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"n ( ,dialogue2 & /rait we h ,dialogues ( ?is =mal cut1 & are told )al1 t no man may presume to write !m1 on any o!r model40 ,?us ! mod]n critic1 ) mu* complac5cy & ev5 gayety--,b ,i resume ! s5t5ce ,i set out )1 & obs]ve1 8,,:5 ,,! ,,anci5ts _h any ?+ to say to ! _w on ! subject ei!r ( morals or gov]nm5t1 !y g5]ally *ose ! way ( ,,dialogue1 = ! conveyance ( _! in/ructions2 z suppos+ !y might *ance to ga9 a readi] acceptance 9 ?is agreeable =m1 ?an any o!r40 ,hc adeo p5itus cur vid]e sagaci ,otia qui /udiis lti t5u]e decoris1 ,inque ,,academia umbrif] nitidoque ,,lyceo ,fud]unt cl>as fcundi pectoris artes4 ,su* 0 ! address1 or fancy at lea/1 ( ! wise ,,anci5ts4 ,! ,,mod]ns1 on ! contr>y1 h appe>$ to rev]5ce !mselves1 or _! cause1 too mu*1 to ?9k t ei!r /ood 9 ne$ ( ?is oblique managem5t4 ,no writ] has ! lea/ d\bt ( be+ fav\rably receiv$ 9 all companies1 let him come ^u u 9 :at %ape he w3 &1 n to /& ^u c]emony1 :5 he br+s s welcome a pres5t1 z :at he calls ,tru?1 ) him1 he obtrudes x ^u u 9 ! direct way ( ,diss]tation4 ,nobody1 ,i suppose1 objects to ?is practice1 :5 important tru?s inde$ are to be taught1 & :5 ! abilities ( ! ,tea*] are su* z may comm& respect4 ,b ! case is diff]5t1 :5 writ]s presume to try _! h&s ^u u1 )\t ^! advantages4 ,nay1 & ev5 ) !m1 x c d no hurt1 :5 ! subject is prop] = famili> disc\rse1 to ?r[ x into ?is graci\s & popul> =m4 ,i h said1 :]e ! subject is prop] = famili> disc\rse2 = all subjects1 ,i ?9k1 _c1 or %\ld n be treat$ 9 ?is way4 ,x is true1 ! inquisitive g5ius ( ! ,academic ,philosophy gave great scope to ! fre$om ( debate4 ,h5ce ! orig9 ( ! ,greek ,dialogue3 ( :i*1 if ,,plato 0 n ! ,inv5tor1 he 01 at lea/1 ! ,model4 ,?is sceptical hum\r 0 pres5tly mu* increas$2 & e ?+ 0 n[ disput$1 n = ,,plato',s reason 7:i* 01 also1 8 ma/]'s7 = ! sake ( expos+ ,falsehood & discov]+ ,tru?2 b because x 0 pret5d$ t no?+ c\ld be c]ta9ly affirm$ to be ei!r true or false4 ,&1 :5 aft]w>ds ,,cic]o1 our o!r great ma/] ( ,dialogue1 introduc$ ?is sort ( writ+ into ,rome1 we "k t1 besides 8 pr(ession ( ! ,academic ,sect1 n[ ext5d$ & inde$ outrag$ into absolute scepticism1 ! v purpose he _h 9 philosophiz+1 & ! rhetorical uses to :i* he put 8 ,philosophy1 w\ld det]m9e him v naturally to ! same practice4 ,?us all subjects1 ( :at nature & importance soev]1 7 equally discuss$ 9 ! anci5t ,dialogue2 till matt]s 7 at l5g? br\ght to t pass1 t ! only end1 propos$ by x1 0 to %ew ! writ]'s dext]ity 9 disput+ =1 or aga9/ any op9ion1 )\t ref]r+ 8 disputation to any c]ta9 use or conclusion at all4 ,su* 0 ! "* ( ! anci5t1 & especially ( ! ,cic]onian ,dialogue2 aris+ out ( ! g5ius & pr9ciples ( ^? times4 ,b = u to foll[ our ma/]s 9 ?is lic5ce w\ld be1 inde$1 to des]ve ! object$ *>ge ( s]vile ,imitators2 s9ce ! reasons1 t l$ !m into x1 d n subsi/ 9 our case4 ,!y disput$ e ?+1 because !y believ$ no?+4 ,we %\ld =be> to dispute "s ?+s1 because !y are su* z bo? = _! sacr$ness1 & c]ta9ty1 no man 9 8 s5ses affects to disbelieve4 ,at lea/1 ! ,/oic ,,balbus may tea* u a dec5t res]ve 9 "o in/ance1 ,s9ce1 z he obs]ves1 x is a wick$ & impi\s cu/om to dispute aga9/ ! ,be+1 ,attributes1 & ,provid5ce ( ,god1 :e!r x be "u an assum$ "*1 or 9 "o's own#a4 ,?us mu* ,i h ?\ght fit to say1 to prev5t mi/akes1 & to %ew ( :at k9d ! subjects are :i* may be all[$ to ent] into mod]n ,dialogue4 ,!y are only su*1 z are ei!r1 9 ! /rict s5se ( ! ^w1 n important1 & yet af=d an +5u\s pleasure 9 ! discussion ( !m2 or n s important z to exclude ! sceptical inconclusive air1 :i* ! decorum ( polite dialogue necess>ily dem&s4 ,&1 "u ^! re/rictions1 we may treat a numb] ( curi\s & useful subjects1 9 ?is =m4 ,! b5efit w be t :i* ! ,anci5ts c]ta9ly f\nd 9 ?is practice1 & :i* ! great ma/] ( life f9ds 9 ! g5]al way ( c&\r & polit5ess1 --p>c5tis viribus1 atque ,ext5uantis eas consult-- ,=1 ?\gh ,tru? be n =mally deliv]$ 9 ,dialogue1 x may be ins9uat$2 & a capable writ] w f9d means to d ?is s effectually z1 9 discuss+ bo? sides ( a "q1 to engage ! read] ins5sibly on t side1 :]e ! ,tru? lies4 ,,ii4 ,b conv5i5ce is n ! only consid]ation4 ,! ,,novelty ( ! ?+1 itself1 may well recomm5d x to u4 ,=1 :5 e o!r species ( composition has be5 tri$1 & m5 are gr[n s fa/idi\s z to receive ) indiff]5ce ! be/ mod]n productions1 on acc\nt ( ! too common =m1 into :i* !y are ca/1 x may seem an attempt ( "s m]it to revive ! only "o1 almo/1 ( ! anci5t models1 :i* ha? n yet be5 made *eap by vulg> imitation4 ,i c imag9e ! read] w conceive "s surprise1 &1 if he be n a c&id "o1 w p]haps express "s disda91 at ?is pret5ce to ,novelty1 9 cultivat+ ! ,dialogue-=m4 ,= :at1 he w say1 has be5 m frequ5tly aim$ at 9 our own1 & e mod]n language8 ,has n e art1 nay1 e sci5ce1 be5 taught 9 ?is way8 ,&1 if ! vulg> use ( any mode ( writ+ be en\gh to discr$it x1 c !re be room ev5 = wit & g5ius to retrieve ! hon\r ( ?is trite & hackney$ =m8 ,?is1 no d\bt1 may be said2 b by ^? :o "k little ( ! anci5t ,dialogue1 or :o h n att5d$ to ! true mann] 9 :i* ! rules ( good writ+ require x to be compos$4 ,we h :at are call$ ,dialogues 9 abundance2 & ! au?ors1 = any ?+ ,i "k1 might please !mselves ) imag9+1 !y _h copi$ ,,plato or ,,cic]o4 ,b 9 our language at lea/ 7&1 if ,i ext5d$ ! obs]vation to ! o!r mod]n ones ( mo/ e/imation1 ,i %\ld p]haps d !m no wrong7 ,i "k ( no?+ 9 ! way ( ,dialogue t des]ves to be consid]$ by u ) su* reg>d4 ,!re are 9 ,engli% ,,?ree ,dialogues1 & b ,?ree1 t are fit to be m5tion$ on ?is occasion3 all ( !m excell5tly well compos$ 9 _! way1 &1 x mu/ be own$1 by ! v be/ & polite/ ( our writ]s4 ,& _h t way be5 a true "o1 ,i mean t :i* antiquity & good criticism recomm5d to u1 ! ,public _h nev] be5 tr\bl$ ) ?is attempt f me1 to introduce ano!r4 ,! ,dialogues ,i mean are1 ,! ,morali/s ( ,"l ,,%aftesbury2 ,mr4 ,,addison',s ,treatise on ,m$als2 & ! ,m9ute ,philosoph] ( ,bi%op ,,b]keley3 &1 :]e is ! mode/y1 x w be said1 to attempt ! ,dialogue-=m1 if x has n succe$$ 9 su* h&s8 ,! answ] is %ort1 &1 ,i hope1 n arrogant4 ,^! applaud$ p]sons suff]$ !mselves to be misl$ by mod]n practice2 & ) e ability to excel 9 ?is nice & difficult composition1 h writt5 b5ea? !mselves1 only because !y did n keep up to ! anci5t /&>d4 ,an ess5tial defect runs ?r\gh !m all4 ,!y h tak5 = _! speak]s1 n real1 b fictiti\s *>act]s2 contr>y to ! practice ( ! old writ]s2 & to ! inf9ite disadvantage ( ?is mode ( writ+ 9 e respect4 ,! love ( tru?1 !y say1 is s natural to ! human m9d1 t we expect to f9d ! appe>ance ( x1 ev5 9 our amusem5ts4 ,9 "s inde$1 ! sl5d]e/ %ad[ ( x w suffice3 9 o!rs1 we require to h ! sub/ance pres5t$ to u4 ,9 all cases1 ! degree ( probability is to be e/imat$ f ! nature ( ! "w4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 :5 a writ] und]takes to in/ruct or ent]ta9 u 9 ! way ( ,dialogue1 he obliges himself to keep up to ! idea1 at lea/1 ( :at he pr(esses4 ,! conv]sation may n h really be5 su* z is repres5t$2 b we expect x to h all ! =ms ( reality4 ,we br+ ) u a disposition to be deceiv$ 7= we "k 8 purpose is n to recite hi/orically1 b to feign probably72 b x looks l too great an insult on our und]/&+s1 :5 ! writ] /&s ^u no c]emony ) u1 & refuses to be at ! exp5ce ( a little art or managem5t to deceive u4 ,h5ce ! probabilities1 or1 :at is call$ ! decorum1 ( ?is composition4 ,we ask1 8,:o ! p]sons are1 t are go+ to conv]se be=e u80 8:]e & :5 ! conv]sation pass$80 & 8by :at means ! company came toge!r80 ,if we are let into none ( ^! p>ticul>s1 or1 r if a way be n f\nd to satisfy u 9 all ( !m1 we take no int]e/ 9 :at rema9s2 & give ! speak]s1 :o 9 ?is case are b a sort ( ,puppets1 no m cr$it1 ?an ! op9ion we *ance to ent]ta9 ( _! ,prompt] dem&s f u4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :5 su* p]sons are br\ght into ! sc5e z are well kn[n to u1 & are entitl$ to our respect1 & b s mu* address employ$ 9 %ew+ !m z may give u a col\rable pret5ce to suppose !m really conv]s+ toge!r1 ! writ] himself disappe>s1 & is ev5 among ! fir/ to fall into 8 own delusion4 ,= ?us ,,cic]o himself repres5ts ! matt]3 8,?is way ( disc\rse10 says he1 8:i* turns on ! au?ority ( real p]sons1 & ^? ! mo/ em95t ( =m] times1 is1 ,i "k n h[1 m int]e/+ ?an any o!r3 9 s mu* t 9 read+ my own ,dialogue on old age1 ,i am sometimes ready to conclude1 9 good e>ne/1 x is n ,i1 b ,,cato himself1 :o is !re speak+#b40 ,s complete a deception1 z ?is1 requires ! h& ( a ma/]4 ,b su* ,,cic]o 02 & _h x be5 8 design to make ! highe/ encomium ( 8 own ,dialogues1 he c\ld n1 p]haps1 h done x s well by any o!r circum/ance4 ,b n[ ?is advantage is :olly lo/ by ! introduction ( fictiti\s p]sons4 ,^! may d 9 ,com$y2 nay1 !y d ! be/ !re1 :]e "* only1 or *iefly1 is design$4 ,9 ,dialogue1 we mu/ h real p]sons1 & ^? only3 = "* "h is b a second>y consid]ation2 & !re is no o!r way ( giv+ weight & au?ority to ! conv]sation ( ! piece4 ,& "h1 aga91 ,,cic]o may in/ruct u2 :o 0 s scrupul\s on ?is head t he w\ld n put 8 disc\rse on old age into ! m\? ( ,,ti?onus1 al?\gh a ,greek writ] ( "n _h set him ! example1 because1 z he obs]ves1 a fabul\s p]son w\ld h _h no great au?ority#c4 ,:at !n w\ld he h said ( m]ely fanci$ & ideal p]sons1 :o h n s mu* z t %ad[y exi/5ce1 :i* ! plausibility ( a curr5t tale be/[s8 ,:5 ,i say t "* is b a second>y consid]ation 9 ,dialogue1 ! read] sees ,i conf9e myself to t species only1 :i* 0 9 use among ! anci5ts1 prop]ly s call$2 & ( :i* ,,plato & ,,cic]o h left u ! be/ models4 ,x is true1 9 lat] times1 a great wit took ^u him to ext5d ! prov9ce ( ,dialogue1 &1 l ano!r ,prome!us#d1 7z1 by an equivocal sort ( complim5t1 x seems1 0 obs]v$ ( him7 creat$ a new species2 ! m]it ( :i* consi/s 9 associat+ two ?+s1 n naturally alli$ toge!r1 ,! sev]ity ( ,philosophic ,dialogue1 ) ! hum\r ( ! ,comic4 ,b z unnatural z ! alliance may seem1 ?is sort ( composition has _h its admir]s4 ,9 p>ticul>1 ,,erasmus 0 s tak5 ) ,,lucian',s ,dialogue1 t he has transfus$ its highe/ graces into 8 own2 & employ$ ^? f9e arms to bett] purpose aga9/ ! ,monks1 ?an ! =g] ( !m _h done1 aga9/ ! ,philosoph]s4 ,x mu/ fur!r be confess$1 t ?is innovation ( ! ,greek writ] _h "s c\nt5ance f ! g5ius ( ! old ,socratic ,dialogue2 su* ,i mean z x 0 9 ! h&s ( ,,socrates himself#e2 :o took 8 "n ( ,,ironi/ f ! cont9u$ hum\r & ridicule :i* runs ?r\gh 8 moral disc\rses4 ,b1 besides t ! ,a!nian's mode/ ,,irony 0 ( ano!r ta/e1 & bett] suit$ to ?is decorum ( conv]sation1 ?an ! ,syrian's frontless buffoon]y1 !re 0 ?is fur!r diff]5ce 9 ! two cases4 ,,socrates employ$ ?is me?od ( ridicule1 z ! only "o by :i* he c\ld hope to discr$it ^? mortal foes ( reason1 ! ,,sophi/s3 ,,lucian1 9 m]e wantonness1 to insult its be/ fri5ds1 ! ,,philosoph]s1 & ev5 ! p>5t ( ,philosophy1 himself4 ,! ,sage w\ld h dropp$ 8 ,,irony1 9 ! company ( ! good & wise3 ,! ,rhetorician is nev] m pleas$ ?an 9 conf\nd+ bo?1 by 8 intemp]ate ,,satire4 ,h[ev]1 !re 0 lik5ess en\gh 9 ! features ( ea* mann]1 to fav\r ,,lucian',s attempt 9 comp\nd+ 8 new ,dialogue4 ,he 0 n displeas$1 "o may suppose1 to turn ! comic art ( ,,socrates aga9/ himself2 ?\gh he c\ld n b "k t ! able/ ma/]s ( ! ,socratic s*ool employ$ x sp>+ly2 & t1 :5 ! illu/ri\s ,roman came to philosophize 9 ! way ( ,dialogue1 he disda9$ to make any use ( x at all4 ,9 a ^w1 z x 0 tak5 up1 to s]ve an occasion1 s x 0 v prop]ly laid aside ) x4 ,& ev5 :ile ! occasion la/$1 ?is humor\s mann] 0 f> en\gh1 z ,i obs]v$1 f be+ pu%$ to a ,sc5ic lic5se2 ! great arti/s 9 ?is way kn[+ v well1 t1 :5 ,,socrates br\ght ,philosophy f ,heav5 to ,e>?1 x 0 n 8 purpose to expose h] on ! /age1 b to introduce h] into good company4 ,& "h1 to note x by ! way1 :at has be5 obs]v$ ( ! ,ironic mann] ( ! ,socratic ,dialogue1 is equally true ( its subtle que/ion+ dialectic g5ius4 ,?is1 too1 _h its rise f ! circum/ances ( ! "t1 & ! views ( its au?or1 :o employ$ x ) mu* propriety & ev5 elegance to entrap1 9 _! own cobweb nets1 ! m9ute1 quibbl+ capti\s sophi/s4 ,h[ x *anc$ t ?is "p ( its "* did n1 also1 cease ) its use1 b 0 cont9u$ by ! successors 9 t s*ool1 & ev5 c>ri$ s f> z to provoke ! ridicule ( ! wits1 till1 at l5g?1 x br\ght on ! j disgrace ( ! ,socratic ,dialogue itself1 all ?is is ! prop] subject ( ano!r inquiry4 ,our conc]n1 at pres5t1 is ) ,,lucian',s ,dialogue2 :e!r he 7 inde$ ! inv5tor ( ?is species1 or1 aft] ,,socrates1 only ! esp\s] ( x4 ,! acc\nt1 giv5 above1 t x unites & incorporates ! sev]al virtues ( ! ,comic & ,philosophic mann]1 is 9 ,,lucian',s own words#f4 ,yet 8 ,dialogue does n1 z inde$ x c\ld n1 correspond exactly to ?is idea4 ,,cic]o ?\ght x no easy matt] to unite ,philosophy ) ,polit5ess & ,good-hum\r#g2 :at !n w\ld he h said ( incorporat+ ,philosophy1 ) ,comic ,ridicule8 ,to d him ju/ice1 ,,lucian himself appe>s s5sible en\gh ( ! difficulty4 ,i h presum$1 says he1 to connect & put toge!r two ?+s1 n v obsequi\s to my design1 nor dispos$ by any natural sympa?y to be> ! society ( ea* o!r#h4 ,& !re=e we f9d him on all occasions m solicit\s = ! success ( ?is haz>d\s ent]prise1 ?an = ! cr$it ( 8 inv5tion4 ,e body 0 ready to ackn[l$ge ! novelty ( ! ?+2 b he _h "s reason to d\bt ) himself1 :e!r x 7 gaz$ at z a mon/]1 or admir$ z a j & reasonable =m ( composition4 ,s t n be+ able to resolve ?is scruple to 8 satisfaction1 he extricates himself1 z usual1 f ! p]plexity1 by ! =ce ( 8 comic hum\r1 & concludes at l5g?1 t he _h no?+ left = x b to p]sev]e 9 ! *oice he _h once made2 t is1 to pres]ve ! cr$it ( 8 own consi/5cy at lea/1 if he c\ld n prevail to h 8 ,dialogue accept$ by ! judici\s read]1 "u ! idea#i ( a consi/5t composition4 ,! +5i\s writ] _h1 surely1 no bett] way to take1 9 8 di/ress4 ,= ! two excell5cies he meant to incorporate 9 8 ,dialogue _c1 9 a supreme degree ( ea*1 subsi/ toge!r4 ,! "o mu/ be sacrific$ to ! o!r4 ,ei!r ! philosophic "p mu/ give place to ! dramatic2 or ! dramatic mu/ )draw1 or re/ra9 itself at lea/1 to give room = a j display ( ! philosophic4 ,& ?is1 9 fact1 z ,i obs]v$1 is ! case 9 ,,lucian',s own ,dialogues4 ,!y are highly dramatic1 9 :i* "p 8 =ce lay2 :ile 8 ,philosophy s]ves only to edge 8 wit1 or simply to introduce x4 ,!y h1 usually1 = _! subject1 n a ,,"q ,,debat$2 b1 a ,,t5et ,,ridicul$1 or a ,,"* ,,expos$4 ,9 ?is view1 !y are d\btless inimitable3 ,i mean :5 he kept himself1 z too frequ5tly he did n1 to su* t5ets or *>act]s1 z des]ve to be treat$ 9 ?is free mann]4 ,b aft] all1 ! o!r species1 ! s]i\s1 philosophic ,dialogue1 is ! noble/ & ! be/4 ,x is ! noble/1 9 all views2 = ! dignity ( its subject1 ! gravity ( its mann]1 & ! importance ( its end4 ,x is ! be/1 too2 ,i mean1 x excels mo/ 9 ! v tru? & art ( composition2 z x gov]ns itself entirely by ! rules ( decorum1 & gives a j & fai?ful image ( :at x w\ld repres5t3 :]eas ! comic ,dialogue1 di/ort+1 or1 at lea/1 aggravat+ ! features ( its orig9al1 pleases at "s exp5ce ( probability2 & at l5g? atta9s its end b 9 "p1 = want ( dramatic action1 ! only m$ium ?r\gh :i* hum\r c be p]fectly convey$4 ,?us ! s]i\s ,dialogue is absolute 9 itself2 & fully obta9s its purpose3 ! humor\s or *>act]i/ic1 b p>tially2 & is1 at be/1 ! fa9t copy ( a high] species1 ! ,comic ,drama4 ,h[ev]1 ! au?ority ( ,,lucian is s great1 & ! mann] itself s tak+1 t = ^! reasons1 b *iefly = ! sake ( v>iety1 ! ,,fir/ ( ! foll[+ ,dialogues 7& 9 "p too1 ! ,,second7 pret5ds to be ( ?is class4 ,b to return to our prop] subject1 ,,! ,,s]i\s ,,or ,,philosophic ,,dialogue4 #a4 ,i obs]v$ 7& ! reason n[ appe>s7 t "* is a subord9ate consid]ation1 9 ?is ,dialogue4 ,! mann]s are to be giv5 inde$1 b sp>+ly1 &1 z x 71 by accid5t4 ,& ?is grace 7:i* s mu* embelli%es a well-compos$ "w7 c only be _h by employ+ ,,real1 ,,kn[n1 & ,,respect$ speak]s4 ,ea* ( ^! circum/ances1 9 ! *oice ( a speak]1 is important4 ,! fir/1 excites our curiosity3 ! second1 af=ds an easy opportunity ( pa9t+ ! mann]s by ^? slight & c>eless /rokes1 :i* alone c be employ$ = ?is purpose1 & :i* w\ld n suffici5tly m>k ! *>act]s ( unkn[n or fictiti\s p]sons3 & ! la/ gives weight & dignity to ! :ole composition4 ,by ?is means1 ! dialogue becomes1 9 a high degree1 natural1 &1 on t acc\nt1 affect+3 a ?\s& f9e & delicate allusions to ! pr9ciples1 s5tim5ts1 & hi/ory ( ! ,dialogi/s keep _! *>act]s p]petually 9 view3 we h a rule be=e u1 by :i* to e/imate ! p]t95ce & propriety ( :at is said3 & we are pleas$ to be> a "p1 z x 71 9 ! conv]sation ( su* p]sons4 ,?us ! old writ]s ( ,dialogue *>m u1 ev5 :5 _! subjects are unpleas+1 & c\ld h>dly m]it our att5tion3 b :5 ! topics are ( g5]al & intimate conc]n to ! read]1 by be+ discuss$ 9 ?is =m1 !y create 9 him ! ke5e/ appetite2 & are1 p]haps1 read ) a high] pleasure1 ?an we receive f mo/ o!r compositions ( lit]>y m54 #b4 ,x be+ n[ appreh5d$ :at p]sons are mo/ fit to be %ewn 9 ,dialogue1 ! next inquiry w be1 conc]n+ _! /yle or mann] ( expression4 ,& ?is1 9 g5]al1 mu/ be suit$ to ! condition & qualities ( ! p]sons !mselves3 t is1 x mu/ be grave1 polite1 & some?+ rais$ above ! ord9>y pit* or tone ( conv]sation2 =1 o!rwise1 x w\ld n agree to ! ideas we =m ( ! speak]s1 or to ! reg>d we owe to real1 kn[n1 & respect$ p]sons1 s]i\sly debat+1 z ! philosophic dialogue imports 9 ! v t]ms1 on "s useful or important subject4 ,?us f> ! case is pla9 en\gh4 ,! conclusion fl[s1 ( itself1 f ! v idea ( a philosophic conv]sation betwe5 su* m54 ,b z x appe>$ t ! speak]'s prop] mann]s are to be giv51 9 ?is ,dialogue1 x may be ?\ght 7&1 ,i suppose1 commonly is ?\ght7 t ! speak]'s prop] /yle or expression %\ld be giv51 too4 ,"h ! subject beg9s to be a little nice2 & we mu/ di/+ui% betwe5 ! g5]al ca/ ( expression1 & its small] & m peculi> features4 ,z to ! g5]al ca/ or mann] ( speak+1 x may be well to pres]ve "s resemblance ( x2 = x results s imm$iately f ! speak]'s "*1 & sometimes makes s ess5tial a "p ( x1 t ! mann]s !mselves _c1 o!rwise1 be suffici5tly express$4 ,accord+ly ,,cic]o tells u1 t1 9 8 ,dialogues ( ! complete ,orator1 he _h endeav\r$ to %ad[ out1 t is1 give ! outl9e1 z x 71 ( ! k9d ( eloqu5ce1 by :i* 8 *ief speak]s1 ,,crassus & ,,antonius1 7 sev]ally di/+ui%$#aj4 ,?is att5tion has c]ta9ly no ill effect :5 ! mann]s ( speak+1 z "h1 are suffici5tly di/9ct1 & g5]ally kn[n4 ,x 01 besides1 ess5tially necess>y 9 ?is ,dialogue1 :]e ! subject is1 ( eloqu5ce itself2 & :]e ! pr9cipal p]sons appe>$1 & 7 accord+ly to be repres5t$1 9 ! light & "* ( speak]s2 t is1 :]e _! diff]5t k9ds or mann]s ( speak+ 71 ( c\rse1 to be express$4 ,9 ,dialogues on o!r subjects1 ,,cic]o himself ei!r neglects ?is rule1 or obs]ves x ) less c>e#aa2 & ?is diff]5ce ( conduct is pla9ly ju/ifi$1 f ! reason ( ! ?+4 ,b n[ :5 ! "q is1 ( ! small] features & m peculi> qualities ( /yle or expression1 x w be f\nd t ! writ] ( ,dialogue is "u no obligation1 ei!r f ! reason ( ! ?+1 or ! be/ au?orities1 to affect a resemblance ( t k9d4 ,au?orities1 ,i ?9k1 !re are none1 or none at lea/ t des]ve to be mu* reg>d$2 ?\gh ,i rememb] :at has be5 obs]v$ ( an in/ance or two ( ?is sort1 9 "s ( ,,plato',s ,dialogues1 :]e 8 purpose is1 to expose a "*1 n to debate a philosophic "q3 & = ! impropriety ( ! ?+ itself1 x may appe> f ! foll[+ consid]ations4 ,9 g5]al1 ! reason1 :y "* is pres]v$ 9 ?is ,dialogue1 is1 because su* speak]s1 z are introduc$ 9 x1 _c be suppos$ to conv]se = any "t on a subject ( importance )\t discov]+ some?+s ( _! own peculi> mann]s2 ?\gh ! occasion may n be w>m+ en\gh to ?r[ !m out ) t di/9ctness & vivacity1 :i* we expect 9 ! progress ( a dramatic plot4 ,b z to ! language ( conv]sation1 x is s mu* ! same betwe5 p]sons ( education & polit5ess1 t1 :e!r ! subject be int]e/+1 or o!rwise1 all t y c expect is t ! g5]al ca/ ( expression w be some:at t9ctur$ by ! mann]s1 :i* %9e ?r\gh x2 b by no means t ! small] diff]5ces1 ! nic] peculi>ities ( /yle1 w be %ewn4 ,or1 we may take ! matt] ?us3 ,! reason1 :y ! g5]al ca/ or k9d ( expression is diff]5t 9 two speak]s1 is1 because _! *>act]s are diff]5t1 too4 ,b "* has no mann] ( influ5ce1 9 ! ease & fre$om ( conv]sation1 on ! idiomatic diff]5ces ( expression2 :i* fl[ n f ! mann]s1 b f "s degree ( /udy & affectation1 & only *>act]ize _! writt5 & artificial works4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 if ,,sallu/ & ,,cic]o _h come toge!r 9 conv]sation1 ! =m] w\ld c]ta9ly h dropp$ 8 new words & po9t$ s5t5ces3 & ! latt] 8 num]\s oratorial p]iods4 ,all t might be expect$ to appe>1 is1 t ,,sallu/',s expression w\ld be %ort] & m compact2 ,,cic]o',s m graci\s & fl[+1 agreeably to ! *>act]s ( ! two m54 ,b !re is a fur!r reason :y ^! *>act]i/ic peculi>ities ( /yle mu/ n be exhibit$1 or mu/ be inf9itely re/ra9$ at lea/1 9 ! sort ( composition we are n[ consid]+4 ,x is1 t ! /udi$ imitation ( su* peculi>ities w\ld be :at we call mimickry2 & w\ld !re=e bord] ^u ridicule1 ! ?+ ( all o!rs :i* ! g5ius ( ?is ,dialogue mo/ abhors4 ,9 ,com$y itself1 ! mo/ exact writ]s d n condesc5d to ?is m9ute imitation4 ,,t]5ce',s *>act]s all express !mselves1 ,i ?9k1 ) equal elegance3 ev5 8 slaves are made to speak z good ,lat91 z _! ma/]s4 ,9 ! s]i\s ,dialogue1 !n1 :i*1 f its nature1 is1 9 a mu* l[] degree1 mimetic1 t m9ute att5tion c by no means be requir$4 ,x w be suffici5t t ! speak]s express !mselves 9 ! same mann]1 t is1 7provid$ ! g5]al ca/ ( expression be suit$ to _! respective *>act]s7 9 ! writ]'s own4 ,if !re be any exception f ?is rule1 x mu/ be1 :5 ! peculi>ities ( expression are s great1 & s notori\s1 t ! read] c\ld h>dly ackn[l$ge ! speak] 9 any o!r dress1 ?an t ( 8 own /yle4 ,h5ce x is possible1 ?\gh ,,cic]o has left u no example ( ?is sort1 t if1 9 ! next age1 any "o _h ?\ght fit to introduce ,m,,c5as into ,dialogue1 he might p]haps h be5 all[$ to col\r 8 language ) "s ( ^? spruce turns & neglig5t affectations1 by :i*1 z a writ]1 he 0 s well kn[n4 ,x is1 at lea/1 on ?is pr9ciple t ! ,au?or ( ! foll[+ ,dialogues mu/ re/ 8 apology = hav+ tak5 su* lib]ty1 9 "o or two in/ances1 only3 9 :i*1 h[ev]1 he has conf9$ 8 imitation to ! s+le purpose ( exhibit+ "s degree ( lik5ess to _! ackn[l$g$ mann] ( expression1 )\t attempt+ to expose x 9 any /rong or invidi\s light4 ,&1 aft] all1 if ev5 ?is lib]ty1 s cauti\sly tak51 be ?\ght too mu*1 he w n compla9 ( 8 critics2 s9ce ! fault1 if x be "o1 0 committ$ r 9 compliance ) :at he suppos$ might be ! public judgm5t1 ?an ) 8 own4 ,! read] has n[ be=e him a sket* ( :at ,i conceive to be ! "* ( ! anci5t philosophic ,dialogue2 :i*1 9 "o ^w1 may be said to be1 8,an imitat$1 & mann]$ conv]sation betwe5 c]ta9 real1 kn[n1 & respect$ p]sons1 on "s useful or s]i\s subject1 9 an elegant1 & suitably adorn$1 b n *>act]i/ic /yle40 ,at lea/1 ,i express1 z ,i c1 my notion ( ,,cic]o',s ,dialogue1 :i* unites ^! sev]al *>act]s2 &1 by su* union1 has effect$1 z x seems to me1 all t ! nature ( ?is composition requires or admits4 ,?is1 ,i am s5sible1 is say+ b little1 on ! subject4 ,b ,i pret5d n to d ju/ice to ,,cic]o',s ,,dialogues2 :i* are occasionally set (f by t lively1 yet *a/e col\r+ ( ! mann]s1 & are1 besides1 all ov] spr9kl$ ) t exquisite grace (1 :at ! ,lat9 writ]s call1 urbanity1 7by :i*1 !y meant z well :at 0 mo/ polite 9 ! air ( conv]sation1 z 9 ! language ( x7 t !re is no?+ equal to !m1 9 ,antiquity itself3 & ,i h sometimes fanci$1 t ev5 ,,livy',s ,dialogues#ab1 if !y _h come d[n to u1 w\ld p]haps h lo/ some?+1 on a comp>ison ) ^! ma/]-pieces ( ,,cic]o',s p54 #c4 ,b to ?is apology = ! anci5t ,dialogue1 ,i suspect x w be repli$1 8,t ?\gh1 9 ! h&s ( ! ,greek & ,lat9 writ]s1 x might1 h]et(ore1 h all ?is grace & m]it1 yet :o %all pret5d to revive x 9 our days8 or1 h[ %all we ent] into ! _s ( ?is composition1 = :i* !re is no enc\ragem5t1 nor s mu* z ! c\nt5ance ( example 9 real life8 ,no man writes well1 b f 8 own exp]i5ce & obs]vation3 & by :om is ! way ( dialogue n[ practis$8 or1 :]e d we f9d su* prec$5ts ( grave & cont9u$ conv]sation 9 mod]n times80 ,a v compet5t judge1 & "o too1 :o 0 himself1 z ,i h obs]v$1 an adv5tur] 9 ?is class ( composition1 puts ! objection home 9 ! foll[+ words3 8,! tru? is10 says he1 8x w\ld be an abom9able falsehood1 & bely+ ( ! age1 to put s mu* good s5se toge!r 9 any "o conv]sation1 z might make x hold out /eadily1 & ) pla9 coh]5ce1 = an h\r's "t1 till any "o subject _h be5 rationally exam9$#ac40 ,nor is ?is ! only difficulty4 ,ano!r occurs1 f ! prevail+ mann]s ( mod]n times1 :i* are ov]-run ) respect1 complim5t1 & c]emony4 8,n[ put complim5ts10 says ! same writ]1 8put c]emony into a ,dialogue1 & see :at w be ! effect6 ,?is is ! pla9 dilemma aga9/ t anci5t mann] ( writ+--if we avoid c]emony1 we are unnatural3 if we use x1 & appe> z we naturally are1 z we salute1 & meet1 & treat "o ano!r1 we hate ! sight#ad40 ,^! consid]ations are to ! purpose2 & %ew p]haps 9 a mortify+ mann]1 t ! mod]n writ]s ( ,dialogue1 ! v be/ ( !m1 _c aspire to ! unrivall$ elegance ( ! anci5t2 z be+ :olly unfurni%$ ( _m advantages1 to ?is end1 :i* !y enjoy$4 ,b /ill ! =m ( writ+ itself is nei!r impracticable1 nor unnatural3 & !re are c]ta9 means1 by :i* ! disadvantages1 compla9$ (1 may be less5$ at lea/1 if n entirely remov$4 ,to beg9 ) ! ,,la/4 ,x is v true1 t ! con/ra9t ( a =mal & /udi$ civility is =eign to ! g5ius ( ?is sort ( composition2 & x is1 also1 z true1 t some:at ( ?is con/ra9$ civility is sc>ce sep>able f a j copy & fai?ful picture ( conv]sation 9 our days4 ,! reason ( :i* is to be ga!r$ f ! nature ( our policies & gov]nm5ts4 ,= conv]sation1 ,i mean ! s]i\s & manly sort1 z well z eloqu5ce1 is mo/ cultivat$ & ?rives be/ amid/ ! quality ( conditions 9 republican & popul> /ates4 ,&1 ?\gh ?is inconv5i5ce be less p]ceiv$ by u ( ?is free c\ntry ?an by mo/ o!rs1 yet some?+ ( x w rema9 :]ev] mon>*y1 ) its consequ5t tra9 ( subord9ate & dep5d5t ranks ( m51 subsi/s4 ,n[ ! prop] rem$y 9 ! case is1 to br+ su* m5 only toge!r 9 ,dialogue z are ( ! same rank2 or at lea/ to class our speak]s ) su* c>e z t any great inequality 9 t respect may be comp5sat$ by "s o!r2 su* z ! sup]iority ( age1 wisdom1 tal5ts1 or ! l4 ,a ,*ancellor ( ,engl& & a ,c\ntry ,ju/ice1 or ev5 a ,"l & 8 ,*apla91 c\ld h>dly be %ewn 9 ,dialogue1 )\t incurr+ "s ridicule4 ,b a ,judge & a ,bi%op1 "o w\ld hope1 might be safely br\ght toge!r2 & if a great ,philosoph] %\ld ent] into debate ) a lett]$ ,man ( ,quality1 ! indecorum w\ld n be s viol5t z to be mu* res5t$4 ,b ! influ5ce ( mod]n mann]s rea*es ev5 to names & ! ord9>y =ms ( address4 ,9 ! ,greek & ,roman ,dialogues1 x 0 p]mitt$ to acco/ ! greate/ p]sons by _! obvi\s & famili> appellations4 ,,alcibiades _h no m addition1 ?an ,,socrates3 & ,,brutus & ,c,,s> lo/ no?+ ( _! dignity f be+ appli$ to 9 ^? direct t]ms4 ,! mod]ns1 on ! contr>y1 h _! gu>ds & f5ces ab\t !m2 & we hold x an incivility to approa* !m )\t "s dec5t p]iphrasis1 or c]emonial title-- ----gaud5t prnom9e molles ,auricul4 ,x 0 pr9cipally1 ,i believe1 = ?is reason1 t mod]n writ]s ( ,dialogue h _h rec\rse to fictiti\s names & *>act]s1 r ?an v5ture on ! use ( real ones3 ! =m] absolv+ !m f ?is cumb]some c]emony1 :i*1 9 ! case ( ! latt]1 c\ld n s prop]ly be laid aside4 ,,pal,,mon & ,,phil&]1 = in/ance1 are n only well-s\nd+ words2 b slide z easily into a s5t5ce1 & z gracefully too1 z ,,cic]o & ,,atticus3 :ile ! ,mr's & ! ,sirs1 nay 8 ,grace1 8 ,excell5cy1 or 8 ,hon\r#ae1 ( mod]n ,dialogue1 h n only a =mality t hurts ! ease ( conv]sation1 b a h>%ness too1 :i* is some:at (f5sive to a well-tun$ ,attic or ,roman e>4 ,all ?is w be all[$2 & yet1 to speak pla9ly & ) t fre$om :i* anci5t mann]s indulge1 ! b>b>ity ( ^! =ms is n worse ?an ! p$antry ( tak+ su* disgu/ at !m4 ,& !re are ways1 too1 by :i* ! mo/ (f5sive circum/ances 9 ?is acc\nt may be s f> qualifi$ z to be almo/ ov]look$1 or at lea/ endur$4 ,:at ^! are1 ! capable & intellig5t read] or writ] is n to be told2 & none b su* w\ld easily appreh5d4 ,to come !n to ! ,,o!r objection ( ,"l ,,%aftesbury1 :i* is m consid]able4 ,x w\ld be a manife/ falsehood1 he ?9ks1 & directly aga9/ ! tru? bo? ( art & nature1 to engage ! mod]ns 9 a grave disc\rse ( any l5g?4 ,& x is true1 ! great m5 ( our "t d n1 l ! ,s5ators ( anci5t ,rome1 sp5d :ole days 9 le>n$ debate & =mal disputation3 yet _! meet+s1 especially 9 private p>ties1 ) _! fri5ds1 are n s :olly frivol\s1 b t !y sometimes disc\rse s]i\sly1 & ev5 pursue a subject ( le>n+ or bus9ess1 n ) coh]5ce only1 b ) "s c>e4 ,& w n ?is be gr\nd en\gh = a capable writ] to g ^u1 9 reviv+ ! way ( ,dialogue betwe5 su* m58 ,b1 to give ! mo/ probable air to 8 fiction1 he may f9d x necess>y to rec$e f ! /rict imitation ( 8 orig9als1 9 "o in/ance4 ,x may be advisable n to take = 8 speak]s1 liv+ p]sons2 ,i mean1 p]sons1 h[ev] respectable1 ( 8 own age4 ,we may fancy ( ! dead1 :at we _c s readily believe ( ! liv+4 ,& ?us1 by endeav\r+ a little to deceive ourselves1 we may come to ?9k t natural1 :i* is n :olly incr$ible2 & may admit ! writ]'s inv5tion = a picture1 ?