession1 imm$iately embrace ,pop]y1 except a firm bull f ! ,pope1 to secure ! abbey & o!r *ur* l&s & ti!s to ! pres5t proprietors & _! heirs2 if ?is only difficulty c\ld n[ be adju/$1 ! ,pret5d] w\ld be re/or$ next session1 ! two ,h\ses reconcil$ to ! *ur* ( ,rome aga9/ ,ea/] t]m1 & ! fires light$ 9 ,smi?field by ,midsumm]4 ,su* horrible calumnies aga9/ a nation are n ! less injuri\s to dec5cy1 good-nature1 tru?1 hon\r1 & religion1 because !y may be v5t$ ) safety4 ,& ,i w appeal to any read] ( common und]/&+1 :e!r ?is be n ! mo/ natural & necess>y d$uction f ! passages ,i h cit$ & ref]r$ to4 ,yet all ?is is b fri5dly deal+1 9 comp>ison ) :at he af=ds ! cl]gy ^u ! same article4 ,he supposes#cc all t rev]5d body1 :o diff] f him 9 pr9ciples ( *ur* or /ate1 s f> f dislik+ ,pop]y1 ^u ! above-m5tion$ motives ( p]jury1 quitt+ _! wives1 or burn+ _! relations2 t ! hopes ( enjoy+ ! abbey l&s w\ld soon be> d[n all su* consid]ations1 & be an effectual incitem5t to _! p]v]sion2 & s he goes gravely on1 z ) ! only argum5t :i* he ?9ks c h any =ce1 to assure !m1 t ! p>o*ial prie/s 9 ,roman ,ca?olic c\ntries are mu* poor] ?an 9 ours1 ! sev]al ord]s ( regul>s1 & ! magnific5ce ( _! *ur*1 dev\r+ all _! treasure1 & by consequ5ce _! hopes are va9 ( expect+ to be ri*] aft] ! introduction ( ,pop]y4 ,footnote #cc3 ,page #df4 ,b aft] all1 8 ,lord%ip despairs1 t ev5 ?is argum5t w h any =ce ) our abom9able cl]gy1 because1 to use 8 own words1 ,!y are an ins5sible & deg5]ate race1 :o are ?9k+ ( no?+ b _! pres5t advantages2 & s t !y may n[ support a luxuri\s & brutal c\rse ( irregul> & voluptu\s practices1 !y are easily hir$ to betray _! religion1 to sell _! c\ntry1 & give up t lib]ty & ^? prop]ties1 :i* are ! pres5t felicities & glories ( ?is nation4#cd ,he seems to reckon all ^! evils z matt]s fully det]m9$ on1 & !re=e falls into ! la/ usual =m ( despair1 by ?reat5+ ! au?ors ( ^! mis]ies ) la/+ infamy1 & ! curses ( po/]ity ^u p]fidi\s betray]s ( _! tru/4#ce ,footnote #cd3 ,page #dg4 ,footnote #ce3 ,page #dg4 ,let me turn ?is p>agraph into vulg> language = ! use ( ! poor1 & /rictly adh]e to ! s5se ( ! words4 ,i believe x may be fai?fully translat$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,! bulk ( ! cl]gy1 & "o-?ird ( ! bi%ops1 are /upid sons ( :ores1 :o ?9k ( no?+ b gett+ money z soon z !y c3 ,if !y may b produce en\gh to supply !m 9 gluttony1 drunk5ness1 & :or+1 !y are ready to turn traitors to ,god & _! c\ntry1 & make _! fell[-subjects slaves4 ,! re/ ( ! p]iod1 ab\t ?reat5+ infamy1 & ! curses ( po/]ity ^u su* dogs & villa9s1 may /& z x does 9 ! ,bi%op's own phrase1 & s make ! p>agraph all ( a piece4 ,i w engage1 on ! o!r side1 to p>aphrase all ! rogues & rascals 9 ! ,engli%man1 s z to br+ !m up exactly to 8 ,lord%ip's /yle3 ,b1 = my own "p1 ,i mu* pref] ! pla9 ,bill+sgate way ( call+ names1 because x expresses our mean+ full z well1 & w\ld save abundance ( "t :i* is lo/ by circumlocution2 s1 = in/ance1 ,john ,dunton1#cf :o is reta9$ on ! same side ) ! ,bi%op1 calls my ,"l-treasur] & ,"l ,bol+broke1 traitors1 :orema/]s1 & ,jacobites1 :i* ?ree words co/ our "r rev]5d au?or ?rice z _m l9es to def9e !m2 & ,i hope 8 ,lord%ip does n ?9k !re is any diff]5ce 9 po9t ( morality1 :e!r a man calls me traitor 9 "o ^w1 or says ,i am "o hir$ to betray my religion & sell my c\ntry4#cg ,footnote #cf3 ,see note on p4 #ej ( vol4 i4 ( ?is edition ( ,swift's works4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #cg3 ,page #ea4 ,i am n surpris$ to see ! ,bi%op m5tion ) contempt all ,convocations ( ! ,cl]gy2#ch = ,tol&1 ,coll9s1 ,t9dal1#ci & o!rs ( ! frat]nity1 talk ! v same language4 ,8 ,lord%ip confesses he is n incl9$ to expect mu* f ! assemblies ( cl]gym54 ,!re lies ! mis=tune2 = if he & "s m ( 8 ord] w\ld correct _! incl9ations1 a great deal ( good might be expect$ f su* assemblies1 z mu* z !y are n[ cramp$ by t submission1 :i* a corrupt cl]gy br\ght ^u _! innoc5t successors4 ,he w n d5y t 8 copi\sness 9 ^! matt]s is1 9 8 own op9ion1 "o ( ! meane/ p>ts ( 8 new "w4 ,i w agree ) him1 unless he happ5s to be m copi\s 9 any ?+ else4 ,h[ev]1 x is n easy to conceive :y he %\ld be s copi\s ^u a subject he s mu* despises1 unless x 7 to gratify 8 tal5t ( rail+ at ! cl]gy1 9 ! numb] ( :om he disda9s to be reckon$1 because he is a ,bi%op4 ,= x is a /yle ,i obs]ve "s prelates h fall5 into ( late ye>s1 to talk ( cl]gym5 z if !mselves 7 n ( ! numb]3 ,y w read 9 _m ( _! spee*es at ,dr4 ,sa*ev]el's#dj trial1 expressions to ?is or ! l effect3 ,my lords1 if cl]gym5 be suff]$1 c4 :]e9 !y seem to h reason2 & ,i am pretty confid5t1 t a great majority ( ! cl]gy 7 he>tily incl9$ to dis[n any relation !y _h to ! manag]s 9 lawn4 ,h[ev]1 x 0 a conf\nd+ argum5t aga9/ ,presbyt]y1 t ^? :o are mo/ suspect$ to lean t way1 treat+ _! inf]ior bre?r5 ) haught9ess1 rig\r1 & contempt3 ,al?\gh1 to say ! tru?1 no?+ bett] c\ld be hop$ =2 because1 ,i believe1 x may pass = a univ]sal rule1 t 9 e diocese gov]n$ by bi%ops ( ! ,:ig species1 ! cl]gy 7especially ! poor] sort7 are "u d\ble discipl9e1 & ! laity left to !mselves4 ,! op9ion ( ,sir ,?omas ,m1 :i* he produces to prove ! ill consequ5ces or insignificancy ( ,convocations1 advances no su* ?+1 b says1 if ! cl]gy assembl$ (t51 & might act z o!r assemblies ( cl]gy 9 ,*ri/5dom1 mu* good might h come3 b ! mis=tune lay 9 _! long disuse1 & t 9 8 own & a good "p ( 8 fa!r's "t1 !y nev] came toge!r1 except at ! comm& ( ! pr9ce4#da ,footnote #ch3 ,page #dg4 ,footnote #ci3 ,see note1 p4 #i4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #dj3 ,h5ry ,sa*ev]ell1 ,d4,d41 0 educat$ at ,m>lbor\gh & ,ox=d4 ,at ,magdal5 ,college he 0 a fell[-/ud5t ) ,addison1 & obta9$ !re 8 fell[%ip & doctor's degree4 ,9 #agji he prea*$ two s]mons1 "o at ! ,d]by ,assizes1 & ! o!r at ,/4 ,paul's1 9 :i* he urg$ ! imm95t dang] ( ! ,*ur*4 ,= ^! s]mons1 :i* ! p>liam5t consid]$ highly inflammatory1 he 01 by ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 at ! in/igation ( ,godolph91 impea*$1 & tri$ be=e ! ,lords 9 #agaj4 ,he 0 f\nd guilty ( a misdemean\r1 & 0 susp5d$ f prea*+ = ?ree ye>s4 ,! trial made a great /ir at ! "t1 & s]v$ b to increase ! popul>ity ( a man :o1 _h he be5 let alone1 w\ld1 probably1 nev] h be5 he>d (4 ,he di$ 9 #agbd1 hold+ ! liv+ ( ,/4 ,&rew1 ,holborn1 to :i* he 0 pres5t$ aft] ! expiration ( 8 s5t5ce4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #da3 ,see ,sir ,?omas ,m's ,apology1 #aecc1 p4 #bda4 ,i suppose 8 lord%ip ?9ks1 !re is "s orig9al imp$im5t 9 ! /udy ( div9ity1 or secret incapacity 9 a g[n & cassock )\t lawn1 :i* disqualifies all inf]ior cl]gym5 f debat+ ^u subjects ( doctr9e or discipl9e 9 ! *ur*4 ,x is a fam\s say+ ( 81 t he looks ^u e layman to be an hone/ man1 until he is by exp]i5ce conv9c$ to ! contr>y2 & on e cl]gyman z a knave1 till he f9ds him to be an hone/ man4 ,:at op9ion !n mu/ we h ( a ,l[] ,h\se ( ,convocation3#db :]e ,i am confid5t he w h>dly f9d ?ree p]sons t ev] conv9c$ him ( _! hone/y1 or w ev] be at ! pa9s to d x8 ,nay1 ,i am afraid !y w\ld ?9k su* a conviction might be no v advantage\s b>ga91 to ga9 ! "* ( an hone/ man ) 8 ,lord%ip1 & lose x ) ! re/ ( ! _w4 ,footnote #db3 ,x mu/ n be =gott51 t1 dur+ ! reign ( ,que5 ,anne1 ! body ( ! cl]gy 7 high-*ur* m52 b ! bi%ops1 :o _h *iefly be5 promot$ s9ce ! ,revolution1 7 ,:iggi% 9 politics1 & mod]ate 9 _! s5tim5ts ( *ur* gov]nm5t4 ,h5ce ! ,upp] & ,l[] ,h\ses ( ,convocation r>ely agre$ 9 s5tim5t on affairs ( *ur* or /ate4 ,t4 ,s4 ,9 ! fam\s ,concordate t 0 made betwe5 ,francis ,i4 ( ,france & ,pope ,leo ,x41 ! ,bi%op tells u1 t ! k+ & pope came to a b>ga91 by :i* !y divid$ ! lib]ties ( ! ,gallican ,*ur* betwe5 !m1 & inde$ q enslav$ x4#dc ,he int5ds1 9 ! ?ird "p ( 8 ,hi/ory :i* he is go+ to publi%1 to op5 ?is :ole matt] to ! _w4 ,9 ! mean "t1 he m5tions "s ill consequ5ces to ! ,gallican ,*ur* f t ,concordate1 :i* are wor?y to be obs]v$2 ,! *ur* ( ,france became a slave1 & ?is *ange 9 _! con/itution put an end n only to national1 b ev5 to prov9cial synods 9 t k+dom4 ,! assemblies ( ! cl]gy !re1 meet n[ only to give subsidies1 c4 & he says1 our nation may see by t proce$+1 :at x is to deliv] up ! ess5tial lib]ties ( a free con/itution to a c\rt4 #dd ,footnote #dc3 ,page #ec4 ,footnote #dd3 ,page #ec4 ,all ,i c ga!r f ?is matt] is1 t our ,k+ ,h5ry made a bett] b>ga9 ?an 8 contempor>y ,francis1 :o divid$ ! lib]ties ( ! *ur* betwe5 himself & ! ,pope1 :ile ! ,k+ ( ,engl& seiz$ !m all to himself4 ,b h[ comes he to numb] ! want ( synods 9 ! ,gallican *ur* among ! grievances ( t ,concordate1 & z a m>k ( _! slav]y1 s9ce he reckons all ,convocations ( ! ,cl]gy 9 ,engl& to be useless & dang]\s8 ,or :at diff]5ce 9 po9t ( lib]ty 0 !re betwe5 ! ,gallican ,*ur* "u ,francis1 & ! ,engli% "u ,h>ry8 ,=1 ! latt] 0 z mu* a papi/ z ! =m]1 unless 9 ! po9t ( ob$i5ce to ! see ( ,rome2 & 9 e quality ( a good man1 or a good pr9ce1 7except p]sonal c\rage :]e9 bo? 7 equal7 ! ,fr5* mon>* _h ! advantage by z _m degrees z is possible = "o man to h ov] ano!r4 ,h5ry ,,viii4 _h no mann] ( int5tion to *ange religion 9 8 k+dom2 he /ill cont9u$ to p]secute & burn ,prote/ants aft] he _h ca/ (f ! ,pope's supremacy1 & ,i suppose ?is seizure ( ecclesia/ical rev5ues 7:i* ,francis nev] attempt$7 _c be reckon$ z a m>k ( ! *ur*'s lib]ty4 ,by ! quotation ! ,bi%op sets d[n to %[ ! slav]y ( ! ,fr5* *ur*1 he repres5ts x z a grievance1 t bi%ops are n n[ elect$ !re z =m]ly1 b :olly appo9t$ by ! pr9ce2 & t ^? made by ! c\rt h be5 ord9>ily ! *ief advanc]s ( s*isms1 h]esies1 & oppressions ( ! *ur*4 #de ,he cites ano!r passage f a ,greek writ]1 & pla9ly ins9uates1 t x is ju/ly applicable to ,h] ,maje/y's reign3 ,pr9ces *oose su* m5 to t *>ge ( a bi%op :o may be _! slaves1 & 9 all ?+s obsequi\s to :at !y prescribe2 & may lie at _! feet1 & h n s mu* z a ?\ght contr>y to _! comm&s4 #df ,footnote #de3 ,page #ee4 ,footnote #df3 ,page #ee4 ,^! are v s+ul> passages = 8 ,lord%ip to set d[n 9 ord] to %[ ! dismal consequ5ces ( ! ,fr5* ,concordate1 by ! slav]y ( ! ,gallican ,*ur*1 comp>$ ) ! fre$om ( ours4 ,i %all n ent] into a long dispute1 :e!r x 7 bett] = religion t bi%ops %\ld be *os5 by ! cl]gy1 or p1 or bo? toge!r3 ,i believe our au?or w\ld give 8 vote = ! second 7:i* h[ev] w\ld n h be5 ( mu* advantage to himself1 & "s o!rs t ,i c\ld "n74 ,b ,i ask1 ,:e!r bi%ops are any m elect$ 9 ,engl& ?an 9 ,france8 ,& ! want ( synods are 9 8 own op9ion r a bless+ ?an a grievance1 unless he w affirm t m good c be expect$ f a popi% synod ?an an ,engli% ,convocation4 ,did ! ,fr5* cl]gy ev] receive a great] bl[ to _! lib]ties1 ?an ! submission made to ,h5ry ,,viii41 or s great a "o z ! seizure ( _! l&s8 ,! ,re=mation ow$ no?+ to ! good int5tions ( ,k4 ,h5ry3 ,he 0 only an in/rum5t ( x1 7z ! logicians speak7 by accid5t2 nor do? he appe> ?r\gh 8 :ole reign to h _h any o!r views ?an ^? ( gratify+ 8 insatiable love ( p[]1 cruelty1 oppression1 & o!r irregul> appetites4 ,b ?is k+dom z well z _m o!r p>ts ( ,europe1 01 at t "t1 g5]ally we>y ( ! corruptions & impositions ( ! ,roman c\rt & *ur*1 & dispos$ to receive ^? doctr9es :i* ,lu!r & 8 foll[]s _h univ]sally spread4 ,cranm] ! ar*bi%op1 ,cromwell1 & o!rs ( ! c\rt1 did secretly embrace ! ,re=mation2 & ! ,k+'s abrogat+ ! ,pope's supremacy1 made ! p 9 g5]al run into ! new doctr9es ) great] fre$om1 because !y hop$ to be support$ 9 x by ! au?ority & example ( _! pr9ce1 :o disappo9t$ !m s f> t he made no o!r /ep ?an reject+ ! ,pope's supremacy z a clog ^u 8 own p[] & passions1 b reta9$ e corruption beside1 & became a cruel p]secutor1 z well ( ^? :o d5i$ 8 own supremacy1 z ( all o!rs :o pr(ess$ any ,prote/ant doctr9e4 ,nei!r ha? any ?+ disgu/$ me m 9 read+ ! hi/ories ( ^? times1 ?an to see "o ( ! wor/ pr9ces ( any age or c\ntry1 celebrat$ z an in/rum5t 9 t glori\s "w ( ! ,re=mation4 ,! ,bi%op hav+ gone ov] all ! matt]s t prop]ly fall )9 8 ,introduction1 proce$s to expo/ulate ) sev]al sorts ( p2#dg ,fir/ ) ,prote/ants :o are no ,*ri/ians1 su* z a!i/s1 dei/s1 free?9k]s1 & ! l enemies to ,*ri/ianity4 ,b ^! he treats ) ! t5d]ness ( a fri5d1 because !y are all ( !m ( s\nd ,:ig pr9ciples 9 *ur* & /ate4 ,h[ev]1 to d him ju/ice1 he lightly t\*es "s old topics = ! tru? ( ! ,gospel2 & concludes by wi%+ t ! free?9k]s w\ld consid] well1 if 7,anglice1 :e!r7 !y ?9k x possible to br+ a nation to be )\t any religion at all1 & :at ! consequ5ces ( t may prove2 #dh & 9 case !y all[ ! negative1 he gives x cle>ly = ,*ri/ianity4 ,footnote #dg3 ,page #ef4 ,footnote #dh3 ,page #ei4 ,secondly1 he applies himself 7if ,i take 8 mean+ "r7 to ,*ri/ian papi/s :o h a ta/e ( lib]ty1 & desires !m to comp>e ! absurdities ( _! own religion ) ! reasonabl5ess ( ! re=m$3 #di ,aga9/ :i*1 z good luck w\ld h x1 ,i h no?+ to object4 ,footnote #di3 ,page #ei4 ,?irdly1 he is some:at r\gh aga9/ 8 own p>ty1 :o hav+ ta/$ ! sweets ( ,prote/ant lib]ty1 c look back s tamely on ,pop]y com+ on !m2 x looks z if !y 7 bewit*$1 or t ! devil 7 9 !m1 to be s neglig5t4 ,x is n en\gh t !y resolve n to turn papi/s !mselves3 ,!y ought to awak5 all ab\t !m1 ev5 ! mo/ ignorant & /upid1 to appreh5d _! dang]1 & to ex]t !mselves ) _! utmo/ indu/ry to gu>d aga9/ x1 & to resi/ x4 ,if aft] all _! endeav\rs to prev5t x1 ! corruption ( ! age1 & ! art & p[] ( our enemies1 prove too h>d = u1 !n1 & n until !n1 we mu/ submit to ! w ( ,god1 & be sil5t1 & prep>e ourselves = all ! extremity ( suff]+ & ( mis]y3#ej ) a great deal m ( ! same /ra94 ,footnote #ej3 ,pages #fj1 #fa4 ,) due submission to ! pr(\nd sagacity ( ?is prelate1 :o c smell ,pop]y at #ejj miles di/ance1 bett] ?an fanaticism j "u 8 nose2 ,i take leave to tell him1 t ?is repro( to 8 fri5ds1 = want ( zeal & clam\r aga9/ ,pop]y1 slav]y1 & ! ,pret5d]1 is :at !y h n des]v$4 ,are ! pamphlets & pap]s1 daily publi%$ by ! sublime au?ors ( 8 p>ty full ( any ?+ else8 ,are n ! ,que51 ! m9i/]s1 ! majority ( ,lords & ,commons1 l\dly tax$ 9 pr9t ) ?is *>ge aga9/ !m at full l5g?8 ,is x n ! p]petual e*o ( e ,:ig c(feeh\se & club8 ,h !y n qu>t]$ ,pop]y & ! ,pret5d] ^u ! peace1 & treaty ( comm]ce2 ^u ! possess+1 & quiet+1 & keep+1 & demoli%+ ( ,dunkirk8 ,h !y n clam\r$ because ! ,pret5d] cont9u$ 9 ,france1 & because he left x8 ,h !y n report$1 t ! t[n sw>m$ ) _m ?\s& papi/s1 :5 ^u se>* !re 7 nev] f\nd s few ( t religion 9 x be=e8 ,if a cl]gyman prea*es ob$i5ce to ! high] p[]s1 is he n imm$iately traduc$ z a papi/8 ,c mortal man d m8 ,to deal pla9ly1 my ,"l1 y\r fri5ds are n /rong en\gh yet to make an insurrection1 & x is unreasonable to expect x f !m1 until _! neighb\rs are ready4 ,my ,"l1 ,i h a little s]i\sness at he>t ^u ?is po9t1 :]e y\r ,lord%ip affects to %[ s mu*4 ,:5 y c prove1 t "o s+le ^w has ev] dropp$ f any m9i/] ( /ate1 9 public or private1 9 fav\r ( ! ,pret5d]1 or 8 cause2 :5 y c make x appe>1 t 9 ! c\rse ( ?is adm9i/ration1 s9ce ! ,que5 ?\ght fit to *ange h] s]vants1 !re ha? "o /ep be5 made t[>d weak5+ ! ,hanov] title1 or giv+ ! lea/ c\nt5ance to any o!r :atsoev]2 !n1 & n until !n1 g dry y\r *aff & /ubble1 give fire to ! zeal ( y\r faction1 & reproa* !m ) lukew>mness4 ,f\r?ly1 ! ,bi%op applies himself to ! ,tories 9 g5]al4 ,tak+ x = grant$1 aft] 8 *>itable mann]1 t !y are all ready prep>$ to introduce ,pop]y1 he puts an excuse into _! m\?s1 by :i* !y w\ld endeav\r to ju/ify _! *ange ( religion4 ,t ,pop]y is n :at x 0 be=e ! ,re=mation3 ,?+s are n[ mu* m5d$2 & fur!r corrections might be expect$1 if we w\ld ent] into a treaty ) !m3 ,9 p>ticul>1 !y see ! error ( proce$+ sev]ely ) h]etics2 s t !re is no reason to appreh5d ! returns ( su* cruelties z 7 practis$ an age & a half ago4#ea ,footnote #ea3 ,page #fb4 ,?is1 he assures u1 is a plea (f]$ by ! ,tories 9 def5ce ( !mselves1 = go+ ab\t at ?is juncture to e/abli% ! ,popi% religion among u3 ,:at argum5t does he br+ to prove ! fact itself8 ,quibus indiciis1 quo te/e1 probavit8 ,nil horum3 v]bosa et gr&is epi/ola v5it #eb ,footnote #eb3 ,juv5al1 ,sat4 x4 #gj-ga4 ,t4 ,s4 ,no?+ b ?is t$i\s ,introduction1 :]e9 he supposes x all along z a ?+ grant$4 ,t !re might be a p]fect union 9 ! :ole ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 is a bless+ :i* e good man wi%es1 b no reasonable man c hope4 ,t ! m polite ,roman ,ca?olics h 9 sev]al places giv5 up "s ( _! sup]/iti\s fopp]ies1 p>ticul>ly conc]n+ leg5ds1 relics1 & ! l1 is :at nobody d5ies4 ,b ! mat]ial po9ts 9 diff]5ce betwe5 u & !m are univ]sally reta9$ & ass]t$1 9 all _! controv]sial writ+s4 ,& if 8 ,lord%ip really ?9ks t e man :o diff]s f him1 "u ! "n ( a ,tory 9 "s *ur* & /ate op9ions1 is ready to believe transub/antiation1 purgatory1 ! infallibility ( pope or c\ncils1 to wor%ip sa9ts & angels1 & ! l2 ,i c only pray ,god to enlight5 8 und]/&+1 or graft 9 8 he>t ! fir/ pr9ciples ( *>ity2 a virtue :i* "s p ought n by any means :olly to r5\nce1 because x cov]s a multitude ( s9s4 ,fif?ly1 ! ,bi%op applies himself to 8 own p>ty 9 bo? ,h\ses ( ,p>liam5t1 :om he exhorts to gu>d _! religion & lib]ty aga9/ all dang] at :at di/ance soev] x may appe>4 ,if !y are abs5t & remiss on critical occasions1 t is to say1 if !y d n att5d close next sessions1 to vote ^u all occasions :atsoev] aga9/ ! proce$+s ( ! ,que5 & ,h] ,m9i/ry2 or1 if any views ( advantage to !mselves prevail on !m4 #ec ,9 o!r words1 if any ( !m vote = ! ,bill ( ,comm]ce1 9 hopes ( a place or a p5sion1 a title1 or a g>t]2 ,god may "w a deliv]ance = u ano!r way4 ,t is to say1 by invit+ ! ,dut*4 ,b !y & _! families1 7id e/7 ^? :o are neglig5t or revolt]s1 %all p]i%4 ,by :i* is meant2 !y %all be hang$ z well z ! pres5t m9i/ry & _! abettors1 z soon z we recov] our p[]4 ,because !y let 9 idolatry1 sup]/ition1 & tyranny4 ,because !y /ood by & suff]$ ! peace to be made1 ! ,bill ( ,comm]ce to pass1 & ,dunkirk to lie undemoli%$ long] ?an we expect$1 )\t rais+ a rebellion4 ,footnote #ec3 ,pages #fg1 #fh4 ,8 la/ application is to ! ,tory cl]gy1 a p>cel ( bl9d1 ignorant1 dumb1 sleep+1 gre$y1 drunk5 dogs4#ed ,a pretty artful episcopal me?od is ?is1 ( call+ 8 bre?r5 z _m injuri\s names z he pleases4 ,x is b quot+ a text ( ,scripture1 :]e ! *>act]s ( evil m5 are describ$1 & ! ?+ is done2 & at ! same "t ! appe>ances ( piety & devotion pres]v$4 ,i w\ld engage1 ) ! help ( a good ,concordance1 & ! lib]ty ( p]v]t+ ,holy ,writ1 to f9d out z _m injuri\s appellations1 z ! ,engli%man ?r[s out 9 any ( 8 politic pap]s1 & apply !m to ^? p]sons :o call good evil1 & evil good2 to ^? :o cry )\t cause1 ,e man to 8 t5t1 ,o ,israel6 & to ^? :o curse ! ,que5 9 _! he>ts6 ,footnote #ed3 ,?is is ! bi%op's ref]5ce to ! ,tory cl]gy3 ,b1 9 ! la/ place1 ,^? :o are appo9t$ to be ! wat*m51 :o ought to give w>n+1 & to lift up _! voice z a trumpet1 :5 !y see ^? wolves ready to break 9 & dev\r ! flock1 h ! heavie/ acc\nt ( all o!rs to make1 if !y neglect _! duty2 mu* m if !y betray _! tru/4 ,if !y are s set on "s small] matt]s1 & are s %>p5$ ^u t acc\nt1 t !y w n see _! dang]1 nor awak5 o!rs to see x1 & to fly f x2 ! guilt ( ^? s\ls :o h p]i%$ by _! means1 ,god w require at _! h&s4 ,if !y1 9 ! view ( any advantage to !mselves1 are sil5t :5 !y ought to cry out day & night1 !y w fall "u ! "* giv5 by ! prophet1 ( ! wat*m5 9 8 "t3 ',!y are bl9d1 !y are all dumb dogs1 !y _c b>k1 sleep+1 ly+ d[n1 lov+ to slumb]3 ,yea1 !y are gre$y dogs1 :i* c nev] h en\gh4 ,& !y are %eph]ds t _c und]/&2 !y all look to _! own way1 e "o = 8 ga9 f 8 qu>t]2 t say1 come1 ,i w fet* w9e1 & we w fill ourselves ) /rong dr9k2 to-morr[ %all be z ?is day1 & mu* m abundant4'--,,burnet',s ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation1 vol4 iii4 p4 xxii4 ,t4 ,s4 ,^! dec5t words he tells u1 make up a lively description ( su* pa/ors1 z w n /udy controv]sy1 nor "k ! dep?s ( ,satan4 ,he means ,i suppose1 ! controv]sy betwe5 u & ! papi/s2 = z to ! free?9k]s & diss5t]s ( e d5om9ation1 !y are "s ( ! be/ fri5ds to ! cause4 ,n[ ,i h be5 told1 !re is a body ( t k9d ( controv]sy publi%$ by ! ,london div9es1 :i* is n to be mat*$ 9 ! _w4 ,i believe likewise1 !re is a good numb] ( ! cl]gy at pres5t1 ?or\ghly v]s$ 9 t /udy2 aft] :i* ,i _c b give my judgm5t1 t x w\ld be a v idle ?+ = pa/ors 9 g5]al to busy !mselves mu* 9 disputes aga9/ ,pop]y4 ,x be+ a dry heavy employm5t ( ! m9d at be/1 especially :51 ,god be ?ank$1 !re is s little occasion = x1 9 ! g5]ality ( p>i%es ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 & mu/ be daily less & less by ! j sev]ity ( ! laws1 & ! utt] av]sion ( our p f t idolatr\s sup]/ition4 ,if ,i might be s bold z to "n ^? :o h ! hon\r to be ( 8 ,lord%ip's p>ty1 ,i w\ld v5ture to tell him1 t pa/ors h mu* m occasion to /udy controv]sies aga9/ ! sev]al classes ( free?9k]s & diss5t]s2 ! =m] 7,i beg 8 ,lord%ip's p>don = say+ s7 be+ a little worse ?an papi/s1 & bo? ( !m m dang]\s at pres5t to our con/itution bo? 9 *ur* & /ate4 ,n t ,i ?9k ,presbyt]y s corrupt a sy/em ( ,*ri/ian religion z ,pop]y2 ,i believe x is n above "o-?ird z bad3 b ,i ?9k ! ,presbyt]ians1 & _! clans ( o!r fanatics ( free?9k]s & a!i/s t dangle aft] !m1 are z well incl9$ to pull d[n ! pres5t e/abli%m5t ( mon>*y & religion1 z any set ( ,papi/s 9 ,*ri/5dom1 & !re=e t our dang] z ?+s n[ /&1 is inf9itely great] f our ,prote/ant enemies2 because !y are mu* m able to ru9 u1 & full z will+4 ,!re is no d\bt1 b ,presbyt]y1 & a commonweal?1 are less =midable evils ?an ,pop]y1 slav]y1 & ! ,pret5d]2 = if ! fanatics 7 9 p[]1 ,i %\ld be 9 m appreh5sion ( be+ />v$ ?an burn$4 ,b !re are probably 9 ,engl& =ty diss5t]s ( all k9ds1 includ+ _! bre?r5 ! free?9k]s1 = "o papi/2 &1 all[+ "o papi/ to be z t]rible z ?ree diss5t]s1 x w appe> by ari?metic1 t we are ?irte5 times & "o-?ird m 9 dang] ( be+ ru9$ by ! latt] ?an ! =m]4 ,! o!r qualification necess>y = all pa/ors1 if !y w n be bl9d1 ignorant1 gre$y1 drunk5 dogs1 c41 is1 to "k ! dep?s ( ,satan4 ,?is is h>d] ?an ! =m]2 t a poor g5tleman ought n to be p>son1 vic>1 or curate ( a p>i%1 except he be cunn+] ?an ! devil4 ,i am afraid x w be difficult to rem$y ?is defect = "o manife/ reason1 because :oev] _h only half ! cunn+ ( ! devil1 w\ld nev] take up ) a vic>age ( #aj a-ye>1 to live on at 8 ease1 z my ,"l expresse? x2 b seek out = "s bett] livelihood4 ,8 ,lord%ip is ( a nation v mu* di/+ui%$ = t quality ( cunn+ 7?\gh !y h a great _m bett]7 & ,i ?9k he 0 nev] accus$ = want+ 8 %>e4 ,h[ev] ^u a trial ( skill ,i w\ld v5ture to lay six to f\r on ! devil's side1 :o mu/ be all[$ to be at lea/ ! old] practition]4 ,tell+ tru? %ames him1 & resi/ance makes him fly3 ,b to attempt outwitt+ him1 is to fight him at 8 own weapon1 & consequ5tly no cunn+ at all4 ,ano!r ?+ ,i w\ld obs]ve is1 t a man may be 9 ! dep?s ( ,satan1 )\t kn[+ !m all1 & su* a man may be s f> 9 ,satan's dep?s z to be out ( 8 own4 ,"o ( ! dep?s ( ,satan1 is to c\nt]feit an angel ( light4 ,ano!r1 ,i believe1 is1 to /ir up ! p aga9/ _! gov]nors1 by false sugge/ions ( dang]4 ,a ?ird is to be a prompt] to false bre?r51 & to s5d wolves ab\t 9 %eep's clo?+4 ,sometimes he s5ds ,jesuits ab\t ,engl& 9 ! habit & cant ( fanatics1 at o!r times he has fanatic mission>ies 9 ! habits ( ----4 ,i %all m5tion b "o m ( ,satan's dep?s1 = ,i confess ,i "k n ! hundr$? "p ( !m2 & t is1 to employ 8 emiss>ies 9 cry+ out aga9/ remote imag9>y dang]s1 by :i* we may be tak5 (f f def5d+ ourselves aga9/ ^? :i* are real & j at our elb[s4 ,b 8 ,lord%ip draws t[>ds a conclusion1 & bids u look ab\t1 to consid] ! dang] we are 91 be=e x is too late2 = he assures u1 we are already go+ into "s ( ! wor/ p>ts ( pop]y2#ee l ! man :o 0 s mu* 9 ha/e = 8 new coat1 t he put x on ! wrong side out4 ,auricul> confession1 prie/ly absolution1 & ! sacrifice ( ! mass1 h made great progress 9 ,engl&1 & nobody has obs]v$ x3 sev]al o!r popi% po9ts are c>ri$ high] ) u ?an by ! papi/s !mselves4#ef ,& somebody1 x seems1 _h ! impud5ce to propose a union ) ! ,gallican *ur*4#eg ,i h inde$ he>d t ,mr4 ,lesley#eh publi%$ a disc\rse to t purpose1 :i* ,i h nev] se52 nor d ,i p]ceive ! evil 9 propos+ an union betwe5 any two *ur*es 9 ,*ri/5dom4 ,)\t d\bt ,mr4 ,lesley is mo/ unhappily misl$ 9 8 politics2 b if he be ! au?or ( ! late tract aga9/ ,pop]y#ei1 he has giv5 ! _w su* a pro( ( 8 s\ndness 9 religion1 z _m a bi%op ought to be pr\d (4 ,i nev] saw ! g5tleman 9 my life3 ,i "k he is ! son ( a great & excell5t prelate1 :o ^u sev]al acc\nts 0 "o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y m5 ( 8 age4 ,mr4 ,lesley has writt5 _m useful disc\rses ^u sev]al subjects1 & ha? s well des]v$ ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1 & ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& 9 p>ticul>1 t to accuse him ( impud5ce = propos+ an union 9 two v diff]5t fai?s1 is a /yle :i* ,i hope few w imitate4 ,i dete/ ,mr4 ,lesley's political pr9ciples z mu* z 8 ,lord%ip c d = 8 he>t2 b ,i v]ily believe he acts f a mi/ak5 consci5ce1 & !re=e ,i di/+ui% betwe5 ! pr9ciples & ! p]son4 ,h[ev]1 x is "s mortification to me1 :5 ,i see an av[$ nonjuror contribute m to ! conf\nd+ ( ,pop]y1 ?an c\ld ev] be done by a hundr$ ?\s& su* ,introductions z ?is4 ,footnote #ee3 ,page #gj4 ,footnote #ef3 ,page #gj4 ,footnote #eg3 ,swift "h dis[ns a *>ge l\dly urg$ by ! ,:igs ( ! "t aga9/ ! high *ur*m54 ,!re 71 h[ev]1 /rong symptoms ( a ne>] approa* on _! "p to ! *ur* ( ,rome4 ,hickes1 ! head ( ! ,jacobite writ]s1 _h ins9uat$1 t !re 0 a prop] sacrifice 9 ! ,eu*>i/2 ,brett _h publi%$ a ,s]mon on ! ,doctr9e ( ,prie/ly ,absolution z ess5tial to ,salvation2 ,dodwell _h writt5 aga9/ ,lay-,baptism1 & 8 doctr9e at once exclud$ all ! diss5t]s 7^: tea*]s are held z lay-m57 f ! pale ( ,*ri/ianity2 &1 ^u ! :ole1 !re 0 a g5]al disposition among ! cl]gy to c5sure1 if n ! ,re=mation itself1 at lea/ ! mode 9 :i* x 0 c>ri$ on4 ,s4 ,footnote #eh3 ,*>les ,lesley1 or ,leslie1 ! celebrat$ nonjuror4 ,he publi%$ a ,jacobite pap]1 call$ ! ,rehe>sal1 & 0 a /r5u\s ass]tor ( div9e "r2 b he 0 also s /eady a ,prote/ant1 t he w5t to ,b>-le-,duc to conv]t ! ,*evali] de ,/ ,george f ! errors ( ,rome4 ,s4 ,see note on p4 #fc4 ,t4 ,s4 ,footnote #ei3 ,! ,case /at$ betwe5 ! ,*ur* ( ,rome & ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 #agac4 ,8 ,lord%ip ends ) discov]+ a small ray ( com=t4 ,god be ?ank$ !re are _m among u t /& ^u ! wat*-t[]1 & t give fai?ful w>n+2 t /& 9 ! brea*1 & make !mselves a wall = _! *ur* & c\ntry2 t cry to ,god day & night1 & lie 9 ! du/ m\rn+ be=e him1 to av]t ^? judgm5ts t seem to ha/5 t[>ds u4 ,!y se>* into ! my/]y ( iniquity t is work+ among u1 & acqua9t !mselves ) t mass ( corruption t is 9 pop]y4#fj ,he prays t ! numb] ( ^! may increase1 & t he may be ( t numb]1 ready ei!r to die 9 peace1 or to seal t doctr9e he has be5 prea*+ above fifty ye>s1 ) 8 blood4#fa ,?is be+ 8 la/ p>agraph1 ,i h made bold to transcribe ! mo/ important p>ts ( x4 ,8 design is to end aft] ! mann] ( orators1 ) leav+ ! /ronge/ impression possible ^u ! m9ds ( 8 he>]s4 ,a great brea* is made2 ! my/]y ( popi% iniquity is work+ among u2 may ,god av]t ^? judgm5ts t are ha/5+ t[>ds u6 ,i am an old man1 a prea*] above fifty ye>s1 & ,i n[ expect & am ready to die a m>tyr = ! doctr9es ,i h prea*$4 ,:at an amiable idea does he "h leave ^u our m9ds1 ( ,h] ,maje/y & h] gov]nm5t6 ,he has be5 por+ s long ^u ,fox's ,book ( ,m>tyrs1 t he imag9es himself liv+ 9 ! reign ( ,que5 ,m>y1 & is resolv$ to set up = a knight-errant aga9/ ,pop]y4 ,^u ! supposition ( 8 be+ 9 e>ne/1 7:i* ,i am sure he is n7 x w\ld require b a v little m heat ( imag9ation1 to make a hi/ory ( su* a knight's adv5tures4 ,:at w\ld he say1 to behold ! fires k9dl$ 9 ,smi?field1 & all ov] ! t[n1 on ! #ag? ( ,novemb]2 to behold ! ,pope borne 9 triumph on ! %\ld]s ( ! p1 ) a c>d9al on ! "o side1 & ! ,pret5d] on ! o!r8 ,he w\ld nev] believe x 0 ,que5 ,elizabe?'s day1 b t ( h] p]secut+ si/]3 ,9 %ort1 h[ easily might a w9dmill be tak5 = ! :ore ( ,babylon1 & a puppet-%[ = a popi% procession8 ,footnote #fj3 ,page #ga ,footnote #fa3 ,page #gb ,b en?usiasm is none ( 8 ,lord%ip's faculty3 ,i am incl9$ to believe he might be melan*oly en\gh :5 he writ ?is ,introduction3 ,! despair at 8 age ( see+ a faction re/or$1 to :i* he ha? sacrific$ s great a "p ( 8 life3 ,! little success he c hope = 9 case he %\ld resume ^? ,high-,*ur* ,pr9ciples1 9 def5ce ( :i* he fir/ employ$ 8 p53 ,no visible expectation ( remov+ to ,f>nham or ,lambe?3 ,& la/ly1 ! mis=tune ( be+ hat$ by e "o1 :o ei!r we>s ! habit1 or values ! pr(ession ( a cl]gyman3 ,no wond] su* a _s1 9 su* a situation1 is provok$ beyond ! reg>ds ( tru?1 dec5cy1 religion1 or self-conviction4 ,to d him ju/ice1 he seems to h no?+ else left1 b to cry out1 halt]s1 gibbets1 faggots1 inquisition1 ,pop]y1 slav]y1 & ! ,pret5d]4 ,b 9 ! meantime1 he little consid]s :at a _w ( mis*ief he does to 8 cause4 ,x is v conv5i5t1 = ! pres5t designs ( t faction1 to spread ! op9ion ( our imm$iate dang] f ,pop]y & ! ,pret5d]4 ,8 directors !re=e ought1 9 my humble op9ion1 to h employ$ 8 ,lord%ip 9 publi%+ a book1 :]e9 he %\ld h ass]t$1 by ! mo/ solemn assev]ations1 t all ?+s 7 safe & well2 = ! _w has contract$ s /rong a habit ( believ+ him backw>ds1 t ,i am confid5t1 n9e p>ts 9 t5 ( ^? :o h read or he>d ( 8 ,introduction1 h slept 9 great] security ev] s9ce4 ,x is l ! melan*oly tone ( a wat*man at midnight1 :o ?umps ) 8 pole1 z if "s ?ief 7 break+ 91 b y "k by ! noise1 t ! door is fa/4 ,h[ev]1 he ?anks ,god !re are _m among u :o /& 9 ! brea*3 ,i believe !y may2 'tis a brea* ( _! own mak+1 & !y design to come =w>d1 & /orm & plund]1 if !y be n driv5 back4 ,!y make !mselves a wall = _! *ur* & c\ntry4 ,a s\? wall1 ,i suppose1 = all ! be/ fruit ( ! *ur* & c\ntry to be nail$ on4 ,let u exam9e ?is metaphor3 ,! wall ( our *ur* & c\ntry is built ( ^? :o love ! con/itution 9 bo?3 ,our dome/ic enemies und]m9e "s p>ts ( ! wall1 & place !mselves 9 ! brea*2 & !n !y cry1 ,we are ! wall6 ,we d n l su* pat*work1 !y build ) untemp]$ mort>2 nor c !y ev] cem5t ) u1 till !y get bett] mat]ials & bett] workm53 ,god keep u f hav+ our brea*es made up ) su* rubbi%6 ,!y /& ^u ! wat*-t[]2 !y are inde$ pragmatical en\gh to d s2 b :o assign$ !m t po/1 to give u false intellig5ce1 to al>m u ) false dang]s1 & s5d u to def5d "o gate1 :ile _! accomplices are break+ 9 at ano!r8 ,!y cry to ,god1 day & night to av]t ! judgm5t ( ,pop]y :i* seems to ha/5 t[>ds u4 ,!n ,i affirm1 !y are hypocrites by day1 & fil?y dream]s by night4 ,:5 !y cry unto him1 he w n he> !m3 ,= !y cry aga9/ ! pla9e/ dictates ( _! own consci5ce1 reason1 & belief4 ,b la/ly1 ,!y lie 9 ! du/1 m\rn+ be=e him4 ,hang me if ,i believe t1 unless x be figuratively spok54 ,b suppose x to be true2 :y d !y lie 9 ! du/8 ,because !y love to raise x3 ,= :at d !y m\rn8 ,:y1 = p[]1 weal?1 & places4 ,!re let ! enemies ( ! ,que51 & mon>*y1 & ! *ur*1 lie1 & m\rn1 & lick ! du/1 l s]p5ts1 till !y are truly s5sible ( _! +ratitude1 falsehood1 disob$i5ce1 sl&]1 blasphemy1 s$ition1 & e evil "w6 ,i _c f9d 9 my he>t to conclude )\t (f]+ 8 ,lord%ip a little humble advice ^u "s c]ta9 po9ts4 ,fir/1 ,i w\ld advise him1 if x be n too late 9 8 life1 to endeav\r a little at m5d+ 8 /yle1 :i* is mighty defective 9 ! circum/ances ( gramm>1 propriety1 polit5ess1 & smoo?ness2#fb ,i fanci$ at fir/1 x might be ow+ to ! preval5ce ( 8 passion1 z p sputt] out nons5se = ha/e :5 !y are 9 a rage4 ,& inde$ ,i believe ?is piece be=e me has receiv$ "s additional imp]fections f t occasion4 ,b :oev] has he>d 8 s]mons1 or read 8 o!r tracts1 w f9d him v unhappy 9 8 *oice & disposition ( 8 words1 &1 = want ( v>iety1 repeat+ !m1 especially ! p>ticles1 9 a mann] v grat+ to an ,engli% e>4 ,b ,i conf9e myself to ?is ,introduction1 z 8 la/ "w1 :]e endeav\r+ at rhetorical fl[]s1 he gives u only bun*es ( ?i/les2 ( :i* ,i c\ld pres5t ! read] ) a pl5tiful crop2 b ,i ref] him to e page & l9e ( ! pamphlet itself4 ,footnote #fb3 ,9 ,swift's notes on ,burnet's ,hi/ory ( 8 ,own ,times1 he po9ts out _m in/ances ( ! defici5cy "h /at$4 ,s4 ,secondly1 ,i w\ld mo/ humbly advise 8 ,lord%ip to exam9e a little into ! nature ( tru?1 & sometimes to he> :at %e says4 ,i %all produce two in/ances among a hundr$4 ,:5 he ass]ts t we are n[ 9 m dang] ( ,pop]y ?an t[>d ! end ( ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4's reign1 & gives ! broade/ h9ts1 t ! ,que51 ! m9i/ry1 ! p>liam5t1 & ! cl]gy1 are j go+ to introduce x2 ,i desire to "k1 :e!r he really ?9ks tru? is ( 8 side1 or :e!r he be n sure %e is aga9/ him8 ,if ! latt]1 !n tru? & he w be f\nd 9 two diff]5t /ories2 & :i* are we to believe8 ,aga91 :5 he gravely advises ! cl]gy & laity ( ! ,tory side1 n to light ! fires 9 ,smi?field1 & goes on 9 tw5ty places already quot$1 z if ! b>ga9 0 made = ,pop]y & slav]y to ent]3 ,i ask aga91 :e!r he has rightly consid]$ ! nature ( tru?8 ,i desire to put a p>allel case4 ,suppose 8 ,lord%ip %\ld take x into 8 fancy to write & publi% a lett] to any g5tleman ( no infam\s "* = 8 religion or morals2 & !re advise him ) great e>ne/ness1 n to rob or fire *ur*es1 ravi% 8 daught]1 or murd] 8 fa!r2 %[ him ! s9 & ! dang] ( ^! enormities1 t if he flatt]$ himself1 he c\ld escape 9 disguise1 or bribe 8 jury1 he 0 griev\sly mi/ak53 ,t he mu/ 9 all probability =feit 8 goods & *attels1 die an ignom9i\s dea?1 & be curs$ by po/]ity2 ,w\ld n su* a g5tleman ju/ly ?9k himself highly injur$1 ?\gh 8 ,lord%ip did n affirm t ! said g5tleman _h 8 picklocks or combu/ibles ready1 t he _h attempt$ 8 daught]1 & drawn 8 sword aga9/ 8 fa!r 9 ord] to /ab him8 ,:]eas1 9 ! o!r case1 ?is writ] affirms ov] & ov]1 t all attempts = introduc+ ,pop]y & slav]y are already made1 ! :ole bus9ess conc]t$1 & t little less ?an a miracle c prev5t our ru94 ,?irdly1 ,i c\ld he>tily wi% 8 ,lord%ip w\ld n und]take to *>ge ! op9ions ( "o or two1 & ^? probably nonjurors1 ^u ! :ole body ( ! nation t diff]s f him4 ,mr4 ,lesley writ a ,proposal = a ,union ) ! ,gallican ,*ur*2 somebody else has c>ri$ ! necessity ( prie/hood 9 ! po9t ( baptism f>!r ?an pop]y2 a ?ird has ass]t$ ! indep5d5cy ( ! *ur* on ! /ate1 & 9 _m ?+s arraign$ ! supremacy ( ! cr[n4 ,!n he speaks 9 a dubi\s ins9uat+ way1 z if "s o!r popi% t5ets _h be5 already advanc$3 ,& at la/ concludes 9 ?is affect$ /ra9 ( despond5cy1 ,:at w all ^! ?+s end 98 & on :at design are !y driv58 ,alas1 x is too visible6 ',tis z cle> z ! sun1 t ^! au?ors are enc\rag$ by ! m9i/ry ) a design to br+ 9 ,pop]y2 & 9 ,pop]y all ^! ?