\gh a /udi$ & flatt]+ "o1 x may be1 ( real life4 ,9 %ort1 x may be a good rule 9 mod]n ,dialogue1 z x 0 9 anci5t ,trag$y1 to take our subjects1 & *oose our p]sons1 out ( =m] times4 ,&1 "u ! prejudice ( t op9ion :i* is readily ent]ta9$ ( su* subjects & *>act]s1 an arti/ may contrive to pass t ^u u = ,fact1 :i* 0 only +5i\s ,fiction2 & s w9d up 8 piece to ! p]fection ( anci5t ,dialogue1 )\t dep>t+ too widely f ! decorum & tru? ( conv]sation 9 mod]n life4 ,su* at lea/ is ! ,,idea1 :i* ! ,au?or ( ^! ,dialogues has =m$ to himself ( ! mann] 9 :i* ?is exquisite sort ( composition may be attempt$ by m successful writ]s4 ,= to conceive an excell5ce1 & to copy x1 he und]/&s & lam5ts1 are v diff]5t ?+s4 ,,?urca/on4 ,,mdcclxiv4 ,,moral ,,& ,,political ,,dialogues4 ,,dialogue ,i4 ,,on ,,s9c]ity ,,9 ,,! ,,comm]ce ,,( ,,! ,,_w4 ,,betwe5 ,,dr4 ,,h5ry ,,m1 ,,& ,,edmund ,,wall]1 ,,esq4 ,,dialogue ,i4 ,,on ,,s9c]ity ,,9 ,,! ,,comm]ce ,,( ,,! ,,_w4 ,,dr4 ,,h5ry ,,m1 ,,edmund ,,wall]1 ,,esq4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,en\gh1 en\gh1 my fri5d1 on ! good old *apt] ( ,s9c]ity & ,hon\r4 ,y\r rhetoric1 & n y\r reason+1 is too mu* = me4 ,believe x1 y\r f9e /oical lessons mu/ all give way to a little common s5se1 ,i mean1 to a prud5t accommodation ( ourselves to times & circum/ances2 :i*1 :e!r y w dignify x ) ! "n ( philosophy1 or no1 is ! only me?od ( liv+ ) cr$it 9 ! _w1 & ev5 ) safety4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,accommodation is1 no d\bt1 a good ^w to /& 9 ! place ( ins9c]ity4 ,b1 pray1 9 :i* ( ! great moral ma/]s h y pick$ up ?is t]m1 &1 mu* m1 ! virtu\s practice1 x s well expresses8 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i le>nt x f ! great ma/] ( life1 ,,exp]i5ce3 ,a doctor1 little he>d ( 9 ! s*ools1 b ( m au?ority ) m5 ( s5se1 ?an all ! solemn talk]s ( ! por*1 or cloi/]1 put toge!r4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,aft] mu* res]ve1 ,i confess1 y beg9 to express y\rself v cle>ly4 ,b1 good ,sir1 n to take up y\r conclusion too ha/ily1 h ! pati5ce to he>-- ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,h ,i n1 !n1 he>d1 & sure ) pati5ce en\gh1 y\r /udi$ h>angues on ?is subject8 ,y h disc\rs$ x1 ,i mu/ own1 v plausibly4 ,b ! impression1 :i* f9e words make1 is "o ?+1 & ! conviction ( reason1 ano!r4 ,&1 n to wa/e m "t 9 fruitless alt]cation1 let ,,me1 if y please1 read y a lecture ( morals3 n out ( anci5t books1 or ! visions ( an unpractis$ philosophy1 b f ! s*ools ( bus9ess & real life4 ,su* a view ( ?+s w discr$it ^! high nations1 & may s]ve1 = ! future1 to am5d & rectify all y\r sy/ems4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,comm5d me to a man ( ! _w1 = a rectifi] ( moral sy/ems6--,yet1 if x 7 only = ! pleasure ( be+ let into ! secrets ( ?is new doctr9e ( ,accommodation1 ,i am cont5t to become a pati5t he>]1 9 my turn2 & ! r1 z ! day1 :i* y see1 we>s apace1 w h>dly give leave = int]ruption1 or inde$ af=d y "t en\gh = ! full display ( y\r wit on ?is extraord9>y subject4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,we h day en\gh be=e u1 = ! bus9ess 9 h&4 ',tis true1 ?is wood-l& walk has n ! *>ms1 :i* y lately be/[$ on a c]ta9 philosophical g>d5#af4 ,b ! heav5s are z cle>1 & ! air1 t bl[s ^u u1 z fre%1 z 9 t f9e ev5+ :i* drew y\r fri5ds abroad1 & engag$ !m 9 a long] debate1 ?an t ) :i* ,i am n[ likely to deta9 y4 ,=1 inde$1 ,i h only to lay be=e y ! result ( my own exp]i5ce & obs]vation4 ,all my argum5ts are pla9 facts1 :i* are soon told1 & ab\t :i* !re c be no dispute4 ,y %all judge = y\rself1 h[ f> !y w au?orize ! conclusion ,i mean to draw f !m4 ,! po9t1 ,i am bold en\gh to ma9ta9 aga9/ y philosoph]s1 is1 briefly1 ?is2 8,t s9c]ity1 or a scrupul\s reg>d to tru? 9 all our conv]sation & behavi\r1 h[ speci\s soev] x may be 9 !ory1 is a ?+ impossible 9 practice2 t !re is no liv+ 9 ! _w on ^! t]ms2 & t a man ( bus9ess mu/ ei!r quit ! sc5e1 or le>n to temp] ! /rictness ( y\r discipl9e ) "s reasonable accommodations4 ,x is exactly ! dilemma ( ! poet1 ,viv]e si recte nescis1 disc$e p]itis2 ( all :i* ,i presume1 z ,i said1 to (f] my own exp]i5ce1 z ! %orte/ & mo/ conv9c+ demon/ration40 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,! subject1 ,i confess1 is fairly deliv]$1 & no?+ c be ju/] ?an ?is appeal to exp]i5ce1 provid$ y d n attempt to delude y\rself or me by ?r[+ false col\rs ^u x4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,x w be y\r bus9ess to remon/rate aga9/ ^! arts1 if y discov] any su*4 ,my int5tion is to proce$ 9 ! way ( a direct & simple recital4 8,i 0 born1 z y "k1 ( a good family1 & to ! inh]itance ( ?is pat]nal seat#ag1 ) ! easy =tune t belongs to x4 ,to ?is1 ,i succe$$ b too soon by ! untimely loss ( an excell5t fa!r4 ,8 dea?1 h[ev]1 did n deprive me ( ^? advantages :i* are ?\ght to arise f a /rict & virtu\s education4 ,?is c>e devolv$ on my "m1 a woman ( great prud5ce1 :o provid$ = my in/ruction 9 lett]s & e o!r accompli%m5t4 ,i 01 ( myself1 en\gh incl9$ to books1 & 0 suppos$ to h "s p>ts :i* des]v$ cultivation4 ,i 0 accord+ly tra9$ 9 ! /udy ( ^? writ+s1 :i* are ! admiration ( m5 ( elegant m9ds & ref9$ morals4 ,i 0 a tol]able ma/] ( ! languages1 9 :i* !y are compos$2 &1 ,i may v5ture to say1 0 at lea/ imbu$ ) _! notions & pr9ciples1 if ,i 0 n able at t "t to cat* ! _s ( _! composition3 all :i* 0 confirm$ 9 me1 by ! con/ant att5dance & admonitions ( ! be/ tutors1 & ! /rict discipl9e ( y\r colleges4 ,i m5tion ^! ?+s to %ew y1 t ,i 0 n turn$ loose into ! _w1 z y\r compla9t ( m5 ( bus9ess g5]ally is1 unpr9cipl$ & un9/ruct$2 & t :at au/]e m5 might aft]w>ds take = "s degree ( lib]t9ism 9 my conduct1 is n to be *>g$ on ! want ( a sob] or ev5 le>n$ education40 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,i und]/& y mean to take no advantage ( t plea1 if :at foll[s be n answ]able to s high expectations4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,! season 0 n[ come1 :5 my rank & =tune1 toge!r ) ! solicitations ( my fri5ds1 drew me =?1 ?\gh reluctantly1 f ! college into ! _w4 ,i 0 !n1 inde$1 "u tw5ty2 b s practis$ 9 ! be/ ?+s1 & s enam\r$ ( ! moral lessons :i* _h be5 taught me1 t ,i c>ri$ ) me into ! la/ p>liam5t ( k+ ,james1 n ! %[y accompli%m5ts ( le>n+ only1 b ! high en?usiasm ( a w>m & active virtue4 ,yet ! vanity1 x may be1 ( a "y man1 di/+ui%$ by "s advantages1 & consci\s en\gh ( !m1 01 = a "t1 ! lead+ pr9ciple ) me4 ,9 ?is disposition1 x may be suppos$1 ,i c\ld n be long )\t desir+ an introduction to ! c\rt4 ,x 0 n a s*ool ( t virtue ,i _h be5 us$ to1 yet _h "s p]sons 9 x ( em95t wor? & hon\r4 ,a ve9 ( poetry1 :i* seem$ to fl[ naturally f me1 0 t by :i* ,i seem$ mo/ ambiti\s to recomm5d myself#ah4 ,& occasions quickly (f]$ = t purpose4 ,b ?is 0 a play ( +5uity 9 :i* ! he>t _h no %>e4 ,i made complim5t>y v]ses on ! great lords & ladies ( ! c\rt1 ) z mu* simplicity & z little mean+ z my b[s 9 ! draw+ room1 & ?\ght x a f9e ?+ to be tak5 notice (1 z a wit1 9 ! fa%ionable circles4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ! corruptions ( a loose disord]ly c\rt gave me great sc&al4 ,& ! abject flatt]ies1 ,i obs]v$ 9 "s ( ! highe/ /ations & grave/ *>act]s1 fill$ me ) indignation4 ,z an in/ance ( ?is1 ,i c nev] =get ! res5tm5t1 t fir$ my "y brea/ at ! conv]sation y h (t5 he>d me say ,i 0 pres5t at1 betwixt ! old k+1 & two ( 8 c\rt prelates#ai4 ,& if ! prud5t & witty turn1 ! v5]able bi%op ( ,w9*e/] gave to ! disc\rse1 _h n aton$1 9 "s measure1 = ! rank (f5sive s]vility ( ! o!r1 x _h be5 en\gh to det]m9e me1 =?)1 to an implacable hatr$ ( k+s & c\rts = ev]4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,x mu/ be own$ ! provocation 0 v gross1 & ! (f5ce tak5 at x no m ?an a symptom ( a g5]\s & manly virtue4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,x left a deep impression on my m9d2 yet x did n h9d] me f appe>+ at c\rt 9 ! fir/ ye>s ( ! foll[+ reign1 :5 ! vanity ( a ?\ghtless muse1 r ?an any relaxation ( my anci5t mann]s1 drew f me1 aga91 "s occasional panegyrics on greatness2 :i* be+ pres5t$ 9 v]se1 ,i ?\ght w\ld h>dly be suspect$ ( flatt]y4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,?is indulg5ce ( a ?\ghtless muse 7z y call x7 0 n )\t its dang]4 ,i am afraid ?is mu/ pass = ! fir/ in/ance ( y\r sacrific+ to ,,ins9c]ity4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,y\r fe>s are too ha/y4 ,?is 0 /ill a trial ( my wit3 & aft] a few wanton circles1 z x 7 to brea! & ex]cise my muse1 ,i drew h] 9 f ^! amusem5ts to a /rict] manage & m sev]e discipl9e4 ,! long int]val ( p>liam5ts n[ foll[$2 & 9 ?is susp5sion ( bus9ess ,i appli$ myself to e virtu\s pursuit t c\ld be likely to improve my m9d1 or purify my morals4 ,believe me1 ,i _c to ?is day1 )\t pleasure1 reflect on ! gold5 h\rs1 ,i pass$ 9 ! society ( su* accompli%$ m5 z ,,falkl&1 ,,hyde1 & ,,*ill+wor?4 ,&1 = my m retir$ amusem5ts at ?is place1 y w judge ( ! good acc\nt ,i might r5d] ( ^!1 :5 ,i add1 !y 7 con/antly %>$ ) t great prelate1 :o n[1 ) s mu* dignity1 fills ! ?rone ( ,w9*e/]#bj4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,?is en?usiasm ( y\r's is cat*+1 & raises 9 me an incr$ible impati5ce to come at ! triumphs ( a virtue1 tra9$ & p]fect$ 9 h] be/ s*ool1 ! conv]sations ( h]oes & sages4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,y %all he>4 ,! jeal\sies1 t _h al>m$ ! nation = twelve ye>s1 7 n[ to h a v5t giv5 !m1 by ! call ( ! p>liam5t 9 ,april #afdj4 ,z ! occasion1 on :i* x met1 0 9 ! highe/ degree int]e/+1 ! assembly itself 0 ! mo/ augu/1 t p]haps _h ev] delib]at$ on public c\ncils4 ,!re 0 a gl[ ( hon\r1 ( lib]ty1 & ( virtue 9 all he>ts1 9 all faces3 & yet ?is fire 0 temp]$ ) s compos$ a wisdom1 & s s$ate a c\rage1 t x seem$ a synod ( h]oes2 &1 z "s w\ld !n say ( u1 c\ld only be mat*$ by a s5ate ( old ,rome 9 its age ( highe/ glory4 ,to ?is p>liam5t ,i _h ! hon\r to be deput$1 :i!r ,i w5t ) high-erect$ ?\ghts1 & a he>t pant+ = glory & ! true s]vice ( my c\ntry4 ,! dissolution1 :i* s unhappily foll[$1 s]v$ only to increase ?is ard\r4 ,s t1 on our next meet+ 9 ,novemb]1 ,i w5t freely & w>mly into ! measures ( ^?1 :o 7 suppos$ to mean ! be/4 ,i vot$1 ,i spoke1 ,i impea*$#ba4 ,9 a ^w1 ,i gave a free scope to ^? g5]\s ?\ghts & purposes :i* _h be5 collect+ 9 me = s _m ye>s1 & 0 9 ! =emo/ rank ( ^?1 ^: pulse beat highe/ = lib]ty1 & :o 7 mo/ active = ! int]e/ ( ! public4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,?is 0 inde$ a triumph1 ! v memory ( :i* w>ms y to ?is mom5t4 ,s bright a flame 0 n easily ext+ui%$4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,x cont9u$ = "s "t 9 all its vig\r4 ,high z my notions 7 ( public lib]ty1 !y did n transport me1 ) t zeal :i* prevail$ on s _m o!rs1 to act aga9/ ! j pr]ogative ( ! cr[n1 & ! anci5t con/itution4 ,i owe x to ! conv]sation & influ5ce ( ! excell5t society1 be=e-m5tion$1 t nei!r ! _s1 ! s5se1 nor1 :at is m1 ! relation%ip & intimate acqua9tance ( ,mr4 ,,hampd5#bb1 c\ld ev] bias me to 8 deep] designs1 or any irrev]5ce to ! unhappy k+'s p]son4 ,_m ?+s concurr$ to pres]ve me 9 ?is due mean4 ,! viol5t t5d5cies ( _m c\ncils on ! p>liam5t's side2 _m graci\s & important compliances on ! k+'s2 ! great examples ( "s :o _h mo/ au?ority ) good m52 &1 la/ly1 my own temp]1 :i*1 9 its highe/ f]v\rs1 always incl9$ to mod]ation2 ^! & o!r circum/ances kept me f ! excesses1 on ei!r h&1 :i* s few 7 able to avoid 9 t sc5e ( public confusion4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,?is mod]ation c>ries ) x all ! m>ks ( a real & confirm$ virtue4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i r expect$ y w\ld h consid]$ x z ano!r sacrifice to ,ins9c]ity4 ,su*1 ,i rememb]1 0 ! language ( _m at t "t4 ,! en?usia/s on bo? sides agre$ to /igmatize ?is temp] ) ! "n ( ,neutrality4 ,yet ?is treatm5t did n prev5t me1 :5 ! w> broke out1 f tak+ a c\rse1 :i* ,i easily =esaw1 w\ld t5d to increase su* suspicions2 = n[1 to op5 a fre% sc5e to y1 ,i _h assum$1 if n new pr9ciples1 yet new notions ( ! mann] 9 :i* good policy requir$ me to ex]t my old ones4 ,! g5]al virtue1 or :at _h ! appe>ance ( x at lea/1 _h hi!rto made pla9-deal+ an easy & conv5i5t conduct4 ,b ?+s 7 n[ *ang$4 ,! m9ds ( all m5 7 on fire3 deep designs 7 laid1 & no practice /uck at t might be prop] to advance ! execution ( !m4 ,9 ?is situation ( affairs1 :at c\ld simple hone/y d1 b defeat ! purpose & endang] ! safety ( its ma/]8 ,i n[1 fir/1 began to reflect t ?is 0 a virtue = o!r times3 at lea/1 t n to qualify x1 9 "s sort1 01 at su* a juncture1 n hone/y1 b imprud5ce3 & :5 ,i _h once fall5 into ?is tra9 ( ?9k+1 x is wond]ful h[ _m ?+s occurr$ to me to ju/ify & recomm5d x4 ,! hum\r ( act+ always on "o pr9ciple 01 ,i said to myself1 l t ( sail+ ) "o w9d3 :]eas ! exp]t m>9] w9s 8 way by ply+ 9 all directions1 z occasions s]ve1 & mak+ ! be/ ( all wea!rs4 ,!n ,i consid]$ ) myself ! bad policy1 9 su* a conjuncture1 ( ,,cato & ,,brutus1 & easily approv$ 9 my own m9d ! m pliant & conciliat+ me?od ( ,,cic]o4 ,^? /oics1 ?\ght ,i1 ru9$ !mselves & _! cause by a too ob/9ate adh]5ce to _! sy/em4 ,! lib]al & m enl>g$ conduct ( ! academic1 :o took advantage ( all w9ds t blew 9 t "t ( civil diss5sion1 _h a *ance at lea/ = do+ 8 c\ntry bett] s]vice4 ,obs]vation1 z well z books1 furni% me ) ^! reflections4 ,i p]ceiv$ ) :at difficulty ! ,"l ,,falkl&',s rigid pr9ciples _h suff]$ him to accept an (fice ( ! greate/ consequ5ce to ! public safety#bc3 & ,i und]/ood to :at an extreme 8 scruples _h c>ri$ him 9 ! dis*>ge ( x#bd4 ,?is1 conclud$ ,i1 c nev] be ! (fice ( virtue 9 su* a _w1 & 9 su* a p]iod4 ,& !n t ( ! poet1 s skill$ 9 ! k ( life1 occurr$ to me1 --aut virtus nom5 inane e/1 ,aut decus et pretium recte petit ,,exp]i5s vir2 t is1 z ,i expla9$ x1 8,! man ( a ready & dext]\s turn 9 affairs2 "o :o kn[s h[ to take advantage ( all circum/ances1 & is n re/ra9$1 by 8 bigotry1 f v>y+ 8 conduct1 z occasions s]ve1 & mak+1 z x 71 exp]im5ts 9 bus9ess40 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,y poets1 ,i suppose1 h an exclusive "r to expla9 "o ano!r2 or ^! words might seem to be> a m natural int]pretation4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,y w und]/& f ?is acc\nt1 :i* ,i h op5$ s p>ticul>ly to y1 on :at reasons ,i 0 induc$ to alt] my plan1 or r to pursue x ) ^? arts ( prud5ce & address1 :i* ! turn ( ! times _h n[ r5d]$ necess>y4 ,! conclusion 01 ,i resolv$ to pursue /eadily ! k+'s1 :i* at ! same "t 0 manife/ly ! nation's int]e/1 & yet to keep fair ) ! p>liam5t1 & ! manag]s on t side2 = ?is appe>$ ! likelie/ way ( do+ him real s]vice4 ,& yet "s (fici\s scruples1 :i* =c$ !mselves ^u me at fir/1 _h l to h fix$ me 9 o!r measures4 ,9 ! /ream ( ^? :o *ose to des]t ! h\ses r ?an %>e 9 ! viol5t c\nsels t prevail$ 9 !m1 ! g5]al disgu/ _h also c>ri$ me to )draw myself4 ,b ?is />t ( zeal 0 soon ov]4 ,i pres5tly saw1 & f\nd means to satisfy ! k+1 t x w\ld be m = 8 s]vice t ,i %\ld return to ! p>liam5t4 ,i !re=e resum$ my seat1 & took leave 7to say ! tru?1 x 0 n d5i$ me by ! h\se1 :o _h _! own ends to s]ve by ?is indulg5ce#be7 to reason & debate 9 all po9ts ) great fre$om4 ,at ! same "t my affections to ! common int]e/ 7 n suspect$2 =1 hav+ no connexion ) ! c\rt1 nobody ?\ght ( *>g+ me ) private views2 & n =gett+1 besides1 to cultivate a good und]/&+ ) ! p]sons ( *ief cr$it 9 ! h\se1 ! pla9ness ,i us$ c\ld only be tak5 = :at x 01 an hone/ & p>liam5t>y lib]ty4 ,?is situation 01 = a "t1 v fav\rable to me3 = ! k+'s fri5ds reg>d$ me z ! *ampion ( _! cause2 :il/ ! prud5ce ( my c>riage t[>ds ! lead+ memb]s secur$ me1 9 a good degree1 f _! jeal\sy4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,y\r policy1 ,i obs]ve1 _h n[ tak5 a m ref9$ turn4 ,! juncture ( affairs might possibly ju/ify ?is address3 b ! gr\nd y /ood ^u 0 slipp]y2 & ,i own myself al>m$ at :at may be ! consequ5ce ( ?is solicit\s pursuit ( popul>ity4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,no exception1 ,i ?9k1 c be fairly tak5 at ! me?ods by :i* ,i pursu$ x4 ,h[ev]1 ?is popul>ity x 01 z y rightly div9e1 :i* drew ^u me all ! mis*iefs t foll[$4 ,= ! application ( all m51 dispos$ to ! k+'s s]vice1 0 n[ made to me4 ,i _h an opportunity1 by ?is means1 ( kn[+ ! *>act]s & views ( p>ticul> p]sons1 & ( gett+ an insight into ! true /ate ( ! k+'s affairs4 ,& ^! advantages1 9 ! end1 drove me on ! project1 :i*1 on ! discov]y1 came to be call$ my ,plot3 an ev5t1 :i*1 ) all its p>ticul>s1 y und]/& too well to ne$ any in=mation f me ab\t x4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,! /ory1 z x 0 nois$ abroad1 ,i am no /rang] to3 b ?is be+ "o ( ^? occasions1 z !y say1 9 :i* bo? y\r policy & virtue 7 put to ! %>pe/ trial1 x w\ld be mu* to ! purpose y h 9 view by ?is recital1 to fav\r me ) y\r own acc\nt ( x4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,to lead y ?r\gh all p>ticul>s1 w\ld n suit ) ! brevity y require ( me4 ,b some?+ ,i w say to obviate ! misconceptions y may possibly h ent]ta9$ ( ?is bus9ess#bf4 ,= ! plot itself1 ! utmo/ ( my design 0 only to =m su* a comb9ation among ! hone/ & well-affect$ ( all sorts1 z might h weight en\gh to incl9e ! h\ses to a peace1 & prev5t ! mis]ies t 7 too c]ta9ly to be appreh5d$ f a civil w>4 ,x 0 nev] 9 my ?\ghts to surprize ! p>liam5t or city by =ce1 or engage ! army 9 ! support & execution ( my purpose4 ,b my design 9 ?is affair1 ?\gh ! fury ( my enemies1 & ! fatal jeal\sy ( ! "t1 w\ld n suff] x to be rightly und]/ood1 is n t :i* my fri5ds res5t$1 & :i* mo/ m5 7 dispos$ to blame 9 me4 ,x 0 my behavi\r aft]w>ds1 & ! obliquity ( "s means :i* ,i f\nd exp$i5t to my own safety1 t expos$ me to s rude a /orm ( c5sure4 ,x cont9ues1 ,i "k1 to beat ^u me ev5 at ?is di/ance4 ,b ! inju/ice ha? aris5 f ! =ce ( vulg> prejudices1 & f ! want ( ent]+ into ^? enl>g$ pr9ciples1 on :i* x 0 necess>y = me to proce$ 9 t juncture4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,yet ! ill success ( ?is plot itself might h %ewn y1 :at ! design ( act+ on ^! enl>g$ pr9ciples 0 likely to come to4 ,x 0 an unlucky exp]im5t1 ?is1 y _h made 9 ! new arts ( liv+2 & %\ld h be5 a w>n+ to y1 n to proce$ 9 a pa? :i*1 at ! v entrance ( x1 _h involv$ y 9 su* difficulties4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,no1 x 0 n ! new pa?1 y object to me1 b ! good old road ( ,s9c]ity1 :i* misl$ me into ^? brambles4 ,i1 9 ! simplicity ( my he>t1 ?\ght x my duty to adh]e to ! injur$ k+'s cause1 & believ$ my cont9uance 9 p>liam5t ! faire/1 z well z ! likelie/ me?od1 t c\ld be tak5 to support x4 ,_h ,i temporiz$ s f> z ei!r to des]t my pr9ce1 & /rike 9 ) ! p>liam5t1 or1 on ! o!r h&1 _h left ! h\se & gone ) ! sec$]s to ,ox=d1 ei!r way ,i _h be5 secure4 ,b resolv+1 z ,i did1 to hold my pr9ciples1 & foll[ my judgm5t1 ,i fell into ^? unhappy circum/ances1 f :i* all ! dext]ity ,i aft]w>ds assum$ 0 little en\gh to deliv] me4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,b if y\r int5tions 7 s pure1 & ! me?ods1 by :i* y resolv$ to prosecute !m1 s blameless1 h[ happ5$ x t any plot c\ld be work$ up ( s mu* dang] to y\r life & p]son8 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,?is 0 ! v ?+ ,i 0 go+ to expla9 to y4 ,my int5tions t[>ds ! p>liam5t 7 fair & hon\rable3 z ,i reta9$ my seat !re1 ,i c\ld n all[ myself 9 ! use ( any b p>liam5t>y me?ods to promote ! cause ,i _h und]tak54 ,& ?is1 z ,i said1 0 ! :ole purpose ( ! comb9ation1 :i* 0 made ! pret5ce to ru9 me3 = my unhappy project ( a reconciliation 0 s inextricably conf\nd$ ) ano!r ( m dang]\s t5d5cy1 ! commission ( array1 s5t at t "t f ,ox=d1 t no?+1 ,i pres5tly saw1 c\ld possibly dis5tangle s p]plex$ a bus9ess1 or defeat ! malice ( my enemies1 if ,i attempt$1 9 ! m direct way1 to /& on my def5ce4 ,presumptions1 if n pro(s1 !y _h 9 abundance3 ! con/]nation ( all m5 0 great2 _! rage1 unrel5t+2 & ! g5]al en?usiasm ( ! "t1 outrage\s4 ,consid] all ?is1 & see :at *ance !re 0 = escap+ _! inju/ice1 if ,i _h re/ra9$ myself to ! sole use ( ^? means1 :i* y m5 ( ! cloi/] magnify s mu*1 "u ,i "k n :at names ( ,s9c]ity & ,hon\r4 ,&1 inde$1 ?is late exp]i5ce1 ( :at 0 to be expect$ f ! way ( pla9 deal+1 _h det]m9$ me1 h5ce=?1 to take a diff]5t r\te2 &1 s9ce ,i _h drawn ^! mis*iefs on myself by ,s9c]ity1 to try :at a little managem5t c\ld d t[>ds br++ me out ( !m4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,x 0 n1 ,i p]ceive1 )\t cause1 t ! subtlety y _h begun to h rec\rse to1 fill$ me ) appreh5sions4 ,s9c]ity & ,hon\r1 ,mr4 ,,wall]1 are pla9 ?+s1 & hold no acqua9tance ) ?is +5i\s casui/ry4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,:at1 n 9 su* a situation8 ,x %\ld seem !n1 z if y morali/s conceiv$ a man ow$ no?+ to himself3 t self-pres]vation 0 n :at ,god & ,nature h made x1 ! fir/ & mo/ b9d+ ( all laws3 t a man's family1 n to say 8 c\ntry1 h no int]e/ 9 ! life ( an innoc5t & des]v+ citiz52 &1 9 "o ^w1 t prud5ce is b an empty "n1 ?\gh y give x a place among y\r c>d9al virtues4 ,all ?is mu/ be conclud$ be=e y reject1 z unlawful1 ! means ,i 0 =c$ ^u1 at ?is season1 = my def5ce3 means1 ,i presume to say1 s sagely contriv$1 &1 z my v enemies w own1 execut$ s happily1 t ,i _c to ?is day reflect on my conduct 9 t affair )\t satisfaction4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,yet x _h "s consequ5ces :i* a man ( y\r g5]osity w\ld a little />tle at4-- ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i und]/& y3 my fri5ds--,b ,i %all answ] t objection 9 its place4 ,let me at pres5t g on ) ! p>ticul>s ( my def5ce4 ,! occasion1 z y see1 0 di/ressful to ! la/ degree4 ,to d5y or def5d myself f ! *>ge 0 a ?+ impossible4 ,:at rema9$ !n b to confess x1 & 9 s frank & ample a mann]1 z might bespeak ! pity or engage ! protection ( my accus]s8 ,i resolv$ to say no?+ b ! tru?2 &1 if ev] ! :ole tru? may be spok51 x is :5 s al>m+ an occasion calls = x4 ,besides1 :at _h o!rs1 :o might be affect$ by ! discov]y1 to compla9 (8 ,i disclaim$ no "p ( ! guilt myself3 nor c\ld any confession be made1 t did n fir/ & *iefly affect me4 ,& if ,i1 :o 0 pr9cipal 9 ! contrivance1 _h ! be/ *ance = escap+ by su* confession1 :at _h !y1 :o 7 only accomplices1 to appreh5d f x8 ,add to ?is1 t ! numb] & cr$it ( ! p]sons1 :o 7 *>g$ ) hav+ a %>e 9 ! design1 71 ( all o!rs1 ! likelie/ consid]ations to prevail ) ! h\ses to drop ! fur!r prosecution ( x4 ,well1 ! discov]y _h great effects4 ,b !re 0 no /opp+ "h4 ,p5it5ce1 z well z confession1 is expect$ f a s9n]4 ,i _h to d ) hypocrites ( ! wor/ sort4 ,:at fair] weapons1 !n1 ?an hypocrisy & dissimulation8 ,i c\nt]feit$ ! /ronge/ remorse1 & ) a life & _s t dispos$ all m5 to believe1 & mo/ to pity me4 ,my trial 0 put (f 9 v compassion to my disord]2 :i*1 9 appe>ance1 0 s great1 t "s suspect$ my und]/&+ _h be5 affect$ by x4 ,9 ?is contrivance ,i _h two views2 to ga9 "t = my def5ce1 & to keep x (f till ! fury ( my prosecutors 0 abat$4 ,9 ?is int]val1 inde$1 "s ( my accomplices suff]$4 ,b h[ 0 x possible = me to appreh5d t1 :51 if any1 ,i myself might expect to h fall5 ! fir/ victim ( _! res5tm5t8 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,if ?is apology satisfy y\rself1 ,i ne$ n int]rupt y\r /ory ) any exceptions4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,x 01 9 tru?1 ! only ?+ :i* afflict$ me 9 ! c\rse ( ?is :ole bus9ess4 ,b "t & reflection h reconcil$ me to :at 01 9 "s s5se1 occasion$1 b c]ta9ly n int5d$1 by me4 ,& x w\ld be a /range morality t %\ld *>ge a man ) ! undesign$ consequ5ces ( 8 own actions4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,& 7 all ! symptoms ( a di/urb$ m9d1 y made a %ew (1 !n entirely c\nt]feit8 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,z c]ta9ly z ^? ( ! ,roman ,,brutus1 :o1 to tell y ! tru?1 0 my example on t occasion4 ,x 0 ! bus9ess ( bo? ( u to elude ! malice ( our enemies1 & res]ve ourselves = ! future s]vice ( our respective c\ntries4 ,b all ,i h told y 0 only a prelude to a fur!r1 & /ill m necess>y1 act ( dissimulation4 ,_h ! h\se be5 left to itself1 x might possibly h absolv$ me1 on ! m]its ( s l>ge a confession1 & s lively a rep5tance4 ,b ,i _h to d ) ano!r class ( m51 ) holy inquisitors ( sordid m9ds1 & s\r spirits2 prie/ly re=m]s1 ^: s5se 0 noise1 & religion fanaticism1 & t too f]m5t$ ) ! lev5 ( e>?ly av>ice & ambition4 ,^! _h great influ5ce bo? )9 doors & )\t1 & w\ld reg>d :at _h hi!rto pass$ z no?+1 if ,i w5t n mu* fur!r4 ,to ^!1 hav+ begun 9 s good a tra91 ,i 0 n[ to address myself4 ,i _h /udi$ _! hum\rs1 & und]/ood to a tittle ! arts t 7 mo/ prop] to ga9 !m4 ,! fir/ /ep to ! c\nt5ance & good lik+ ( ^! re/or]s ( primitive p>ity 01 ,i well knew1 ! mo/ implicit subjection bo? ( w & und]/&+4 ,i magnifi$ _! gifts1 ,i rev]$ _! sanctity4 ,i debas$ myself ) all imag9able humility3 ,i extoll$ !m ) ! grosse/ flatt]y4 ,hav+ ?us succe$$ to my wi% 9 draw+ ! pr9cipal ( ^! sa9ts ar\nd me1 ,i advanc$ fur!r3 ,i s\ght _! in/ruction1 solicit$ _! advice1 & importun$ _! gho/ly consolation4 ,?is br\ght me into high fav\r2 !y reg>d$ me z "o1 :o wi%$ & des]v$ to be enlight5$3 !y /rove :i* %\ld imp>t mo/ ( _! lights & revelations to me4 ,i bes\ght !m to exp\nd1 & pray1 & prea* be=e me3 nay1 ,i ev5 prea*$1 & pray$1 & exp\nd$ be=e !m4 ,i out-cant$ ! be/-gift$ ( !m2 & out-rail$ ! bitt]e/ ( all _! decri]s ( an anti-*ri/ian prelacy4 ,9 %ort1 x w\ld h mov$ y\r laught] or y\r indignation to obs]ve1 h[ submissively ,i demean$ myself to ^! spiritual fa!rs2 h[ ,i hung on _! words1 e*o$ _! co>se say+s1 & mimick$ _! begg>ly tones & grimaces4 ,to complete ! f>ce1 ,i intreat$ _! acceptance ( su* returns = _! godly in/ructions1 z =tune _h enabl$ me to make !m4 ,i prevail$ ) !m to give leave t s unwor?y a p]son might be ! in/rum5t ( convey+ e>?ly accommodations to ^! disp5s]s ( heav5ly treasures2 & x surpasses all belief1 ) :at an avidity !y dev\r$ !m6 ,x is true1 ?is la/ 0 a s]i\s consid]ation3 9 all o!r respects1 ! :ole 0 a p]fect com$y2 & ( s ridicul\s a ca/1 t1 ?\gh my situation gave me p[] ( face to c>ry x (f gravely !n1 ,i h nev] reflect$ on x s9ce )\t laught]4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,truly1 z y describe x1 x 0 no s]i\s sc5e4 ,b :at ,i admire mo/1 is ! dext]ity ( y\r g5ius1 & ! prodigi\s progress y _h n[ made 9 y\r fav\rite arts ( accommodation4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,necessity is ! be/ ma/]4 ,besides1 c y blame me = tak+ m ?an common pa9s to outdo ^! miscreants 9 _! own way2 ,i might say1 to excel 9 an art :i* surpasses1 or at lea/ comprises 9 x ! ess5ce ( all true wisdom8 ,! precept ( y\r admir$ ,,anton9us1 z y rem9d$ me to-day1 is ,,simplify ,,y\rself#bg4 ,t1 ,i ?9k1 0 ! qua9t expression4 ,x _h %ewn 8 rea* & ma/]y 9 ! trade he pr(ess$1 mu* m1 if in/ead ( x1 he _h prea*$ up1 ,,accommodate ,,y\rself2 ! gr& secret1 z long exp]i5ce has taught me1 b5e beateque viv5di4 ,all matt]s ?us prep>$1 !re 0 n[ no haz>d 9 play+ my la/ game4 ,i reque/$ & obta9$ leave to make my def5ce be=e ! p>liam5t4 ,i _h acquir$ a knack 9 speak+2 & _h drawn on myself m cr$it1 ?an f9e words des]ve1 by a sc5ical & speci\s eloqu5ce4 ,if ev] ,i acquitt$ myself to my wi%1 x 0 on ?is occasion4 ,i soo!d1 ,i flatt]$1 ,i al>m$3 e topic ( art :i* my y\? _h le>n$1 e subject ( address :i* exp]i5ce _h sugge/$1 e trick & artifice ( popul> adulation1 0 exhau/$4 ,all m5 7 prep>$ by ! practices ( my sa9tly emiss>ies to he> me ) fav\r2 &1 :i* is ! fir/ & la/ advantage ( a speak]1 to believe me s]i\sly & consci5ti\sly affect$4 ,9 ! end ,i triumph$2 & = a mod]ate f9e obta9$ leave to %elt] myself f ! foll[+ /orm1 :i* almo/ desolat$ ?is unhappy c\ntry1 by retir+ into an exile1 at t "t m desirable ?an any employm5t ( ^? ,i left beh9d me4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,y retir$1 ,i ?9k1 to ,france1 :i!r1 no d\bt1 y c>ri$ ) y all ^? g5]\s ?