+s w end4 ,i nev] 0 s un*>itable z to believe1 t ! :ole p>ty ( :i* 8 ,lord%ip pr(esse? himself a memb]1 _h a real =m$ design ( e/abli%+ a!ism among u4 ,! reason :y ! ,:igs h tak5 ! a!i/s1 or free?9k]s1 into _! body1 is because !y :olly agree 9 _! political s*emes1 & diff] v little 9 *ur* p[] & discipl9e4 ,h[ev]1 ,i c\ld turn ! argum5t aga9/ 8 ,lord%ip ) v great advantage1 by quot+ passages f fifty pamphlets :olly made up ( ,:iggism & a!ism1 & !n conclude2 ,:at w all ^! ?+s end 98 ,& on :at design are !y driv58 ,alas1 x is too visible6 ,la/ly1 ,i w\ld beg 8 ,lord%ip n to be s exce$+ly outrage\s ^u ! memory ( ! dead2 because x is highly probable1 t1 9 a v %ort "t he w be "o ( ! numb]4 ,he has 9 pla9 words giv5 ,mr4 ,:>ton ! "* ( a mo/ malici\s1 rev5geful1 trea*]\s1 ly+1 m]c5>y villa94 ,to :i* ,i %all only say1 t ! direct rev]se ( ?is amiable description is :at appe>s f ! works ( t mo/ le>n$ div9e1 & f ! acc\nts giv5 me by ^? :o knew him mu* bett] ?an ! ,bi%op seems to h done4 ,i m$dle n ) ! moral "p ( 8 treatm5t4 ,god ,almighty =give 8 ,lord%ip ?is mann] ( rev5g+ himself2 & !n !re w be b little consequ5ce f an accusation :i* ! dead _c feel1 & :i* none ( ! liv+ w believe4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,mr4 ,,coll9s',s ,,disc\rse ,,( ,,free?9k+2 ,,put ,,into ,,pla9 ,,engli%1 ,,by ,,way ,,( ,,ab/ract1 ,,= ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,! ,,poor4 ,,by ,a ,,fri5d ,,( ,,! ,,au?or4 ,,fir/ ,,pr9t$ ,,9 #agac ,,note4 ,( ! dei/ical writ]s ( ! e>ly eighte5? c5tury1 ,an?ony ,coll9s 7#afgf-agbi7 is1 p]haps1 ! mo/ celebrat$4 ,he 0 born ne> ,h\nsl[ & educat$ at ,eton & ,cambridge4 ,8 writ+s 7 ma9ly attacks on ,*ri/ianity1 &1 9 addition to ! ,disc\rse on ,free?9k+1 he publi%$3 ,disc\rse ( ! ,gr\nds & ,reasons ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion2 ,s*eme ( ,lit]al ,prophecy ,consid]$2 ,prie/craft 9 ,p]fection2 ,hi/orical & ,critical ,essay on ! ,?irty-,n9e ,articles2 & ,a ,philosophical ,enquiry conc]n+ ,human ,lib]ty4 ,mo/ ( ^! writ+s engag$ him 9 _m & viol5t controv]sies ) "s ( ! able/ div9es ( 8 "t4 ,among ^!1 beside ,swift1 may be nam$1 ,:i/on1 ,h>e1 ,hoadly1 ,b5tley1 & ,samuel ,cl>ke4 ,/eele1 also1 _h 8 fl+ at ,coll9s1 & ?\ght t if ev] man des]v$ to be d5i$ ! common b5efits ( air & wat]1 x is ! au?or ( ',a ,disc\rse ^u ,free?9k+' 7,gu>dian1 ,no4 #c74 ,b !n ,/eele's op9ion on su* a matt] 0 ( no great mom5t4 ,:at 0 ( m1 0 ! fact t ! s*ool to :i* ,coll9s belong$ f\nd a decid$ oppon5t 9 ,locke1 f ! writ+s ( :om ! memb]s ( ! s*ool pr(ess$ to draw _! /ronge/ argum5ts4 ,= a philosophical appreciation ( ,tol&1 ,coll9s1 & ! re/1 see ,mr4 ,leslie ,/eph5's ,engli% ,?\ght 9 ! ,eighte5? ,c5tury 7*aps4 iii4 & iv4 ( vol4 i4 #ahha74 ,swift took an entirely diff]5t attitude t[>ds ,coll9s f t assum$ by ! pr(essional controv]siali/s4 ,he refus$ to take him s]i\sly1 & no d\bt he felt t ridicule w\ld z effectually s]ve 8 purpose z ano!r me?od4 ,moreov]1 he s\ght to use ! opportunity = scor+ a po9t aga9/ ! ,:igs1 by insi/+ on ! political side ( ! matt]1 &1 9 ! p]son ( an assum$ def5d] ( ,coll9s1 betray$ und\bt$ ,:ig lean+s4 ,swift1 at ?is "t1 0 deep 9 "w1 pamphlete]+ = ,h>ley & ,/4 ,john4 ,he _h already writt5 ,! ,conduct ( ! ,allies1 & ,"s ,rem>ks on ! ,b>ri] ,treaty1 & 0 soon to write ,! ,public ,_s ( ! ,:igs4 ,! assum$ & s>ca/ic def5ce ( ,coll9s mu/ be tak5 z a ,swiftian dodge to br+ odium & suspicion on ! oppon5ts ( ! ,tory m9i/ry1 by %[+ t ! prop\nd]s ( ! hateful & ridicul\s a!ism 7 !mselves ,:igs4 ,sir ,h5ry ,craik1 9 a note to 8 repr9t ( ?is tract 7,selections f ,swift1 ,ox=d1 #ahic1 vol4 ii4 p4 #db71 agrees ) ,scott z to ! motive :i* urg$ ,swift 9 writ+ x4 ,9 ?is lat] tract1 he says1 ,swift makes no attempt to cloak 8 enmity2 & he boldly assumes ! "* ( a ,:ig z ! prop\nd] ( ^? a!i/ical absurdities1 :i* he wi%$1 z a useful political move1 b )\t any scrupul\s reg>d to fairness1 to repres5t z "p & p>cel ( ! t5ets ( t p>ty4 ,:at gave col\r1 says ,scott1 ?\gh only a col\r1 to 8 *>ge 01 t ,tol&1 ,t9dal1 ,coll9s1 & mo/ ( ^? :o c>ri$ to lic5ce _! abhorr5ce ( ,*ur*-gov]nm5t1 7 naturally en\gh enroll$ among t p>ty 9 politics :o pr(ess$ mo/ atta*m5t to fre$om ( s5tim5t4 ,x mu/ n1 h[ev]1 be =gott51 t ,swift's atta*m5t to 8 ,*ur*1 z x influ5c$ him aga9/ ! ,:igs1 w\ld naturally influ5ce him aga9/ ! dei/ical writ]s also1 & t he mu/ be cr$it$1 to t ext5t1 ) hone/y ( purpose4 ,t ^! writ]s 7 ,:igs 01 if "o may s put x1 an accid5t1 ( :i* x w\ld h be5 m ?an a human act = ,swift n to take advantage1 = p>ty purposes4 ,curi\sly en\gh1 none ( ,swift's m mod]n biograph]s h ?\ght ?is imitation ( ,coll9s's ,disc\rse wor?y ( a m5tion2 yet x is1 9 its way1 z f9e a p]=mance z 8 ca/igation ( ,bi%op ,burnet & 8 ,introduction4 ,! fool+ is admirably c>ri$ on1 & ! int5tion1 z expla9$ 9 ! introduction1 is excell5tly well realiz$4 ,x fright5$ ,coll9s into ,holl&4 ,to appreciate ! clev]ness ) :i* x has be5 done1 "o %\ld read ,swift's ,ab/ract side by side ) ,coll9s's ,disc\rse4 ,! pamphlet 0 adv]tis$ = sale 9 ,! ,exam9] = ,tuesday1 ,janu>y #bf?1 #agab-ac4 ,9 ,8 ,lett]s to ,/ella 7,janu>y #af? & #ba/1 #agab-ac71 ,swift makes ! foll[+ ref]5ces to x3 ,i came home at sev51 & began a little :im :i* j came into my head1 & w make a ?ree-p5ny pamphlet4 ,x %all be f9i%$ 9 a week2 &1 if x succe$s1 y %all "k :at x is2 o!rwise n4 444 ,i 0 to-day ) my pr9t]1 to give him a little pamphlet ,i h writt52 b n politics4 ,x w be out by ,monday4 ,! pres5t text is bas$ on t ( ! fir/ edition1 collat$ ) ^? giv5 by ,ni*ols1 ,hawkeswor? & ,scott4 ,none ( ! ,miscellanies pr9ts ?is tract1 nor is x giv5 9 ,faulkn]'s edition ( #agce-ch 7#f vols474 ,x is fully annotat$ & edit$ by ,ni*ols 9 ! fir/ volume ( 8 ,supplem5t to ,swift's ,works 7#aggi74 ,t4 ,s4 ,mr4 ,,coll9',s ,,disc\rse ,,( ,,free-,,?9k+1 ,,put ,,into ,,pla9 ,,engli%1 ,,by ,,way ,,( ,,ab/ract1 ,,= ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,! ,,poor4 ,,by ,a ,,fri5d ,,( ,,! ,,au?or4 #agac4 ,,introduction4 ,our p>ty hav+ fail$1 by all _! political argum5ts1 to re-e/abli% _! p[]2 ! wise lead]s h det]m9$1 t ! la/ & pr9cipal rem$y %\ld be made use (1 = op5+ ! eyes ( ?is bl9d$ nation2 & t a %ort1 b p]fect1 sy/em ( _! div9ity1 %\ld be publi%$1 to :i* we are all ( u ready to subscribe1 & :i* we lay d[n z a model1 be>+ a close analogy to our s*emes 9 religion4 ,crafty1 design+ m51 t !y might keep ! _w 9 awe1 h1 9 _! sev]al =ms ( gov]nm5t1 plac$ a ,supreme ,p[] on e>?1 to keep human-k9d 9 fe> ( be+ hang$2 & a supreme p[] 9 heav51 = fe> ( be+ damn$4 ,9 ord] to cure m5's appreh5sions ( ! =m]1 sev]al ( our le>n$ memb]s h writ _m pr(\nd treatises on ,an>*y2 b a brief complete body ( ,a!ology seem$ yet want+1 till ?is irrefragable ,disc\rse appe>$4 ,h[ev]1 x s happ5s1 t our able/ bre?r51 9 _! elaborate disquisitions ^u ?is subject1 h writt5 ) s mu* caution1 t ignorant unbeliev]s h edifi$ v little by !m4 ,i grant t ^? d>+ spirits1 :o fir/ adv5tur$ to write aga9/ ! direct rules ( ! gospel1 ! curr5t ( antiquity1 ! religion ( ! magi/rate1 & ! laws ( ! l&1 _h "s measures to keep2 & p>ticul>ly :5 !y rail$ at religion1 7 9 ! "r to use little artful disguises1 by :i* a jury c\ld only f9d !m guilty ( abus+ hea!nism or pop]y4 ,b ! my/]y is n[ reveal$1 t !re is no su* ?+ z my/]y or revelation2 & ?\gh our fri5ds are out ( place & p[]1 yet we may h s mu* confid5ce 9 ! pres5t m9i/ry1 to be secure1 t ^? :o suff] s _m free spee*es aga9/ _! sov]eign & !mselves1 to pass unpuni%$1 w nev] res5t our express+ ! free/ ?\ghts aga9/ _! religion2 b ?9k ) ,tib]ius1 t if !re be a ,god1 he is able en\gh to rev5ge any injuries done to himself1 )\t expect+ ! civil p[] to int]pose4#a ,footnote #a3 ,swift 0 evid5tly v fond ( ?is ref]5ce1 s9ce he uses x sev]al times 9 8 writ+s4 ,t4 ,s4 ,by ^! reflections ,i 0 br\ght to ?9k1 t ! mo/ +5i\s au?or ( ! ,disc\rse ^u ,free?9k+1 9 a lett] to ,somebody1 ,esq42 al?\gh he ha? us$ less res]ve ?an any ( 8 pr$ecessors1 might yet h be5 m free & op54 ,i consid]$1 t sev]al well-witt]s to infidelity1 might be disc\rag$ by a %[ ( logic1 & a multiplicity ( quotations1 scatt]$ ?r\gh 8 book1 :i* to und]/&+s ( t size1 might c>ry an appe>ance ( some?+ l book-le>n+1 & consequ5tly fright !m f read+ = _! improvem5t2 ,i c\ld see no reason :y ^! great discov]ies %\ld be hid f our y\? ( quality1 :o frequ5t ,:ites & ,tom's2 :y !y %\ld n be adapt$ to ! capacities ( ! ,kit-,cat & ,hanov] ,clubs1#b :o might !n be able to read lectures on !m to _! sev]al toa/s3 & x w be all[$ on all h&s1 t no?+ c soon] help to re/ore our abdicat$ cause1 ?an a firm univ]sal belief ( ! pr9ciples laid d[n by ?is sublime au?or4 ,footnote #b3 ,^! 7 *ocolate h\ses ( ! "t1 support$ ma9ly by ! ari/ocracy & ! gambl]s4 ,:ite's is /ill 9 exi/5ce1 & has _h ! hon\r ( hav+ _h a special hi/ory writt5 ab\t x4 ,tom's 0 9 ,russell ,/reet1 & s-call$ aft] its l&lord1 ,tom ,we/4 ,! ,kit-,cat ,club 0 ! resort ( ! ,:ig wits ( ! day1 & ! ,hanov] ,club ( ^? :o fav\r$ ! ,hanov] succession4 ,t4 ,s4 ,= ,i am s5sible t no?+ w\ld m contribute to ! cont9uance ( ! w> & ! re/oration ( ! late m9i/ry1 ?an to h ! doctr9es deliv]$ 9 ?is treatise well infus$ into ! p4 ,i h !re=e compil$ !m into ! foll[+ ,ab/ract1 :]e9 ,i h adh]$ to ! v words ( our au?or1 only add+ "s few explanations ( my own1 :]e ! t]ms happ5 to be too le>n$1 & consequ5tly a little beyond ! compreh5sion ( ^? = :om ! "w 0 pr9cipally int5d$1 ,i mean ! nobility & g5try ( our p>ty4 ,aft] :i* ,i hope x w be impossible = ! malice ( a ,jacobite1 highfly+1 prie/ridd5 faction1 to misrepres5t u4 ,! few additions ,i h made are = no o!r use ?an to help ! transition1 :i* c\ld n o!rwise be kept 9 an ab/ract2 b ,i h n presum$ to advance any?+ ( my own2 :i* besides w\ld be ne$less to an au?or :o ha? s fully h&l$ & demon/rat$ e p>ticul>4 ,i %all only add1 t ?\gh ?is writ]1 :5 he speaks ( prie/s1 desires *iefly to be und]/ood to mean ! ,engli% cl]gy1 yet he includes all prie/s :atsoev]1 except ! anci5t & mod]n hea!ns1 ! ,turks1 ,quak]s1 & ,soc9ians4 ,,! ,,lett]4 ,,sir1 ,i s5d y ?is apology = ,free?9k+1#c )\t ! lea/ hopes ( do+ good1 b purely to comply ) y\r reque/2 = ^? tru?s :i* nobody c d5y1 w d no good to ^? :o d5y !m4 ,! cl]gy1 :o are s impud5t to tea* ! p ! doctr9es ( fai?1 are all ei!r cunn+ knaves or mad fools2 = none b artificial1 design+ m51 & crack-bra9$ en?usia/s1 presume to be guides to o!rs 9 matt]s ( speculation1 :i* all ! doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity are2 & :oev] has a m9d to le>n ! ,*ri/ian religion1 naturally *ooses su* knaves & fools to tea* !m4 ,n[ ! ,bible1 :i* conta9s ! precepts ( ! prie/s' religion1 is ! mo/ difficult book 9 ! _w to be und]/ood2 x requires a ?or\gh k 9 natural1 civil1 ecclesia/ical hi/ory1 law1 husb&ry1 sail+1 physic1 ph>macy1 ma!matics1 metaphysics1 e?ics1 & ev]y?+ else t c be nam$3 ,& ev]ybody :o believes x ought to und]/& x1 & mu/ d s by =ce ( 8 own free?9k+1 )\t any guide or in/ructor4 ,footnote #c3 ,! *ief /ra9 ( ,coll9s's ,disc\rse is an eulogium ^u ! necessity & advantage ( ,free?9k+2 9 :i* x is m ?an ins9uat$ t ! advocates ( reveal$ religion are enemies to ! progress ( enlight5$ inquiry4 ,?is insidi\s position is ridicul$ 9 ! foll[+ p>ody4 ,s4 ,h[ c a man ?9k at all1 if he does n ?9k freely8 ,a man :o does n eat & dr9k freely1 does n eat & dr9k at all4 ,:y may n ,i be d5i$ ! lib]ty ( freesee+1 z well z free?9k+8 ,yet nobody pret5ds t ! fir/ is unlawful1 = a cat may look on a k+2 ?\gh y be ne>-sight$1 or h weak or sore eyes1 or are bl9d1 y may be a free-se]2 y ought to see = y\rself1 & n tru/ to a guide to *oose ! col\r ( y\r /ock+s1 or save y f fall+ into a dit*4 ,9 l mann]1 !re ought to be no re/ra9t at all on ?9k+ freely ^u any proposition1 h[ev] impi\s or absurd4 ,!re is n ! lea/ hurt 9 ! wick$e/ ?\ghts1 provid$ !y be free2 nor 9 tell+ ^? ?\ghts to ev]ybody1 & endeav\r+ to conv9ce ! _w ( !m2 = all ?is is includ$ 9 ! doctr9e ( free?9k+1 z ,i %all pla9ly %[ y 9 :at foll[s2 & !re=e y are all along to und]/& ! ^w free?9k+ 9 ?is s5se4 ,if y are apt to be afraid ( ! devil1 ?9k freely ( him1 & y de/roy him & 8 k+dom4 ,free?9k+ has done him m mis*ief ?an all ! cl]gy 9 ! _w ev] c\ld d2 !y believe 9 ! devil1 !y h an int]e/ 9 him1 & !re=e are ! great supports ( 8 k+dom4 ,! devil 0 9 ! ,/ates-,g5]al be=e !y began to be free?9k]s4 ,= ,engl& & ,holl&#d 7 =m]ly ! ,*ri/ian t]ritories ( ! devil2 ,i told y h[ he left ,holl&2 & free?9k+ & ! revolution bani%$ him f ,engl&2 ,i defy all ! cl]gy to %ew me :5 !y ev] _h su* success aga9/ him4 ,my mean+ is1 t to ?9k freely ( ! devil1 is to ?9k !re is no devil at all2 & he t ?9ks s1 ! devil's 9 him if he be afraid ( ! devil4 ,footnote #d3 ,coll9s is suppos$ to h imbib$ 8 free?9k+ philosophy dur+ 8 repeat$ visits to ,holl&4 ,s4 ,b1 )9 ^! two or ?ree ye>s1 ! devil has come into ,engl& aga91 & ,dr4 ,sa*ev]ell#e has giv5 him commission to appe> 9 ! %ape ( a cat1 & c>ry old wom5 ab\t ^u broom/icks3 ,& ! devil has n[ s _m m9i/]s orda9$ to 8 s]vice1 t !y h r5d]$ free?9k+ odi\s1 & no?+ b ! second com+ ( ,*ri/ c re/ore x4 ,footnote #e3 ,see note on p4 #adg4 ,! prie/s tell me1 ,i am to believe ! ,bible1 b free?9k+ tells me o!rwise 9 _m p>ticul>s3 ,! ,bible says1 ! ,jews 7 a nation fav\r$ by ,god2 b ,i :o am a free?9k] say1 t _c be1 because ! ,jews liv$ 9 a corn] ( ! e>?1 & free?9k+ makes x cle>1 t ^? :o live 9 corn]s _c be fav\rites ( ,god4 ,! ,new ,te/am5t all along ass]ts ! tru? ( ,*ri/ianity1 b free?9k+ d5ies x2 because ,*ri/ianity 0 communicat$ b to a few2 & :atev] is communicat$ b to a few1 _c be true2 = t is l :isp]+1 & ! prov]b says1 t !re is no :isp]+ )\t ly+4 ,"h is a society 9 ,london = propagat+ free?9k+ ?r\gh\t ! _w1 enc\rag$ & support$ by ! ,que5 & _m o!rs4 ,y say1 p]haps1 x is = propagat+ ! ,gospel4 ,d y ?9k ! mission>ies we s5d w tell ! hea!ns t !y mu/ n ?9k freely8 ,no1 surely2 :y !n1 x is manife/1 ^? mission>ies mu/ be free?9k]s1 & make ! hea!ns s too4 ,b :y %\ld n ! k+ ( ,siam1 ^: religion is hea!nism & idolatry1 s5d ov] a p>cel ( 8 prie/s to conv]t u to 8 *ur*1 z well z we s5d mission>ies !re8 ,bo? projects are exactly ( a piece1 & equally reasonable2 & if ^? hea!n prie/s 7 "h1 x w\ld be our duty to he>k5 to !m1 & ?9k freely :e!r !y may n be 9 ! "r r ?an we4 ,i he>tily wi% a deta*m5t ( su* div9es z ,dr ,att]bury1 ,dr4 ,smallridge1#f ,dr4 ,swift1 ,dr4 ,sa*ev]ell1 & "s o!rs1 7 s5t e ye> to ! f>!/ "p ( ! hea!n _w1 & t we _h a c>go ( _! prie/s 9 return1 :o w\ld spread free?9k+ among u2 !n ! w> w\ld g on1 ! late m9i/ry be re/or$1 & faction cease1 :i* our prie/s inflame by h>angu+ ^u texts1 & falsely call t prea*+ ! ,gospel4 ,footnote #f3 ,dr4 ,smallridge1 x w be rememb]$1 0 ! g5tleman :o indignantly d5i$ ! au?or%ip ( ,a ,tale ( a ,tub 7see vol4 i4 ( ?is edition74 ,he became ,bi%op ( ,bri/ol 9 #agad1 & di$ 9 #agai4 ,8 /yle 0 well ?\ght ( at ! "t4 ,t4,s4 ,i h ano!r project 9 my head1 :i* ought to be put 9 execution1 9 ord] to make u free?9k]s3 ,x is a great h>d%ip & inju/ice1 t our prie/s mu/ n be di/urb$ :ile !y are prat+ 9 ! pulpit4 ,= example3 ,:y %\ld n ,william ,p5n ! ,quak]1 or any ,anabapti/1 ,papi/1 ,muggletonian1 ,jew1 or ,sweet-,s+]1#g h lib]ty to come into ,/ ,paul's ,*ur*1 9 ! mid/ ( div9e s]vice1 & endeav\r to conv]t fir/ ! ald]m51 !n ! prea*]1 & s++-m58 ,or pray1 :y might n poor ,mr4 ,:i/on1#h :o d5ies ! div9ity ( ,*ri/1 be all[$ to come into ! ,l[] ,h\se ( ,convocation1 & conv]t ! cl]gy8 ,b1 alas6 we are ov]run ) su* false notions1 t1 if ,p5n or ,:i/on %\ld d _! duty1 !y w\ld be reckon$ fanatics1 & di/urb]s ( ! holy synod1 al?\gh !y h z good a title to x z ,/ ,paul _h to g into ! synagogues ( ! ,jews2 & _! au?ority is full z div9e z 84 ,footnote #g3 ,! ,sweet-,s+]s 7 a fanatical sect ( wail]s1 f\nd$ 9 ,scotl&1 b :i* _h no long life4 ,t4,s4 ,*ri/ himself comm&s u to be free?9k]s2 = he bids u se>* ! scriptures1 & take he$ :at & :om we he>2 by :i* he pla9ly w>ns u1 n to believe our bi%ops & cl]gy2 = ,jesus ,*ri/1 :5 he consid]$ t all ! ,jewi% & hea!n prie/s1 ^: religion he came to aboli%1 7 8 enemies1 rightly conclud$ t ^? appo9t$ by him to prea* 8 own gospel1 w\ld probably be s too2 & c\ld n be secure1 t any set ( prie/s1 ( ! fai? he deliv]$1 w\ld ev] be o!rwise2 !re=e x is fully demon/rat$ t ! cl]gy ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& are mortal enemies to ,*ri/1 & ought n to be believ$4 ,footnote #h3 ,yet ,:i/on1 :o receives ?is side-cut1 0 himself an anxi\s combatant ( ,coll9s1 9 8 ,reflections on an ,anonym\s ,pamphlet1 entitl$1 ',a ,def5ce ( ,free?9k+4' #agac4 ,s4 ,b1 )\t ! privilege ( free?9k+1 h[ is x possible to "k :i* is ! "r ,scripture8 ,"h are p]haps tw5ty sorts ( ,scriptures 9 ! sev]al p>ts ( ! _w1 & e set ( prie/s cont5d t _! ,scripture is ! true "o4 ,! ,indian ,brahm9s h a book ( scripture call$ ! ,%a/]2 ! ,p]sees _! ,zundiva/aw2#i ! ,bonzes 9 ,*9a h !irs1 writt5 by ! disciples ( ,fo-he1 :om !y call ,god & ,savi\r ( ! _w1 :o 0 born to tea* ! way ( salvation1 & to give satisfaction = all m5's s9s3 :i*1 y see1 is directly ! same ) :at our prie/s pret5d ( ,*ri/4 ,& mu/ we n ?9k freely1 to f9d out :i* are 9 ! "r1 :e!r ! ,bi%ops or ! ,bonzes8 ,b ! ,talapo9s1 or hea!n cl]gy ( ,siam1 approa* yet ne>] to ! sy/em ( our prie/s2 !y h a ,book ( ,scripture writt5 by ,sommonocodam1 :o1 ! ,siamese say1 0 born ( a virg91 & 0 ! ,god expect$ by ! ,univ]se2 j z our prie/s tell u1 t ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 born ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y1 & 0 ! ,messiah s long expect$4 ,! ,turki% prie/s1 or d]vises1 h _! ,scripture :i* !y call ! ,alcoran4 ,! ,jews h ! ,old ,te/am5t = _! ,scripture1 & ! ,*ri/ians h bo? ! ,old & ! ,new4 ,n[ among all ^! ,scriptures1 !re _c above "o be "r2 & h[ is x possible to "k :i* is t1 )\t read+ !m all1 & !n ?9k+ freely1 e "o ( u = ourselves1 )\t foll[+ ! advice or in/ruction ( any guide1 be=e we v5ture to *oose8 ,! p>liam5t ought to be at ! *>ge ( f9d+ a suffici5t numb] ( ^! ,scriptures1 = e "o ( ,h] ,maje/y's subjects1 = !re are tw5ty to "o aga9/ u1 t we may be 9 ! wrong3 ,b a great deal ( free?9k+ w at la/ set u all "r1 & e "o w adh]e to ! ,scripture he likes be/2 by :i* means1 religion1 peace1 & weal?1 w be = ev] secur$ 9 ,h] ,maje/y's realms4 ,footnote #i3 ,swift means "h1 ( c\rse1 ! ,z5dave/a1 ! comm5t>ies on ! sacr$ books ( ! ,p>sees4 ,n t ,swift c\ld h kn[n mu* ( ^! ,ori5tal religions2 b ! names 7 good en\gh = 8 purpose4 ,t4,s4 ,& x is ! m necess>y t ! good p ( ,engl& %\ld h lib]ty to *oose "s o!r ,scripture1 because all ,*ri/ian prie/s diff] s mu* ab\t ! copies ( !irs1 & ab\t ! v>i\s read+s ( ! sev]al manuscripts1 :i* q de/roys ! au?ority ( ! ,bible3 = :at au?ority c a book pret5d to1 :]e !re are v>i\s read+s8#aj ,& = ?is reason1 x is manife/ t no man c "k ! op9ions ( ,ari/otle or ,plato1 or believe ! facts relat$ by ,?ucydides or ,livy1 or be pleas$ ) ! poetry ( ,hom] & ,virgil1 all :i* books are utt]ly useless1 ^u acc\nt ( _! v>i\s read+s4 ,"s books ( ,scripture are said to be lo/1 & ?is utt]ly de/roys ! cr$it ( ^? t are left3 "s we reject1 :i* ! ,africans & ,copticks receive2 & :y may we n ?9k freely1 & reject ! re/8 ,"s ?9k ! scriptures :olly inspir$1 "s p>tly2 & "s n at all4 ,n[ ?is is j ! v case ( ! ,bram9s1 ,p]sees1 ,bonzes1 ,talapo9s1 ,d]vises1 ,rabbis1 & all o!r prie/s1 :o build _! religion ^u books1 z our prie/s d ^u _! ,bibles2 !y all equally diff] ab\t ! copies1 v>i\s read+s & inspirations1 ( _! sev]al ,scriptures1 & ,god kn[s :i* are 9 ! "r3 ,free?9k+ alone c det]m9e x4 ,footnote #aj3 ,9 ! disc\rse on ,free?9k+1 p4 #hj1 ,coll9s insi/s mu* on a passage 9 ,victor ( ,tunis1 f :i* he inf]s1 t ! ,gospels 7 correct$ & alt]$ 9 ! f\r? c5tury4 ,s4 ,x w\ld be endless to %[ 9 h[ _m p>ticul>s ! prie/s ( ! ,hea!n & ,*ri/ian *ur*es1 diff] ab\t ! mean+ ev5 ( ^? ,scriptures :i* !y univ]sally receive z sacr$4 ,b1 to avoid prolixity1 ,i %all conf9e myself to ! diff]5t op9ions among ! prie/s ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & "h only give y a specim51 because ev5 ^! are too _m to be enum]at$4 ,i h f\nd out a bi%op1 7?\gh inde$ 8 op9ions are condemn$ by all 8 bre?r517 :o all[s ! ,scriptures to be s difficult1 t ,god has left !m r z a trial ( our indu/ry ?an a repository ( our fai?1 & furniture ( cre$s & articles ( belief2 ) sev]al o!r admirable s*emes ( free?9k+1 :i* y may consult at y\r leisure4 ,! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity is ! mo/ fundam5tal po9t ( ! :ole ,*ri/ian religion4 ,no?+ is m easy to a free?9k]1 yet :at diff]5t notions ( x d ! ,engli% prie/s pret5d to d$uce f ,scripture1 expla9+ x by specific unities1 et]nal modes ( subsi/5ce1 & ! l un9telligible j>gon8 ,nay1 x is a "q :e!r ?is doctr9e be fundam5tal or no2 = ?\gh ,dr4 ,s\? & ,bi%op ,bull affirm x1 yet ,bi%op ,taylor & ,dr4 ,wallis d5y x4#aa ,& t excell5t free?9k+ prelate1 ,bi%op ,taylor1 obs]ves1 t ,a?anasius's example 0 foll[$ ) too mu* gre$9ess2 by :i* means x has happ5$1 t ! great] numb] ( our prie/s are 9 t s5tim5t1 & ?9k x necess>y to believe ! ,tr9ity1 & inc>nation ( ,*ri/4#ab ,footnote #aa3 ,dr4 ,rob]t ,s\? 7#afcc-agaf71 rector ( ,islip4 ,! ref]5ce by ,swift is to 8 controv]sy ) ,%]lock on ! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity4 ,! two disputants got into su* dep?s t bo? 7 *>g$ ) h]esy4 ,dr4 ,george ,bull 7#afcd-agaj71 ,bi%op ( ,/4 ,david's1 wrote ! ,def5sio ,fidei ,nic5ae4 ,= 8 exposition ( ! necessity = ! belief 9 ! div9ity ( ! ,son ( ,god he receiv$ ! ?anks ( ,bossuet4 ,dr4 ,j]emy ,taylor1 ,bi%op ( ,d[n & ,connor 7#afac-affg71 & au?or ( ,holy ,liv+ & ,holy ,dy+1 wrote also ,unum ,necess>ium1 or ! ,doctr9e & ,practice ( ,rep5tance4 ,8 treatm5t1 9 ?is "w1 ( ! doctr9e ( orig9al s9 0 consid]$ het]odox by ,bi%op ,w>n] & ,dr4 ,s&]son1 & a controv]sy ensu$1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* ,taylor 0 imprison$ 9 ,*ep/[ ,ca/le on a *>ge ( be+ conc]n$ 9 a ,royali/ insurrection4 ,dr4 ,john ,wallis 7#afaf-agjc71 "h ref]r$ to1 is ! fam\s ma!matician & div9e1 & "o ( ! orig9al memb]s ( ! ,royal ,society4 ,he is m5tion$ 9 ! text by ,swift because ( a "w he publi%$ on ! ,tr9ity1 :i* br\ght him into collision ) ! ,arians4 ,b ! ,doctor seems to h be5 addict$ to views ( a controv]sial nature1 = 8 op9ions on infant baptism & ! keep+ ( ! ,sabba? f\nd _m objectors4 ,he 0 ,savilian ,pr(essor ( ,geometry at ,ox=d 9 #afdh4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ab3 ,see ,swift's op9ion ( controv]sies on ?is subject 9 8 ,s]mon ^u ! ,tr9ity4 ,s4 ,our prie/s likewise dispute sev]al circum/ances ab\t ! resurrection ( ! dead1 ! nature ( our bodies aft] ! resurrection1 & 9 :at mann] !y %all be unit$ to our s\ls4 ,!y also attack "o ano!r v weakly ) great vig\r1 ab\t pr$e/9ation4 ,& x is c]ta9ly true1 7= ,bi%op ,taylor & ,mr4 ,:i/on ! ,soc9ian say s17 t all *ur*es 9 prosp]ity alt] _! doctr9es e age1 & are nei!r satisfi$ ) !mselves1 nor _! own confessions2 nei!r does any cl]gyman ( s5se believe ! ,?irty-n9e ,articles4 ,our prie/s diff] ab\t ! et]nity ( hell torm5ts4 ,! fam\s ,dr ,h5ry ,m1#ac & ! mo/ pi\s & rational ( all prie/s1 ,dr ,tillotson1#ad 7bo? free?9k]s17 believe !m to be n et]nal4 ,!y diff] ab\t keep+ ! sabba?1 ! div9e "r ( episcopacy1 & ! doctr9e ( orig9al s92 :i* is ! f\ndation ( ! :ole ,*ri/ian religion2 = if m5 are n liable to be damn$ = ,adam's s91 ! ,*ri/ian religion is an impo/ure3 ,yet ?is is n[ disput$ among !m2 s is lay baptism2 s 0 =m]ly ! lawfulness ( usury1 b n[ ! prie/s are common /ock-jobb]s1 attorneys1 & scriv5]s4 ,9 %ort !re is no end ( disput+ among prie/s1 & !re=e ,i conclude1 t !re ought to be no su* ?+ 9 ! _w z prie/s1 tea*]s1 or guides1 = in/ruct+ ignorant p 9 religion2 b t e man ought to ?9k freely = himself4 ,footnote #ac3 ,dr4 ,h5ry ,m 7#afad-afhg71 ! ,platoni/ !ologian1 wrote a philosophical poem entitl$1 ,psy*o-,zoia1 or ! ,life ( ! ,s\l 7#afdj74 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #ad3 ,dr4 ,john ,tillotson 7#afcj-afid7 succe$$ ,bancr(t z ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury4 ,he publi%$ "s eloqu5t s]mons & sev]al controv]sial tracts aga9/ ,ca?olicism4 ,t4,s4 ,i w tell y ! mean+ 9 all ?is2 ! prie/s dispute e po9t 9 ! ,*ri/ian religion1 z well z almo/ e text 9 ! ,bible2 & ! =ce ( my argum5t lies "h1 t :atev] po9t is disput$ by "o or two div9es1 h[ev] condemn$ by ! ,*ur*1 n only t p>ticul> po9t1 b ! :ole article to :i* x relates1 may lawfully be receiv$ or reject$ by any free?9k]4 ,= in/ance1 suppose ,m & ,tillotson d5y ! et]nity ( hell torm5ts1 a free?9k] may d5y all future puni%m5ts :atsoev]4 ,! prie/s dispute ab\t expla9+ ! ,tr9ity2 !re=e a free?9k] may reject "o or two1 or ! :ole ?ree p]sons2 at lea/ he may reject ,*ri/ianity1 because ! ,tr9ity is ! mo/ fundam5tal doctr9e ( t religion4 ,s ,i affirm orig9al s91 & t m5 are n[ liable to be damn$ = ,adam's s91 to be ! f\ndation ( ! :ole ,*ri/ian religion2 b ?is po9t 0 =m]ly1 & is n[ disput$1 !re=e1 a free?9k] may d5y ! :ole4 ,& ,i _c help giv+ y "o f>!r direction1 h[ ,i ins9uate all along1 t ! wise/ free?9k+ prie/s1 :om y may di/+ui% by ! epi!ts ,i be/[ !m1 7 ^? :o diff]$ mo/ f ! g5]ality ( _! bre?r54 ,b besides1 ! conduct ( our prie/s 9 _m o!r po9ts1 makes free?9k+ unavoidable2 = "s ( !m own1 t ! doctr9es ( ! ,*ur* are contradictory to "o ano!r1 z well z to reason2 :i* ,i ?us prove3 ,dr4 ,sa*ev]ell says 9 8 spee* at 8 trial1 ,t by ab&on+ passive ob$i5ce we mu/ r5d] ourselves ! mo/ inconsi/5t ,*ur* 9 ! _w3 ,n[ 'tis pla91 t "o inconsi/5cy c\ld n make ! mo/ inconsi/5t ,*ur* 9 ! _w2 ergo1 !re mu/ h be5 a great _m inconsi/5cies & contradictory doctr9es 9 ! ,*ur* be=e4 ,dr4 ,s\? describes ! inc>nation ( ,*ri/1 z an a/oni%+ my/]y1 impossible to be conceiv$ by man's reason2 ergo1 x is contradictory to itself1 & to reason1 & ought to be explod$ by all free?9k]s4 ,ano!r in/ance ( ! prie/s' conduct1 :i* multiplies free?9k]s1 is _! ackn[l$gm5t ( abuses1 defects1 & false doctr9es1 9 ! ,*ur*2 p>ticul>ly t ( eat+ black pudd+1#ae :i* is s pla9ly =bid 9 ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t1 t ,i wond] ^? :o pret5d to believe a syllable 9 ei!r w presume to ta/e x4 ,:y %\ld ,i m5tion ! want ( discipl9e1 & ( a sidebo>d at ! alt>1 ) compla9ts ( o!r great abuses & defects made by "s ( ! prie/s1 :i* no man c ?9k on )\t free?9k+1 & consequ5tly reject+ ,*ri/ianity8 ,footnote #ae3 ,coll9s 9 8 pamphlet quotes a ,dr4 ,grabe1 :o1 foll[+ ! ,jewi% code ( rules z reg>ds food1 consid]$ ! eat+ ( blood "o ( ! po9ts on :i* ! ,*ur* did n insi/ aga9/4 ,9 ! text ,swift ridicules ?is 9 ! ref]5ce to black pudd+4 ,t4 ,s4 ,:5 ,i see an hone/ free?9k+ bi%op endeav\r to de/roy ! p[] & privileges ( ! ,*ur*1 & ,dr4 ,att]bury angry ) him = x1 & call+ x dirty "w1 :at c ,i conclude1 by virtue ( be+ a free?9k]1 b t ,*ri/ianity is all a *eat8 ,mr4 ,:i/on has publi%$ sev]al tracts1 :]e9 he absolutely d5ies ! div9ity ( ,*ri/3 ,a bi%op tells him1 ,sir1 9 any matt] :]e y h ! ,*ur*'s judgm5t aga9/ y1 y %\ld be c>eful n to break ! peace ( ! ,*ur*1 by writ+ aga9/ x1 ?\gh y are sure y are 9 ! "r4#af ,n[ my op9ion is directly contr>y2 & ,i affirm1 t if t5 ?\s& free?9k]s ?\ght diff]5tly f ! receiv$ doctr9e1 & f ea* o!r1 !y w\ld be all 9 duty b\nd to publi% _! ?\ghts 7provid$ !y 7 all sure ( be+ 9 ! "r7 ?\gh x broke ! peace ( ! ,*ur* & /ate t5 ?\s& times4 ,footnote #af3 ,swift's ,s]mon on ! ,tr9ity1 z well z a passage 9 8 ,?\ghts ^u ,religion1 %ews ! weight :i* he atta*$ to ?is important argum5t4 ,s4 ,& "h ,i mu/ take leave to tell y1 al?\gh y _c b h p]ceiv$ x f :at ,i h already said1 & %all be /ill m amply conv9c$ by :at is to foll[2 t free?9k+ signifies no?+1 )\t freespeak+ & freewrit+4 ,x is ! indisp5sable duty ( a free?9k]1 to endeav\r =c+ all ! _w to ?9k z he does1 & by t means make !m free?9k]s too4 ,y are also to und]/&1 t ,i all[ no man to be a free?9k]1 any fur!r ?an z he diff]s f ! receiv$ doctr9es ( religion4 ,:]e a man falls 91 ?\gh by p]fect *ance1 ) :at is g5]ally believ$1 he is 9 t po9t a conf9$ & limit$ ?9k]2 & y %all see by & by1 t ,i celebrate ^? = ! noble/ free?9k]s 9 e age1 :o diff]$ f ! religion ( _! c\ntries 9 ! mo/ fundam5tal po9ts1 & especially 9 ^? :i* be> any analogy to ! *ief fundam5tals ( religion among u4 ,ano!r trick ( ! prie/s is1 to *>ge all m5 ) a!ism1 :o h m wit ?an !mselves2 :i* !re=e ,i expect w be my case = writ+ ?is disc\rse3 ,?is is :at makes !m s implacable aga9/ ,mr4 ,gildon1 ,dr4 ,t9dal1 ,mr4 ,tol&1#ag & myself1 & :5 !y call u wits1 a!i/s1 x provokes u to be free?9k]s4 ,footnote #ag3 ,see notes on pp4 #i1 #gi1 #hj1 #hb4 ,aga92 ! prie/s _c agree :5 _! ,scripture 0 writt54 ,!y diff] ab\t ! numb] ( canonical books1 & ! v>i\s read+s4 ,n[ ^? few among u :o und]/& ,lat91 are c>eful to tell ?is to our disciples1 :o pres5tly fall a-free?9k+1 t ! ,bible is a book n to be dep5d$ ^u 9 any?+ at all4 ,!re is ano!r ?+1 t mightily spreads free?9k+1 :i* ,i believe y w\ld h>dly guess4 ,! prie/s h got a way ( late ( writ+ books aga9/ free?9k+2 ,i mean treatises 9 dialogue1 :]e !y introduce a!i/s1 dei/s1 sceptics1 & ,soc9ians (f]+ _! sev]al argum5ts4 ,n[ ^! free?9k]s are too h>d = ! prie/s !mselves 9 _! own books2 & h[ c x be o!rwise8 ,= if ! argum5ts usually (f]$ by a!i/s1 are fairly repres5t$ 9 ^! books1 !y mu/ ne$s conv]t ev]ybody t reads !m2 because a!i/s1 dei/s1 sceptics1 & ,soc9ians1 h c]ta9ly bett] argum5ts to ma9ta9 _! op9ions1 ?an any ! prie/s c produce to ma9ta9 ! contr>y4 ,mr4 ,cree*1#ah a prie/1 translat$ ,lucretius into ,engli%1 :i* is a complete sy/em ( a!ism2 & sev]al "y /ud5ts1 :o 7 aft]w>ds prie/s1 wrote v]ses 9 praise ( ?is translation4 ,! argum5ts aga9/ ,provid5ce 9 t book are s /rong1 t !y h add$ mightily to ! numb] ( free?9k]s4 ,footnote #ah3 ,?is is ,?omas ,cree*1 ! translator ( ,horace1 to :om ,swift ref]s 9 ,! ,battle ( ! ,books 7see vol4 i4 p4 #ahj74 ,! translation ( ,lucretius 0 publi%$ 9 ,engli% v]se 9 #afhb4 ,t4 ,s4 ,:y %\ld ,i m5tion ! pi\s *eats ( ! prie/s1 :o 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t translate ! ^w ecclesia sometimes ! *ur*1 & sometimes ! congregation2 & episcopus1 sometimes a bi%op1 & sometimes an ov]se]8 ,a prie/1#ai translat+ a book1 left out a :ole passage t reflect$ on ! k+1 by :i* he 0 an enemy to political free?9k+1 a mo/ consid]able bran* ( our sy/em4 ,ano!r prie/1 translat+ a book ( travels1#bj left out a ly+ miracle1 out ( m]e malice1 to conceal an argum5t = free?9k+4 ,9 %ort1 ^! frauds are v common 9 all books :i* are publi%$ by prie/s3 ,b h[ev]1 ,i love to excuse !m :5ev] ,i c3 ,& z to ?is accusation1 !y may plead ! au?ority ( ! anci5t fa!rs ( ! ,*ur*1 = =g]y1 corruption1 & mangl+ ( au?ors1 ) m reason ?an = any ( _! articles ( fai?4 ,/ ,j]om1 ,/ ,hil>y1 ,eusebius ,v]cell5sis1 ,victor9us1#ba & sev]al o!rs1 7 all guilty ( arrant =g]y & corruption3 ,= :5 !y translat$ ! works ( sev]al free?9k]s1 :om !y call$ h]etics1 !y omitt$ all _! h]esies or free?9k+s1 & _h ! impud5ce to own x to ! _w4 ,footnote #ai3 ,coll9s ref]s to ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,br[n1 :o translat$ ,fa!r ,paul's ,lett]s1 & omitt$ ! words1 ,if ! ,k+ ( ,engl& ,james ,i4 7 n m a doctor ?an a k+4 ,footnote #bj3 ,baumg>t5's ,travels4 ,t4 ,s4 ,footnote #ba3 ,j]ome1 or ,/4 ,hi]onymus 7circa #cdj-dbj71 wrote ! ,lat9 vulgate translation ( ! ,scriptures4 ,is accept$ z "o ( ! ,fa!rs ( ! ,*ur*4 ,/4 ,hil>y1 ano!r accept$ ,fa!r1 0 bi%op ( ,poicti]s4 ,he di$ #cfg or #cfh4 ,! ,eusebius "h nam$ 0 ,bi%op ( ,v]celli1 a city ( ,liguria4 ,he fl\ri%$ ab\t ,a4,d4 #cfj1 & di/+ui%$ himself at ! ,c\ncil ( ,milan 9 ,a4,d4 #cee1 = 8 attacks aga9/ ,arianism4 ,he 0 exil$ to ,upp] ,!bais1 ) sev]al o!r bi%ops :o refus$ to subscribe to ! condemnation ( ,a?anasius2 b 0 recall$ ) ,lucif]1 bi%op ( ,cagli>i1 ,s>d9ia4 ,9 conjunction ) ,a?anasius he att5d$ an ,alex&rian synod :i* decl>$ ! ,tr9ity consub/antial4 ,he travell$ mu*1 9 ! ,ea/]n prov9ces & ,italy1 engag+ 9 mission>y "w4 ,he di$ ab\t ,a4,d4 #cgc4 ,fabius ,m>ius ,victor9us 0 born 9 ,africa1 & di$ at ,rome 9 #cgj4 ,he 0 a di/+ui%$ orator1 gramm>ian1 & rhetorician4 ,8 *ief "w 0 a treatise entitl$ ,de ,or?ographia4 ,he also wrote _m !ological books4 ,t4 ,s4 ,f ^! _m notori\s in/ances ( ! prie/s' conduct1 ,i conclude !y are n to be reli$ on 9 any "o ?+ relat+ to religion2 b t e man mu/ ?9k freely = himself4 ,b to ?is x may be object$1 t ! bulk ( mank9d is z well qualifi$ = fly+ z ?9k+1 & if e man ?\ght x 8 duty to ?9k freely1 & tr\ble 8 neighb\r ) 8 ?\ghts 7:i* is an ess5tial "p ( free?9k+17 x w\ld make wild "w 9 ! _w4 ,i answ]2 :oev] _c ?9k freely1 may let x alone if he pleases1 by virtue ( 8 "r to ?9k freely2 t is to say1 if su* a man freely ?9ks t he _c ?9k freely1 ( :i* e man is a suffici5t judge1 :y1 !n1 he ne$ n ?9k freely1 unless he ?9ks fit4 ,besides1 if ! bulk ( mank9d _c ?9k freely 9 matt]s ( speculation1 z ! be+ ( a ,god1 ! immortality ( ! s\l1 c4 :y !n1 free?9k+ is inde$ no duty3 ,b !n ! prie/s mu/ all[1 t m5 are n conc]n$ to believe :e!r !re is a ,god or no4 ,b /ill ^? :o are dispos$ to ?9k freely1 may ?9k freely if !y please4 ,x is aga9 object$1 t free?9k+ w produce endless divisions 9 op9ion1 & by consequ5ce disord] society4 ,to :i* ,i answ]2 ,:5 e s+le man comes to h a diff]5t op9ion e day f ! :ole _w1 & f himself1 by virtue ( free?9k+1 & ?9ks x 8 duty to conv]t e man to 8 own free?9k+ 7z all we free?9k]s d7 h[ c t possibly create s great a div]sity ( op9ions1 z to h a set ( prie/s agree among !mselves to tea* ! same op9ions 9 _! sev]al p>i%es to all :o w come to he> !m8 ,besides1 if all p 7 ( ! same op9ion1 ! rem$y w\ld be worse ?an ! disease2 ,i w tell y ! reason "s o!r "t4 ,besides1 diff]5ce 9 op9ion1 especially 9 matt]s ( great mom5t1 bre$s no confusion at all4 ,witness ,papi/ & ,prote/ant1 ,r\ndhead & ,cavali]1 ,:ig & ,tory1 n[ among u4 ,i obs]ve1 ! ,turki% empire is m at peace )9 itself1 ?an ,*ri/ian pr9ces are ) "o ano!r4 ,^? noble ,turki% virtues ( *>ity & tol]ation1 are :at contribute *iefly to ! fl\ri%+ /ate ( t happy mon>*y4 ,!re ,*ri/ians & ,jews are tol]at$1 & live at ease1 if !y c hold _! tongues & ?9k freely1 provid$ !y nev] set foot )9 ! mosques1 nor write aga9/ ,mahomet3 ,a few plund]+s n[ & !n by ! janiss>ies are all !y h to fe>4 ,x is object$1 t by free?9k+1 m5 w ?9k !mselves into a!ism2 & inde$ ,i h all[$ all along1 t a!i/ical books conv]t m5 to free?9k+4 ,b suppose t to be true2 ,i c br+ y two div9es :o affirm sup]/ition & en?usiasm to be worse ?an a!ism1 & m mis*iev\s to society1 & 9 %ort x is necess>y t ! bulk ( ! p %\ld be a!i/s or sup]/iti\s4 ,x is object$1 t prie/s ought to be reli$ on by ! p1 z lawy]s & physicians1 because x is _! faculty4 ,i answ]1 ',tis true1 a man :o is no lawy] is n suff]$ to plead = himself2 b e man may be 8 own quack if he pleases1 & he only v5tures 8 life2 b 9 ! o!r case ! prie/ tells him he mu/ be damn$3 ,!re=e d n tru/ ! prie/1 b ?9k freely = y\rself1 & if y happ5 to ?9k !re is no hell1 !re c]ta9ly is none1 & consequ5tly y _c be damn$2 ,i answ] fur!r1 t :]ev] !re is no lawy]1 physician1 or prie/1 ! c\ntry is p>adise4 ,besides1 all prie/s1 7except ! or?odox1 & ^? are n ours1 nor any t ,i "k17 are hir$ by ! public to lead m5 into mis*ief2 b lawy]s & physicians are n1 y hire !m y\rself4 ,x is object$1 7by prie/s no d\bt1 b ,i h =got _! names7 t false speculations are necess>y to be impos$ ^u m51 9 ord] to assi/ ! magi/rate 9 keep+ ! peace1 & t m5 ought !re=e to be deceiv$1 l *ildr51 = _! own good4 ,i answ]1 t zeal = impos+ speculations1 :e!r true or false 7"u :i* "n ( speculations ,i include all op9ions ( religion1 z ! belief ( a ,god1 ,provid5ce1 immortality ( ! s\l1 future rew>ds & puni%m5ts1 c47 has done m hurt ?an x is possible = religion to d good4 ,x puts u to ! *>ge ( ma9ta9+ t5 ?