\ghts & consolatory reflexions1 :i* refre% ! _s ( a good man "u a consci\sness ( suff]+ virtue4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,:y n1 if prud5ce be a virtue8 = :at1 b c]ta9 prud5tial reg>ds 7:i* 9 common language & common s5se are q ano!r ?+ f vici\s compliances7 h hi!rto1 z y h se51 appe>$ 9 my conduct8 ,b be !y :at !y w1 !y _h a v natural effect1 & "o :i* w always att5d on s reasonable a way ( proce$+4 ,=1 s9ce y press me s mu*1 ,i %all take leave to sugge/ an obs]vation to y1 m obvi\s z well z m c&id ?an any y seem incl9$ to make on ! circum/ances ( ?is long relation4 ,x is1 8t ! pret5d$ p5it5ce = my pa/ life1 & ! read9ess ,i %ew$ to acquiesce 9 ! false acc\nts :i* ! p>liam5t gave ( my plot1 sav$ my life1 & procur$ my lib]ty2 :il/ ! real & true discov]ies ,i made to ga9 cr$it to bo?1 hurt my reputation40 ,b su* a reflexion might h %ock$ y\r sy/em too mu*4 ,= x %ews t all ! b5efit1 ,i drew to myself 9 ?is affair1 arose f ^? prud5tial maxims y condemn2 & t all ! injury1 ,i suff]$1 0 ow+ to ! s9c]ity ,i /ill mix$ ) !m4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,s]i\sly1 ,sir---- ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i c guess :at y w\ld say3 b y promis$ to he> me out1 )\t int]ruption4 ,:at rema9s ,i %all dispat* 9 few words1 hav+ s fully v9dicat$ ! mo/ obnoxi\s "p ( my life1 & op5$ ! g5]al pr9ciples1 ,i act$ ^u1 s cle>ly4 ,i w5t1 z y said1 to ,france2 :]e1 in/ead ( ! *urli% hum\r ( a malcont5t1 or ! unmanly dejection ( a disgrac$ exile1 ,i appe>$ ) an ease & gaiety ( m9d1 :i* made me welcome to ! greate/ m5 ( t c\ntry4 ,! rul+ pr9ciple ( my philosophy 01 to make ! be/ ( e situation4 ,&1 z my =tune enabl$ me to d x1 ,i liv$ ) hospitality1 & ev5 spl5d\r2 & indulg$ myself 9 all ! delights ( an enl>g$ & elegant conv]sation4 ,su* 7 my amusem5ts = "s ye>s2 dur+ :i* "t1 h[ev]1 ,i pres]v$ ! notions ( loyalty1 :i* _h occasion$ my disgrace1 & wait$ "s happi] turn ( affairs1 t might re/ore me ) hon\r to my c\ntry4 ,b :5 all hopes ( ?is sort 7 at an end1 & ! gov]nm5t1 aft] ! v>i\s revolutions :i* are well kn[n1 seem$ fix$ & e/abli%$ 9 ! p]son ( "o man1 x 0 n allegiance1 b ob/9acy1 to hold out any long]4 ,i easily succe$$ 9 my application to be recall$1 & 0 ev5 admitt$ to a %>e 9 ! confid5ce ( ! ,,protector4 ,?is great man 0 n )\t a s5sibility ( true glory2 &1 = t reason1 0 ev5 ambiti\s ( ! hon\r1 :i* wit & g5ius are ev] ready to conf] on illu/ri\s greatness4 ,e muse ( t "t di/+ui%$1 & 0 di/+ui%$ by1 him4 ,m9e _h improv$ h] voice & acc5t 9 a =eign c\ntry3 & :at nobl] occasion to try h] happie/ /ra9 ?an ?is1 ( immortaliz+ a ,h]o8 8,illu/ri\s acts high raptures d infuse1 ,& ev'ry conqu]or creates a muse20 z ,i !n said 9 a panegyric1 :i* my gratitude prompt$ me to pres5t to him#bh4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,?is panegyric1 pres5t$ 9 v]se1 c\ld h>dly1 ,i suppose1 be suspect$ ( flatt]y6 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i expect$ ?is2 b ! occasion1 z ,i said1 might h sugge/$ a fair] int]pretation4 ,& :y impute z a fault to me1 :at ! rev]5d ,,sprat1 z well z ,,dryd51 did n disda9 to c\nt5ance by _! examples8 ,besides1 z an argum5t ( ! unsulli$ purity ( int5tion1 y might rememb]1 me?9ks1 t ,i ask$ no recomp5ce1 & accept$ none1 = ! will+ hon\rs my muse paid him4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,x mu/ be a sordid muse inde$1 t submits to a v5al pro/itution4 ,&1 to d y\r pr(ession ju/ice1 x is n s mu* av>ice1 or ev5 ambition1 z a c]ta9 g5tl] passion1 ! vanity1 %all ,i call x8 ( be+ well ) ! great1 t is fatal to y poets4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,i c all[ = ! satire ( ?is repro(1 9 a man ( anci5t & booki% mann]s4 ,b1 to %ew my dis9t]e/$ness /ill m1 y may recollect1 if y please1 t ,i embalm$ 8 memory1 :5 nei!r 8 fav\r nor 8 smile 7 to be appreh5d$4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,9 ! %ort reign ( 8 son4--,b :at !n8 y made am5ds = all1 by ! congratulation on ! happy return ( 8 pres5t maje/y4 ,y "k :o x 0 t somebody complim5t$ 9 ^! l9es3 8,he be/ c turn1 en=ce & s(t5 ?+s1 ,to praise great conqu]ors1 & flatt] k+s40 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,0 x = me to /em ! torr5t ( a nation's joys by a fr[>d & unseasonable sil5ce8 ,did n ,,horace1 :o f\ght at ,philippi1 d z mu* = ,,augu/us8 ,& %\ld ,i1 :o _h suff]$ = 8 cause1 n embrace ! goodness1 & salute ! return+ =tunes1 ( s graci\s1 s accompli%$ a ma/]8 ,8 maje/y himself1 z ,i truly say ( him1 9 ! poem y object to me1 8) wisdom fraught1 ,n su* z books1 b su* z practice1 taught10 did me ! ju/ice to und]/& my address aft] ano!r mann]4 ,he1 :o _h s (t5 be5 =c$ by ! necessities ( 8 affairs to make compliances ) ! "t1 nev] res5t$ x f me1 a private man & a poet1 t ,i _h made "s sacrifices ( a l nature4 ,all ?is might conv9ce y ( ! great tru? ,i meant to inculcate by ?is long recital1 t n a sull5 & inflexible ,s9c]ity1 b a fair & seasonable accommodation ( "o's self1 to ! v>i\s exig5cies ( ! times1 is ! gold5 virtue t ought to pr$om9ate 9 a man ( life & bus9ess4 ,all ! re/1 believe me1 is ! v cant ( philosophy & unexp]i5c$ wisdom4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,wisdom--& mu/ ! sanctity ( t "n-- ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,he> me1 ,sir--no exclamations aga9/ ! evid5ce ( pla9 fact4 ,i h a "r to expect ano!r conduct f him1 :o is gr[n grey 9 ! /udies ( moral sci5ce4 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,y le>n$ ano!r lesson 9 ! s*ool ( ,,falkl&1 ,,hyde1 & ,,*ill+wor?4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,yes1 "o ,i 0 oblig$ to unle>n4 ,b1 s9ce y rem9d me ( t s*ool1 :at 0 ! effect ( adh]+ p]t9aci\sly to its false maxims8 ,to :at purpose 7 ! lives ( two ( !m prodigally ?r[n away2 & ! hon\r1 ! wisdom1 ! tal5ts ( ! o!r1 /ill left to langui% 9 bani%m5t#bi & obscurity8 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,o6 prophane n ! glories ( immortal1 ?\gh successless virtue1 ) su* reproa*es4--,^? ador$ names %all prea* hon\r to future ages1 & en?rone ! maje/y ( virtue 9 ! he>ts ( m51 :5 wit & p>ts1 & eloqu5ce & poetry1 h n a leaf ( all _! )]$ bays to recomm5d !m4 ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,raptures & *im]as6----,r judge ( ! s5tim5ts ( future ages1 f ! pres5t4 ,:]e is ! man1 7,i speak x )\t boa/+17 t enjoys a fair] fame2 :o is bett] receiv$ 9 all places2 :o is m li/5$ to 9 all companies2 :o reaps ! fruits ( a reasonable & practicable virtue 9 e return ( hon\r1 m unque/ionably1 ?an he ^: life & pr9ciples y\r outrage\s virtue leads y to und]value s unwor?ily8 ,& take x f me z an oracle1 :i* long age & exp]i5ce enable me to deliv] ) all assurance1 8,:oev]1 9 succe$+ times1 %all =m himself on ! plan "h giv5 %all meet ) ! safety1 cr$it1 applause1 &1 if he *uses1 hon\r & =tune 9 ! _w1 :i* may be promis$ inde$1 b nev] w be obta9$1 by any o!r me?od40 ,,dr4 ,,m4 ,y h spok54 ,b he> me n[1 ,i conjure y1 :il/ a poor despis$ philosoph]-- ,,mr4 ,,wall]4 ,o6 ,i h m>k$ ! emotion ?is disc\rse ( m9e ha? awak5$ 9 y4 ,i h se5 y\r impati5ce3 ,i h wat*$ y\r eyes :5 !y sp>kl$ defiance & contradiction to my argum5t4 ,b y\r w>m? makes y =get y\rself4 ,i gave a pati5t he>+ to all y\r eloqu5ce c\ld sugge/ 9 ?is cause4 ,i ev5 fav\r$ y\r zeal1 & help$ to bl[ up y\r en?usiasm4 ,! re/ fell to my turn2 & besides1 ! ev5+1 z y see1 %uts 9 ^u u4 ,let u escape1 at lea/1 f its dews1 :i*1 9 ?is decl9e ( ! ye>1 !y say1 are n ! mo/ :olesome1 into a w>m ap>tm5t )9 doors2 & !n ,i %all n be av]se1 especially :5 y h tak5 a few m9utes to recollect y\rself1 to debate ) y :at fur!r rema9s ^u ?is argum5t#cj4 ,,dialogue ,,ii4 ,,on ,,retirem5t4 ,,betwe5 ,,mr4 ,,abraham ,,c[ley1 ,,& ,,! ,,rev4 ,,mr4 ,,?omas ,,sprat4 ,,dialogue ,,ii4 ,,on ,,retirem5t4 ,,mr4 ,,abraham ,,c[ley--,,! ,,rev4 ,,mr4 ,,sprat4 ,,to ,,! ,,e>l ,,( ,,/4 ,,albans#ca4 ,,my ,,"l1 ,! duty ,i owe y\r ,,lord%ip1 z well z my fri5d%ip = ,mr4 ,,c[ley1 det]m9$ me to lose no "t 9 execut+ ! commission y 0 pleas$ to *>ge me ) by ,mr4 ,d9999994 ,i w5t e>ly ! next morn+ to ,b>n ,elms#cb2 int5d+ to pass ! :ole day ) him1 & to try if :at ,i might be able to sugge/ on ! occasion1 toge!r ) ! weight ( y\r lord%ip's advice1 c\ld n div]t him f 8 /range project ( ,retirem5t4 ,y\r lord%ip1 no d\bt1 z all 8 o!r fri5ds1 _h obs]v$ 8 bias t way to be v /rong2 b :o1 t knew 8 great s5se1 c\ld h ?\ght ( x its c>ry+ him to s extravagant a resolution8 ,= my own "p1 ,i suspect$ x s little1 t1 ?\gh he w\ld (t5 talk ( retir+1 & especially s9ce y\r lord%ip's fav\r to him#cc1 ,i consid]$ x only z ! usual language ( poets1 :i* !y take up "o aft] ano!r1 & love to indulge 91 z :at !y suppose becomes _! family & pr(ession4 ,x c\ld nev] come into my ?\ghts1 t "o1 :o knew ! _w s well z ,mr4 ,,c[ley1 & _h liv$ s long 9 x1 :o _h s fair hopes & s noble a patron1 c\ld s]i\sly ?9k ( quitt+ ! sc5e at 8 ye>s1 & all = s fanta/ic a purpose z t ( gr[+ old 9 ! corn] ( a c\ntry village4 ,^!1 my "l1 7 my s5tim5ts1 :5 y\r fri5dly message al>m$ me ) ! appreh5sion ( !re be+ m 9 ! matt] ?an ,i _h suspect$4 ,yet /ill ,i consid]$ x only z a ha/y ?\ght1 :i* a fit ( ! sple51 or ( ! muse x may be1 _h rais$2 & :i* ! free remon/rance ( a fri5d w\ld easily disp]se1 or prev5t at lea/ f com+ to any fix$ & settl$ resolution4 ,b h[ %all ,i express to y\r lord%ip ! surprise ,i 0 91 to f9d t ?is resolution 0 n only tak51 b root$ s deeply 9 him1 t no argum5ts1 nor ev5 y\r lord%ip's au?ority1 c\ld %ake x8 ,i h ev] admir$ ,mr4 ,,c[ley1 z a man ( ! happie/ temp] & true/ judgm5t2 b1 to say ! lea/1 !re 0 some?+ s p>ticul>1 ,i _h almo/ said p]v]se1 9 :at he _h to allege = himself on ?is occasion1 t ,i _c ?9k ,i acquit myself to y\r lord%ip1 )\t lay+ be=e y ! :ole ( ?is extraord9>y conv]sation2 &1 z f> z my recollection w s]ve1 9 ! v words 9 :i* x pass$ betwixt u4 ,i w5t1 z ,i told y\r lord%ip1 pretty e>ly to ,b>n ,elms2 b my fri5d _h gott5 ! />t ( me by "s h\rs4 ,he 0 busy+ himself ) "s improvem5ts ( 8 g>d51 & ! fields t lie ab\t 8 h\se4 ,! :ole circuit ( 8 doma9 0 n s l>ge1 b t ,i pres5tly came up ) him4 8,my de> fri5d10 said he1 embrac+ me1 b ) a look ( "s res]ve & disgu/1 8& is x y !n ,i h ! happ9ess to see1 at l5g?1 9 my new settlem5t8 ,?\gh ,i fl$ hi!r f ! re/ ( ! _w1 ,i _h no design to get out ( ! rea* ( my fri5ds4 ,&1 to be pla9 ) y1 ,i took x a little amiss f "o ^: entire affection ,i _h reckon$ ^u1 t he %\ld leave me to myself = ^! two :ole mon?s1 )\t discov]+ an incl9ation1 ei!r f fri5d%ip or curiosity1 to "k h[ ?is retirem5t agre$ ) me4 ,:at c\ld induce my be/ fri5d to use me s unk9dly80 ,surely1 said ,i1 y =get ! sudd5ness ( y\r flight1 & ! secresy ) :i* ! resolution 0 tak54 ,we suppos$ y gone only = a few days1 to see to ! managem5t ( y\r affairs2 & c\ld n dream ( y\r ru/icat+ ?us long1 at a "t :5 ! t[n & c\rt are s busy2 :5 ! occasions ( y\r fri5ds & y\r own int]e/s seem$ to require y\r spe$y return to u4 ,h[ev]1 cont9u$ ,i1 x do? n displease me to f9d y s dissatisfi$ ) ?is solitude4 ,x looks z if ! %ort exp]i5ce1 y h _h ( ?is recluse life1 did n recomm5d x to y 9 ! mann] y expect$4 ,retirem5t is a f9e ?+ 9 imag9ation1 & is apt to possess y poets ) /range visions4 ,b ! *>m is r>ely la/+2 & a %ort trial1 ,i f9d1 ha? s]v$ to correct ^! fancies4 ,y feel y\rself born = society & ! _w1 &1 by y\r k9d compla9ts ( y\r fri5d1 confess h[ unnatural x is to d5y y\rself ! prop] delights ( a man1 ! delights ( conv]sation4 ,n s fa/1 int]rupt$ he1 if y please1 9 y\r conclusions ab\t ! nature ( retirem5t4 ,i nev] meant to give up my "r 9 ! affections ( ^? few ,i call my fri5ds4 ,b :at has ?is to d ) ! g5]al purpose ( retreat+ f ! anxieties ( bus9ess1 ! intrigues ( policy1 or ! imp]t95cies ( conv]sation8 ,i h liv$ b too long 9 a ceaseless r\nd ( ^! follies4 ,! be/ "p ( my "t ha? be5 sp5t sub dio4 ,i h s]v$ 9 all wea!rs1 & 9 all climates1 b *iefly 9 ! torrid zone ( politics1 :]e ! passions ( all m5 are on fire1 & :]e su* z h liv$ ! longe/1 & are ?\ght ! happie/1 are sc>cely able to reconcile !mselves to ! sultry air ( ! place4 ,b ?is w>f>e is n[ happily at an end4 ,i h langui%$ ^! _m ye>s = ! %ade4 ,?anks to my ,"l ,,/4 ,,albans1 & ano!r noble "l y "k (1 ,i h n[ ga9$ x4 ,& x is n a small matt]1 ,i assure y1 %all =ce me out ( ?is %elt]4 ,no?+ is easi]1 said ,i1 ?an = y m5 ( wit to ?r[ a ridicule ^u any ?+4 ,x is b apply+ a qua9t figure1 or a well-turn$ s5t5ce1 & ! bus9ess is done4 ,b inde$1 my be/ fri5d1 x gives me pa9 to f9d y n s mu* div]t+ z deceiv+ y\rself ) ?is unseasonable +5uity4 ,s long z ^! sallies ( fancy 7 employ$ only to enliv5 conv]sation1 or furni% matt] = an ode or an epigram1 all 0 v well4 ,b n[ t y seem dispos$ to act ^u !m1 y mu/ excuse me if ,i take ! matt] a little m s]i\sly4 ,to deal pla9ly ) y1 ,i come to tell y my :ole m9d on ?is subject3 &1 to give :at ,i h to say ! great] consequ5ce ) y1 ,i mu/ n conceal f y1 t ,i come commission$ by ! excell5t "l y hon\r s mu*1 & h j n[ m5tion$1 to expo/ulate 9 ! free/ mann] ) y ^u x4 ,we _h cont9u$ walk+ all ?is "t1 & 7 n[ asc5d+ a sort ( natural t]ras4 ,x l$ to a small ?icket1 9 ! entrance ( :i* 0 a seat t comm&$ a pleasant view ( ! c\ntry & ! riv]4 ,tak+ me up to x1 8,well10 said he1 8my good fri5d1 s9ce y\r purpose 9 com+ hi!r is s k9d1 & my ,"l ,,/4 ,,albans himself do? me ! hon\r to ?9k my private conc]ns des]v+ 8 p>ticul> notice1 x becomes me to receive y\r message ) respect1 & to debate ! matt]1 s9ce y press x s home ^u me1 ) all possible calmness4 ,b let u1 if y please1 sit d[n "h4 ,y w f9d x ! mo/ agreeable spot ,i h to treat y )2 & ! %ade we h ab\t u w n1 ,i suppose1 at ?is h\r1 be unwelcome40 ,& n[1 turn+ himself to me1 8,let me he> f y1 :at !re is 9 my retreat to ?is place1 :i* a wise man c h reason to c5sure1 or :i* may des]ve ! disall[ance ( a fri5d4 ,i "k y come prep>$ ) e argum5t :i* m5 ( ! _w h at any "t employ$ aga9/ retirem5t2 & ,i "k y\r ability to give to ea* its full =ce4 ,b look ^u ?is sc5e be=e y1 & tell me :at inducem5ts ,i c possibly h to quit x = any ?+ y c promise me 9 ex*ange8 ,is !re 9 t va/ labyr9?1 y call ! _w1 :]e s _m ?\s&s lose !mselves 9 endless w&]+s & p]plexities1 any corn] :]e ! m9d c recollect itself s p]fectly1 :]e x c att5d to its own bus9ess1 & pursue its prop] int]e/s s conv5i5tly1 z 9 ?is quiet & seque/]$ spot8 ,"h ! passions subside2 or1 if !y cont9ue to agitate1 d n h[ev] transport ! m9d ) ^? fev]i% & vexati\s f]v\rs1 :i* di/ract u 9 public life4 ,?is is ! seat ( virtue & ( reason2 "h ,i c fa%ion my life by ! precepts ( duty & consci5ce2 & "h ,i h leisure to make acqua9tance1 t acqua9tance :i* else:]e is s r>ely made1 ) ! ways & works ( ,god4 ,?9k aga91 my fri5d4 ,do? n ! g5ius ( ! place seize y8 ,d y n p]ceive a c]ta9 s]5ity /eal 9 ^u y8 ,do? n ! aspect ( ?+s ar\nd y1 ! v /illness ( ?is retreat1 infuse a cont5t & satisfaction :i* ! _w kn[s no?+ (8 ,tell me1 9 a ^w1 is !re n some?+ l en*antm5t ab\t u8 ,d y n f9d y\r desires m compos$1 y\r purposes m pure1 y\r ?\ghts m elevat$1 & m active1 s9ce y\r entrance into ?is sc5e80 ,he 0 proce$+ 9 ?is /ra91 ) an air ( p]fect en?usiasm1 :5 ,i broke 9 ^u him ) ask+1 8,:e!r ?is 0 :at he call$ debat+ ! matt] calmly ) me4 ,surely10 said ,i1 8?is is poetry1 or some?+ /ill m extravagant4 ,y _c ?9k ,i come prep>$ to enc\nt] y 9 ?is way4 ,i own myself no mat* = y at ^! weapons3 :i* inde$ are too f9e = my h&l+1 & v unsuitable to my purpose if !y 7 n4 ,! po9t is n :i* ( u c say ! h&some/ ?+s1 b ! true/1 on ei!r side ( ! "q4 ,x is1 z y said1 pla9 argum5t1 & n rhetorical fl\ri%es1 mu* less poetical raptures1 t mu/ decide ! matt] 9 debate4 ,n b a great deal might be said on my side1 &1 x may be1 ) m col\r ( tru?1 _h ,i ! comm& ( an eloqu5ce prop] to set x (f4 ,i might ask1 9 my turn1 8,:]e is mighty *>m t draws y to ?is +lori\s solitude1 f ! duties ( bus9ess & conv]sation1 f ! prop] end & employm5t ( man8 ,h[ comes x to pass1 t ?is /illness ( a c\ntry l&scape1 ?is un9/ruct+1 ?\gh agreeable en\gh1 sc5e ( fields & wat]s1 %\ld h great] beauty 9 y\r eye1 ?an fl\ri%+ peopl$ t[ns1 ! sc5es ( indu/ry & art1 ( public weal? & happ9ess8 ,is n ! sublime c\nt5ance ( man1 s "o ( y\r acqua9tance t]ms x1 a m delightful object ?an any ( ^! humble beauties t lie be=e u8 ,& are n ! human virtues1 ) all _! tra9 ( lovely & b5eficial effects 9 society1 bett] wor? contemplat+1 ?an ! products ( inanimate nature 9 ! field or wood8 ,:]e %\ld we seek = ,,reason1 b 9 ! m9ds ( m5 tri$ & poli%$ 9 ! s*ool ( civil conv]sation8 ,& :]e ha? ,,virtue s mu* z a be+ out ( ! (fices ( social life8 ,look well into y\rself1 ,i might say3 ha? n inde$ ! prop] g5ius ( solitude affect$ y6 ,do? n ,i "k n :at ( *agr9 & discont5t hang ab\t y8 ,is !re n a gloom ^u y\r m9d1 :i* d>k5s y\r views ( human nature1 & damps ^? *e>ful ?\ghts & sprightly purposes1 :i* fri5d%ip & society inspire80 ,y see1 ,sir1 7 ,i b dispos$1 & z able z y are1 to pursue ?is way ( fancy & declamation1 ,i might conjure up z _m frightful =ms 9 ^! retir$ walks1 z y h delightful ones4 ,& ! en*antm5t 9 good h&s w\ld1 ,i am p]suad$1 h m ! appe>ance ( reality4 ,b ?is is n ! way 9 :i* ,i take ^u myself to cont5d ) y4 ,i w\ld he>1 if y please1 :at reasons1 t des]ve to be s call$1 c\ld det]m9e y to s /range1 &1 =give me if at pres5t ,i am =c$ to ?9k x1 s unreasonable a project1 z t ( devot+ y\r heal? & ye>s to ?is mona/ic retirem5t4 ,i w\ld lay be=e y ! argum5ts1 :i*1 ,i presume1 %\ld move y to quit a ha/y1 p]haps an unweight$1 resolution3 s improp] 9 itself1 s al>m+ to all y\r fri5ds1 s injuri\s to y\r own int]e/1 &1 p]mit me to say1 to ! public4 ,i w\ld en=ce all ?is ) ! mild p]suasions ( a fri5d2 & ) ! wisdom1 ! au?ority ( a great p]son1 to ^: op9ion y owe a def]5ce1 & :o des]ves x too f ! entire love & affection he be>s y40 ,my de>e/ fri5d1 repli$ he1 ) an e>ne/ness t aw$1 & a goodness t melt$ me1 ,i am n to le>n ! affection :i* ei!r y or my noble fri5d be> me4 ,i h _h too _m pro(s ( x f bo?1 to suff] me to d\bt x4 ,b :y w y n all[ me to judge ( :at is prop] to con/itute my own happ9ess8 ,& :y mu/ ,i be d5i$ ! privilege ( *oos+ = myself1 9 a matt] :]e ! diff]5t ta/e or hum\r ( o!rs makes !m s unfit to prescribe to me8 ,yet ,i submit to ^! unequal t]ms2 & if ,i _c ju/ify ! *oice ,i h made1 ev5 9 ! way ( s]i\s reason & argum5t1 ,i promise to yield myself to y\r advice & au?ority4 ,y h tak5 me p]haps a little unprep>$ & unfurni%$ = ?is conflict4 ,i h n m>%all$ my =ces 9 =m1 z y seem to h done2 & x may be difficult1 on ! sudd51 to me?odize my ?\ghts 9 ! mann] y may possibly expect f me4 ,b come1 said he1 ,i w d my be/ 9 ?is em]g5cy4 ,y w excuse ! rapture :i* hurri$ me at sett+ out1 beyond ! b\nds :i* y\r sev]] temp] requires4 ,! subject always fires me2 & ,i f9d x difficult1 9 ent]+ on ?is argum5t1 to re/ra9 ^? triumphant sallies1 :i* _h bett] h be5 res]v$ = ! close ( x4 ,"h he paus$ a little2 & recollect+ himself1 8,b fir/10 resum$ he1 8y w take notice1 t ,i am n at all conc]n$ 9 ! g5]al "q1 s mu*1 &1 ,i ?9k1 s va9ly agitat$1 8:e!r a life ( retirem5t be pref]able to "o ( action80 ,i am n1 ,i assure y1 = unpeopl+ our cities1 & s5d+ _! indu/ri\s & useful inhabitants into woods & cloi/]s4 ,i ackn[l$ge & admire ! improvem5ts ( arts1 ! conv5i5cies ( society1 ! policies ( gov]nm5t#cd4 ,i h no ?\ght s mad or s silly1 z t ( wi%+ to see ! tribes ( mank9d disb&$1 _! int]e/s & connexions dissolv$1 & !mselves turn$ loose into a s+le & solit>y exi/5ce4 ,i w\ld n ev5 wi% to see our c\rts des]t$ ( _! homag]s1 ?\gh ,i _c b be ( op9ion1 t an air+ n[ & !n at _! c\ntry h\ses1 & t n ) ! view ( div]t+1 b recollect+ !mselves1 w\ld prove z useful to _! s5se & virtue1 z to _! e/ates4 ,b all ?is1 z ,i said1 is s f> f com+ into ! s*eme ( my s]i\s wi%es1 t x does n s mu* z ent] into my ?\ghts4 ,let weal?1 & p[]1 & pleasure1 be z eag]ly s\ght aft]1 z !y ev] w be3 let ?\s&s or millions assemble 9 va/ t[ns1 = ! sake ( pursu+ _! sev]al ends1 z x may *ance1 ( pr(it1 vanity1 or amusem5t3 ,all ?is is no?+ to me1 :o pret5d n to det]m9e = o!r m51 b to v9dicate my own *oice ( ?is retirem5t4 ,z mu* z ,i h be5 involv$ 9 ! engagem5ts ( bus9ess1 ,i h n liv$ ?us long )\t look+ frequ5tly1 & sometimes att5tively into myself4 ,i ma9ta91 !n1 t to a p]son s m\ld$ z ,i am2 ( ! temp] & turn ( m9d1 :i* ,nature ha? giv5 me2 ( ! sort ( tal5ts1 ) :i* education or g5ius ha? furni%$ me2 &1 la/ly1 ( ! circum/ances1 9 :i* =tune ha? plac$ me2 ,i say1 to a p]son s *>act]$ & s situat$1 ,,retirem5t is n only 8 *oice1 b 8 duty2 is n only :at 8 incl9ation leads him to1 b 8 judgem5t4 ,& ^u ^! gr\nds1 if y w1 ,i v5ture to und]take my own apology to y40 ,y\r proposal1 said ,i1 is fair1 & ,i c h no objection to close ) y ^u ^! t]ms2 only y mu/ take c>e1 my fri5d1 t y d n mi/ake or misrepres5t y\r own tal5ts or "*2 a misc>riage1 :i*1 all[ me to say1 is n v r>e f ! p>tialities :i* an indulg$ hum\r1 too easily tak5 = nature1 is apt to create 9 u4 ,or :at1 repli$ he1 if ?is hum\r1 z y call x1 be s root$ z to become a second nature8 ,c x1 9 ! in/ance be=e u1 be wor? ! pa9s ( correct+8 ,i %\ld ?9k s1 return$ ,i1 9 y\r case4 ,b let me fir/ he> ! judgem5t y =m ( y\rself1 be=e ,i tr\ble y ) t :i* ,i & y\r o!r fri5ds make ( y4 ,i _c b ?9k1 resum$ he1 t my situation at pres5t mu/ appe> v ridicul\s4 ,i am =c$ into an apology = my own conduct1 9 a v nice affair1 :i* x might become ano!r1 r ?an myself1 to make = me4 ,9 ord] to ?is1 ,i am con/ra9$ to reveal to y ! v secrets1 t is1 ! foibles & weaknesses1 ( my own he>t4 ,i am to lay myself op5 & nak$ be=e y4 ,?is w\ld be an unwelcome task to mo/ m54 ,b y\r fri5d%ip1 & ! confid5ce ,i h 9 y\r affection1 prevail ov] all scruples4 ,hi!rto y\r fri5d ha? us$ ! common privilege ( we>+ a disguise1 ( mask+ himself1 z ! poet makes 8 h]o1 9 a cl\d1 :i* is ( use to keep (f ! too ne> & curi\s inspection bo? ( fri5ds & enemies4 ,b1 at y\r bidd+1 x falls (f1 & y are n[ to see him 9 8 j proportion & true features4 ,my be/ fri5d1 proce$$ he ) an air ( e>ne/ness & recollection1 x is n[ above =ty ye>s t ,i h liv$ 9 ?is _w3 & 9 all ! rational "p ( t "t !re ha? n1 ,i believe1 a s+le day pass$ )\t an ard5t long+ = su* a retreat f x1 z y see me at l5g? bless$ )4 ,y h he>d me repeat "s v]ses1 :i* 7 made by me s e>ly z ! age ( ?irte51 & 9 :i* t incl9ation is express$ z /rongly1 z 9 any ?+ ,i h ev] said or writt5 on t subject#ce4 ,h5ce y may guess ! prop] turn & bias ( my nature2 :i* began s soon1 & ha? cont9u$ ?us long1 to %ew itself 9 ! con/ant work+s ( t passion4 ,ev5 9 my e>lie/ ye>s at s*ool1 y w h>dly imag9e h[ uneasy con/ra9t ( e k9d 0 to me1 & ) :at delight ,i broke away f ! cu/om>y sports & pa/imes ( t age1 to saunt] ! "t away by myself1 or ) a companion1 if ,i c\ld meet ) any su*1 ( my own hum\r4 ,! same incl9ation pursu$ me to college2 :]e a private walk1 ) a book or fri5d1 0 beyond any amusem5t1 :i*1 9 t sprightly season ( life1 ,i _h any acqua9tance )4 ,x is ) a fond indulg5ce my memory ev5 n[ returns to ^! pa/ pleasures4 ,x 0 9 ^? retir$ rambl+s t a ?\s& *>m+ p]ceptions & bright ideas w\ld /ream 9 ^u me4 ,! ,muse 0 k9de/ 9 ^? h\rs3 &1 ,i "k n h[1 ,philosophy h]self w\ld (tn] meet me amid/ ! will[s ( ! ,,cam1 ?an 9 ! =mal s*ools ( sci5ce1 )9 ! walls ( my college1 or 9 my tutor's *amb]4 ,i und]/&1 said ,i1 ! true secret ( t matt]4 ,y _h n[ contract$ an intimacy ) ! poets1 & o!rs ( ! fanciful tribe4 ,y 0 ev5 admitt$ ( _! company2 & x 0 b fit y %\ld adopt _! s5tim5ts1 & speak _! language4 ,h5ce ^? day-dreams ( %ade & sil5ce1 & ,i "k n :at visions1 :i* transport ! m9ds ( "y m51 on _! entrance into ^! regions ( ,p>nassus4 ,x %\ld seem !n1 return$ he1 by y\r way ( express+ x1 z if y ?\ght ?is passion = %ade & sil5ce 0 only pret5d$ to on a pr9ciple ( fa%ion2 or1 at mo/1 0 cat*$ by ! lov]s ( poetry f ea* o!r1 9 ! way ( sympa?y1 )\t nature's hav+ any h& at all 9 ! production ( x4 ,some?+ l t1 ,i told him1 0 my real s5tim5t3 & t ^! agreeable rev]ies ( ! old poets _h done mu* hurt by be+ tak5 too s]i\sly4 ,7 ,,horace & ,,virgil1 ?9k y1 z mu* 9 e>ne/ z y appe> to be1 :5 !y 7 cry+ out p]petually on _! fav\rite !me ( otium & secessus1 8!y1 :o liv$ & di$ 9 a c\rt80 ,i believe1 said he1 !y 71 & t ! %ort acc\nts we h ( _! lives %ew x1 ?\gh a p]fect dismission f ! c\rt 0 :at !y c\ld n obta91 or _h n ! resolution to insi/ ^u4 ,b pray1 ^u y\r pr9ciples1 t all ?is is b ! en*antm5t ( example or fa%ion1 h[ came x to pass1 t ! fir/ s$uc]s ( ! family1 ! old poets !mselves1 _h fall5 into ^! notions8 ,!y 7 surely no pret5d]s4 ,!y c\ld only write f ! he>t4 ,& me?9ks x 7 m c&id1 z well z m reasonable1 to acc\nt = ?is passion1 :i* ha? s con/antly %ewn itself 9 _! successors1 f ! same reason4 ,x is likely inde$1 & s mu* ,i c readily all[1 t ! e>ly read+ ( ! poets might contribute some?+ to confirm & /r5g!n my natural bias#cf4 ,b let ! matt] re/ = ! pres5t4 ,i w\ld n[ g on ) ! detail ( my own life & exp]i5ce1 s prop]1 z ,i ?9k1 to conv9ce y t :at ,i am plead+ = is ! result ( nature4 ,i 0 say+ h[ agreeably my y\? pass$ 9 ^! rev]ies1 if y w h x s1 & especially int] sylvas academi3 ,dura s$ emov]e loco me tempora grato1 ,civilisque rudem belli tulit /us 9 arma4 ,y "k ! consequ5ce4 ,?is civil turmoil drove me f ! %elt] ( retirem5t into ! heat & bu/le ( life2 f ^? /udies :i*1 z y say1 _h en*ant$ my y\?1 into bus9ess & action ( all sorts4 ,i liv$ 9 ! _w3 ,i conv]s$ famili>ly ) ! great4 ,a *ange l ?is1 "o w\ld suppose1 7 en\gh to undo ! prejudices ( education4 ,b ! v rev]se happ5$4 ,! fur!r ,i engag$1 & ! long] ,i cont9u$ 9 ?is sc5e1 ! great] my impati5ce 0 ( retir+ f x4 ,b y w say1 my old vice 0 n\ri%$ 9 me by liv+ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( books & lett]s#cg4 ,i 0 yet 9 ! fairy l& ( ! ,muses2 &1 "u ^! circum/ances1 x 0 no wond] t nei!r arms nor bus9ess1 nor a c\rt1 c\ld prev5t ! m9d f return+ to its old bias4 ,all ?is may be true4 ,& yet1 ,i ?9k1 if t c\rt _h conta9$ _m su* p]sons z "s ,i knew 9 x1 nei!r ! di/ractions ( bus9ess on ! "o h&1 nor ! bl&i%m5ts ( ! ,muse on ! o!r1 c\ld h dispos$ me to leave x4 ,b !re 7 few ,,"l ,,falkl&s--& unhappily my admiration ( t nobleman's wor? & hon\r#ch creat$ an inv9cible av]sion to ! re/1 :o _h little resemblance ( 8 virtues4 ,i w\ld n be ?\ght1 said ,i1 to detract f s accompli%$ a "* z t ( ! ,"l ,,falkl&2 b surely !re 0 some?+ 9 8 notions ( hon\r-- ,n a ^w1 int]rupt$ he eag]ly1 t may b seem to ?r[ a %ade on a virtue ! brighte/ & pure/ t ha? done hon\r to ^! lat] ages4--,b ,i turn f a subject t int]e/s me too mu*1 & w\ld lead me too f>4 ,:atev] attractions !re might be 9 su* a place1 & 9 su* fri5d%ips1 ! iniquity ( ! times soon =c$ me f !m4 ,yet ,i _h ! less reason to compla91 z my next removal 0 into ! family ( s b5efic5t a patron z ! ,"l ,,j]myn1 & into ! c\rt ( s accompli%$ a pr9cess z ! ,,que5 ,,"m4 ,my resid5ce1 y "k1 0 n[ = _m ye>s 9 ,france2 a c\ntry1 :i* piques itself on all ! ref9em5ts ( civility4 ,"h ! _w 0 to appe> to me 9 its faire/ =m1 &1 x 0 n d\bt$1 w\ld put on all its *>ms to wean me f ! love ( a /udi\s retir$ life4 ,i w n say ,i 0 disappo9t$ 9 ?is expectation4 ,all t ! elegance ( poli%$ mann]s c\ld contribute to make society attractive1 0 to be f\nd 9 ?is new sc5e4 ,my situation1 besides1 0 su*1 t ,i came to h a sort ( famili>ity ) greatness4 ,yet %all ,i confess my inmo/ s5tim5ts ( ?is spl5did life to y8 ,i f\nd x empty1 fallaci\s1 & ev5 disgu/+4 ,! outside inde$ 0 fair4 ,b to me1 :o _h an opportunity ( look+ x ?r\gh1 no?+ c\ld be m de=m$ & hateful4 ,all 0 ambition1 intrigue1 & falsehood4 ,e "o int5t on 8 own s*emes1 frequ5tly wick$1 always base & selfi%4 ,great pr(essions ( hon\r1 ( fri5d%ip1 & ( duty2 b all end+ 9 l[ views & sordid practices4 ,no tru?1 no s9c]ity3 )\t :i*1 conv]sation is b words2 & ! poli% ( mann]s1 ! idle/ fopp]y4 ,surely1 int]pos$ ,i1 ?is picture mu/ be ov]*>g$4 ,frailties & imp]fections1 no d\bt1 !re w be 9 all societies ( m51 especially :]e !re is room = competition 9 _! pursuits ( hon\r & int]e/4 ,b y\r idea ( a c\rt is t ( a d5 ( ?ieves1 only bett] dress$1 & m civiliz$4 ,t h[ev]1 said he1 is ! idea "u :i* tru? obliges me to repres5t x4 ,believe me1 ,i h be5 long en\gh acqua9t$ ) t c\ntry1 to give y a pretty exact acc\nt ( its inhabitants4 ,_! sole bus9ess is to foll[ ! hum\r ( ! pr9ce1 or ( 8 fav\rite1 to speak ! curr5t language1 to s]ve ! pres5t turn1 & to coz5 "o ano!r4 ,9 %ort1 _! virtue is1 civility2 & _! s5se1 cunn+4 ,y w guess n[1 cont9u$ he1 h[ uneasy ,i mu/ be 9 su* company2 ,i1 :o _c lie1 ?