\s& prie/s 9 ,engl&1 :i* is a burd5 ^u society nev] felt ^u any o!r occasion2 & a great] evil to ! public ?an if ^! ecclesia/ics 7 only employ$ 9 ! mo/ innoc5t (fices ( life1 :i* ,i take to be eat+ & dr9k+4 ,n[ if y (f] to impose any?+ on mank9d besides :at relates to moral duties1 z to pay y\r debts1 n pick pockets1 nor commit murd]1 & ! l2 t is to say1 if1 besides ?is1 y oblige !m to believe 9 ,god & ,jesus ,*ri/1 :at y add to _! fai? w take j s mu* (f f _! morality4 ,by ?is argum5t x is manife/1 t a p]fect moral man mu/ be a p]fect a!i/2 e in* ( religion he gets loses him an in* ( morality3 ,= !re is a c]ta9 quantum belongs to e man1 ( :i* !re is no?+ to sp>e4 ,?is is cle> f ! common practice ( all our prie/s1 !y nev] once prea* to y to love y\r neighb\r1 to be j 9 y\r deal+s1 or to be sob] & temp]ate4 ,! /reets ( ,london are full ( common :ores1 publicly tol]at$ 9 _! wick$ness2 yet ! prie/s make no compla9ts aga9/ ?is enormity1 ei!r f ! pulpit or ! press3 ,i c affirm1 t nei!r y nor ,i1 sir1 h ev] he>d "o s]mon aga9/ :or+ s9ce we 7 boys4 ,no1 ! prie/s all[ all ^! vices1 & love u ! bett] = !m1 provid$ we w promise n to h>angue ^u a text1 nor to spr9kle a little wat] 9 a *ild's face1 :i* !y call baptiz+1 & w\ld engross x all to !mselves4 ,besides1 ! prie/s engage all ! rogues1 villa9s1 & fools 9 _! p>ty1 9 ord] to make x z l>ge z !y c3 ,by ?is means !y s$uc$ ,con/ant9e ! ,great#bb ov] to _! religion1 :o 0 ! fir/ ,*ri/ian emp]or1 & s horrible a villa91 t ! hea!n prie/s told him !y c\ld n expiate 8 crimes 9 _! *ur*2 s he 0 at a loss to "k :at to d1 till an ,a,egyptian bi%op assur$ him1 t !re 0 no villa9y s great1 b 0 to be expiat$ by ! sacram5ts ( ! ,*ri/ian religion2 ^u :i* he became a ,*ri/ian1 & to him t religion owes its fir/ settlem5t4 ,footnote #bb3 ,! ref]5ce "h is to ! lum9\s cross :i* ,con/ant9e said he saw 9 ! heav5s1 & :i* influ5c$ him to embrace ,*ri/ianity4 ,t4 ,s4 ,x is object$1 t free?9k]s !mselves are ! mo/ infam\s1 wick$1 & s5seless ( all mank9d4 ,i answ]1 fir/1 we say ! same ( prie/s1 & o!r believ]s4 ,b ! tru? is1 m5 ( all sects are equally good & bad2 = no religion :atsoev] contributes 9 ! lea/ to m5d m5's lives4 ,i answ]1 secondly1 t free?9k]s use _! und]/&+1 b ^? :o h religion d n2 !re=e ! fir/ h m und]/&+ ?an ! o!rs2 witness ,tol&1 ,t9dal1 ,gildon#bc1 ,cl5don1 ,c[>d1 & myself4 ,=1 use legs & h legs4 ,footnote #bc3 ,john ,cl5don1 ( ! ,middle ,temple1 publi%$ 9 #agji-agaj1 ,tractatus ,philosophico-,!ologicus de ,p]sona2 or1 a ,treatise ( ! ,^w ,p]son4 ,?is s+ul> book appe>s to h be5 writt5 pr9cipally to prove t ! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity 0 v well expla9$ by an ,act ( ,p>liam5t1 #i & #aj ,w4 ,,iii4 ,x 0 compla9$ ( 9 ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 ,m>* #be?1 #agaj1 & 0 judg$ to be a sc&al\s1 s$iti\s1 & blasphem\s libel 4444 & 0 burnt by ! common hangman at ! same "t ) ,t9dal's ,rights4 ,n4 ,i answ]1 ?irdly1 t free?9k]s are ! mo/ virtu\s p]sons 9 ! _w2 = all free?9k]s mu/ c]ta9ly diff] f ! prie/s1 & f n9e hundr$ n9ety-n9e ( a ?\s& ( ^? among :om !y live2 & are !re=e virtu\s ( c\rse1 because ev]ybody hates !m4 ,i answ]1 f\r?ly1 t ! mo/ virtu\s p 9 all ages h be5 free?9k]s2 ( :i* ,i %all produce sev]al in/ances#bd4 ,footnote #bd3 ,:at foll[s is 9 ridicule ( a long li/ ( free?9k]s1 z he calls !m1 ) :i* ,coll9s has grac$ 8 disc\rse2 9 :i* he includes n only ! anci5t philosoph]s1 b ! inspir$ prophets1 & ev5 ,k+ ,solomon ! wise4 ,s4 ,socrates 0 a free?9k]2 = he disbeliev$ ! gods ( 8 c\ntry1 & ! common cre$s ab\t !m1 & decl>$ 8 dislike :5 he he>d m5 attribute rep5tance1 ang]1 & o!r passions to ! gods1 & talk ( w>s & battles 9 heav51 & ( ! gods gett+ wom5 ) *ild1 & su* l fabul\s & blasphem\s /ones4 ,i pick out ^! p>ticul>s1 because !y are ! v same ) :at ! prie/s h 9 _! ,bibles1 :]e rep5tance & ang] are attribut$ to ,god2 :]e x is said1 !re 0 w> 9 heav52 & t ! ,virg9 ,m>y 0 ) *ild by ! ,holy ,gho/1 :om ! prie/s call ,god2 all fabul\s & blasphem\s /ories4 ,n[1 ,i affirm ,socrates to h be5 a true ,*ri/ian4 ,y w ask1 p]haps1 h[ t c be1 s9ce he liv$ ?ree or f\r hundr$ ye>s be=e ,*ri/8 ,i answ]1 ) ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 t ,*ri/ is no?+ else b reason1 & ,i hope y d n ?9k ,socrates liv$ be=e reason4 ,n[1 ?is true ,*ri/ian ,socrates nev] made notions1 speculations1 or my/]ies1 any "p ( 8 religion1 b demon/rat$ all m5 to be fools :o tr\bl$ !mselves ) enquiries into heav5ly ?+s4 ,la/ly1 'tis pla9 t ,socrates 0 a free?9k]1 because he 0 calumniat$ = an a!i/1 z free?9k]s g5]ally are1 only because he 0 an enemy to all speculations & inquiries into heav5ly ?+s4 ,= ,i argue ?us1 t if ,i nev] tr\ble myself to ?9k :e!r !re be a ,god or no1 & =bid o!rs to d x1 ,i am a free?9k]1 b n an a!i/4 ,plato 0 a free?9k]1 & 8 notions are s l "s 9 ! ,gospel1 t a hea!n *>g$ ,*ri/ ) borr[+ 8 doctr9e f ,plato4 ,b ,orig5#be def5ds ,*ri/ v well aga9/ ?is *>ge1 by say+ he did n und]/& ,greek1 & !re=e c\ld n borr[ 8 doctr9e f ,plato4 ,h[ev] _! two religions agre$ s well1 t x 0 common = ,*ri/ians to turn ,platoni/s1 & ,platoni/s ,*ri/ians4 ,:5 ! ,*ri/ians f\nd out ?is1 "o ( _! zeal\s prie/s 7worse ?an any a!i/7 =g$ sev]al ?+s "u ,plato's "n1 b con=mable to ,*ri/ianity1 by :i* ! hea!ns 7 fraudul5tly conv]t$4 ,footnote #be3 ,orig51 a ,fa!r ( ! ,*ur*1 0 born ab\t #ahe4 ,he c>ri$ to extremes ! celibate life taught 9 ! ,gospel2 & 8 ,treatise aga9/ ,celsus conta9s1 accord+ to ,/4 ,j]ome & ,eusebius1 ! refutation ( all ! objections :i* h be5 made1 & all :i* ev] w be made aga9/ ,*ri/ianity4 ,t4 ,s4 ,epicurus 0 ! greate/ ( all free?9k]s1 & consequ5tly ! mo/ virtu\s man 9 ! _w4 ,8 op9ions 9 religion 7 ! mo/ complete sy/em ( a!ism t ev] appe>$4 ,*ri/ians ought to h ! greate/ v5]ation = him1 because he taught a high] po9t ( virtue ?an ,*ri/2 ,i mean ! virtue ( fri5d%ip1 :i* 9 ! s5se we usually und]/& x1 is n s mu* z nam$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,plut>* 0 a free?9k]1 not)/&+ 8 be+ a prie/2 b inde$ he 0 a hea!n prie/4 ,8 free?9k+ appe>s by %[+ ! innoc5ce ( a!ism1 7:i* at wor/ is only false reason+17 & ! mis*iefs ( sup]/ition2 & expla9s :at sup]/ition is1 by call+ x a conceit ( immortal ills aft] dea?1 ! op9ion ( hell torm5ts1 dreadful aspects1 doleful groans1 & ! l4 ,he is likewise v satirical ^u ! public =ms ( devotion 9 8 own c\ntry 7a qualification absolutely necess>y to a free?9k]7 yet ^? =ms :i* he ridicules1 are ! v same t n[ pass = true wor%ip 9 almo/ all c\ntries3 ,i am sure "s ( !m d s 9 ours2 su* z abject looks1 di/ortions1 wry faces1 begg>ly tones1 humiliation1 & contrition4 ,v>ro1#bf ! mo/ le>n$ among ! ,romans1 0 a free?9k]2 = he said1 ! hea!n div9ity conta9$ _m fables bel[ ! dignity ( immortal be+s2 su*1 = in/ance1 z ,gods ,,begott5 & ,,proce$+ f o!r ,gods4 ,^! two words ,i desire y w p>ticul>ly rem>k1 because !y are ! v t]ms made use ( by our prie/s 9 _! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity3 ,he says likewise1 t !re are _m ?+s false 9 religion1 & s say all free?9k]s2 b !n he adds2 :i* ! vulg> ought n to "k1 b x is exp$i5t !y %\ld believe4 ,9 ?is la/ he inde$ discov]s ! :ole secret ( a /atesman & politician1 by d5y+ ! vulg> ! privilege ( free?9k+1 & "h ,i diff] f him4 ,h[ev]1 x is manife/ f h5ce1 t ! ,tr9ity 0 an inv5tion ( /atesm5 & politicians4 ,footnote #bf3 ,m>cus ,t]5tius ,v>ro 7born ,b4,c4 #aag7 0 ! fri5d ( ,cic]o4 ,he 0 a pr(\nd gramm>ian1 hi/orian1 & philosoph]4 ,! expression ,swift applies to him z ! mo/ le>n$ among ! ,romans is "o by :i* he is g5]ally call$4 ,t4 ,s4 ,! grave & wise ,cato ! c5sor w = ev] live 9 t noble free?9k+ say+--,i wond]1 said he1 h[ "o ( our prie/s c =be> laugh+ :5 he sees ano!r6 7,= contempt ( prie/s is ano!r gr& *>act]i/ic ( a free?9k]74 ,?is %ews t ,cato und]/ood ! :ole my/]y ( ! ,roman religion z by law e/abli%$4 ,i beg y1 sir1 n to ov]look ^! la/ words1 religion z by law e/abli%$4 ,i translate hanisfax1 into ! g5]al ^w1 prie/4 ,?us ,i apply ! s5t5ce to our prie/s 9 ,engl&1 &1 :5 ,dr4 ,smallridge sees ,dr4 ,att]bury1 ,i wond] h[ ei!r ( !m c =be> laugh+ at ! *eat !y put ^u ! p1 by mak+ !m believe _! religion z by law e/abli%$4 ,cic]o1 t consummate philosoph]1 & noble patriot1 ?\gh he 0 a prie/1 & consequ5tly m likely to be a knave2 gave ! greate/ pro(s ( 8 free?9k+4 ,fir/1 he pr(ess$ ! sceptic philosophy1 :i* d\bts ( ev]y?+4 ,!n1 he wrote two treatises2#bg 9 ! fir/1 he %ews ! weakness ( ! ,/oics' argum5ts = ! be+ ( ! ,gods3 ,9 ! latt]1 he has de/roy$ ! :ole reveal$ religion ( ! ,greeks & ,romans 7= :y %\ld n !irs be a reveal$ religion z well z t ( ,*ri/87 ,cic]o likewise tells u1 z 8 own op9ion1 t !y :o /udy philosophy1 d n believe !re are any ,gods3 ,he d5ies ! immortality ( ! s\l1 & says1 !re c be no?+ aft] dea?4 ,footnote #bg3 ,de ,natura ,deomm4 ,t4 ,s4 ,& because ! prie/s h ! impud5ce to quote ,cic]o 9 _! pulpits & pamphlets1 aga9/ free?9k+2 ,i am resolv$ to dis>m !m ( 8 au?ority4 ,y mu/ "k1 8 philosophical works are g5]ally 9 dialogues1 :]e p are br\ght 9 disput+ aga9/ "o ano!r3 ,n[ ! prie/s :5 !y see an argum5t to prove a ,god1 (f]$ p]haps by a ,/oic1 are su* knaves or blockheads1 to quote x z if x 7 ,cic]o's own2 :]eas ,cic]o 0 s noble a free?9k]1 t he believ$ no?+ at all ( ! matt]1 nor ev] %ews ! lea/ incl9ation to fav\r sup]/ition1 or ! belief ( a ,god1 & ! immortality ( ! s\l2 unless :at he ?r[s out sometimes to save himself f dang]1 9 8 spee*es to ! ,roman mob2 ^: religion 01 h[ev]1 mu* m innoc5t & less absurd1 ?an t ( pop]y at lea/3 ,& ,i c\ld say m--b y und]/& me4 ,s5eca 0 a great free?9k]1 & _h a noble notion ( ! wor%ip ( ! gods1 = :i* our prie/s w\ld call any man an a!i/3 ,he laughs at morn+ devotions1 or wor%ipp+ ^u ,sabba?-days2 he says ,god has no ne$ ( m9i/]s & s]vants1 because he himself s]ves mank9d4 ,?is religi\s man1 l 8 religi\s bre?r5 ! ,/oics1 d5ies ! immortality ( ! s\l1 & says1 all t is feign$ to be s t]rible 9 hell1 is b a fable3 ,dea? puts an end to all our mis]y1 c4 ,yet ! prie/s 7 anci5tly s fond ( ,s5eca1 t !y =g$ a correspond5ce ( lett]s betwe5 him & ,/4 ,paul4 ,solomon himself1 ^: writ+s are call$ ! ^w ( ,god1 0 su* a free?9k]1 t if he 7 n[ alive1 no?+ b 8 build+ ( *ur*es c\ld h kept our prie/s f call+ him an a!i/4 ,he affirms ! et]nity ( ! _w almo/ 9 ! same mann] ) ,manilius1#bh ! hea!n philosophical poet1 7:i* op9ion entirely ov]?r[s ! hi/ory ( ! creation by ,moses1 & all ! ,new ,te/am5t73 ,he d5ies ! immortality ( ! s\l1 assures u t m5 die l bea/s1 & t bo? g to "o place4 ,footnote #bh3 ,m>cus ,manilius1 :o probably fl\ri%$ "u ,!odosius ! ,great1 0 a ,lat9 poet1 :o wrote a poem entitl$ ,a/ronomica4 ,t4,s4 ,! prophets ( ! ,old ,te/am5t 7 g5]ally free?9k]s3 y mu/ und]/&1 t _! way ( le>n+ to prophesy 0 by music & dr9k+4#bi ,^! prophets writ aga9/ ! e/abli%$ religion ( ! ,jews1 7:i* ^? p look$ ^u z ! in/itution ( ,god himself17 z if !y believ$ x 0 all a *eat3 t is to say1 ) z great lib]ty aga9/ ! prie/s & prophets ( ,israel1 z ,dr4 ,t9dal did lately aga9/ ! prie/s & prophets ( our ,israel1 :o has cle>ly %ewn !m & _! religion to be *eats4 ,to prove ?is1 y may read sev]al passages 9 ,isaiah1 ,ezekiel1 ,amos1 ,j]emiah1 c41 :]e9 y w f9d su* in/ances ( free?9k+1 t1 if any ,engli%man _h talk$ s 9 our days1 _! op9ions w\ld h be5 regi/]$ 9 ,dr4 ,sa*ev]ell's trial1 & 9 ! repres5tation ( ! ,l[] ,h\se ( ,convocation1 & produc$ z s _m pro(s ( ! pr(an5ess1 blasphemy1 & a!ism ( ! nation2 !re be+ no?+ m pr(ane1 blasphem\s1 or a!i/ical 9 ^? repres5tations1 ?an :at ^! prophets h spoke1 ^: writ+s are yet call$ by our prie/s1 ! ^w ( ,god4 ,& !re=e ^! prophets are z mu* a!i/s z myself1 or z any ( my free?9k+ bre?r5 :om ,i lately nam$ to y4 ,footnote #bi3 ,coll9s1 aft] mak+ ! *>ge1 :i* has be5 repeat$ by all free?9k]s d[n to ,?omas ,pa9e1 t ! prophets acquir$ _! f]v\r ( _s by ! aid ( music & w9e1 all[s1 nev]!less1 t !y 7 great free?9k]s1 & writ ) z great lib]ty aga9/ ! e/abli%$ religion ( ! ,jews1 :i* ! p look$ on z ! in/itution ( ,god himself z if !y look$ ^u x all to be impo/ure4--,disc\rse1 p4 #aec1 et sequ54 ,s4 ,josephus 0 a great free?9k]3 ,i wi% he _h *os5 a bett] subject to write on1 ?an ^? ignorant1 b>b>\s1 ridicul\s sc\ndrels1 ! ,jews1 :om ,god 7if we may believe ! prie/s7 ?\ght fit to *oose = 8 own p4 ,i w give y "s in/ances ( 8 free?9k+4 ,he says1 ,ca9 travell$ ?r\gh sev]al c\ntries1 & kept company ) rakes & pr(ligate fell[s2 he corrupt$ ! simplicities ( =m] times1 c41 :i* pla9ly supposes m5 be=e ,adam1 & consequ5tly t ! prie/s' hi/ory ( ! creation by ,moses1 is an impo/ure4 ,he says1 ! ,israelites' pass+ ?r\gh ! ,r$ ,sea1 0 no m ?an ,alex&]'s pass+ at ! ,pamphilian sea2 t z = ! appe>ance ( ,god at ,m\nt ,s9ai1 ! read] may believe x z he pleases2 t ,moses p]suad$ ! ,jews he _h ,god = 8 guide1 j z ! ,greeks pret5d$ !y _h _! laws f ,apollo4 ,^! are noble /ra9s ( free?9k+1 :i* ! prie/s knew n h[ to solve1 b by ?9k+ z freely3 ,= "o ( !m says1 t ,josephus writ ?is to make 8 "w acceptable to ! hea!ns1 by /rik+ out ev]y?+ t 0 incr$ible4 ,orig51 :o 0 ! fir/ ,*ri/ian t _h any le>n+1 has left a noble te/imony ( 8 free?9k+2 = a g5]al c\ncil has det]m9$ him to be damn$2 :i* pla9ly %ews he 0 a free?9k]1 & 0 no sa9t2 = p 7 only sa9t$ because ( _! want ( le>n+ & excess ( zeal2 s t all ! fa!rs1 :o are call$ sa9ts by ! prie/s1 7 worse ?an a!i/s4 ,m9utius ,felix#cj seems to be a true mod]n latitud9>ian1 free?9k+ ,*ri/ian2 = he is aga9/ alt>s1 *ur*es1 public prea*+1 & public assemblies2 & likewise aga9/ prie/s2 =1 he says1 !re 7 sev]al great fl\ri%+ empires be=e !re 7 any ord]s ( prie/s 9 ! _w4 ,footnote #cj3 ,m>cus ,m9utius ,felix is said to h be5 born 9 ,africa4 ,he fl\ri%$ 9 ! ?ird c5tury1 & wrote a def5ce ( ,*ri/ianity1 9 dialogue =m1 entitl$1 ,octavius4 ,! "w has be5 translat$ into ,engli% by ,"l ,hailes4 ,t4,s4 ,synesius1#ca :o _h too mu* le>n+ & too little zeal = a sa9t1 0 = "s "t a great free?9k]2 he c\ld n believe ! resurrection till he 0 made a bi%op1 & !n pret5d$ to be conv9c$ by a ly+ miracle4 ,footnote #ca3 ,synesius ( ,cyr5e1 born #cgi1 is ! ,platonic philosoph] :o became ,bi%op ( ,ptolemais4 ,t4,s4 ,to come to our own c\ntry3 ,my ,"l ,bacon 0 a great free?9k]1 :5 he tells u1 t :atev] has ! lea/ relation to religion1 is p>ticul>ly liable to suspicion2 by :i* he seems to suspect all ! facts :]eon mo/ ( ! sup]/itions 7t is to say1 :at ! prie/s call ! religions7 ( ! _w are gr\nd$4 ,he also pref]s a!ism be=e sup]/ition4 ,mr4 ,hobbes 0 a p]son ( great le>n+1 virtue1 & free?9k+1 except 9 ! high *ur* politics4 ,b ,ar*bi%op ,tillotson is ! p]son :om all ,engli% free?9k]s own z _! head2 & 8 virtue is indisputable = ?is manife/ reason2 t ,dr4 ,hickes1 a prie/1 calls him an a!i/2 says1 he caus$ sev]al to turn a!i/s1 & to ridicule ! prie/hood & religion4 ,^! mu/ be all[$ to be noble effects ( free?9k+4 ,?is great prelate assures u1 t all ! duties ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1 ) respect to ,god1 are no o!r b :at natural light prompts m5 to1 except ! two sacram5ts1 & pray+ to ,god 9 ! "n & m$iation ( ,*ri/4 ,z a prie/ & prelate1 he 0 oblig$ to say some?+ ( ,*ri/ianity2 b pray obs]ve1 sir1 h[ he br+s himself (f4 ,he ju/ly affirms t ev5 ^! ?+s are ( less mom5t ?an natural duties2 & because mo!rs' nurs+ _! *ildr5 is a natural duty1 x is ( m mom5t ?an ! two sacram5ts1 or ?an pray+ to ,god 9 ! "n & by ! m$iation ( ,*ri/4 ,?is free?9k+ ar*bi%op c\ld n all[ a miracle suffici5t to give cr$it to a prophet :o taught any?+ contr>y to our natural notions3 ,by :i* x is pla91 he reject$ at once all ! my/]ies ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,i c\ld "n "o-&-tw5ty m great m51 :o 7 all free?9k]s2 b t ,i fe> to be t$i\s3 ,=1 'tis c]ta9 t all m5 ( s5se dep>t f ! op9ions commonly receiv$2 & are consequ5tly m or less m5 ( s5se1 accord+ z !y dep>t m or less f ! op9ions commonly receiv$2 nei!r c y "n an enemy to free?9k+1 h[ev] he be dignifi$ or di/+ui%$1 :e!r ar*bi%op1 bi%op1 prie/1 or deacon1 :o has n be5 ei!r a crack-bra9$ en?usia/1 a diabolical villa91 or a mo/ pr(\nd ignorant brute4 ,?us1 sir1 ,i h endeav\r$ to execute y\r comm&s1 & y may pr9t ?is ,lett]1 if y please2 b ,i w\ld h y conceal my "n4 ,= my op9ion ( virtue is1 t we ought n to v5ture do+ ourselves h>m1 by endeav\r+ to d good4 ,i am y\rs1 c4 ,i h "h giv5 ! public a brief1 b fai?ful ab/ract ( ?is mo/ excell5t ,essay2 :]e9 ,i h all along religi\sly adh]$ to our au?or's notions1 & g5]ally to 8 words1 )\t any o!r addition ?an t ( expla9+ a few necess>y consequ5ces1 = ! sake ( ignorant read]s2 =1 to ^? :o h ! lea/ degree ( le>n+1 ,i own !y w be :olly useless4 ,i hope ,i h n1 9 any s+le in/ance1 misrepres5t$ ! ?\ghts ( ?is admirable writ]4 ,if ,i h happ5$ to mi/ake ?r\gh inadv]t5cy1 ,i entreat he w condesc5d to in=m me1 & po9t out ! place1 ^u :i* ,i w imm$iately beg p>don bo? ( him & ! _w4 ,! design ( 8 piece is to recomm5d free?9k+1 & "o *ief motive is ! example ( _m excell5t m5 :o 7 ( t sect4 ,he produces z ! pr9cipal po9ts ( _! free?9k+2 t !y d5i$ ! ,be+ ( a ,god1 ! ,torm5ts ( ,hell1 ! ,immortality ( ! ,s\l1 ! ,tr9ity1 ,inc>nation1 ! hi/ory ( ! creation by ,moses1 ) _m o!r su* fabul\s & blasphem\s /ories1 z he judici\sly calls !m3 ,& he ass]ts1 t :oev] d5ies ! mo/ ( ^!1 is ! complete/ free?9k]1 & consequ5tly ! wise/ & mo/ virtu\s man4 ,! au?or1 s5sible ( ! prejudices ( ! age1 does n directly affirm himself an a!i/2 he goes no fur!r ?an to pron\nce t a!ism is ! mo/ p]fect degree ( free?9k+2 & leaves ! read] to =m ! conclusion4 ,h[ev]1 he seems to all[1 t a man may be a tol]able free?9k]1 ?\gh he does believe a ,god2 provid$ he utt]ly rejects ,provid5ce1 ,revelation1 ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t1 ,future ,rew>ds & ,puni%m5ts1 ! ,immortality ( ! ,s\l1 & o!r ! l impossible absurdities4 ,:i* m>k ( sup]abundant caution1 sacrific+ tru? to ! sup]/ition ( prie/s1 may p]haps be =giv51 b ought n to be imitat$ by any :o w\ld arrive 7ev5 9 ?is au?or's judgm5t7 at ! true p]fection ( free?9k+4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,"s ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,free?9k+4 ,,writt5 ,,9 ,,engl&1 ,,b ,,left ,,unf9i%$4 ,disc\rs+ "o day ) a prelate ( ! k+dom ( ,irel&1 :o is a p]son ( excell5t wit & le>n+1 he (f]$ a notion applicable to ! subject we 7 !n ^u1 :i* ,i took to be altoge!r new & "r4 ,he said1 t ! diff]5ce betwixt a madman & "o 9 8 wits1 9 :at relat$ to spee*1 consi/$ 9 ?is2 t ! =m] spoke out :atev] came into 8 m9d1 & j 9 ! confus$ mann] z 8 imag9ation pres5t$ ! ideas3 ,! latt] only express$ su* ?\ghts z 8 judgm5t direct$ him to *oose1 leav+ ! re/ to die away 9 8 memory2 & t1 if ! wise/ man w\ld1 at any "t1 utt] 8 ?\ghts 9 ! crude indige/$ mann] z !y come into 8 head1 he w\ld be look$ ^u z rav+ mad4 ,&1 inde$1 :5 we consid] our ?\ghts1 z !y are ! se$s ( words & actions1 we _c b agree t !y ought to be kept "u ! /ricte/ regulation2 & t 9 ! great multiplicity ( ideas :i* "o's m9d is apt to =m1 !re is no?+ m difficult ?an to select ^? :i* are mo/ prop] = ! conduct ( life4 ,s t ,i _c imag9e :at is meant by ! mighty zeal 9 "s p = ass]t+ ! fre$om ( ?9k+2 because1 if su* ?9k]s keep _! ?\ghts )9 _! own brea/s1 !y c be ( no consequ5ce1 f>!r ?an to !mselves4 ,if !y publi% !m to ! _w1 !y ought to be answ]able = ! effects _! ?\ghts produce ^u o!rs4 ,!re are ?\s&s 9 ?is k+dom1 :o1 9 _! ?\ghts1 pref] a republic1 or absolute p[] ( a pr9ce1 be=e a limit$ mon>*y2 yet1 if any ( ^! %\ld publi% _! op9ions1 & g ab\t1 by writ+ or disc\rse1 to p]suade ! p to innovations 9 gov]nm5t1 !y w\ld be liable to ! sev]e/ puni%m5ts ! law c inflict2 & !re=e !y are usually s wise z to keep _! s5tim5ts to !mselves4 ,b1 ) respect to religion1 ! matt] is q o!rwise3 & ! public1 at lea/ "h 9 ,engl&1 seems to be ( op9ion ) ,tib]ius1 t ,deorum injuriae diis curae4 ,!y leave x to ,god ,almighty to v9dicate ! injuries done to himself1 :o is no d\bt suffici5tly able1 by p]petual miracles1 to rev5ge ! affronts ( impi\s m54 ,&1 x %\ld seem1 t is :at pr9ces expect f him1 ?\gh ,i _c readily conceive ! gr\nds !y g ^u2 nor :y1 s9ce !y are ,god's viceg]5ts1 !y d n ?9k !mselves at lea/ equally oblig$ to pres]ve _! ma/]'s hon\r z _! own2 s9ce ?is is :at !y expect f ^? !y depute1 & s9ce !y nev] fail to repres5t ! disob$i5ce ( _! subjects1 z (f5ces aga9/ ,god4 ,x is true1 ! visible reason ( ?is neglect is obvi\s en\gh3 ,! consequ5ces ( a!i/ical op9ions1 publi%$ to ! _w1 are n s imm$iate1 or s s5sible1 z doctr9es ( rebellion & s$ition1 spread 9 a prop] season4 ,h[ev]1 ,i _c b ?9k ! same consequ5ces are z natural & probable f ! =m]1 ?\gh m remote3 ,& :e!r ^! h n be5 9 view among our great plant]s ( infidelity 9 ,engl&1 ,i %all h]eaft] exam9e4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,a ,,lett] ,,to ,a ,,"y ,,cl]gyman1 ,,lately ,,ent]$ ,,into ,,holy ,,ord]s4 #agai-bj4 ,,note4 ,no /rong] pro( c\ld be adduc$ ( ,swift's g5u9e & e>ne/ belief 9 ! dignity ( a cl]gyman ( ! ,*ur* ?an ?is lett]4 ,9 spite ( ! s>casms :i* "h & !re are levell$ aga9/ ! m$iocre memb]s ( ! class1 x is evid5t ,swift felt t ^! might be made wor?y tea*]s & prea*]s ( ! doctr9es ( an in/itution f\nd$1 9 8 op9ion1 = ! be/ regulation ( mank9d4 ,! lett] s]ves also to pres5t u ) an outl9e ( a picture ( ! cl]gyman ( 8 day2 & if ?is picture be n flatt]+1 x seems fai?fully to reflect ! social conditions :i* we "k to h prevail$ at ! "t4 ,! lett] 0 writt5 9 ! ye>s ( quiet :i* ,swift enjoy$ betwe5 ! pamphlete]+ crusade aga9/ ! ,:igs1 :5 ,h>ley & ,/4 ,john 7 9 p[]1 & ! fam\s social & political tr\bles :i* began ) ,wood's halfp5ce4 ,! text ( ?is lett] is practically t ( ! fir/ edition2 b ,i h collat$ ?is ) ! texts giv5 by ,hawkeswor?1 ,scott1 ! fir/ volume ( ! ,miscellanies ( #agbh1 & ! second volume ( ! ,miscellanies ( #agde4 ,9 ! orig9al edition1 & 9 ! repr9ts publi%$ to ! "t ( ,faulkn]'s collect$ edition1 ! title reads ,a ,lett] to a ,"y ,g5tleman1 etc4 ,t4,s4 ,a ,,lett] ,,to ,a ,,"y ,,g5tleman1 ,,lately ,,ent]',d ,,into ,,holy ,,ord]s ,by a ,p]son ( ,,quality4 ,x is c]ta9ly kn[n1 t ! foll[+ ,treatise 0 writ 9 ,irel& by ! ,rev]5d ,dr4 ,swift1 ,dean ( ,/4 ,patrick's 9 t ,k+dom4 ,dubl91 ,janu>y ! #i?1 #agai-bj4 ,sir1 ,al?\gh x 0 aga9/ my k or advice1 t y ent]$ into holy ord]s1 "u ! pres5t dispositions ( mank9d t[>d ! ,*ur*1 yet s9ce x is n[ suppos$ too late to rec$e1 7at lea/ accord+ to ! g5]al practice & op9ion17 ,i _c =be> (f]+ my ?\ghts to y ^u ?is new condition ( life y are engag$ 94 ,i c\ld he>tily wi% t ! circum/ances ( y\r =tune1 _h enabl$ y to h cont9u$ "s ye>s long] 9 ! univ]sity2 at lea/ till y 7 t5 ye>s /&+2 to h laid 9 a compet5t /ock ( human le>n+1 & "s k 9 div9ity1 be=e y attempt$ to appe> 9 ! _w3 ,= ,i _c b lam5t ! common c\rse1 :i* at lea/ n9e 9 t5 ( ^? :o ent] into ! m9i/ry are oblig$ to run4 ,:5 !y h tak5 a degree1 & are consequ5tly gr[n a burd5 to _! fri5ds1 :o n[ ?9k !mselves fully dis*>g$1 !y get into ord]s z soon z !y c2 7^u :i* ,i %all make no rem>ks17 fir/ solicit a read]%ip1 & if !y be v =tunate1 arrive 9 "t to a curacy "h 9 t[n1 or else are s5t to be assi/ants 9 ! c\ntry1 :]e !y probably cont9ue sev]al ye>s1 7_m ( !m _! :ole lives17 ) ?irty or =ty p\nds a-ye> = _! support1 till "s bi%op1 :o happ5s to be n ov]/ock$ ) relations1 or atta*$ to fav\rites1 or is cont5t to supply 8 diocese )\t colonies f ,engl&1 be/[s ^u !m "s inconsid]able b5efice1 :5 x is odds !y are already encumb]$ ) a num]\s family4 ,i %\ld be glad to "k :at int]vals ( life su* p]sons c possibly set ap>t = ! improvem5t ( _! m9ds2 or :i* way !y c\ld be furni%$ ) books1 ! libr>y !y br\ght ) !m f _! college be+ usually n ! mo/ num]\s1 or judici\sly *os54 ,if su* g5tlem5 arrive to be great s*ol>s1 x mu/1 ,i ?9k1 be ei!r by means sup]natural1 or by a me?od altoge!r out ( any road yet kn[n to ! le>n$4 ,b ,i conceive ! fact directly o!rwise1 & t _m ( !m lose ! greate/ "p ( ! small pittance !y receive at ! univ]sity4 ,i take x = grant$1 t y int5d to pursue ! beat5 track1 & are already desir\s to be se5 9 a pulpit1 only ,i hope y w ?9k x prop] to pass y\r qu>ant9e among "s ( ! desolate *ur*es five miles r\nd ?is t[n1 :]e y may at lea/ le>n to read & to speak be=e y v5ture to expose y\r p>ts 9 a city congregation2 n t ^! are bett] judges1 b because1 if a man mu/ ne$s expose 8 folly1 x is m safe & discreet to d s be=e few witnesses1 & 9 a scatt]$ neighb\rhood4 ,& y w d well if y c prevail ^u "s intimate & judici\s fri5d to be y\r con/ant he>]1 & all[ him ) ! utmo/ fre$om to give y notice ( :atev] he %all f9d amiss ei!r 9 y\r voice or ge/ure2 = want ( :i* e>ly w>n+1 _m cl]gym5 cont9ue defective1 & sometimes ridicul\s1 to ! end ( _! lives2 nei!r is x r>e to obs]ve among excell5t & le>n$ div9es1 a c]ta9 ungraci\s mann]1 or an unhappy tone ( voice1 :i* !y nev] h be5 able to %ake (f4 ,i %\ld likewise h be5 glad1 if y _h appli$ y\rself a little m to ! /udy ( ! ,engli% language1 ?an ,i fe> y h done2 ! neglect :]e( is "o ( ! mo/ g5]al defects among ! s*ol>s ( ?is k+dom1 :o seem n to h ! lea/ conception ( a /yle1 b run on 9 a flat k9d ( phraseology1 (t5 m+l$ ) b>b>\s t]ms & expressions1 peculi> to ! nation3 ,nei!r d ,i p]ceive t any p]son1 ei!r f9ds or ackn[l$ges 8 wants ^u ?is head1 or 9 ! lea/ desires to h !m suppli$4 ,prop] words 9 prop] places1 make ! true def9ition ( a /yle4 ,b ?is w\ld require too ample a disquisition to be n[ dwelt on3 h[ev]1 ,i %all v5ture to "n "o or two faults1 :i* are easy to be rem$i$1 ) a v small portion ( abilities4 ,! fir/ is ! frequ5t use ( obscure t]ms1 :i* by ! wom5 are call$ h>d words1 & by ! bett] sort ( vulg>1 f9e language2 ?an :i* ,i d n "k a m univ]sal1 inexcusable1 & unnecess>y mi/ake1 among ! cl]gy ( all di/9ctions1 b especially ! y\ng] practition]s4 ,i h be5 curi\s en\gh to take a li/ ( sev]al hundr$ words 9 a s]mon ( a new beg9n]1 :i* n "o ( 8 he>]s among a hundr$ c\ld possibly und]/&1 nei!r c ,i easily call to m9d any cl]gyman ( my own acqua9tance :o is :olly exempt f ?is error1 al?\gh _m ( !m agree ) me 9 ! dislike ( ! ?+4 ,b ,i am apt to put myself 9 ! place ( ! vulg>1 & ?9k _m words difficult or obscure1 :i* !y w n all[ to be s1 because ^? words are obvi\s to s*ol>s1 ,i believe ! me?od obs]v$ by ! fam\s ,"l ,falkl&#a 9 "s ( 8 writ+s1 w\ld n be an ill "o = "y div9es3 ,i 0 assur$ by an old p]son ( quality :o knew him well1 t :5 he d\bt$ :e!r a ^w 0 p]fectly intelligible or no1 he us$ to consult "o ( 8 lady's *amb]maids1 7n ! wait+-woman1 because x 0 possible %e might be conv]sant 9 romances17 & by h] judgm5t 0 guid$ :e!r to receive or reject x4 ,& if t great p]son ?\ght su* a caution necess>y 9 treatises (f]$ to ! le>n$ _w1 x w be sure at lea/ z prop] 9 s]mons1 :]e ! meane/ he>] is suppos$ to be conc]n$1 & :]e v (t5 a lady's *amb]maid may be all[$ to equal half ! congregation1 bo? z to quality & und]/&+4 ,b ,i "k n h[ x comes to pass1 t pr(essors 9 mo/ arts & sci5ces are g5]ally ! wor/ qualifi$ to expla9 _! mean+s to ^? :o are n ( _! tribe3 a common f>m] %all make y und]/& 9 ?ree words1 t 8 foot is out ( jo9t1 or 8 coll>-bone brok51 :]e9 a surgeon1 aft] a hundr$ t]ms ( art1 if y are n a s*ol>1 %all leave y to seek4 ,x is frequ5tly ! same case 9 law1 physic1 & ev5 _m ( ! mean] arts4 ,footnote #a3 ,lucius ,c>y1 second ,visc\nt ,falkl& 7#afaj-afdc71 :o 0 kill$ at ! battle ( ,newbury 9 ! great ,civil ,w>1 0 a g5]\s patron ( le>n+ & ( ! lit]>y m5 ( 8 day4 ,he 0 himself a f9e s*ol> & able writ]4 ,cl>5don has record$ 8 "* 9 ! sev5? book ( 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,great ,rebellion3 ,a p]son ( su* prodigi\s p>ts ( le>n+ & k1 ( t inimitable sweetness & delight 9 conv]sation1 ( s fl[+ & oblig+ an humanity & goodness to mank9d1 t1 if !re 7 no o!r br& ^u ?is odi\s & accurs$ ,civil ,w> ?an t s+le loss1 x mu/ be infam\s & execrable to all po/]ity4 ,falkl& has be5 made ! h]o ( a romance by ,"l ,lytton4 ,t4 ,s4 ,& ^u ?is acc\nt x is1 t among h>d words1 ,i numb] likewise ^? :i* are peculi> to div9ity z x is a sci5ce1 because ,i h obs]v$ sev]al cl]gym51 o!rwise little fond ( obscure t]ms1 yet 9 _! s]mons v lib]al ( ^? :i* !y f9d 9 ecclesia/ical writ]s1 z if x 7 our duty to und]/& !m2 :i* ,i am sure x is n4 ,& ,i defy ! greate/ div9e to produce any law ei!r ( ,god or man1 :i* obliges me to compreh5d ! mean+ ( omnisci5ce1 omnipres5ce1 ubiquity1 attribute1 beatific vision1 ) a ?\s& o!rs s frequ5t 9 pulpits1 any m ?an t ( ecc5tric1 idiosyncracy1 entity1 & ! l4 ,i believe ,i may v5ture to insi/ f>!r1 t _m t]ms us$ 9 ,holy ,writ1 p>ticul>ly by ,/ ,paul1 might ) m discretion be *ang$ into pla9] spee*1 except :5 !y are introduc$ z "p ( a quotation4#b ,footnote #b3 ,swift ref]s to ?is po9t 9 8 ,?\ghts on ,religion1 & regrets t ! explanation ( matt]s ( doctr9e1 :i* ,/4 ,paul express$ 9 ! curr5t ea/]n vocabul>y1 %\ld h be5 p]petuat$ 9 t]ms f\nd$ on ! same t]m9ology4 ,t4 ,s4 ,i am ! m e>ne/ 9 ?is matt]1 because x is a g5]al compla9t1 & ! ju/e/ 9 ! _w4 ,= a div9e has no?+ to say to ! wise/ congregation ( any p>i% 9 ?is k+dom1 :i* he may n express 9 a mann] to be und]/ood by ! meane/ among !m4 ,& ?is ass]tion mu/ be true1 or else ,god requires f u m ?an we are able to p]=m4 ,h[ev]1 n to cont5d :e!r a logician might possibly put a case t w\ld s]ve = an exception1 ,i w appeal to any man ( lett]s1 :e!r at lea/ n9ete5 9 tw5ty ( ^? p]plex+ words might n be *ang$ into easy ones1 su* z naturally fir/ occur to ord9>y m51 & probably did s at fir/ to ^? v g5tlem5 :o are s fond ( ! =m]4 ,we are (t5 reprov$ by div9es f ! pulpits1 on acc\nt ( our ignorance 9 ?+s sacr$1 & p]haps ) ju/ice en\gh4 ,h[ev]1 x is n v reasonable = !m to expect1 t common m5 %\ld und]/& expressions :i* are nev] made use ( 9 common life4 ,no g5tleman ?9ks x safe or prud5t to s5d a s]vant ) a message1 )\t repeat+ x m ?an once1 & endeav\r+ to put x into t]ms br\ght d[n to ! capacity ( ! be>]3 yet aft] all ?is c>e1 x is frequ5t = s]vants to mi/ake1 & sometimes to occasion misund]/&+s among fri5ds4 ,al?\gh ! common dome/ics 9 "s g5tlem5's families h m opportunities ( improv+ _! m9ds ?an ! ord9>y sort ( tradesm54 ,x is usual = cl]gym5 :o are tax$ ) ?is le>n$ defect1 to quote ,dr4 ,tillotson1 & o!r fam\s div9es1 9 _! def5ce2 )\t consid]+ ! diff]5ce betwe5 elaborate disc\rses ^u important occasions1 deliv]$ to pr9ces or p>liam5ts1 writt5 ) a view ( be+ made public1 & a pla9 s]mon int5d$ = ! middle or l[] size ( p4 ,nei!r d !y seem to rememb] ! _m alt]ations1 additions1 & expung+s1 made by great au?ors 9 ^? treatises :i* !y prep>e = ! public4 ,besides1 t excell5t prelate above-m5tion$1 0 kn[n to prea* aft] a mu* m popul> mann] 9 ! city congregations3 & if 9 ^? p>ts ( 8 works he be any :]e too obscure = ! und]/&+s ( _m :o may be suppos$ to h be5 8 he>]s1 x ought to be numb]$ among 8 omissions4 ,! fe> ( be+ ?\ght p$ants ha? be5 ( p]nici\s consequ5ce to "y div9es4 ,?is ha? :olly tak5 _m ( !m (f f _! sev]] /udies 9 ! univ]sity1 :i* !y h ex*ang$ = plays1 poems1 & pamphlets1 9 ord] to qualify !m = tea-tables & c(fee-h\ses4 ,?is !y usually call polite conv]sation2 kn[+ ! _w2 & read+ m5 in/ead ( books4 ,^! accompli%m5ts1 :5 appli$ to ! pulpit1 appe> by a qua9t2 t]se1 florid /yle1 r\nd$ into p]iods & cad5ces1 commonly )\t ei!r propriety or mean+4 ,i h li/5'd ) my utmo/ att5tion = half an h\r to an orator ( ?is species1 )\t be+ able to und]/&1 mu* less to c>ry away "o s+le s5t5ce out ( a :ole s]mon4 ,o!rs1 to %ew t _! /udies h n be5 conf9$ to sci5ces1 or anci5t au?ors1 w talk 9 ! /yle ( a gam+ ord9>y1 & ,:ite ,fri>s#c1 :5 ,i suppose ! he>]s c be little edifi$ by ! t]ms palm+1 %uffl+1 bit+1 bamboozl+ & ! l1 if !y h n be5 sometimes conv]sant among pick-pockets & %>p]s4 ,& truly1 z !y say1 a man is kn[n by 8 company1 s x %\ld seem t a man's company may be kn[n by 8 mann] ( express+ himself1 ei!r 9 public assemblies1 or private conv]sation4 ,footnote #c3 ,see note on ,alsatia1 p4 #ajj4 ,t4 ,s4 ,x w\ld be endless to run ov] ! sev]al defects ( /yle among u2 ,i %all !re=e say no?+ ( ! mean & paltry 7:i* are usually att5d$ by ! fu/ian71 mu* less ( ! slov5ly or indec5t4 ,two ?+s ,i w j w>n y aga9/2 ! fir/ is ! frequ5cy ( flat unnecess>y epi!ts1 & ! o!r is ! folly ( us+ old ?readb>e phrases1 :i* w (t5 make y g out ( y\r way to f9d & apply !m1 are nause\s to rational he>]s1 & w seldom express y\r mean+ z well z y\r own natural words4 ,al?\gh1 z ,i h already obs]v$1 our ,engli% tongue is too little cultivat$ 9 ?is k+dom2 yet ! faults are n9e 9 t5 ow+ to affectation1 & n to ! want ( und]/&+4 ,:5 a man's ?\ghts are cle>1 ! prop]e/ words w g5]ally (f] !mselves fir/1 & 8 own judgm5t w direct him 9 :at ord] to place !m1 s z !y may be be/ und]/ood4 ,:]e m5 err aga9/ ?is me?od1 x is usually on purpose1 & to %ew _! le>n+1 _! oratory1 _! polit5ess1 or _! k ( ! _w4 ,9 %ort1 t simplicity )\t :i* no human p]=mance c arrive to any great p]fection1 is n[h]e m em95tly useful ?an 9 ?is4 ,i h be5 consid]+ t "p ( oratory :i* relates to ! mov+ ( ! passions2 ?is ,i obs]ve is 9 e/eem & practice among "s *ur* div9es1 z well z among all ! prea*]s & he>]s ( ! fanatic or en?usia/ic /ra94 ,i w "h deliv] to y 7p]haps ) m fre$om ?an prud5ce7 my op9ion ^u ! po9t4 ,! two great orators ( ,greece & ,rome1 ,demo/h5es & ,cic]o1 ?\gh ea* ( !m a lead] 7or z ! ,greeks call x a demagogue7 9 a popul> /ate1 yet seem to diff] 9 _! practice ^u ?is bran* ( _! art2 ! =m] :o _h to deal ) a p ( mu* m polit5ess1 le>n+1 & wit1 laid ! greate/ weight ( 8 oratory ^u ! /r5g? ( 8 argum5ts1 (f]$ to _! und]/&+ & reason3 :]eas ,tully consid]$ ! dispositions ( a s9c]e1 m ignorant1 & less m]curial nation1 by dwell+ almo/ entirely on ! pa!tic "p4 ,b ! pr9cipal ?+ to be rememb]$ is1 t ! con/ant design ( bo? ^! orators 9 all _! spee*es1 0 to drive "s "o p>ticul> po9t1 ei!r ! condemnation or acquittal ( an accus$ p]son1 a p]suasive to w>1 ! en=c+ ( a law1 & ! l2 :i* 0 det]m9$ ^u ! spot1 accord+ z ! orators on ei!r side prevail$4 ,& "h x 0 (t5 f\nd ( absolute necessity to inflame or cool ! passions ( ! audi5ce1 especially at ,rome :]e ,tully spoke1 & ) ^: writ+s "y div9es 7,i mean ^? among !m :o read old au?ors7 are m conv]sant ?an ) ^? ( ,demo/h5es1 :o by _m degrees excell$ ! o!r at lea/ z an orator4 ,b ,i d n see h[ ?is tal5t ( mov+ ! passions c be ( any great use t[>d direct+ ,*ri/ian m5 9 ! conduct ( _! lives1 at lea/ 9 ^! nor!rn climates1 :]e ,i am confid5t ! /ronge/ eloqu5ce ( t k9d w leave few impressions ^u any ( our spirits deep en\gh to la/ till ! next morn+1 or r to ! next meal4#d ,footnote #d3 ,swift's own s]mons r>ely appeal$ to ! emotions2 !y 71 9 8 own phrase1 political pamphlets1 & aim$ at conv9c+ ! reason4 ,t4 ,s4 ,b :at ha? *iefly put me out ( conceit ) ?is mov+ mann] ( prea*+1 is ! frequ5t disappo9tm5t x meets )4 ,i "k a g5tleman1 :o made x a rule 9 read+1 to skip ov] all s5t5ces :]e he spi$ a note ( admiration at ! end4 ,i believe ^? prea*]s :o ab\nd 9 epiphonemas1#e if !y look ab\t !m1 w\ld f9d "o "p ( _! congregation out ( c\nt5ance1 & ! o!r asleep1 except p]haps an old female begg> or two 9 ! aisles1 :o 7if !y be s9c]e7 may probably groan at ! s\nd4 ,footnote #e3 ,epiphonema is a figure 9 rhetoric1 signify+ a s5t5ti\s k9d ( exclamation4 ,s4 ,nor is x a wond]1 t ?is exp$i5t %\ld s (t5 misc>ry1 :i* requires s mu* art & g5ius to arrive at any p]fection 9 x1 z any man w f9d1 mu* soon] ?an le>n by consult+ ,cic]o himself4 ,i !re=e entreat y to make use ( ?is faculty 7if y ev] be s un=tunate z to ?9k y h x7 z seldom1 & ) z mu* caution z y c1 else ,i may probably h occasion to say ( y z a great p]son said ( ano!r ^u ?is v subject4 ,a lady ask$ him com+ out ( *ur*1 :e!r x 7 n a v mov+ disc\rse8 ,yes1 said he1 ,i 0 extremely sorry1 = ! man is my fri5d4 ,if 9 company y (f] some?+ = a je/1 & nobody second y 9 y\r own laught]1 nor seems to reli% :at y said1 y may condemn _! ta/e1 if y please1 & appeal to bett] judgm5ts2 b 9 ! meantime1 x mu/ be agre$ y make a v indiff]5t figure2 & x is at lea/ equally ridicul\s to be disappo9t$ 9 endeav\r+ to make o!r folks grieve1 z to make !m laugh4 ,a pla9 conv9c+ reason may possibly op]ate ^u ! m9d bo? ( a le>n$ & ignorant he>] z long z !y live1 & w edify a ?\s& times m ?an ! art ( wett+ ! h&k]*iefs ( a :ole congregation1 if y 7 sure to atta9 x4 ,if y\r argum5ts be /rong1 9 ,god's "n (f] !m 9 z mov+ a mann] z ! nature ( ! subject w prop]ly admit1 :]e9 reason & good advice w be y\r safe/ guides2 b bew>e ( lett+ ! pa!tic "p swall[ up ! rational3 ,= ,i suppose1 philosoph]s h long agre$1 t passion %\ld nev] prevail ov] reason4 ,z ,i take x1 ! two pr9cipal bran*es ( prea*+ are fir/ to tell ! p :at is _! duty1 & !n to conv9ce !m t x is s4 ,! topics = bo? ^!1 we "k1 are br\ght f ,scripture & reason4 ,^u ?is fir/1 ,i wi% x 7 (t5 practis$ to in/ruct ! he>]s 9 ! limits1 ext5t1 & compass ( e duty1 :i* requires a good deal ( skill & judgm5t3 ! o!r bran* is1 ,i ?9k1 n s difficult4 ,b :at ,i w\ld (f] !m bo?1 is ?is2 t x seems to be 9 ! p[] ( a reasonable cl]gyman1 if he w be at ! pa9s1 to make ! mo/ ignorant man compreh5d :at is 8 duty1 & to conv9ce him by argum5t drawn to ! level ( 8 und]/&+1 t he ought to p]=m x4 ,b ,i mu/ rememb] t my design 9 ?is pap] 0 n s mu* to in/ruct y 9 y\r bus9ess ei!r z a cl]gyman or a prea*]1 z to w>n y aga9/ "s mi/akes :i* are obvi\s to ! g5]ality ( mank9d z well z to me2 & we :o are he>]s1 may be all[$ to h "s opportunities 9 ! quality ( be+ /&]s-by4 ,only p]haps ,i may n[ aga9 transgress by desir+ y to express ! heads ( y\r divisions 9 z few & cle> words z y possibly c1 o!rwise1 ,i & _m ?\s& o!rs w nev] be able to reta9 !m1 nor consequ5tly to c>ry away a syllable ( ! s]mon4 ,i %all n[ m5tion a p>ticul> :]e9 y\r :ole body w be c]ta9ly aga9/ me1 & ! laity almo/ to a man on my side4 ,h[ev] x came ab\t1 ,i _c get ov] ! prejudice ( tak+ "s little (f5ce at ! cl]gy = p]petually read+ _! s]mons#f2 p]haps my frequ5t he>+ ( =eign]s1 :o nev] made use ( notes1 may h add$ to my disgu/4 ,& ,i _c b ?9k1 t :atev] is read1 diff]s z mu* f :at is repeat$ )\t book1 z a copy does f an orig9al4 ,at ! same "t1 ,i am highly s5sible :at an extreme difficulty x w\ld be ^u y to alt] ?is me?od1 & t1 9 su* a case1 y\r s]mons w\ld be mu* less valuable ?an !y are1 = want ( "t to improve & correct !m4 ,i w\ld !re=e gladly come to a compromise ) y 9 ?is matt]4 ,i knew a cl]gyman ( "s di/9ction1 :o appe>$ to deliv] 8 s]mon )\t look+ into 8 notes1 :i* :5 ,i complim5t$ him ^u1 he assur$ me he c\ld n repeat six l9es2 b 8 me?od 0 to write ! :ole s]mon 9 a l>ge pla9 h&1 ) all ! =ms ( m>g91 p>agraph1 m>k$ page1 & ! l2 !n on ,sunday morn+ he took c>e to run x ov] five or six times1 :i* he c\ld d 9 an h\r2 & :5 he deliv]'d x1 by pret5d+ to turn 8 face f "o side to ! o!r1 he w\ld 79 8 own expression7 pick up ! l9es1 & *eat 8 p by mak+ !m believe he _h x all by he>t4 ,he f>!r add$1 t :5ev] he happ5$ by neglect to omit any ( ^! circum/ances1 ! vogue ( ! p>i% 01 ,our doctor gave u b an indiff]5t s]mon to-day4 ,n[ among u1 _m cl]gym5 act too directly contr>y to ?is me?od1 t f a habit ( sav+ "t & pap]1 :i* !y acquir$ at ! ,univ]sity1 !y write 9 s dim9utive a mann]1 ) su* frequ5t blots & int]l9eations1 t !y are h>dly able to g on )\t p]petual hesitations or extempor>y expletives3 ,& ,i desire to "k :at c be m inexcusable1 ?an to see a div9e & a s*ol>1 at a loss 9 read+ 8 own compositions1 :i* x is suppos$ he has be5 prep>+ ) mu* pa9s & ?\ght = ! in/ruction ( 8 p8 ,! want ( a little m c>e 9 ?is article1 is ! cause ( mu* ungraceful behavi\r4 ,y w obs]ve "s cl]gym5 ) _! heads held d[n f ! beg9n+ to ! end1 )9 an in* ( ! cu%ion1 to read :at is h>dly legible2 :i*1 besides ! unt[>d mann]1 h9d]s !m f mak+ ! be/ advantage ( _! voice3 o!rs aga9 h a trick ( popp+ up & d[n e mom5t f _! pap] to ! audi5ce1 l an idle s*ool-boy on a repetition day4 ,footnote #f3 ,! cu/om ( read+ s]mons1 notes ,scott1 seems orig9ally to h aris5 9 opposition to ! practice ( ,diss5t]s1 _m ( :om affect$ to tru/ to _! ,inspiration 9 _! extempore h>angues4 ,t4 ,s4 ,let me entreat y1 !re=e1 to add "o half-cr[n a ye> to ! article ( pap]2 to transcribe y\r s]mons 9 z l>ge & pla9 a mann] z y c1 & ei!r make no int]l9eations1 or *ange ! :ole leaf2 = we y\r he>]s w\ld r y %\ld be less correct ?an p]petually /amm]+1 :i* ,i take to be "o ( ! wor/ solecisms 9 rhetoric3 ,& la/ly1 read y\r s]mon once or twice = a few days be=e y prea* x3 to :i* y w probably answ] "s ye>s h5ce1 t x 0 b j f9i%$ :5 ! la/ bell rang to *ur*3 & ,i %all readily believe1 b n excuse y4 ,i _c =be> w>n+ y 9 ! mo/ e>ne/ mann] aga9/ endeav\r+ at wit 9 y\r s]mons1 because by ! /ricte/ computation1 x is v ne> a million to "o t y h none2 & because too _m ( y\r call+ h consequ5tly made !mselves ev]la/+ly ridicul\s by attempt+ x4 ,i rememb] sev]al "y m5 9 ?is t[n1 :o c\ld nev] leave ! pulpit "u half a doz5 conceits2 & ?is faculty adh]$ to ^? g5tlem5 a long] or %ort] "t exactly 9 proportion to _! sev]al degrees ( dulness3 accord+ly1 ,i am told t "s ( !m reta9 x to ?is day4 ,i he>tily wi% ! brood 7 at an end4 ,be=e y ent] into ! common insuff]able cant ( tak+ all occasions to disp>age ! hea!n philosoph]s1 ,i hope y w diff] f "s ( y\r bre?r51 by fir/ enquir+ :at ^? philosoph]s c say = !mselves4 ,! sy/em ( morality to be ga!r$ out ( ! writ+s or say+s ( ^? anci5t sages1 falls und\bt$ly v %ort ( t deliv]$ 9 ! ,gospel1 & wants besides1 ! div9e sanction :i* our ,savi\r gave to ,84 ,:atev] is fur!r relat$ by ! evangeli/s1 conta9s *iefly1 matt]s ( fact1 & consequ5tly ( fai?1 su* z ! bir? ( ,*ri/1 ,8 be+ ! ,messiah1 ,8 ,miracles1 ,8 dea?1 resurrection1 & asc5sion4 ,none ( :i* c prop]ly come "u ! appellation ( human wisdom1 be+ int5d$ only to make u wise unto salvation4 ,& !re=e 9 ?is po9t no?+ c ju/ly be laid to ! *>ge ( ! philosoph]s fur!r ?an t !y 7 ignorant ( c]ta9 facts t happ5$ long aft] _! dea?4 ,b ,i am deceiv$1 if a bett] comm5t c\ld be any:]e collect$1 ^u ! moral "p ( ! ,gospel1 ?an f ! writ+s ( ^? excell5t m52 ev5 t div9e precept ( lov+ our enemies1 is at l>ge insi/$ on by ,plato1 :o puts x1 z ,i rememb]1 into ! m\? ( ,socrates4#g ,& z to ! reproa* ( hea!nism1 ,i d\bt !y _h less ( x ?an ! corrupt$ ,jews 9 ^: "t !y liv$4 ,= x is a gross piece ( ignorance among u to conceive t 9 ^? polite & le>n$ ages1 ev5 p]sons ( any tol]able education1 mu* less ! wise/ philosoph]s did ackn[l$ge or wor%ip any m ?an "o almighty p[]1 "u sev]al d5om9ations1 to :om !y all[$ all ^? attributes we ascribe to ! ,div9ity3 & z ,i take x1 human compreh5sion rea*e? no fur!r3 nei!r did our ,savi\r ?9k x necess>y to expla9 to u ! nature ( ,god1 because ,i suppose x w\ld be impossible )\t be/[+ on u o!r faculties ?an we possess at pres5t4 ,b ! true mis]y ( ! hea!n _w appe>s to be :at ,i be=e m5tion$1 ! want ( a ,div9e ,sanction1 )\t :i* ! dictates ( ! philosoph]s fail$ 9 ! po9t ( au?ority1 & consequ5tly ! bulk ( mank9d lay inde$ "u a great load ( ignorance ev5 9 ! article ( morality1 b ! philosoph]s !mselves did n4 ,take ! matt] 9 ?is light1 x w af=d field en\gh = a div9e to enl>ge on1 by %[+ ! advantages :i* ! ,*ri/ian _w has ov] ! hea!n1 & ! absolute necessity ( ,div9e ,revelation1 to make ! k ( ! true ,god1 & ! practice ( virtue m univ]sal 9 ! _w4 ,footnote #g3 ,?is is 9 ! ,crito ( ,plato1 :]e ,socrates says x is wrong to d h>m to our enemies4 ,t4 ,s4 ,i am n ignorant h[ mu* ,i diff] 9 ?is op9ion f "s anci5t fa!rs 9 ! ,*ur*1 :o argu+ aga9/ ! hea!ns1 made x a pr9cipal topic to decry _! philosophy z mu* z !y c\ld3 :i*1 ,i hope1 is n altoge!r our pres5t case4 ,besides1 x is to be consid]$1 t ^? fa!rs liv$ 9 ! decl9e ( lit]ature2 & 9 my judgm5t 7:o %\ld be unwill+ to give ! lea/ (f5ce7 appe> to be r mo/ excell5t1 holy p]sons1 ?an ( transc5d5t g5ius & le>n+4 ,_! g5u9e writ+s 7= _m ( !m h extremely suff]$ by spuri\s editions7 are ( admirable use = confirm+ ! tru? ( anci5t doctr9es & discipl9e1 by %ew+ ! /ate & practice ( ! primitive *ur*4 ,b among su* ( !m z h fall5 9 my way1 ,i d n rememb] any ^: mann] ( argu+ or exhort+ ,i c\ld he>tily recomm5d to ! imitation ( a "y div9e :5 he is to speak f ! pulpit4 ,p]haps ,i judge too ha/ily2 !re be+ sev]al ( !m 9 ^: writ+s ,i h made v little progress1 & 9 o!rs none at all4 ,= ,i p]us$ only su* z 7 recomm5d$ to me1 at a "t :5 ,i _h m leisure & a bett] disposition to read1 ?an h s9ce fall5 to my %>e4#h ,footnote #h3 ,swift mu/ ref] "h to ! ye>s he sp5t at ,moor ,p>k1 9 ! h\se ( ,sir ,william ,temple4 ,! ,tale ( a ,tub1 h[ev]1 %[s t he _h n idl$ 8 "t1 & t 8 acqua9tance ) ! writ+s ( ! fa!rs 0 fairly intimate4 ,t1 ,s4 ,to return !n to ! hea!n philosoph]s1 ,i hope y w n only give !m qu>t]1 b make _! works a consid]able "p ( y\r /udy3 ,to ^! ,i w v5ture to add ! pr9cipal orators & hi/orians1 & p]haps a few ( ! poets3 by ! read+ ( :i*1 y w soon discov] y\r m9d & ?\ghts to be enl>g$1 y\r imag9ation ext5d$ & ref9$1 y\r judgm5t direct$1 y\r admiration less5$1 & y\r =titude increas$2 all :i* advantages mu/ ne$s be ( excell5t use to a div9e1 ^: duty x is to prea* & practise ! contempt ( human ?+s4 ,i w\ld say some?+ conc]n+ quotations1 :]e9 ,i ?9k y _c be too sp>+1 except f ,scripture1 & ! primitive writ]s ( ! ,*ur*4 ,z to ! =m]1 :5 y (f] a text z a pro( ( an illu/ration1 we y\r he>]s expect to be fairly us$1 & sometimes ?9k we h reason to compla91 especially ( y y\ng] div9es1 :i* makes u fe> t "s ( y conceive y h no m to d ?an to turn ov] a concordance1 & !re hav+ f\nd ! pr9cipal ^w1 introduce z mu* ( ! v]se z w s]ve y\r turn1 ?\gh 9 reality x makes no?+ = y4 ,i d n altoge!r disapprove ! mann] ( int]weav+ texts ( scripture ?r\gh ! /yle ( y\r s]mons1 :]e9 h[ev]1 ,i h sometimes obs]v$ great in/ances ( indiscretion & impropriety1 aga9/ :i* ,i !re=e v5ture to give y a caution4 ,z to quotations f anci5t fa!rs1 ,i ?9k !y are be/ br\ght 9 to confirm "s op9ion controv]t$ by ^? :o diff] f u3 9 o!r cases we give y full p[] to adopt ! s5t5ce = y\r own1 r ?an tell u1 z ,/4 ,au/9 excell5tly obs]ves4 ,b to m5tion mod]n writ]s by "n1 or use ! phrase ( a late excell5t prelate ( our ,*ur*1 & ! l1 is altoge!r intol]able1 & = :at reason ,i "k n1 makes e rational he>] a%am$4 ,( no bett] a /amp is y\r hea!n philosoph] & fam\s poet1 & ,roman hi/orian1 at lea/ 9 common congregations1 :o w r believe y on y\r own ^w1 ?an on t ( ,plato or ,hom]4 ,i h liv$ to see ,greek & ,lat9 almo/ entirely driv5 out ( ! pulpit1 = :i* ,i am he>tily glad4 ,! frequ5t use ( ! latt] 0 c]ta9ly a remnant ( ,pop]y :i* nev] admitt$ ,scripture 9 ! vulg> language2 & ,i wond]1 t practice 0 nev] accord+ly object$ to u by ! fanatics4 ,! m5tion ( quotations puts me 9 m9d ( commonplace books1 :i* h be5 long 9 use by indu/ri\s "y div9es1 & ,i he> d /ill cont9ue s4 ,i "k !y are v b5eficial to lawy]s & physicians1 because !y are collections ( facts or cases1 :]eupon a great "p ( _! sev]al faculties dep5d2 ( ^! ,i h se5 sev]al1 b nev] yet any writt5 by a cl]gyman2 only f :at ,i am in=m$1 !y g5]ally are extracts ( !ological & moral s5t5ces drawn f ecclesia/ical & o!r au?ors1 r$uc$ "u prop] heads1 usually begun1 & p]haps f9i%$1 :ile ! collectors 7 "y 9 ! *ur*1 z be+ int5d$ = mat]ials or nurs]ies to /ock future s]mons4 ,y w obs]ve ! wise editors ( anci5t au?ors1 :5 !y meet a s5t5ce wor?y ( be+ di/+ui%$1 take special c>e to h ! fir/ ^w pr9t$ 9 capital lett]s1 t y may n ov]look x3 ,su*1 = example1 z ! ,,incon/ancy ( ,,=tune1 ! ,,goodness ( ,,peace1 ! ,,excell5cy ( ,,wisdom1 ! ,,c]ta9ty ( ,,dea?3 t ,,prosp]ity makes m5 ,,insol5t1 & ,,adv]sity ,,humble2 & ! l et]nal tru?s1 :i* e pl\ghman kn[s well en\gh be=e ,ari/otle or ,plato 7 born4#i ,if !ological commonplace books be no bett] fill$1 ,i ?9k !y _h bett] be laid aside1 & ,i c\ld wi% t m5 ( tol]able intellectuals w\ld r tru/ _! own natural reason1 improv$ by a g5]al conv]sation ) books1 to enl>ge on po9ts :i* !y are suppos$ already to und]/&4 ,if a rational man reads an excell5t au?or ) j application1 he %all f9d himself extremely improv$1 & p]haps ins5sibly l$ to imitate t au?or's p]fections1 al?\gh 9 a little "t he %\ld n rememb] "o ^w 9 ! book1 nor ev5 ! subject x h&l$3 = books give ! same turn to our ?\ghts & way ( reason+1 t good & ill company d to our behavi\r & conv]sation2 )\t ei!r load+ our memories1 or mak+ u ev5 s5sible ( ! *ange4 ,& p>ticul>ly ,i h obs]v$ 9 prea*+1 t no m5 succe$ bett] ?an ^? :o tru/ entirely to ! /ock or fund ( _! own reason1 advanc$ inde$1 b n ov]laid by comm]ce ) books4 ,:oev] only reads 9 ord] to transcribe wise & %9+ rem>ks1 )\t ent]+ into ! g5ius & _s ( ! au?or1 z x is probable he w make no v judici\s extract1 s he w be apt to tru/ to t collection 9 all 8 compositions1 & be misl$ out ( ! regul> way ( ?9k+1 9 ord] to introduce ^? mat]ials1 :i* he has be5 at ! pa9s to ga!r & ! product ( all ?is w be f\nd a manife/ incoh]5t piece ( pat*work4 ,footnote #i3 ,?us 9 fir/ edition4 ,scott & ,hawkeswor? h3 ?\gh he nev] he>d ( ,ari/otle or ,plato4 ,t4,s4 ,"s g5tlem5 ab\nd+ 9 _! univ]sity erudition1 are apt to fill _! s]mons ) philosophical t]ms & notions ( ! metaphysical or ab/ract$ k9d1 :i* g5]ally h "o advantage1 to be equally und]/ood by ! wise1 ! vulg>1 & ! prea*] himself4 ,i h be5 bett] ent]ta9$1 & m in=m$ by a *apt]#aj 9 ! ,pilgrim's ,progress1 ?an by a long disc\rse ^u ! w & ! intellect1 & simple or complex ideas4 ,o!rs aga91 are fond ( dilat+ on matt] & motion1 talk ( ! =tuit\s conc\rse ( atoms1 ( !ories1 & ph5om5a1 directly aga9/ ! advice ( ,/ ,paul1 :o yet appe>s to h be5 conv]sant en\gh 9 ^? k9ds ( /udies4 ,footnote #aj3 ,?us 9 fir/ edition4 ,scott & ,hawkeswor? h a few pages in/ead ( a *apt] ,t4 ,s ,i d n f9d t y are any:]e direct$ 9 ! canons or articles1 to attempt expla9+ ! my/]ies ( ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,& inde$ s9ce ,provid5ce int5d$ !re %\ld be my/]ies1 ,i d n see h[ x c be agreeable to piety1 or?odoxy or good s5se1 to g ab\t su* a "w4 ,=1 to me !re seems to be a manife/ dilemma 9 ! case if y expla9 !m1 !y are my/]ies no long]1 if y fail1 y h lab\r$ to no purpose4 ,:at ,i %\ld ?9k mo/ reasonable & safe = y to d ^u ?is occasion is1 ^u solemn days to deliv] ! doctr9e z ! ,*ur* holds x1 & confirm x by ,scripture4 ,= my "p1 hav+ consid]$ ! matt] imp>tially1 ,i c see no great reason :i* ^? g5tlem5 y call ! free?9k]s c h = _! clam\r aga9/ religi\s my/]ies1 s9ce x is pla91 !y 7 n inv5t$ by ! cl]gy1 to :om !y br+ no pr(it1 nor acquire any hon\r4 ,= e cl]gyman is ready ei!r to tell u ! utmo/ he kn[s1 or to confess t he does n und]/& !m2 nei!r is x /range t !re %\ld be my/]ies 9 div9ity z well z 9 ! commone/ op]ations ( nature4 ,& "h ,i am at a loss :at to say ^u ! frequ5t cu/om ( prea*+ aga9/ a!ism1 deism1 free?9k+1 & ! l1 z "y div9es are p>ticul>ly fond ( do+ especially :5 !y ex]cise _! tal5t 9 *ur*es frequ5t$ by p]sons ( quality1 :i* z x is b an ill complim5t to ! audi5ce2 s ,i am "u "s d\bt :e!r x answ]s ! end4 ,because p]sons "u ^? imputations are g5]ally no great frequ5t]s ( *ur*es1 & s ! congregation is b little edifi$ = ! sake ( ?ree or f\r fools :o are pa/ grace4 ,nei!r d ,i ?9k x any "p ( prud5ce to p]plex ! m9ds ( well-dispos$ p ) d\bts1 :i* probably w\ld nev] h o!rwise come into _! heads4 ,b ,i am ( op9ion1 & d>e be positive 9 x1 t n "o 9 an hundr$ ( ^? :o pret5d to be free?9k]s1 are really s 9 _! he>ts4 ,= !re is "o obs]vation :i* ,i nev] knew to fail1 & ,i desire y w exam9e x 9 ! c\rse ( y\r life1 t no g5tleman ( a lib]al education1 & regul> 9 8 morals1 did ev] pr(ess himself a free?9k]3 :]e !n are ^! k9d ( p to be f\nd8 ,among ! wor/ "p ( ! soldi]y made up ( pages1 y\ng] bro!rs ( obscure families1 & o!rs ( desp]ate =tunes2 or else among idle t[n fops1 & n[ & !n a drunk5 'squire ( ! c\ntry4 ,!re=e no?+ c be pla9]1 ?an t ignorance & vice are two +r$i5ts absolutely necess>y 9 ! composition ( ^? y g5]ally call free?9k]s1 :o 9 propriety ( spee*1 are no ?9k]s at all4 ,& s9ce ,i am 9 ! way ( x1 pray consid] "o ?+ f>!r3 z "y z y are1 y _c b h already obs]v$1 :at a viol5t run !re is among too _m weak p aga9/ univ]sity education4 ,be firmly assur$1 t ! :ole cry is made up by ^? :o 7 ei!r nev] s5t to a college2 or ?r\gh _! irregul>ities & /upidity nev] made ! lea/ improvem5t :ile !y 7 !re4 ,i h at lea/#aa =ty ( ! latt] sort n[ 9 my eye2 sev]al ( !m 9 ?is t[n1 ^: le>n+1 mann]s1 temp]ance1 probity1 good-nature1 & politics1 are all ( a piece4 ,o!rs ( !m 9 ! c\ntry1 oppress+ _! t5ants1 tyranniz+ ov] ! neighb\rhood1 *eat+ ! vic>1 talk+ nons5se1 & gett+ drunk at ! sessions4 ,x is f su* sem9>ies z ^!1 t ! _w is provid$ ) ! sev]al tribes & d5om9ations ( free?9k]s1 :o1 9 my judgm5t1 are n to be re=m$ by argum5ts (f]$ to prove ! tru? ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1 because reason+ w nev] make a man correct an ill op9ion1 :i* by reason+ he nev] acquir$3 = 9 ! c\rse ( ?+s1 m5 always gr[ vici\s be=e !y become unbeliev]s2 b if y w\ld once conv9ce ! t[n or c\ntry pr(ligate1 by topics drawn f ! view ( _! own quiet1 reputation1 heal?1 & advantage1 _! infidelity w\ld soon drop (f3 ,?is ,i confess is no easy task1 because x is almo/ 9 a lit]al s5se1 to fight ) bea/s4 ,n[1 to make x cle>1 t we are to look = no o!r orig9al ( ?is infidelity1 :]e( div9es s mu* compla91 x is all[$ on all h&s1 t ! p ( ,engl& are m corrupt 9 _! morals ?an any o!r nation at ?is day "u ! sun3 & ?is corruption is manife/ly ow+ to o!r causes1 bo?1 num]\s & obvi\s1 mu* m ?an to ! publication ( irreligi\s books1 :i* inde$ are b ! consequ5ce ( ! =m]4 ,= all ! writ]s aga9/ ,*ri/ianity s9ce ! ,revolution h be5 ( ! l[e/ rank among m5 9 reg>d to lit]ature1 wit1 & good s5se1 & ^u t acc\nt :olly unqualifi$ to propagate h]esies1 unless among a p already ab&on$4 ,footnote #aa3 ,scott & ,hawkeswor? pr9t above =ty4 ,t4 ,s4 ,9 an age :]e ev]y?+ dislik$ by ^? :o ?9k ) ! majority is call$ disaffection1 x may p]haps be ill int]pret$1 :5 ,i v5ture to tell y t ?is univ]sal depravation ( mann]s is ow+ to ! p]petual b&y+ ( factions among u = ?irty ye>s pa/2 :5 )\t weigh+ ! motives ( ju/ice1 law1 consci5ce1 or hon\r1 e man adju/s 8 pr9ciples to ^? ( ! p>ty he ha? *os51 & among :om he may be/ f9d 8 own acc\nt3 ,b by reason ( our frequ5t vicissitudes1 m5 :o 7 impati5t ( be+ out ( play1 h be5 =c$ to recant1 or at lea/ to reconcile _! =m] t5ets ) e new sy/em ( adm9i/ration4 ,add to ?is1 t ! old fundam5tal cu/om ( annual p>liam5ts be+ :olly laid aside1 & elections gr[+ *>geable1 s9ce g5tlem5 f\nd t _! c\ntry seats br\ght !m 9 less ?an a seat 9 ! ,h\se1 ! vot]s1 t is to say1 ! bulk ( ! common p h be5 univ]sally s$uc$ into brib]y1 p]jury1 drunk5ness1 malice1 & sl&]s4 ,n to be fur!r t$i\s1 or r invidi\s1 ^! are a few among o!r causes :i* h contribut$ to ! ru9 ( our morals1 & consequ5tly to ! contempt ( religion3 ,= imag9e to y\rself1 if y please1 a l&$ y\?1 :om 8 "m w\ld nev] suff] to look into a book = fe> ( spoil+ 8 eyes1 got into p>liam5t1 & obs]v+ all enemies to ! cl]gy he>d ) ! utmo/ applause1 :at notions he mu/ imbibe2 h[ readily he w jo9 9 ! cry2 :at an e/eem he w conceive ( himself2 & :at a contempt he mu/ ent]ta91 n only = 8 vic> at home1 b = ! :ole ord]4 ,i !re=e aga9 conclude1 t ! trade ( infidelity ha? be5 tak5 up only = an exp$i5t to keep 9 c\nt5ance t univ]sal corruption ( morals1 :i* _m o!r causes fir/ contribut$ to introduce & to cultivate4 ,& ?us1 ,mr4 ,hobbes' say+ ^u reason may be mu* m prop]ly appli$ to religion3 t1 if religion w be aga9/ a man1 a man w be aga9/ religion4 ,?\gh aft] all1 ,i h he>d a pr(ligate (f] mu* /rong] argum5ts aga9/ pay+ 8 debts1 ?an ev] he 0 kn[n to d aga9/ ,*ri/ianity2 inde$ ! reason 01 because 9 t juncture he happ5$ to be clos] press$ by ! bailiff ?an ! p>son4 ,ignorance may p]haps be ! "m ( sup]/ition2 b exp]i5ce ha? n prov$ x to be s ( devotion3 = ,*ri/ianity always made ! mo/ easy & quicke/ progress 9 civiliz$ c\ntries4 ,i m5tion ?is because x is affirm$ t ! cl]gy are 9 mo/ cr$it :]e ignorance prevails 7& surely ?is k+dom w\ld be call$ ! p>adise ( cl]gym5 if t op9ion 7 true7 = :i* !y in/ance ,engl& 9 ! times ( ,pop]y4 ,b :oev] kn[s any?+ ( ?ree or f\r c5turies be=e ! ,re=mation1 w f9d ! little le>n+ !n /irr+ 0 m equally divid$ betwe5 ! ,engli% cl]gy & laity ?an x is at pres5t4 ,!re 7 sev]al fam\s lawy]s 9 t p]iod1 ^: writ+s are /ill 9 ! highe/ repute1 & "s hi/orians & poets :o 7 n ( ! ,*ur*4#ab ,:]eas n[-a-days our education is s corrupt$1 t y w h>dly f9d a "y p]son ( quality ) ! lea/ t9cture ( k1 at ! same "t t _m ( ! cl]gy 7 nev] m le>n$1 or s scurvily treat$4 ,"h among u1 at lea/1 a man ( lett]s out ( ! ?ree pr(essions1 is almo/ a prodigy4 ,& ^? few :o h pres]v$ any rudim5ts ( le>n+ are 7except p]haps "o or two smatt]]s7 ! cl]gy's fri5ds to a man3 & ,i d>e appeal to any cl]gyman 9 ?is k+dom1 :e!r ! greate/ dunce 9 ! p>i% be n always ! mo/ pr\d1 wick$1 fraudul5t1 & intractable ( 8 flock4 ,footnote #ab3 ,:at ,swift calls le>n+ 01 9 8 day1 ! prop]ty1 s to speak1 ( pr(essional m51 su* z div9es1 lawy]s1 & univ]sity tea*]s4 ,! common man 0 too poor or too mu* tax$ to acquire x2 ! ari/ocrat (t5 too lazy or too fond ( pleasure-seek+ to bo!r ab\t x4 ,! ,pre-,re=mation days1 to :i* ,swift ref]s1 c\ld boa/ su* m5 z ,fabyan1 ,hall1 ,*auc]1 ,g[]1 & ,caxton1 z well z ,"l ,b]n]s1 ,sir ,?omas ,m1 & ,lydgate1 :o 7 n1 9 any s5se1 pr(essional m54 ,t4,s4 ,i ?9k ! cl]gy h almo/ giv5 ov] p]plex+ !mselves & _! he>]s ) ab/ruse po9ts ( ,pr$e/9ation1 ,election1 & ! l2 at lea/ x is "t !y %\ld2 & !re=e ,i %all n tr\ble y fur!r ^u ?is head4 ,i h n[ said all ,i c\ld ?9k conv5i5t ) relation to y\r conduct 9 ! pulpit3 y\r behavi\r 9 life#ac is ano!r sc5e1 ^u :i* ,i %all readily (f] y my ?\ghts1 if y appe> to desire !m f me by y\r approbation ( :at ,i h "h writt52 if n1 ,i h already tr\bl$ y too mu*4 ,footnote #ac3 ,scott & ,hawkeswor? pr9t y\r behavi\r 9 ! _w4 ,! above is ! read+ ( ! fir/ edition4 ,t4 ,s4 ,i am1 ,sir1 ,y\r ,affectionate ,fri5d & ,s]vant ,a4,b4 ,janu>y #i?4 #agai-bj4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,"s ,,argum5ts ,,aga9/ ,,enl>g+ ,,! ,,p[] ,,( ,,bi%ops ,,9 ,,lett+ ,,( ,,leases4 ,,note4 ,! ye>s betwe5 t :i* saw ! publication ( ! ,drapi] ,lett]s1 & t :i* rang ) ! fame ( ,gulliv]'s ,travels1 7 busy fight+ ye>s = ,swift4 ,ap>t f 8 vigor\s *ampion%ip ( ! ,te/1 & 8 w> aga9/ ! ,diss5t]s1 he esp\s$ ! cause ( ! inf]ior cl]gy ( 8 own ,*ur*1 z aga9/ ! bi%ops4 ,! bus9ess ( fill+ ! vacant sees ( ,irel& _h deg5]at$ into :at we %\ld n[ call jobb]y2 & dur+ ! p]iod ( ,sir ,rob]t ,walpole's adm9i/ration x 0 r>ely t an ,iri%man 0 select$4 ,on any "q1 !re=e1 :i* affect$ ! welf>e ( ! l[] cl]gy1 x w at once be se51 t ! ,lords ,spiritual1 sitt+ 9 ! ,iri% ,upp] ,h\se1 w\ld f9d little difficulty 9 com+ to a solution4 ,t ! solution %\ld also be "o :i* only increas$ ! cl]gy's difficulties1 might be expect$ f a body :i* aim$ *iefly at acquir+ weal? & p[] = itself4 ,9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,i4 an act 0 pass$1 prohibit+ all bi%ops1 & o!r ecclesia/ical corporations1 f sett+ _! l&s = above ! t]m ( tw5ty-"o ye>s3 ! r5t res]v$ to be half ! real value ( su* l&s at ! "t !y 7 set4 ,z ,swift po9ts out1 ab\t ! "t ( ! ,re=mation1 a trade 0 c>ri$ on by ! popi% bi%ops1 :o felt t _! t]ms ( (fice w\ld be %ort1 & :o1 consequ5tly1 to get :at b5efit !y c\ld :ile 9 (fice1 made long leases & fee-f>ms ( great "p ( _! l&s1 res]v+ v inconsid]able r5ts1 sometimes only a *iefry4 ,x 0 ow+ to a cont9uance 9 ?is traffic by ! bi%ops :5 !y became ,prote/ants1 & to a recognition ( ! inju/ice ( su* ali5ation1 t ! legislature pass$ ! act4 ,9 #agbc1 h[ev]1 an attempt 0 made = its repeal4 ,swift 0 n ! man to p]mit ! bi%ops to h _! way1 if he c\ld help x4 ,8 op9ion ( ,iri% bi%ops is well kn[n4 ,no blame1 he said1 re/$ ) ! c\rt = ^! appo9tm5ts4 ,excell5t & moral m5 _h be5 select$ ^u e occasion ( vacancy1 b x un=tunately happ5$1 t z ^! wor?y div9es cross$ ,h\nsl[ ,hea?1 on _! way to ,irel&1 to take possession ( _! bi%oprics1 !y h be5 regul>ly robb$ & murd]$ by ! highwaym5 frequ5t+ t common1 :o seize ^u _! robes & pat5ts1 come ov] to ,irel&1 & are consecrat$ bi%ops 9 _! /ead4 ,to prev5t1 !re=e1 ! encroa*m5ts ( su* individuals he wrote ?is tract1 9 :i* he cle>ly demon/rates ! ju/ice & salut>9ess ( ,*>les's act4 ,8 cont5tion1 z ,monck ,mason po9ts out 7,hi/ory ( ,/4 ,patrick's ,ca!dral1 p4 #cib1 note #a7 is confirm$ by all writ]s ^u ! subject1 & quotes f ,c>te's ,life ( ,james1 ,duke ( ,ormond1 :]e x is /at$ t ! bi%oprics 9 ,irel& _h1 ! greate/ "p ( !m1 be5 depaup]at$ 9 ! *ange ( religion by absolute grants & long leases 7made g5]ally by ! popi% bi%ops t con=m$7--"s ( !m n able to ma9ta9 a bi%op1 sev]al 71 by ^! means1 r$uc$ to #ej a ye>1 z ,wat]=d1 ,kilf5ora1 & o!rs1 & "s to five m>ks1 z ,cloyne & ,kilmacduagh4 ,to ,swift is l>gely due ! fact t ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 :5 !y receiv$ ! bill f ! ,lords1 ?rew x out4 ,scott1 9 8 note on ?is pamphlet 7am5d$ f "o by ,"l ,orr]y71 takes 8 usual c\rse :5 consid]+ ,swift's attitude ( opposition --he implies a motive or prejudice4 ,9 8 op9ion1 ,swift consid]$ ! bill = ! repeal ( ,*>les's act1 an indirect mode ( gratify+ ! exi/+ bi%ops1 :om he did n reg>d ) peculi> respect or complac5cy1 at ! exp5se ( ! ,*ur* e/abli%m5t1 & t1 !re=e1 ! _s ( 8 opposition is1 9 ?is in/ance1 peculi>ly cau/ic4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ! _s ( ,swift's opposition 0 always peculi>ly cau/ic1 9 ?is case no m s ?an 9 any o!r4 ,b to imply t 8 motive 0 a self gratify+ "o only1 is to treat ,swift unfairly4 ,if ! bi%ops requir$ an example z to h[ !y %\ld deal ) _! l&s1 !y c\ld easily h f\nd "o 9 ,swift himself4 ,9 all ! r5ewals ( ! leases ( ! ,dean]y l&s1 ,swift nev] s\ght 8 own imm$iate advantage1 8 t]ms 7 bas$ on ! consid]ation t ! l&s 7 8 only 9 tru/ = a successor4 ,to take "o in/ance only1 ! in/ance ( ! p>i% ( ,kilb]ry 9 c\nty ,kild>e1 cit$ by ,monck ,mason 7p4 #bg1 note h74 ,9 #afie ! r5t ( ?is p>i% 0 res]v$ at #ajj ,engli% /]l+1 9 #agag1 ,swift rais$ ?is r5t to #aej1 9 #agca to #agj1 & 9 #agda to #bjj p] annum1 ) a proportionable loss ( f9e ^u ea* occasion4 ,! tract is dat$ ,octob] #ba/1 #agbc1 b z ,i h n come across a copy ( ! orig9al sep>ate issue1 ,i h bas$ ! text on t giv5 by ,faulkn] 7vol4 iv1 #agce71 & ! title page "h reproduc$ is f t edition4 ,! fif? volume ( ,miscellanies1 also issu$ 9 #agce1 conta9s ?is tract1 & ,i h comp>$ ! texts ( ! two4 ,! notes giv5 9 ,scott's edition are1 9 ! ma91 alt]$ f ,faulkn]'s edition4 ,t4,s4 ,,"s ,,argum5ts ,,aga9/ ,,enl>g+ ! ,,p[] ,,( ,,bi%ops ,9 ,,lett+ ,,( ,,leases4 ,,) ,,rem>ks on "s ,qu]ies lately publi%$4 ,mibi cr$ite1 major ha]$itas v5it unicuique ve/raem 9 iisdem bonis ae jure ae legibus1 quam ab iis ae quibus illa ipsa bona relicta sunt4 ,cic]o pro ,a4 ,caec9a4 ,writt5 9 ! ,ye> #agbc4 ,pr9t$ 9 ! ,ye> ,,mdccxxxiii4 ,9 h&l+ ?is subject1 ,i %all proce$ :olly ^u ! supposition1 t ^? ( our p>ty1 :o pr(ess !mselves memb]s ( ! *ur* e/abli%$1 & "u ! apo/olical gov]nm5t ( bi%ops1 d desire ! cont9uance & transmission ( x to po/]ity1 at lea/1 9 z good a condition z x is at pres5t4 ,because1 z ?is disc\rse is n calculat$ = diss5t]s ( any k9d2 s nei!r w x suit ! talk or s5tim5ts ( ^? p]sons1 :o1 ) ! d5om9ation ( *ur*m51 are oppressors ( ! inf]ior cl]gy1 & p]petually qu>rell+ at ! great incomes ( ! bi%ops2 :i* is a traditional cant deliv]$ d[n f =m] times1 & cont9u$ ) great reason1 al?\gh x be n[ ne> #bjj ye>s s9ce almo/ ?ree p>ts 9 f\r ( ! *ur* rev5ues h be5 tak5 f ! cl]gy3 ,besides ! spoils t h be5 gradually made ev] s9ce1 ( glebes & o!r l&s1 by ! confusion ( times1 ! fraud ( encroa*+ neighb\rs1 or ! p[] ( oppressors1 too great to be enc\nt]$4 ,ab\t ! "t ( ! ,re=mation1 _m popi% bi%ops ( ?is k+dom1 kn[+ !y mu/ h be5 soon eject$1 if !y w\ld n *ange _! religion1 made long leases & fee-f>ms ( great "p ( _! l&s1 res]v+ v inconsid]able r5ts1 sometimes only a *iefry2 by a p[] !y assum$1 directly contr>y to _m anci5t canons1 yet consi/5t en\gh ) ! common law4 ,?is trade held on = _m ye>s aft] ! bi%ops became ,prote/ants2 & "s ( _! names are /ill rememb]$ ) infamy1 on acc\nt ( enri*+ _! families by su* sacrilegi\s ali5ations4 ,by ^! means1 episcopal rev5ues 7 s l[ r$uc$1 t ?ree or f\r sees 7 (t5 unit$ to make a tol]able compet5cy4 ,= "s rem$y to ?is evil1 ,k+ ,james ! ,fir/1 by a b\nty t became a good ,*ri/ian pr9ce1 be/[$ sev]al =feit$ l&s on ! nor!rn bi%oprics3 ,b 9 all o!r p>ts ( ! k+dom1 ! ,*ur* cont9u$ /ill 9 ! same di/ress & pov]ty2 "s ( ! sees h>dly possess+ en\gh to ma9ta9 a c\ntry vic>4 ,ab\t ! middle ( ,k+ ,*>les ! ,fir/'s reign1 ! legislature "h ?\ght fit to put a /op1 at lea/1 to any f>!r ali5ations2 & s a law 0 enact$1 prohibit+ all bi%ops1 & o!r ecclesia/ical corporations1 f sett+ _! l&s = above ! t]m ( tw5ty-"o ye>s2 ! r5t res]v$ to be "o half ( ! real value ( su* l&s at ! "t !y 7 set1 )\t :i* condition ! lease to be void4 ,soon aft] ! re/oration ( ,k+ ,*>les ! ,second1 ! p>liam5t tak+ into consid]ation ! mis]able e/ate ( ! ,*ur*1 c]ta9 l&s1 by way ( augm5tation1 7 grant$ to eight bi%ops 9 ! act ( settlem5t1 & confirm$ 9 ! act ( explanation2 ( :i* b\nty1 z ,i rememb]1 ?ree sees 71 9 a great measure1 defeat$2 b by :at accid5ts1 x is n "h ( any importance to relate4 ,?is1 at pres5t1 is ! condition ( ! ,*ur* 9 ,irel&1 ) reg>d to ,episcopal rev5ues3 ,:i* ,i h ?us briefly 7&1 p]haps1 imp]fectly7 d$uc$ = "s in=mation to ^?1 ^: ?\ghts d n lead !m to su* consid]ations4 ,by virtue ( ! /atute1 already m5tion$1 "u ,k+ ,*>les ! ,fir/1 limit+ ecclesia/ical bodies to ! t]m ( tw5ty-"o ye>s1 "u ! res]v$ r5t ( half real value1 ! bi%ops h _h "s %>e 9 ! gradual rise ( l&s1 )\t :i* !y c\ld n h be5 support$1 ) any common dec5cy t might become _! /ation4 ,x is above eighty ye>s s9ce ! pass+ ( t act3 ,! see ( ,mea?1 "o ( ! be/ 9 ! k+dom1 0 !n wor? ab\t #djj p] annum2 ! poor] ones 9 ! same proportion4 ,if ?is 7 _! pres5t condition1 ,i _c conceive h[ !y w\ld h be5 able to pay = _! pat5ts1 or buy _! robes3 ,b ?is w c]ta9ly be ! condition ( _! successors1 if su* a bill %\ld pass1 z !y say is n[ int5d$1 :i* ,i w suppose1 & believe1 _m p]sons1 :o may give a vote = x1 are n aw>e (4 ,h[ev]1 ?is is ! act :i* is n[ attempt$ to be repeal$1 or1 at lea/1 elud$2 "s are = giv+ bi%ops leave to let fee-f>ms2 o!rs w\ld all[ !m to let leases = lives2 & ! mo/ mod]ate w\ld repeal t clause1 by :i* ! bi%ops are b\nd to let _! l&s at half value4 ,! reasons = ! rise ( value 9 l&s1 are ( two k9ds4 ,( ! fir/ k9d1 are long peace & settlem5t aft] ! deva/ations ( w>2 plantations1 improvem5ts ( bad soil1 recov]y ( bogs & m>%es1 advancem5t ( trade & manufactures1 increase ( inhabitants1 enc\ragem5t ( agriculture1 & ! l4 ,b !re is ano!r reason = ! rise ( l&1 m gradual1 con/ant & c]ta92 :i* w h its effects 9 c\ntries t are v f> f fl\ri%+ 9 any ( ! advantages ,i h j m5tion$3 ,i mean ! p]petual decrease 9 ! value ( gold & silv]4 ,i %all disc\rse ^u ^! two diff]5t k9ds1 ) a view t[>ds ! bill n[ attempt$4 ,z to ! fir/3 ,i _c see h[ ?is k+dom is at any height ( improvem5t1 :ile f\r p>ts 9 five ( ! plantations = #cj ye>s pa/1 h be5 real disimprovem5ts2 n9e 9 t5 ( ! quick-set h$ges be+ ru9$ = want ( c>e or skill4 ,& z to =e/ trees1 !y be+ (t5 tak5 out ( woods1 & plant$ 9 s+le r[s on ! tops ( dit*es1 x is impossible !y %\ld gr[ to be ( use1 beauty1 or %elt]4 ,nei!r c x be said1 t ! soil ( ,irel& is improv$ to its full height1 :ile s mu* lies all w9t] "u wat]1 & ! bogs made almo/ desp]ate by ! ill cutt+ ( ! turf4 ,!re ha?1 inde$1 be5 "s little improvem5t 9 ! manufactures ( l95 & wooll51 al?