\gh x 7 to make a fri5d1 or ru9 an enemy2 :o h be5 taught to be> no respect to any b true wisdom2 &1 :e!r x be nature or education1 c\ld nev] endure 7p>don ! fooli% boa/7 t hypocrisy %\ld usurp ! hon\rs1 & triumph 9 ! spoils ( virtue4 ,nay fur!r1 my good fri5d1 7= ,i mu/ tell y all ,i "k ( myself1 ?\gh x expose me ev] s mu* to ! *>ge ( folly or ev5 vanity7 ,i 0 n born = c\rts & g5]al conv]sation4 ,besides ! unconqu]able av]sion ,i h to knaves & fools 7?\gh ^! la/1 b t !y are commonly knaves too1 ,i c\ld br+ myself to tol]ate72 besides ?is unc\rtly hum\r1 ,i h ano!r ( s odd a k9d1 t ,i almo/ want words to express myself intelligibly to y4 ,x is a sort ( caprici\s delicacy1 :i* occasions a wide diff]5ce 9 my e/imation ( ^? *>act]s1 9 :i* ! _w makes no di/9ction4 ,x is n en\gh to make me conv]se ) ease & pleasure ) a man1 t ,i see no notori\s vices1 or ev5 obs]ve "s consid]able virtues 9 him4 ,8 good qualities mu/ h a c]ta9 grace1 & ev5 8 s5se mu/ be ( a c]ta9 turn1 to give me a reli% ( 8 conv]sation4 ,i see y smile at ?is talk1 & am aw>e h[ fanta/ic ?is squeami%ness mu/ appe> to y4 ,b x is ) m5 & mann]s1 z ) ! =ms & aspects ( natural ?+s4 ,a ?\s& objects recal ideas1 & excite s5sations 9 my m9d1 :i* seem to be n p]ceiv$1 or n he$$1 by o!r m54 ,! look ( a c\ntry1 ! v %ad+ ( a l&skip1 %all h a s5sible effect on me1 :i* !y1 :o h z good eyes1 appe> to make no acc\nt (4 ,x is j ! same ) ! *>act]s ( m54 ,i conceive a disgu/ at "s1 & a secret reg>d = o!rs1 :om _m1 ,i believe1 w\ld e/imate j alike4 ,& :at is worse1 a long & g5]al conv]sation ha? n be5 able to cure me ( ?is foible4 ,i "q1 said he1 turn+ himself to me1 b1 if ,i 0 call$ ^u to assign ! reasons ( t entire affection1 :i* knits me to my be/ fri5d1 !y w\ld be resolv$ at la/ into a some?+1 :i* !y1 :o love him p]haps z well1 w\ld h no idea (4 ,he said ?is 9 a way t dis>m$ me1 or ,i _h x 9 my m9d to h ralli$ him on 8 doctr9e ( occult qualities & un9telligible =ms4 ,i !re=e cont5t$ myself ) say+1 t ,i mu/ n he> him g on at ?is /range rate2 & ask$ him if x 0 possible he c\ld suff] himself to be biass$1 9 an affair ( ?is mom5t1 by su* :imsies8 ,^? :imsies1 resum$ he1 _h a real effect4 ,b consid] fur!r1 ! endless imp]t95cies ( conv]sation2 ! dissipation1 & loss ( "t2 ! div]sion ( ! m9d f all t is truly useful or in/ructive1 f :at a reasonable man w\ld or %\ld delight 93 add to ^!1 ! vexations ( bus9ess2 ! slav]y ( dep5d5ce1 ! disc\rtesies ( "s1 ! gross] injuries ( o!rs2 ! dang]1 or ! scorn1 to :i* virtue is cont9ually subject2 9 %ort1 ! knav]y1 or folly1 or malevol5ce1 ( all ar\nd y2 & tell me1 if any ?+ b ! unhappy times1 & a s5se ( duty1 c\ld h deta9$ a man ( my temp] & pr9ciples s long 9 a /ation ( life s v uneasy & disgu/+ to me4 ,no?+ is easi]1 said ,i1 ?an to exagg]ate ! inconv5i5cies ( any situation4 ,! _w & ! c\rt h d\btless !irs4 ,b y seem to =get "o p>ticul>2 t ! unhappy times y speak (1 & ! /ate ( ! c\rt1 7 an excuse = "p ( ! disagreeable circum/ances y h m5tion$4 ,! face ( ?+s is n[ alt]$4 ,! /orm is ov]4 ,a calm has succe$$4 ,& :y %\ld n y take ! b5efit ( ^! halcyon days1 9 :i* s _m o!rs h f\nd _! ease1 & ev5 enjoym5t8 ,^! halcyon days1 return$ he1 are n1 alas6 :at unexp]i5c$ m5 are ready to repres5t !m4 ,! same vices1 ! same follies1 prevail /ill1 & are ev5 multipli$ & enflam$ by prosp]ity4 ,a suff]+ c\rt1 if any1 might be expect$ to be ! se$plot ( virtues4 ,b1 to satisfy y\r scruples1 ,i h ev5 made a trial ( ^! happi] times4 ,all ,i wi%$ to myself f ! happie/1 0 b su* a return = my pa/ s]vices1 z might enable me to retire ) dec5cy4 ,su* a return ,i seem n to h m]it$4 ,& ,i c>e n at ?is "t ( day to wa/e m ( my preci\s "t 9 des]v+ a bett] treatm5t4 ,y\r day1 said ,i1 is n s f> sp5t1 z to require ?is ha/y det]m9ation4 ,besides1 if ?is be all1 ! _w may be apt to c5sure y\r retreat1 z ! effect ( *agr9 & disappo9tm5t4 ,8 col\r rose1 z ,i said ?is4 ,! _w1 resum$ he1 w c5sure z x sees fit4 ,i mu/ h leave at l5g? to judge = myself 9 :at s ess5tially conc]ns my own happ9ess4 ,?\gh if ev] *agr9 may be plead$ z a reason = retirem5t1 p]haps nobody _h ev] a bett] "r ?an ,i h to plead x4 ,y "k :at ha? happ5$ ( late1 to give me a disgu/ to c\rts4 ,y "k ! view ,i _h 9 my late com$y#ci & ! gr\nds ,i _h to expect t x w\ld n be ill tak54 ,b y "k too ! issue ( t attempt4 ,& %\ld ,i1 aft] ?is exp]i5ce ( c\rtly gratitude1 g ab\t to solicit _! fav\rs8 ,b1 to let y see t ,i am sway$ by bett] motives ?an ^? ( *agr91 ,i %all n conceal f y :at ,i am pr\d en\gh to ?9k ( my ,,tal5ts1 z well z temp]4 ,!re are b two sorts ( m51 pursu$ he1 t %\ld ?9k ( liv+ 9 a c\rt1 h[ev] x be t we see animals ( all sorts1 clean & unclean1 ent] into x4 ,! "o is ( ^? /rong & active spirits t are =m$ = bus9ess1 ^: ambition reconciles !m to ! bu/le ( life1 & ^: capacity fits !m = ! dis*>ge ( its functions4 ,^!1 especially if ( noble bir? & good =tunes1 are de/9$ to fill ! fir/ (fices 9 a /ate2 & if1 p]adv5ture1 !y add virtue to _! o!r p>ts & qualities1 are ! bless+s ( ! age !y live 94 ,"s few su* !re h be5 9 =m] times2 & ! pres5t1 x may be1 is n :olly )\t !m4 ,! ,,o!r sort1 are :at "o may prop]ly en\gh call1 if ! phrase 7 n some:at unc\rtly1 ! ,,mob ,,( ,,c\rts2 !y1 :o h vanity or av>ice )\t ambition1 or ambition )\t tal5ts4 ,^!1 by assiduity1 good luck1 & ! help ( _! vices 7= !y w\ld scorn to e>n advancem5t1 if x 7 to be _h1 by any wor?y practices71 may 9 "t succe$ to ! l[] po/s 9 a gov]nm5t2 & toge!r make up t %[ey1 s]vile1 selfi% cr[d1 we dignify ) ! "n ( ,,c\rt4 ,n[1 ?\gh ,i ?9k too ju/ly ( myself to believe ,i am qualifi$ to ent] into ! =m] ( ^! li/s1 y may conclude1 if y please1 t ,i am too pr\d to brigue = an admission into ! latt]4 ,i pret5d n to great abilities ( any k9d2 b let me presume a little 9 suppos+1 t ,i may h "s too good to be ?r[n away on su* company4 ,"h1 my "l1 ! unusual fre$om1 & ev5 indec5cy1 ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s invective aga9/ c\rts1 transport$ me s f>1 t ,i c\ld n =be> turn+ ^u him ) "s w>m?4 ,surely1 said ,i1 my fri5d is mu* *ang$ f :at ,i always conceiv$ ( him4 ,?is heat ( language1 f "o ( y\r c&\r1 surprises me equally ) ! inju/ice ( x4 ,x is s f> f calm reason+1 t x wants b little1 me?9ks1 ( d[nright rail+4 ,i believe1 cont9u$ ,i1 t ,i ?9k m highly1 t is1 m ju/ly1 ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley 9 e respect1 ?an he all[s himself to d4 ,yet ,i see n t ei!r 8 "t1 or 8 tal5ts1 w\ld be misemploy$ 9 ! s]vices he s mu* und]values4 ,p]mit me to say1 y\r res5tm5t ha? c>ri$ y too f>2 & t y d n en\gh consid] ! fri5ds y left at c\rt1 or ! noble "l t wi%es y\r return ?i!r4 ,i d1 said he ha/ily1 consid] bo?4 ,b1 ) y\r leave1 s9ce ,i am =c$ to def5d myself aga9/ an ignom9i\s *>ge1 ,i mu/ d myself ! "r to assume :at ,i ?9k belongs to me4 ,i repeat x2 ,i h long ?\ght my "t lo/ 9 ! poor amusem5ts & vanities ( ! great _w1 & h felt an impati5ce to get into a quiet sc5e1 :]e1 sl5d] z my tal5ts are1 ,i might employ !m to bett] purpose4 ,& ?9k n1 proce$$ he1 t ,i am c>ri$ to ?is *oice by any ?+ s frivol\s z ! idl5ess ( a poetical fancy4 ,n b ! ,muse1 :i* ha? be5 ! d>l+ ( my y\?1 may des]ve to be ! companion ( my rip] age4 ,= ,i am f> f r5\nc+ an art1 :i*1 unpr(itable z x ha? ev] be5 to me1 is always ent]ta9+3 & :5 employ$1 z ,i mean x %all be1 9 o!r s]vices ?an ^? by :i* a voluptu\s c\rt seems will+ to disgrace x1 ,i see n :at !re is 9 ?is amusem5t ( poetry1 = ! sev]e/ c5sor ( life & mann]s to take (f5ce at4 ,yet /ill ,i int5d x = an amusem5t4 ,my s]i\s occupations w be v diff]5t2 su* z y1 my fri5d1 _c disapprove1 & %\ld enc\rage4 ,b ,i h op5$ to y my int5tions m ?an once1 & ne$ n give y ! tr\ble at ?is "t to he> me expla9 !m4 ,y mean1 int]pos$ ,i1 to apply y\rself to natural & religi\s inquiries4 ,y\r design is comm5dable2 & ,i w\ld n dissuade y f x4 ,b :at %\ld h9d] y\r pursu+ ?is design z well 9 society z 9 ?is solitude8 ,:at1 at ,,c\rt1 return$ he1 :]e ! only object1 t all m5 are 9 que/ (1 is ,,ga92 & ! only deity !y ackn[l$ge1 ,,=tune8 ,or say t su* idolatries did n prevail1 !re1 h[ %all ! m9d be calm en\gh = s sublime inquiries8 or :]e1 b 9 ?is sc5e ( g5u9e nature1 is !re an opportunity to indulge 9 !m8 ,"h1 if any :]e1 is ! obs]vation ( ! poet v]ifi$1 ,,deus ,,e/ ,,quodcunque ,,vides4 ,look r\nd1 my fri5d1 on ?is florid e>?1 on ! v>i\s classes ( animals t inhabit1 & ! c\ntless vegetable tribes t adorn x4 ,"h is ! prop] s*ool ( wisdom1 ,& ?is our life1 exempt f public haunt1 ,f9ds tongues 9 trees1 books 9 ! runn+ brooks1 ,s]mons 9 /ones1 & good 9 e ?+#dj4 ,inf9ite are ! uses1 cont9u$ he1 :i* w\ld result f ?is me?od ( apply+ exp]im5t & obs]vation to ,natural ,sci5ce4 ,i h tak5 occasion1 y "k1 to (f] a slight sket* ( !m to ! ,public v lately#da4 ,b ! pr9cipal ,i w\ld draw f x to myself %\ld be1 to inure ! m9d to j conceptions ( ! div9e nature2 t s1 ) ! bett] advantage1 ,i might turn myself to ! awful /udy ( 8 ,^w4 ,& "h1 my fri5d1 ,i am s5sible h[ mu* ,i may expect to be animat$ by y\r zeal1 & enlight5$ by y\r in/ruction4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ,i pret5d to possess "s qualities1 :i*1 if rightly appli$1 may n be unsuitable to s high an und]tak+4 ,i feel myself impell$ by an eag] curiosity3 ,i h mu* pati5ce1 & "s skill 9 mak+ exp]im5ts4 ,i may ev5 be all[$ to boa/ ( a read9ess 9 ! le>n$ languages2 & am n )\t a t9cture ( su* o!r /udies1 z ! successful prosecution ( ,,physics1 & /ill m ( ,,div9ity1 requires4 ,y may fur!r impute to me1 if y please1 an +5u\s love ( tru?1 & an ord9>y degree ( judgm5t to disc]n x4 ,^!1 conclud$ he1 are ! ,,tal5ts1 ( :i* ,i spoke to y s pr\dly2 & ) ! help ( ^! 7especially if y all[ me "o o!r1 ! p[] ( communicat+ :at ,i may *ance to le>n ( natural or div9e ?+s71 ,i might hope to r5d] a bett] acc\nt ( ?is solitude1 ?an ( any employm5ts ,i c\ld reasonably aspire to1 9 ! _w ( m5 & ( bus9ess4 ,he said ?is ) an air ( solemnity1 :i* left me a little at a loss :at to reply to him1 :5 he reliev$ my p]plexity by add+1 8b1 ?\gh !re 0 no?+ ( all ?is 9 ! case1 & my zeal = promot+ k 9 ?is private way 7 z lightly to be acc\nt$ (1 z t1 :i* l$ me to propose ! m ext5sive s*eme ,i be=e m5tion$1 probably w be1 yet :at %\ld draw me f ?is leisure ( a le>n$ retirem5t8 ,= ?\gh ,i please myself ) ! prospect ( do+ "s public s]vice by my /udies1 yet ne$ ,i blu% to own1 to my le>n$ fri5d1 ! fondness ,i %\ld /ill h = !m1 7 !y only to end 9 my own private enjoym5t8 ,yes1 let me op5 my :ole s\l to y4 ,i h ev] delight$ 9 lett]s1 & h ev5 f\nd !m1 :at ! _w is well en\gh cont5t !y %\ld be1 _! own rew>d4 ,i d\bt1 if ?is language w\ld be und]/ood 9 all companies4 ,& let o!rs speak z !y f9d4 ,b to me ! ye> w\ld drag heavily1 & life itself be no life1 if x 7 n quick5$ by ^! +5u\s pleasures40 ,inde$1 7 x only = ! v quiet & indol5ce ( m9d1 :i* retirem5t promises1 :y %\ld ,i be envi$ ?is calm 9 ! decl9e ( a tr\bl$ life8 ,b let ! ,muse speak = me1 8,aft] long toils & voyages 9 va91 ,?is quiet port let my to/ vessel ga92 ,( heav'nly re/ ?is e>ne/ to me l5d1 ,let my life sleep1 & le>n to love h] end40 ,& :at if !y1 :o h n ! means ( enjoy+ ?is re/1 submit to ! drudg]y ( bus9ess8 ,is t a reason = me to cont9ue 9 x1 :o h made my =tune1 ev5 to ! ext5t ( my wi%es8 ,i see y smile at ?is boa/4 ,b :]e w\ld y h me /op 9 my desires2 or :at is x y w\ld h me und]/& by ! my/]i\s language ( mak+ a =tune8 ,is x two hundr$ a ye>1 or f\r1 or a ?\s&8 ,say1 :]e %all we fix1 or :at limits w y und]take to prescribe to ! vague & %ift+ notion ( a compet5cy8 ,or1 %all we own ! tru? at once1 t e ?+ is a compet5cy :i* a man is cont5t$ to live ^u1 & t !re=e x v>ies only1 z 8 desires are m or less contract$8 ,to talk at any o!r rate ( a man's =tune1 is surely to expose "o's self to ! ridicule1 :i* ! philosoph]1 y "k1 ?rew on ! re/less hum\r ( k+ ,pyrrhus4 ',tis :im1 *im]a1 madness1 or :at y w1 except sob] reason & common s5se4 ,yet /ill ! _w cries1 8,:at1 sit d[n ) a pittance1 :5 ! ways ( hon\r & =tune are op5 to y8 take up ) :at may b>ely satisfy1 :5 y h s fair a *ance = afflu5ce1 & ev5 sup]fluity80 ,alas6 & w t afflu5ce1 !n1 m ?an satisfy8 or c x be wor? ! :ile to lab\r1 = a sup]fluity8 ',tis true ! viol5ce ( ! times1 9 :i* x 0 my =tune to be> a "p1 _h left me b>e & unprovid$ ev5 ( ^? mod]ate accommodations1 :i* my education & bre$+ might dem&1 & :i* a p>5t's piety _h inde$ bequea!d to me4 ,x 0 b fitt+ !n ,i %\ld /rive to repair ?is loss2 & ! r1 z my hone/ s]vices gave me leave to hope = a spe$y rep>ation4 ,& ?us f> ,i 0 cont5t$ to try my =tune 9 ! c\rt1 ?\gh at ! exp5ce ( mu* uneasy att5dance & solicitation4 ,b1 see+ t ?is assiduity 0 )\t effect1 & t ! b\nty ( two excell5t p]sons#db ha? n[ set me above ! necessity ( cont9u+ x1 :at madness 7 x to emb>k aga9 8,fluctibus 9 m$iis et tempe/atibus urbis60 ,s t if y w ne$s be urg+ me ) ! ceaseless exhortation ( 8,i1 bone1 quo virtus tua te vocat3 ,i p$e fau/o1 ,gr&ia laturus m]itorum prmia3--0 ,i mu/ take leave to rem9d y ( ! sage reply t 0 made to x4 ,x 01 y "k1 by an old soldi]1 :o f\nd himself exactly 9 my situation4 ,! purse1 :i* he _h lo/ by "o accid5t1 he _h recov]$ by ano!r4 ,! conclusion 01 t he _h no m9d1 9 ?is diff]5t /ate ( affairs1 to turn adv5tur] aga91 & expose himself to ! same p]il\s enc\nt]s3 8,po/ hc ille catus1 quantumvis ,,ru/icus1 ibit1 ,ibit eo1 quo vis ,,qui ,,zonam ,,p]didit1 inquit40 ,9 "o ^w1 my fri5d1 ,i am happy "h1 z y see me1 9 my little f>m1 :i* yet is l>ge en\gh to answ] all my real necessities2 & ,i am n 9 ! hum\r ( him 9 ! fable#dc1 to fill my head ) visions1 & sp5d a wret*$ life 9 que/ ( ! fly+ isl&4 ,& n[1 add$ he1 y h be=e y 9 "o view ! pr9cipal reasons t h det]m9$ me to ?is retreat4 ,i might h enl>g$ on ea* m copi\sly2 b ,i "k to :om ,i speak3 & p]haps to su* a "o ,i might ev5 h sp>$ a good deal ( :at ,i h n[ be5 (f]+1 f ! sev]al consid]ations ( my ,,temp]1 ,,tal5ts1 & ,,situation4 ,"h he /opp$4 ,& n[1 my "l1 x came to my turn to take ! lead 9 ?is controv]sy4 ,!re 0 inde$ an ample field be=e me4 ,&1 if ! o!r side ( ! "q af=d$ mo/ matt] = wit & declamation1 m9e _h all ! advantages ( good s5se & s\nd reason4 ,! sup]iority 0 s app>5t1 & my victory ov] him1 9 po9t ( argum5t1 s sure1 t ,i ?\ght x ne$less & ung5]\s to press him on e article ( 8 def5ce1 9 :i* he _h laid himself op5 to me4 ,y\r lord%ip ha?1 no d\bt1 obs]v$1 ) wond] & ) pity1 ! /range _s t runs ?r\gh e "p ( x3 ! conf9$ way ( ?9k+1 :i* ha? crept ^u him2 ! cynical sev]ity1 he indulges aga9/ c\rts2 ! importance he w\ld sometimes assume to 8 own "*2 ! peevi% turn ( m9d1 t leads him to take (f5ce at ! light] follies & almo/ excusable vices ( ! great2 9 %ort1 ! res5tm5t1 ! pique1 ! *agr91 :i* "o ov]looks 9 ! hopeless suitor1 or hungry poet1 b :i* are v unacc\ntable 9 "o ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s condition & situation4 ,"h !n1 my "l1 0 a fair occasion = a will+ adv]s>y4 ,b ,i sp>$ ! infirmities ( my fri5d4 ,i judg$ x be/1 too1 to keep him 9 temp]1 & avoid t heat ( alt]cation1 :i* mu/ h aris5 f t\*+ ^! indiscretions1 z !y des]v$4 ,y\r lord%ip sees ! reason ,i _h = conf9+ my reply to su* p>ts ( 8 apology1 z bore ! faire/ %ew ( argum5t1 & might be enc\nt]$ )\t (f5ce4 ,:5 he _h end$1 !re=e1 ) s =mal a recapitulation ( 8 disc\rse1 ,i ?\ght x n amiss to foll[ him 9 8 own tra92 &1 dissembl+ ! j exceptions ,i _h to 8 v9dication 9 o!r respects1 8,y h proce$$1 said ,i1 9 a v di/9ct me?od1 & h said z mu*1 ,i believe1 on ! subject1 z s bad a cause w\ld admit4 ,b if ?is inde$ be all y h to allege1 = s uncommon a fancy1 y mu/ n ?9k x /range1 if ,i pron\nce x1 )\t scruple1 v insuffici5t = y\r purpose4 ,=1 to give y\r sev]al pleas a di/9ct exam9ation1 :at is t ,,temp]1 let me ask1 on :i* y insi/ s mu*1 b a wayw>d hum\r1 :i* y\r true judgem5t %\ld correct & contr\l by ! high] & m important reg>ds ( duty8 ,e man is born ) "s prevail+ prop5sity or o!r1 :i*1 if left to itself1 & indulg$ beyond c]ta9 b\nds1 w\ld gr[ to be v injuri\s to himself & society4 ,!re is some?+1 no d\bt1 amus+ 9 ! notion ( retirem5t4 ,! v ^w implies ease & quiet1 & self-enjoym5t4 ,& :o d\bts1 t 9 ! ?rong & bu/le ( life1 mo/ m5 are fond to image to !mselves1 & ev5 to wi% = a sc5e ( m composure & tranquillity8 ,x is j z natural z t ! lab\r] %\ld long = 8 repose at night2 or t ! soldi]1 amid/ ! du/ & heat ( a summ]'s m>*1 %\ld wi% = ! conv5i5cies ( %ade & %elt]4 ,b :at wild "w w\ld x make if ^! s natural desires %\ld be imm$iately gratifi$8 if ! lab\r] %\ld quit 8 pl[1 & ! soldi] 8 arms1 to ?r[ !mselves into ! fir/ %ade or ?icket t (f]$ refre%m5t8 ,all y h !re=e said on ?is article c really /& = no?+ 9 ! eye ( sob] reason1 :atev] figure x may make 9 ! dress ( y\r eloqu5ce#dd4 ,! inconv5i5cies ( e /ation are to be endur$ f ! obligations ( duty1 & on acc\nt ( ! s]vices "o is b\nd to r5d] to himself & 8 c\ntry4 ,true1 repli$ he1 if x appe>$ to be "o's duty1 or ev5 int]e/1 to cont9ue 9 t /ation4 ,b :at pr9ciple ( consci5ce b9ds me to a slavi% dep5d5ce at c\rt8 or :at int]e/1 public or private1 c be an equival5t = we>+ ^! *a9s1 :5 ,i h x 9 my p[] to ?r[ !m (f1 & r$eem myself into a /ate ( lib]ty8 ,:at ,int]e/1 d y ask8 return$ ,i4 ,:y t great & ext5sive "o1 :i* society ha? 9 an hone/ & capable man's cont9u+ to be> a "p 9 public affairs4 ,= z to inducem5ts ( ano!r k9d1 ,i may f9d occasion h]eaft] to press !m ^u y m seasonably4 ,consid] well ) y\rself1 :at w\ld ! consequ5ce be1 if all m5 ( hon\r & ability 7 to act ^u y\r pr9ciples8 ,:at a _w w\ld ?is be1 if knaves & fools only _h ! managem5t 9 _! h&s1 & all ! virtu\s & wise1 z x 7 by common cons5t1 7 to )draw f x8 ,nay1 ! issue w\ld ev5 be fatal to !mselves2 & !y w\ld pres5tly f9d x impossible to ta/e repose1 ev5 9 _! own sanctu>y ( retirem5t4 ,small ne$1 repli$ he1 to t]rify "o's self ) su* appreh5sions4 ,! virtu\s1 at lea/ !y :o pass = su*1 w g5]ally h ambition en\gh to keep !m 9 ! road ( public employm5ts4 ,s long z !re are su* ?+s z ri*es & hon\rs1 c\rts w nev] be unfurni%$ ( suitors1 ev5 f among ! tribes ( lett]$ & virtu\s m54 ,! desp]ately bad1 at lea/1 w nev] h ! field left entirely to !mselves4 ,&1 aft] all1 ! int]e/ ( m5 9 (fice is1 9 ! ma91 s provid5tially connect$ ) "s reg>d to ! rules ( hon\r & consci5ce1 t !re is seldom any dang] t matt]s %\ld come to extremities "u ! wor/ adm9i/ration4 ,& ,i d\bt ?is is all we are to expect1 or at lea/ to reckon ^u ) assurance1 "u ! v be/4 ,b my answ] is m direct4 ,x is n = y\r little fri5d to ?9k ( gett+ a seat 9 ! cab9et-c\ncil1 or ( conduct+ ! great affairs ( ! /ate4 ,he kn[s himself to be z unfit = ^? high tru/s1 z he is incapable ( aspir+ to !m4 ,besides1 he does n all[ himself to d\bt ( _! be+ dis*>g$ ) p]fect ability1 by ! great p]sons :o n[ fill !m4 ,,he1 at lea/1 :o occupies ! =emo/ place ( au?ority1 is1 by ! all[ance ( all1 to be p>allel$ ) any t ! wise/ pr9ce ha? ev] advanc$ to t /ation#de4 ,& :5 s consummate a pilot sits at ! helm1 x seems a matt] ( little mom5t by :at h&s ! vessel ( ! commonweal? is navigat$4 ,i c\ld n agree ) him 9 ?is conclud+ rem>k1 & mu* less 9 ! high-fl[n encomium :i* introduc$ x#df4 ,b1 wav+ ^! less] matt]s1 ,i cont5t$ myself ) obs]v+1 8,t let him put :at gloss he w\ld on ?is hum\r ( decl9+ civil bus9ess1 x mu/ ne$s be consid]$ by all unbiass$ p]sons1 z highly prejudicial to public ord] & gov]nm5t2 t1 if good m5 w\ld n be employ$1 ! bad mu/2 & t1 to say ! lea/1 ! cause ( le>n+ & virtue mu/ suff] exce$+ly 9 ! eyes ( m51 :5 !y see ^? v qualities1 :i* alone c r5d] u useful to ! _w1 dispose u to fly f x40 ,= z to ! plea1 cont9u$ ,i1 ( employ+ !m to bett] purpose 9 ! way ( private & solit>y ,,contemplation1 ,i c hold x = little bett] ?an en?usiasm4 ,sev]al p]sons1 ,i "k1 w\ld give x a worse "n1 & say1 z ,,tacitus some:]e does1 t x s]ves only = a speci\s cov] to t love ( ease & self-indulg5ce1 :i* he w h to be at ! bottom ( su* pret5ces#dg4 ,b ev5 ) ! be/ con/ruction ! matt] 0 capable (1 he c\ld nev]1 ,i insi/$1 ju/ify t plea to ! und]/&+s ( prud5t & kn[+ m54 ,we all[ ! obscure p$ant to talk high ( ! dignity ( 8 (fice1 & magnify1 z mu* z he pleases1 ! importance ( 8 speculations4 ,su* an indulg5ce s]ves to keep him 9 hum\r ) himself1 & may be a means to conv]t a l[ & plodd+ g5ius to ! only use ( :i* x is capable4 ,b = a man ( exp]i5ce 9 affairs1 & :o is qualifi$ to %9e 9 !m1 to hold ?is language1 is v extraord9>y4 ,i saw ) :at impati5ce he he>d me1 & !re=e took c>e to add1 8',tis true1 ! /udies to :i* y w\ld devote y\rself1 are ! noble/ 9 ! _w ( sci5ce4 ,= ,div9ity1 ! v "n speaks its elogium4 ,& ! c\nt5ance :i* 8 maje/y is pleas$1 9 8 true wisdom1 to give to natural sci5ce1 mu/ be ?\ght to ennoble t bran* ( le>n+ beyond all o!rs1 t are m]ely ( human consid]ation4 ,yet /ill1 my fri5d1 :at ne$ ( tak+ ^! /udies out ( ! h&s ( ^?1 to :om !y are prop]ly intru/$8 ,religion is v safe 9 ! bosom ( ! national *ur*4 ,& que/ions ( natural sci5ce w d\btless be effectually cle>$ & v5tilat$ 9 ! ,new ,society#dh1 & 9 ! s*ools ( our ,univ]sities4 ,x c\ld nev] be 8 maje/y's int5tion to ?9 8 c\rt1 = ! sake ( furni%+ /ud5ts 9 natural philosophy40 ,& c y !n1 int]pos$ he1 9 y\r conc]n = :at y v improp]ly call my int]e/s1 all[ y\rself to speak s coolly ( ! great int]e/s ( natural & div9e tru?8 ,is religion a trade to be conf9$ to ! craftsm58 ,or1 are fell[s ( colleges & ( ! ,royal ,society1 if su* we are to h1 ! only p]sons conc]n$ to adore ,god 9 ! wond]s ( 8 creation8 ,p>don me1 my fri5d3 ,i "k y mean no?+ less2 b ! /range indiff]5ce ( y\r phrase provokes me to ?is expo/ulation4 ,y w>m y\rself1 resum$ ,i1 too ha/ily4 ,my design 0 only to sugge/1 t z !re are c]ta9 ord]s ( m5 appo9t$ = ! sole purpose ( /udy+ div9ity1 & advanc+ philosophy1 ,i did n see t a man ( bus9ess 0 oblig$ to des]t 8 prop] /ation = ! sake ( ei!r4 ,i suspect1 said he1 !re may be "s equivocation wrapp$ up 9 t ^w oblig$4 ,all ,i "k is1 t ,i %all sp5d my "t m innoc5tly1 at lea/2 &1 ,i presume to ?9k1 m usefully 9 ^? /udies1 ?an 9 t slipp]y /ation1 if x may des]ve to be call$ "o1 ( c\rt-fav\r & dep5d5ce4 ,& if ,i ext5d$ ! obs]vation to _m o!rs1 t are fond to take up _! resid5ce 9 ^! qu>t]s1 ,i _c believe ,i %\ld d !m any inju/ice4 ,i _c tell1 return$ ,i1 aga9/ :om ?is c5sure is po9t$4 ,b ,i "k !re are _m ( ! grave/ *>act]s1 & ev5 lights & fa!rs ( ! *ur*1 :o d n consid] x z inconsi/5t1 ei!r ) _! duty1 or ! usefulness ( _! pr(ession1 to cont9ue 9 t /ation4 ,o6 mi/ake me n1 repli$ he3 ,i int5d$ no reflection on any ( ! cl]gy1 & mu* less on ! great prelates ( ! *ur*1 = _! att5dance 9 ! c\rts ( pr9ces4 ,!irs is prop]ly an exempt case4 ,!y are ! au?oriz$ guides & patt]ns ( life4 ,_! great abilities inde$ qualify !m1 above all o!rs1 = s]v+ ! cause ( sci5ce & religion1 by _! private /udies & m$itations4 ,b !y v prop]ly consid] too1 t "p ( _! duty is to enlight5 ! ignorant ( all ranks1 by _! wise & pi\s disc\rse1 & to awe & reclaim ! w&]+ ( all d5om9ations1 by _! example4 ,h5ce x is1 t ,i _c en\gh admire ! zeal ( s _m pa/ors ( ! *ur*2 :o1 ?\gh ! slavi% mann]s & lib]t9ism ( a c\rt mu/ be m ?an ord9>ily (f5sive to m5 ( _! *>act]s1 cont9ue to dis*>ge _! (fice s pa9fully1 & yet s punctually1 9 t situation4 ,"h1 my "l1 obs]v+ my fri5d = once to deliv] himself reasonably1 ,i 0 enc\rag$ to add1 t s9ce he 0 s j to ma9ta9 ! comm]ce ( good & wise *ur*m5 9 ! great _w to be1 z x truly 01 a matt] ( duty1 he %\ld also h ! c&\r to own1 t 8 )draw+ f x 01 at lea/1 a "w ( ,sup]]ogation4 ,x might be s1 he said2 b1 ?\gh our *ur* gave no enc\ragem5t to ?9k we m]it by su* works1 he did n "k t x condemn$ & utt]ly =bad !m4 ,o6 b1 return$ ,i1 if t be all1 & y ackn[l$ge at la/ t y\r retir+ is no matt] ( duty1 x w be easy to advance ano!r /ep1 & demon/rate to y1 t su* a project is1 9 y\r case1 altoge!r unreasonable#di4 ,=1 not)/&+ all y h said1 9 ! _s & language ( /oicism1 ( ! com=ts ( y\r pres5t ,,situation1 w y s]i\sly und]take to p]suade me t !y are 9 any degree comp>able to :at y might propose to y\rself1 by return+ to a life ( bus9ess8 ,is ! littl5ess1 ! obscurity1 & p>don me if ,i ev5 say1 ! meanness ( ?is retreat1 to be put 9 competition ) ! lib]al & ev5 spl5did provision1 :i* y\r fri5ds at c\rt w easily be able to make = y8 ,is x no?+1 my fri5d1 7= let u talk common s5se1 & n bewild] ourselves ) ! visions ( philosophy7 is x no?+ to live 9 a well-furni%$ h\se1 to keep a good table1 to comm& an equipage1 to h _m fri5ds & dep5dants1 to be c\rt$ by inf]iors1 to be well receiv$ by ! great1 & to be somebody ev5 9 ! pres5ce8 ,& :at if1 9 ord] to compass su* ?+s1 "s little devoirs & assiduities are expect$8 ,is x n ! g5]al practice8 ,& :at e body submits to1 c x be ignom9i\s8 ,is ?is any ?+ m ?an con=m+ "o's self to ! necess>y subord9ation ( society8 ,or1 :at if "s "t passes 9 ^! s]vices1 :i* a pres5t hum\r sugge/s might be m agreeably sp5t 9 o!r amusem5ts8 ,! recomp5ce _c be f> (f2 &1 9 ! mean "t1 ! lu/re & v agitation ( a life ( bus9ess1 ha? some:at 9 x sprightly & amus+4 ,besides1 y\rs is n ! case ( "o t is ent]+1 = ! fir/ "t1 on a c\rse ( expectation4 ,y\r bus9ess is half done4 ,! pr9ce is fav\rable2 & !re are ( 8 m9i/]s t respect & hon\r y4 ,y\r s]vices are well kn[n2 y\r reputation is fair2 y\r connexions great2 & ! season invit+4 ,:at1 ) all ^! advantages1 =ego ! c\rt 9 a mop+ mood1 or1 z angry m5 use1 run to moralize 9 a cloi/]6 ,i 0 proce$+ 9 ! w>m? ( ?is remon/rance1 :51 ) a reproa*ful smile1 he turn$ ^u me1 &1 9 a k9d ( rapture1 repeat$ ! foll[+ l9es ( ,,sp5s]3 8,full little kn[e/ ?\1 t ha/ n tri$1 ,:at hell x is 9 su+ long to bide3 ,to lose good days1 t might be bett] sp5t2 ,to wa/e long nights 9 p5sive discont5t3 ,to spe$ to-day1 to be put back to-morr[2 ,to fe$ on hope1 to p9e ) fe> & sorr[2 ,to h ?y pr9ce's grace1 yet want 8 pe]es#ej2 ,to h ?y ask+s1 yet wait _m ye]s#ea2 ,to fret ?y s\l ) crosses & ) c>es2 ,to eat ?y he>t ?r\gh com=tless despaires2 ,to faun1 to cr\*e1 to wait1 to ride1 to ronne2 ,to sp5d1 to give1 to want1 to be undonne40 ,?is1 said he1 is my answ] once = all to y\r long /r+ ( int]rogatories4 ,i le>nt x ( "o t _h mu* exp]i5ce 9 c\rts3 & ,i ?\ght x wor? impr9t+ on my memory1 to h x 9 read9ess on su* an occasion4 ,or1 if y w\ld r h my answ] 9 my own words1 ! ,muse %all give x y 9 a little poem1 %e dictat$ v lately#eb4 ,x may %ew y p]haps1 t1 ?\gh my nature be some:at melan*oly1 ,i am n mop+2 & t ,i c moralize1 & ev5 compla91 z ,i h reason to d1 )\t be+ angry4 ,! look & tone ( voice1 ) :i* he said ?is1 a little disconc]t$ me4 ,b ,i recov]$ myself1 & 0 go+ on to object to 8 unreasonable w>m?1 & ! fasc9ation ( ?is wick$ poetry1 :5 he /opp$ me ) say+1 8,come1 no m ( ^! remon/rances & upbraid+s4 ,i h he>d en\gh ( y\r plead+s 9 a cause1 :i* no eloqu5ce c c>ry aga9/ my firm & fix$ resolutions4 ,i h se51 besides1 ! =ce y h done to y\rself 9 ?is mock combat4 ,y\r extreme fri5dl9ess ha? ev5 tempt$ y to act a "p :i* y\r true s5se1 & ! v decorum ( y\r pr(ession1 ,i h obs]v$ ?r\gh all y\r disguises1 has r5d]$ pa9ful to y4 ,i w tell y my :ole m9d 9 "o ^w4 ,no inducem5ts ( :at ! _w calls ,,int]e/1 no views ( ,,hon\r1 no1 nor :at ! poet aptly calls1 ,,sanctissima ,,diviti>um ,,maje/as#ec1 %all make me rec$e f ! purpose ,i am b5t ^u1 ( consecrat+ ! rema9d] ( a com=tless di/ract$ life1 to ! sweets ( ?is obscure retirem5t4 ,believe me1 ,i h weigh$ x well1 ) all its inconv5i5cies4 ,& ,i f9d !m su* z are no?+ to ! agonies h long felt 9 t tr\bl$ sc5e1 to :i* y w\ld recal me4 ,if x ha? any +r$i5ts1 :i* ,i _c s well reli%1 !y are su* z my fri5ds1 &1 above all1 su* z y1 my be/ fri5d1 may reconcile to me4 ,let me b h ! pleasure to see ! few1 ,i love & e/eem1 9 ^! %ades1 & ,i %all n regret _! solitude4 ,& z = my mu* hon\r$ fri5d1 ^: munific5ce ha? plac$ me 9 !m1 ,i %all hope to satisfy him 9 ! mo/ effectual mann]4 ,no?+1 y w believe1 c\ld give me a pa9 equal to t ( be+ suspect$ ( +ratitude t[>ds my be/ b5efactor4 ,x 0 inde$ ) ! utmo/ difficulty1 t ,i con/ra9$ myself at la/ to ?9k ( leav+ 8 s]vice4 ,! tru? is1 he expo/ulat$ ) me ^u x pretty r\ndly2 & ?