\gh v %ort ( p]fection3 ,b our trade 0 nev] 9 s l[ a condition3 ,& z to agriculture1 ( :i* all wise nations h be5 s t5d]1 ! desolation made 9 ! c\ntry by engross+ grazi]s1 & ! great ye>ly importation ( corn f ,engl&1 are lam5table in/ances "u :at disc\ragem5t x lies4 ,b1 not)/&+ all ^! mortifications1 ,i suppose !re is no well-wi%] to 8 c\ntry1 )\t a little hope1 t 9 "t ! k+dom may be on a bett] foot 9 "s ( ! articles above m5tion$4 ,b x w\ld be h>d1 if ecclesia/ical bodies %\ld be ! only p]sons exclud$ f any %>e 9 public advantages2 :i* yet c nev] happ51 )\t a great] %>e ( pr(it to _! t5ants3 ,if ,god s5ds ra9 equally ^u ! j & ! unju/2 :y %\ld ^? :o wait at ,8 alt>s1 & are in/ructors ( ! p1 be cut (f f p>tak+ 9 ! g5]al b5efits ( law1 or ( nature8 ,b1 z ?is way ( reason+ may seem to be> a m fav\rable eye to ! cl]gy1 ?an p]haps w suit ) ! pres5t disposition1 or fa%ion ( ! age2 ,i %all1 !re=e1 dwell m l>gely ^u ! second reason = ! rise ( l&1 :i* is ! p]petual decrease ( ! value ( gold & silv]4 ,?is may be obs]v$ f ! c\rse ( ! ,roman hi/ory1 above two ?\s& ye>s be=e ^? inexhau/ible silv] m9es ( ,potosi 7 kn[n4 ,! value ( an obolus1 & ( e o!r co9 betwe5 ! "t ( ,romulus & t ( ,augu/us1 gradually sunk ab\t five p>ts 9 six1 z appe>s by sev]al passages out ( ! be/ au?ors4 ,& yet1 ! prodigi\s weal? ( t /ate did n arise f ! increase ( bullion 9 ! _w1 by ! discov]y ( new m9es1 b f a mu* m accid5tal cause1 :i* 01 ! spread+ ( _! conque/s1 & !reby import+ into ,rome & ,italy1 ! ri*es ( ! ea/ & we/4 ,:5 ! seat ( empire 0 remov$ to ,con/ant9ople1 ! tide ( money fl[$ t way1 )\t ev] return+2 & 0 scatt]$ 9 ,asia4 ,b :5 t mighty empire 0 ov]?r[n by ! nor!rn p1 su* a /op 0 put to all trade & comm]ce1 t va/ sums ( money 7 buri$1 to escape ! plund]+ ( ! conqu]ors2 & :at rema9$ 0 c>ri$ (f by ^? ravag]s4 ,x 7 no difficult matt] to compute ! value ( money 9 ,engl&1 dur+ ! ,saxon reigns2 b ! monki% & o!r writ]s s9ce ! ,conque/1 h put t matt] 9 a cle>] light1 by ! sev]al acc\nts !y h giv5 u ( ! value ( corn & cattle1 9 ye>s ( de>? & pl5ty4 ,e "o kn[s1 t ,k+ ,john's :ole portion1 be=e he came to ! cr[n1 0 b five ?\s& p\nds1 )\t a foot ( l&4 ,i h likewise se5 ! /ew>d's acc\nts1 ( an anci5t noble family 9 ,engl&1 writt5 9 ,lat91 betwe5 ?ree & f\r hundr$ ye>s ago1 ) ! sev]al prices ( w9e & victuals1 to confirm my obs]vations4 ,i h be5 at ! tr\ble ( comput+ 7z o!rs h done7 ! diff]5t values ( money = ab\t f\r hundr$ ye>s pa/4 ,h5ry ,duke ( ,lanca/]1 :o liv$ ab\t t p]iod1 f\nd$ an hospital 9 ,leice/]1 = a c]ta9 numb] ( old m52 *>g+ 8 l&s ) a groat a week to ea* = _! ma9t5ance1 :i* is to ?is day duly paid !m4 ,9 ^? times1 a p5ny 0 equal to t5-p5ce half-p5ny1 & some:at m ?an half a f>?+ 9 ours2 :i* makes ab\t eight n9?s' diff]5ce4 ,?is is pla9 also1 f ! old cu/om ^u _m e/ates 9 ,engl&1 to let = leases ( lives1 7r5ewable at pleasure7 :]e ! res]v$ r5t is usually ab\t twelve-p5ce a p\nd1 :i* !n 0 ne> ! half real value3 ,& al?\gh ! f9es be n fix$1 yet ! l&lord gets altoge!r n above ?ree %ill+s 9 ! p\nd ( ! wor? ( 8 l&3 ,& ! t5ants are s w$d$ to ?is cu/om1 t if ! own] suff] ?ree lives to expire1 none ( !m w take a lease on o!r conditions2 or1 if he br+s 9 a =eign] :o w agree to pay a reasonable r5t1 ! o!r t5ants1 by all mann] ( injuries1 w make t =eign] s uneasy1 t he mu/ be =c$ to quit ! f>m2 z ! late ,e>l ( ,ba? felt1 by ! exp]i5ce ( above t5 ?\s& p\nds loss4 ,! gradual decrease = ab\t two hundr$ ye>s aft]1 0 n consid]able1 & !re=e ,i d n rely on ! acc\nt giv5 by "s hi/orians1 t ,h>ry ! ,sev5? left beh9d him eighte5 hundr$ ?\s& p\nds2 = al?\gh ! ,we/ ,indies 7 discov]$ be=e 8 dea?1 & al?\gh he _h ! be/ tal5ts & in/rum5ts = exact+ ( money1 ev] possess$ by any pr9ce s9ce ! "t ( ,vespasian1 7:om he resembl$ 9 _m p>ticul>s72 yet ,i conceive1 t 9 8 days ! :ole co9 ( ,engl& c\ld h>dly am\nt to su* a sum4 ,= 9 ! reign ( ,philip & ,m>y1 ,sir ,?omas ,cokayne ( ,d]by%ire1 #a ! be/ h\sekeep] ( 8 quality 9 ! c\nty1 all[$ 8 lady fifty p\nds a ye> = ma9ta9+ ! family1 "o p\nd a ye> wages to ea* s]vant1 & two p\nds to ! /ew>d2 z ,i 0 told by a p]son ( quality :o _h se5 ! orig9al acc\nt ( 8 economy4 ,n[ ?is sum ( fifty p\nd1 add$ to ! advantages ( a l>ge doma91 might be equal to ab\t five hundr$ p\nds a ye> at pres5t1 or some:at m ?an f\r-fif?s4 ,footnote #a3 ,sir ,?omas ,cokayne 7#aeai8-aeib71 kn[n z a pr(ess$ hunt] & n a s*oll]4 ,he 0 ! elde/ son ( ,francis ,cokayne1 or ,cocka9e1 ( ,a%b\rne1 ,d]by%ire4 ,"o ( 8 sons1 ,edw>d1 0 ! fa!r ( ,?omas ,cokayne1 ! lexicograph]4 ,sir ,?omas1 9 #aeia1 publi%$ ,a ,%ort ,treatise ( ,hunt+1 compyl$ = ! ,delight ( ,noblem5 & ,g5tlem54 ,t4 ,s4 ,! great pl5ty ( silv] 9 ,engl& began 9 ,que5 ,elizabe?'s reign1 :5 ,drake1 & o!rs1 took va/ quantities ( co9 & bullion f ! ,spani>ds1 ei!r ^u _! own ,am]ican coa/s1 or 9 _! return to ,spa94 ,h[ev]1 s mu* ha? be5 import$ annually f t "t to ?is1 t ! value ( money 9 ,engl&1 & mo/ p>ts ( ,europe1 is sunk above "o half )9 ! space ( an hundr$ ye>s1 not)/&+ ! great export ( silv] = ab\t eighty ye>s pa/1 to ! ,ea/ ,indies1 f :5ce x nev] returns4 ,b gold be+ n liable to ! same accid5t1 & by new discov]ies gr[+ e day m pl5tiful1 seems 9 dang] ( becom+ a drug4 ,?is ha? be5 ! progress ( ! value ( money 9 =m] ages1 & mu/ ( necessity cont9ue s = ! future1 )\t "s new invasion ( ,go?s & ,v&als to de/roy law1 prop]ty & religion1 alt] ! v face ( nature2 & turn ! _w upside d[n4 ,i mu/ repeat1 t :at ,i am to say ^u ?is subject1 is int5d$ only = ! conviction ( ^? among our own p>ty1 :o are true lov]s ( ! ,*ur*1 & w\ld be glad x %\ld cont9ue 9 a tol]able degree ( prosp]ity to ! end ( ! _w4 ,! ,*ur* is suppos$ to la/ = ev]1 bo? 9 its discipl9e & doctr9e2 :i* is a privilege common to e petty corporation1 :o mu/ likewise obs]ve ! laws ( _! f\ndation4 ,if a g5tleman's e/ate :i* n[ yields him a ?\s& p\nds a ye>1 _h be5 set = ev] at ! highe/ value1 ev5 9 ! fl\ri%+ days ( ,k+ ,*>les ! ,second1 w\ld x n[ am\nt to above f\r or five hundr$ at mo/8 ,:at if ?is _h happ5$ two or ?ree hundr$ ye>s ago2 w\ld ! res]v$ r5t at ?is day be any m ?an a small *iefry8 ,suppose ! rev5ues ( a bi%op to h be5 "u ! same circum/ances2 c\ld he n[ be able to p]=m works ( hospitality & *>ity8 ,?us1 if ! rev5ues ( a bi%op be limit$ to a ?\s& p\nds a ye>2 h[ w 8 successor be 9 a condition to support 8 /ation ) dec5cy1 :5 ! same d5om9ation ( money %all n answ] an half1 a qu>t]1 or an eigh? "p ( t sum8 ,:i* mu/ unavoidably be ! consequ5ce ( any bill to elude ! limit+ act1 :]eby ! ,*ur* 0 pres]v$ f utt] ru94 ,! same reason holds good 9 all corporations :atsoev]1 :o _c foll[ a m p]nici\s practice ?an t ( grant+ p]petuities1 = :i* _m ( !m sm>t to ?is day2 al?\gh ! lead]s among !m are (t5 s /upid z n to p]ceive x1 or sometimes s knavi% z to f9d _! private acc\nt 9 *eat+ ! community4 ,sev]al colleges 9 ,ox=d1 7 aw>e ( ?is gr[+ evil ab\t an hundr$ ye>s ago2 &1 in/ead ( limit+ _! r5ts to a c]ta9 sum ( money1 prevail$ ) _! t5ants to pay ! price ( s _m b>rels ( corn1 to be valu$ z ! m>ket w5t1 at two seasons 7z ,i rememb]7 9 ! ye>4 ,= a b>rel ( corn is ( a real intr9sic value1 :i* gold & silv] are n3 ,& by ?is inv5tion1 ^! colleges h pres]v$ a tol]able subsi/5ce1 = _! fell[s & /ud5ts1 to ?is day4 ,! pres5t bi%ops w1 inde$ be no suff]]s by su* a bill2 because1 _! ages consid]$1 !y _c expect to see any great decrease 9 ! value ( money2 or1 at wor/1 !y c make x up 9 ! f9es1 :i* w probably be great] ?an usual1 ^u ! *ange ( leases into fee-f>ms1 or lives2 or )\t ! p[] ( oblig+ _! t5ants to a real half value4 ,&1 z ,i _c well blame !m = tak+ su* advantages1 7consid]+ ! nature ( human k9d7 :5 ! "q is only1 :e!r ! money %all be put into _! own or ano!r man's pocket3 ,s !y w be nev] excusable be=e ,god or man1 if !y d n to ! dea? oppose1 decl>e1 & prote/ aga9/ any su* bill1 z mu/ 9 its consequ5ces complete ! ru9 ( ! ,*ur*1 & ( _! own ord] 9 ?is k+dom4 ,if ! =tune ( a private p]son be dim9i%$ by ! weakness1 or inadv]t5cy ( 8 ance/ors1 9 lett+ leases = ev] at l[ r5ts1 ! _w lies op5 to 8 indu/ry = pur*as+ ( m2 b ! ,*ur* is b>r$ by a dead h&2 or if x 7 o!rwise1 yet ! cu/om ( mak+ beque/s to x1 ha? be5 out ( practice = almo/ two hundr$ ye>s1 & a great deal directly contr>y ha? be5 its =tune4 ,i h be5 assur$ by a p]son ( "s consequ5ce1 to :om ,i am likewise oblig$ = ! acc\nt ( "s o!r facts already relat$1 t ! late ,bi%op ( ,salisbury1#b 7! greate/ ,:ig ( t b5* 9 8 days7 confess$ to him1 t ! lib]ty :i* bi%ops 9 ,engl& h ( lett+ leases = lives1 w\ld1 9 8 op9ion1 be "o day ! ru9 ( ,episcopacy !re2 & ?\ght ! ,*ur* 9 ?is k+dom happy by ! limitation act4 ,footnote #b3 ,dr4 ,b>net4 ,& h we n already f\nd ! effect ( ?is diff]5t proce$+ 9 bo? k+doms8 ,h n two ,engli% prelates quitt$ _! pe]age & seats 9 ,p>liam5t1 9 a nation ( fre$om1 = ! sake ( a m ample rev5ue1 ev5 9 ?is unhappy k+dom1 r ?an lie "u ! mortification ( liv+ bel[ _! dignity at home8 ,= :i*1 h[ev]1 !y _c be ju/ly c5sur$4 ,i "k inde$1 "s p]sons1 :o (f]1 z an argum5t = repeal+ ! limit+ bill1 t x may 9 future ages prev5t ! practice ( provid+ ?is k+dom ) bi%ops f ,engl&1 :5 ! only temptation w be remov$4 ,& !y allege1 t1 z ?+s h gone = "s ye>s pa/1 g5tlem5 w gr[ disc\rag$ f s5d+ _! sons to ! univ]sity1 & f suff]+ !m to ent] into holy ord]s1 :5 !y are likely to langui% "u a curacy1 or small vic>age1 to ! end ( _! lives3 ,b ?is is all a va9 imag9ation2 = ! decrease 9 ! value ( money w equally affect bo? k+doms3 ,& besides1 :5 bi%oprics "h gr[ too small to invite ov] m5 ( cr$it & consequ5ce1 !y w be left m fully to ! disposal ( a *ief gov]nor1 :o c nev] fail ( "s wor?less illit]ate *apla91 fond ( a title & prec$5ce4 ,?us w t :ole b5*1 9 an age or two1 be compos$ ( mean1 ignorant1 fawn+ g[nm51 humble suppliants & dep5dants ^u ! c\rt = a morsel ( bread1 & ready to s]ve e turn t %all be dem&$ f !m1 9 hopes ( gett+ "s comm5dam tack$ to _! sees2 :i* mu/ !n be ! trade1 z x is n[ too mu* 9 ,engl&1 to ! great disc\ragem5t ( ! inf]ior cl]gy4 ,nei!r is t practice )\t example among u4 ,x is n[ ab\t eighty-five ye>s s9ce ! pass+ ( t limit+ act1 & !re is b "o in/ance1 9 ! memory ( man1 ( a bi%op's lease brok5 ^u ! plea ( n be+ /atutable2 :i*1 9 ev]ybody's op9ion1 c\ld h be5 lo/ by no o!r p]son ?an he :o 0 !n t5ant1 & happ5$ to be v ungraci\s 9 8 c\nty4 ,9 ! pres5t ,bi%op ( ,mea?'s#c case1 t plea did n avail1 al?\gh ! lease 7 notori\sly un/atutable2 ! r5t res]v$1 be+1 z ,i h be5 told1 n a sev5? "p ( ! real value2 yet ! jury1 ^u _! oa?s1 v gravely f\nd x to be accord+ to ! /atute2 & "o ( !m 0 he>d to say1 ,t he w\ld eat 8 %oes be=e he w\ld give a v]dict = ! bi%op4 ,a v few m h made ! same attempt ) z little success4 ,e bi%op1 & o!r ecclesia/ical body1 reckon =ty p\nds 9 an hundr$ to be a reasonable half value2 or if x be only a ?ird "p1 x seldom1 or nev]1 bre$s any diff]5ce betwe5 l&lord & t5ant4 ,b :5 ! r5t is f five to n9e or t5 p>ts less ?an ! wor?2 ! bi%op1 if he consults ! good ( 8 see1 w be apt to expo/ulate2 & ! t5ant1 if he be an hone/ man1 w h "s reg>d to ! reasonabl5ess & ju/ice ( ! dem&1 s z to yield to a mod]ate advancem5t1 r ?an engage 9 a suit1 :]e law & equity are directly aga9/ him4 ,by ^! means1 ! bi%ops h be5 s true to _! tru/s1 z to procure "s small %>e 9 ! advancem5t ( r5ts2 al?\gh x be notori\s t !y d n receive ! ?ird p5ny 7f9es includ$7 ( ! real value ( _! l&s ?r\gh\t ! k+dom4 ,footnote #c3 ,dr4 ,evans1 a ,wel*man4 ,faulkn]1 #agce4 ,i 0 nev] able to imag9e :at inconv5i5ce c\ld accrue to ! public1 by "o or two ?\s& p\nds a ye>1 9 ! h&s ( a ,prote/ant bi%op1 any m ?an ( a lay p]son4#d ,! =m]1 g5]ally speak+1 live? z pi\sly & hospitably z ! o!r2 pays 8 debts z hone/ly1 & sp5ds z mu* ( 8 rev5ue among 8 t5ants3 ,besides1 if !y be 8 imm$iate t5ants1 y may di/+ui% !m1 at fir/ sight1 by _! habits & horses2 or if y g to _! h\ses1 by _! com=table way ( liv+4 ,b ! mis=tune is1 t su* imm$iate t5ants1 g5]ally speak+1 h o!rs "u !m1 & s a ?ird & f\r? 9 subord9ation1 till x comes to ! weld] 7z !y call him7 :o sits at a rack-r5t1 & lives z mis]ably z an ,iri% f>m] ^u a new lease f a lay l&lord4 ,b suppose a bi%op happ5s to be av>ici\s1 7z be+ compos$ ( ! same /uff ) o!r m57 ! consequ5ce to ! public is no worse ?an if he 7 a squire2 = he leaves 8 =tune to 8 son1 or ne> relation1 :o1 if he be ri* en\gh1 w nev] ?9k ( ent]+ into ! ,*ur*4 ,footnote #d3 ,?is "p ( ! p>agraph is to be appli$ to ! p]iod :5 ! :ole 0 writt51 :i* 0 9 #agbc1 :5 sev]al ( ,que5 ,anne's bi%ops 7 liv+4 ,note 9 edition ( #agfa1 z am5d$ f ! edition ( #agce4 ,t4,s4 ,&1 z !re c be no disadvantage to ! public1 9 a ,prote/ant c\ntry1 t a man %\ld hold l&s z a bi%op1 any m ?an if he 7 a temporal p]son2 s x is ( great advantage to ! community1 :]e a bi%op lives z he ought to d4 ,he is b\nd1 9 consci5ce1 to reside 9 8 diocese1 &1 by a solemn promise1 to keep hospitality2 8 e/ate is sp5t 9 ! k+dom1 n remitt$ to ,engl&2 he keeps ! cl]gy to _! duty1 & is an example ( virtue bo? to !m & ! p4 ,suppose him an ill man2 yet 8 v "* w )hold him f any great or op5 exorbitancies4 ,b1 9 fact1 x mu/ be all[$1 t "s bi%ops ( ?is k+dom1 )9 tw5ty ye>s pa/1 h done v signal & la/+ acts ( public *>ity2 great in/ances :]e(1 are ! late#e & pres5t#f ,primate1 ! ,"l ,ar*bi%op ( ,dubl9#g t n[ is1 :o ha? left memorials ( 8 b\nty 9 _m p>ts ( 8 prov9ce4 ,i might add1 ! ,bi%op ( ,raphoe1#h & sev]al o!rs3 ,n =gett+ ! late ,dean ( ,d[n1 ,dr4 ,pratt1 :o be/[$ "o ?\s& p\nds ^u ! univ]sity3 ,:i* f\ndation1 7t ,i may obs]ve by ! way7 if ! bill propos$ %\ld pass1 w\ld be 9 ! same circum/ances ) ! bi%ops1 nor ev] able aga9 to advance ! /ip5ds ( ! fell[s & /ud5ts1 z lately !y f\nd x necess>y to d2 ! det]m9ate sum appo9t$ by ! /atute = commons1 be+ n half suffici5t1 by ! fall ( money1 to af=d necess>y su/5ance4 ,b ! pass+ ( su* a bill mu/ put an end to all ecclesia/ical b5efic5ce = ! "t to come2 & :e!r ?is w be suppli$ by ^? :o are to reap ! b5efit1 bett] ?an x ha? be5 done by ! grantees ( impropriate ti!s1 :o receiv$ !m ^u ! old *ur* conditions ( keep+ hospitality2 x w be easy to conjecture4 ,footnote #e3 ,dr4 ,m>%4 ,footnote #f3 ,dr4 ,l9dsay4 ,footnote #g3 ,dr4 ,k+4 ,footnote #h3 ,dr4 ,=/]4 ,to allege1 t pass+ su* a bill w\ld be a good enc\ragem5t to improve bi%ops' l&s1 is a great error4 ,is x n ! g5]al me?od ( l&lords1 to wait ! expiration ( a lease1 & !n cant#i _! l&s to ! highe/ bidd]8 ,& :at %\ld h9d] ! same c\rse to be tak5 9 *ur* leases1 :5 ! limitation is remov$ ( pay+ half ! real value to ! bi%op8 ,9 rid+ ?r\gh ! c\ntry1 h[ few improvem5ts d we see ^u ! e/ates ( laym51 f>!r ?an ab\t _! own doma9s8 ,to say ! tru?1 x is a great mis=tune z well to ! public z to ! bi%ops !mselves1 t _! l&s are g5]ally let to lords & great squires1 :o1 9 reason1 7 nev] design$ to be t5ants2 & !re=e may naturally murmur at ! paym5t ( r5t1 z a subs]vi5cy !y 7 n born to4 ,if ! t5ants to ! ,*ur* 7 hone/ f>m]s1 !y w\ld pay _! f9es & r5ts ) *e]fulness1 improve _! l&s1 & ?ank ,god !y 7 to give b a mod]ate half value = :at !y held4 ,i h he>d a man ( a ?\s& p\nds a ye>1 talk ) great contempt ( bi%ops' leases1 z be+ on a worse foot ?an ! re/ ( 8 e/ate2 & he _h c]ta9ly reason3 ,my answ] 01 t su* leases 7 orig9ally int5d$ only = ! b5efit ( indu/ri\s husb&m51 :o w\ld ?9k x a great bless+ to be s provid$ =1 in/ead ( hav+ 8 f>m screw$ up to ! height1 n eat+ "o com=table meal 9 a ye>1 nor able to f9d %oes = 8 *ildr54 ,footnote #i3 ,to cant means to call = bidd]s at an auction sale4 ,probably d]iv$ f ! ,o4 ,fr5* cant quantum h[ mu*4 ,t4,s4 ,i "k n any advantage t c accrue by su* a bill1 except ! prev5t+ ( p]jury 9 jurym51 & false deal+ 9 t5ants2 :i* is a rem$y l t ( giv+ my money to an highwayman1 be=e he attempts to take x by =ce2 & s ,i %all be sure to prev5t ! s9 ( robb]y4 ,i _h wrote ?us f>1 & ?\ght to h put an end2 :5 a booksell] s5t me a small pamphlet1 entitl$1 ,! ,case ( ! ,laity1 ) "s ,qu]ies2 full ( ! /ronge/ malice aga9/ ! cl]gy1 t ,i h any:]e met ) s9ce ! reign ( ,tol&1 & o!rs ( t tribe4 ,^! k9ds ( advocates d inf9ite mis*ief to ,,our ,,good ,,cause1 by giv+ gr\nds to ! unju/ reproa*es ( ,,tories & ,,jacobites1 :o *>ge u ) be+ enemies to ! ,*ur*4 ,if ,i be> an he>ty unfeign$ loyalty to 8 ,maje/y ,k+ ,george1 & ! ,h\se ( ,hanov]1 n %ak5 9 ! lea/ by ! h>d%ips we lie "u1 :i* nev] c be imputable to s graci\s a pr9ce3 ,if ,i s9c]ely abjure ! ,pret5d]1 & all ,popi% successors2 if ,i be> a due v5]ation to ! glori\s memory ( ! late ,k+ ,william1 :o pres]v$ ^! k+doms f ,pop]y & slav]y1 ) ! exp5se ( 8 blood1 & haz>d ( 8 life3 ,& la/ly1 if ,i am = a prop] indulg5ce to all diss5t]s2 ,i ?9k no?+ m c be reasonably dem&$ ( me z a ,,:ig1 & t my political cate*ism is full & complete4 ,b :oev]1 "u ! %elt] ( t p>ty d5om9ation1 & ( _m great pr(essions ( loyalty1 w\ld de/roy1 or und]m9e1 or injure ! ,*ur* e/abli%$2 ,i utt]ly dis[n him1 & ?9k he ought to *oose ano!r "n ( di/9ction = himself1 & 8 adh]5ts4 ,i came into ! cause ^u o!r pr9ciples1 :i*1 by ! grace ( ,god1 ,i mean to pres]ve z long z ,i live4 ,%all we ju/ify ! accusations ( our adv]s>ies8 ,hoc ,i?acus velit--,! ,tories & ,jacobites w behold u ) a malici\s pleasure1 det]m9$ ^u ! ru9 ( our fri5ds3 ,= is n ! pres5t set ( bi%ops almo/ entirely ( t numb]1 z well z a great majority ( ! pr9cipal cl]gy8 ,& a %ort "t w r$uce ! :ole1 by vacancies ^u dea?4 ,an imp>tial read]1 if he pleases to exam9e :at ,i h already said1 w easily answ] ! bold ,qu]ies 9 ! pamphlet ,i m5tion$3 ,he w be conv9c$1 t ! reason /ill /rongly exi/s1 = :i* t limit+ law 0 enact$4 ,a reasonable man w wond]1 :]e c be ! insuff]able grievance1 t an ecclesia/ical l&lord %\ld expect a mod]ate1 or ?ird "p value 9 r5t = 8 l&s1 :5 8 title is1 at lea/1 z anci5t & z legal z t ( a layman2 :o is yet b seldom guilty ( giv+ su* b5eficial b>ga9s4 ,has ! nation be5 ?r[n into confusion8 ,& h _m poor families be5 ru9$ by rack-r5ts paid = ! l&s ( ! *ur*8 ,does ! nation cry out to h a law t mu/1 9 "t1 s5d _! bi%ops a-begg+8 ,b1 ,god be ?ank$1 ! clam\r ( enemies to ! ,*ur* is n yet ! cry1 &1 ,i hope1 w nev] prove ! voice ( ! nation4 ,! cl]gy1 ,i conceive1 w h>dly all[ t ! p ma9ta9 !m1 any m ?an 9 ! s5se1 t all l&lords :atsoev] are ma9ta9$ by ! p4 ,su* ass]tions z ^!1 & ! ins9uations !y c>ry along ) !m1 proce$ f pr9ciples :i* _c be av[$ by ^? :o are = pres]v+ ! happy con/itution 9 ,*ur* & ,/ate4 ,:oev] 7 ! propos]s ( su* qu]ies1 x might h provok$ a bold writ] to retaliate1 p]haps ) m ju/ice ?an prud5ce1 by %ew+ at ^: door ! grievance lies1 & t ! bi%ops1 at lea/1 are n to answ] = ! pov]ty ( t5ants4 ,to gratify ?is great re=m]1 :o enl>ges ! episcopal r5t-roll almo/ "o half2 let me suppose t all ! ,*ur* l&s 9 ! k+dom 7 ?r[n up to ! laity2 w\ld ! t5ants1 9 su* a case1 sit easi] 9 _! r5ts ?an !y d n[8 ,or1 w\ld ! money be equally sp5t 9 ! k+dom8 ,no3 ,! f>m] w\ld be screw$ up to ! utmo/ p5ny1 by ! ag5ts & /ew>ds ( abs5tees1 & ! rev5ues employ$ 9 mak+ a figure at ,london2 to :i* city a full ?ird "p ( ! :ole income ( ,irel& is annually return$1 to answ] t s+le article ( ma9t5ance = ,iri% l&lords4 ,ano!r ( 8 qu>rels is aga9/ pluralities & non-resid5ce3 ,z to ! =m]1 x is a ^w ( ill "n1 b n well und]/ood4 ,! cl]gy hav+ be5 /ripp$ ( ! greate/ "p ( _! rev5ues1 ! glebes be+ g5]ally lo/1 ! ti!s 9 ! h&s ( laym51 ! *ur*es demoli%$1 & ! c\ntry depopulat$2 9 ord] to pres]ve a face ( ,*ri/ianity1 x 0 necess>y to unite small vic>ages1 suffici5t to make a tol]able ma9t5ance = a m9i/]4 ,! pr(it ( t5 or a doz5 ( ^! unions1 d seldom am\nt to above eighty or an hundr$ p\nds a ye>3 ,if !re be a v few dignit>ies1 ^: pref]m5ts are1 p]haps1 m liable to ?is accusation1 x is to be suppos$1 !y may be fav\rites ( ! "t1 or p]sons ( sup]ior m]it1 = :om !re ha? ev] be5 "s indulg5ce 9 all gov]nm5ts4 ,z to non-resid5ce1 ,i believe !re is no ,*ri/ian c\ntry ^u e>?1 :]e ! cl]gy h less to answ] = ^u t article4 ,i am confid5t !re are n t5 cl]gym5 9 ! k+dom1 :o1 prop]ly speak+1 c be t]m$ non-resid5ts3 ,= surely1 we are n to reckon 9 t numb]1 ^? :o1 = want ( glebes1 are =c$ to retire to ! ne>e/ neighb\r+ village = a cab9 to put _! heads 92 ! lead+ man ( ! p>i%1 :5 he makes ! greate/ clam\r1 be+ lea/ dispos$ to accommodate ! m9i/] ) an acre ( gr\nd4 ,&1 inde$1 consid]+ ! difficulties ! cl]gy lie "u ^u ?is head1 x ha? be5 frequ5t matt] ( wond] to me1 h[ !y are able to p]=m t "p ( _! duty z well z !y d4 ,!re is a noble au?or1#aj :o ha? lately address$ to ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 an excell5t disc\rse = ! ,enc\ragem5t ( ,agriculture2 full ( mo/ useful h9ts1 :i*1 ,i hope1 t hon\rable assembly w consid] z !y des]ve4 ,i am n a /rang] to 8 lord%ip2 &1 except+ 9 :at relates to ! ,*ur*1 !re are few p]sons ) ^: op9ions ,i am bett] pleas$ to agree2 & am1 !re=e1 griev$ :5 ,i f9d him *>g+ ! inconv5i5cies 9 ! paym5t ( ti!s ^u ! cl]gy & _! proctors4 ,8 lord%ip is above consid]+ a v kn[n & vulg> tru?1 t ! meane/ f>m] ha? all mann] ( advantages aga9/ ! mo/ p[]ful cl]gyman1 by :om x is impossible he c be wrong$1 al?\gh ! m9i/] 7 ev] s evil dispos$2 ! :ole sy/em ( teas+1 p]plex+1 & defraud+ ! proctor1 or 8 ma/]1 be+ z well kn[n to e pl\ghman1 z ! reap+ or s[+ ( 8 corn1 & mu* m artfully practis$4 ,besides1 ! lead+ man 9 ! p>i% mu/ h 8 ti!s at 8 own rate1 :i* is h>dly ev] above "o qu>t] ( ! value4 ,& ,i h he>d x comput$ by _m skilful obs]v]s1 ^: int]e/ 0 n conc]n$1 t ! cl]gy did n receive1 ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 "o half ( :at ! laws h made _! due4 ,footnote #aj3 ,! late ,"l ,moleswor?4 ,z to 8 lord%ip's discont5t aga9/ ! ,bi%ops' ,c\rts1 ,i %all n int]pose fur!r ?an 9 v5tur+ my private op9ion1 t ! cl]gy w\ld be v glad to recov] _! j dues by a m %ort1 decisive1 & compulsive me?od1 ?an su* a cramp$ & limit$ jurisdiction w all[4 ,8 lord%ip is n ! only p]son dispos$ to give ! cl]gy ! hon\r ( be+ ! sole enc\rag]s ( all new improvem5ts4 ,if hops1 hemp1 flax1 & tw5ty ?+s m are to be plant$1 ! cl]gy1 alone1 mu/ rew>d ! indu/ri\s f>m]1 by abatem5t ( ! ti!4 ,:at if ! own] ( n9e p>ts 9 t5 w\ld please to abate proportionably 9 8 r5t1 = e acre ?us improv$8 ,w\ld n a man j dropp$ f ! cl\ds1 ^u a full he>+1 judge ! dem& to be1 at lea/1 z reasonable8 ,i believe no man w dispute 8 lord%ip's title to 8 e/ate2 nor w ,i ! jus div9um ( ti!s1 :i* he m5tions ) "s emotion4 ,i suppose ! affirmative w\ld be ( little advantage to ! cl]gy1 = ! same reason t a maxim 9 law ha? m weight 9 ! _w ?an an article ( fai?4 ,& yet1 ,i ?9k !re may be su* a ?+ z sacrilege2 because x is frequ5tly m5tion$ by ,greek & ,roman au?ors1 z well z describ$ 9 ,holy ,writ4 ,?is ,i am sure (2 t 8 lord%ip w\ld1 at any "t1 excuse a p>liam5t = n conc]n+ itself 9 8 prop]ties1 )\t 8 own cons5t4 ,! obs]vations ,i h made ^u 8 lord%ip's disc\rse1 h n1 ,i confess1 be5 altoge!r prop] to my subject3 ,h[ev]1 s9ce he ha? be5 pleas$ !re9 to (f] "s proposals to ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 ) relation to ! cl]gy1 ,i hope he w excuse me = diff]+ f him2 :i* proce$s f 8 own pr9ciple1 ! desire ( def5d+ lib]ty & prop]ty1 t he ha? s /r5u\sly & con/antly ma9ta9$4 ,b ! o!r writ] op5ly decl>es = a law1 emp[]+ ! bi%ops to set fee-f>ms2 & says1 ,:oev] intimates t !y w d5y _! cons5t to su* a reasonable law1 :i* ! :ole nation cries =1 are enemies to !m & ! ,*ur*4 ,:e!r ?is be 8 real op9ion1 or only a /ra9 ( mir? & irony1 ! matt] is n mu*4 ,h[ev]1 my s5tim5ts are s directly contr>y to 82 t ,i ?9k1 :oev] imp>tially reads & consid]s :at ,i h writt5 ^u ?is argum5t1 ha? ei!r no reg>d = ! ,*ur* e/abli%$ "u ! hi]>*y ( bi%ops1 or w nev] cons5t to any law t %all repeal1 or elude ! limit+ clause1 relat+ to ! real half value1 conta9$ 9 ! act ( p>liam5t decimo ,c>oli1 ,= ! pres]vation ( ! inh]itance1 rights & pr(its ( l&s belong+ to ! ,*ur*1 & p]sons ecclesia/ical2 :i* 0 gr\nd$ ^u reasons t d /ill1 & mu/ = ev] subsi/4 ,octob] #ba1 #agbc4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,reasons ,,humbly ,,(f]$ ,,to ,,8 ,,grace ,,william1 ,,"l ,,ar*bi%op ,,( ,,dubl91 c4 ,,! ,,humble ,,repres5tation ,,( ,,! ,,cl]gy ,,( ,,! ,,city ,,( ,,dubl94 ,,note4 ,scott's text has be5 collat$ ) t giv5 9 volume eight ( ! qu>to edition ( ,swift's ,works 7#agfe74 ,9 t edition ! title is giv5 z3 ,! ,repres5tation ( ! ,cl]gy ( ,dubl91 c4 ,t4,s4 ,,reasons ,,humbly ,,(f]$ ,,to ,,8 ,,grace ,,william1 ,,"l ,,ar*bi%op ,,( ,,dubl91 c4#a ,,! ,,humble ,,repres5tation ,,( ,,! ,,cl]gy ,,( ,,! ,,city ,,( ,,dubl94 ,footnote #a3 ,william ,k+1 ,d4,d4 7#afej-agbi71 ,ar*bi%op ( ,dubl91 0 born 9 ,antrim1 & educat$ at a s*ool at ,dungannon & ,tr9ity ,college1 ,dubl94 ,he 0 in/all$ ,dean ( ,/4 ,patrick's 9 #afhh-i 7,febru>y #a/74 ,= 8 op5 esp\sal ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange1 he 0 conf9$ to ! ,ca/le1 & suff]$ _m indignities4 ,9 #afij-a 7,janu>y #i?7 he 0 promot$ to ! see ( ,d]ry4 ,8 conduct ?r\gh life 0 t ( an ard5t ,iri% ,prote/ant patriot4 ,he f\ght aga9/ ,sect>ianism1 ,roman ,ca?olicism1 & ! int]f]5ce ( ! ,engli% ,p>liam5t 9 ,iri% affairs4 ,he oppos$ ! ,tol]ation ,bill1 & prote/$ aga9/ ! act confirm+ ! ,articles ( ,lim]ick4 ,8 relation%ip ) ,swift became close :5 he s5t ! vic> ( ,l>acor to ,london1 to obta9 = ! ,iri% cl]gy ! re/oration ( ! fir/-fruits & tw5tie? p>ts2 b x 0 a relation%ip nev] cem5t$ by feel+s w>m] ?an ^? ( e/eem4 ,k+ ackn[l$g$ ! ability ( ,swift1 b f\nd him ambiti\s & ov]be>+ly pr\d4 ,?r\gh\t life he rema9$ a consi/5t ,high ,*ur*man1 & a /r5u\s support] ( ! rights ( ! ,*ur* 9 ,irel&1 b 8 attempt1 9 #agbg1 to int]f]e ) ! affairs ( ! ,dean]y ( ,/4 ,patrick's1 br\ght d[n ^u him ,swift's wra?1 & an op5 qu>rel ensu$ :i* 0 p>tly s(t5$ by ! ,ar*bi%op retir+ f ! matt] & tacitly ackn[l$g+ ,swift's "r4 ,k+'s *ief publi%$ "w is 8 treatise ,de ,orig9e ,mali1 publi%$ 9 #agjb1 & receiv$ ) respectful consid]ation by ! em95t ?9k]s ( ! day4 ,he wrote o!r m9or works1 b none ( any di/+ui%$ m]it4 ,he succe$$ ,n>cissus ,m>% z ,ar*bi%op ( ,dubl9 9 #agjb-c 7,m>* #aa?74 ,swift's lett]s to ,k+ dur+ ! =m]'s embassy on ! matt] ( fir/-fruits1 make a mo/ int]e/+ *apt] 9 ! six volumes :i* ,scott devotes to ,swift's correspond5ce4 ,t4 ,s4 ,jan4 #agbd4 ,,my ,,"l1 ,y\r ,grace hav+ be5 pleas$ to communicate to u a c]ta9 brief1 by lett]s pat5ts1 = ! relief ( "o ,*>les ,m',c>?y1 ^: h\se 9 ,college-,gre51 ,dubl91 0 burnt by an accid5tal fire2 & hav+ desir$ u to consid] ( ! said brief1 & give our op9ions !re( to y\r ,grace2 ,we ! ,cl]gy ( ! city ( ,dubl91 9 compliance ) y\r ,grace's desire1 & ) great ackn[l$gm5ts = y\r pat]nal t5d]ness t[>ds u1 hav+ maturely consid]$ ! said brief by lett]s pat5ts1 comp>$ ! sev]al p>ts ( x ) :at is enjo9$ u by ! rubric1 7:i* is confirm$ by act ( p>liam5t7 & consult$ p]sons skill$ 9 ! laws ( ! ,*ur*2 d1 9 ! names ( ourselves & ( ! re/ ( our bre?r51 ! ,cl]gy ( ! diocese ( ,dubl91 mo/ humbly repres5t to y\r ,grace3 ,fir/1 ,t1 by ?is brief1 y\r ,grace is requir$ & comm&$1 to recomm5d & comm& all ! p>sons1 vic>s1 c41 to advance s great an act ( *>ity4 ,we %all n presume to det]m9e h[ f> y\r ,grace may be comm&$ by ! said brief2 b we humbly conceive t ! ,cl]gy ( y\r diocese _c1 by any law n[ 9 be+1 be comm&$ by y\r ,grace to advance ! said act ( *>ity1 any o!r ways ?an by read+ ! said brief 9 our sev]al *ur*es1 z prescrib$ by ! rubric4 ,secondly1 ,:]eas x is said 9 ! said brief1 ,t ! p>sons1 vic>s1 c4 ^u ! fir/ ,"l's day1 or opportunity aft] ! receipt ( ! copy ( ! said brief1 %all1 delib]ately & affectionately1 publi% & decl>e ! t5or !re( to ,8 ,maje/y's subjects1 & e>ne/ly p]suade1 exhort1 & /ir !m up to contribute freely & *e]fully t[>ds ! relief ( ! said suff]]2 ,we d n compreh5d :at is meant by ! ^w opportunity4 ,we nev] d prea* ^u any day except ! ,"l's day1 or "s solemn days legally appo9t$2 nei!r is x possible = ! /ronge/ con/itution among u to obey ?is comm& 7:i* includes no less ?an a :ole s]mon7 ^u any o!r opportunity ?an :5 our p are met toge!r 9 ! *ur*2 & to p]=m ?is "w 9 e h\se :]e ! p>i%es are v popul\s1 consi/+ sometimes "h 9 t[n ( #ijj or #a1jjj h\ses1 w\ld take up ! space ( a ye>1 al?\gh we %\ld prea* 9 two families e day2 & almo/ z mu* "t 9 ! c\ntry1 :]e ! p>i%es are ( l>ge ext5t1 ! roads bad1 & ! p too poor to receive u1 & give *>ity at once4 ,b1 if x be meant t ^! exhortations are comm&$ to be made 9 ! *ur*1 ^u ! ,"l's day1 we are humbly ( op9ion1 t x is left to ! discretion ( ! cl]gy1 to *oose :at subjects !y ?9k mo/ prop] to prea* on1 & at :at times2 &1 if !y prea* ei!r false doctr9e or s$iti\s pr9ciples1 !y are liable to be puni%$4 ,x may possibly happ5 t ! suff]] recomm5d$ may be a p]son n des]v+ ! fav\r int5d$ by ! brief2 9 :i* case no m9i/]1 :o kn[s ! suff]] to be an undes]v+ p]son1 c ) a safe consci5ce1 delib]ately & affectionately publi% ! brief1 mu* less e>ne/ly p]suade1 exhort1 & /ir up ! p to contribute freely & *e]fully t[>ds ! relief ( su* a suff]]4#b ,footnote #b3 ,?is ,m',c>?y's h\se 0 burnt 9 ! mon? ( ,augu/ #agbc1 & ! univ]sal op9ion ( mank9d 01 t ,m',c>?y himself 0 ! p]son :o _h set fire to ! h\se4 ,note 9 edition ( ,swift's ,works1 vol4 viii41 #agfe1 #dto4 ,?irdly1 ,:]eas 9 ! said brief ! m9i/]s & curates are requir$1 on ! week-days next aft] ! ,"l's day :5 ! brief 0 read1 to g f h\se to h\se1 ) _! *ur*-w>d5s1 to ask & receive f all p]sons ! said *>ity3 ,we _c b obs]ve "h1 t ! said m9i/]s are directly made collectors ( ! said *>ity 9 conjunction ) ! *ur*-w>d5s2 :i* h[ev]1 we presume1 0 n int5d$1 z be+ aga9/ all law & prec$5t3 ,& !re=e1 we appreh5d1 !re may be "s inconsi/5cy1 :i* leaves u at a loss h[ to proce$4 ,=1 9 ! next p>agraph1 ! m9i/]s & curates are only requir$1 :]e !y conv5i5tly c1 to accompany ! *ur*-w>d5s1 or procure "s o!r ( ! *ief inhabitants1 to d ! same4 ,&1 9 a foll[+ p>agraph1 ! :ole "w seems left entirely to ! *ur*-w>d5s1 :o are requir$ to use _! utmo/ dilig5ce to ga!r & collect ! said *>ity1 & to pay ! same1 9 t5 days aft]1 to ! p>son1 vic>1 c4 ,9 answ] to ?is1 we d repres5t to y\r ,grace our humble op9ion1 t nei!r we nor our *ur*-w>d5s c be legally comm&$ or requir$ to g f h\se to h\se to receive ! said *>ity2 because y\r ,grace ha? in=m$ u 9 y\r ord]1 at y\r visitation ,an4 ,dom4 #agab1 t nei!r we nor our *ur*-w>d5s are b\nd to make any collections = ! poor1 save 9 ! *ur*2 :i* also appe>s pla9ly by ! rubric1 t appo9ts bo? "t & place1 z y\r ,grace ha? obs]v$ 9 y\r said ord]4 ,we d likewise assure y\r ,grace1 t x is n 9 our p[] to procure "s ( ! *ief inhabitants ( our p>i%es to accompany ! *ur*-w>d5s f h\se to h\se 9 ^! collections3 ,& we h reason to believe1 t su* a proposal1 made to our *ief inhabitants 7p>ticul>ly 9 ?is city1 :]e our *ief inhabitants are (t5 pe]s ( ! l&7 w\ld be receiv$ 9 a mann] v little to our own satisfaction1 or to ! advantage ( ! said collections4 ,f\r?ly1 ,! brief do? w1 require1 & comm& ! bi%ops1 & all o!r dignit>ies ( ! ,*ur*1 t !y make _! contributions di/9ctly1 to be return$ 9 ! sev]al prov9ces to ! sev]al ar*bi%ops ( ! same4 ,^u :i* we take leave to obs]ve t ! t]ms ( expression "h are ( ! /ronge/ k9d1 & 9 a po9t t may subject ! said dignit>ies 7= we %all say no?+ ( ! bi%ops7 to great inconv5i5cies4 ,! said dignit>ies are "h will$1 requir$1 & comm&$ to make _! contributions di/9ctly2 by :i* x %\ld seem t !y are absolutely comm&$ to make contributions 7= ! ^w di/9ctly is b a circum/ance71 & may be und]/ood n v agreeable to a volunt>y1 *e]ful contribution4 ,& !re=e1 if any bi%op or dignit>y %\ld refuse to make 8 contribution1 7p]haps = v good reasons7 he may be ?\ght to incur ! crime ( disob$i5ce to ,8 ,maje/y1 :i* all good subjects abhor1 :5 su* a comm& is accord+ to law4 ,mo/ dignities ( ?is k+dom consi/ only ( p>o*ial ti!s1 & ! dignit>ies are m9i/]s ( p>i%es4 ,a d\bt may !re=e arise1 :e!r ! said dignit>ies are will$1 requir$1 & comm&$1 to make _! contributions 9 bo? capacities1 di/9ctly z dignit>ies1 & jo9tly z p>sons or vic>s4 ,_m dignities 9 ?is k+dom are ! poore/ k9d ( b5efices2 & x %\ld seem h>d to put poor dignit>ies "u ! necessity ei!r ( mak+ great] contributions ?an !y c af=d1 or ( expos+ !mselves to ! c5sure ( want+ *>ity1 by mak+ _! contributions public4 ,our ,savi\r comm&s u1 9 works ( *>ity1 to let n our left h& "k :at our "r h& doe?2 :i* _c well consi/ ) our be+ will$1 requir$1 & comm&$ by any e>?ly p[]1 :]e no law is prescrib$1 to publi% our *>ity to ! _w1 if we h a m9d to conceal x4 ,fif?ly1 ,:]eas x is said 9 ! said brief1 ,t ! p>son1 vic>1 c4 ( e p>i%1 %all1 9 six days aft] ! receipt ( ! said *>ity1 return x to 8 respective *ancellor1 c4 ,?is may be a great grievance1 haz>d1 & exp5se to ! said p>son1 9 remote & desolate p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 :]e (t5 an hone/ mess5g] 7if su* a "o c be got7 mu/ be hir$ to travel =ty or fifty miles go+ & com+2 :i* w probably co/ m ?an ! value ( ! contribution he c>ries ) him4 ,& ?is *>ge1 if briefs %\ld happ5 to be frequ5t1 w\ld be en\gh to undo _m a poor cl]gyman 9 ! k+dom4 ,six?ly1 ,we obs]ve 9 ! said brief1 t ! provo/ & fell[s ( ! ,univ]sity1 judges1 (fic]s ( ! c\rts1 & pr(essors ( laws common & civil1 are nei!r will$1 requir$1 nor comm&$ to make _! contributions2 b t s good a "w is only recomm5d$ to !m4 ,:]eas we conceive1 t all ,8 ,maje/y's subjects are equally oblig$1 ) or )\t ,8 ,maje/y's comm&s1 to promote works ( *>ity accord+ to _! p[]2 & t ! cl]gy1 9 _! ecclesia/ical capacity1 are only liable to su* comm&s z ! rubric1 or any o!r law %all enjo91 be+ born to ! same privileges ( fre$om ) ! re/ ( ,8 ,maje/y's subjects4 ,we _c b obs]ve to y\r ,grace1 t1 9 ! ,engli% act ( ! f\r? ye> ( ,que5 ,anne1 = ! bett] collect+ *>ity money on briefs by lett]s-pat5t1 c4 ! m9i/]s are oblig$ only to read ! briefs 9 _! *ur*es1 )\t any p>ticul> exhortations2 nei!r are !y comm&$ to g f h\se to h\se ) ! *ur*-w>d5s1 nor to s5d ! money collect$ to _! respective *ancellors1 b pay x to ! und]tak] or ag5t ( ! suff]]4 ,s t1 we humbly hope1 ! cl]gy ( ?is k+dom %all n1 )\t any law 9 be+1 be put to great] h>d%ips 9 ?is case ?an _! bre?r5 9 ,engl&1 :]e ! legislature1 int5d+ to prev5t ! abuses 9 collect+ *>ity money on briefs1 did n ?9k fit to put ! cl]gy "u any ( ^? difficulties we n[ compla9 (1 9 ! pres5t brief by lett]s pat5t1 = ! relief ( ,*>les ,m',c>?y a=esaid4 ,! collections ^u ! ,"l's day are ! pr9cipal support ( our own num]\s poor 9 our sev]al p>i%es2 & !re=e e s+le brief1 ) ! b5efit ( a full collection ov] ! :ole k+dom1 mu/ deprive sev]al ?