\gh my resolution 0 tak51 ,i left him ) ! conc]n ( n be+ able to give him entire satisfaction4 ,^! repeat$ in/ances by y are a fre% pro( ( 8 goodness1 & d me an hon\r ,i _h little reason to expect f him4 ,b 8 lord%ip's notions ( life & m9e are v diff]5t1 z is fitt+ 9 p]sons1 :om =tune ha? plac$ 9 two su* diff]5t situations4 ,x becomes me to be> ! mo/ grateful remembrance ( 8 k9d int5tions2 &1 = ! re/1 ,i c assure myself1 t 8 equity & nobl5ess ( m9d1 w p]mit an old s]vant to pursue1 at l5g?1 8 own incl9ations4 ,h[ev]1 to repay 8 goodness z ,i c1 & to te/ify all imag9able respect to 8 judgm5t1 ,i h purpos$ to write my own ,,apology to 8 lord%ip2 & to repres5t to him1 9 a bett] mann]1 ?an ,i h done 9 ?is sudd5 & unprem$itat$ conv]sation1 ! reasons t h det]m9$ me to ?is resolution4 ,i h ev5 made "s progress 9 ! design1 & h dige/$ into sev]al essays ! sub/ance ( su* reflections z1 at diff]5t times1 h _h mo/ weight ) me#ed4 ,he>+ him speak 9 s det]m9$ a mann]1 ,i 0 disc\rag$ f press+ him fur!r ) su* o!r consid]ations1 z ,i _h1 prep>$ on ?is argum5t4 ,only ,i c\ld n help en=c+1 9 ! w>me/ mann]1 & 9 t]ms y\r lord%ip w\ld n all[ me to use 9 ?is recital1 :at he himself _h own$ ( y\r unexampl$ goodness to him2 & ! obligation :i*1 ,i insi/$1 t mu/ ne$s create 9 a g5]\s m9d1 ( pay+ an unres]v$ ob$i5ce to y\r lord%ip's pleasure4 ,he gave me ! he>+ v pati5tly2 b cont5t$ himself ) repeat+ 8 design ( ju/ify+ himself to y\r lord%ip 9 ! apology he _h be=e promis$4 ,& n[1 resum$ he ) an air ( alacrity1 s9ce y "k my :ole m9d1 & t no remon/rances c move me1 confess ! :ole tru?2 ackn[l$ge at la/ t y h dissembl$ ) me all ?is :ile1 & t1 9 reality1 y approve my resolution4 ,i "k y d1 my fri5d1 ?\gh y /ruggle h>d to conceal x4 ,x _c be o!rwise4 ,nature1 :i* l9k$ our he>ts toge!r1 _h =m$ u 9 "o m\ld4 ,we h ! same s5se ( ?+s2 ! same love ( lett]s & ( virtue4 ,& ?\gh ,i w\ld n solicit "o ( y\r ye>s & y\r pr(ession to foll[ me into ! %ade1 yet ,i "k y s well#ee1 t y w pres]ve 9 ! _w t equal frame ( m9d1 t indiff]5ce to all e>?ly ?+s1 :i* ,i pret5d to h c>ri$ ) me into ?is solitude4 ,g on1 my fri5d1 9 ?is track2 & be an example to ! *ur*m5 ( our days1 t ! highe/ hon\rs ( ! g[n1 :i* ,i easily =esee are de/9$ to y\r abilities1 are n incompatible ) ! /ricte/ purity ( life1 & ! mo/ h]oic s5tim5ts ( integrity & hon\r4 ,g1 & adorn ! dignities :i* are res]v$ = y2 & rememb] only 9 ! heights ( prosp]ity to be :at y are1 to s]ve ! _w ) vig\r1 yet s z to indulge ) me 8,,! ,,g5]\s ,,scorn ,,( ,,?+s1 ,,= ,,:i* ,,we ,,7 ,,n ,,born#ef40 ,i began to be a little uneasy at 8 long s]mon1 :5 he broke x (f ) ?is c\plet4 ,! day by ?is "t 0 pretty f> advanc$2 & ris+ f 8 seat1 he propos$ to me to walk into 8 h]mitage 7s he call$ 8 h\se72 :]e1 he said1 ,i %\ld see h[ a philosoph] liv$ z well z talk$4 ,i /aid to d9e1 & sp5t a good "p ( ! aft]noon ) him4 ,we disc\rs$ ( v>i\s matt]s2 b n a ^w m ( :at _h occasion$ ?is visit4 ,only he %ew$ me ! compla9+ poem he _h m5tion$1 & ( :i*1 = ! pleasure s f9e a composition w give y1 ,i "h s5d y\r lord%ip a copy4 ,8 spirits1 he said1 7 enliv5$ by ! face ( an old fri5d2 & inde$ ,i nev] knew 8 conv]sation m easy & *e>ful#eg2 :i* yet ,i c\ld n p]fectly enjoy = ! regret ! ill success ( my negociation _h giv5 me4 ,i return$ to t[n 9 ! ev5+1 rum9at+ on :at _h pass$1 & resolv+ to s5d y\r lord%ip an exact acc\nt ( our conv]sation4 ,i p>ticul>ly made a po9t ( suppress+ no?+ :i* ,mr4 ,,c[ley _h to say = himself 9 ?is debate1 h[ev] x may sometimes seem to make aga9/ me4 ,! :ole ha? gr[n "u my p5 into a great] l5g? ?an ,i expect$4 ,b y\r ,lord%ip wi%$ to "k ! bottom ( our fri5d's m9d2 & ,i ?\ght y w\ld see x m di/9ctly & cle>ly 9 ?is way1 ?an 9 any o!r4 ,i am1 my "l1 ) ! mo/ pr(\nd respect1 ,y\r ,lord%ip's mo/ ob$i5t & fai?ful s]vant1 ,t4 ,,sprat4 ,,! ,,compla9t#eh4 ,9 a deep vision's intellectual sc5e ,b5ea? a b[] = sorr[ made1 ,?' uncom=table %ade ,( ! black yew's unlucky gre51 ,mixt ) ! m\rn+ will['s c>eful gray1 ,:]e rev]5d ,,cam cuts out 8 fam\s way1 ,! melan*oly ,,c[ley lay3 ,& lo6 a ,muse appe>'d to's clos$ sight1 7,! ,muses (t 9 l&s ( visions play7 ,bodi$1 array'd1 & se5 by an int]nal light3 ,a gold5 h>p ) silv] /r+s %e bore1 ,a wond]\s hi]oglyphic robe %e wore1 ,9 :i* all col\rs1 & all figures 71 ,t nature1 or t fancy c create1 ,t art c nev] imitate2 ,& ) loose pride x wanton'd 9 ! air4 ,9 su* a dress1 9 su* a well-cloa?'d dream1 ,%e u'd ( old1 ne> fair ,,ism5us' /ream1 ,,p9d> h] ,,!ban fav\rite to meet2 ,a cr[n 0 on h] head1 & w+s 7 on h] feet4 ,,ii4 ,%e t\*'d him ) h] h>p1 & rais'd him f ! gr\nd2 ,! %ak5 /r+s melodi\sly res\nd4 ,art ?\ return'd at la/1 said %e1 ,to ?is =sak5 place & me8 ,?\ prodigal1 :o did/ s loosely wa/e ,( all ?y y\?ful ye>s1 ! good e/ate8 ,art ?\ return'd "h to rep5t too late2 ,& ga!r husks ( le>n+ up at la/1 ,n[ ! ri* h>ve/-"t ( life is pa/1 ,& ,w9t] m>*es on s fa/8 ,b :5 ,i meant t'adopt !e = my son1 ,& did z le>n'd a portion !e assign1 ,z ev] any ( ! mighty ,n9e ,_h to h] de>e/ *ildr5 done2 ,:5 ,i resolv'd t'exalt ?y ano9t$ "n1 ,among ! spiritual lords ( peaceful fame#ei2 ,?\ *angel+1 ?\1 bewit*'d ) noise & %[1 ,w\ld'/ into c\rts & cities f me g2 ,w\ld'/ see ! _w abroad1 & h a %>e ,9 all ! follies1 & ! tumults !re4 ,?\ w\ld'/1 =soo?1 be some?+ 9 a /ate1 ,& bus9ess ?\ w\ld'/ f9d1 & w\ld'/ create3 ,bus9ess6 ! frivol\s pret5ce ,( humane lu/s to %ake (f innoc5ce3 ,bus9ess6 ! grave imp]t95ce3 ,bus9ess6 ! ?+ :i* ,i ( all ?+s hate3 ,bus9ess6 ! contradiction ( ?y fate4 ,,iii4 ,g1 r5egado1 ca/ up ?y acc\nt1 ,& see to :at am\nt ,?y fooli% ga9s by quitt+ me3 ,! sale ( k1 fame1 & lib]ty1 ,! fruits ( ?y unle>n'd apo/asy4 ,?\ ?\ght'/1 if once ! public /orm 7 pa/1 ,all ?y rema9+ life %\ld sun-%9e be2 ,behold1 ! public /orm is sp5t at la/1 ,! sov]eign is to/ at sea no m1 ,& ?\1 ) all ! noble company1 ,art got at la/ to %ore4 ,b :il/ ?y fell[ voyag]s1 ,i see1 ,all m>*'d up to possess ! promis'd l&1 ,?\ /ill alone 7alas67 do/ gap+ /& ,^u ! nak$ bea*1 ^u ! b>r5 s&4 ,,iv4 ,z a fair morn+ ( ! bless$ spr+1 ,aft] a t$i\s /ormy night2 ,su* 0 ! glori\s entry ( our k+3 ,enri*+ moi/ure dropp'd on e ?+2 ,pl5ty he s['d bel[1 & ca/ ab\t him light4 ,b !n 7alas67 to !e alone1 ,"o ( old ,,gideon',s miracles 0 %[n2 ,= e tree1 & e h]b ar\nd1 ,) pe>ly dew 0 cr[n'd1 ,& ^u all ! quick5'd gr\nd ,! fruitful se$ ( heav5 did brood+ lye1 ,& no?+ b ! ,muse's fleece 0 dry4 ,x did all o!r ?reats surpass ,:5 ,god to 8 own p said1 7,! m51 :om ?ro' long w&]+s he _h l$7 ,t he w\ld give !m ev'n a heav5 ( brass2 ,!y look'd up to t heav5 9 va91 ,t b\nte\s heav51 :i* ,god did n re/ra91 ,^u ! mo/ unju/ to %9e & ra94 ,v4 ,! ,,ra*ael1 = :i* twice sev5 ye>s & m ,?\ did/ ) fai? & lab\r s]ve1 ,& did/ 7if fai? & lab\r c7 des]ve1 ,?\gh %e contract$ 0 to !e1 ,giv'n to ano!r :o _h /ore ,( fair]1 & ( ri*] wives be=e1 ,& n a ,leah left1 ?y recomp5ce to be4 ,g on1 twice sev5 ye>s m ?y =tune try1 ,twice sev5 ye>s m1 ,god 9 8 b\nty may ,give !e1 to fl+ away ,into ! c\rt's deceitful lott]y4 ,b ?9k h[ likely 'tis t ?\1 ,) ! dull "w ( ?y unwieldy pl\gh1 ,%\ld'/ 9 a h>d & b>r5 season ?rive1 ,%\ld ev5 able be to live2 ,?\1 to ^: %>e s little bread did fall1 ,9 ! miracul\s ye>1 :5 ,,manna ra9'd on all4 ,,vi4 ,?us spake ! ,muse1 & spake x ) a smile1 ,t seem'd at once to pity & revile1 ,& to h] ?us1 rais+ 8 ?\ghtful head1 ,! melan*oly ,,c[ley said3 ,ah1 wanton foe1 do/ ?\ upbraid ,! ills :i* ?\ ?yself ha/ made8 ,:51 9 ! cradle1 innoc5t ,i lay1 ,?\1 wick$ _s1 /ole/ me away1 ,& my abus$ s\l did/ be> ,into ?y new-f\nd words ,i "k n :]e1 ,?y gold5 ,indies 9 ! air2 ,& ev] s9ce ,i /rive 9 va9 ,my ravi%'d fre$om to rega93 ,/ill ,i rebel1 /ill ?\ do/ reign1 ,lo1 /ill 9 v]se aga9/ !e ,i compla94 ,!re is a sort ( /ubborn we$s1 ,:i* if ! e>? b once1 x ev] bre$s2 ,no :olesome h]b c ne> !m ?rive1 ,no useful plant c keep alive2 ,! fooli% sports ,i did on !e be/[1 ,make all my art & lab\r fruitless n[2 ,:]e once su* ,fairies dance no grass do? ev] gr[4 ,,vii4 ,:5 my new m9d _h no infusion kn[n1 ,?\ gav'/ s deep a t9cture ( ?9e own1 ,t ev] s9ce ,i va9ly try ,to wa% away ! inh]5t dye3 ,long "w p]haps may spoil ?y col\rs q1 ,b nev] w r$uce ! native :ite2 ,to all ! ports ( hon\r & ( ga91 ,i (t5 /e] my c\rse 9 va91 ,?y gale comes cross1 & drives me back aga94 ,?\ slack'ne/ all my n]ves ( indu/ry1 ,by mak+ !m s (t to be ,! t9kl+ /r+s ( ?y loose m9/relsie4 ,:oev] ?is _w's happ9ess w\ld see1 ,mu/ z entirely ca/ (f !e1 ,z !y :o only heav5 desire1 ,d f ! _w retire4 ,?is 0 my error1 ?is my gross mi/ake1 ,myself a demy-vot>y to make4 ,?us ) ,,sapphira1 & h] husb&'s fate1 7,a fault :i* ,i l !m am taught too late7 ,= all t ,i gave up1 ,i no?+ ga91 ,& p]i% = ! "p :i* ,i reta94 ,,viii4 ,tea* me n !n1 ,o ?\ fallaci\s ,muse1 ,! c\rt1 & bett] k+1 t' accuse2 ,! heav5 "u :i* ,i live is fair2 ,! f]tile soil w a full h>ve/ be>2 ,?9e1 ?9e is all ! b>r5ness2 if ?\ ,mak'/ me sit /ill & s+1 :5 ,i %\ld pl\gh2 ,:5 ,i b ?9k1 h[ _m a t$i\s ye> ,our pati5t sov'reign did att5d ,8 long mis=tunes fatal end2 ,h[ *e>fully1 & h[ exempt f fe>1 ,on ! ,great ,sov]eign's w he did dep5d1 ,i ought to be accur/1 if ,i refuse ,to wait on 81 ,o ?\ fallaci\s ,muse6 ,k+s h long h&s 7!y say7 & ?\gh ,i be ,s di/ant1 !y may rea* at l5g? to me4 ,h[ev]1 ( all pr9ces1 ?\ ,%\ld'/ n reproa* rew>ds = be+ small or sl[2 ,?\1 :o rew>de/ b ) popul> brea?1 ,& t too aft] dea?4 ,,dialogue ,,iii4 ,,on ,,! ,,gold5 ,,age ,,( ,,que5 ,,elizabe?4 ,,betwe5 ,,! ,,hon4 ,,rob]t ,,digby1 ,,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,,& ,,mr4 ,,addison4 ,,dialogue ,,iii4 ,,on ,,! ,,age ,,( ,,que5 ,,elizabe?4 ,,mr4 ,,digby1 ,,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,,mr4 ,,addison4 ,x happ5$1 9 ! summ] ( ! ye> #agaf1 t ,dr4 ,,arbu?not & ,mr4 ,,addison _h occasion to take a j\rney toge!r into ,w>wick%ire4 ,mr4 ,,digby1 :o _h receiv$ intellig5ce ( _! motions1 & 0 !n at ,cole%ill1 contriv$ to give !m ! meet+ at ,w>wick2 :]e !y int5d$ to pass a day or two1 9 visit+ ! curiosities ( t f9e t[n1 & ! m rem>kable ( ^! rema9s ( antiquity t are to be se5 9 its neighb\rhood4 ,^! 7 matt] ( high ent]ta9m5t to all ( !m2 to ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 = ! pleasure ( recollect+ ! anci5t times2 to ,mr4 ,,addison1 on acc\nt ( "s political reflexions1 he 0 fond ( indulg+ on su* occasions2 & to ,mr4 ,,digby1 f an +5u\s curiosity1 & ! love ( see+ & obs]v+ :atev] 0 mo/ rem>kable1 :e!r 9 ! pa/ ages1 or ! pres5t4 ,among/ o!r ?+s t amus$ !m1 !y 7 mu* tak5 ) ! great *ur* at ,w>wick4 ,!y ent]ta9$ !mselves ) ! sev]al hi/ories1 :i* x's _m old monum5ts recall$ to _! memory#fj4 ,! fam\s inscription ( ,sir ,,fulk ,,grevil occasion$ "s reflexions2 especially to ,mr4 ,,digby1 :o _h us$ to be mu* affect$ ) ! fame & =tunes ( ! accompli%$ ,sir ,,philip ,,sidney4 ,! glory ( ! h\se ( ,,w>wick 01 also1 an ample field ( m$itation4 ,b :at *anc$ to take _! att5tion mo/1 0 ! monum5t ( ! great e>l ( ,,leice/]4 ,x record$ 8 titles at full l5g?1 & 01 besides1 ri*ly decorat$ ) sculpture1 display+ ! v>i\s ensigns & trophies ( 8 greatness4 ,! pride ( ?is m9i/] _h nev] appe>$ to !m s conspicu\s1 z 9 ! leg5ds & ornam5ts ( 8 tomb-/one2 :i* _h n only outliv$ 8 family1 b seem$ to assure itself ( immortality1 by tak+ refuge1 z x 71 at ! foot ( ! alt>4 ,^! fun]al hon\rs engag$ !m 9 "s common reflexions on ! folly ( su* exp$i5ts to p]petuate human gr&eur2 b at ! same "t1 z is ! usual effect ( ^! ?+s1 /ruck _! imag9ations v /rongly4 ,!y readily appreh5d$ :at mu/ h be5 ! /ate ( ?is mighty fav\rite 9 8 lifetime1 f :at !y saw ( x 9 ?is pr\d memorial1 :i* cont9u$ 9 a mann] to insult po/]ity s _m ye>s aft] 8 dea?4 ,b und]/&+ t ! fragm5ts at lea/ ( 8 supreme glory1 :5 x 0 fl\ri%+ at its height1 7 /ill to be se5 at ,,k5elwor?1 :i* !y knew c\ld be at no great di/ance1 !y resolv$ to visit !m ! next day1 & indulge to ! utmo/ ! sev]al reflexions :i* su* sc5es are apt to inspire4 ,on enquiry1 !y f\nd x 0 n m ?an five or six miles to ! ca/le2 s t1 by />t+ e>ly 9 ! morn+1 !y might easily return to d9n] at ,w>wick4 ,!y kept to _! appo9tm5t s well1 t !y got to ,k5elwor? 9 good "t1 & _h ev5 two or ?ree h\rs on _! h&s to sp5d1 9 tak+ an exact view ( ! place4 ,x 0 luckily "o ( ^? f9e days1 :i* our travell]s w\ld mo/ h wi%$ =1 & :i* inde$ are mo/ agreeable 9 ?is season4 ,x 0 cle> en\gh to af=d a di/9ct prospect ( ! c\ntry1 & to set ! objects1 !y want$ to take a view (1 9 a good light2 & yet 0 s conv5i5tly cl\d$ z to *eck ! heat ( ! sun1 & make ! ex]cise ( walk+1 ( :i* !y 7 likely to h a good deal1 p]fectly easy to !m4 ,:5 !y alight$ f ! coa*1 ! fir/ object t pres5t$ itself 0 ! pr9cipal ,,gate-,,way ( ! ,ca/le4 ,x _h be5 conv]t$ into a f>m-h\se1 & 0 inde$ ! only "p ( ^! va/ ru9s t 0 inhabit$4 ,on _! entrance into ! inn]-c\rt1 !y 7 /ruck ) ! sight ( _m m\ld]+ t[]s1 :i* pres]v$ a sort ( magnific5ce ev5 9 _! ru9s4 ,!y amus$ !mselves ) obs]v+ ! va/ compass ( ! :ole1 ) m>k+ ! uses1 & trac+ ! dim5sions1 ( ! sev]al p>ts4 ,all :i* x 0 easy = !m to d1 by ! v di/9ct traces t rema9$ ( !m1 & especially by means ( ,,dugdale',s plans & descriptions1 :i* !y _h tak5 c>e to consult4 ,aft] rambl+ ab\t = "s "t1 !y clamb]$ up a heap ( ru9s1 :i* lay on ! we/ side ! c\rt3 & !nce came to a brok5 t[]1 :i*1 :5 !y _h m\nt$ "s /eps1 l$ !m out into a pa?-way on ! tops ( ! walls4 ,f ?is em95ce !y _h a v di/9ct view ( ! sev]al p>ts !y _h be=e contemplat$2 ( ! g>d5s on ! nor?-side2 ( ! w9d+ mead[ t encompass$ ! walls ( ! ca/le1 on ! we/ & s\?2 & _h1 besides1 ! comm& ( ! c\ntry r\nd ab\t !m = _m miles4 ,! prospect ( s _m antique t[]s fall+ into rubbi%1 contra/$ to ! v>i\s beauties ( ! l&scape1 /ruck !m ) admiration1 & kept !m sil5t = "s "t4 ,at l5g? recov]+ himself1 ,i p]ceive1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 we are all ( u n a little affect$ ) ! sight ( ^! ru9s4 ,!y ev5 create a melan*oly 9 me2 & yet a melan*oly ( s delightful a k9d1 t ,i w\ld n ex*ange x1 me?9ks1 = any brisk] s5sation4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ?is effect ha? (t5 l$ me to enquire1 h[ x is t ! m9d1 ev5 :ile x lam5ts1 f9ds s great a pleasure 9 visit+ ^! sc5es ( desolation4 ,is x1 cont9u$ he1 f ! pure love ( antiquity1 & ! amus+ tra9 ( reflexions into :i* su* rema9s ( anci5t magnific5ce naturally lead u8 ,i "k n1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 :at pa9 x may give y to contemplate ^! triumphs ( "t & =tune4 ,= my "p1 ,i am n s5sible ( ! mixt s5sation y speak (4 ,i feel a pleasure inde$2 b x is s9c]e1 &1 z ,i conceive1 may be easily acc\nt$ =4 ',tis no?+ m1 ,i believe1 ?an a fiction ( ! imag9ation1 :i* makes me ?9k ,i am tak+ a rev5ge on ! once prosp]\s & ov]%ad[+ height1 ,,pr,,umbrans ,,fa/igium1 z somebody expresses x1 ( inord9ate ,greatness4 ,x is c]ta91 cont9u$ he1 ?is !atre ( a great /atesman's pride1 ! delight ( _m ( our pr9ces1 & :i* boa/s ( hav+ giv5 ent]ta9m5t to "o ( !m 9 a mann] s spl5did1 z to claim a remembrance1 ev5 9 ! annals ( our c\ntry1 w\ld n[1 9 its pres5t /ate1 adm9i/] ample matt] = mu* insult+ reflexion4 8,:]e1 "o might ask1 are ! tilts & t\rnam5ts1 ! pr9cely %[s & sports1 :i* 7 once s pr\dly celebrat$ )9 ^! walls8 ,:]e are ! pageants1 ! /udi$ devices & emblems ( curi\s inv5tion1 t set ! c\rt at a gaze1 & ev5 transport$ ! high s\l ( our ,,elizabe?8 ,:]e n[1 pursu$ he1 7po9t+ to t :i* 0 =m]ly a canal1 b at pres5t is only a mead[ ) a small rivulet runn+ ?r\gh x7 :]e is ! float+ isl&1 ! blaze ( tor*es t eclips$ ! day1 ! lady ( ! lake1 ! silk5 nymphs h] att5dants1 ) all ! o!r fanta/ic exhibitions surpass+ ev5 ! :imsies ( ! wilde/ romance8 ,:at n[ is become ( ! revelry ( fea/+8 ( ! m9/relsy1 t took ! e> s delightfully z x babbl$ along ! valley1 or float$ on ! surface ( ?is lake8 ,see !re ! smokeless kit*5s1 /ret*+ to a l5g? t might give room = ! sacrifice ( a hecatomb2 ! vault$ hall1 :i* mir? & jollity h set s (t5 9 an upro>2 ! rooms ( /ate1 & ! pres5ce-*amb]3 :at are !y n[ b void & t5antless ru9s1 clasp$ ) ivy1 op5 to w9d & wea!r1 & repres5t+ to ! eye no?+ b ! ribs & c>case1 z x 71 ( _! =m] /ate8 ,& see1 said he1 t pr\d gate-way1 once ! mansion ( a surly port]#fa1 :o1 p>tak+ ( ! pride ( 8 "l1 made ! cr[ds wait1 & refus$ admittance1 p]haps1 to nobles :om fe> or int]e/ drew to ^! walls1 to pay _! homage to _! ma/]3 see x n[ ! resid5ce ( a poor t5ant1 :o turns ! key b to let himself out to 8 daily lab\r1 to admit him to a %ort meal1 & secure 8 nightly slumb]s4 ,yet1 9 ?is humble /ate1 x ha? _h ! =tune to outlive ! glory ( ! re/1 & ha? ev5 drawn to itself ! :ole ( t little note & cr$it :i* "t ha? cont9u$ to ?is once pomp\s build+4 ,=1 :ile ! ca/le itself is crumbl$ into %apeless ru9s1 & is prophan$1 z we !re see1 by ! vile/ uses1 ?is outwork ( greatness is left entire1 %elt]$ & clos$ 9 f bird & bea/1 & ev5 af=ds "s dec5t room 9 :i* ! human face div9e is n a%am$ to %ew itself40 ,:ile ,mr4 ,,addison w5t on 9 ?is ve91 8 two fri5ds /ood look+ on ea* o!r2 z n conceiv+ :at might be ! cause ( 8 express+ himself ) a vehem5ce1 s uncommon1 & n suit$ to 8 natural temp]4 ,:5 ! fit 0 ov]1 ,i confess1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ?is is no bad topic = a morali/ to declaim ^u4 ,&1 ?\gh x be a trite "o1 we "k h[ capable x is ( be+ adorn$ by him :o1 on a late occasion1 c\ld m$itate s f9ely on ! ,,tombs ,,at ,,we/m9/]#fb4 ,b surely1 proce$$ he1 y w>m y\rself 9 ?is contemplation1 beyond :at ! subject requires ( y4 ,! vanity ( human greatness is se5 9 s _m in/ances1 t ,i wond] to he> y h>angue on ?is ) s peculi> an exultation4 ,!re is no travell+ t5 miles toge!r 9 any "p ( ! k+dom )\t /umbl+ on "s ru91 :i*1 ?\gh p]haps n s consid]able z ?is be=e u1 w\ld furni% occasion1 h[ev]1 = ! same reflexions4 ,!re w\ld be no end ( moraliz+ ov] e brok5 t[]1 or %att]$ fabric1 :i* calls to m9d ! %ort-liv$ glories ( our ance/ors4 ,true1 said ,mr4 ,,addison2 &1 if ! %ort cont9uance ( ^! glories 7 ! only circum/ance1 ,i might well h sp>$ ! exultation1 y speak (1 9 ?is triumph ov] ! %att]$ remnants ( ,k5elwor?4 ,b !re is some?+ else t fires me on ! occasion4 ,x br+s to m9d ! fraud1 ! rap9e1 ! insol5ce1 ( ! pot5t m9i/]1 :o va9ly ?\ght to immortalize 8 ill-gott5 glory by ?is pr\d monum5t4 ,nay1 fur!r1 x awak5s an indignation aga9/ ! prosp]\s tyranny ( ^? wret*$ times1 & creates a g5]\s pleasure 9 reflect+ on ! happ9ess we enjoy "u a ju/] & m equal gov]nm5t4 ,believe me1 ,i nev] see ! rema9s ( t greatness :i* arose 9 ! pa/ ages on ! ru9s ( public fre$om & private prop]ty1 b ,i congratulate ) myself on liv+ at a "t1 :5 ! meane/ subject is z free & indep5d5t z ^? royal m9ions2 & :5 8 prop]ty1 :atev] x be1 is z secure f oppression1 z t ( ! fir/ m9i/]4 ,& ,i own ?is congratulation is n ! less s9c]e = consid]+ t ! in/ance be=e u is tak5 f ! reign ( ! virg9 que51 :i* x ha? be5 ! fa%ion to cry up above t ( any o!r ( our pr9ces#fc4 ,i desire no o!r confutation ( s /range un?ankful a pref]5ce1 ?an ! sight ( ?is va/ ca/le1 toge!r ) ! recollection ( ^? means by :i* its ma/] arriv$ at 8 enorm\s greatness4 ,y\r indignation !n1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 is n s mu* ( ! moral1 z political k9d#fd4 ,b is n ! conclusion a little too ha/y1 :51 f ! in/ance ( "o ov]gr[n fav\rite1 y inf] ! g5]al infelicity ( ! "t1 9 :i* he fl\ri%$8 ,i am n1 ,i assure y1 "o ( ^? un?ankful m5 :o =get ! bless+s !y enjoy "u a pr9ce ( m ju/ice & mod]ation ?an que5 ,,elizabe?1 & "u a bett] con/itution ( gov]nm5t ?an prevail$ 9 ! days ( our =efa!rs4 ,yet1 sett+ aside "s p>ticul> di%on\rs ( t reign 7( :i*1 let ! tyranny ( ,leice/]1 if y w1 be "o71 ,i see n b ! ackn[l$g$ virtues ( t pr9cess1 & ! wisdom ( h] gov]nm5t1 may be a prop] f\ndation = all ! hon\rs t po/]ity h ev] paid to h]4 ,7 ,i ev5 dispos$ to agree ) y1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 ,i %\ld n h ! less reason = triumph+1 z ,i d1 on ! pres5t /ate ( our gov]nm5t4 ,=1 if su* abuses c\ld creep 91 & be suff]$ = s _m ye>s "u s great a pr9cess1 :at 0 !re n to fe> 7z :at1 inde$1 did n ! subject actually feel7 "u "s ( h] successors8 ,b1 to speak my m9d frankly1 ,i see no suffici5t gr\nds = ! excessive prejudice1 t ha? someh[ tak5 place1 9 fav\r ( ! ,,gold5 ,,reign1 z x is call$1 ,,( ,,elizabe?4 ,i f9d nei!r ! wisdom1 nor ! virtue 9 x1 t c entitle x to a pref]5ce be=e all o!r ages4 ,on ! contr>y1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,i nev] contemplate ! monum5ts ( t "t1 )\t a sil5t admiration ( ! virtues t adorn$ x4 ,h]oes & sages cr[d 9 ^u my memory4 ,nay1 ! v p 7 ( a "* above :at we are acqua9t$ ) 9 our days4 ,i c\ld almo/ fancy1 ! soil itself 7 ano!r face1 &1 z y poets imag9e on "s occasions1 t our ance/ors liv$ "u a bright] sun & happi] climate ?an we c boa/ (4 ,to be sure6 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 smil+3 or1 :y n affirm1 9 ! prop] language ( romance1 t ! wom5 ( ^? days 7 all *a/e1 & ! m5 valiant8 ,b _c y suspect at lea/ t !re is "s en*antm5t 9 ! case1 & t y\r love ( antiquity may possibly op]ate 9 m in/ances ?an ^? ( y\r fav\rite ,greeks & ,romans8 ,tell me hone/ly1 pursu$ he1 ha? n ?is di/ance ( a c5tury & a half a little impos$ ^u y8 ,d n ^! brok5 t[]s1 :i* mov$ y j n[ to s compassionate a lam5tation ov] !m1 dispose y to a great] fondness = ! times 9 :i* !y arose1 ?an c be fairly ju/ifi$8 ,i w n d5y1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 b we are (t5 v g5]\s to ! pa/ times1 & unju/ en\gh to ! pres5t4 ,b ,i ?9k !re is little ( ?is illusion 9 ! case be=e u4 ,&1 s9ce y call my att5tion to ^! noble ru9s1 let me own to y1 t !y d inde$ excite 9 me a v5]ation = ! times ( :i* !y pres5t s /rik+ a memorial4 ,b surely n )\t reason4 ,= !re is sc>ce an object 9 view1 t do? n revive ! memory ( "s di/+ui%+ "* ( t age1 :i* may ju/ify su* v5]ation4 ,alas6 int]rupt$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 & :at c ^! objects call to m9d b ! memory ( b>b>\s mann]s & a despotic gov]nm5t8 ,= ! gov]nm5t1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,i d n well conceive h[ any conclusion ab\t t c be drawn f ?is fabric4 ,! ,,mann]s ,i 0 ?9k+ (2 & ,i see !m /rongly express$ 9 _m p>ts ( x4 ,b :e!r b>b>\s or n1 ,i c\ld almo/ take ^u me to dispute ) y4 ,& :y1 inde$1 s9ce y all[$ y\rself to declaim on ! vices1 s app>5t1 z y suppose1 9 ?is monum5t ( antiquity1 may n ,i h leave to consid] x 9 ano!r po9t ( view1 & pres5t to y ! virtues :i*1 to my eye at lea/1 are full z disc]nible8 ,y _c1 cont9u$ he1 turn y\r eyes on any "p ( ^! ru9s1 )\t enc\nt]+ "s memorial ( ! virtue1 indu/ry1 or +5uity1 ( our ance/ors4 ,look !re1 said he1 on t f9e room 7po9t+ to ! ,,hall1 t lay j b5ea? !m72 & tell me if y c help respect+ ! ,,hospitality :i* s mu* di/+ui%$ ! palaces ( ! great 9 ^? simpl] ages4 ,y gave an invidi\s turn to ?is circum/ance :5 y *ose to consid] x only 9 ! light ( wa/eful exp5ce & prodigality4 ,b no virtue is privileg$ f an ill "n4 ,&1 on second ?\ghts1 ,i p]suade myself1 x w appe> y h injur$ ?is1 by s unc&id an appellation4 ,c x des]ve ?is c5sure1 t ! "l ( ?is pr9cely ca/le ?rew op5 8 doors & spread 8 table = ! reception ( 8 fri5ds1 8 foll[]s1 & ev5 = ! royal ent]ta9m5t ( 8 sov]eign8 ,is any exp5ce m prop] ?an t :i* t5ds to conciliate#fe fri5d%ips1 spread ! int]e/s ( society1 & knit mank9d toge!r by a g5]\s communication 9 ^! advantages ( weal? & =tune8 ,! arts ( a ref9$ seque/]$ luxury 7 !n unkn[n4 ,! same bell1 t call$ ! great man to 8 table1 invit$ ! neighb\rhood all ar\nd1 & proclaim$ a holiday to ! :ole c\ntry#ff4 ,:o does n feel ! decorum1 & und]/& ! b5efits ( ?is magnific5ce8 ,! pre-em95ce ( rank & =tune 0 nobly su/a9$3 ! subord9ation ( society pres]v$3 & yet ! envy1 t is s apt to att5d ! great1 happily avoid$4 ,h5ce ?is weight & influ5ce ( ! old nobility1 :o engag$ ! love1 z well z comm&$ ! v5]ation1 ( ! p4 ,9 ! mean "t1 rural indu/ry fl\ri%$3 private luxury 0 disc\rag$3 & 9 bo? ways t frugal simplicity ( life1 our c\ntry's grace & ornam5t 9 ^? days1 0 pres]v$ & promot$4 ,x w\ld spoil y\r panegyric1 ,i d\bt1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 to obs]ve ! facti\s use1 t 0 made ( ?is magnific5ce1 & ! t5d5cy x _h to support ! pride & insol5ce ( ! old nobility4 ,! int]e/ ( ! great1 ,i am afraid1 0 b ano!r "n = ! slav]y ( ! p#fg4 ,i see x1 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not said1 9 a diff]5t light2 & s did our pr9ces !mselves1 :o c\ld n b be well acqua9t$ ) ! prop] effects ( t int]e/4 ,!y consid]$ ! weight ( ! nobility1 z a c\nt]poise to _! own sov]eignty4 ,x 0 on ?is acc\nt !y _h us$ all means to less5 _! influ5ce4 ,b ! consequ5ce 0 beside _! expectation4 ,! au?ority ( ! cr[n fell ) x3 &1 :i* 0 /ill less expect$ by political m51 ! lib]ty ( ! p1 aft] x _h wanton$ = a "t1 sunk "u ! g5]al oppression4 ,x 0 !n discov]$1 b a little ( ! late/1 t public fre$om ?rove be/1 :5 x w\nd itself ab\t ! /ock ( ! anci5t nobility4 ,9 tru?1 x 0 ! defect1 n ! excess1 ( patrician influ5ce1 t made way = ! mis]ies ( ! next c5tury4 ,y see !n x is n )\t cause t ,i lay a /ress1 ev5 9 a political view1 on ?is popul> hospitality ( ! great 9 ! =m] ages#fh4 ,b1 le/ y ?9k ,i sit too long at ! table1 let u g on to ! ,,tilty>d1 :i* lies j be=e u2 t s*ool ( =titude & hon\r to our g5]\s =efa!rs4 ,a y\ng] fancy1 ?an m9e1 w\ld be apt to k9dle at ! sight4 ,& our sprightli] fri5d "h1 ,i d>e say1 has already tak5 fire at ! remembrance ( ! gallant ex]cises1 :i* 7 celebrat$ 9 t qu>t]4 ,mr4 ,,digby own$1 he _h a secret v5]ation = ! manly games ( t "t1 :i* he _h se5 s triumphantly set =? 9 ! old poets & romanc]s4 ,"r1 said ,mr4 ,,addison2 x is precisely 9 t circum/ance t ! en*antm5t consi/s4 ,"s ( our be/ wits h tak5 a deal ( idle pa9s to ennoble a v b>b>\s ent]ta9m5t1 & recomm5d x to u "u ! speci\s "n ( gallantry & hon\r4 ,b ,mr4 ,,digby sees ?r\gh ! *eat4 ,n t ,i d\bt1 cont9u$ he1 b ! ,doctor1 n[ he is 9 ! ve9 ( panegyric1 w lay a mighty /ress on ^! b>b>ities2 & p]haps comp>e !m ) ! ex]cises 9 ! ,roman ,circus1 or ! ,olympic ,b>ri]s4 ,& :y n8 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not4 ,! t5d5cy ( all ?ree 0 ! same2 to invigorate ! faculties bo? ( m9d & body2 to give /r5g?1 grace1 & dext]ity1 to ! limbs2 & fire ! m9d ) a g5]\s emulation ( ! manly & m>tial virtues4 ,:y truly1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 ,i %all n d5y t all ?ree1 z y obs]ve1 7 mu* ( ! same m]it4 ,&1 n[ y\r h& is 9 = ?is sort ( encomium1 d n =get to celebrate ! sublime ta/e ( our =efa!rs = be>-bait+#fi1 z well z tilt+2 & tell u too1 h[ glori\sly ! mob ( ^? days1 z well z _! bett]s1 us$ to belab\r "o ano!r4 ,i confess1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ! s(tness ( our mann]s makes x difficult to speak on ?is subject )\t incurr+ ! ridicule1 y appe> s will+ to employ aga9/ me4 ,b y mu/ n ?9k to discr$it ^! gymna/ics by a little raill]y1 :i* has its f\ndation only 9 mod]n prejudices4 ,= x is no secret t ! grave/ & polite/ m5 ( antiquity 7 ( my m9d4 ,y w h>dly suspect ,,plato ( incivility1 ei!r 9 8 notions or mann]s4 ,& ne$ ,i rem9d y h[ mu* he insi/s on ! gymna/ic discipl9e2 )\t :i* he c\ld n h =m$1 or at lea/ h support$1 8 ,republic8 ,x 0 ^u ?is pr9ciple1 ,i suppose !n1 said ,mr4 ,,digby1 or p]haps 9 imitation ( 8 ,grcian ma/]1 t our ,,milton laid s great a /ress on ?is discipl9e 9 8 ,,tractate ,,( ,,education4 ,& be=e him1 9 ! v "t y speak (1 ,,as*am1 ,i obs]ve1 took no small pa9s to mu* ! same purpose 9 8 ,,toxophilus4 ,x is v cle>1 resum$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 f ^! in/ances1 & _m m t might be giv51 t ! anci5ts 7 n s+ul> 9 _! notions on ?is subject4 ,b1 s9ce y h drawn me into a grave def5ce ( ^! ex]cises1 let me fur!r own to y t ,i ?9k ! ,go?ic ,tilts & ,t\rnam5ts exce$$1 bo? 9 use & elegance1 ev5 ! ,grcian gymna/ics#gj4 ,!y 7 a m direct image ( w>1 ?an any ( ! games at ,olympia4 ,& if ,x5ophon c\ld be s lavi% 9 8 praises on ! ,p]sian practice ( hunt+1 because x _h "s resemblance to ! ex]cise ( arms1 :at w\ld he n h said ( an in/itution1 :i* has all ! =ms ( a real combat8 ,b !re 0 an elegance1 too1 9 ! conduct ( ! t\rnam5t1 t might reconcile x ev5 to mod]n delicacy4 ,=1 besides ! spl5dor ( ! %ew2 ! dext]ity1 ) :i* ^! ex]cises 7 p]=m$2 & ! fancy1 t appe>$ 9 _! acc\trem5t1 dresses1 & devices2 ! :ole conte/ 0 ennobl$ ) an air ( gallantry1 t mu/ h _h a great effect 9 ref9+ ! mann]s ( ! combatants4 ,& yet ?is gallantry _h no ill influ5ce on morals2 =1 z y insult$ me j n[1 x 0 ! odd hum\r ( ^? days = ! wom5 to pride !mselves 9 _! *a/ity#ga1 z well z ! m5 9 _! val\r4 ,9 %ort1 ,i consid] ! ,t\rnay1 z ! be/ s*ool ( civility z well z h]oism4 8,high-erect$ ?\ghts1 seat$ 9 a he>t ( c\rtesy10 z an old writ]#gb well expresses x1 0 ! prop] "* ( su* z _h be5 tra9$ 9 ?is discipl9e4 ,no wond] !n1 pursu$ he1 ! poets & romance-writ]s took s mu* pa9s to immortalize ^! trials ( manhood4 ,x 0 b :at ,,p9d> & ,,hom] himself1 ^? anci5t ma/]s ( romance1 _h done be=e !m4 ,& h[ c\ld x be o!rwise8 ,! %ew itself1 z ,i said1 _h some?+ v tak+ 9 x2 :il/ e graceful attitude ( p]son1 ) e g5]\s movem5t ( ! m9d1 af=d$ ! f9e/ mat]ials = description4 ,& ,i am ev5 ready to believe1 t :at we he> c5sur$ 9 _! writ+s1 z false1 incr$ible1 & fanta/ic1 0 frequ5tly b a j copy ( life1 & t !re 0 m ( tru? & reality#gc 9 _! repres5tations1 ?an we are apt to imag9e4 ,_! notions ( hon\r & gallantry 7 c>ri$ to an elevation#gd1 :i*1 9 ^! deg5]ate days1 hurts ! cr$it ( _! /ory2 j z ,i h met ) m5 t h d\bt$ :e!r ! virtues ( ! ,,reguli & ! ,,scipios ( anci5t fame 7 n ! (fspr+ ( pure fancy4 ,nay n[1 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 y gr[ q extravagant4 ,:at y1 :o are us$ to be s quick at espy+ all abuses 9 sci5ce1 & defects 9 good ta/e1 turn advocate = ^! fopp]ies6 ,mr4 ,,digby & ,i %all beg9 to ?9k y bant] u1 9 ?is apology = ! anci5t gymna/ics1 & are only prep>+ a *apt] = ! faceti\s memoirs#ge1 y sometimes promise u4 ,nev] m 9 e>ne/1 assure y1 repli$ ! ,doctor4 ,i "k :at y h to object to ^! pictures ( life & mann]s4 ,b1 if !y w n be> exam9+ z copies1 !y may des]ve to be imitat$ z models4 ,& _! use1 me?9ks1 might atone = "s defects 9 ! article ( probability4 ,= my "p1 ,i consid] ! leg5ds ( anci5t *ivalry 9 a v s]i\s light1 ,z ni*es1 fill'd ) /atues to invite ,"y val\rs =?--#gf z ,,b5 ,,jonson1 a valor\s h>dy poet1 & :o1 himself1 w\ld h made a good knight-errant1 ju/ly says ( !m4 ,=1 x is c]ta91 !y _h ?is effect4 ,! y\?1 9 g5]al1 7 fir$ ) ! love ( m>tial ex]cises4 ,!y 7 e>ly =m$ to habits ( fatigue & ent]prise4 ,&1 toge!r ) ?is w>like _s1 ! pr(ession ( *ivalry 0 fav\rable to e o!r virtue4 ,affability1 c\rtesy1 g5]osity1 v]acity1 ^! 7 ! qualifications mo/ pret5d$ to by ! m5 ( arms1 9 ! days ( pure & uncorrupt$ *ivalry4 ,we d n p]haps1 ourselves1 "k1 at ?is di/ance ( "t1 h[ mu* we are indebt$ to ! =ce ( ?is s+ul> in/itution4 ,b ?is ,i may presume to say1 t ! m51 among :om x arose & fl\ri%$ mo/1 _h prodigi\s obligations to x4 ,no policy1 ev5 ( an anci5t legislator1 c\ld h contriv$ a bett] exp$i5t to cultivate ! mann]s & tame ! spirits ( a rude & ignorant p4 ,i c\ld almo/ fancy x provid5tially introduc$ among ! nor!rn nations1 to break ! fi]c5ess ( _! natures1 & prev5t t brutal savag5ess & f]ocity ( "*1 :i* mu/ o!rwise h gr[n ^u !m 9 ! d>k] ages4 ,nay1 ! g5]\s s5tim5ts1 x inspir$1 p]haps contribut$ v mu* to awak5 an emulation ( a diff]5t k9d2 & to br+ on ^? days ( light & k :i* h dispos$ u1 some:at un?ankfully1 to vilify & defame x4 ,?is is c]ta91 t ! fir/ essays ( wit & poetry1 ^? h>b+]s ( return+ day to e species ( good lett]s1 7 made 9 ! bosom ( *ivalry1 & amid/ ! assemblies ( noble dames1 & c\rte\s knights4 ,& we may ev5 obs]ve1 t ! be/ ( our mod]n pr9ces1 su* z h be5 mo/ admir$ = _! p]sonal virtues1 & h be5 mo/ conc]n$ 9 re/or+ all ! arts ( civility & polit5ess1 h be5 passionately addict$ to ! feats ( anci5t pr[ess4 ,9 ! numb] ( ^!1 ne$ ,i rem9d y ( ! c\rts ( ,,francis ,i1 & ,,h5ry ,,iv1 to say no?+ ( our own ,,edw>ds & ,,h5rys1 & t mirr\r ( all _! virtues 9 "o1 our r5[n$ & almo/ romantic ,,elizabe?#gg8 ,b y ?9k ,i pu% ! argum5t too f>4 ,& less ?an ?is may dispose y to conceive ) rev]5ce ( ! sc5e be=e u1 :i* mu/ ev] be reg>d$ z a nurs]y ( brave m51 a v se$-plot ( w>riors & h]oes4 ,i consid] ! successes at ! b>ri]s z preludes to future conque/s 9 ! field4 ,&1 z :imsical a figure z a "y tilt] may make 9 y\r eye1 :o w say t ! virtue 0 n =m$ "h1 t triumph$ at ,,axell1 & bl$ at ,,zutph58 ,we %all v readily1 repli$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 ackn[l$ge ! brav]y & o!r virtues ( ! "y h]o1 ^: =tunes y h9t at4 ,he 01 9 tru?1 to speak ! language ( t "t1 ! v fl[] ( knigh?ood1 & contribut$ m ?an any body else1 by 8 p51 z well z sword1 to ?r[ a lu/re on ! pr(ession ( *ivalry4 ,b ! ?+ itself1 h[ev] adorn$ by 8 wit & recomm5d$ by 8 mann]s1 0 b>b>\s2 ! (fspr+ ( ,go?ic fi]c5ess2 & %ews ! times1 :i* fav\r$ x s mu*1 to h sc>cely em]g$ f _! orig9al rud5ess & brutality4 ,y may celebrate1 z l\dly z y please1 ! de$s ( ^! wond]-work+ knights4 ,alas1 :at aff9ity h su* prodigies to our life1 & mann]s8 ,! old poet1 y quot$ j n[ ) approbation1 %all tell u ! diff]5ce3 ,^! 7 bold /ories ( our ,ar?ur's age3 ,b "h are o!r acts1 ano!r /age ,& sc5e appe>s2 x is n s9ce z !n2 ,no giants1 dw>fs1 or mon/]s "h1 b ,,m5#gh4 ,or1 if y want a high] au?ority1 we %\ld n1 me?9ks1 on su* an occasion1 =get ! admirable ,,c]vantes1 ^: ridicule ha? br\ght et]nal di%on\r on ! pr(ession ( knight-errantry4 ,) y\r leave1 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,i h reason to except aga9/ bo? y\r au?orities4 ,at be/1 !y d b condemn ! abuses ( *ivalry1 & ! madness ( cont9u+ ! old romantic _s 9 times :51 f a *ange ( mann]s & policy1 x 0 no long] 9 season4 ,adv5tures1 we w say1 7 ( c\rse to cease1 :5 giants & mon/]s disappe>$4 ,& yet h !y totally disappe>$1 & h giants & mon/]s be5 no :]e he>d ( out ( ! ca/les & =e/s ( our old romanc]s4 ',tis odds1 me?9ks1 b1 9 ! s5se ( ,,elizabe?',s good subjects1 ,,philip ,,ii4 might be a giant at lea/3 &1 )\t a little ( ?is adv5tur\s _s1 x may be a "q :e!r all h] en*ant]s1 ,i mean h] ,,burleighs & ,,wals+hams1 w\ld h prov$ a mat* = him4 ,i m5tion ?is ! r to %ew y1 h[ little obligation 8 c\ntrym5 h to y\r ,,c]vantes = laugh+ away ! rema9s ( t pr[ess1 :i* 0 ! be/ support ( ! ,spani% mon>*y4 ,z if1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 ! pr[ess ( any p 7 only to be kept alive by _! runn+ mad4 ,b let ! case ( ! ,spani>ds be :at x w1 surely we1 ( ?is c\ntry1 h little obligation to ! _s ( *ivalry1 if x 7 only t x produc$1 or enc\rag$ at lea/1 & ha? n[ entail$ ^u u1 ! curse ( duell+2 :i* ev5 yet dom9e]s 9 ! fa%ionable _w1 9 spite ( all t wit1 & reason1 & religion itself1 h done to subdue x4 ',tis true1 at pres5t ?is law ( arms is appeal$ to only 9 ! case "s high po9t ( nice & my/]i\s hon\r4 ,b 9 ! happi] days y celebrate1 x 0 call$ 9 aid1 on common occasions4 ,ev5 que/ions ( "r & prop]ty1 y "k1 7 det]m9$ at ! b>ri]s#gi3 & brute =ce 0 all[$ ! mo/ equitable1 z well z %orte/1 way ( decid+ all disputes bo? conc]n+ a man's e/ate & hon\r4 ,y might obs]ve too1 int]pos$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t ?is 0 ! way 9 :i* ^? fi]c] disputes conc]n+ a mi/ress1 or a k+dom1 7 frequ5tly decid$4 ,&1 if ?is sort ( decision1 9 su* cases1 7 /ill 9 use among ,*ri/ian pr9ces1 y might call x p]haps a b>b>\s cu/om3 b w\ld x be ev] ! worse1 d y ?9k1 = _! good subjects8 ,p]haps x w\ld n1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 9 "s in/ances4 ,& yet w y affirm1 t ^? good subjects 7 9 any enviable situation1 "u _! fight+ ma/]s8 ,aft] all1 all[+ y to put ! be/ con/ruction y c on ^! usages ( our =efa!rs1 8all we f9d ,is1 t !y did _! "w & d9'd40 ,& ?\gh su* feats may argue a s\nd a?letic con/itution1 y mu/ excuse me1 if ,i am n =w>d to ent]ta9 any high notions ( _! civility4 ,_! civility1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 is ano!r consid]ation4 ,! ,,hall & ,,tilt-,,y>d are c]ta9ly good pro(s ( :at !y are alleg$ =1 ! hospitality & brav]y ( our ance/ors4 ,b x ha? n be5 ma9ta9$1 t ^! 7 _! only virtues4 ,on ! contr>y1 x seems to me1 t e fl[] ( humanity1 e elegance ( art & g5ius1 0 cultivat$ among/ !m4 ,= an in/ance1 ne$ we look any fur!r ?an ! ,,lake1 :i* 9 ! fl\ri%+ times ( ?is ca/le 0 s fam\s1 & :i* we ev5 n[ trace 9 ! w9d+ b$ ( t f9e mead[8 ,i d n und]/& y1 repli$ ,mr4 ,,addison4 ,i c easily imag9e :at an embelli%m5t t lake mu/ h be5 to ! ca/le2 b am at a loss to conceive :at fl[]s ( wit & +5uity1 to use y\r own nigmatical language1 c\ld be rais$ or s mu* z wat]$ by x4 ,&1 h y !n1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 s soon =gott5 ! l>ge description1 y gave u j n[1 ( ! %[s & pageants display$ on ?is lake8 ,& c any ?+ bett] decl>e ! art1 inv5tion1 & +5uity1 ( _! conductors8 ,is n ?is canal z good a memorial ( ! ard\r & success ) :i* ! f9] ex]cises ( ! m9d 7 pursu$ 9 t "t1 z ! tilt-y>d1 we h n[ left1 is ( ! address & dext]ity %ewn 9 ^? ( ! body8 ,i rememb]1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 t _m ( ! %[s1 int5d$ = ! que5's ent]ta9m5t at ?is place1 7 exhibit$ on t canal4 ,b z to any art or beauty ( contrivance-- 8,y see none1 ,i suppose40 ,:y truly none1 resum$ ,mr4 ,,addison4 ,to me !y seem$ b well en\gh suit$ to ! o!r b>b>ities ( ! "t4 8,! ,lady ( ! ,lake & h] tra9 ( ,n]eids10 0 n t ! pr9cipal8 ,& c x pass = any ?+ bett] ?an a jumble ( ,go?ic romance & pagan fable8 a b>b>\s mod]n conceit1 v>ni%$ ov] ) a little classical p$antry8 ,& is t ! be/ ^w y c af=d1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 to ^! +5i\s devices8 ,! bus9ess 01 to welcome ! ,que5 to ?is palace1 & at ! same "t to celebrate ! hon\rs ( h] gov]nm5t4 ,& :at m dec5t way ( complim5t+ a great ,pr9ce1 ?an ?r\gh ! veil ( fiction8 or :at s elegant way ( ent]ta9+ a le>n$ ,pr9ce1 z by work+ up t fiction out ( ! old poetical /ory8 ,& if some?+ ( ! ,go?ic romance adh]$ to ^! classical fictions1 x 0 n = any b>b>\s pleasure1 t 0 tak5 9 ?is pat*work1 b t ! arti/ f\nd means to incorporate !m ) ! highe/ grace & +5uity4 ,= :at1 9 o!r words1 0 ! ,lady ( ! ,lake 7! p>ticul> t gives mo/ (f5ce to y\r delicacy71 b ! presid+ nymph ( ! /ream1 on :i* ^! %ews 7 pres5t$8 ,&1 if ! contrivance 0 to give u ?is nymph "u a "n t romance _h made famili>1 :at 0 ?is b tak+ advantage ( a popul> prejudice to introduce 8 fiction ) m address & probability8 ,b see ! propriety ( ! sc5e itself1 = ! design]'s purpose1 & ! exact decorum ) :i* ^! fanciful p]sonages 7 br\ght 9 ^u x4 ,x 0 n en\gh1 t ! pagan deities 7 summon$ to pay _! homage to ! que54 ,!y 7 ! deities ( ! f\nt & ocean1 ! wat]y nymphs & demi-gods3 & ^! 7 to play _! "p 9 _! own elem5t4 ,c\ld any prep>ation be m artful = ! panegyric design$ on ! naval glory ( t reign8 ,or1 c\ld any repres5tation be m grateful to ! que5 ( ! ocean1 z ,,elizabe? 0 !n call$1 ?an su* z express$ h] sov]eignty 9 ^? regions8 ,h5ce ! sea-gre5 ,n]eids1 ! ,tritons1 & ,neptune himself1 7 ! prop] actors 9 ! drama4 ,& ! opportunity ( ?is spaci\s lake gave ! easie/ introduction & mo/ natural appe>ance to ! :ole sc5]y4 ,let me add too1 9 fur!r comm5dation ( ! ta/e :i* 0 %ewn 9 ^! agreeable fancies1 t ! attributes & dresses ( ! deities !mselves 7 /udi$ ) c>e2 & ! mo/ le>n$ poets ( ! "t employ$ to make !m speak & act 9 "*4 ,s t an old ,greek or ,roman might h applaud$ ! contrivance1 & h almo/ fanci$ himself assi/+ at a religi\s c]emony 9 8 own c\ntry4 ,&1 to %ew y t all ?is propriety 0 int5d$ by ! design] himself1 & n imag9$ at pleasure by 8 encomia/2 ,i rememb]1 t :51 "s ye>s aft]1 ! e>l ( ,,h]t=d _h ! hon\r to receive ! que5 at 8 seat 9 ,hamp%ire1 because he _h no su* canal z ?is 9 read9ess on ! occasion1 he set on a va/ numb] ( h&s to holl[ a bason 9 8 p>k = t purpose4 ,) s great dilig5ce & s exact a decorum 7 ^! ent]ta9m5ts conduct$6 ,did n ,i tell y1 int]pos$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 address+ himself to ,mr4 ,,digby1 to :at an extravagance ! ,doctor's admiration ( ! anci5t times w\ld c>ry him8 ,c\ld y h expect$ all ?is h>angue on ! art1 elegance1 & decorum ( ,,! ,,pr9cely ,,pleasures ,,( ,,k5elwor?#hj8 ,& mu/ n x div]t y to see ! un=m$ g5ius ( t age trick$ out 9 ! graces ( ,roman or ev5 ,attic polit5ess8 ,mr4 ,,digby ackn[l$g$1 x 0 v g5]\s 9 ! ,doctor to repres5t 9 s fair a light ! amusem5ts ( ! rud] ages4 ,b ,i 0 ?9k+1 said he1 to :at cause x c\ld possibly be ow+1 t ^! pagan fancies _h acquir$ s g5]al a consid]ation 9 ! days ( ,,elizabe?4 ,! g5]al passion = ^! fancies1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 0 a natural consequ5ce ( ! revival ( le>n+4 ,! fir/ books1 t came into vogue1 7 ! poets4 ,& no?+ c\ld be m amus+ to rude m9ds1 j op5+ to a ta/e ( lett]s1 ?an ! fabul\s /ory ( ! pagan gods1 :i* is con/antly int]wov5 9 e piece ( anci5t poetry4 ,h5ce ! imitative arts ( sculpture1 pa9t+1 & poetry1 7 imm$iately employ$ 9 ^! pagan exhibitions4 ,b ?is 0 n all4 ,! fir/ arti/s 9 e k9d 7 ( ,italy2 & x 0 b natural = !m to act ^! fables ov] aga9 on ! v spot t _h fir/ produc$ !m4 ,^! too 7 ! ma/]s to ! re/ ( ,europe4 ,s t fa%ion concurr$ ) ! o!r prejudices ( ! "t1 to recomm5d ?is practice to ! le>n$4 ,f ! m5 ( art & lit]ature ! en?usiasm spread itself to ! great2 ^: supreme delight x 0 to see ! wond]s ( ! old poetical /ory br\ght =?1 & realiz$1 z x 71 be=e !m#ha4 ,& :at1 9 tru?1 c\ld !y d bett]8 ,=1 if ,i 7 n a little afraid ( y\r raill]y1 ,i %\ld desire to "k :at c\rtly amusem5ts ev5 ( our "t are comp>able to ! %[s & masques1 :i* 7 ! delight & improvem5t ( ! c\rt ( ,,elizabe?4 ,i say1 ! improvem5t2 =1 besides t ^! %[s 7 n 9 ! numb] ( ! ,,in]udit ,,voluptates1 s ju/ly *>act]iz$ & condemn$ by a wise anci5t1 !y 7 ev5 highly useful & in/ructive4 ,^! devices1 compos$ out ( ! poetical hi/ory1 7 n only ! vehicles ( complim5t to ! great on c]ta9 solemn occasions1 b ( ! s\nde/ moral lessons1 :i* 7 artfully ?r[n 91 & recomm5d$ to !m by ! *>m ( poetry & numb]s4 ,nay1 "s ( ^! masques 7 moral dramas 9 =m1 :]e ! virtues & vices 7 imp]sonat$4 ,we "k ! ca/ ( _! composition by :at we see ( ^! fictions 9 ! next reign2 & h reason to conceive ( !m ) rev]5ce :5 we f9d ! names ( ,,flet*] & ,,jonson#hb to "s ( !m4 ,i say no?+ ( ,,jones & ,,lawes1 ?\gh all ! elegance ( _! respective arts 0 call$ 9 to assi/ ! poet 9 ! contrivance & execution ( ^! ent]ta9m5ts4 ,&1 n[ ! poets h fall5 9 my way1 let me fur!r obs]ve1 t ! manife/ sup]iority ( ?is class ( writ]s 9 ,,elizabe?',s reign1 & t ( h] successor1 ov] all o!rs :o h succe$$ to !m1 is1 among o!r reasons1 to be ascrib$ to ! ta/e :i* !n prevail$ = ^! moral repres5tations4 ,?is taught !m to animate & imp]sonate e ?+4 ,rude m9ds1 y w say1 naturally give into ?is practice4 ,)\t d\bt4 ,b art & g5ius d n disda9 to cultivate & improve x4 ,h5ce x is1 t we f9d 9 ! phraseology & mode ( ?9k+ ( t "t1 & ( t "t only1 ! ess5ce ( ! true/ & sublime/ poetry4 ,)\t d\bt1 ,mr4 ,,addison said1 ! poetry ( t "t is ( a bett] ta/e ?an c\ld well h be5 expect$ f its b>b>ism 9 o!r in/ances4 ,b su* prodigies z ,,%akespe> & ,,sp5s] w\ld d great ?+s 9 any age1 & "u e disadvantage4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly !y w\ld1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 b n ! ?+s t y admire s mu* 9 ^! immortal writ]s4 ,&1 if y w excuse ! int]mixture ( a little philosophy 9 ^! rambl+s1 ,i w attempt to acc\nt = x4 ,!re is1 ,i ?9k1 9 ! revolutions ( ta/e & language1 a c]ta9 po9t1 :i* is m fav\rable to ! purposes ( poetry1 ?an any o!r4 ,x may be difficult to fix ?is po9t ) exactness4 ,b we %all h>dly mi/ake 9 suppos+ x lies some:]e betwe5 ! rude essays ( uncorrect$ fancy1 on ! "o h&1 & ! ref9em5ts ( reason & sci5ce1 on ! o!r4 ,& su* appe>s to h be5 ! condition ( our language 9 ! age ( ,,elizabe?4 ,x 0 pure1 /rong1 & p]spicu\s1 )\t affectation4 ,at ! same "t1 ! high figurative mann]1 :i* fits a language s peculi>ly = ! uses ( ! poet1 _h n yet be5 controll$ by ! prosaic g5ius ( philosophy & logic4 ,inde$1 ?is "* _h be5 /ruck s deeply into ! ,engli% tongue1 t x 0 n to be remov$ by any ord9>y improvem5ts 9 ei!r3 ! reason ( :i* might be1 ! delight :i* 0 tak5 by ! ,engli% v e>ly 9 _! old ,,my/]ies & ,,moralities2 & ! cont9uance ( ! same _s 9 succe$+ times1 by means ( _! ,,masques & ,,triumphs4 ,& some?+ l ?is1 ,i obs]ve1 att5d$ ! progress ( ! ,greek & ,roman poetry2 :i* 0 ! true/ poetry1 on ! cl[n's maxim 9 ,,%akespe>1 because x 0 ! mo/ feign+#hc4 ,x _h its rise1 y "k1 l ours1 f religion3 & pagan religion1 ( all o!rs1 0 ! prop]e/ to introduce & enc\rage a _s ( allegory & moral fiction4 ,h5ce we easily acc\nt = ! allegoric ca/ ( _! old dramas1 :i* h a great resemblance to our anci5t moralities4 ,,necessity is br\ght 9 z a p]son ( ! drama1 9 "o ( ,,s*ylus',s plays2 & ,,dea? 9 "o ( ,,euripides3 to say no?+ ( _m %ad[y p]sons 9 ! com$ies ( ,,ari/ophanes4 ,! tru? is1 ! pagan religion deifi$ e ?+1 & deliv]$ ^! deities into ! h& ( _! pa9t]s1 sculptors1 & poets4 ,9 l mann]1 ,*ri/ian sup]/ition1 or1 if y w1 mod]n b>b>ism1 imp]sonat$ e ?+2 & ^! p]sons1 9 prop] =m1 subsi/$ = "s "t on ! /age1 & almo/ to our days1 9 ! masques4 ,h5ce ! picturesque /yle ( our old poetry2 :i* looks s fanciful 9 ,,sp5s]1 & :i* ,,%akespe>',s g5ius ha? c>ri$ to ! utmo/ sublimity4 ,i w n d5y1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 b !re may be some?+ 9 ?is d$uction ( ! causes1 by :i* y acc\nt = ! /r5g? & gr&eur ( ! ,engli% poetry1 unpoli%$ z x /ill 0 9 ! h&s ( ,,elizabe?',s great poets4 ,b = ! masques !mselves-- ,y =get1 ,i believe1 "o1 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 :i* does y\r fav\rite poet1 ,,milton1 almo/ z mu* hon\r1 z 8 ,p>adise ,lo/4--,b ,i h no m9d to engage 9 a fur!r v9dication ( ^! fancies4 ,i only conclude t ! ta/e ( ! age1 ! /ate ( lett]s1 ! g5ius ( ! ,engli% tongue1 0 su* z gave a manl9ess to _! compositions ( all sorts1 & ev5 an elegance to ^? ( ! light] =ms1 :i* we might d well to emulate1 & n d]ide1 9 ?is ra ( polit5ess4 ,b ,i am aw>e1 z y say1 ,i h be5 transport$ too f>4 ,my design 0 only to h9t to y1 9 opposition to y\r invective aga9/ ! memory ( ! old times1 awak5$ 9 u by ! sight ( ?is ca/le1 t :at y object to is capable ( a mu* fair] int]pretation4 ,y h a pro( ( x1 9 two or ?ree in/ances2 9 _! fe/ivals1 _! ex]cises1 & _! poetical fictions3 or1 to express myself 9 ! classical =ms1 y h se5 by ?is view ( _! ,,convivial1 ,,gymna/ic1 & ,,musical "*1 t ! times ( ,,elizabe? may pass = gold51 not)/&+ :at a fondness = ?is age ( bas] metal may incl9e u to repres5t x4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ^! small] matt]s h drawn me aside f my ma9 purpose4 ,:at surpris$ me mo/1 pursu$ he1 0 to he> y speak s slightly1 ,i w\ld n call x by a worse "n1 ( ! ,,gov]nm5t ( ,,elizabe?4 ,( ! mann]s & ta/es ( diff]5t ages1 diff]5t p]sons1 accord+ to _! views ( ?+s1 w judge v diff]5tly4 ,b pla9 facts speak s /rongly 9 fav\r ( ! policy ( t reign1 & ! sup]ior tal5ts ( ! sov]eign1 t ,i c\ld n b take x = ! wantonness ( opposition 9 y to esp\se ! contr>y op9ion4 ,&1 n[ ,i am w>m$ by ?is slight skirmi%1 ,i am ev5 bold en\gh to d>e y to a def5ce ( x2 if1 inde$1 y 7 s]i\s 9 advanc+ t /range p>adox4 ,at lea/1 ,i c\ld wi% to he> ^u :at gr\nds y w\ld ju/ify s sev]e an attack on ! rev]5d adm9i/ration ( t reign1 support$ by ! wisdom ( su* m5 z ,,cecil & ,,wals+ham1 "u ! direction ( s accompli%$ a pr9cess z our ,,elizabe?4 ,y\r mann] ( def5d+ ev5 ! wrong side ( ! "q w1 at lea/1 be ent]ta9+4 ,&1 ,i ?9k1 ,i may answ] = our "y fri5d1 t 8 curiosity w lead him to jo9 me 9 ?is reque/ to y4 ,mr4 ,,addison said1 ,he did n expect to be call$ to s sev]e an acc\nt = :at _h escap$ him on ?is subject4 ,b1 ?\gh ,i 0 ev] s will+1 cont9u$ he1 to oblige y1 ?is is no "t or place = ent]+ on su* a controv]sy4 ,we h n yet compleat$ ! r\nd ( ^! build+s4 ,& ,i w\ld fa91 me?9ks1 make ! circuit ( t pleasant mead[4 ,besides its hav+ be5 once1 9 ano!r =m1 ! sc5e ( ^? %[s y describ$ s l>gely to u1 x w des]ve to be visit$ = ! sake ( ! _m f9e views :i*1 z we w9d along x1 we may promise to ourselves ( ^! ru9s4 ,y =get my bad legs1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not smil+2 o!rwise1 ,i suppose1 we c nei!r ( u h any dislike to y\r proposal4 ,b1 z y please3 let u desc5d f ^! heights4 ,we may resume ! conv]sation1 z we walk along3 & especially1 z y propose1 :5 we get d[n into t valley4 ,,dialogue ,,iv4 ,,on ,,! ,,gold5 ,,age ,,( ,,que5 ,,elizabe?4 ,,betwe5 ,,! ,,hon4 ,,rob]t ,,digby1 ,,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,,& ,,mr4 ,,addison4 ,,dialogue ,,iv4 ,,on ,,! ,,age ,,( ,,que5 ,,elizabe?4 ,,mr4 ,,digby1 ,,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,,mr4 ,,addison4 ,b d y consid]1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 z !y desc5d$ into ! valley1 :at an invidi\s task y are go+ to impose ^u me8 ,"o _c call 9 "q a common op9ion 9 any indiff]5t matt]1 )\t ! appe>ance ( "s degree ( p]v]s5ess4 ,b to d x 9 a case ( ?is importance1 :]e ! greate/ au?orities /& 9 ! way1 & ! glory ( "o ( our pr9ces is conc]n$1 w1 ,i d\bt1 be liable to ! imputation ( some?+ worse ?an s+ul>ity4 ,=1 besides t y w be apt to upbraid me1 9 ! words ( ! poet1 ,nullum memorabile nom5 ,fm9e 9 pn e/1 nec habet victoria laudem1 su* a lib]ty ( c5sure is usually tak5 = an argum5t1 n ( disc\rtesy or presumption only1 b ( ill-nature4 ,at be/1 ! attempt to arraign ! virtues & gov]nm5t ( ,,elizabe? w appe> b l ! idl5ess ( ! old sophi/s1 :o1 y "k1 7 nev] s well pleas$ z :5 !y 7 controv]t+ "s ackn[l$g$ fact1 or assault+ "s e/abli%$ "*4 ,t c5sure might be j en\gh1 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not said1 ( ! old sophi/s1 :o _h no?+ 9 view b ! cr$it ( _! own skill 9 ! arts ( disputation4 ,b 9 ?is fri5dly debate1 :i* means no?+ m ?an private amusem5t1 ,i see no col\r = su* appreh5sions4 ,b :at %all we say1 int]pos$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 to ano!r difficulty8 ,! subject is v l>ge2 & x seems no easy matt] to r$uce x into any di/9ct ord]4 ,besides1 my bus9ess is n s mu* to advance any ?+ ( my own1 z to object to :at o!rs h advanc$ conc]n+ ! fame & virtues ( ,,elizabe?4 ,& to ?is end1 ,i mu/ desire to "k ! p>ticul>s on :i* y are dispos$ to lay ! greate/ /ress1 & inde$ to h "s plan ( ! subject deliv]$ 9 to me1 :i* may s]ve1 z x 71 = ! gr\ndwork ( ! :ole conv]sation4 ,i mu/ n presume1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 to prescribe ! ord] 9 :i* y\r attack on ! great que5 %all be conduct$4 ,! subject1 inde$1 is l>ge4 ,b ?is common r\te ( hi/ory is well kn[n to all ( u4 ,to t1 !n1 y may well en\gh ref]1 )\t be+ at ! tr\ble1 be=e y g to "w1 ( lay+ f\ndations4 ,or1 if y w ne$s h a basis to build ^u1 :at if ,i j run ov] ! sev]al circum/ances :i* ,i conceive to make mo/ = ! cr$it ( t reign8 ,a sket* ( ?is sort1 ,i suppose1 w answ] all ! ends ( ! plan1 y seem to require ( me4 ,mr4 ,,addison agre$ to ?is proposal2 :i* he ?\ght w\ld be ( use to %ort5 ! debate1 or at lea/ to r5d] ! progress ( x m cle> & intelligible4 ,9 few words !n1 resum$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ! reasons1 t h pr9cipally det]m9$ me to an admiration ( ! gov]nm5t & "* ( que5 ,,elizabe?1 are su* z ^!3 8,t %e came to ! cr[n ) all possible disadvantages2 :i* yet1 by ! prud5ce & vig\r ( h] c\nsels1 %e entirely ov]came3 t %e triumph$ ov] ! greate/ =eign & dome/ic dang]s3 t %e humbl$ ! mo/ =midable p[] 9 ,europe by h] arms2 & compos$1 or *eck$ at lea/1 by ! firmness ( h] adm9i/ration1 ,,two1 ! mo/ implacable & fi]y factions at home3 t %e kept d[n ! rebelli\s _s ( ,irel&1 & elud$ ! con/ant intrigues ( h] re/less neighb\rs1 ! ,scots3 t %e fix$ our religi\s e/abli%m5t on solid gr\nds2 & c\nt5anc$1 or r conduct$1 ! ,prote/ant cause abroad3 t %e made h] civil au?ority respect$ by h] subjects2 & rais$ ! milit>y glory ( ! nation1 bo? by sea & l&1 to ! greate/ height3 t %e employ$ ! able/ s]vants1 & enact$ ! wise/ laws3 by all :i* means x came to pass t %e liv$ 9 a con/ant good und]/&+ ) h] p>liam5ts1 0 idoliz$ by h] p1 & admir$ & envi$ by all ! re/ ( ! _w40 ,alas1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 ,i %all nev] be able to foll[ y ?r\gh all ! p>ticul>s ( ?is encomium3 &1 to say ! tru?1 x w\ld be to little purpose2 s9ce ! wisdom ( h] policy1 9 all ^! in/ances ( h] gov]nm5t1 c only be e/imat$ f a c>eful p]usal ( ! hi/ories ( t "t2 too num]\s & contradictory to be comp>$ & adju/$ 9 ?is conv]sation4 ,all ,i c d1 cont9u$ he1 aft] tak+ a mom5t or two to recollect himself1 is to abate ! =ce ( ?is panegyric by "s g5]al obs]vations ( ! ,,circum/ances & ,,g5ius ( t "t2 & !n to consid] ! p]sonal ,,qualities ( ! que51 :i* are ?\ght to reflect s great a lu/re on h] gov]nm5t4 ,z y please1 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not repli$4 ,we %all h>dly lose ourselves 9 ?is beat5 field ( hi/ory4 ,&1 besides1 z y\r und]tak+ is s adv5tur\s1 x is b reasonable y %\ld h ! *oice ( y\r own me?od4 ,y are 9 ! common op9ion1 ,i p]ceive1 resum$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 t ,,elizabe?',s gov]nm5t 0 att5d$ ) all possible disadvantages4 ,on ! contr>y1 x appe>s to me t ! security & ev5 spl5d\r ( h] reign is *iefly to be acc\nt$ = f ! =tunate ,,circum/ances ( h] situation4 ,( ^! ! ,,fir/1 t dem&s our notice1 is ! great affair ( religion4 ,! pr9ciples ( ,,prote/antism _h n[ = _m ye>s be5 work+ among ! p4 ,!y _h gr[n to t head 9 ! %ort reign ( ,,edw>d ,,vi4 t ! bloody sev]ities ( 8 successor s]v$ only to exasp]ate ! zeal1 ) :i* ^! pr9ciples _h be5 embrac$ & promot$4 ,,elizabe?1 com+ to ! cr[n at ?is juncture1 0 det]m9$1 z well by int]e/ z incl9ation1 to take ! side ( ! new religion4 ,i say by int]e/1 z well z incl9ation4 ,&1 ,i ?9k1 ,i h reason = ! ass]tion4 ,= ?\gh ! p]sons 9 p[]1 & ! cl]gy ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 7 g5]ally pr(ess$ papi/s2 yet !y 7 mo/ ( !m su* z _h con=m$ 9 k+ ,,edw>d',s days1 & 7 n !re=e mu* to be fe>$ = any tie1 _! pr(ession c\ld really h on _! consci5ces4 ,:]eas1 on ! o!r h&1 x 0 easy to see1 f _m symptoms1 t ! g5]al b5t ( ! nation 0 t[>ds ,prote/antism2 & t1 too1 foll[$ ) a _s1 :i* mu/ 9 ! end prevail ov] all opposition4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 !n1 x 0 natural = ! que51 if %e _h n be5 o!rwise l$ by h] pr9ciples1 & ! int]e/ ( h] title1 to fav\r ! ,re=mation4 ,! tru? is1 %e came into x h]self s he>tily1 & provid$ s effectually = its e/abli%m5t1 t we are n to wond] %e became ! idol ( ! ,re=m$1 at ! same "t t ! papal p[] ?r\gh all ,europe 0 conf$]at$ aga9/ h]4 ,! en?usiasm ( h] ,prote/ant subjects 0 prodigi\s4 ,x 0 rais$ by o!r consid]ations2 b confirm$ 9 all ord]s ( ! /ate by ! ease !y felt 9 _! deliv]ance f ! tyranny ( ! *ur*2 & 9 ! great especially1 by ! sweets !y ta/$ 9 _! enjoym5t ( ! *ur*-rev5ues4 ,x 01 9 %ort1 "o ( ^? extraord9>y conjunctures1 9 :i* ! public dang] becomes ! public security2 :5 religion & policy1 consci5ce & int]e/1 unite _! p[]s to support ! au?ority ( ! pr9ce1 & to give fidelity1 vig\r1 & activity to ! ob$i5ce ( ! subject4 ,& ?us x 01 cont9u$ he1 t s w>m & unconqu]able a zeal appe>$ 9 def5ce ( ! que5 aga9/ all attempts ( h] enemies4 ,h] p 7 s ?or\ghly ,prote/ant1 z to ?9k no exp5ce ( h] gov]nm5t too great1 provid$ !y c\ld b be secur$ f relaps+ into ,pop]y4 ,& h] p>liam5ts 7 dispos$ to wave all disputes ab\t ! /ret* ( h] pr]ogative1 f a s5se ( _! own & ! common dang]4 ,9 magnify+ ?is advantage ( ! zeal & union ( ,,elizabe?',s good subjects1 y =got1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t two re/less & invet]ate factions 7 cont5d+1 all h] lifetime1 )9 h] own k+dom4 ,i am s f> f =gett+ t circum/ance1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 t ,i e/eem x ,,ano!r ( ! great advantages ( h] situation4 ,! contr>y t5d5cies ( ^? factions 9 "s respects defeat$ ea* o!r4 ,b ! pr9cipal use ( !m 01 t1 by means ( _! practices1 "s dome/ic plot1 or =eign al>m1 0 always at h&1 to quick5 ! zeal & inflame ! loyalty ( h] p4 ,b to be a little m p>ticul> ab\t ! factions ( h] reign4 ,! ,,papi/ 01 9 tru?1 ! only "o %e _h reason to be al>m$ at4 ,! ,,puritan _h b j begun to %ew himself1 ?