\s&s ( poor ( _! weekly ma9t5ance1 = ! sake only ( "o p]son1 :o (t5 becomes a suff]] by 8 own folly or neglig5ce1 & is sure to ov]value 8 losses d\ble or treble3 ,s t1 if ?is prec$5t be foll[$1 z x c]ta9ly w if ! pres5t brief %\ld succe$1 we may probably h a new brief e week2 & ?us1 = ! advantage ( fifty-two p]sons1 :]e( n "o 9 t5 is des]v+1 & = ! int]e/ ( a doz5 dext]\s cl]ks & secret>ies1 ! :ole poor 9 ! k+dom w be likely to />ve4 ,we are cr$ibly in=m$1 t nei!r ! (fic]s ( ! ,"l ,primate1 9 prep>+ ! report ( 8 ,grace's op9ion1 nor ^? ( ! great-seal1 9 pass+ ! pat5t = briefs1 w remit any ( _! fees1 bo? :i* d am\nt to a consid]able sum3 ,& ?us ! good int5tions ( well-dispos$ p are 9 a great measure disappo9t$1 a l>ge "p ( _! *>ity be+ anticipat$1 & ali5at$ by fees & gratuities4 ,la/ly1 ,we _c b repres5t to y\r ,grace our great conc]n & grief1 to see ! pa9s & lab\r ( our *ur*-w>d5s s mu* increas$1 by ! injunctions & comm&s put ^u !m 9 ?is brief1 to ! great disadvantage ( ! cl]gy & ! p1 z well z to _! own tr\ble1 damage1 & loss ( "t1 to :i* great additions h be5 already made1 by laws appo9t+ !m to collect ! taxes = ! wat* & ! poor-h\se1 :i* !y be> ) great unwill+ness2 &1 if !y %all f9d !mselves fur!r lad5 ) su* briefs z ?is ( ,m',c>?y1 x w prove s great a disc\ragem5t1 t we %all nev] be able to provide hone/ & suffici5t p]sons = t weighty (fice ( *ur*-w>d51 s necess>y to ! laity z well z ! cl]gy1 9 all ?+s t relate to ! ord] & regulation ( p>i%es4 ,^u all ^! consid]ations1 we humbly hope t y\r ,grace1 ( ^: fa!rly c>e1 vigilance1 & t5d]ness1 we h _h s _m & great in/ances1 w repres5t our case to 8 ,mo/ ,excell5t ,maje/y1 or to ! *ief gov]nor 9 ?is k+dom1 9 su* a mann]1 t we may be nei!r "u ! necessity ( decl9+ ,8 ,maje/y's comm&s 9 8 lett]s pat5t1 or ( tak+ new & griev\s bur!ns ^u ourselves & our *ur*-w>d5s1 to :i* nei!r ! rubric nor any o!r law 9 =ce oblige u to submit4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,on ,,! ,,bill ,,= ,,! ,,cl]gy',s ,,resid+ ,,on ,,_! ,,liv+s4 ,,note4 ,9 ! note to ! tract1 ,"s ,argum5ts aga9/ enl>g+ ! ,p[] ( ,bi%ops 9 lett+ ,leases 7p4 #bai71 x 0 po9t$ out t ! ,bill aga9/ :i* ?is tract 0 writt5 0 an attempt on ! "p ( ! bi%ops to get back a p[] :i* !y once _h abus$4 ,fail+ 9 ?is attempt1 9 #agbc1 !y r5ew$ ! attack 9 #agca by promot+ two bills1 "o call$ a ,bill ( ,resid5ce1 ! o!r a ,bill ( ,division4 ,! o/5sible object ( ! ,bill ( ,resid5ce 0 to compel ! cl]gy to reside on _! liv+s4 ,by ?is bill1 any p]son tak+ a b5efice1 ) cure ( s\ls1 ( ! annual value ( #ajj1 0 =c$1 if ! l& atta*$ to t b5efice _h no h\se fit = resid5ce1 to build "o !reon1 9 any situation ! bi%op might ?9k suitable1 ?is h\se to co/ "o ye> & a half's income1 & to be complet$ )9 a "t fix$ by ! bi%op4 ,x w at once be se5 t ! p[] ov] ! inf]ior cl]gy :i* ?is bill plac$ 9 ! bi%ops' h&s 0 by no means insignificant2 & ,swift felt t to make su* a bill law w\ld n only t5d to impov]i%1 ! inf]ior cl]gy1 b w\ld place !m 9 a position ( subjection at once degrad+ & dispirit+4 ,he oppos$ ! bill1 ) ! consequ5ce t ! ,h\se ( ,commons reject$ x4 ,by ! ,bill ( ,division x 0 int5d$ to be enact$ t :5ev] a *ur* %\ld become vacant1 al?\gh ! incumb5t %\ld refuse 8 cons5t1 x might be lawful = ! *ief gov]nor1 ) ! ass5t ( ! major "p ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil1 six at lea/ cons5t+1 by & ) ! cons5t ( ! ord9>y & ! patron1 to subdivide any p>i% into z _m portions z !y might ?9k fit1 provid$ t1 aft] su* division1 ! *ur* ( ! old p>i% %\ld cont9ue wor?1 at ! lea/1 #cjj p] annum4 ,?is bill1 :i* pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,lords two days aft] ! ,bill ( ,resid5ce1 ,swift oppos$ 9 a spirit$ & some:at bitt] mann]4 ,8 opposition l>gely influ5c$ ! ,l[] ,h\se 9 reject+ x4 ,! two tracts :i* /ate ! gr\nds ( 8 opposition to bo? bills are ! pres5t "o1 & ! foll[+ tract1 ,consid]ations ^u two ,bills1 s5t d[n f ! ,h\se ( ,lords to ! ,h\se ( ,commons 9 ,irel&1 relat+ to ! ,cl]gy4 ,scott notes t ! tone ( aigreur1 :i* is m di/9ctly felt 9 ! second ( ^! tracts1 intimates a deep dissatisfaction ) late ecclesia/ical pref]m5ts1 :i* may p]haps be trac$ z mu* to p]sonal disappo9tm5t z to any bett] cause2 a /atem5t :i* x 0 h>dly wor? mak+2 s9ce1 h[ev] deep may h be5 ,swift's p]sonal feel+s1 he nev] all[$ !m to be ! impell+ motive to 8 "w4 ,x %\ld suffice u to "k t ! cause :i* ,swift esp\s$ 0 a dis9t]e/$ "o4 ,z ,vic> ( ,l>acor he knew :at x 0 to make a %ift ( liv+ on an insuffici5t income2 & x may h be51 ?is exp]i5ce z mu* z p]sonal disappo9tm5t :i* gave pung5cy to 8 criticism4 ,x is easy en\gh to f9d que/ionable motives = a satiri/1 especially :5 t satiri/ is ,swift2 let u n1 h[ev]1 =get t 9 8 case ! p]sonal elem5t 0 nev] p]mitt$ to ov]weight ! imp]sonal purpose4 ,o!r m5 :5 !y rea* prosp]ity (t5 =get or ignore ! h>d conditions ( _! previ\s /ate2 to ,swift ^! conditions 7 always exi/+ factors 9 8 consid]ations = ! amelioration ( 8 fell[-m54 ,?is x is :i* gives to 8 writ+s s mu* ( ! tone ( aigreur4 ,9 8 lett] to ,john ,/e>ne1 ,bi%op ( ,clogh]1 dat$ ,july1 #agcc1 :i* is "o ( ,swift's mo/ *>act]i/ic epi/les--*>act]i/ic1 because ! embodim5t ( tru?ful c&\r--he gives no equivocal expression ( op9ion on ^! two bills4 ,he calls !m1 abom9able bills1 = enslav+ & begg>+ ! cl]gy1 7:i* took _! bir? f hell74 ,i call ,god to witness1 he adds1 t ,i did !n1 & d n[1 & %all = ev]1 firmly believe1 t e ,bi%op :o gave 8 vote = ei!r ( ^! bills1 did x ) no o!r view 7bat+ fur!r promotion71 ?an a prem$itat$ design1 f ! _s ( ambition1 & love ( arbitr>y p[]1 to make ! :ole body ( ! cl]gy _! slaves & vassals until ! day ( judgm5t1 "u ! load ( pov]ty & contempt4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 #agcb1 appe>$ ano!r pamphlet entitl$1 ,! ,reconcil] 444 %ew+ h[ all ! good ends propos$ by ei!r ( ^? bills1 may1 by a m g5tle & easy me?od1 be atta9$1 )\t injury to ! rights ( my lords ! bi%ops2 or rig\r & viol5ce to ! inf]ior cl]gy4 ,9 ! ma91 ! writ] agrees ) ,swift2 b ! tract is valuable z %[+ t ! controv]sy 0 no small "o1 & x furni%es also :at is1 app>5tly1 an imp>tial hi/ory ( ! :ole affair4 ,?ree ,iri% prelates vot$ aga9/ ! bills on a division--,!ophilus ,bolton1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,ca%el1 ,*>les ,c>r1 ,bi%op ( ,killaloe1 & ,rob]t ,h[>d1 ,bi%op ( ,elph94 ,! text ( ?is tract is bas$ on t :i* appe>$ 9 a volume ( ,miscellanies 9 ,prose & ,v]se 9 ! ye> #aghi4 ,x has be5 collat$ ) ^? giv5 by ,scott1 ,hawkeswor?1 & o!r editors4 ,t4,s4 ,,on ,,! ,,bill ,,= ,,! ,,cl]gy',s ,,resid+ ,,on ,,_! ,,liv+s4 ,^? g5tlem5 :o h be5 promot$ to bi%oprics 9 ?is k+dom = sev]al ye>s pa/1 are ( two sorts3 fir/1 c]ta9 private cl]gym5 f ,engl&1 :o1 by ! =ce ( fri5ds1 indu/ry1 solicitation1 or o!r means & m]its to me unkn[n1 h be5 rais$ to t "* by ! m]o motu ( ! cr[n4 ,( ! o!r sort1 are "s cl]gym5 born 9 ?is k+dom1 :o h mo/ di/+ui%$ !mselves by _! w>m? aga9/ ,pop]y1 _! great indulg5ce to ,diss5t]s1 & all true loyal ,prote/ants2 by _! zeal = ! ,h\se ( ,hanov]1 abhorr5ce ( ! ,pret5d]1 & an implicit read9ess to fall into any measures t w make ! gov]nm5t easy to ^? :o repres5t ,8 ,maje/y's p]son4 ,"s ( ! =m] k9d are su* z are said to h enjoy$ tol]able pref]m5ts 9 ,engl&2 & x is !re=e mu* to _! comm5dation t !y h condesc5d$ to leave _! native c\ntry1 & come ov] hi!r to be bi%ops1 m]ely to promote ,*ri/ianity among u2 & !re=e 9 my op9ion1 bo? _! lord%ips1 & ! _m def5d]s !y br+ ov]1 may ju/ly claim ! m]it ( mission>ies s5t to conv]t a nation f h]esy & hea!nism4 ,be=e ,i proce$ f>!r1 x may be prop] to relate "s p>ticul>s :]e9 ! circum/ances ( ! ,engli% cl]gy diff] f ^? ( ,irel&4 ,! di/ricts ( p>i%es ?r\gh\t ,engl& cont9ue mu* ! same z !y 7 be=e ! ,re=mation2 & mo/ ( ! *ur*es are ( ! go?ic ar*itecture1 built "s hundr$ ye>s ago2 b ! ti!s ( great numb]s ( *ur*es hav+ be5 appli$ by ! ,pope's pret5d$ au?ority to sev]al abbeys1 & ev5 be=e ! ,re=mation be/[$ by t sacrilegi\s tyrant ,h5ry ,,viii41 on 8 rav5\s fav\rites1 ! ma9t5ance ( an incumb5t 9 mo/ p>ts ( ! k+dom is contemptibly small2 & yet a vic> !re ( =ty p\nds a ye>1 c live ) m com=t1 ?an "o ( ?ree times ! nom9al value ) u4 ,= 8 =ty p\nds are duly paid him1 because !re is n "o f>m] 9 a hundr$1 :o is n wor? five times ! r5t he pays to 8 l&lord1 & fifty times ! sum dem&$ = ! ti!s2 :i*1 by ! small compass ( 8 p>i%1 he c easily collect or comp\nd =2 & if 8 behavi\r & und]/&+ be supportable1 he w probably receive pres5ts n[ & !n f 8 p>i%ion]s1 & p]haps f ! squire2 :o1 al?\gh he may sometimes be apt to treat 8 p>son a little sup]cili\sly1 w probably be s(t5$ by a little humble demean\r4 ,! vic> is likewise g5]ally sure to f9d ^u 8 admittance to 8 liv+1 a conv5i5t h\se & b>n 9 repair1 ) a g>d51 & a field or two to graze a few c[s1 & "o horse = himself & 8 wife4 ,he ha? probably a m>ket v ne> him1 p]haps 9 8 own village4 ,no ent]ta9m5t is expect$ f 8 visitor beyond a pot ( ale1 & a piece ( *eese4 ,he ha? e ,sunday ! com=t ( a full congregation1 ( pla91 cleanly p ( bo? sexes1 well to pass1 & :o speak 8 own language4 ,! sc5e ab\t him is fully cultivat$ 7,i mean = ! g5]al7 & well inhabit$4 ,he dreads no ?ieves = any?+ b 8 apples1 = ! trade ( univ]sal /eal+ is n s epidemic !re z ) u4 ,8 wife is little bett] ?an ,goody1 9 h] bir?1 education1 or dress2 & z to himself1 we mu/ let 8 p>5tage alone4 ,if he be ! son ( a f>m] x is v suffici5t1 & 8 si/] may v dec5tly be *amb]maid to ! squire's wife4 ,he goes ab\t on work+ days 9 a grazi]'s coat1 & w n scruple to assi/ 8 workm5 9 h>ve/ "t4 ,he is usually w>y & ?rifty1 & (t5 m able to provide = a num]\s family ?an "s ( ours c d ) a rectory call$ #cjjl4 a ye>4 ,8 daught]s %all g to s]vice1 or be s5t 'pr5tice to ! semp/ress ( ! next t[n2 & 8 sons are put to hone/ trades4 ,?is is ! usual c\rse ( an ,engli% c\ntry vic> f tw5ty to sixty p\nds a ye>4 ,z to ! cl]gy ( our own k+dom1 _! liv+s are g5]ally l>g]4 ,n orig9ally1 or by ! b\nty ( pr9ces1 p>liam5ts1 or *>itable end[m5ts1 = ! same degradations 7& z to glebes1 a mu* great]7 h be5 made "h1 b1 by ! de/ruction & desolation 9 ! long w>s betwe5 ! invad]s & ! natives2 dur+ :i* "t a great "p ( ! bi%ops' l&s1 & almo/ all ! glebes1 7 lo/ 9 ! confusion4 ,! fir/ invad]s _h almo/ ! :ole k+dom divid$ among/ !m4 ,new invad]s succe$$1 & drove out _! pr$ecessors z native ,iri%4 ,^! 7 expell$ by o!rs :o came aft]1 & ^u ! same pret5sions4 ,?us x w5t on = sev]al hundr$ ye>s1 & 9 "s degree ev5 to our own memories4 ,& ?us x w probably g on1 al?\gh n 9 a m>tial way1 to ! end ( ! _w4 ,= n only ! pur*as]s ( deb5tures =feit$ 9 #afda1 7 all ( ,engli% bir?1 b ^? aft] ! ,re/oration1 & _m :o came hi!r ev5 s9ce ! ,revolution1 are look$ ^u z p]fect ,iri%2 directly contr>y to ! practice ( all wise nations1 & p>ticul>ly ( ! ,greeks & ,romans1 9 e/abli%+ _! colonies1 by :i* "n ,irel& is v absurdly call$4 ,"u ^! di/ractions ! conqu]ors always seiz$ :at l&s !y c\ld ) little c]emony1 :e!r !y belong$ to ! ,*ur* or n3 ,?us ! glebes 7 almo/ univ]sally expos$ to ! fir/ seiz]s1 & c\ld nev] be recov]$1 al?\gh ! grants1 ) ! p>ticul> d5om9ations1 are manife/1 & /ill 9 be+4 ,! :ole l&s ( ! see ( ,wat]=d 7 :olly tak5 by "o family2 ! l is report$ ( o!r bi%oprics4 ,k+ ,james ! ,fir/1 :o des]ves m ( ! ,*ur* ( ,irel& ?an all o!r pr9ces put toge!r1 hav+ ! =feitures ( va/ tracts ( l& 9 ! nor!rn p>ts 7,i ?9k commonly call$ ! es*eat$ c\nties71 hav+ grant$ "s hundr$ ?\s& acres ( ^! l&s to c]ta9 ,scot* & ,engli% fav\rites1 0 prevail$ on by "s great prelates to grant to "s sees 9 ! nor?1 & to _m p>i%es !re1 c]ta9 p>cels ( l& = ! augm5tation ( poor bi%oprics1 did likewise end[ _m p>i%es ) glebes = ! incumb5ts1 :]e( a good numb] escap$ ! depr$ations ( #afda & #afhh4 ,^! l&s1 :5 !y 7 grant$ by ,k+ ,james1 consi/$ mo/ly ( woody gr\nd1 :]e) ^? p>ts ( ?is isl& 7 !n ov]run4 ,?is is well kn[n1 univ]sally all[$1 & by "s 9 "p rememb]$2 ! re/ be+1 9 "s places1 n /ubb$ out to ?is day4 ,& ! value ( ! l&s 0 consequ5tly v inconsid]able1 till ,scot* colonies came ov] 9 sw>ms ^u great enc\ragem5t to make !m habitable2 at lea/ = su* a race ( /rong-bodi$ p1 :o came hi!r f _! own bleak b>r5 highl&s1 z x 7 into a p>adise2 :o soon 7 able to get /raw = _! b$d+1 in/ead ( a bundle ( hea? spread on ! gr\nd1 & spr9kl$ ) wat]4 ,"h1 by degrees1 !y acquir$ "s degree ( polit5ess & civility1 f su* neighb\r+ ,iri% z 7 /ill left aft] ,tyrone's la/ rebellion1 & are s9ce gr[n almo/ entirely possessors ( ! nor?4 ,?us1 at l5g?1 ! woods be+ root$ up1 ! l& 0 br\ght 91 & till$1 & ! glebes :i* c\ld n be=e yield two-p5ce an acre1 are equal to ! be/1 sometimes af=d+ ! m9i/] a good demesne1 & "s l& to let4 ,^! w>s & desolations 9 _! natural consequ5ces1 7 likewise ! cause ( ano!r effect1 ,i mean t ( unit+ sev]al p>i%es "u "o incumb5t4 ,=1 z ! l&s 7 ( little value by ! want ( inhabitants to cultivate !m1 & _m ( ! *ur*es levell$ to ! gr\nd1 p>ticul>ly by ! fanatic zeal ( ^? rebelli\s sa9ts :o murd]$ _! k+1 de/roy$ ! ,*ur*1 & ov]?rew mon>*y 7= all :i* !re is a humiliation day appo9t$ by law1 & soon approa*+72 s1 9 ord] to give a tol]able ma9t5ance to a m9i/]1 & ! c\ntry be+ too poor1 z well z devotion too l[1 to ?9k ( build+ new *ur*es1 x 0 f\nd necess>y to repair "s "o *ur* :i* _h lea/ suff]$1 & jo9 sometimes ?ree or m1 en\gh = a b>e support to "s cl]gyman1 :o knew n :]e to provide himself bett]4 ,?is 0 a case ( absolute necessity to prev5t hea!nism1 z well z pop]y1 f ov]runn+ ! nation4 ,! consequ5ce ( ^! unions 0 v diff]5t1 9 diff]5t p>ts2 =1 9 ! nor?1 by ! ,scot* settlem5t1 _! numb]s daily increas+ by new additions f _! own c\ntry1 & _! prolific quality peculi> to nor!rn p2 & la/ly by _! univ]sally fe$+ ^u oats 7:i* gra91 "u its sev]al prep>ations & d5om9ations1 is ! only natural luxury ( t h>dy p7 ! value ( ti!s increas$ s prodigi\sly1 t at ?is day1 ,i confess1 sev]al unit$ p>i%es ought to be divid$1 tak+ 9 s great a compass1 t x is almo/ impossible = ! p to travel timely to _! own p>i% *ur*1 or _! little *ur*es to conta9 half _! numb]1 ?\gh ! rev5ue w\ld be suffici5t to ma9ta9 two1 or p]haps ?ree wor?y cl]gym5 ) dec5cy2 provid$ ! times m5d1 or t !y 7 hone/ly dealt )1 :i* ,i confess is seldom ! case4 ,i %all "n only "o1 & x is ! dean]y ( ,d]ry2 ! rev5ue :]e(1 if ! dean c\ld get 8 dues1 exce$+ t ( "s bi%oprics1 bo? by ! compass & f]tility ( ! soil1 ! numb] z well z indu/ry ( ! inhabitants1 ! conv5i5cy ( export+ _! corn to ,dubl9 & =eign p>ts2 &1 la/ly1 by ! accid5tal discov]y ( m>l 9 _m places ( ! sev]al p>i%es4 ,yet all ?is rev5ue is :olly f\nd$ ^u corn1 = ,i am told !re is h>dly an acre ( glebe = ! dean to plant & build on4 ,i am !re=e ( op9ion1 t a real undefalcat$ rev5ue ( six hundr$ p\nds a ye>1 is a suffici5t income = a c\ntry dean 9 ?is k+dom2 & s9ce ! r5ts consi/ :olly ( ti!s1 two p>i%es1 to ! am\nt ( t value1 %\ld be unit$1 & ! dean reside z m9i/] 9 t ( ,d[n1 & ! rema9+ p>i%es be divid$ among wor?y cl]gym51 to ab\t #cjjl4 a ye> to ea*4 ,! dean]y ( ,d]ry1 :i* is a l>ge city1 might be left wor? #hjjl4 a ye>1 & ,rapho accord+ z x %all be ?\ght prop]4 ,^! ?ree are ! only opul5t dean]ies 9 ! :ole k+dom1 &1 z ,i am in=m$1 consi/ all ( ti!s1 :i* 0 an unhappy exp$i5t 9 ! ,*ur*1 occasion$ by ! sacrilegi\s robb]ies dur+ ! sev]al times ( confusion & w>2 insomu* t at ?is day !re is h>dly any rema9d] left ( dean & *apt] l&s 9 ,irel&1 t delici\s morsel swall[$ s gre$ily 9 ,engl&1 "u ! fanatic usurpations4 ,z to ! pres5t s*eme ( a bill = oblig+ ! cl]gy to resid5ce1 n[ or lately 9 ! privy c\ncil1 ,i "k no m ( ! p>ticul>s ?an :at ha? be5 told me by sev]al cl]gym5 ( di/9ction2 :o say1 t a petition 9 ! "n ( !m all ha? be5 pres5t$ to ! "l lieut5ant & c\ncil1 t !y might be he>d by _! c\nsel aga9/ ! bill1 & t ! petition 0 reject$1 ) "s reasons :y x 0 reject$2 = ! bi%ops "k be/ :at is prop] = ! cl]gy4 ,x seems ! bill consi/s ( two p>ts3 ,fir/1 a p[] 9 ! bi%ops1 ) cons5t ( ! ar*bi%op1 & ! patron1 to take (f f any p>i% :atev]1 x is wor? above #cjj a ye>2 & ?is to be done )\t ! incumb5t's cons5t1 :i* be=e 0 necess>y 9 all divisions4 ,! o!r "p ( ! bill oblige? all cl]gym51 f =ty p\nds a ye> & upw>ds1 to reside1 & build a h\se 9 8 p>i%4 ,b ^? ( #dj are remitt$ till !y %all receive #ajj out ( ! rev5ue ( fir/-fruits grant$ by ,h] late ,maje/y4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,consid]ations ,,^u ,,two ,,bills1 c4 ,,note4 ,9 ! ye> #agca a ,bill 0 br\ght into ! ,h\se ( ,lords by a great majority ( ! ,"r ,rev]5d ! ,bi%ops1 = enabl+ !m to divide ! liv+s ( ! inf]ior ,cl]gy2 :i* ,bill 0 approv$ ( 9 ! ,privy-,c\ncil ( ,irel&1 & pass$ by ! ,lords 9 ,p>liam5t4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds s5t to ! ,h\se ( ,commons = _! approbation2 b 0 reject$ by !m ) a great majority4 ,! suppos$ au?or ( ! foll[+ ,consid]ations1 :o ha? always be5 ! be/ fri5d to ! inf]ior ,cl]gy ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 z may be se5 by _m p>ts ( 8 writ+s1 oppos$ ?is p]nici\s project ) great success2 :i*1 if x _h pass$ into law1 w\ld h be5 ( ! wor/ consequ5ce to ?is nation4 ,adv]tisem5t to ! repr9t ( ?is pamphlet 9 ,swift's ,works1 vol4 vi4 ,dubl93 ,faulkn]1 #agch4 ,full] details ( ! circum/ances :i* gave ,swift ! opportunity = writ+ ?is tract are giv5 9 ! note prefix$ to ! previ\s pamphlet 7see p4 #bej74 ,! text "h giv5 is t ( ! fir/ edition4 ,t4,s4 ,,consid]ations ,,^u ,,two ,,bills ,s5t d[n f ! ,r---- ,h---- ! ,h---- ( ,l---- ,to ! ,h----ble ,h---- ( ,c---- ,relat+ to ! ,,cl]gy ,,( ,i----,d4 ,,london4 ,pr9t$ = ,a4 ,,moore1 ne> ,/4 ,paul's1 & ,sold by ! ,booksell]s ( ,we/m9/] & ,s\?w>k1 #agcb4 ,i h (t51 = above a mon? pa/1 desir$ "s few cl]gym51 :o are pleas$ to visit me1 t !y w\ld procure an extract ( two bills1 br\ght into ! c\ncil by "s ( ! bi%ops1 & bo? ( !m s9ce pass$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords3 b ,i c\ld nev] obta9 :at ,i desir$1 :e!r by ! =getfulness1 or neglig5ce ( ^? :om ,i employ$1 or ! difficulty ( ! ?+ itself4 ,!re=e1 if ,i %all happ5 to mi/ake 9 any fact ( consequ5ce1 ,i desire my rem>ks ^u x1 may pass = no?+2 = my in=mation is no bett] ?an :at ,i receiv$ 9 words f sev]al div9es1 :o seem$ to agree ) ea* o!r4 ,i h n ! hon\r to be acqua9t$ ) any "o s+le prelate ( ! k+dom1 & am a /rang] to _! *>act]s1 fur!r ?an z common fame reports !m1 :i* is n to be dep5d$ on4 ,!re=e1 ,i _c be suppos$ to act ^u a pr9ciple ( res5tm5t4 ,i e/eem _! functions 7if ,i may be all[$ to say s )\t (f5ce7 z truly apo/olical1 & absolutely necess>y to ! p]fection ( a ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4 ,!re are no qualities m incid5t to ! frailty & corruption ( human k9d1 ?an an indiff]5ce1 or ins5sibility = o!r m5's suff]+s1 & a sudd5 =getfulness ( _! own =m] humble /ate1 :5 !y rise 9 ! _w4 ,^! two dispositions h n1 ,i ?9k1 any:]e s /rongly ex]t$ !mselves1 z 9 ! ord] ( bi%ops ) reg>d to ! inf]ior cl]gy2 = :i* ,i c f9d no reasons1 b su* z naturally %\ld seem to op]ate a q contr>y way4 ,! ma9t5ance ( ! ,cl]gy1 ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 is prec>i\s & unc]ta91 collect$ f a mo/ mis]able race ( begg>ly f>m]s2 at ^: m]cy e m9i/] lies to be defraud$3 ,8 (fice1 z rector or vic>1 if x be duly execut$1 is v labori\s4 ,z soon z he is promot$ to a bi%opric1 ! sc5e is entirely & happily *ang$2 8 rev5ues are l>ge1 & z surely paid z ^? ( ! k+2 8 :ole bus9ess is once a-ye>1 to receive ! att5dance1 ! submission1 & ! proxy-money ( all 8 cl]gy1 9 :atev] "p ( ! diocese he %all please to ?9k mo/ conv5i5t = himself4 ,nei!r is 8 p]sonal pres5ce necess>y1 = ! bus9ess may be done by a ,vic>-,g5]al4 ,! fatigue ( ord9ation1 is j :at ! bi%ops please to make x1 & z matt]s h be5 = "s "t1 & may probably rema91 ! few] ord9ations ! bett]4 ,! re/ ( _! visible (fice1 consi/s 9 ! hon\r ( att5d+ p>liam5ts & c\ncils1 & be/[+ pref]m5ts 9 _! own gift2 9 :i* la/ employm5t1 & 9 _! spiritual & temporal c\rts1 ! lab\r falls to _! ,vic>s-,g5]al1 ,secret>ies1 ,proctors1 ,app>itors1 ,s5es*als1 & ! l4 ,n[1 ,i say1 9 s quick a *ange1 :]e _! bre?r5 9 a few days1 are become _! subjects1 x w\ld be reasonable1 at lea/1 to hope1 t ! lab\r1 conf9em5t1 & subjection f :i* !y h s lately escap$1 l a bird out ( ! sn>e ( ! f[l]1 might a little incl9e !m to rememb] ! condition ( ^?1 :o 7 b la/ week _! equals1 probably _! companions or _! fri5ds1 & possibly1 z reasonable expectants4 ,!re is a kn[n /ory ( ,colonel ,tidcomb1 :o1 :ile he cont9u$ a subalt]n (fic]1 0 e day compla9+ aga9/ ! pride1 oppression1 & h>d treatm5t ( colonels t[>d _! (fic]s2 yet 9 a v few m9utes aft] he _h receiv$ 8 commission = a regim5t1 walk+ ) a fri5d on ! ,mall1 he confess$ t ! _s ( colonel%ip1 0 com+ fa/ ^u him1 :i* _s is said to h daily increas$ to ! h\r ( 8 dea?4 ,x is true1 ! ,cl]gy ( ?is k+dom1 :o are promot$ to bi%oprics1 h always "s great advantages2 ei!r t ( ri* dean]ies1 opul5t & multipli$ rectories & dignities1 /rong alliances by bir? or m>riage1 =tifi$ by a sup]lative degree ( zeal & loyalty2 b1 h[ev]1 !y 7 all at fir/ no m ?an "y beg9n]s2 & be=e _! great promotion1 7 kn[n by _! pla9 ,*ri/ian names1 among _! old companions1 ! middl+ rate ( cl]gym52 nor c\ld1 !re=e1 be /rang]s to _! condition1 or ) any good grace1 =get x s soon z x ha? sometimes happ5$4 ,i confess1 ,i d n rememb] to h obs]v$ any body ( m51 act+ ) s little conc]t z our cl]gy h done1 9 a po9t :]e _! op9ions appe>$ to be unanim\s3 a po9t :]e _! :ole temporal support 0 conc]n$1 z well z _! p[] ( s]v+ ,god & 8 ,*ur*1 9 _! spiritual functions4 ,?is ha? be5 imput$ to _! fe> ( disoblig+1 or hopes ( fur!r fav\rs ^u compliance2 because x 0 obs]v$1 t "s :o appe>$ at fir/ ) ! greate/ zeal1 ?\ght fit sudd5ly to abs5t !mselves f ! usual meet+s2 yet1 we "k :at exp]t solicitors ! ,quak]s1 ! ,diss5t]s1 & ev5 ! ,papi/s h sometimes f\nd1 to drive a po9t ( advantage1 or pres5t an imp5d+ evil4 ,i h n se5 any extract f ! two bills introduc$ into ! ,privy ,c\ncil by ! bi%ops2 :]e ! ,cl]gy1 ^u "s failure 9 fav\r1 or ?r\gh ! timor\sness ( _m among _! bre?r51 7 refus$ to be he>d by ! ,c\ncil4 ,x seems ^! bills 7 bo? return$1 agre$ to by ! ,k+ & ,c\ncil 9 ,engl&2 & ! ,h\se ( ,lords ha?1 ) great exp$ition1 pass$ !m bo?1 & x is said !y are imm$iately to be s5t d[n to ! ,commons = _! cons5t4 ,! p>ticul>s1 z !y h be5 imp]fectly report$ to me1 are z foll[3 ,by "o ( ! bills1 ! bi%ops h p[] to oblige ! c\ntry cl]gy1 to build a mansion-h\se ^u :atev] "p ( _! glebes _! lord%ips %all comm&2 & if ! liv+ be above #ej a-ye>1 ! m9i/] is b\nd to build1 aft] ?ree ye>s1 a h\se t %all co/ "o ye> & a half's r5t ( 8 income4 ,= in/ance1 if a cl]gyman ) a wife & sev5 *ildr5 gets a liv+ ( #ee p] annum1 he mu/ aft] ?ree ye>s1 build a h\se t %all co/ #gg #ajs41 & mu/ support 8 family dur+ ! "t ! bi%op %all appo9t = ! build+ ( x ) ! rema9d]4 ,b1 if ! liv+ be "u #ej a-ye>1 ! m9i/] %all be all[$ an #ajj out ( ! fir/-fruits4 ,b1 !re is said to be "o circum/ance a little extraord9>y2 t if !re be a s+le spot 9 ! glebe m b>r51 m m>%y1 m expos'd to w9ds1 m di/ant f ! *ur*1 or skeleton ( a *ur*1 or f any conv5i5cy ( build+3 ! rector1 or vic> may be oblig$ by ! caprice1 or pique ( ! bi%op1 to build1 "u pa9 ( seque/ration1 7an (fice1 :i* ev] falls into ! mo/ knavi% h&s17 ^u :atev] po9t 8 lord%ip %all comm&2 al?\gh ! f>m]s h n paid "o qu>t] ( 8 due4 ,i believe1 "u ! pres5t di/resses ( ! k+dom 7:i* inevitably1 )\t a miracle1 mu/ increase = ev]7 !re are n t5 c\ntry cl]gym5 9 ,irel& reput$ to possess a p>i% ( #ajj p] annum :o1 = "s ye>s pa/1 h actually receiv$ #fj1 & t ) ! utmo/ difficulty & vexation4 ,i am1 !re=e1 at a loss :at k9d ( valuators ! bi%ops w make use (1 & :e!r ! />v+ vic>1 %all be =c$ to build 8 h\se ) ! money he nev] receiv$4 ,! o!r bill1 :i* pass$ 9 two days aft] ! =m]1 is said to conc]n ! division ( p>i%es into z _m p>cels z ! bi%op %all ?9k fit1 only leav+ #cjj a-ye> to ! ,"m ,*ur*2 :i* #cjj by ano!r act pass$ "s ye>s ago1 !y c divide likewise1 & crumble z l[ z _! w & pleasure w dispose !m4 ,s t in/ead ( #fjj cl]gym51 :i*1 ,i ?9k1 is ! usual computation1 we may h1 9 a small compass ( ye>s1 almo/ z _m ?\s&s to live ) dec5cy & com=t1 provide = _! *ildr51 c41 be *>itable to ! poor1 & ma9ta9 hospitality4 ,b x is v reasonable to hope1 & he>tily to be wi%$ by all ^? :o h ! lea/ reg>d to our holy religion1 z hi!rto e/abli%$1 or to a le>n$1 pi\s1 dilig5t1 conv]sible cl]gyman1 or ev5 to common humanity2 t ! hon\rable ,h\se ( ,commons w 9 _! great wisdom1 ju/ice1 & t5d]ness to innoc5t m51 consid] ^! bills 9 ano!r light4 ,x is said1 !y well "k ?is k+dom n to be s ov] /ock$ ) neighb\r+ g5try2 b a discreet1 le>n$ cl]gyman1 ) a compet5cy fit = "o ( 8 education1 may be an ent]ta9+1 a useful1 & sometimes a necess>y companion4 ,t al?\gh su* a cl]gyman may n be able con/antly to f9d ,,beef & ,,w9e = 8 own family1 yet he may be all[$ sometimes to af=d bo? to a neighb\r1 )\t di/ress+ himself2 & ! r1 because he may expect at lea/ z good a return4 ,x w probably be consid]$1 t 9 _m desolate p>ts1 !re may n be always a suffici5t numb] ( p]sons consid]able en\gh to be tru/$ ) commissions ( ! peace1 :i* sev]al ( ! ,cl]gy n[ supply mu* bett]1 ?an a little1 h$ge1 contemptible1 illit]ate vic> f tw5ty to fifty p\nds a-ye>1 ! son ( a weav]1 p$l>1 tailor1 or mill]1 c be presum$ to d4 ,! l&lords & f>m]s by ?is s*eme c f9d no pr(it1 b w c]ta9ly be los]s2 = in/ance1 if ! l>ge nor!rn liv+s be split into a doz5 p>i%es1 or m1 x w be v necess>y = ! little ?readb>e g[nman1 ) 8 wife1 8 proctor & e *ild :o c crawl1 to wat* ! fields at h>ve/ "t1 = fe> ( los+ a s+le %eaf1 :i* he c\ld n af=d "u p]il ( a day's />v+2 = accord+ to ! ,scot* prov]b1 a hungry l\se bites sore4 ,?is w\ld ( necessity1 bre$ an inf9ite numb] ( brangles & litigi\s suits 9 ! spiritual c\rts1 & put ! wret*$ pa/or at p]petual v>iance ) 8 :ole p>i%4 ,b1 z !y h hi!rto /ood1 a cl]gyman e/abli%$ 9 a compet5t liv+ is n "u ! necessity ( be+ s %>p1 vigilant1 & exact+4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is well kn[n & all[$1 t ! ,cl]gy r\nd ! k+dom ?9k !mselves well treat$1 if !y lose only "o s+le ?ird ( _! legal dem&s4 ,! hon\rable ,h\se may p]haps be incl9$ to conceive1 t my lords ! bi%ops enjoy z ample a p[]1 bo? spiritual & temporal1 z w fully suffice to answ] e bran* ( _! (fice2 t !y want no laws to regulate ! conduct ( ^? cl]gym51 ov] :om !y preside2 t if non-resid5ce be a grievance1 x is ! patron's fault1 :o makes n a bett] *oice1 or caus$ ! plurality4 ,t if ! g5]al imp>tial "* ( p]sons *os5 into ! ,*ur* _h be5 m reg>d$1 & ! motive ( p>ty1 alliance1 k9dr$1 flatt]]s1 ill judgm5t1 or p]sonal fav\r reg>d$ less1 !re w\ld be few] compla9ts ( non-resid5ce1 neglect ( c>e1 blameable behavi\r1 or any o!r "p ( misconduct1 n to m5tion ignorance & /upidity4 ,i c\ld "n c]ta9 g5tlem5 ( ! g[n1 ^: awkw>d1 spruce1 prim1 sne]+1 & smirk+ c\nt5ances1 ! v tone ( _! voices1 & an unga9ly /rut 9 _! walk1 )\t "o s+le tal5t = any "o (fice1 h contriv$ to get good pref]m5t by ! m]e =ce ( flatt]y & cr++3 = :i* two virtues 7! only two virtues !y pret5d to7 !y 71 h[ev]1 utt]ly unqualifi$4 ,& :om1 if ,i 7 9 p[]1 al?\gh !y 7 my nephews or _h m>ri$ my nieces1 ,i c\ld nev] 9 po9t ( good consci5ce or hon\r1 h recomm5d$ to a curacy 9 ,connaught4 ,! hon\rable ,h\se ( ,commons may likewise p]haps consid]1 t ! g5try ( ?is k+dom diff] f all o!rs ^u e>?1 be+ less capable ( employm5ts 9 _! own c\ntry1 ?an any o!rs :o come f abroad1 & t mo/ ( !m h little expectation ( provid+ = _! y\ng] *ildr51 o!rwise ?an by ! ,*ur*1 9 :i* !re might be "s hopes ( gett+ a tol]able ma9t5ance4 ,= aft] ! patrons %\ld h settl$ _! sons1 _! nephews1 _! nieces1 _! dep5dants1 & _! foll[]s1 invit$ ov] f t'o!r side1 !re w\ld /ill rema9 an ov]plus ( small] *ur* pref]m5ts1 to be giv5 to su* cl]gy ( ! nation1 :o %all h _! quantum ( :atev] m]it may be !n 9 fa%ion4 ,b by ^! bills1 !y w be all z absolutely exclud$1 z if !y _h pass$ "u ! d5om9ation ( ,tories1 unless !y c be cont5t$ at ! utmo/ ) #ej a-ye>1 :i* by ! difficulties ( collect+ ti!s 9 ,irel&1 & ! daily increas+ mis]ies ( ! p1 w h>dly rise to half ! sum4 ,x is obs]v$1 t ! div9es s5t ov] hi!r to gov]n ?is ,*ur*1 h n seem$ to consid] ! diff]5ce betwe5 bo? k+doms1 ) respect to ! inf]ior cl]gy4 ,z to !mselves1 inde$1 !y f9d a l>ge rev5ue 9 l&s let at "o qu>t] value1 :i* consequ5tly mu/ be paid :ile !re is a p5ny left among u2 &1 ! public di/ress s little affects _! int]e/s1 t _! f9es are n[ high] ?an ev]1 !y cont5t !mselves to suppose t :atev] a p>i% is said to be wor?1 comes all into ! p>son's pocket4 ,! pov]ty ( great numb]s among ! ,cl]gy ( ,engl&1 ha? be5 ! cont9ual compla9t ( all m5 :o wi% well to ! ,*ur*1 & _m s*emes h be5 ?\ght on to r$ress x2 yet an ,engli% vic> ( #dj a-ye>1 lives mu* m com=tably ?an "o ( d\ble ! value 9 ,irel&4 ,8 f>m]s g5]ally speak+1 are able & will+ to pay him 8 full dues4 ,he ha? a dec5t *ur* ( anci5t /&+1 fill$ e ,"l's day ) a l>ge congregation ( pla9 p1 well clad1 & behav+ !mselves z if !y believ$ 9 ,god & ,*ri/4 ,he ha? a h\se & b>n 9 repair1 a field or two to graze 8 c[s1 ) a g>d5 & or*>d4 ,no gue/ expects m f him ?an a pot ( ale2 he lives l an hone/1 pla9 f>m]1 z 8 wife is dress$ b little bett] ?an ,goody4 ,he is sometimes graci\sly invit$ by ! squire1 :]e he sits at humble di/ance2 if he gets ! love ( 8 p1 !y (t5 make him little useful pres5ts2 he is happy by be+ born to no high] expectation1 = he is usually ! son ( "s ord9>y tradesman or middl+ f>m]4 ,8 le>n+ is mu* ( a size ) 8 bir? & education1 no m ( ei!r ?an :at a poor hungry s]vitor c be expect$ to br+ ) him f 8 college4 ,x w\ld be t$i\s to %ew ! rev]se ( all ?is 9 our di/ant poor] p>i%es1 ?r\gh mo/ p>ts ( ,irel&1 :]e9 e read] may make ! comp>ison4 ,la/ly1 ! hon\rable ,h\se ( ,commons may consid]1 :e!r ! s*eme ( multiply+ begg>ly cl]gym5 ?r\gh ! :ole k+dom :o mu/ all h votes = *oos+ p>liam5t m5 7provid$ !y c prove _! freeholds to be wor? #djs4 p] annum1 ultra reprisas7 may n1 by _! numb]s1 h great influ5ce ^u elections1 be+ entirely "u ! dep5dance ( _! bi%ops4 ,= by a mod]ate computation1 aft] all ! divisions & subdivisions ( p>i%es1 t1 my lords1 ! bi%ops1 h p[] to make by _! new laws1 !re w1 z soon z ! pres5t set ( cl]gy g (f1 be rais$ an army ( ecclesia/ical militants1 able en\gh = any k9d ( s]vice1 except t ( ! alt>4 ,i am1 inde$1 9 "s conc]n ab\t a fund = build+ a ?\s& or two *ur*es1 :]e9 ^! probation]s may read _! wall lectures1 & beg9 to d\bt !y mu/ be cont5t$ ) b>ns2 :i* b>ns w be "o great advanc+ /ep t[>ds an accommodation ) our true ,prote/ant bre?r51 ! ,diss5t]s4 ,! s*eme ( enc\rag+ cl]gym5 to build h\ses by divid+ a liv+ ( #ejj a-ye> into t5 p>ts1 is a contrivance1 ! mean+ :]e( ha? got on ! wrong side ( my compreh5sion2 unless x may be argu$1 t bi%ops build no h\ses1 because !y are s ri*2 & !re=e1 ! inf]ior cl]gy w c]ta9ly build1 if y r$uce !m to begg>y4 ,b ,i knew a v ri* man ( quality 9 ,engl&1 :o c\ld nev] be p]suad$ to keep a s]vant out ( liv]y2 because su* s]vants w\ld be exp5sive1 & apt1 9 "t1 to look l g5tlem52 :]eas ! o!rs 7 ready to submit to ! base/ (fices1 & at a *eap] p5nywor? might increase 8 ret9ue4 ,i he>1 x is ! op9ion ( _m wise m51 t be=e ^! bills pass bo? ,h\ses1 !y %\ld be s5t back to ,engl& ) ! foll[+ clauses ins]t$3 ,fir/1 t :]eas !re may be ab\t a doz5 d\ble bi%oprics 9 ,irel&1 ^? bi%oprics %\ld be split & giv5 to diff]5t p]sons2 & ^? ( a s+le d5om9ation be also divid$ into two1 ?ree1 or f\r p>ts1 z occasion %all require2 o!rwise !re may be a "q />t$1 :e!r tw5ty-two prelates c effectually ext5d _! pat]nal c>e & unlimit$ p[]1 = ! protection & correction ( s great a numb] ( spiritual subjects4 ,b ?is proposal w meet ) su* furi\s objections1 t ,i %all n insi/ ^u x1 = ,i well rememb] to h read1 :at a t]rible fright ! frogs 7 91 ^u a report t ! sun 0 go+ to m>ry4 ,ano!r clause %\ld be1 t none ( ^! tw5ty1 ?irty1 =ty1 or fifty p\nd]s may be suff]$ to m>ry1 "u ! p5alty ( imm$iate deprivation1 _! m>riages decl>$ null1 & _! *ildr5 ba/>ds2 = "s despond+ p1 take ! k+dom to be n 9 a condition ( enc\rag+ s num]\s a bre$ ( begg>s4 ,a ?ird clause w be necess>y1 t ^! humble g5try %\ld be absolutely disqualifi$ f giv+ votes 9 elections = p>liam5t m54 ,o!rs add a f\r?1 :i* is a clause ( indulg5ce1 t ^! r$uc$ div9es may be p]mitt$ to foll[ any lawful ways ( liv+1 t w n call !m too (t5 or too f> f _! spiritual (fices 7= unless ,i misappreh5d1 !y are suppos$ to h episcopal ord9ation74 ,= example1 !y may be lapp]s ( l951 bailiffs ( ! manor1 !y may let blood1 or apply pla/]s1 = ?ree miles r\nd2 !y may get a disp5sation to hold ! cl]k%ip & sexton%ip ( _! own p>i% 9 comm5dam4 ,_! wives & daught]s may make %irts = ! neighb\rhood1 or if a b>rack be ne>1 = ! soldi]s4 ,9 l95 c\ntries1 !y may c>d & sp91 & keep a few looms 9 ! h\se3 !y may let lodg+s1 & sell a pot ( ale )\t doors1 b n at home1 unless to sob] company1 & at regul> h\rs4 ,x is by "s ?\ght a little h>d1 t 9 an affair ( ! la/ consequ5ce1 to ! v be+ ( ! ,cl]gy1 9 ! po9ts ( lib]ty & prop]ty1 z well z 9 _! abilities to p]=m _! duty2 ?is :ole rev]5d body1 :o are ! e/abli%$ in/ructors ( ! nation 9 ,*ri/ianity & moral virtues1 & are ! only p]sons conc]n$1 %\ld be ! sole p]sons n consult$4 ,let any s*ol> %ew ! l prec$5t 9 ,*ri/5dom = twelve hundr$ ye>s pa/4 ,an act ( p>liam5t = settl+ or sell+ an e/ate 9 a private family1 is nev] pass$ till all p>ties give cons5t4 ,b 9 ! pres5t case ! :ole body ( ! ,cl]gy is1 z !mselves appreh5d1 det]m9$ to utt] ru91 )\t once expect+ or ask+ _! op9ion1 & ?is by a s*eme contriv$ only by "o "p ( ! convocation1 :ile ! o!r "p :i* ha? be5 *os5 9 ! usual =ms1 wants only ! regal p]mission to assemble1 & consult ab\t ! affairs ( ! ,*ur*1 z _! pr$ecessors h always done 9 =m] ages2 :]e x is presum$1 ! ,l[] ,h\se ha? a p[] ( propos+ canons1 & a negative voice1 z well z ! ,upp]4 ,& ,god =bid 7say ^! objectors7 t !re %\ld be a real sep>ate int]e/ betwe5 ! bi%ops & ,cl]gy1 any m ?an !re is betwe5 a man & 8 wife1 a k+ & 8 p1 or ,*ri/ & 8 ,*ur*4 ,x seems !re is a provision 9 ! bill1 t no p>i% %all be cut into scraps1 )\t ! cons5t ( sev]al p]sons1 :o c be no suff]]s 9 ! matt]2 b ,i _c f9d t ! ,cl]gy lay mu* weight on ?is caution1 because !y argue1 t ! v p]sons f :om ^! ,bills took _! rise1 w h ! greate/ %>e 9 ! decision4 ,i d n1 by any means1 conceive ! cry+ s9 ( ! ,cl]gy 9 ?is k+dom1 to be t ( non-resid5ce4 ,i am sure1 x is _m degrees less s "h ?an 9 ,engl&1 unless ! possession ( pluralities may pass "u t "n2 & if ?is be a fault1 x is well kn[n to :om x mu/ be imput$3 ,i believe1 ^u a fair inquiry 7& ,i he> an inquiry is to be made7 !y w appe> to be mo/ p>donably few1 especially consid]+ h[ _m p>i%es h n an in* ( glebe1 & h[ difficult x is ^u any reasonable t]ms1 to f9d a place ( habitation4 ,&1 !re=e1 ,god kn[s1 :e!r my lords ! bi%ops w be soon able to conv9ce ! ,cl]gy1 or ^? :o h any reg>d = t v5]able body1 t ! *ief motive 9 _! lord%ips' m9ds1 by procur+ ^! bills1 0 to prev5t ! s9 ( non-resid5ce1 :ile ! univ]sal op9ion ( almo/ e cl]gyman 9 ! k+dom1 )\t di/9ction ( p>ty1 tak+ 9 ev5 ^? :o are n likely to be suff]]s1 /&s directly aga9/ !m4 ,if "s liv+s 9 ! nor? may be ju/ly ?