\gh inde$ ) t f]ocity ( air & feature1 :i* signifi$ cle>ly en\gh :at _s he 0 (1 & :at1 9 good "t1 he 0 likely to come to4 ,yet ev5 he 0 kept 9 tol]able hum\r1 by a c]ta9 commodi\s policy ( ! que52 :i* 01 s to divide h] reg>ds betwixt ! ,*ur* & ! ,puritans1 z made x ! int]e/ ( bo? to keep well ) h]4 ',tis true1 ^! la/ felt ! weight ( h] res5tm5t sometimes1 :5 !y v5tur$ too saucily to oppose !mselves to ! e/abli%m5t4 ,b ?is 0 r>ely1 & by halves3 &1 :5 *eck$ ) ! mo/ rig\r1 !y _h ! satisfaction to see _! patrons cont9ue 9 ! highe/ places at c\rt1 &1 :at is m1 9 ! highe/ degree ( p]sonal fav\r4 ,& :at do? all ?is %ew1 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 b t %e manag$ s well z to dis>m a furi\s faction1 or r make x s]ve aga9/ ! b5t ( its nature1 to ! wise ends ( h] gov]nm5t8 ,z to any wise ends ( gov]nm5t1 ,i see none1 repli$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 des]v+ to be s call$1 t 7 answ]$ by h] unc]ta9 conduct t[>ds ! ,puritans4 ,= %e nei!r re/ra9$ !m ) t sev]ity1 :i* might p]haps h prev5t$ _! gr[?1 at fir/2 nor %ew$ !m t entire indulg5ce1 :i* might h disabl$ _! fury aft]w>ds4 ,x is true1 ?is temporiz+ conduct 0 well en\gh adapt$ to prev5t di/urbances 9 h] own "t4 ,b l>ge mat]ials 7 laid 9 = t t]rible combu/ion1 :i* 0 soon to break =? "u "o ( h] successors4 ,& s1 in/ead ( imput+ ! disa/]s t foll[$1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 to ! ill-gov]nm5t ( ! ,,/u>ts1 y are will+ to lay ! :ole guilt ( !m on ?is la/ & greate/ ( ! ,,tudors4 ,?is is a new way ( def5d+ t royal h\se2 &1 me?9ks1 !y owe y no small ackn[l$gm5ts = x4 ,i confess1 x nev] occurr$ to me to make t apology = !m4 ,?\gh ,i w\ld n und]take1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 to make _! apology f ?is1 or any o!r1 circum/ance2 ,i d inde$ believe t "p ( ! difficulties ! h\se ( ,,/u>t _h to enc\nt]1 7 br\ght ^u !m by ?is wret*$ policy ( _! pr$ecessor4 ,b1 wav+ ?is consid]ation1 ,i desire y w take notice ( :at ,i *iefly insi/ ^u1 8,t ! ease & security ( ,,elizabe?',s adm9i/ration 0 ev5 fav\r$ by ! turbul5t practices & cla%+ views ( h] dome/ic factions40 ,! ,,puritan 0 an in/rum5t1 9 h] h&s1 ( contr\l+ ! *ur*1 & ( balanc+ ! p[] ( h] m9i/]s3 besides t ?is sort ( p 71 ( all o!rs1 ! mo/ invet]ate aga9/ ! common enemy4 ,& = ! ,,papi/s !mselves 7n to insi/ t1 ( c\rse1 !y w\ld be /rictly wat*$1 & t !y 7 n1 p]haps1 s consid]able z to create any imm$iate dang]#hd71 ! g5]al abhorr5ce bo? ( _! pr9ciples & designs _h ! greate/ effect 9 unit+ m closely1 & cem5t+1 z x 71 ! affections ( ! re/ ( h] subjects4 ,s t1 :e!r )9 or )\t1 ! common dang]1 z ,i express$ x1 0 ! common safety4 ,/ill1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,i mu/ ?9k ?is a v extraord9>y conclusion4 ,i h no idea ( ! security ( ! great que51 surr\nd$1 z %e 01 by h] dome/ic & =eign enemies4 ,h] =eign enemies1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 7 less =midable ?an !y appe> at fir/ view4 ,& ,i ev5 make ! condition ( ! neighb\r+ p[]s on ! ,cont95t1 9 h] "t1 a ,,?ird in/ance ( ! signal advantages ( h] situation4 ,x is true1 if a p]fect union _h subsi/$ betwe5 ! ,ca?olic pr9ces1 ! papal ?und]s w\ld h c>ri$ t]ror ) !m4 ,b1 z x 01 !y 7 p[]less & ineffectual4 ,! civil w>s ( ,france1 & its con/ant jeal\sy ( ,spa91 left ! que5 b little to appreh5d f t qu>t]4 ,! ,spani% empire1 inde$1 0 va/1 & "u ! direction ( a bigot$ v9dictive pr9ce4 ,b ! adm9i/ration 0 odi\s & corrupt 9 e "p4 ,s t wise m5 saw !re 0 m ( bulk ?an ( =ce 9 t unwieldy mon>*y4 ,& ! successful /ruggles ( a h&ful ( its subjects1 inflam$ by ! love ( lib]ty1 & made furi\s by oppression1 proclaim$ its weakness to all ! _w4 ,x may be true1 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t ! que5 _h less to fe> f ! pr9ces on ! ,cont95t1 ?an is sometimes repres5t$4 ,b y =get1 9 ?is survey ( ! public dang]s1 ! di/ractions ( ,,irel&1 & ! re/less intrigues ( h] ne> neighb\rs1 ! ,,scots3 bo? ( !m assi/$ by ,spa92 & ^! la/ "u ! peculi> influ5ce & direction ( ! ,,guises4 ,y %all h my op9ion1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 9 few words4 ,= ! ,,iri% di/ractions1 x 0 n ! que5's int5tion1 or c]ta9ly x 0 n h] =tune1 to compose !m3 ,i mean1 dur+ ! greate/ "p ( h] reign2 = we are n[ speak+ ( ! g5]al t5or ( h] policy4 ,t[>ds ! close ( x1 inde$1 %e made "s vigor\s attempts to break ! spirits ( ^? savages4 ,& x 0 high "t %e %\ld4 ,=1 ?r\gh h] fa9t proce$+s aga9/ !m1 !y _h gr[n to t insol5ce1 z to ?9k ( sett+ up = an indep5d5cy on ,engl&4 ,nay1 ! presumption ( t ar*-rebel ,,tyrone1 c\nt5anc$ & abett$ by ,spa91 seem$ to ?reat5 ! que5 ) /ill fur!r mis*iefs4 ,! extreme di%on\r & ev5 p]il ( ?is situation r\s$ h] old age1 at l5g?1 to ! resolution ( tak+ "s effectual measures4 ,! prep>ation 0 great1 & suitable to ! und]tak+4 ,x mu/1 fur!r1 be own$1 x succe$$3 b s late1 t %e h]self did n live to see ! full effect ( x4 ,h[ev]1 ?is success is reckon$ among ! glories ( h] reign4 ,9 ! mean "t1 x is n consid]$ t no?+ b h] ill policy1 9 suff]+ ! disord]s ( t c\ntry to ga!r to a head1 made way = ?is glory4 ,i call x h] ill policy1 = unless x 7 r ow+ to h] excessive frugality#he "o c h>dly help ?9k+ %e design$ to p]petuate ! ,iri% di/ractions4 ,at lea/1 x 0 agreeable to a fav\rite maxim ( h]s1 to *eck1 & n to suppress !m4 ,& ,i ?9k x cle>1 f ! mann] ( prosecut+ ! w>1 t1 till ?is la/ al>m1 %e nev] 0 9 e>ne/ ab\t putt+ an end to x4 ,,scotl&1 inde$1 dem&$ a m s]i\s att5tion4 ,yet ! weak di/ract$ c\nsels ( t c\rt--a m9or k+--a captive que5--& ! unsettl$ /ate ( ,france itself1 :i* defeat$ 9 a good degree ! malice ( ! ,,guises--7 fav\rable circum/ances4 ,b to be fair ) y 7= ,i w\ld appe> 9 ! light ( a reasonable objector1 n a capti\s wrangl]72 ,i all[ h] policy 9 ?is in/ance to h be5 consid]able4 ,%e kept a wat*ful eye on ! side ( ,scotl&4 ,&1 ?\gh _m circum/ances concurr$ to fav\r h] designs1 x mu/ be own$ !y 7 n c>ri$ )\t mu* c>e & "s wisdom4 ,i und]/& ! value ( ?is concession1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not4 ,x mu/ h be5 no common degree ( bo?1 t extort$ x f y4 ,i decl9e ent]+ fur!r1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 into ! public transactions ( t reign2 if x 7 only t1 at ?is di/ance ( "t1 x may be no easy matt] to det]m9e any ?+ ( ! policy1 ) :i* !y 7 conduct$4 ,only give me leave to add1 z a ,,f\r? in/ance ( ! fav\rable circum/ances ( ! "t1 8,t ! pr]ogative 0 !n 9 its height1 & t a pati5t p all[$ ! que5 to use x on all occasions40 ,h5ce ! app>5t vig\r & firmness ( h] adm9i/ration3 & h5ce ! opportunity 7:i* is s r>ely f\nd 9 our c\ntry7 ( direct+ ! :ole /r5g? ( ! nation to any end ( gov]nm5t1 :i* ! glory ( ! pr9ce or ! public int]e/ requir$4 ,:at y impute to ! high /ra9 ( pr]ogative1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 might r be acc\nt$ = f ! ability ( h] gov]nm5t1 & ! wise means %e took to support x4 ,! pr9cipal ( ^! 01 by employ+ ! ,,greate/ ,,m5 9 ! sev]al dep>tm5ts ( h] adm9i/ration4 ,e k9d ( m]it 0 enc\rag$ by h] smile#hf1 or rew>d$ by h] b\nty4 ,virtue1 %e knew1 w\ld ?rive be/ on its native /ock1 a g5]\s emulation4 ,?is %e promot$ by all means2 by h] royal c\nt5ance1 by a temp]ate & judici\s praise1 by ! wise/ di/ribution ( h] pref]m5ts4 ,h5ce w\ld naturally arise t confid5ce 9 ! que5's c\nsels & und]tak+s1 :i* ! s]vile awe ( h] pr]ogative c\ld nev] h occasion$4 ,?is is ! true acc\nt ( ! loyalty1 ob$i5ce1 & fidelity1 by :i* h] s]vants 7 di/+ui%$4 ,& ?us1 9 fact1 x 0 t1 ?r\gh\t h] k+dom1 !re 0 e :]e t rev]5ce ( au?ority#hg1 t s5se ( hon\r1 t consci5ce ( duty1 9 a ^w1 t graci\s simplicity ( mann]s1 :i* r5d]s ! age ( ,,elizabe? truly ,,gold53 z pres5t+ ! faire/ picture ( humanity1 t is to be met ) 9 ! acc\nts ( any p4 ,x is true1 z y say1 int]pos$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 t ?is picture is a fair "o4 ,b ( :at is x a copy8 ,( ! ,,g5ius ( ! "t1 or ( ! que5's virtues8 ,y %all judge = y\rself1 aft] ,i h laid be=e y ,,two rem>kable ev5ts ( t age1 :i* c\ld n b h ! greate/ effect on ! public mann]s2 ,i mean1 ,,! ,,re=mation ,,( ,,religion1 & :at 0 introductory ( x1 ,,! ,,re/oration ,,( ,,lett]s4 ,f ^!1 z _! prop] s\rces1 ,i w\ld d]ive ! ability & fidelity ( ,,elizabe?',s good subjects4 ,! passion = ,,lett]s 0 extreme4 ,! novelty ( ^! /udies1 ! artifices t _h be5 us$ to keep m5 f !m1 _! app>5t uses1 &1 p]haps1 "s confus$ notion ( a c]ta9 div9] virtue ?an really belongs to !m2 ^! causes concurr$ to excite a curiosity 9 all1 & det]m9$ ^?1 :o _h leisure1 z well z curiosity1 to make !mselves acqua9t$ ) ! ,greek & ,roman le>n+4 ,! ecclesia/ics1 :o1 = obvi\s reasons1 w\ld be ! fir/ & mo/ e>ne/ 9 _! application to lett]s1 7 n ! only p]sons transport$ ) ?is zeal4 ,! g5try & nobility !mselves 7 seiz$ ) x4 ,a compet5t k ( ! old writ]s 0 look$ ^u z ess5tial to a g5tleman's education4 ,s t ,greek & ,lat9 became z fa%ionable at c\rt 9 ^? days1 z ,fr5* is 9 ours4 ,,elizabe? h]self1 :i* ,i wond] y did n put me 9 m9d (1 0 well skill$ 9 bo?#hh2 !y say1 employ$ h] leisure 9 mak+ "s f9e translations out ( ei!r language4 ,x is easy to see :at effect ?is g5]al att5tion to lett]s mu/ h on ! m9ds ( ! lib]al & well-educat$4 ,& x 0 a happ9ess peculi> to t age1 t le>n+1 ?\gh cultivat$ ) su* zeal1 _h n z yet deg5]at$ into p$antry3 ,i mean1 t1 9 ^? /irr+ & active times1 x 0 cultivat$1 n s mu* = %[1 z use2 & 0 n foll[$1 z x soon came to be1 to ! exclusion ( o!r g5]\s & manly applications4 ,consid]1 too1 ! effects1 :i* ! alt]ations 9 ,,religion _h produc$4 ,z !y _h be5 lately made1 z _! importance 0 great1 & z ! b5efits ( ! *ange _h be5 e>n$ at ! exp5ce ( mu* blood & lab\r3 all ^! consid]ations begot a zeal = religion1 :i* h>dly ev] appe>s "u o!r circum/ances4 ,?is zeal _h an imm$iate & v s5sible effect on ! morals ( ! ,re=m$4 ,x improv$ !m 9 e in/ance2 especially z x produc$ a *e]ful submission to ! gov]nm5t1 :i* _h rescu$ !m f _! =m] slav]y1 & 0 /ill _! only support aga9/ ! return+ dang]s ( sup]/ition4 ,?us religion1 act+ ) all its p[]1 & t1 too1 height5$ by gratitude & ev5 self-int]e/1 b\nd ob$i5ce on ! m9ds ( m5 ) ! /ronge/ ties#hi4 ,& luckily = ! que51 ?is ob$i5ce 0 fur!r secur$ to h] by ! high uncontrov]t$ notions ( royalty1 :i*1 at t "t1 obta9$ among/ ! p4 ,lay all ?is toge!r2 & !n tell me :]e is ! wond] t a p1 n[ em]g+ out ( ignorance2 uncorrupt$ by weal?1 & !re=e undebau*$ by luxury2 tra9$ to ob$i5ce1 & nurtur$ 9 simplicity2 b1 above all1 caught ) ! love ( le>n+ & religion1 :ile nei!r ( !m 0 worn = fa%ion-sake1 or1 :at is worse1 p]v]t$ to ! ends ( vanity or ambition2 :]e1 say1 is ! wond] t su* a p %\ld pres5t s bright a picture ( mann]'s to _! admir+ panegyri/8 ,to be fair ) y2 x 0 "o ( ^? conjunctures1 9 :i* ! active virtues are call$ =?1 & rew>d$4 ,! dang]s ( ! "t _h r\s$ ! _s1 & br\ght out all ! =ce & g5ius1 ( ! nation4 ,a sort ( en?usiasm _h fir$ e man ) ! ambition ( ex]t+ ! full /r5g? ( 8 faculties1 :i* way soev] !y po9t$1 :e!r to ! field1 ! closet1 or ! cab9et4 ,h5ce su* a crop ( soldi]s1 s*ol>s1 & /atesm5 _h sprung up1 z h r>ely be5 se5 to fl\ri% toge!r 9 any c\ntry4 ,& z all ow$ _! duty1 x 0 ! fa%ion ( ! times = all to br+ _! pret5sions1 to ! c\rt4 ,s t1 :]e ! multitude ( c&idates 0 s great1 x _h be5 /range inde$1 if an ord9>y discretion _h n furni%$ ! que5 ) able s]vants ( all sorts2 & ! r1 z h] occasions l\dly call$ ^u h] to employ ! able/4 ,i 0 wait+1 said ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 to see to :at conclusion ?is c>e] ( y\r eloqu5ce w\ld at l5g? drive y4 ,& x ha? happ5$ 9 ?is case1 z 9 mo/ o!rs :]e a fav\rite po9t is to be c>ri$1 t a zeal = x is indulg$1 ?\gh at ! exp5ce ( "s o!r ( m importance4 ,r ?an admit ! p]sonal virtues ( ! que51 y fill h] c\rt1 nay1 h] k+dom1 ) h]oes & sages3 & s h paid a high] complim5t to h] reign1 ?an ,i _h int5d$4 ,to h] reign1 if y w1 repli$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 s f> z reg>ds ! qualities & dispositions ( h] subjects3 = ,i w n less5 ! m]it ( ?is concession ) y1 by insi/+1 z ,i might1 t _! mann]s1 respectable z !y 71 7 debas$ by ! contr>y1 yet v consi/5t1 vices ( s]vility & insol5ce#ij2 & _! virtues ( e k9d de=m$ by1 b>b>ism4 ,b1 = ! que5's own m]it 9 ! *oice ( h] s]vants1 ,i mu/ take leave to decl>e my s5tim5ts to y v pla9ly4 ,x may be true1 t %e possess$ a good degree ( sagacity 9 disc]n+ ! natures & tal5ts ( m54 ,x 0 ! virtue by :i*1 h] admir]s tell u1 %e 0 pr9cipally di/+ui%$4 ,yet1 t ! high fame ( ?is virtue ha? be5 ow+ to ! felicity ( ! times1 ab\nd+ 9 all sorts ( m]it1 r ?an to h] own judgm5t1 ,i ?9k cle> f ?is circum/ance1 8,t "s ( ! mo/ des]v+ ( ^? days1 9 _! sev]al pr(essions1 _h n ! =tune to attract ! que5's grace1 9 ! proportion !y might h expect$40 ,i say no?+ ( poor ,,sp5s]4 ,:o has any conc]n = a poet#ia8 ,b if m]it alone _h det]m9$ h] maje/y's *oice1 x w h>dly at ?is day admit a dispute1 t ! immortal ,,hook] & ,,bacon#ib1 at lea/1 _h rank$ 9 ano!r class ?an t1 9 :i* ?is great disc]n] ( spirits ?\ght fit to leave !m4 ,& h] "*2 cont9u$ he1 9 e o!r respect is j z equivocal4 ,= hav+ t\*$ "o "p ( x1 ,i n[ turn f ^! g5]al consid]ations on ! circum/ances & g5ius ( ! "t1 to our m imm$iate subject1 ! ,,p]sonal ,,qualities ( ,,elizabe?4 ,hi!rto we h /ood alo( f ! que5's p]son4 ,b !re is no proce$+ a /ep fur!r 9 ?is debate1 unless y all[ me a little m lib]ty4 ,may ,i !n be p]mitt$ to draw ! veil ( ,,elizabe?',s c\rt1 &1 by ! lights :i* hi/ory holds out to u1 contemplate ! my/]ies1 t 7 celebrat$ 9 t awful sanctu>y8 ,aft] s rev]5d a preface1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 ,i ?9k y may be indulg$ 9 ?is lib]ty4 ,& ! r1 z ,i am n appreh5sive t ! hon\r ( ! illu/ri\s que5 is likely to suff] by x4 ,! secrets ( h] cab9et-c\ncil1 x may be1 are n to be scann$ by ! pr(ane4 ,b x w be no presumption to /ep into ! draw+-room4 ,yet ,i may be tempt$1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 to use a fre$om 9 ?is survey ( h] maje/y1 t w\ld n h be5 grant$ to h] mo/ fav\r$ c\rti]s4 ,z f> z ,i c judge ( h] "*1 z display$ 9 t solemn sc5e ( h] c\rt1 %e _h "s app>5t ,,virtues1 b m g5u9e ,,vices2 :i* yet1 9 ! public eye1 _h equally ! =tune to reflect a lu/re on h] gov]nm5t4 ,h] graci\s affability1 h] love ( h] p1 h] zeal = ! national glory2 7 n ^! h] m obvi\s & speci\s qualities8 ,yet ,i d\bt !y 7 n s mu* ! prop] effects ( h] nature1 z h] policy2 a set ( spuri\s virtues1 begott5 by ! v necessity ( h] affairs4 ,= h] ,,affability1 %e saw !re 0 no way ( be+ secure amid/ ! dang]s ( all sorts1 ) :i* %e 0 surr\nd$2 b by +ratiat+ h]self ) ! body ( ! p4 ,&1 ?\gh 9 h] nature %e 0 z little incl9$ to ?is condesc5sion z any ( h] successors1 yet ! exp$i5cy ( ?is measure compell$ h] to save appe>ances4 ,& x mu/ be own$1 %e did x ) grace1 & ev5 act$ h] "p ) _s4 ,possibly ! consid]ation ( h] be+ a female actor1 0 no disadvantage to h]4 ,b1 :5 %e _h made ?is sacrifice to int]e/1 h] prop] temp] %ew$ itself cle>ly en\gh 9 ! treatm5t ( h] nobles1 & ( all t came )9 ! v]ge ( ! c\rt4 ,h] caprice1 & jeal\sy1 & haught9ess1 appe>$ 9 a ?\s& in/ances4 ,%e took (f5ce s easily1 & =gave s difficultly1 t ev5 h] pr9cipal m9i/]s c\ld h>dly keep _! gr\nd1 & 7 (t5 oblig$ to r$eem h] fav\r by ! l[e/ submissions4 ,:5 no?+ else w\ld d1 !y sick5$1 & 7 ev5 at dea?'s door3 f :i* p]il1 h[ev]1 %e w\ld sometimes relieve !m2 b n till %e _h exact$ f !m1 9 ! way ( p5ance1 a c\rse ( ! mo/ mortify+ humiliations4 ,nay1 ! v ladies ( h] c\rt _h no way to ma9ta9 _! cr$it ) h]1 b by1 submitt+ pati5tly to ! la/ indignities4 ,x is all[$1 f ! in/ances y h 9 view1 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t h] nature 0 some?+ high & imp]i\s4 ,b ^! sallies ( passion might well en\gh consi/ ) h] g5]al "* ( affability4 ,h>dly1 z ,i conceive1 answ]$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 if y reflect t ^! sallies1 or r habits ( passion1 7 ! daily t]ror & vexation ( all ab\t h]4 ,h] v m9ions seem$ rais$ = no o!r purpose1 ?an ! ex]cise ( h] ill-hum\r4 ,!y 7 enc\rag$1 by h] smile1 to presume on ! royal c\nt5ance1 & !n beat5 d[n aga9 9 puni%m5t ( t presumption4 ,b1 to say ! tru?1 ! slavi% temp] ( ! "t 0 fav\rable to su* ex]tions ( female caprice & tyranny4 ,h] imp]i\s fa!r1 all ^: virtues1 %e inh]it$1 _h taught h] a sure way to quell ! _s ( h] nobles4 ,!y _h be5 long us$ to /& 9 awe ( ! royal fr[n4 ,& ! p 7 pleas$ to f9d _! bett]s rul$ ) s high a h&1 at a "t :5 !y !mselves 7 address$ ) e expression ( respect1 & ev5 flatt]y4 ,%e ev5 c>ri$ ?is mock]y s f>1 t1 z ,,h>r+ton obs]ves well1 8%e conv]t$ h] reign1 ?r\gh ! p]petual love-tricks t pass$ betwe5 h] & h] p1 into a k9d ( romance40 ,& ?\gh t political projector1 9 prosecution ( 8 fav\rite notion1 supposes ! que5 to h be5 det]m9$ to ^! intrigues by obs]v+1 t ! weight ( prop]ty 0 fall5 into ! popul> scale2 yet we ne$ look no fur!r = an acc\nt ( ?is proce$+1 ?an ! inh]5t haught9ess ( h] temp]4 ,%e gratifi$ ! insol5ce ( h] nature1 9 neglect+1 or r beat+ d[n1 h] nobility1 ^: greatness might seem to *all5ge respect3 :ile ! c\rt1 %e paid to ! p1 revolt$ h] pride less1 z pass+ only ^u h]self1 z well z o!rs1 = a volunt>y act ( affability4 ,j z we e day see v pr\d m5 c>ry x ) mu* l(t9ess t[>ds _! equals1 or ^? :o & rais$ to "s ne>ness ( degree to !mselves2 at ! same "t t !y affect a sort ( c\rtesy to su*1 z are confess$ly b5ea? !m4 ,y see1 !n1 :at h] boa/$ affability comes to4 ,%e gave good words to h] p1 :om x conc]n$ h] to be well )1 & :om h] pride itself all[$ h] to manage3 %e insult$ h] nobles1 :om %e _h 9 h] p[]1 & ^: abasem5t flatt]$ ! idea1 %e dot$ ^u1 ( h] own sup]iority & importance#ic4 ,let ! que5's mann] ( treat+ h] subjects be :at x w\ld1 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not said1 x appe>s to h giv5 no (f5ce 9 ^? days1 :5 ! s9c]ity ( h] int5tions 0 nev] que/ion$4 ,h] :ole life is a conv9c+ argum5t2 t %e bore ! mo/ entire affection to h] p4 ,,h] ,,love ,,( ,,h] ,,p1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison ha/ily1 is ) me a v que/ionable virtue4 ,= :at acc\nt %all we give ( ! multitude ( p5al /atutes1 pass$ 9 h] reign8 ,or1 because y w say1 !re 0 "s col\r = ^!2 :at excuse %all we make = h] frequ5t grants ( monopolies1 s ru9\s to ! public weal? & happ9ess1 & s p]petually compla9$ ( by h] p>liam5ts8 ,y w say1 %e recall$ !m4 ,%e did s4 ,b n till ! g5]al indignation _h1 9 a mann]1 =c$ h] to recall !m4 ,if by h] p1 be meant ^? ( ! poor] & bas] sort only1 x may be all[$1 %e seem$ on all occasions will+ to sp>e !m4 ,b = ^? ( bett] rank & =tune1 %e _h no su* consid]ation4 ,on ! o!r h&1 %e contriv$ 9 _m ways to pillage & di/ress !m4 ,x 0 ! tam5ess ( t "t1 to submit to e imposition ( ! sov]eign4 ,%e _h only to comm& h] g5try on any s]vice %e ?\ght fit1 & !y dur/ n decl9e x4 ,h[ _m ( h] weal?ie/ & be/ subjects did %e impov]i% by ^! means 7?\gh "u col\r1 y may be sure1 ( h] high fav\r72 & sometimes by h] v visits6 ,i w n be c]ta91 add$ he1 t h] visit to ?is pomp\s ca/le ( h] own ,,leice/]1 _h any o!r int5tion4 ,b :at1 above all1 are we to ?9k ( h] v[ ( celibacy1 & h] ob/9ate refusal to settle ! succession1 ?\gh at ! con/ant haz>d ( ! public peace & safety8 ,y are h>d put to x1 ,i p]ceive1 int]rupt$4 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 to impea* ! "* ( ! que5 9 ?is in/ance1 :5 a few p5al laws1 necess>y to ! support ( h] cr[n 9 t "t ( dang]2 "o wrong measure ( h] gov]nm5t1 & t correct$2 ! ord9>y use ( h] pr]ogative2 & ev5 h] virg9ity2 are made crimes (4 ,b ,i am curi\s to he> :at y h to object to h] ,,zeal ,,= ,,! ,,engli% ,,glory1 c>ri$ s high 9 h] reign2 & ! s+le po9t1 z x seems to me1 to :i* all h] measures & all h] c\nsels 7 direct$4 ,! ,engli% glory1 ,mr4 ,,addison said1 may1 p]haps1 mean ! /ate & indep5d5cy ( ! cr[n4 ,& !n1 inde$1 ,i h little to object4 ,b1 9 any o!r s5se ( ! ^w1 ,i h sometimes presum$ to "q ) myself1 if x _h n be5 bett] consult$1 by m effectual assi/ance ( ! ,re=m$ on ! ,cont95t2 by a m vigor\s prosecution ( ! w> aga9/ ,spa9#id2 z ,i h9t$ be=e1 by a m complete r$uction ( ,irel&4 ,b say1 we are no judges ( ^? high matt]s4 ,:at glory accru$ to ! ,engli% "n1 by ! insidi\s deal+ ) ! que5 ( ,scots2 by ! v9dictive proce$+s aga9/ ! duke ( ,norfolk2 by ! m]ciless p]secutions ( ! unhappy e>l ( ,essex8 ,! same _s1 y see1 cont9u$ f ! beg9n+ ( ?is reign to ! end ( x4 ,& ! obs]vation is ! bett] wor? att5d+ to1 because "s h excus$ ! que5's treatm5t ( ,,essex by say+1 8,t h] nature1 9 t decl9e ( life1 0 some:at cl\d$ by appreh5sions2 z ! horizon1 !y obs]ve1 9 ! ev5+ ( ! brighte/ day1 is apt to be obscur$ by vap\rs#ie40 ,z if ?is fanciful simile1 :i* illu/rates p]haps1 c\ld excuse1 ! p]v]s5ess ( ! que5's temp]2 or1 z if t c\ld des]ve to pass = an incid5t ( age1 :i* op]at$ ?r\gh life2 & s decl>es itself to h be5 ! prop] result ( h] nature4 ,y promis$1 int]pos$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 n to pry too closely into ! secrets ( ! cab9et4 ,& su* ,i mu/ ne$s e/eem ! po9ts to be1 :i* y h m5tion$4 ,b en\gh ( ^! beat5 topics4 ,i w\ld r att5d y 9 ! survey y promis$ to take ( h] c\rt1 & ( ! pr9cely qualities t adorn$ x4 ,x is f :at passes 9 ! inside ( 8 palace1 r ?an f "s que/ionable public acts1 t ! real "* ( a pr9ce is be/ det]m9$4 ,& !re1 me?9ks1 y h a sc5e op5$ to y1 t des]ves y\r applause4 ,no?+ appe>s b :at is truly royal4 ,nobody knew bett]1 ?an ,,elizabe?1 h[ to support ! decorum ( h] rank4 ,%e presid$ 9 t high orb ) ! dignity ( a great que54 ,9 all em]g5cies ( dang]1 %e %ew$ a firmness1 &1 on all occasions ( c]emony1 a magnific5ce1 t comm&$ respect & admiration4 ,h] v div]sions 7 temp]$ ) a sev]ity becom+ h] sex & place1 & :i* made h] c\rt1 ev5 9 its lighte/ & gaye/ hum\rs1 a s*ool ( virtue4 ,^! are ! po9ts1 conclud$ he1 ,i c\ld wi% y to speak to4 ,! re/ may be left to ! judgm5t ( ! hi/orian1 or r to ! curiosity ( ! nice & critical politician4 ,y %all be obey$1 ,mr4 ,,addison said4 ,i ?\ght x n amiss to take (f ! gl>e ( ^? applaud$ qualities1 :i* h dazzl$ ! public at a di/ance1 by %ew+ t !y 7 ei!r feign$ or ov]-rat$4 ,b ,i come n[ to unmask ! real "* ( ?is r5[n$ pr9cess4 ,i %all pa9t h] freely inde$1 b truly z %e appe>s to me4 ,&1 to speak my m9d at once2 ,i ?9k x is n s mu* to h] virtues1 :i* at be/ 7 equivocal1 z to h] v ,,vices1 t we are to impute ! popul> admiration ( h] "* & gov]nm5t4 ,i be=e took notice ( ! high1 indec5t ,,passion1 %e discov]$ t[>ds h] c\rti]s4 ,?is fi]c5ess ( temp] 9 ! s(t] sex 0 tak5 = h]oism2 &1 fall+ 9 ) ! slavi% pr9ciples ( ! age1 begot a degree ( rev]5ce 9 h] subjects1 :i* a m equal1 t is a m becom+1 deportm5t w\ld n h produc$4 ,h5ce1 %e 0 bett] s]v$ ?an mo/ ( our pr9ces1 only because %e 0 m fe>$2 9 o!r words1 because %e less des]v$ to be s4 ,b high z %e w\ld (t5 c>ry h]self 9 ?is unpr9cely1 ,i _h almo/ said1 unwomanly1 treatm5t ( h] s]vants2 aw+ ! m5 by h] oa?s1 & h] wom5 by bl[s2 x is /ill to be rememb]$1 t %e _h a great deal ( natural ,,timidity 9 h] con/itution4 ,:at6 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not ha/ily1 ! magnanim\s ,,elizabe? a c[>d8 ,i %\ld z soon h expect$ t *>ge aga9/ ,c,,s> himself1 or y\r own ,,m>lbor\gh4 ,i di/+ui%1 ,mr4 ,,addison said1 betwixt a p>ade ( c\rage1 put on to s]ve a turn1 & keep h] p 9 spirits1 & t true greatness ( m9d1 :i*1 9 "o ^w1 we call magnanimity4 ,= ?is la/1 ,i repeat x1 %e ei!r _h x n1 or n 9 ! degree 9 :i* x has be5 ascrib$ to h]4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,i see a littl5ess1 a pusillanimity1 9 h] conduct on a ?\s& occasions4 ,h5ce x 01 t bo? to h] p & su* ( ! neighb\r+ /ates z %e /ood 9 awe (1 %e us$ an excessive hypocrisy1 :i*1 9 ! language ( ! c\rt1 y may be sure1 0 call$ policy4 ,to ! ,holl&]s1 inde$1 %e c\ld talk big2 & x 0 n h] hum\r to manage ^? ov] :om %e _h ga9$ an asc5dant4 ,?is has procur$ h]1 ) _m1 ! comm5dation ( a pr9cely magnanimity4 ,b1 on ! o!r h&1 :5 discont5ts 7 appreh5d$ f h] subjects1 or :5 ,france 0 to be div]t$ f any designs aga9/ h]1 no art 0 =gott5 t might cajole _! spirits ) all ! pr(essions ( cordiality & affection4 ,!n %e 0 w$d$1 t 0 ! t5d] ^w1 to h] p3 & !n ! int]e/ ( religion itself 0 sacrific$ by ?is ,prote/ant que5 to h] newly-p]v]t$ bro!r on ! ,cont95t4 ,h] foible1 9 ?is respect1 0 no secret to h] m9i/]s4 ,b1 above all1 x 0 practis$ ^u mo/ successfully by ! ,"l ,,burghley2 8= :om1 z ,i h seem x obs]v$1 x 0 z necess>y t !re %\ld be treasons1 z = ! /ate t !y %\ld be prev5t$#if40 ,h5ce x 01 t he 0 p]petually rais+ h] fe>s1 by ! discov]y ( "s plot1 or1 :5 t 0 want+1 by ! proposal ( "s law = h] great] security4 ,9 %ort1 he 0 = ev] f9d+1 or mak+1 or sugge/+1 dang]s4 ,! que51 ?\gh %e w\ld look big 7= inde$ %e 0 an excell5t actress71 />tl$ at ! %ad[s ( ^? dang]s1 ! slighte/ rum\rs4 ,& to ?is conv5i5t timidity ( 8 mi/ress1 s con/antly al>m$1 & reliev$ 9 turn by ?is wily m9i/]1 0 ow+1 9 a good degree1 t long & unrivall$ int]e/1 he held 9 h] fav\r4 ,/ill1 fur!r1 to ?is con/itutional fe> 7:i* might be =giv5 to h] sex1 if x _h n be5 s /rangely mix$ ) a m ?an mascul9e f]ocity 9 o!r in/ances7 mu/ be ascrib$ ^? fav\rite maxims ( policy1 :i* ran ?r\gh h] :ole gov]nm5t4 ,nev] 0 pr9ce m atta*$ to ! ,ma*iavelian doctr9e1 ,,divide ,,et ,,imp]a1 ?an our ,,elizabe?#ig4 ,x made ! s\l ( h] policies1 dome/ic & =eign4 ,%e c\nt5anc$ ! two prevail+ factions ( ! "t4 ,! ,*ur*m5 & ,puritans divid$ h] fav\r s equally1 t h] fav\rites 7 sure to be ! *iefs ( ! cont5d+ p>ties4 ,nay1 h] c\rt 0 a con/ant sc5e ( cabals & p]sonal animosities4 ,%e gave a secret1 & sometimes an op51 c\nt5ance to ^! jeal\sies4 ,! same pr9ciple direct$ all h] =eign#ih negociations4 ,& are y n aw>e1 int]rupt$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t ?is object$ policy is ! v topic t ,i1 & e o!r admir] ( ! que51 w\ld employ 9 comm5dation ( h] great ability 9 ! art ( gov]nm5t8 ,x has be5 ! fate ( too _m ( our pr9ces 7& p]haps "s late examples might be giv57 to be gov]n$1 & ev5 insult$1 by a prevail+ p>ty ( _! own subjects4 ,,elizabe? 0 sup]ior to su* attempts4 ,%e _h no bye-ends to pursue4 ,%e frankly ?rew h]self on h] p4 ,&1 secure 9 _! affection1 c\ld defeat at pleasure1 or ev5 div]t h]self )1 ! intrigues ( ?is or t aspir+ faction4 ,we und]/& y1 ,mr4 ,,addison repli$2 b :5 two p>ties are cont5d+ )9 a /ate1 & "o ( !m only 9 its true int]e/1 ! policy is a little extraord9>y t %\ld incl9e ! sov]eign to disc\rage ?is1 f ! poor ambition ( contr\l+ t1 or1 z y put x /ill worse1 f ! dang]\s hum\r ( play+ ) bo? p>ties4 ,i say no?+ ( lat] times4 ,i only ask2 if x 0 indiff]5t1 :e!r ! c\nsels ( ! ,,cecils or ( ,,leice/] 7 pr$om9ant 9 t reign8 ,b ,i m5tion$ ^! ?+s be=e1 & ,i t\* !m aga9 n[1 only to %ew y1 t ?is conduct1 h[ev] x may be v>ni%$ ov] by ! "n ( wisdom1 _h too mu* ! air ( fe>ful womani% intrigue1 to consi/ ) t h]oical firmness & intrepidity s commonly ascrib$ to que5 ,,elizabe?#ii4 ,& :at if1 aft] all1 ,i %\ld admit1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 t1 9 ! composition ( a woman's c\rage1 at lea/1 !re might be "s scruples ( discretion8 ,is !re any advantage1 wor? cont5d+ =1 y c\ld draw f su* a concession8 ,or1 because y w\ld be ?\ght s]i\s1 ,i w put ! matt] m gravely4 ,! arts ( prud5ce1 y arraign s sev]ely1 c\ld n be tak5 = pusillanimity4 ,!y c]ta9ly 7 n1 9 h] own "t2 = %e 0 n ! less e/eem$ or rev]$ by all ! nations ( ,europe on acc\nt ( !m4 ,! mo/ y c fairly conclude is1 t %e knew h[ to unite address ) brav]y1 & t1 on occasion1 %e c\ld dissemble h] high _s4 ,! difficulties ( h] situation oblig$ h] to ?is managem5t4 ,r say at once1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 t ! con/ant dissimulation1 = :i* %e 0 s fam\s1 0 assum$ to supply ! want ( a bett] ?+1 :i* _h r5d]$ all ^? arts z unnecess>y z !y 7 ignoble4 ,b haught9ess & timidity1 pursu$ he1 7 n ! only vices t turn$ to good acc\nt 9 ! que5's h&s4 ,%e 0 frugal beyond all b\nds ( decorum 9 a pr9ce1 or r ,,av>ici\s beyond all reasonable excuse f ! public wants & ! /ate ( h] rev5ue4 ,no?+ is m c]ta9 ?an ?is fact1 f ! all[ance bo? ( fri5ds & enemies4 ,x seems z if1 9 ?is respect1 h] fa!r's example _h n be5 suffici5t2 & t1 to complete h] "*1 %e _h incorporat$ ) _m ( 81 ! lead+ vice ( h] gr&fa!r4 ,"h ,dr4 ,,arbu?not c\ld n conta9 himself2 & ! ca/le happ5+ at t "t1 f ! po9t :]e !y /ood1 to pres5t ! mo/ sup]b prospect1 8,look !re1 said he1 on ! /rik+1 ?\gh small1 remnants ( t gr&eur y j n[ magnifi$ s mu*2 & tell me if1 9 y\r consci5ce1 y c believe su* grants are ! signs1 or 7 ! effects1 ( av>ice4 ,= y are n to le>n1 t ?is palace be=e u is n ! only "o 9 ! k+dom1 :i* be>s ! memory ( ! que5's b\nty to h] s]vants40 ,mr4 ,,addison seem$ a little /ruck ) ! e>ne/ness ( ?is address3 8,x is true1 said he1 ! que5's fondness = "o or two ( h] fav\rites made h] sometimes lavi% ( h] grants2 especially ( :at co/ h] no?+1 & did n1 x seems1 (f5d ! delicacy ( h] scruples2 ,i mean1 ( ! *ur*-l&s4 ,b at ! same "t h] treasury 0 %ut aga9/ h] ambassadors & =eign m9i/]s2 :o compla9 ( no?