\ght too l>ge a compass ( l&1 :i* makes x inconv5i5t = ! remote/ inhabitant to att5d ! s]vice ( ! ,*ur*1 :i* 9 "s in/ances may be true2 no reasonable cl]gyman w\ld oppose a prop] rem$y by p>ticul> acts ( p>liam5t4 ,?us = in/ance1 ! dean]y ( ,d[n1 a c\ntry dean]y1 ,i ?9k1 )\t a ca!dral1 dep5d+ :olly ^u an union ( p>i%es jo9$ toge!r1 9 a "t :5 ! l& lay wa/e & ?9ly inhabit$2 s9ce ^? circum/ances are s prodigi\sly *ang$ = ! bett]1 may prop]ly be less5$1 leav+ a dec5t compet5cy to ! dean1 & plac+ rectories 9 ! rema9+ *ur*es1 :i* are n[ s]v$ only by /ip5di>y curates4 ,! case may be probably ! same 9 o!r p>ts3 & su* a proce$+ discreetly manag$ w\ld be truly = ! good ( ! ,*ur*4 ,= x is to be obs]v$1 t ! dean & *apt] l&s1 :i*1 9 ,engl& 7 all seiz$ "u ! fanatic usurpation1 are ?+s unkn[n 9 ,irel&1 hav+ be5 long ravi%$ f ! ,*ur*1 by a succession ( confusions1 & ti!s appli$ 9 _! /ead1 to support t ecclesia/ical dignity4 ,! late ,ar*bi%op ( ,dubl9#a _h a v diff]5t way ( enc\rag+ ! cl]gy ( 8 diocese to resid5ce3 ,:5 a lease _h run out sev5 ye>s or m1 he /ipulat$ ) ! t5ant to resign up tw5ty or ?irty acres to ! m9i/] ( ! p>i% :]e x lay conv5i5t1 )\t less5+ 8 =m] r5t2 & ) no great abatem5t ( ! f9e2 & ?is he did 9 ! p>ts ne> ,dubl91 :]e l& is at ! highe/ rates1 leav+ a small *iefry = ! m9i/] to pay1 h>dly a six? "p ( ! value4 ,i d\bt n t almo/ e bi%op 9 ! k+dom may d ! same g5]\s act ) less damage to _! sees ?an 8 late ,grace ( ,dubl92 mu* ( ^: l&s 7 out 9 fee-f>ms1 or leases = lives1 & ,i am sorry t ! good example ( t prelate ha? n be5 foll[$4 ,footnote #a3 ,! ,"r ,rev4 ,dr4 ,william ,k+ 7see p4 #bda74 ,t4 ,s4 ,b a great majority ( ! ,cl]gy's fri5ds _c hi!rto reconcile !mselves to ?is project1 :i* !y call a levell+ pr9ciple1 t mu/ inevitably root out ! se$s ( all hone/ emulation1 ! legal p>5t ( ! greate/ virtues1 & mo/ g5]\s actions among m52 b :i*1 9 ! g5]al op9ion 7= ,i d n pret5d to (f] my own17 w nev] m h room to ex]t itself 9 ! brea/ ( any cl]gyman :om ?is k+dom %all produce4 ,b1 :e!r ! consequ5ces ( ^! ,bills may1 by ! virtues & frailties ( future bi%ops1 s5t ov] hi!r to rule ! ,*ur*1 t]m9ate 9 good or evil1 ,i %all n presume to det]m9e1 s9ce ,god c "w ! =m] out ( ! latt]4 ,b "o ?+ ,i c v5ture to ass]t1 t f ! e>lie/ ages ( ,*ri/ianity to ! m9ute ,i am n[ writ+1 !re nev] 0 a prec$5t ( ,,su* a proce$+1 mu* less to be fe>$1 hop$1 or appreh5d$ f su* h&s 9 any ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 & s x may pass = m ?an a pho5ix1 because x ha? ris5 )\t any assi/ance f ! a%es ( its sire4 ,! appe>ance ( s _m diss5t]s at ! he>+ ( ?is cause1 is :at1 ,i am told1 ha? n be5 *>g$ to ! acc\nt ( _! prud5ce or mod]ation2 because t action ha? be5 c5sur$ z a m>k ( triumph & insult be=e ! victory is complete2 s9ce nei!r ( ^! bills ha? yet pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 & "s are pleas$ to ?9k x n impossible t !y may be reject$4 ,nei!r d ,i he>1 t !re is an enact+ clause 9 ei!r ( ! ,bills to apply any "p ( ! divid$ or subdivid$ ti!s1 t[>ds increas+ ! /ip5ds ( ! sect>ies4 ,s t ^! g5tlem5 seem to be gratifi$ l him1 :o1 aft] hav+ be5 kick$ d[n/airs1 took com=t :5 he saw 8 fri5d kick$ d[n aft] him4 ,i h he>d _m m objections aga9/ sev]al p>ticul>s ( bo? ^! ,bills1 b !y are ( a high nature1 & c>ry su* dreadful innu5dos1 t ,i d>e n m5tion !m1 resolv+ to give no (f5ce because ,i well "k h[ obnoxi\s ,i h long be5 7al?\gh ,i conceive )\t any fault ( my own7 to ! zeal & pr9ciples ( ^?1 :o place all diff]5ce 9 op9ion conc]n+ public matt]s1 to ! score ( disaffection1 :]e( ,i am at lea/ z innoc5t z ! l\de/ ( my detractors4 ,,dubl91 ,feb4 #bd1 #agca-b4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,"s ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,bill ,,= ,,settl+ ,,! ,,ti! ,,( ,,hemp1 ,,flax1 c41 ,,by ,a ,,modus4 ,,note4 ,ab\t ! end ( #agcc ! ,iri% ,h\se ( ,commons _h "u consid]ation a bill = ! enc\ragem5t ( ! gr[? ( flax & ! manufacture ( l954 ,?is bill conta9$ a clause by :i* ! ti! ^u flax %\ld be commut$ by a modus or money composition4 ,! cl]gy1 to :om ?is ti! 0 an important s\rce ( rev5ue1 &1 naturally1 n wi%+ to lose its advantage1 took /eps to petition ,p>liam5t to be he>d by c\nsel aga9/ ! bill4 ,swift sign$ ! petition1 :i* set =? ! injury :i* w\ld be done to _! ord] if ! clause 9 ! bill1 !n be=e ! ,h\se1 7 all[$ to become law4 ,9 addition to ?is he committ$ & arrang$ 8 argum5ts to writ+1 & issu$ !m 9 ! foll[+ pamphlet4 ,! activity aga9/ ! bill prov$ s efficaci\s t ! ,h\se ( ,commons dropp$ x4 ,x may be rem>k$ t ,swift's int]f]5ce 0 purely dis9t]e/$1 s9ce no "p ( ! rev5ue ( ,/4 ,patrick's1 z ,monck ,mason po9ts out1 comes f ! di/rict appropriat$ to ! culture ( flax2 nor did ,swift1 or any ( 8 pr$ecessors or successors1 ev] receive "o %ill+ ^u acc\nt ( t ti!4 ,?is attempt on ! "p ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons to regulate ! affairs ( ! cl]gy ( ,irel& seems to h be5 "o ( a s]ies :i* divid$ laity & cl]gy into two /rongly oppos+ p>ties4 ,on ! "o side 7 ! ,h\se ( ,commons & its support]s1 on ! o!r ! g5]al body ( ! ,iri% cl]gy1 )1 = a "t1 at any rate1 ,swift at ! head4 ,! ti! ( pa/urage1 or1 z x 0 call$1 ! ti! ( agi/m5t1 0 be+ /rongly resi/$ at ! "t1 & _m ( ! cl]gy 7 =c$ to sue 9 c\rt be=e !y c\ld obta9 x4 ,! matt] ( ?is ti! _h be5 already be=e an ,iri% c\rt 9 #agjg1 & _h be5 settl$ 9 fav\r ( ! su+ cl]gyman1 "o ,ar*deacon ,neal2 & al?\gh ! cause 0 remov$ to ,k+'s ,b5* 9 ,engl&1 ! previ\s judgm5t 0 confirm$4 ,9 spite ( ?is decision1 h[ev]1 ! ti! cont9u$ to be a subject ( litigation1 & ! l&$ proprietors ev5 =m$ !mselves into associations = ! purpose ( resi/+ ! cl]gy's claim4 ,9 #agcd ! ,h\se ( ,commons aggravat$ matt]s by pass+ resolutions aga9/ ! claims1 _m ( :i* 7 !n ! subject ( legal actions1 & prev5t$ decisions be+ come to :ile x _h ! matt] "u its consid]ation4 ,f ! pamphlets writt5 at ! "t x may easily be se5 t ?is int]f]5ce on ! "p ( ! l[] ,h\se 0 bo? unseemly & unju/4 ,its conduct s r\s$ ,swift t 8 indignation f\nd expression 9 "o ( 8 bitt]e/ & mo/ t]rible poetical satires--,! ,legion ,club--a satire s bitt] & s sca?+ t read+ x n[1 aft] ! lapse ( m ?an a c5tury & a half1 "o %udd]s at its invective--a bla/+ flood ( fil? & vitriol1 out ( "s helli% f\nta91 ,mr4 ,*urton ,coll9s calls x4 ,we are told t its composition br\ght on a viol5t attack ( v]tigo1 & x rema9$ unf9i%$4 ,! text "h giv5 is t ( ! fir/ edition collat$ ) ^? giv5 by ,faulkn]1 ,hawkeswor?1 & ,scott4 ,t4,s4 ,,"s ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,bill = settl+ ! ,ty? ( ,hemp1 ,flax1 c4 by a ,modus4 ,,mdccxxiv4 ,! ,cl]gy did little expect to h any cause ( compla9t aga9/ ! pres5t ,h\se ( ,commons2 :o 9 ! la/ sessions1 7 pleas$ to ?r[ out a ,bill#a s5t !m f ! ,lords1 :i* t rev]5d body appreh5d$ w\ld be v injuri\s to !m1 if x pass$ into a law2 & :o1 9 ! pres5t sessions1 defeat$ ! arts & endeav\rs ( s*ismatics to repeal ! ,sacram5tal ,te/4 ,footnote #a3 ,= ! bi%ops to divide liv+s4 ,see ! two prec$+ ,tracts4 ,t4 ,s4 ,=1 al?\gh x ha? be5 all[$ on all h&s1 t ! =m] ( ^? ,bills might1 by its necess>y consequ5ces1 be v displeas+ to ! lay g5tlem5 ( ! k+dom1 = _m reasons purely secul>2 &1 t ?is la/ attempt = repeal+ ! ,te/1 did mu* m affect1 at pres5t1 ! temporal int]e/ ?an ! spiritual2 yet ! :ole body ( ! l[] ,cl]gy h1 ^u bo? ^! occasions1 express$ equal gratitude to t hon\rable ,h\se1 = _! ju/ice & /ead9ess1 z if ! cl]gy alone 7 to receive ! b5efit4 ,x mu/ ne$s be1 !re=e1 a great addition to ! ,cl]gy's grief1 t su* an assembly z ! pres5t ,h\se ( ,commons2 %\ld n[1 ) an exp$ition m ?an usual1 agree to a bill = enc\rag+ ! l95 manufacture2 ) a clause1 :]eby ! ,*ur* is to lose two p>ts 9 ?ree1 ( ! legal ti! 9 flax & hemp4 ,"s reasons1 :y ! ,cl]gy ?9k su* a law w be a great h>d%ip ^u !m1 are1 ,i conceive1 ^? t foll[4 ,i %all v5ture to enum]ate !m ) all def]5ce due to t hon\rable assembly4 ,fir/2 ! ,cl]gy suppose t !y h n1 by any fault or dem]it1 incurr$ ! displeasure ( ! nation's repres5tatives3 nei!r c ! decl>$ loyalty ( ! pres5t set1 f ! highe/ prelate to ! l[e/ vic>1 be 9 ! lea/ disput$3 because1 !re are h>dly t5 cl]gym51 ?r\gh ! :ole k+dom1 = m ?an n9ete5 ye>s pa/1 :o h n be5 ei!r pref]r$ entirely ^u acc\nt ( _! decl>$ affection to ! ,hanov] l9e2 or high] promot$ z ! due rew>d ( ! same m]it4 ,!re is n a l&lord 9 ! :ole k+dom1 resid+ "s "p ( ! ye> at 8 c\ntry-seat1 :o is n1 9 8 own consci5ce1 fully conv9c$1 t ! ti!s ( 8 m9i/] h gradually sunk1 = "s ye>s pa/1 "o-?ird1 or at lea/ "o-f\r? ( _! =m] value1 exclusive ( all non-solv5cies4 ,! paym5t ( ti!s 9 ?is k+dom1 is subject to s _m frauds1 brangles1 & o!r difficulties1 n only f ,papi/s & ,diss5t]s1 b ev5 f ^? :o pr(ess !mselves ,prote/ants2 t by ! exp5se1 ! tr\ble1 & vexation ( collect+1 or b>ga9+ = !m1 !y are1 ( all o!r r5ts1 ! mo/ prec>i\s1 unc]ta91 & ill paid4 ,! l&lords 9 mo/ p>i%es expect1 z a complim5t1 t !y %all pay little m ?an half ! value ( _! ti!s = ! l&s !y hold 9 _! own h&s2 :i* (t5 consi/ ( l>ge doma9s3 ,& x is ! m9i/]'s int]e/ to make !m easy ^u t article1 :5 he consid]s :at influ5ce ^? g5tlem5 h ^u _! t5ants4 ,! ,cl]gy _c b ?9k x extremely sev]e1 t 9 a bill = enc\rag+ ! l95 manufacture1 !y alone mu/ be ! suff]]s1 :o c lea/ af=d x3 ,if1 z ,i am told1 !re be a tax ( ?ree ?\s& p\nds a ye>1 paid by ! public1 = a fur!r enc\ragem5t to ! said manufacture2 are n ! ,cl]gy equal %>]s 9 ! *>ge ) ! re/ ( _! fell[ subjects8 ,:at satisfactory reason c be !re=e giv51 :y !y alone %\ld be> ! :ole additional weight1 unless x w be alleg$ t _! prop]ty is n ^u an equal foot ) ! prop]ties ( o!r m58 ,!y acquire _! own small pittance1 by at lea/ z hone/ means1 z _! neighb\rs1 ! l&lords1 possess _! e/ates2 & h be5 always suppos$1 except 9 rebelli\s or fanatical times1 to h z good a title3 ,=1 no families n[ 9 be+ c %ew a m anci5t4 ,inde$1 if x be true1 t "s p]sons 7,i hope !y 7 n _m7 7 se5 to laugh :5 ! rights ( ! ,cl]gy 7 m5tion$2 9 ?is case1 an op9ion may possibly be soon advanc$1 t !y h no rights at all4 ,& ?is is likely en\gh to ga9 gr\nd1 9 proportion z ! contempt ( all religion %all increase2 :i* is already 9 a v =w>d way4 ,x is said1 !re w be also add$ to ?is ,bill a clause = dim9i%+ ! ti! ( hops1 9 ord] to cultivate t useful plant among u3 ,& "h likewise ! load is to lie entirely on ! %\ld]s ( ! ,cl]gy1 :ile ! l&lords reap all ! b5efit4 ,x w n be easy to =esee :]e su* proce$+s are l to /op3 ,or :e!r by ! same au?ority1 9 civil times1 a p>liam5t may n z ju/ly *all5ge ! same p[] 9 r$uc+ all ?+s ti!able1 n bel[ ! t5? "p ( ! product1 7:i* is & ev] w be ! ,cl]gy's equitable "r7 b f a t5?-"p to a sixtie? or eightie?1 & f !nce to no?+4 ,i h he>d x grant$ by skilful p]sons1 t ! practice ( tax+ ! ,cl]gy by p>liam5t1 )\t _! own cons5t1 is a new ?+1 n mu* above ! date ( sev5ty ye>s3 be=e :i* p]iod1 9 times ( peace1 !y always tax$ !mselves4 ,b ?+s are extremely alt]$ at pres5t3 ,x is n n[ suffici5t to tax !m 9 common ) _! fell[ subjects1 )\t impos+ an additional tax ^u !m1 f :i*1 or f any?+ equival5t1 all _! fell[-subjects are exempt2 & ?is 9 a c\ntry pr(ess+ ,*ri/ianity4 ,! greate/ "p ( ! ,cl]gy ?r\gh\t ?is k+dom1 h be5 /ripp$ ( _! glebes by ! confusion ( times1 by viol5ce1 fraud1 oppression1 & o!r unlawful means3 ,all :i* glebes are n[ 9 ! h&s ( ! laity4 ,s t !y n[ are g5]ally =c$ to lie at ! m]cy ( l&lords1 = a small piece ( gr\nd 9 _! p>i%es1 at a mo/ exorbitant r5t1 & usually = a %ort t]m ( ye>s2 :]eon to build a h\se1 & enable !m to reside4 ,yet1 9 spite ( ^! disadvantages1 ,i am a witness t !y are g5]ally m con/ant resid5ts ?an _! bre?r5 9 ,engl&2 :]e ! meane/ vic> ha? a conv5i5t dwell+1 ) a b>n1 a g>d51 & a field or two = 8 cattle2 besides ! c]ta9ty ( 8 little income f hone/ f>m]s1 able & will+1 n only to pay him 8 dues1 b likewise to make him pres5ts1 accord+ to _! ability1 = 8 bett] support4 ,9 all :i* circum/ances1 ! ,cl]gy ( ,irel& meet ) a treatm5t directly contr>y4 ,x is hop$1 ! hon\rable ,h\se w consid] t x is impossible = ! mo/ ill-m9d$1 av>ici\s1 or cunn+ cl]gyman1 to d ! lea/ inju/ice to ! meane/ cottag] 9 8 p>i%1 9 any b>ga9 = ti!s1 or o!r ecclesia/ical dues4 ,he c1 at ! utmo/1 only dem& to h 8 ti! fairly laid out2 & does n once 9 a hundr$ times obta9 8 dem&4 ,b e t5ant1 f ! poore/ cottag] to ! mo/ sub/antial f>m]1 c1 & g5]ally do? impose ^u ! m9i/]1 by fraud1 by !ft1 by lies1 by p]juries1 by insol5ce1 & sometimes by =ce2 not)/&+ ! utmo/ vigilance & skill ( himself & 8 proctor4 ,insomu*1 t x is all[$1 t ! ,cl]gy 9 g5]al receive little m ?an "o-half ( _! legal dues2 n includ+ ! *>ges !y are at 9 collect+ or b>ga9+ = !m4 ,! l& r5ts ( ,irel& are comput$ to ab\t two millions1 :]e( "o-t5? am\nts to two hundr$ ?\s& p\nds4 ,! b5efit$ cl]gym51 exclud+ ^? ( ?is city1 are n reckon$ to be above five hundr$2 by :i* computation1 !y %\ld ea* ( !m possess two hundr$ p\nds a ye>1 if ^? ti!s 7 equally divid$1 al?\gh 9 well cultivat$ corn c\ntries x ought to be m2 :]eas !y h>dly receive "o half ( t sum2 ) great defalcations1 & 9 v bad paym5ts4 ,!re are inde$1 a few glebes 9 ! nor? pretty consid]able1 b if ^! & all ! re/ 7 9 l mann] equally divid$1 !y w\ld n add five p\nds a ye> to e cl]gyman4 ,!re=e1 :e!r ! condition ( ! ,cl]gy 9 g5]al among u be ju/ly liable to envy1 or able to be> a heavy burd51 :i* nei!r ! nobility1 nor g5try1 nor tradesm51 nor f>m]s1 w t\* ) "o ( _! f+]s2 ?is1 ,i say1 is submitt$ to ! hon\rable ,h\se4 ,"o t]rible circum/ance 9 ?is ,bill1 is1 t ( turn+ ! ti! ( flax & hemp into :at ! lawy]s call a ,modus1 or a c]ta9 sum 9 lieu ( a t5? "p ( ! product4 ,& by ?is practice ( claim+ a ,modus 9 _m p>i%es by anci5t cu/om1 ! ,cl]gy 9 bo? k+doms h be5 almo/ incr$ible suff]]s4 ,?us1 9 ! pres5t case1 ! ti! ( a tol]able acre ( flax1 :i* by a m$ium is wor? twelve %ill+s1 is by ! pres5t ,bill r$uc$ to f\r %ill+s4 ,nei!r is ?is ! wor/ "p 9 a ,modus2 e det]m9ate sum mu/ 9 process ( "t s9k f a f\r? to a f\r-&-tw5tie? "p1 or a great deal l[]1 by t necess>y fall att5d+ ! value ( money1 :i* is n[ at lea/ n9e t5?s l[] all ov] ,europe ?an x 0 f\r hundr$ ye>s ago1 by a gradual decl9e2 & ev5 a ?ird "p at lea/ )9 our own memories1 9 pur*as+ almo/ ev]y?+ requir$ = ! necessities or conv5i5cies ( life2 z any g5tleman c atte/1 :o ha? kept h\se = tw5ty ye>s pa/4 ,& ?is w equally affect poor c\ntries z well z ri*4 ,=1 al?\gh1 ,i look ^u x z an impossibility t ?is k+dom %\ld ev] ?rive "u its pres5t disadvantages1 :i* )\t a miracle mu/ /ill increase2 yet1 :5 ! :ole ca% ( ! nation %all s9k to fifty ?\s& p\nds2 we mu/ 9 all our traffic abroad1 ei!r ( import or export1 g by ! g5]al rate at :i* money is valu$ 9 ^? c\ntries t enjoy ! common privileges ( human k9d4 ,= ?is reason1 no corporation1 7if ! ,cl]gy may presume to call !mselves "o7 %\ld by any means grant away _! prop]ties 9 p]petuity ^u any consid]ation :atsoev]2 ,:i* is a rock t _m corporations h split ^u1 to _! great impov]i%m5t1 & sometimes to _! utt] undo+4 ,because !y are suppos$ to subsi/ = ev]2 & because no det]m9ation ( money is ( any c]ta9 p]petual intr9sic value4 ,?is is kn[n en\gh 9 ,engl&1 :]e e/ates let = ev]1 "s hundr$ ye>s ago1 by sev]al anci5t noble families1 d n at ?is pres5t pay _! po/]ity a tw5tie? "p ( :at !y are n[ wor? at an easy rate4 ,a tax affect+ "o "p ( a nation1 :i* already be>s its full %>e 9 all p>liam5t>y impositions1 _c possibly be j1 except x be inflict$ z a puni%m5t ^u t body ( m5 :i* is tax$1 = "s great dem]it or dang] to ! public appreh5d$ f ^? ^u :om x is laid3 ,?us ! ,papi/s & ,nonjurors h be5 d\bly tax$ = refus+ to give prop] securities to ! gov]nm5t2 :i* _c be object$ aga9/ ! ,cl]gy4 ,& !re=e1 if ?is ,bill %\ld pass2 ,i ?9k x ought to be ) a preface1 %ew+ :]e9 !y h (f5d$1 & = :at disaffection or o!r crime !y are puni%$4 ,if an additional excise ^u ale1 or a duty ^u fle% & bread1 7 to be enact$1 nei!r ! victuall]1 but*]1 or bak] w\ld be> any m ( ! *>ge ?an = :at !mselves consum$2 b x w\ld be an equal g5]al tax ?r\gh ! :ole k+dom3 ,:]eas1 by ?is ,bill1 ! ,cl]gy alone are av[$ly condemn$ to be depriv$ ( _! anci5t1 inh]5t1 undisput$ rights1 9 ord] to enc\rage a manufacture by :i* all ! re/ ( ! k+dom are suppos$ to be ga9]s4 ,?is ,bill is directly aga9/ ,magna ,*>ta1 :]e( ! fir/ clause is = confirm+ ! inviolable rights ( ,holy ,*ur*2 z well z contr>y to ! oa? tak5 by all our k+s at _! coronation1 :]e !y swe> to def5d & protect ! ,*ur* 9 all its rights4 ,a tax laid ^u employm5ts is a v diff]5t ?+4 ,! possessors ( civil & milit>y employm5ts are no corporation2 nei!r are !y any "p ( our con/itution3 ,_! sal>ies1 pay1 & p]quisites are all *angeable at ! pleasure ( ! pr9ce :o be/[s !m1 al?\gh ! army be paid f funds rais$ & appropriat$ by ! legislature4 ,b ! ,cl]gy z !y h little reason to expect1 s !y desire no m ?an _! anci5t legal dues2 only inde$ ) ! removal ( _m griev\s imp$im5ts 9 ! collection ( !m2 :i* x is to be fe>$ !y mu/ wait = until m fav\rable times4 ,x is well kn[n1 t !y h already ( _! own accord %ewn great indulg5ce to _! p ^u ?is v article ( flax1 seldom tak+ above a f\r? "p ( _! ti! = small p>cels1 & (t5times no?+ at all f new beg9n]s2 wait+ ) pati5ce until ! f>m]s 7 able1 & until great] quantities ( l& 7 employ$ 9 t "p ( husb&ry2 nev] suspect+ t _! good int5tions %\ld be p]v]t$ 9 s s+ul> a mann] to _! detrim5t1 by t v assembly1 :i*1 dur+ ! "t t convocations 7:i* are an orig9al "p ( our con/itution ev] s9ce ,*ri/ianity became national among u7 are ?\ght fit to be susp5d$1 ,god kn[s = :at reason1 or f :at provocations2 ,i say1 f t v assembly1 :o1 dur+ ! int]vals ( convocations1 %\ld r be suppos$ to be gu>dians ( ! rights & prop]ties ( ! ,cl]gy1 ?an to make ! lea/ attempt ^u ei!r4 ,i h n he>d ^u inquiry1 t any ( ^? g5tlem51 :o1 among u )\t doors1 are call$ ! ,c\rt ,p>ty1 discov] ! lea/ zeal 9 ?is affair4 ,if !y _h ?\ghts to int]pose1 x might be conceiv$ !y w\ld %ew _! displeasure aga9/ ?is ,bill1 :i* mu/ v mu* less5 ! value ( ! ,k+'s patronage ^u promotion to vacant sees2 9 ! disposal ( dean]ies1 & o!r consid]able pref]m5ts 9 ! ,*ur*1 :i* are 9 ! donation ( ! ,cr[n2 :]eby ! vic]oys w h few] good pref]m5ts to be/[ on _! dep5dants1 z well z ^u ! k9dr$ ( memb]s1 :o may h a suffici5t /ock ( t sort ( m]it1 :atev] x may be1 :i* may 9 future times mo/ prevail4 ,! ,diss5t]s1 by n succe$+ 9 _! endeav\rs to procure a repeal ( ! ,te/1 h lo/ no?+1 b cont9ue 9 full enjoym5t ( _! tol]ation2 :ile ! ,cl]gy )\t giv+ ! lea/ (f5ce1 are by ?is ,bill depriv$ ( a consid]able bran* ( _! anci5t legal rights1 :]eby ! s*ismatical p>ty w h ! pleasure ( gratify+ _! rev5ge4 ,hoc ,graii volu]e4 ,! f>m] w f9d no relief by ?is ,modus1 because1 :5 8 pres5t lease %all expire1 8 l&lord w infallibly raise ! r5t 9 an equal proportion1 ^u e "p ( l& :]e flax is s[n1 & h s mu* a bett] security = paym5t at ! exp5se ( ! ,cl]gy4 ,if we judge by ?+s pa/1 x little avails t ?is ,bill is to be limit$ to a c]ta9 "t ( t51 tw5ty1 or ?irty ye>s4 ,= no l&lord w ev] cons5t t a law %all expire1 by :i* he f9ds himself a ga9]2 & ( ?is !re are _m examples1 z well 9 ,engl&1 z 9 ?is k+dom4 ,! great end ( ?is ,bill is1 by prop] enc\ragem5t to ext5d ! l95 manufacture into ^? c\nties :]e x ha? hi!rto be5 little cultivat$3 ,b ?is enc\ragem5t ( less5+ ! ti! ( flax & hemp is "o ( su* a k9d z1 x is to be fe>$1 w h a directly contr>y effect4 ,because1 if ,i am rightly in=m$1 no set ( m5 ha? = _! numb] & =tunes be5 m indu/ri\s & successful ?an ! ,cl]gy1 9 introduc+ t manufacture into places :i* 7 unacqua9t$ ) x2 by p]suad+ _! p to s[ flax & hemp1 by procur+ se$ = !m & by hav+ !m in/ruct$ 9 ! managem5t !re(2 & ?is !y did n )\t reasonable hopes ( increas+ ! value ( _! p>i%es aft] "s "t1 z well z ( promot+ ! b5efit ( ! public4 ,b if ?is ,modus %\ld take place1 ! ,cl]gy w be s f> f ga9+ t !y w become los]s by any extraord9>y c>e1 by hav+ _! be/ arable l&s turn$ to flax & hemp1 :i* are reckon$ great impov]i%]s ( l&3 ,!y _c !re=e be blam$1 if !y %\ld %ew z mu* zeal to prev5t its be+ introduc$ or improv$ 9 _! p>i%es z !y hi!rto h %ew$ 9 ! introduc+ & improv+ ( x4 ,?is1 ,i am told1 "s ( !m h already decl>$ at lea/ s f> z to resolve n to give !mselves any m tr\ble ?an o!r m5 ab\t promot+ a manufacture by ! success ( :i*1 !y only ( all m5 are to be suff]]s4 ,p]haps ! giv+ !m ev5 a fur!r enc\ragem5t ?an ! law do?1 z x n[ /&s1 to a set ( m5 :o might on _m acc\nts be s useful to ?is purpose1 w\ld be no bad me?od ( hav+ ! great end ( ! ,bill m effectually answ]$3 ,b ?is is :at !y are f> f desir+2 all !y petition = is no m ?an to cont9ue on ! same foot+ ) ! re/ ( _! fell[-subjects4 ,if ?is ,modus ( pay+ by ! acre be to pass into a law1 x 7 to be wi%$ t ! same law w\ld appo9t "o or m sworn surveyors 9 ea* p>i% to measure ! l&s on :i* flax & hemp are s[n1 z also w\ld settle ! price ( survey+1 & det]m9e :e!r ! incumb5t or f>m] is to pay = ea* annual survey4 ,)\t some?+ ( ?is k9d1 !re mu/ con/antly be disputes betwe5 !m1 & ! neighb\r+ ju/ices ( peace mu/ be teaz$ z (t5 z ^? disputes happ54 ,i _h writt5 ?us f>1 :5 a pap] 0 s5t to me ) sev]al reasons aga9/ ! ,bill1 "s :]e( al?\gh !y h be5 already t\*$1 are put 9 a bett] light1 & ! re/ did n occur to me4 ,i %all deliv] !m 9 ! au?or's own words4 ,n4,b4 ,"s ,alt]ations h be5 made 9 ! ,bill ab\t ! ,modus1 s9ce ! above pap] 0 writ2 b !y are ( little mom5t4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,"s ,,fur!r ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,bill ,,= ,,settl+ ,,! ,,ti! ,,( ,,hemp1 ,,flax1 c4 ,i4 ,t ti!s are ! patrimony ( ! ,*ur*3 ,& if n ( ,div9e orig9al1 yet at lea/ ( great antiquity4 ,,ii4 ,t all pur*ases & leases ( ti!able l&s1 = _m c5turies pa/1 h be5 made & tak51 subject to ! dem& ( ti!s1 & ^? l&s sold & tak5 j s mu* ! *eap] on t acc\nt4 ,,iii4 ,t if any l&s are exempt$ f ti!s2 or ! legal dem&s ( su* ti!s less5$ by act ( p>liam5t1 s mu* value is tak5 f ! proprietor ( ! ti!s1 & ve/$ 9 ! proprietor ( ! l&s1 or 8 head t5ants4 ,,iv4 ,t no innoc5t un(f5d+ p]son c be s depriv$ ( 8 prop]ty )\t ! greate/ violation ( common ju/ice4 ,v4 ,t to d ?is ^u a prospect ( enc\rag+ ! l951 or any o!r manufacture1 is act+ ^u a v mi/ak5 & unju/ supposition1 inasmu* z ! price ( ! l&s s occupi$ w be no way less5$ to ! f>m] by su* a law4 ,,vi4 ,t ! ,cl]gy are cont5t *e]fully to be> 7z !y n[ d7 any burd5 9 common ) _! fell[-subjects1 ei!r = ! support ( 8 ,maje/y's gov]nm5t1 or ! enc\ragem5t ( ! trade ( ! nation b ?9k x v h>d1 t !y %\ld be s+l$ out to pay heavi] taxes ?an o!rs1 at a "t :5 by ! decrease ( ! value ( _! p>i%es !y are less able to be> !m4 ,,vii4 ,t ! legislature ha? h]et(ore di/+ui%$ ! ,cl]gy by exemptions1 & n by additional loads1 & ! pres5t ,cl]gy ( ! k+dom hope !y h n des]v$ worse ( ! legislature ?an _! pr$ecessors4 ,,viii4 ,t by ! orig9al con/itution ( ^! k+doms1 ! ,cl]gy _h ! sole "r ( tax+ !mselves1 & 7 9 possession ( t "r z l[ z ! ,re/oration3 ,& if t "r be n[ devolv$ ^u ! ,commons by ! cession ( ! ,cl]gy1 ! ,commons c be consid]$ 9 ?is case 9 no o!r light ?an z ! gu>dians ( ! ,cl]gy4 ,,ix4 ,t besides ^? ti!s always 9 ! possession ( ! ,cl]gy2 !re are "s portion ( ti!s lately come into _! possession by pur*ase2 t if ?is clause %\ld take place1 !y w\ld n be all[$ ! b5efit ( ^! pur*ases1 ^u an equal foot+ ( advantage ) ! re/ ( _! fell[-subjects4 ,& t "s ti!s 9 ! h&s ( impropriators1 are "u settlem5ts & mortgages4 ,x4 ,t ! g5tlem5 ( ?is ,h\se %\ld consid]1 t load+ ! ,cl]gy is load+ _! own y\ng] bro!rs & *ildr52 ) ?is additional grievance1 t x is tak+ f ! y\ng] & poor]1 to give to ! eld] & ri*]4 ,&1 ,la/ly1 ,t1 if x 7 at any "t j & prop] to d ?is1 x w\ld h[ev] be too sev]e to d x n[1 :5 all ! ti!s ( ! k+dom are kn[n = "s ye>s pa/ to h sunk above "o-?ird "p 9 _! value4 ,any income 9 ! h&s ( ! ,cl]gy1 is at lea/ z useful to ! public1 z ! same income 9 ! h&s ( ! laity4 ,x 7 m reasonable to grant ! cl]gy 9 ?ree p>ts ( ! nation an additional support1 ?an to dim9i% _! pres5t subsi/5ce4 ,great employm5ts are & w be 9 ! h&s ( ,engli%m52 no?+ left = ! y\ng] sons ( ,iri%m5 b vic>ages1 tide-wait]s' places1 c42 !re=e no reason to make !m worse4 ,! ,modus ^u ! flax 9 ,engl&1 affects only l&s reclaim$ s9ce ! ye> #afij1 & is at ! rate ( five %ill+s ! ,engli% acre1 :i* is equival5t to eight %ill+s & eightp5ce ,iri%1 & t to be paid be=e ! f>m] remov$ x f ! field4 ,flax is a manufacture ( little consequ5ce 9 ,engl&1 b is ! /aple 9 ,irel&1 & if x increases 7z x probably w7 mu/ 9 _m places jo/le out corn1 because x is m ga9ful4 ,! ,cl]gy ( ! ,e/abli%$ ,*ur*1 h no int]e/ l ^? ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 di/9ct f ! true int]e/ ( _! c\ntry2 & !re=e ought to suff] "u no di/9ct impositions or taxes ( any k9d4 ,! ,bill = settl+ ! ,modus ( flax 9 ,engl&1 0 br\ght 91 9 ! fir/ ye> ( ! reign ( ,k+ ,george ,i41 :5 ! ,cl]gy lay v unju/ly "u ! imputation ( "s disaffection4 ,& to enc\rage ! br++ 9 ( "s f5s 9 ,l9coln%ire1 :i* 7 n to be cont9u$ "u flax3 ,b x left all l&s :]e flax _h be5 s[n be=e t "t1 "u ! same condition ( ti?+1 9 :i* !y 7 be=e ! pass+ ( t ,bill3 ,:]eas ?is bill takes away :at ! ,cl]gy are actually possess$ (4 ,t ! wooll5 manufacture is ! /aple ( ,engl&1 z ! l95 is t ( ,irel&1 yet no attempt 0 ev] made 9 ,engl& to r$uce ! ti! ( wool1 = ! enc\ragem5t ( t manufacture4 ,?is manufacture ha? already be5 rem>kably fav\r$ by ! ,cl]gy1 :o h hi!rto be5 g5]ally cont5t ) less ?an half--"s ) sixp5ce a g>d5--& "s h tak5 no?+4 ,employm5ts !y say h be5 tax$1 ! reasons = :i* taxation w n hold ) reg>d to prop]ty1 at lea/ till employm5ts become inh]itances4 ,! ,commons always h _h s t5d] a reg>d to prop]ty2 t !y nev] w\ld suff] any law to pass1 :]eby any p>ticul> p]sons might be aggriev$ )\t _! own cons5t4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,an ,,essay ,,on ,,! ,,fates ,,( ,,cl]gym54 ,,note4 ,?is essay 0 fir/ pr9t$ 9 ,nos4 v4 & vii4 ( ,! ,intellig5c] 7,dubl91 #agbh74 ,9 t p]iodical x bore ! title3 ,a ,description ( :at ! ,_w calls ,discretion2 & _h ! foll[+ l9es f ,b5 ,jonson z a text3 ,describ$ x's ?us3 ,def9$ w\ld y x h8 ,!n ! ,_w's hone/ ,man's an errant knave4 ,! text "h pr9t$ is bas$ on ! orig9al issue1 & collat$ ) ! ,miscellanies1 vol4 iii4 ( #agcb1 & ! ,miscellanies1 vol4 ii41 #agdg4 ,t4,s4 ,,an ,,essay ,,on ,,! ,,fates ,,( ,,cl]gym54 ,!re is no tal5t s useful t[>ds ris+ 9 ! _w1 or :i* puts m5 m out ( ! rea* ( =tune1 ?an t quality g5]ally possess$ by ! dulle/ sort ( p1 & is 9 common spee* call$ discretion2 a species ( l[] prud5ce1 by ! assi/ance ( :i*1 p ( ! meane/ intellectuals1 )\t any o!r qualification1 pass ?r\gh ! _w 9 great tranquillity1 & ) univ]sal good treatm5t1 nei!r giv+ nor tak+ (f5ce4 ,c\rts are seldom unprovid$ ( p]sons "u ?is "*1 on :om1 if !y happ5 to be ( great quality1 mo/ employm5ts1 ev5 ! greate/1 naturally fall1 :5 competitors w n agree2 & 9 su* promotions1 nobody rejoices or grieves4 ,! tru? ( ?is ,i c\ld prove by sev]al in/ances )9 my own memory2 = ,i say no?+ ( pres5t times4 ,&1 inde$1 z regul>ity & =ms are ( great use 9 c>ry+ on ! bus9ess ( ! _w1 s x is v conv5i5t1 t p]sons endu$ ) ?is k9d ( discretion1 %\ld h t %>e :i* is prop] to _! tal5ts1 9 ! conduct ( affairs1 b by no means m$dle 9 matt]s :i* require g5ius1 le>n+1 /rong compreh5sion1 quickness ( conception1 magnanimity1 g5]osity1 sagacity1 or any o!r sup]ior gift ( human m9ds4 ,because ?is sort ( discretion is usually att5d$ ) a /rong desire ( money1 & few scruples ab\t ! way ( obta9+ x2 ) s]vile flatt]y & submission2 ) a want ( all public _s or pr9ciple2 ) a p]petual wrong judgm5t1 :5 ! own]s come into p[] & high place1 h[ to dispose ( fav\r & pref]m5t2 hav+ no measures = m]it & virtue 9 o!rs1 b ^? v /eps by :i* !mselves asc5d$2 nor ! lea/ int5tion ( do+ good or hurt to ! public1 f>!r ?an ei!r "o or t'o!r is likely to be subs]vi5t to _! own security or int]e/4 ,?us1 be+ void ( all fri5d%ip & enmity1 !y nev] compla9 or f9d fault ) ! times1 & inde$ nev] h reason to d s4 ,m5 ( em95t p>ts & abilities1 z well z virtues1 d sometimes rise 9 ! c\rt1 sometimes 9 ! law1 & sometimes ev5 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,su* 7 ! ,"l ,bacon1 ! ,e>l ( ,/raf=d1 ,ar*bi%op ,laud1 9 ! reign ( ,k+ ,*>les ,i41 & o!rs 9 our own times1 :om ,i %all n "n2 b ^!1 & _m m1 "u diff]5t pr9ces1 & 9 diff]5t k+doms1 7 disgrac$ or bani%$1 or suff]$ dea?1 m]ely 9 envy to _! virtues & sup]ior g5ius1 :i* embold5$ !m 9 great exig5cies & di/resses ( /ate1 7want+ a reasonable infusion ( ?is ald]manly discretion17 to attempt ! s]vice ( _! pr9ce & c\ntry1 out ( ! common =ms4 ,?is evil =tune1 :i* g5]ally att5ds extraord9>y m5 9 ! managem5t ( great affairs1 has be5 imput$ to div]s causes t ne$ n be "h set d[n1 :5 s obvi\s a "o occurs1 if :at a c]ta9 writ] obs]ves be true1 t :5 a great g5ius appe>s 9 ! _w1 ! dunces are all 9 conf$]acy aga9/ him4 ,& if ?is be 8 fate :5 he employs 8 tal5ts#a :olly 9 8 closet1 )\t int]f]+ ) any man's ambition or av>ice1 :at mu/ he expect1 :5 he v5tures out to seek = pref]m5t 9 a c\rt1 b univ]sal opposition :5 he is m\nt+ ! ladd]1 & e h& ready to turn him (f :5 he is at ! top8 ,& 9 ?is po9t1 =tune g5]ally acts directly contr>y to nature2 = 9 nature we f9d1 t bodies full ( life & spirits m\nt easily1 & are h>d to fall1 :]eas heavy bodies are h>d to rise1 & come d[n ) great] velocity1 9 proportion to _! weight2 b we f9d =tune e day act+ j ! rev]se ( ?is4 ,footnote #a3 ,& ?us al?\gh he employs 8 tal5ts4 ,?is is ! read+ ( ,! ,intellig5c]4 ,t4,s4 ,?is tal5t ( discretion1 z ,i h describ$ x 9 its sev]al adjuncts & circum/ances1 is n[h]e s s]viceable z to ! cl]gy1 to ^: pref]m5t no?+ is s fatal z ! "* ( wit1 polit5ess 9 read+ or mann]s1 or t k9d ( behavi\r :i* we contract by hav+ too mu* conv]sation ) p]sons ( high /ation & em95cy3 ^! qualifications be+ reckon$1 by ! vulg> ( all ranks1 to be m>ks ( levity1 :i* is ! la/ crime ! _w w p>don 9 a cl]gyman2 to ?is ,i may add a free mann] ( speak+ 9 mix$ company1 & too frequ5t an appe>ance 9 places ( mu* resort1 :i* are equally noxi\s to spiritual promotion4 ,i h kn[n1 inde$1 a few exceptions to "s p>ts ( ^! obs]vations4#b ,i h se5 "s ( ! dulle/ m5 alive aim+ at wit1 & o!rs1 ) z little pret5sions1 affect+ polit5ess 9 mann]s & disc\rse3 ,b nev] be+ able to p]suade ! _w ( _! guilt1 !y grew into consid]able /ations1 ^u ! firm assurance :i* all p _h ( _! discretion1 because !y 7 ( a size too l[ to deceive ! _w to _! own disadvantage4 ,b ?is1 ,i confess1 is a trial too dang]\s (t5 to engage 94 ,footnote #b3 ,?is ^w is regulations 9 ,! ,intellig5c]4 ,t4,s4 ,!re is a kn[n /ory ( a cl]gyman1 :o 0 recomm5d$ = a pref]m5t by "s great m5 at c\rt1 to an ar*bi%op4#c ,8 grace said1 he _h he>d t ! cl]gyman us$ to play at :i/ & swobb]s2#d t z to play+ n[ & !n a sob] game at :i/ = pa/ime1 x might be p>don$1 b he c\ld n dige/ ^? wick$ swobb]s2 & x 0 ) "s pa9s t my ,"l ,som]s c\ld undeceive him4 ,i ask1 by :at tal5ts we may suppose t great prelate asc5d$ s high1 or :at sort ( qualifications he w\ld expect 9 ^? :om he took into 8 patronage1 or w\ld probably recomm5d to c\rt = ! gov]nm5t ( di/ant *ur*es8 ,footnote #c3 ,ar*bi%op ,t5ison1 :o1 by all contempor>y acc\nts1 0 a v dull man4 ,!re 0 a bitt] s>casm ^u him usually ascrib$ to ,swift1 ,t he 0 z hot & heavy z a tailor's goose4 ,s4 ,9 ,! ,intellig5c] ! ^w ar*bi%op is replac$ by ! lett]s ,a4,b4,c4,t4 ,t4,s4 ,footnote #d3 ,swobb]s 7 f\r privileg$ c>ds us$1 at "o "t1 = bett+ purposes1 9 ! game ( :i/4 ,t4,s4 ,two cl]gym51 9 my memory1 /ood c&idates = a small free s*ool 9 ,york%ire1 :]e a g5tleman ( quality & int]e/ 9 ! c\ntry1 :o happ5$ to h a bett] und]/&+ ?an 8 neighb\rs1 procur$ ! place = him :o 0 ! bett] s*ol>1 & m g5tlemanly p]son1 ( ! two1 v mu* to ! regret ( all ! p>i%3 ,! o!r1 be+ disappo9t$1 came up to ,london1 :]e he became ! greate/ patt]n ( ?is l[] discretion t ,i h kn[n1 & possess$ x ) z heavy intellectuals2 :i*1 toge!r ) ! coldness ( 8 temp]1 & gravity ( 8 deportm5t1 c>ri$ him safe ?r\gh _m difficulties1 & he liv$ & di$ 9 a great /ation2 :ile 8 competitor is too obscure = fame to tell u :at became ( him4 ,?is species ( discretion1 :i* ,i s mu* celebrate1 & d mo/ he>tily recomm5d1 ha? "o advantage n yet m5tion$1 t x w c>ry a man safe ?r\gh all ! malice & v>iety ( p>ties1 s f>1 t :atev] faction happ5s to be upp]mo/1 8 claim is usually all[$ = a %>e ( :at is go+4 ,& ! ?+ seems to me highly reasonable3 ,= 9 all great *anges1 ! prevail+ side is usually s tempe/u\s1 t x wants ! balla/ ( ^? :om ! _w calls mod]ate m51 & ,i call m5 ( discretion2 :om p 9 p[] may1 ) little c]emony1 load z heavy z !y please1 drive !m ?r\gh ! h>de/ & deepe/ roads )\t dang] ( f\nd]+1 or break+ _! backs1 & w be sure to f9d !m nei!r ru/y nor vici\s4 ,i#e w "h give ! read] a %ort hi/ory ( two cl]gym5 9 ,engl&1 ! *>act]s ( ea*1 & ! progress ( _! =tunes 9 ! _w2 by :i* ! =ce ( worldly discretion1 & ! bad consequ5ces f ! want ( t virtue1 w /rongly appe>4 ,footnote #e3 ,9 ,! ,intellig5c]1 ,no4 v41 ?is p>agraph reads z foll[s3 ,9 "s foll[+ ,pap] ,i w give ! read] a %ort hi/ory ( two ,cl]gym5 9 ,engl&1 ! *>act]s ( ea*1 & ! progress ( _! =tunes 9 ! _w4 ,by :i* ! =ce ( worldly discretion1 & ! bad consequ5ces f ! want ( t virtue1 w /rongly appe>4 ,9 ,no4 vii4 ! subject is cont9u$ z 9 ! next p>agraph4 ,t4,s4 ,corusodes1 an ,ox=d /ud5t1 & a f>m]'s son1 0 nev] abs5t f pray]s or lecture1 nor once out ( 8 college1 aft] ,tom _h toll$4 ,he sp5t e day t5 h\rs 9 8 closet1 9 read+ 8 c\rses1 doz+1 clipp+ pap]s1 or d>n+ 8 /ock+s2 :i* la/ he p]=m$ to admiration4 ,he c\ld be sob]ly drunk at ! exp5se ( o!rs1 ) college ale1 & at ^? seasons 0 always mo/ dev\t4 ,he wore ! same g[n five ye>s )\t draggl+ or te>+4 ,he nev] once look$ into a playbook or a poem4 ,he read ,virgil & ,ramus 9 ! same cad5ce1 b ) a v diff]5t ta/e4 ,he nev] und]/ood a je/1 or _h ! lea/ conception ( wit4 ,= "o say+ he /&s 9 r5[n to ?is day4 ,be+ ) "s o!r /ud5ts ov] a pot ( ale1 "o ( ! company said s _m pleasant ?+s1 t ! re/ 7 mu* div]t$1 only ,corusodes 0 sil5t & unmov$4 ,:5 !y p>t$1 he call$ ?is m]ry companion aside1 & said1 ,sir1 ,i p]ceive by y\r (t5 speak+1 & y\r fri5ds laugh+1 t y spoke _m je/s2 & y c\ld n b obs]ve my sil5ce3 ,b sir1 ?is is my hum\r1 ,i nev] make a je/ myself1 nor ev] laugh at ano!r man's4 ,corusodes1 ?us end[$1 got into holy ord]s2 hav+1 by ! mo/ extreme p>simony1 sav$ ?irty-f\r p\nds out ( a v begg>ly fell[%ip1 he w5t up to ,london1 :]e 8 si/] 0 wait+woman to a lady1 & s good a solicitor1 t by h] means he 0 admitt$ to read pray]s 9 ! family twice a-day1 at f\rte5#a %ill+s a mon?4 ,he _h n[ acquir$ a l[1 obsequi\s1 awkw>d b[1 & a tal5t ( gross flatt]y bo? 9 & out ( season2 he w\ld %ake ! butl] by ! h&2 he taught ! page 8 cate*ism1 & 0 sometimes admitt$ to d9e at ! /ew>d's table4 ,9 %ort1 he got ! good ^w ( ! :ole family1 & 0 recomm5d$ by my lady = *apla9 to "s o!r noble h\ses1 by :i* 8 rev5ue 7besides vales7 am\nt$ to ab\t ?irty p\nds a-ye>3 ,8 si/] procur$ him a sc>f f my "l1 :o _h a small design ( gallantry ^u h]2 & by 8 lord%ip's solicitation he got a lecture%ip 9 t[n ( sixty p\nds a-ye>2 :]e he prea*$ con/antly 9 p]son1 9 a grave mann]1 ) an audible voice1 a /yle ecclesia/ic1 & ! matt] 7su* z x 07 well suit$ to ! intellectuals ( 8 he>]s4 ,"s "t aft]1 a c\ntry liv+ fell 9 my "l's disposal2 & 8 lord%ip1 :o _h n[ "s enc\ragem5t giv5 him ( success 9 8 am\r1 be/[$ ! liv+ on ,corusodes1 :o /ill kept 8 lecture%ip & resid5ce 9 t[n2 :]e he 0 a con/ant att5dant at all meet+s relat+ to *>ity1 )\t ev] contribut+ fur!r ?an 8 frequ5t pi\s exhortations4 ,if any woman ( bett] fa%ion 9 ! p>i% happ5$ to be abs5t f *ur*1 !y 7 sure ( a visit f him 9 a day or two1 to *ide & to d9e ) !m4 ,footnote #f3 ,scott has t5 %ill+s4 ,t4,s4 ,he _h a select numb] ( poor con/antly att5d+ at ! /reet door ( 8 lodg+s1 = :om he 0 a common solicitor to 8 =m] patroness1 dropp+ 9 8 own halfcr[n among ! collection1 & tak+ x out :5 he dispos$ ( ! money4 ,at a p]son ( quality's h\se1 he w\ld nev] sit d[n till he 0 ?rice bid1 & !n ^u ! corn] ( ! mo/ di/ant *air4 ,8 :ole demean\r 0 =mal & />*1 :i* adh]$ s close1 t he c\ld nev] %ake x (f 9 8 highe/ promotion4 ,8 "l 0 n[ 9 high employm5t at c\rt1 & att5d$ by him ) ! mo/ abject assiduity2 & 8 si/] be+ gone (f ) *ild to a private lodg+1 my "l cont9u$ 8 graces to ,corusodes1 got him to be a *apla9 9 ord9>y1 & 9 due "t a p>i% 9 t[n1 & a dignity 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,he paid 8 curates punctually1 at ! l[e/ sal>y1 & p>tly out ( ! communion money2 b gave !m good advice 9 abundance4 ,he m>ri$ a citiz5's wid[1 :o taught him to put out small sums at t5 p] c5t41 & br\ght him acqua9t$ ) jobb]s 9 ,*ange-alley4 ,by h] dext]ity he sold ! cl]k%ip ( 8 p>i%1 :5 x became vacant4 ,he kept a mis]able h\se1 b ! blame 0 laid :olly ^u madam2 = ! good doctor 0 always at 8 books1 or visit+ ! sick1 or do+ o!r (fices ( *>ity & piety 9 8 p>i%4 ,he treat$ all 8 inf]iors ( ! cl]gy ) a mo/ sanctifi$ pride2 0 rigor\sly & univ]sally c5sori\s ^u all 8 bre?r5 ( ! g[n1 on _! fir/ appe>ance 9 ! _w1 or :ile !y cont9u$ meanly pref]r$2 b gave l>ge all[ance to ! laity ( high rank1 or great ri*es1 us+ nei!r eyes nor e>s = _! faults3 ,he 0 nev] s5sible ( ! lea/ corruption 9 c\rts1 p>liam5ts1 or m9i/ries1 b made ! mo/ fav\rable con/ructions ( all public proce$+s2 & p[]1 9 :atev] h&s1 or :atev] p>ty1 0 always secure ( 8 mo/ *>itable op9ion4 ,he _h _m :olesome maxims ready to excuse all misc>riages ( /ate3 ,m5 are b m52 ,erunt vitia donec hom9es2 &1 ,quod supra nos1 nil ad nos2 ) sev]al o!rs ( equal weight4 ,x w\ld l5g!n my pap] beyond measure to trace out ! :ole sy/em ( 8 conduct2 8 dreadful appreh5sions ( ,pop]y2 8 great mod]ation t[>d diss5t]s ( all d5om9ations2 ) he>ty wi%es1 t1 by yield+ some:at on bo? sides1 !re might be a g5]al union among ,prote/ants2 8 %ort1 in(f5sive s]mons 9 8 turns at c\rt1 & ! matt] exactly suit$ to ! pres5t juncture ( prevail+ op9ions2 ! arts he us$ to obta9 a mitre1 by writ+ aga9/ ,episcopacy2 & ! pro(s he gave ( 8 loyalty1 by palliat+ or def5d+ ! murd] ( a m>tyr$ pr9ce4 ,end[$ ) all ^! accompli%m5ts1 we leave him 9 ! full c>e] ( success1 m\nt+ fa/ t[>d ! top ( ! ,ladd] ,ecclesia/ical1 :i* he ha? a fair probability to rea*2 )\t ! m]it ( "o s+le virtue1 mod]ately /ock$ ) ! lea/ valuable p>ts ( erudition1 utt]ly devoid ( all ta/e1 judgm5t1 or g5ius2 &1 9 8 gr&eur1 naturally *oos+ to haul up o!rs aft] him1 ^: accompli%m5ts mo/ resemble 8 own1 except 8 belov$ sons1 nephews1 or o!r k9dr$1 be 9 competition2 or1 la/ly1 except 8 incl9ations be div]t$ by ^? :o h p[] to mortify1 or fur!r advance him4 ,eug5io set out f ! same univ]sity1 & ab\t ! same "t ) ,corusodes2 he _h ! reputation ( an ar* lad at s*ool1 & 0 un=tunately possess$ ) a tal5t = poetry2 on :i* acc\nt he receiv$ _m *id+ lett]s f 8 fa!r1 & grave advice f 8 tutor4 ,he did n neglect 8 college le>n+1 b 8 *ief /udy 0 ! au?ors ( antiquity1 ) a p]fect k 9 ! ,greek & ,roman tongues4 ,he c\ld nev] procure himself to be *os5 fell[3 ,= x 0 object$ aga9/ him1 t he _h writt5 v]ses1 & p>ticul>ly "s :]e9 he glanc$ at a c]ta9 rev]5d doctor fam\s = dulness3 ,t he be5 se5 b[+ to ladies1 z he met !m 9 ! /reets2 & x 0 prov$1 t once he _h be5 f\nd danc+ 9 a private family1 ) half a doz5 ( bo? sexes4 ,he 0 ! y\ng] son to a g5tleman ( good bir?1 b small e/ate2 & 8 fa!r dy+1 he 0 driv5 to ,london to seek 8 =tune3 ,he got into ord]s1 & became read] 9 a p>i% *ur* at tw5ty p\nds a-ye>2 0 c>ri$ by an ,ox=d fri5d to ,w's c(fee-h\se1 frequ5t$ 9 ^? days by m5 ( wit1 :]e 9 "s "t he _h ! bad luck to be di/+ui%$4 ,8 scanty sal>y compell$ him to run deep 9 debt = a new g[n & cassock1 & n[ & !n =c$ him to write "s pap] ( wit or hum\r1 or prea* a s]mon = t5 %ill+s1 to supply 8 necessities4 ,he 0 a ?\s& times recomm5d$ by 8 poetical fri5ds to great p]sons1 z a "y man ( excell5t p>ts :o des]v$ enc\ragem5t1 & receiv$ a ?\s& promises2 b 8 mode/y1 & a g5]\s _s1 :i* disda9$ ! slav]y ( cont9ual application & att5dance1 always disappo9t$ him1 mak+ room = vigilant dunces1 :o 7 sure to be nev] out ( sight4 ,he _h an excell5t faculty 9 prea*+1 if he 7 n sometimes a little too ref9$1 & apt to tru/ too mu* to 8 own way ( ?9k+ & reason+4 ,:51 ^u ! vacancy ( a pref]m5t1 he 0 h>dly drawn to att5d ^u "s promis+ "l1 he receiv$ ! usual answ]1 ,t he came too late1 = x _h be5 giv5 to ano!r ! v day be=e4 ,& he _h only ?is com=t left1 t ev]ybody said1 ,x 0 a ?\s& pities some?+ c\ld n be done = poor ,mr4 ,eug5io4 ,! rema9d] ( 8 /ory w be dispat*$ 9 a few words3 ,we>i$ ) weak hopes1 & weak] pursuits1 he accept$ a curacy 9 ,d]by%ire1 ( ?irty p\nds a-ye>1 & :5 he 0 five-&-=ty1 _h ! great felicity to be pref]r$ by a fri5d ( 8 fa!r's to a vic>age wor? annually sixty p\nds1 9 ! mo/ des]t p>ts ( ,l9coln%ire2 :]e1 8 _s q sunk ) ^? reflections t solitude & disappo9tm5ts br+1 he m>ri$ a f>m]'s wid[1 & is /ill alive1 utt]ly undi/+ui%$ & =gott52 only "s ( ! neighb\rs h accid5tally he>d1 t he _h be5 a notable man 9 8 y\?4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,conc]n+ ,,t ,,univ]sal ,,hatr$1 ,,:i* ,,prevails ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,cl]gy4 ,may #bd1 #agcf4 ,i h be5 long consid]+ & conjectur+1 :at c\ld be ! causes ( t great disgu/1 ( late1 aga9/ ! cl]gy ( bo? k+doms1 beyond :at 0 ev] kn[n till t mon/] & tyrant1 ,h5ry ,,viii4 :o took away f !m1 aga9/ law1 reason1 & ju/ice1 at lea/ two-?irds ( _! legal possessions2 & ^: successors 7except ,que5 ,m>y7 w5t on ) _! rap9e1 till ! accession ( ,k+ ,james ,i4 ,t dete/able tyrant ,h5ry ,,viii4 al?\gh he aboli%$ ! ,pope's p[] 9 ,engl&1 z univ]sal bi%op1 yet :at he did 9 t article1 h[ev] j x 7 9 itself1 0 ! m]e effect ( 8 irregul> appetite1 to divorce himself f a wife he 0 we>y (1 = a y\ng] & m beautiful woman1 :om he aft]w>ds behead$4 ,b1 at ! same "t1 he 0 an entire def5d] ( all ! ,popi% doctr9es1 ev5 ^? :i* 7 ! mo/ absurd4 ,&1 :ile he put p to dea? = d5y+ him to be head ( ! ,*ur*1 he burn$ e (f5d] aga9/ ! doctr9es ( ! ,roman fai?2 & cut (f ! head ( ,sir ,?omas ,m1 a p]son ( ! greate/ virtue ?is k+dom ev] produc$1 = n directly own+ him to be head ( ! ,*ur*4 ,among all ! pr9ces :o ev] reign$ 9 ! _w !re 0 nev] s inf]nal a bea/ z ,h5ry ,,viii4 9 e vice ( ! mo/ odi\s k9d1 )\t any "o appe>ance ( virtue3 ,b cruelty1 lu/1 rap9e1 & a!ism1 7 8 peculi> tal5ts4 ,he reject$ ! p[] ( ! ,pope = no o!r reason1 ?an to give 8 full sw+ to commit sacrilege1 9 :i* no tyrant1 s9ce ,*ri/ianity became national1 did ev] equal him by _m degrees4 ,! abbeys1 end[$ ) l&s by ! mi/ak5 notions ( well-dispos$ m51 7 inde$ too num]\s1 & hurtful to ! k+dom2 &1 !re=e1 ! legislature might1 aft] ! ,re=mation1 h ju/ly appli$ !m to "s pi\s or public uses4 ,9 a v few c5turies aft] ,*ri/ianity became national 9 mo/ p>ts ( ,europe1 al?\gh ! *ur* ( ,rome _h already introduc$ _m corruptions 9 religion2 yet ! piety ( e>ly ,*ri/ians1 z well z new conv]ts1 0 s great1 & p>ticul>ly ( pr9ces1 z well z noblem5 & o!r weal?y p]sons1 t !y built _m religi\s h\ses1 = ^? :o 7 incl9$ to live 9 a recluse or solit>y mann]1 end[+ ^? mona/]ies ) l&4 ,x is true1 we read ( monks "s ages be=e1 :o dwelt 9 caves & cells1 9 des]t places4 ,b1 :5 public edifices 7 erect$ & end[$1 !y began gradually to deg5]ate into idl5ess1 ignorance1 av>ice1 ambition1 & luxury1 aft] ! usual fate ( all human in/itutions4 ,! ,popes1 :o _h already aggr&iz$ !mselves1 laid hold ( ! opportunity to subject all religi\s h\ses ) _! priors & abbots1 to _! peculi> au?ority2 :]eby ^! religi\s ord]s became ( an int]e/ directly diff]5t f ! re/ ( mank9d1 & :olly at ! ,pope's devotion4 ,i ne$ say no m on ?is article1 s g5]ally kn[n & s frequ5tly treat$1 or ( ! frequ5t endeav\rs ( "s o!r pr9ces1 z well z our own1 to *eck ! gr[?1 & weal?1 & p[] ( ! regul>s4 ,9 lat] times1 ?is mi/ak5 piety1 ( erect+ & end[+ abbeys1 began to decrease4 ,& !re=e1 :5 "s new-inv5t$ sect ( monks & fri>s began to />t up1 n be+ able to procure grants ( l&1 !y got leave f ! ,pope to appropriate ! ti!s & glebes ( c]ta9 p>i%es1 z contigu\s or ne> z !y c\ld f9d1 oblig+ !mselves to s5d out "s ( _! body to take c>e ( ! p's s\ls3 ,&1 if "s ( ^? p>i%es 7 at too great a di/ance f ! abbey1 ! monks appo9t$ to att5d !m 7 paid1 = ! cure1 ei!r a small /ip5d ( a det]m9$ sum1 or sometimes a ?ird "p1 or :at are n[ call$ ! vic>ial ti!s4 ,z to ! *ur*-l&s1 x ha? be5 ! op9ion ( _m writ]s1 t1 9 ,engl&1 !y am\nt$ to a ?ird "p ( ! :ole k+dom4 ,& !re=e1 if t wick$ pr9ce above-m5tion$1 :5 he _h ca/ (f ! ,pope's p[]1 _h introduc$ "s re=mation 9 religion1 he c\ld n h be5 blam$ = tak+ away ! abbey-l&s by au?ority ( p>liam5t4 ,b1 :5 he cont9u$ ! mo/ cruel p]secutor ( all ^? :o diff]$ 9 ! lea/ article ( ! ,popi% religion1 :i* 0 !n ! national & e/abli%$ fai?1 8 seiz+ on ^? l&s1 & apply+ !m to pr(ane uses1 0 absolute sacrilege1 9 ! /ronge/ s5se ( ! ^w2 hav+ be5 bequea!d by pr9ces & pi\s m5 to sacr$ uses4 ,9 ! reign ( ?is pr9ce1 ! *ur* & c\rt ( ,rome _h arriv$ to su* a height ( corruption1 9 doctr9e & discipl9e1 z gave great (f5ce to _m wise1 le>n$1 & pi\s m51 ?r\gh mo/ p>ts ( ,europe2 & sev]al c\ntries agre$ to make "s re=mation 9 religion4 ,b1 al?\gh a prop] & j re=mation 7 all[$ to be necess>y1 ev5 to pres]ve ,*ri/ianity itself1 yet ! passions & vices ( m5 _h m+l$ !mselves s f>1 z to p]v]t & conf\nd all ! good endeav\rs ( ^? :o int5d$ well3 ,& ?us ! re=mation1 9 e c\ntry :]e x 0 attempt$1 0 c>ri$ on 9 ! mo/ impi\s & sc&al\s mann] t c possibly be conceiv$4 ,to :i* unhappy proce$+s we owe all ! j reproa*+s t ,roman ,ca?olics h ca/ ^u u ev] s9ce4 ,=1 :5 ! nor!rn k+doms & /ates grew we>y ( ! ,pope's tyranny1 & :5 _! prea*]s1 beg9n+ ) ! sc&al\s abuses ( indulg5cies1 & proce$+ f>!r to exam9e sev]al po9ts ( fai?1 _h cr$it en\gh ) _! pr9ces1 :o 7 9 "s fe> le/ su* a *ange might affect ! peace ( _! c\ntries1 because _! bi%ops _h great influ5ce on ! p by _! weal? & p[]2 ^! politic tea*]s _h a ready answ] to ?is purpose4 ,sir1 y\r ,maje/y ne$ n be 9 any pa9 or appreh5sion3 ,take away ! l&s1 & s9k ! au?ority ( ! bi%ops3 ,be/[ ^? l&s on y\r c\rti]s1 on y\r nobles1 & y\r great (fic]s 9 y\r army2 & !n y w be secure ( ! p4 ,?is advice 0 exactly foll[$4 ,&1 9 ! ,prote/ant mon>*ies abroad1 little m ?an ! %ad[ ( ,episcopacy is left2 b1 9 ! republics1 is :olly ext9ct4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! ,re=mation 0 br\ght 9 aft] a some:at diff]5t mann]1 b ^u ! same pr9ciple ( robb+ ! ,*ur*4 ,h[ev]1 ,h5ry ,,viii4 ) great dext]ity1 discov]$ an inv5tion to gratify 8 insatiable ?ir/ = blood1 on bo? religions4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,religion4 ,,note4 ,9 ! ,g5t4 ,mag41 vol4 xxxv41 p4 #cgb 7,augu/1 #agfe71 is a repr9t ( ^! ,?\ghts1 & ,fur!r ,?\ghts f ,deane ,swift's edition ( 8 relative's works1 j !n publi%$4 ,! note introduc+ ! repr9t is sign$ ,t4,b42 b nei!r ! note nor ,t4,b4's rem>ks are ( mu* importance4 ,! pres5t text is t ( ,scott1 & collat$ ) ! qu>to edition ( ,swift's ,works1 vol4 viii4 #agfe4 ,t4,s4 ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,religion4 ,i am 9 all op9ions to believe accord+ to my own imp>tial reason2 :i* ,i am b\nd to in=m & improve1 z f> z my capacity & opportunities w p]mit4 ,x may be prud5t 9 me to act sometimes by o!r m5's reason1 b ,i c ?9k only by my own4 ,if ano!r man's reason fully conv9ce? me1 x becomes my own reason4 ,to say a man is b\nd to believe1 is nei!r tru? nor s5se4 ,y may =ce m51 by int]e/ or puni%m5t1 to say or swe> !y believe1 & to act z if !y believ$3 ,y c g no fur!r4 ,e man1 z a memb] ( ! commonweal?1 ought to be cont5t ) ! possession ( 8 own op9ion 9 private1 )\t p]plex+ 8 neighb\r or di/urb+ ! public4 ,viol5t zeal = tru? ha? an hundr$ to "o odds to be ei!r petulancy1 ambition1 or pride4 ,!re is a degree ( corruption :]e9 "s nations1 z bad z ! _w is1 w proce$ to an am5dm5t2 till :i* "t p>ticul> m5 %\ld be quiet4 ,to remove op9ions fundam5tal 9 religion is impossible1 & ! attempt wick$1 :e!r ^? op9ions be true or false2 unless y\r av[$ design be to aboli% t religion altoge!r4 ,s1 = in/ance1 9 ! fam\s doctr9e ( ,*ri/'s div9ity1 :i* ha? be5 univ]sally receiv$ by all bodies ( ,*ri/ians1 s9ce ! condemnation ( ,arianism "u ,con/ant9e & 8 successors3 ,:]e=e ! proce$+s ( ! ,soc9ians are bo? va9 & unw>rantable2 because !y w be nev] able to advance _! own op9ion1 or meet any o!r success ?an bre$+ d\bts & di/urbances 9 ! _w4 ,qui ratione suae di/urbant mo5ia mundi4 ,! want ( belief is a defect t ought to be conceal$ :5 x _c be ov]come4 ,! ,*ri/ian religion1 9 ! mo/ e>ly times1 0 propos$ to ! ,jews & hea!ns )\t ! article ( ,*ri/'s div9ity2 :i*1 ,i rememb]1 ,erasmus acc\nts =1 by its be+ too /rong a meat = babes4 ,p]haps1 if x 7 n[ s(t5$ by ! ,*9ese mission>ies1 ! conv]sion ( ^? infidels w\ld be less difficult3 ,& we f9d by ! ,alcoran1 x is ! great /umbl+-block ( ! ,mahometans4 ,b1 9 a c\ntry already ,*ri/ian1 to br+ s fundam5tal a po9t ( fai? into debate1 c h no consequ5ces t are n p]nici\s to morals & public peace4 ,i h be5 (t5 (f5d$ to f9d ,/4 ,paul's allegories1 & o!r figures ( ,grecian eloqu5ce1 conv]t$ by div9es into articles ( fai?4 ,god's m]cy is ov] all ,8 works1 b div9es ( all sorts less5 t m]cy too mu*4 ,i look ^u myself1 9 ! capacity ( a cl]gyman1 to be "o appo9t$ by ,provid5ce = def5d+ a po/ assign$ me1 & = ga9+ ov] z _m enemies z ,i c4 ,al?\gh ,i ?9k my cause is j1 yet "o great motive is my submitt+ to ! pleasure ( ,provid5ce1 & to ! laws ( my c\ntry4 ,i am n answ]able to ,god = ! d\bts t arise 9 my own brea/1 s9ce !y are ! consequ5ce ( t reason :i* ,he ha? plant$ 9 me2 if ,i take c>e to conceal ^? d\bts f o!rs1 if ,i use my be/ endeav\rs to subdue !m1 & if !y h no influ5ce on ! conduct ( my life4 ,i believe t ?\s&s ( m5 w\ld be or?odox en\gh 9 c]ta9 po9ts1 if div9es _h n be5 too curi\s1 or too n>r[1 9 r$uc+ or?odoxy )9 ! compass ( subtleties1 niceties1 & di/9ctions1 ) little w>rant f ,scripture & less f reason or good policy4 ,i nev] saw1 he>d1 nor read1 t ! cl]gy 7 belov$ 9 any nation :]e ,*ri/ianity 0 ! religion ( ! c\ntry4 ,no?+ c r5d] !m popul> b "s degree ( p]secution4 ,^? f9e g5tlem5 :o affect ! hum\r ( rail+ at ! cl]gy1 are1 ,i ?9k1 b\nd 9 hon\r to turn p>sons !mselves1 & %ew u bett] examples4 ,mis]able mortals6 ,c we contribute to ! hon\r & glory ( ,god8 ,i wi% t expression 7 /ruck out ( our ,pray]-books4 ,lib]ty ( consci5ce1 prop]ly speak+1 is no m ?an ! lib]ty ( possess+ our own ?\ghts & op9ions1 :i* e man enjoys )\t fe> ( ! magi/rate3 ,b h[ f> he %all publicly act 9 pursuance ( ^? op9ions1 is to be regulat$ by ! laws ( ! c\ntry4 ,p]haps1 9 my own ?\ghts1 ,i pref] a well-in/itut$ commonweal? be=e a mon>*y2 & ,i "k sev]al o!rs ( ! same op9ion4 ,n[1 if1 ^u ?is pret5ce1 ,i %\ld insi/ ^u lib]ty ( consci5ce1 =m conv5ticles ( republicans1 & pr9t books pref]r+ t gov]nm5t & condemn+ :at is e/abli%$1 ! magi/rate w\ld1 ) great ju/ice1 hang me & my disciples4 ,x is ! same case 9 religion1 al?\gh n s av[$1 :]e lib]ty ( consci5ce1 "u ! pres5t acceptation1 equally produces revolutions1 or at lea/ convulsions & di/urbances 9 a /ate2 :i* politicians w\ld see well en\gh1 if _! eyes 7 n bl9d$ by faction1 & ( :i* ^! k+doms1 z well z ,france1 ,sw$51 & o!r c\ntries1 are flam+ in/ances4 ,cromwell's notion ^u ?is article 0 natural & "r2 :51 ^u ! surr5d] ( a t[n 9 ,irel&1 ! ,popi% gov]nor insi/$ ^u an article = lib]ty ( consci5ce1 ,cromwell said1 he m$dl$ ) no man's consci5ce2 b1 if by lib]ty ( consci5ce1 ! gov]nor meant ! lib]ty ( ! mass1 he _h express ord]s f ! ,p>liam5t ( ,engl& aga9/ admitt+ any su* lib]ty at all4 ,x is impossible t any?+ s natural1 s necess>y1 & s univ]sal z dea?1 %\ld ev] h be5 design$ by ,provid5ce z an evil to mank9d4 ,al?\gh reason 7 int5d$ by ,provid5ce to gov]n our passions1 yet x seems t1 9 two po9ts ( ! greate/ mom5t to ! be+ & cont9uance ( ! _w1 ,god ha? int5d$ our passions to prevail ov] reason4 ,! fir/ is1 ! propagation ( our species1 s9ce no wise man ev] m>ri$ f ! dictates ( reason4 ,! o!r is1 ! love ( life1 :i*1 f ! dictates ( reason1 e man w\ld despise1 & wi% x at an end1 or t x nev] _h a beg9n+4 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 9999999999 ,,fur!r ,,?\ghts ,,on ,,religion4 ,! ,scripture sy/em ( man's creation is :at ,*ri/ians are b\nd to believe1 & seems mo/ agreeable ( all o!rs to probability & reason4 ,adam 0 =m$ f a piece ( clay1 & ,eve f "o ( 8 ribs4 ,! text m5tione? no?+ ( 8 ,mak]'s int5d+ him =1 except to rule ov] ! bea/s ( ! field & birds ( ! air4 ,z to ,eve1 x do? n appe> t h] husb& 0 h] mon>*1 only %e 0 to be 8 help meet1 & plac$ 9 "s degree ( subjection4 ,h[ev]1 be=e 8 fall1 ! bea/s 7 8 mo/ ob$i5t subjects1 :om he gov]n$ by absolute p[]4 ,aft] 8 eat+ ! =bidd5 fruit1 ! c\rse ( nature 0 *ang$1 ! animals began to reject 8 gov]nm5t2 "s 7 able to escape by flight1 & o!rs 7 too fi]ce to be attack$4 ,! ,scripture m5tione? no p>ticul> acts ( royalty 9 ,adam ov] 8 po/]ity1 :o 7 cotempor>y ) him1 or ( any mon>* until aft] ! flood2 :]e( ! fir/ 0 ,nimrod1 ! mighty hunt]1 :o1 z ,milton expresse? x1 made m51 & n bea/s1 8 prey4 ,= m5 7 easi] caught by promises1 & subdu$ by ! folly or trea*]y ( _! own species4 ,:]eas ! brutes prevail$ only by _! c\rage or /r5g?1 :i*1 among !m1 are peculi> to c]ta9 k9ds4 ,lions1 be>s1 elephants1 & "s o!r animals are /rong or valiant1 & _! species nev] deg5]ates 9 _! native soil1 except !y happ5 to be enslav$ or de/roy$ by human fraud3 ,b m5 deg5]ate e day1 m]ely by ! folly1 ! p]v]s5ess1 ! av>ice1 ! tyranny1 ! pride1 ! trea*]y1 or inhumanity ( _! own k9d4 ,,?ree ,,pray]s ,,us$ ,,by ,,! ,,dean ,,= ,,mrs ,,johnson1 ,,9 ,,h] ,,la/ ,,sickness1 #agbg4a ,footnote #a3 ,dr4 ,swift1 aft] 8 return to ,irel& 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,octob] #agbg1 hav+ visit$ h] ,/ella frequ5tly dur+ h] sickness1 n only z a fri5d1 b a cl]gyman2 he us$ ! foll[+ pray]s on t occasion2 :i* are "h pr9t$ f 8 own h&writ+4 ,note 9 volume viii4 ( ,swift's ,works1 ,dubl91 #agdf4 ,i4 ,a ,,pray] ,,= ,,/ella4 ,almighty & mo/ graci\s ,"l ,god1 ext5d1 we besee* ,!e1 ,?y pity & compassion t[>ds ?is ,?y langui%+ s]vant3 ,tea* h] to place h] hope & confid5ce entirely 9 ,!e2 give h] a true s5se ( ! empt9ess & vanity ( all e>?ly ?+s2 make h] truly s5sible ( all ! infirmities ( h] life pa/1 & grant to h] su* a true s9c]e rep5tance z is n to be rep5t$ (4 ,pres]ve h]1 ,o ,"l1 9 a s\nd m9d & und]/&+1 dur+ ?is ,?y visitation3 ,keep h] f bo? ! sad extremes ( presumption & despair4 ,if ,?\ %alt please to re/ore h] to h] =m] heal?1 give h] grace to be ev] m9dful ( t m]cy1 & to keep ^? good resolutions %e n[ makes 9 h] sickness1 s t no l5g? ( "t1 nor prosp]ity1 may entice h] to =get !m4 ,let no ?\ght ( h] mis=tunes di/ract h] m9d1 & prev5t ! means t[>ds h] recov]y1 or di/urb h] 9 h] prep>ations = a bett] life4 ,we besee* ,!e also1 ,o ,"l1 ( ,?y inf9ite goodness to rememb] ! good actions ( ?is ,?y s]vant2 t ! nak$ %e ha? clo!d1 ! hungry %e ha? f$1 ! sick & ! fa!rless :om %e ha? reliev$1 may be reckon$ accord+ to ,?y graci\s promise1 z if !y _h be5 done unto ,!e4 ,he>k51 ,o ,"l1 to ! pray]s (f]$ up by ! fri5ds ( ?is ,?y s]vant 9 h] behalf1 & especially ^? n[ made by u unto ,!e4 ,give ,?y bless+ to ^? endeav\rs us$ = h] recov]y2 b take f h] all viol5t desire1 ei!r ( life or dea?1 fur!r ?an ) resignation to ,?y holy w4 ,& n[1 ,o ,"l1 we implore ,?y graci\s fav\r t[>ds u "h met toge!r2 grant t ! s5se ( ?is ,?y s]vant's weakness may add /r5g? to our fai?1 t we1 consid]+ ! infirmities ( our nature1 & ! unc]ta9ty ( life1 may1 by ?is example1 be drawn to rep5tance be=e x %all please ,!e to visit u 9 ! l mann]4 ,accept ^! pray]s1 we besee* ,!e1 = ! sake ( ,?y de> ,son ,jesus ,*ri/1 our ,"l2 :o1 ) ,!e & ! ,holy ,gho/1 live? & reigne? ev] "o ,god _w )\t end4 ,am54 ,,ii4 ,a ,,pray] ,,us$ ,,by ,,! ,,dean ,,= ,,mrs ,,johnson ,,9 ,,h] ,,la/ ,,sickness1 ,,writt5 ,,oct4 #ag1 #agbg4 ,mo/ m]ciful ,fa!r1 accept our humble/ pray]s 9 behalf ( ?is ,?y langui%+ s]vant3 ,=give ! s9s1 ! frailties1 & infirmities ( h] life pa/4 ,accept ! good de$s %e ha? done1 9 su* a mann]1 t at :atev] "t ,?\ %alt please to call h]1 %e may be receiv$ into ev]la/+ habitations4 ,give h] grace to cont9ue s9c]ely ?ankful to ,!e = ! _m fav\rs ,?\ ha/ be/[$ ^u h]2 ,! ability & incl9ation & practice to d good1 & ^? virtues1 :i* h procur$ ! e/eem & love ( h] fri5ds1 & a mo/ unspott$ "n 9 ! _w4 ,o ,god1 ,?\ disp5se/ ,?y bless+s & ,?y puni%m5ts1 z x become? inf9ite ju/ice & m]cy2 & s9ce x 0 ,?y pleasure to afflict h] ) a long1 con/ant1 weakly /ate ( heal?1 make h] truly s5sible1 t x 0 = v wise ends1 & 0 l>gely made up to h] 9 o!r bless+s1 m valuable & less common4 ,cont9ue to h]1 ,o ,"l1 t firmness & con/ancy ( m9d1 :]e ) ,?\ ha/ mo/ graci\sly end[$ h]1 toge!r ) t contempt ( worldly ?+s & vanities1 t %e ha? %ewn 9 ! :ole conduct ( h] life4 ,o all-p[]ful ,be+1 ! lea/ motion ( ,^: w c create or de/roy a _w2 pity u ! m\rnful fri5ds ( ,?y di/ress$ s]vant1 :o s9k "u ! weight ( h] pres5t condition1 & ! fe> ( los+ ! mo/ valuable ( our fri5ds3 ,re/ore h] to u1 ,o ,"l1 if x be ,?y graci\s w1 or inspire u ) con/ancy & resignation1 to support ourselves "u s heavy an affliction4 ,re/ore h]1 ,o ,"l1 = ! sake ( ^? poor1 :o by los+ h] w be desolate1 & ^? sick1 :o w n only want h] b\nty1 b h] c>e & t5d+3 ,or else1 9 ,?y m]cy1 raise up "s o!r 9 h] place ) equal disposition & bett] abilities4 ,less51 ,o ,"l1 we besee* ,!e1 h] bodily pa9s1 or give h] a d\ble /r5g? ( m9d to support !m4 ,& if ,?\ wilt soon take h] to ,?yself1 turn our ?\ghts r ^u t felicity1 :i* we hope %e %all enjoy1 ?an ^u t unspeakable loss we %all endure4 ,let h] memory be ev] de> unto u2 & ! example ( h] _m virtues1 z f> z human infirmity w admit1 our con/ant imitation4 ,accept1 ,o ,"l1 ^! pray]s p\r$ f ! v bottom ( our he>ts1 9 ,?y m]cy1 & = ! m]its ( our bless$ ,savi\r4 ,am54 ,,iii4 ,,writt5 ,nov4 #f1 #agbg4 ,o ,m]ciful ,fa!r1 ,:o nev] afflicte/ ,?y *ildr51 b = _! own good1 & ) ju/ice1 ov] :i* ,?y m]cy always prevaile?1 ei!r to turn !m to rep5tance1 or to puni% !m 9 ! pres5t life1 9 ord] to rew>d !m 9 a bett]2 take pity1 we besee* ,!e1 ^u ?is ,?y poor afflict$ s]vant1 langui%+ s long & s griev\sly "u ! weight ( ,?y h&4 ,give h] /r5g?1 ,o ,"l1 to support h] weakness2 & pati5ce to endure h] pa9s1 )\t rep9+ at ,?y correction4 ,=give e ra% & inconsid]ate expression :i* h] angui% may at any "t =ce f h] tongue1 :ile h] he>t cont9ue? 9 an entire submission to ,?y w4 ,suppress 9 h]1 ,o ,"l1 all eag] desires ( life1 & less5 h] fe>s ( dea?1 by inspir+ into h] an humble1 yet assur$1 hope ( ,?y m]cy4 ,give h] a s9c]e rep5tance = all h] transgressions & omissions1 & a firm resolution to pass ! rema9d] ( h] life 9 endeav\r+ to h] utmo/ to obs]ve all ,?y precepts4 ,we besee* ,!e likewise to compose h] ?\ghts2 & pres]ve to h] ! use ( h] memory & reason dur+ ! c\rse ( h] sickness4 ,give h] a true conception ( ! vanity1 folly1 & insignificancy ( all human ?+s2 & /r5g!n h] s z to beget 9 h] a s9c]e love ( ,!e 9 ! mid/ ( h] suff]+s4 ,accept & impute all h] good de$s1 & =give h] all ^? (f5ces aga9/ ,!e1 :i* %e ha? s9c]ely rep5t$ (1 or ?r\gh ! frailty ( memory ha? =got4 ,& n[1 ,o ,"l1 we turn to ,!e 9 behalf ( ourselves1 & ! re/ ( h] sorr[ful fri5ds4 ,let n our grief afflict h] m9d1 & !reby h an ill effect on h] pres5t di/emp]s4 ,=give ! sorr[ & weakness ( ^? among u1 :o s9k "u ! grief & t]ror ( los+ s de> & useful a fri5d4 ,accept & p>don our mo/ e>ne/ pray]s & wi%es = h] long] cont9uance 9 ?is evil _w1 to d :at ,?\ art pleas$ to call ,?y s]vice1 & is only h] b\nd5 duty2 t %e may be /ill a com=t to u1 & to all o!rs :o w want ! b5efit ( h] conv]sation1 h] advice1 h] good (fices1 or h] *>ity4 ,& s9ce ,?\ ha/ promis$1 t :]e two or ?ree are ga!r$ toge!r 9 ,?y "n1 ,?\ wilt be 9 ! mid/ ( !m1 to grant _! reque/2 ,o graci\s ,"l1 grant to u :o are "h met 9 ,?y "n1 t ^? reque/s1 :i* 9 ! utmo/ s9c]ity & e>ne/ness ( our he>ts we h n[ made 9 behalf ( ?is ,?y di/ress$ s]vant1 & ( ourselves1 may effectually be answ]$2 ?r\gh ! m]its ( ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l4 ,am54 ,,an ,,ev5+ ,,pray]1 ,,f ,,! ,,orig9al ,,manuscript ,,f\nd ,,among/ ,,dr ,,lyon',s ,,pap]s4 ,,oh6 ,almighty ,god1 ! se>*] ( all he>ts1 & f :om no secrets are hid1 :o ha/ decl>$ t all su* z %all draw nigh to !e ) _! lips1 :5 _! he>ts are f> f !e1 are an abom9ation unto !e2 cleanse1 we besee* !e1 ! ?\ghts ( our he>ts1 by ! inspiration ( ?y ,holy ,_s1 t no w&]+1 va91 nor idle ?\ghts may put out ( our m9ds t rev]5ce & godly fe>1 t becomes all ^? :o come 9 ?y pres5ce4 ,we "k1 ,o ,"l1 t :ile we are 9 ^! bodies1 we are abs5t f ! ,"l1 = no man c see ?y face & live4 ,! only way t we c draw ne> unto !e 9 ?is life1 is by pray]2 b1 ,o ,"l1 we "k n h[ to pray1 nor :at to ask = z we ought4 ,we _c pret5d by our supplications or pray]s to turn or *ange !e1 = ?\ art ! same ye/]day1 to-day1 & = ev]2 b ! com+ into ?y pres5ce1 ! draw+ ne> unto !e1 is ! only means to be *ang$ ourselves1 to become l !e 9 hol9ess & purity1 to be foll[]s ( !e z ?y de> *ildr54 ,o1 !re=e1 turn n away ?y face f u1 b let u see s mu* ( ! excell5cies ( ?y div9e nature1 ( ?y goodness1 & ju/ice1 & m]cy1 & =be>ance1 & hol9ess1 & purity1 z may make u hate ev]y?+ 9 ourselves t is unlike to !e1 t s we may abhor & rep5t ( & =sake ^? s9s t we s (t5 fall into :5 we =get !e4 ,"l6 ,we ackn[l$ge & confess we h liv$ 9 a c\rse ( s91 & folly1 & vanity1 f our y\? up1 =gett+ our latt] end1 & our great acc\nt t we mu/ "o day make1 & turn+ a deaf e> to ?y _m calls to u1 ei!r by ?y holy ^w1 by our tea*]s1 or by our own consci5ces2 & ev5 ?y m sev]e messages by afflictions1 sicknesses1 crosses1 & disappo9tm5ts1 h n be5 ( =ce en\gh to turn u f ! vanity & folly ( our own ways4 ,:at !n c we expect 9 ju/ice1 :5 ?\ %alt ent] into judgm5t ) u1 b to h our portion ) ! hypocrites & unbeliev]s8 to dep>t = ev] f ! pres5ce ( ! ,"l2 to be turn$ into hell ) ^? t =get ,god6 ,b1 ,o ,god1 mo/ holy6 ,o ,god1 mo/ mighty6 ,o holy & mo/ m]ciful ,savi\r1 deliv] u n into ! bitt] pa9s ( et]nal dea?1 b h m]cy ^u u1 mo/ m]ciful ,fa!r1 & =give u our s9s = ?y "n's sake2 = ?\ ha/ decl>$ ?yself to be a ,god sl[ to ang]1 full ( goodness1 =be>ance1 & long-suff]+1 & =giv+ iniquity1 transgression1 & s94 ,o ,"l1 !re=e1 %ew ?y m]cy ^u u4 ,o let x be 9 p>don+ our s9s pa/1 & 9 *ang+ our natures1 9 giv+ u a new he>t1 & a new _s1 t we may lead a new life1 & walk be=e !e 9 newness ( life1 t s s9 may n h dom9ion ov] u = ! "t to come4 ,o let ?y good ,_s1 )\t :i* we c d no?+1 ,o let t "w 9 u bo? to w & d su* ?+s z may be well pleas+ to !e4 ,o let x *ange our ?\ghts & m9ds1 & take !m (f ! va9 pleasures ( ?is _w1 & place !m !re :]e only ! true joys are to be f\nd4 ,o fill our m9ds e day m & m ) ! happ9ess ( t bless$ /ate ( liv+ = ev] ) !e1 t we may make x our great "w & bus9ess to "w out our salvation1--to improve 9 ! k ( !e1 :om to "k is life et]nal4 ,b1 ,"l1 s9ce we _c "k !e b by (t5 draw+ ne> unto !e1 & com+ into ?y pres5ce1 :i* 9 ?is life1 we c d only by pray]1 ,o make u1 !re=e1 ev] s5sible ( ^! great b5efits ( pray]1 t we may rejoice at all opportunities ( com+ into ?y pres5ce1 & may ev] f9d ourselves ! bett] & m heav5ly m9d$ by x1 & may nev] wilfully neglect any opportunity ( ?y wor%ip & s]vice4 ,awak5 ?or\ghly 9 u a s]i\s s5se ( ^! ?+s1 t s to-day1 :ile x is call$ to-day1 we may see & "k ! ?+s t belong to our peace1 be=e !y be hid f our eyes1 be=e t long night come? :5 no man c "w4 ,o t e night may s effectually put u 9 m9d ( our la/1 t we may e day take c>e s to live1 z we %all !n wi% we _h liv$ :5 we come to die2 t s :5 t night %all come1 we may z will+ly put (f ^! bodies1 z we n[ put (f our clo!s1 & may rejoice to re/ f our lab\rs1 & t our w> ) ! _w1 ! devil1 & our own corrupt nature1 is at an end4 ,9 ! mean:ile1 we besee* !e to take u1 & ours1 & all t belongs to u1 into ?y fa!rly c>e ?is night4 ,let ?y holy angels be our gu>d1 :ile we are n 9 a condition to def5d ourselves1 t we may n be "u ! p[] ( devils or wick$ m52 & pres]ve u also1 ,o ,"l1 f e evil accid5t1 t1 aft] a com=table & refre%+ sleep1 we may f9d ourselves1 & all t belongs to u1 9 peace & safety4 ,& n[1 ,o ,"l1 be+ ourselves /ill 9 ! body1 & compass$ ab\t ) infirmities1 we c nei!r be ignorant nor unm9dful ( ! suff]+s ( our fell[-creatures4 ,o ,"l1 we mu/ ackn[l$ge1 t !y are all b ! effects ( s92 &1 !re=e1 we besee* !e s to sanctify _! sev]al *a/isem5ts to !m1 t at l5g? !y may br+ =? ! peaceable fruits ( righte\sness1 & !n be ?\ graci\sly pleas$ to remove ?y heavy & afflict+ h& f !m4 ,& ,o t ! re/ ( mank9d1 :o are n "u su* trials1 may1 by ?y goodness1 be l$ to rep5tance1 t ! consci5ces ( h>d-he>t$ s9n]s may be awak5$1 & ! und]/&+s ( poor ignorant creatures enlight5$1 & t all t love & fe> !e may ev] f9d ! joy & com=t ( a good consci5ce1 beyond all ! satisfactions t ?is _w c af=d4 ,& n[1 bless$ ,"l1 f :om e good gift comes1 x is meet1 "r1 & our b\nd5 duty1 t we %\ld (f] up unto !e our ?anks & praise = all ?y goodness t[>ds u1 = pres]v+ peace 9 our l&1 ! light ( ?y ,gospel1 & ! true religion 9 our *ur*es2 = giv+ u ! fruits ( ! e>? 9 due season1 & pres]v+ u f ! plague & sickness t rages 9 o!r l&s4 ,we bless !e = t support & ma9t5ance1 :i* ?\ art pleas$ to af=d u1 & t ?\ give/ u a he>t to be s5sible ( ?is ?y goodness1 & to return our ?anks at ?is "t = ! same2 & z to our p]sons1 = t measure ( heal? t any ( u d enjoy1 :i* is m ?an any ( u d des]ve4 ,we bless !e1 m p>ticul>ly1 = ?y protection ov] u ! day pa/2 t ?y good _s has kept u f fall+ into ev5 ! greate/ s9s1 :i*1 by our wick$ & corrupt nature1 we %\ld gre$ily h be5 hurri$ into2 & t1 by ! gu>d ( ?y holy angels1 we h be5 kept safe f any ( ^? evils t might h befall5 u1 & :i* _m are n[ groan+ "u1 :o rose up 9 ! morn+ 9 safety & peace z well z we4 ,b above all1 = t great m]cy ( contriv+ & effect+ our r$emption1 by ! dea? ( our ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/1 :om1 ( ?y great love to mank9d1 ?\ did/ s5d into ?is _w1 to take ^u him our fle%1 to tea* u ?y w1 & to be> ! guilt ( our transgressions1 to die = our s9s1 & to rise aga9 = our ju/ification2 & = enabl+ u to lay hold ( t salvation1 by ! graci\s assi/ances ( ?y ,holy ,_s4 ,"l1 grant t ! s5se ( ?is wond]ful love ( ?9e to u1 may effectually enc\rage u to walk 9 ?y fe>1 & live to ?y glory1 t s :5 we %all put (f ?is mortal /ate1 we may be made p>tak]s ( t glory t %all !n be reveal$1 :i* we beg ( !e1 = ! sake ( ?y ,son ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o di$ to procure x = u1 & 9 ^: "n & words we d (f] up ! desires ( our s\ls unto !e1 say+1 ,our ,fa!r1 c4 ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,heyl9',s ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,! ,,presbyt]ians4#a ,footnote #a3 ,writt5 by ! ,dean 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! book1 on "o ( ! blank leaves4 ,note 9 vol4 ix4 #agge edition ( ,swift's ,works4 ,?is book1 by "s errors & neglects 9 ! /yle1 seems n to h receiv$ ! au?or's#b la/ correction4 ,x is writt5 ) "s vehem5ce1 v p>donable 9 "o :o _h be5 an obs]v] & a suff]]1 9 ,engl&1 "u t diabolical fanatic sect :i* !n de/roy$ ,*ur* & ,/ate4 ,b1 by comp>+ 9 my memory :at ,i h read 9 o!r hi/ories1 he nei!r aggravates nor falsifies any facts4 ,8 p>tiality appe>s *iefly 9 sett+ ! actions ( ! ,calv9i/s 9 ! /ronge/ light1 )\t equally dwell+ on ^? ( ! o!r side2 :i*1 h[ev]1 to say ! tru?1 0 n 8 prop] bus9ess4 ,& yet he might h sp5t "s m words on ! inhuman massacre ( ,p>is & o!r p>ts ( ,france1 :i* no provocation 7& yet ! ,k+ _h ! greate/ possible7 c\ld excuse1 or mu* ext5uate4 ,! au?or1 accord+ to ! curr5t op9ion ( ! age he liv$ 91 _h too high notions ( regal p[]2 l$ by ! common mi/ake ( ! t]m ,supreme ,magi/rate1 & n rightly di/+ui%+ betwe5 ! legislature & adm9i/ration3 into :i* mi/ake ! cl]gy fell1 or cont9u$1 9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,,ii41 z ,i h %ewn & expla9$ 9 a treatise1 c4 ,j4 ,,swift4 ,m>* #f1 #agbg-h4 ,footnote #b3 ,pet] ,heyl91 ,d4,d4 7#afjj-affb7 0 born at ,bur=d1 ,ox=d%ire4 ,educat$ at ,magdal5 ,college1 ,ox=d1 & became 9 succession1 *apla9 to ,*>les ,i41 rector ( ,hemm+=d1 rector ( ,islip1 & a preb5d>y ( ,we/m9/]4 ,he wrote ! weekly pap]1 ,m]curius ,auhcus1 & lo/ 8 e/ates dur+ ! ,civil ,w>4 ,he 0 re9/at$ at ! ,re/oration into all 8 pref]m5ts4 ,8 works are volum9\s1 consi/+ ( a ,cosmography1 ,a ,help to ,engli% ,hi/ory1 a ,life ( ,*>les ,i41 a ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation1 a ,hi/ory ( ,presbyt]ians1 a ,life ( ,ar*bi%op ,laud1 & a few !ological works4 ,! 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