+ m frequ5tly ?an ! sl5d]ness ( _! appo9tm5ts1 & ! small & sl[ remittances t 7 made to !m4 ,?is frugality 7= ,i mu/ n call x by a worse "n7 di/ress$ ! public s]vice on _m occasions#ajj2 & w\ld h done x on m1 if ! zeal ( h] tru/y s]vants _h n be5 cont5t to c>ry x on at ! exp5ce ( _! own =tunes4 ,h[ _m in/ances might be giv5 ( ?is1 if ,,"o 7 n m ?an suffici5t1 & :i* all po/]ity w rememb] ) indignation6 ,y speak ( ,,wals+ham1 int]pos$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not4 ,b 7 x n m c&id to impute ! pov]ty ( t m9i/] to 8 own g5]\s contempt ( ri*es1 :i* he _h d\btless _m1 fair occasions ( procur+ to himself1 ?an to any design$ neglect ( him by 8 mi/ress8 ,! c&\r1 return$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 mu/ be v extraord9>y1 t c f9d an excuse = ! que5 9 a circum/ance t d\bles h] disgrace4 ,b be x z y pret5d4 ,! uncommon mod]ation ( ! man %all be a cov] to ! que5's p>simony4 ,x 0 n1 we w say1 = ?is wise pr9cess to provoke an appetite = weal? 9 h] s]vants3 x 0 en\gh t %e gratifi$ x1 on prop] occasions1 :]e %e f\nd x already rais$4 ,& 9 ?is proce$+1 no d\bt1 %e 0 gov]n$ by a t5d] reg>d1 = _! hon\r1 z well z h] own int]e/4 ,= h[ is h] great secret>y ennobl$1 by fill+ a place 9 ! %ort li/ ( ^? wor?ies1 :o1 hav+ liv$ & di$ 9 ! s]vice ( _! c\ntries1 h left n s mu* z a pittance beh9d !m1 to c>ry !m to _! graves6 ,all ?is is v well4 ,b :5 %e _h indulg$ ?is hum\r 9 "o or two ( h] fav\rites1 & suff]$ !m1 = example's sake1 to asc5d to ^! heights ( hon\r1 x 0 go+1 me?9ks1 a little too f>1 to expect ! same delicacy ( virtue 9 all h] c\rti]s4 ,yet x 0 n h] fault1 if mo/ ( !m did n reap ?is fame ( illu/ri\s pov]ty1 z well z ,,wals+ham4 ,%e dealt by !m1 inde$1 z if %e _h rank$ pov]ty1 z well z celibacy1 among ! c>d9al virtues4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ,i w\ld n d5y t %e _h a pr9cely fondness = %ew & appe>ance4 ,%e took a pride 9 ! brilliancy ( h] c\rt4 ,%e delight$ 9 ! l>ge tra9s ( h] nobility4 ,%e requir$ to be royally ent]ta9$ by !m4 ,& %e ?\ght h] hon\r conc]n$ 9 ! figure !y made 9 =eign c\rts1 & 9 ! w>s4 ,b1 if %e lov$ ?is pomp1 %e little c>$ to furni% ! exp5ce ( x4 ,%e consid]$ 9 good e>ne/ 7z "s h obs]v$1 :o w\ld h ! obs]vation pass = a complim5t#aja7 ! purses ( h] subjects z h] own2 & seem$ to reckon on _! be+ always op5 to h] on any occasion ( s]vice1 or ev5 c]emony4 ,%e c>ri$ ?is matt] s f>1 t ! v exp5ces ( h] w>s 7 r defray$ out ( ! private purses ( h] nobility1 ?an ! public treasury4 ,z if %e _h tak5 x = a "p ( h] pr]ogative to impov]i% h] nobles at pleasure2 or r1 z if %e _h a m9d to h x ?\ght t "o ( _! privileges 01 to be all[$ to ru9 !mselves f a zeal to h] s]vice4 ,b ! que5's av>ice1 proce$$ he1 did n only appe> f h] excessive p>simony 9 ! managem5t ( ! public treasure1 b f h] rapacity 9 gett+ :at %e c\ld f p>ticul>s into h] privy purse4 ,h5ce x 0 t all (fices1 & ev5 p]sonal fav\rs1 7 9 a mann] set to sale4 ,= x 0 a rule ) h] maje/y1 to grant no suit b = a reasonable consid]ation4 ,s t :oev] pret5d$ to any place ( pr(it or hon\r 0 sure to s5d a jewel1 or o!r ri* pres5t be=eh&1 to prep>e h] m9d = ! ent]ta9m5t ( 8 petition4 ,& to :at o!r purpose 0 x t %e kept h] (fices s long vacant1 b to give m p]sons an opportunity ( w9n+ a pref]5ce 9 h] fav\r2 :i* = ! mo/ "p incl9$ to ^? :o _h appe>$1 9 ?is int]val1 to des]ve x be/8 ,nay1 ! slighte/ disgu/1 :i* %e frequ5tly took on v frivol\s occasions1 c\ld n be got ov] b by ! reconcil+ means ( "s valuable or well fanci$ pres5t4 ,&1 :at 0 mo/ griev\s1 %e sometimes accept$ ! pres5t1 )\t remitt+ ! (f5ce4 ,i rememb] a ridicul\s in/ance ( ?is sort4 ,:5 ! ,lady ,,leice/] want$ to obta9 ! p>don ( h] un=tunate son1 ! ,"l ,,essex1 %e pres5t$ ! que5 ) an exce$+ ri* g[n1 to ! value ( above an hundr$ p\nds4 ,%e 0 well pleas$ ) ! gift1 b ?\ght no m ( ! p>don4 ,we ne$ n1 aft] ?is1 wond] at :at is said ( h] maje/y's leav+ a prodigi\s quantity ( jewels & plate beh9d h]1 & ev5 a cr[d$ w>drobe4 ,= s preval5t 0 ?is ?rifty hum\r 9 ! que5's highness1 t %e c\ld n p]suade h]self to "p ) s mu*1 z a ca/-g[n to any ( h] s]vants#ajb4 ,y all[ y\rself to be v gay1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 on ?is foible ( ! great que54 ,b "o ?+ y =get1 t x nev] bias$ h] judgm5t s f> z to prev5t a fit *oice ( h] s]vants on all occasions#ajc4 ,&1 z to h] w>y managem5t ( ! public rev5ue1 :i* y take a pleasure to exagg]ate1 ?is1 me?9ks1 is a v5ial fault 9 a pr9ce1 :o c\ld n1 9 h] circum/ances2 h provid$ = ! exp5ces ( gov]nm5t1 b by ! nice/ & mo/ att5tive economy4 ,i und]/&1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 ! full =ce ( t consid]ation2 & believe x 0 t att5tion pr9cipally1 :i* occasion$ ! popul>ity ( h] reign1 & ! high e/eem1 9 :i* ! wisdom ( h] gov]nm5t is held to ?is day4 ,! bulk ( h] subjects 71 no d\bt1 highly pleas$ to f9d !mselves sp>$ on all occasions ( exp5ce4 ,& x s]v$ at ! same "t1 to gratify _! natural envy ( ! great1 to f9d1 t _! =tunes 7 fir/ & pr9cipally sacrific$ to ! public s]vice4 ,nay1 ,i am n sure t ! v rapacity ( h] nature1 9 ! sale ( h] (fices1 0 any objection ) ! p at l>ge1 or ev5 ! l[] g5try ( ! k+dom4 ,= ^!1 hav+ no pret5sions !mselves to ^? (fices1 w\ld be well en\gh pleas$ to see !m n be/[$ on _! bett]s1 b de>ly pur*as$ by !m4 ,& !n ?is traffic at c\rt furni%$ ! inf]ior g5try ) a pret5ce = mak+ ! mo/ ( _! magi/racies4 ,?is practice at lea/ mu/ h be5 v notori\s among/ !m1 :5 a faceti\s memb] ( ! l[] h\se c\ld def9e a ju/ice ( peace to be1 8,a liv+ creature1 t = half a doz5 ( *ick5s1 w disp5se ) a :ole doz5 ( p5al /atutes#ajd40 ,b1 h[ev] ?is be1 ! que5's ends1 9 e view1 7 abundantly answ]$4 ,%e enri*$ h]self3 %e ga9$ ! affections ( ! p1 & depress$ & weak5$ ! nobility4 ,& by all ^! ways %e effectually provid$ =1 :at %e _h ev] mo/ at he>t1 h] own supreme & uncontroll$ au?ority4 ,& is t to be wond]$ at 9 a great pr9ce8 return$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not4 ,or1 to take ! matt] 9 ! light y place x1 :at if ! que5 _h s mu* ( h] sex#aje & family 9 h] disposition1 z to l well en\gh to h h] own way1 is ?is su* a crime z y w\ld make ( x8 ,if %e lov$ p[]1 x 0 n to make a wanton or oppressive use ( x4 ,& if all pr9ces knew z well to b\nd _! own wills1 z %e did1 we %\ld n mu* compla9 ( _! impati5ce to be "u ! control ( _! subjects4 ,i am sorry1 said ,mr4 ,,addison1 t ! acts ( h] reign w n all[ me to come into ?is op9ion ( h] mod]ation4 ,on ! o!r h&1 h] gov]nm5t appe>s to me1 9 _m in/ances1 ,,oppressive1 & highly prejudicial to ! anci5t rights & privileges ( h] p4 ,= :at o!r con/ruction c we make ( h] frequ5t int]position to re/ra9 ! c\nsels ( _! repres5tatives 9 p>liam5t3 ?reat5+ "s1 imprison+ o!rs1 & sil5c+ all ) ! ?und] ( h] pr]ogative8 ,or1 :5 %e _h suff]$ _! c\nsels to rip5 into bills1 :at %all we say ( h] high & mighty rejection ( !m1 & t n 9 s+le & extraord9>y cases1 b 9 matt]s ( ord9>y c\rse1 & by doz5s8 ,i pass by o!r in/ances4 ,b 0 h] mod]ation se5 9 dilapidat+ ! rev5ues ( ! *ur*2 ( t *ur*1 :i* %e took "u ! w+ ( h] supremacy1 & w\ld be ?\ght to h %elt]$ f all its enemies#ajf4 ,! hone/ ar*bi%op ,,p>k]1 ,i h he>d1 v5tur$ to remon/rate aga9/ ?is abuse1 ! cognizance ( :i* came s directly )9 8 prov9ce4 ,b to :at effect1 may be ga!r$1 n only f ! cont9uance ( ^! depr$ations1 b h] sev]e repreh5sion ( ano!r ( h] bi%ops1 :om %e ?reat5$ ) an oa? to ,,unfrock--t 0 h] maje/y's own ^w--if he did n imm$iately give way to h] pr9cely extortions4 ,x may be h>dly wor? :ile to take notice ( small] matt]s4 ,b :o does n res5t h] caprici\s tyranny1 9 disgrac+ su* ( h] s]vants z presum$ to deviate1 on any pret5ce1 f h] good pleasure2 nay1 su* z gave an implicit ob$i5ce to h] w1 if x /ood ) h] int]e/ to disgrace !m8 ,some?+1 ,i "k1 may be said to excuse ! proce$+s aga9/ ! que5 ( ,scots4 ,b ! fate ( ,,davison w reflect et]nal di%on\r on ! policy1 ) :i* t measure 0 conduct$4 ,i run ov] ^! ?+s ha/ily1 cont9u$ ,mr4 ,,addison1 & 9 no great ord]3 b y w see :at to conclude f ^! h9ts2 :i* tak5 toge!r1 ,i believe1 may furni% a prop] answ] to ! mo/ consid]able p>ts ( y\r apology4 ,to sum x up 9 few words4 ,^? two great ev5ts ( h] "t1 ,,! ,,e/abli%m5t ,,( ,,! ,,re=mation1 & ,,! ,,triumph ,,ov] ,,! ,,p[] ,,( ,,spa91 ca/ an uncommon lu/re on ! reign ( ,,elizabe?4 ,po/]ity1 dazzl$ ) ^! obvi\s successes1 w5t into an excessive admiration ( h] p]sonal virtues4 ,& :at has s]v$ to bright5 !m ! m1 is ! place 9 :i* we *ance to f9d h]1 betwe5 ! bigot que5 on ! "o h&1 & ! p$ant k+ on ! o!r4 ,no wond] !n t1 on ! fir/ glance1 h] gov]nm5t %\ld appe> able1 & ev5 glori\s4 ,yet1 9 look+ into p>ticul>s1 we f9d t mu* is to be attribut$ to =tune1 z well z skill2 & t h] glory is ev5 less5$ by consid]ations1 :i*1 on a c>eless view1 may seem to augm5t x4 ,! difficulties1 %e _h to enc\nt]1 7 great4 ,yet ^! v difficulties1 ( !mselves1 creat$ ! prop] means to surm\nt !m4 ,!y %>p5$ ! wits1 inflam$ ! spirits1 & unit$ ! affections1 ( a :ole p4 ,! "n ( h] great enemy on ! cont95t1 at t "t1 c>ri$ t]ror ) x4 ,yet 8 p[] 01 9 reality1 mu* less ?an x appe>$4 ,! ,spani% empire 0 corrupt & weak1 & tott]$ "u its own weight4 ,b ?is 0 a secret ev5 to ! ,spani>d himself4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ! confid5ce1 :i* ! op9ion ( great /r5g? inspires1 0 a fav\rable circum/ance4 ,x occasion$ a remissness & neglect ( c\nsel on "o side1 9 proportion z x rais$ ! utmo/ vigilance & circumspection on ! o!r4 ,b ?is 0 n all4 ,! religi\s feuds 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--! civil w>s 9 ,france--! di/ractions ( ,scotl&--all concurr$ to advance ! =tunes ( ,,elizabe?4 ,yet all _h1 p]haps1 be5 too little 9 t gr& crisis ( h] fate1 &1 z x fell out1 ( h] glory1 if ! conspir+ elem5ts !mselves _h n f\ght = h]4 ,su* is ! natural acc\nt ( h] =eign triumphs4 ,h] dome/ic successes admit z easy a solution4 ,^? ext]nal dang]s !mselves1 ! g5ius ( ! "t1 ! /ate ( religi\s p>ties1 nay1 ! v factions ( h] c\rt1 all ( !m directly1 or by ! slighte/ application ( h] policy1 adm9i/]$ to h] greatness4 ,su* 0 ! condition ( ! times1 t x =c$ h] to assume ! resemblance1 at lea/1 ( "s popul> virtues3 & s s+ul> h] =tune1 t h] v vices became z respectable1 p]haps m useful to h] reputation1 ?an h] virtues4 ,%e 0 vigilant 9 h] c\nsels2 c>eful 9 ! *oice ( h] s]vants2 c\rte\s & condesc5d+ to h] subjects4 ,%e appe>$ to h an extreme t5d]ness = ! int]e/s1 & an extreme zeal = ! hon\r1 ( ! nation4 ,?is 0 ! bright side ( h] "*2 & x %one ! bright] f ! con/ant & imm95t dang]s1 to :i* %e 0 expos$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 %e 0 *ol]ic1 & imp]i\s2 jeal\s1 timid1 & av>ici\s3 oppressive1 z f> z %e dur/2 9 _m cases caprici\s1 9 "s tyrannical4 ,yet ^! vices1 "s ( !m %>p5$ & ref9$ h] policy1 & ! re/1 op]at+ *iefly t[>ds h] c\rti]s & dep5d5ts1 /r5g!n$ h] au?ority1 & root$ h] m firmly 9 ! he>ts ( ! p4 ,! m+l$ spl5d\r ( ^! qualities1 good & bad 7= ev5 h] wor/ _h ! luck1 :5 se5 b on "o side1 or 9 well-dispos$ lights to look l good ones7 s f> dazzl$ ! eyes ( all1 t !y did n1 or w\ld n1 see _m outrage\s acts ( tyranny & oppression4 ,& ?us x ha? come to pass t1 ) "s ability1 m cunn+1 & little real virtue1 ! "n ( ,,elizabe? is1 by ! concurr5ce ( _m accid5tal causes1 become ! mo/ rev]$ ( any 9 ! long roll ( our pr9ces4 ,h[ little %e m]it$ ?is hon\r1 may appe> f ?is slight sket* ( h] "* & gov]nm5t4 ,yet1 :5 all prop] abatem5t is made 9 bo?1 ,i w n d5y h] to h be5 a great1 t is1 a =tunate1 que52 9 ?is1 p]haps1 ! mo/ =tunate1 t %e has atta9$ to s unrivall$ a glory ) s few pret5sions to des]ve x4 ,& s1 repli$ ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 y h conclud$ y\r invective 9 full =m1 & r\nd$ x1 z ! anci5t orators us$ to d1 ) all ! advantage ( a p]oration4 ,b1 sett+ aside ?is trick ( eloqu5ce1 :i* is apt inde$ to conf\nd a pla9 man1 unus$ to su* artifices1 ,i see n b y h left ! argum5t mu* z y took x up2 & t ,i may /ill h leave to reta9 my =m] rev]5ce = ! good old times ( que5 ,,elizabe?4 ,x is true1 %e _h "s foibles4 ,y h sp>$1 ,i believe1 none ( !m4 ,b1 to make am5ds = ^! defects1 let b ! hi/ory ( h] reign speak = h]1 ,i mean 9 its own artless language1 nei!r corrupt$ by flatt]y1 nor tortur$ by invidi\s glosses2 & we mu/ ev] conceive ( h]1 ,i w n say z ! mo/ faultless1 p]haps n ! mo/ virtu\s1 b surely ! mo/ able1 &1 f ! spl5d\r ( "s lead+ qualities1 ! mo/ glori\s ( our ,engli% mon>*s4 ,to give y my notion ( h] 9 few ,words4--,= ! dispute1 ,i f9d1 mu/ end1 z mo/ o!rs usually d1 9 ! simple repres5tation ( our own notions4--,%e 0 discreet1 frugal1 provid5t1 & sagaci\s2 int5t on ! pursuit ( h] great ends1 ! e/abli%m5t ( religion1 & ! security & hon\r ( h] p3 prud5t 9 ! *oice ( ! be/ means to effect !m1 ! employm5t ( able s]vants1 & ! managem5t ( ! public rev5ue2 dext]\s at improv+ all advantages :i* h] own wisdom or ! circum/ances ( ! times gave h]3 fe>less & intrepid 9 ! execution ( great designs1 yet c>eful to unite ! deepe/ =esight ) h] magnanimity4 ,if %e seem$ ,,av>ici\s1 let x be consid]$ t ! nice/ frugality 0 b necess>y 9 h] situation3 if ,,imp]i\s1 t a female gov]nm5t ne$$ to be made respectable by a %ew ( au?ority3 & if at any "t ,,oppressive1 t ! ,engli% con/itution1 z x !n /ood1 z well z h] own nature1 _h a good deal ( t bias4 ,9 a ^w1 let x be rememb]$1 t %e _h ! hon\r ( rul+#ajg1 p]haps ( =m+1 ! wise/1 ! brave/1 ! mo/1 virtu\s p1 t h adorn$ any age or c\ntry2 & t %e advanc$ ! glory ( ! ,engli% "n & t ( h] own dignity to a height1 :i* has no p>allel 9 ! annals ( our nation4 ,mr4 ,,digby1 :o _h be5 v att5tive to ! c\rse ( ?is debate1 0 a little disappo9t$ ) ! conclusion ( x4 ,he ?\ght to h settl$ 8 judgm5t ( ?is reign by ! in=mation 8 two fri5ds %\ld af=d him4 ,b he f\nd himself r p]plex$ by _! alt]cations1 ?an conv9c$ by !m4 ,he own$1 h[ev]1 ! pleasure !y _h giv5 him2 & said1 he _h pr(it$ s mu* at lea/ by ! occasion1 t1 = ! future1 he %\ld conceive ) some?+ less rev]5ce ( ! great que51 & %\ld proce$ ) less prejudice to =m 8 op9ion ( h] "* & adm9i/ration4 ,mr4 ,,addison did n appe> q satisfi$ ) ?is sceptical conclusion2 & 0 go+ to en=ce "s ?+s1 :i* he ?\ght _h be5 t\*$ too slightly1 :5 ,dr4 ,,arbu?not took notice t _! walk 0 n[ at an end2 ! pa?1 !y _h tak51 hav+ by ?is "t br\ght !m r\nd aga9 to ! walls ( ! ca/le4 ,besides1 he said1 he f\nd himself mu* we>i$ ) ?is ex]cise2 ?\gh ! w>m? ( debate1 & ! opportunities he took ( re/+ himself at times1 _h kept him f compla9+ ( x4 ,he propos$1 !re=e1 gett+ into ! coa* z soon z possible2 :]e1 ?\gh ! conv]sation 0 9 "s sort resum$1 !re 0 no?+ mat]ial en\gh advanc$ on ei!r side to make x necess>y = me to cont9ue ?is recital any fur!r4 ,,dialogue ,v4 ,,on ,,! ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,,engli% ,,gov]nm5t4 ,,betwe5 ,,sir ,,john ,,mayn>d1 ,,mr4 ,,som]s1 ,,& ,,bi%op ,,burnet4 ,,dialogue ,v4 ,,on ,,! ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,,engli% ,,gov]nm5t4 ,,sir ,,john ,,mayn>d1 ,,mr4 ,,som]s1 ,,bi%op ,,burnet#ajh4 ,,to ,,dr4 ,,tillotson4 ,?\gh ! pr9ciples ( nature & common s5se d fully au?orise resi/ance to ! civil magi/rate 9 extreme cases1 & ( c\rse ju/ify ! late ,revolution to e c&id & dispassionate man2 yet ,i am s5sible1 my excell5t fri5d1 !re are _m prejudices :i* h9d] ! glori\s proce$+s 9 t affair f be+ se5 9 _! true light4 ,! pr9cipal ( !m1 inde$1 are f\nd$ on false sy/ems ( policy1 & ^? ti$ d[n on ! consci5ces ( m5 by wrong notions ( religion4 ,& su* z ^!1 no d\bt1 ?r\gh ! exp]i5ce ( a bett] gov]nm5t1 & a ju/] turn ( ?9k+1 :i* may be expect$ to prevail 9 our times1 w gradually fall away ( !mselves4 ,b !re is ano!r set ( notions on ?is subject1 n s easy to be discr$it$1 & :i* are likely to keep _! hold on ! m9ds ev5 ( ! m sob] & consid]ate sort ( m54 ,= :atev] advantage ! cause ( lib]ty may receive f g5]al reason+s on ! orig9 & nature ( civil gov]nm5t1 ! great] "p ( our c\ntrym5 w consid]1 & p]haps rightly1 ! inquiry into ! con/itution ( _! own gov]nm5t1 z a "q ( ,,fact2 t mu/ be tri$ by au?orities & prec$5ts only2 & decid$ at la/ by ! evid5ce ( hi/orical te/imony1 n by ! conclusions ( philosophy or political speculation4 ,n[1 ?\gh we are agre$ t ?is way ( manag+ ! controv]sy mu/1 :5 fully & fairly pursu$1 be mu* 9 fav\r ( ! new settlem5t1 yet nei!r1 ,i ?9k1 is x = e man's h&l+1 nor is ! evid5ce result+ f x ( a nature to compel our ass5t4 ,! argum5t is =m$ on a va/ v>iety ( p>ticul>s1 to be collect$ only f a l>ge & intimate acqua9tance ) ! antiquities1 laws1 & usages ( ! k+dom4 ,our pr9t$ hi/ories are n only v %ort & imp]fect2 b ! orig9al records1 :i* ! curi\s h 9 _! possession1 are ei!r s obscure or s scanty1 t a will+ adv]s>y ha? always 9 read9ess "s objection1 or "s cavil at lea/1 to oppose to ! evid5ce t may be drawn f !m4 ,besides1 appe>ances1 ev5 9 ! pla9e/ & mo/ unque/ion$ p>ts ( our hi/ory1 are sometimes s contradictory2 aris+ ei!r f ! tyranny ( ! pr9ce1 ! neglect ( ! p1 or "s o!r circum/ance ( ! times2 &1 to cr[n all1 ! "q itself ha? be5 s involv$ by ! disputations ( prejudic$ & design+ m52 t ! m intellig5t inquir] is almo/ at a loss to det]m9e = himself1 on :i* side ! =ce ( evid5ce lies4 ,on ?is acc\nt ,i h frequ5tly ?\ght ) myself1 t a "r good ,,con/itutional ,,hi/ory ( ,engl& w\ld be ! noble/ s]vice t any man1 duly qualifi$ = ! execution ( su* a "w1 c\ld r5d] to 8 c\ntry4 ,= ?\gh1 z ,i said1 ! subject be obscure 9 itself1 & p]plex$ by ! subtilties :i* cont5d+ p>ties h inv5t$ = ! support ( _! sev]al s*emes2 yet1 f all ,i h be5 able to obs]ve 9 ! c\rse ( my own read+1 or conv]sation1 !re is little d\bt b t ! =m ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t ha?1 at all times1 be5 ,,free4 ,s t1 if su* a hi/ory 7 drawn up ) suffici5t c>e out ( our au!ntic pap]s & public monum5ts1 x w\ld n only be matt] ( ent]ta9m5t to ! curi\s1 b ! greate/ security to e ,engli%man ( 8 religions & civil rights4 ,= :at c be conceiv$1 m likely to pres]ve & p]petuate ^! rights1 ?an ! /&+ evid5ce :i* su* a "w w\ld af=d1 ( ! g5u9e _s & temp] ( ! con/itution8 ,( ! pr9ciples ( fre$om#aji1 on :i* x 0 =m$1 & on :i* x ha? be5 cont9ually & uni=mly conduct$8 ,our y\?1 :o at pres5t amuse !mselves ) little m ?an ! milit>y "p ( our annals1 w\ld !n h an easy opportunity ( see+ to ! bottom ( all our civil & dome/ic broils4 ,!y w\ld "k on :at pret5ces ! ,,pr]ogative ( our k+s ha? sometimes aspir$ to exalt itself above contr\l2 & w\ld le>n to rev]e ! magnanimity ( _! =efa!rs1 :o z con/antly succe$$ 9 _! endeav\rs to r$uce x )9 ! anci5t limits & b\nd>ies ( ! ,,law4 ,9 a ^w1 !y w\ld no long] re/ on ! surface & outside1 z x 71 ( ! ,engli% affairs1 b w\ld p5etrate ! int]ior p>ts ( our con/itution2 & furni% !mselves ) a compet5t degree ( civil & political wisdom2 ! mo/ solid fruit t c be ga!r$ f ! k & exp]i5ce ( pa/ times4 ,& ,i am ready to ?9k t su* a provision z ?is1 = ! in/ruction ( ! ,engli% y\?1 may be ! m requisite1 on acc\nt ( t limit$ inde$1 yet awful =m ( gov]nm5t1 "u :i* we live4 ,=1 besides ! "n1 & o!r ensigns ( maje/y1 9 common ) ^? :o we> ! mo/ despotic cr[n1 ! :ole execution ( our laws1 & ! active "p ( gov]nm5t1 is 9 ! h&s ( ! pr9ce4 ,& ?is pre-em95ce gives him s respectable a figure 9 ! eyes ( 8 subjects1 & pres5ts him s con/antly1 & ) su* lu/re ( au?ority1 to _! m9ds1 t x is no wond] !y are sometimes dispos$ to advance him1 f ! rank ( fir/ magi/rate ( a free p1 into t ( supreme & sole arbit] ( ! laws4 ,s t1 unless ^! prejudices are correct$ by ! k ( our con/itutional hi/ory1 !re is con/ant reason to appreh5d1 n only t ! royal au?ority may /ret* itself beyond due b\nds2 b may gr[1 at l5g?1 into t enorm\s tyranny1 f :i* ?is nation ha? be5 at o!r times s happily1 & n[ ( late s wond]fully1 r$eem$4 ,b ,i suff] myself to be c>ri$ by ^! reflexions mu* fur!r ?an ,i design$4 ,i w\ld only say to y1 t1 hav+ sometimes reflect$ v s]i\sly on ?is subject1 x 0 ) ! highe/ pleasure ,i he>d x disc\rs$ ( ! o!r day by two ( ! mo/ accompli%$ lawy]s ( our age3 ! v5]able ,sir ,,john ,,mayn>d1 :o1 = a long c\rse ( ye>s1 ha? ma9ta9$ ! full cr$it & dignity ( 8 pr(ession2 & ,mr4 ,,som]s1 :o1 ?\gh a "y man1 is ris+ apace1 & ) proportionable m]its1 into all ! hon\rs ( x4 ,i 0 v att5tive1 z y may suppose1 to ! progress ( ?is rem>kable conv]sation2 &1 z ,i _h ! hon\r to be> a full %>e 9 x myself1 ,i may ! r und]take to give y a p>ticul> acc\nt ( x4 ,i "k ! pleasure x w give y to see a subject1 y h mu* at he>t1 & :i* we h frequ5tly talk$ ov] 9 ! late times1 ?or\ghly1 canvass$1 & cle>$ up2 z ,i ?9k x mu/ be1 to y\r entire satisfaction4 ,x 0 )9 a day or two aft] t great ev5t1 s pleas+ to all true ,engli%m51 ,,! ,,coronation ,,( ,,_! ,,maje/ies#aaj1 t ,mr4 ,,som]s & ,i w5t2 z we sometimes us$1 to pass an ev5+ ) our excell5t fri5d1 my ,"l ,commission]#aaa4 ,i %all n ne$ to attempt 8 "* to y1 :o "k him s well4 ,x is en\gh to say1 t 8 faculties & spirits are1 ev5 9 ?is maturity ( age1 9 great vig\r4 ,& x seems z if ?is joyful ,revolution1 s agreeable to 8 hopes & pr9ciples1 _h giv5 a fre% spr+ & ela/icity to bo?4 ,! conv]sation ( c\rse turn$ on ! late augu/ c]emony2 ! m5tion ( :i* awak5$ a sort ( rapture 9 ! good old man1 :i* made him ov]fl[ 9 8 m$itations ^u x4 ,see+ u 9 admiration ( ! zeal :i* transport$ him1 8,be> ) me1 said he1 my "y fri5ds4 ,age1 y "k1 ha? its privilege4 ,& x may be1 ,i use x some:at unreasonably4 ,b ,i1 :o h se5 ! prize ( lib]ty cont5d+ = ?r\gh half a c5tury1 to f9d x obta9$ at la/ by a me?od s sure1 & yet s unexpect$1 d y ?9k x possible t ,i %\ld conta9 myself on su* an occasion8 ,oh1 if ye _h liv$ ) me 9 ^? days1 :5 su* mighty /ruggles 7 made = public fre$om1 :5 s _m wise c\nsels misc>ri$1 & s _m g5]\s ent]prises conclud$ b 9 ! confirmation ( lawless tyranny2 if1 ,i say1 ye _h liv$ 9 ^? days1 & n[ at l5g? 7 able to contra/ ) me1 to ! trag$ies t 7 !n act$1 ?is safe1 ?is bloodless1 ?is complete deliv]ance3 ,i am mi/ak51 if ! y\nge/ ( y c\ld reprove me = ?is joy1 :i* makes me ?9k ,i c nev] say en\gh on s delightful a subject4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,reprove y1 my "l8 ,alas6 we are nei!r ( u s unexp]i5c$ 9 :at ha? pass$ ( late 9 ^! k+doms1 z n to rejoice ) y to ! utmo/ = ?is a/oni%+ deliv]ance4 ,y "k ,i might boa/ ( be+ among ! fir/ t wi%$ =1 ,i w n say project$1 ! measures by :i* x ha? be5 accompli%$4 ,& = ,mr4 ,,som]s1 ! *ur* ( ,engl& w tell---- ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i confess1 my w>me/ wi%es h ev] gone along ) ^? :o conduct$ ?is noble ent]prise4 ,& ,i pret5d to z s9c]e a pleasure z any man1 9 ! completion ( x4 ,yet1 if we 7 n unreasonable at su* a "t1 ,i might be tempt$ to m5tion "o circum/ance1 :i*1 ,i "k n h[1 a little abates ! joy ( ^! triumphant gratulations4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,is n ! settlem5t !n to y\r m9d8 ,or ha? any precaution be5 neglect$1 :i* y ?9k necess>y = ! m effectual security ( our lib]ties8 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,n t4 ,i ?9k ! provision = ! p's "r z ample z ne$s be desir$4 ,or1 if any fur!r re/rictions on ! cr[n be ?\ght prop]1 x w n[ be easy = ! p1 9 a regul> p>liam5t>y way1 to effect x4 ,:at ,i mean is a consid]ation ( mu* m importance4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,! pret5d$ pr9ce ( ,,wales1 y ?9k1 w be rais+ "s di/urbance1 or al>m at lea/1 to ! new gov]nm5t4 ,i believe1 ,i may take ^u me to give y p]fect satisfaction ^u t subject#aab4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,/ill y\r conjectures fall %ort or wide ( my mean+4 ,our new ,,magna ,,*>ta1 z ,i love to call ! ,decl>ation ( ,rights1 seems a suffici5t b>ri] aga9/ any future encroa*m5ts ( ! ,,cr[n4 ,& ,i ?9k1 ! pret5d$ pr9ce ( ,,wales1 :atev] be det]m9$ ( 8 bir?1 a m]e phantom1 t may amuse1 & p]haps disquiet1 ! weak] sort = a :ile2 b1 if left to itself#aac1 w soon vani% out ( ! m9ds ( ! ,,p4 ,n b ,i all[ t ev5 s ?9 a pret5ce z ?is may1 "s "t or o!r1 be conjur$ up to di/urb ! gov]nm5t4 ,b x mu/ be1 :5 a c]ta9 set ( pr9ciples are call$ 9 aid to support x4 ,&1 to save y ! fur!r tr\ble ( guess+1 ,i %all freely tell y1 :at ^? pr9ciples are4--,y w see1 9 !m1 ! gr\nd ( my pres5t fe>s & appreh5sions4 ,x might be imag9$ t s necess>y a ,revolution1 z t :i* ha? tak5 place1 w\ld suffici5tly approve itself to all reasonable m54 ,& x appe>s1 9 fact1 to h done s1 n[ t ! public injuries are fre%1 & ! g5]al res5tm5t ( !m /rong & lively4 ,b x too (t5 happ5s1 t :5 ! evil is once remov$1 x is pres5tly =gott53 & 9 matt]s ( gov]nm5t especially1 :]e ! p r>ely ?9k till !y are made to feel1 :5 ! grievance is tak5 away1 ! false sy/em easily returns1 & sometimes ) r$\bl$ =ce1 :i* _h giv5 bir? to x4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,"o c readily admit ! pr9ciples4 ,b ! conclusion1 y propose to draw f !m-- ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,?is v important "o1 8,t1 if ! late *ange ( gov]nm5t 0 br\ght ab\t1 & c be def5d$ only1 on ! pr9ciples ( lib]ty2 ! settlem5t1 introduc$ by x1 c be ?\ght secure no long] ?an :ile ^? pr9ciples are rightly und]/ood1 & g5]ally admitt$40 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,b :at reason is !re to appreh5d t ^! pr9ciples1 s commonly pr(ess$ & publickly av[$1 w n cont9ue to be kept up 9 full vig\r8 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,because1 ,i d\bt1 !y are s commonly & publickly av[$1 only to s]ve a pres5t turn2 & n because !y come f ! he>t1 or are ent]ta9$ on any j gr\nd ( conviction4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,v likely3 & consid]+ ! pa9s t h be5 tak5 to possess ! m9ds ( m5 ) o!r notions ( gov]nm5t1 ! wond] is1 h[ !y came to be ent]ta9$ at all4 ,yet surely ! exp]i5ce ( bett] times may be expect$ to d mu*4 ,m5 w ( c\rse ?9k m ju/ly on ^! subjects 9 proportion z !y f9d !mselves m happy4 ,& ?us ! pr9ciples1 :i*1 z y say1 7 fir/ pret5d$ to out ( necessity1 w be foll[$ out ( *oice1 & b\nd ^u !m by ! conclusions ( _! own reason4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i wi% y\r lord%ip be n too sangu9e 9 ^! expectations4 ,x is n to be conceiv$ h[ ins5sible ! p are to ! bless+s !y enjoy1 & h[ easily !y =get _! pa/ mis]ies4 ,s t1 if _! pr9ciples h n tak5 deep root1 ,i w\ld n answ] = _! cont9u+ mu* long] ?an x s]v$ _! purpose to make a %ew ( !m4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i mu/ confess1 t all my exp]i5ce ( mank9d incl9es me to ?is op9ion4 ,i c\ld relate to y "s /range in/ances ( ! sort ,mr4 ,,som]s h9ts at4 ,b aft] all1 ,sir1 y d n indulge ^! appreh5sions1 on acc\nt ( ! g5]al fickl5ess ( human nature4 ,y h "s m p>ticul> reasons = conclud+ t ! sy/em ( lib]ty1 :i* ha? work$ su* wond]s ( late1 is n likely to ma9ta9 its gr\nd among/ u4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i h3 & ,i 0 go+ to expla9 ^? reasons1 if my "l ( ,,salisbury _h n a little div]t$ me f ! pursuit ( !m4 ,x is v notori\s f ! common disc\rse ( m5 ev5 on ?is great occasion 7& ,i wi% x _h n appe>$ too evid5tly 9 ! debates ( ! h\ses71 t v _m ( u h b crude notions ( ! =m ( gov]nm5t "u :i* we live1 & :i* ha? be5 transmitt$ to u f our =efa!rs4 ,i h met ) p]sons ( no mean rank1 & suppos$ to be well se5 9 ! hi/ory ( ! k+dom1 :o speak a v /range language4 ,!y all[1 inde$1 t some?+ 0 to be done 9 ! p]il\s circum/ances into :i* we _h fall54 ,b1 :5 !y come to expla9 !mselves1 x is 9 a way t leaves u no "r to d any ?+2 at lea/1 n :at x 0 f\nd exp$i5t = ! nation to d at ?is juncture4 ,= !y cont5d 9 s _m words1 8t ! cr[n ( ,engl& is absolute2 t ! =m ( gov]nm5t is an entire & simple mon>*y2 & t s x ha? cont9u$ to be 9 e p]iod ( x d[n to ! ,abdication3 t ! ,,conque/1 at lea/1 to asc5d no high]1 inve/$ ! ,,fir/ ,,william 9 absolute dom9ion2 t f him x devolv$ ( c\rse ^u 8 successors2 & t all ! pret5d$ rights ( ! p1 ! ,,great ,,*>t]s ( anci5t & mod]n date1 7 m]e usurpations on ! pr9ce1 extort$ f him by ! necessity ( 8 affairs1 & revocable at 8 pleasure3 nay1 !y ins9uate t p>liam5ts !mselves 7 ! creatures ( 8 w2 t _! privileges 7 all d]iv$ f ! sov]eign's grant2 & t !y made no "p 9 ! orig9al frame & texture ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t4 ,9 support ( ?is extraord9>y sy/em1 !y ref] u to ! con/ant t5or ( our hi/ory4 ,!y speak ( ! ,conqu]or1 z propriet>y ( ! :ole k+dom3 :i* accord+ly1 !y say1 he p>cell$ out1 z he saw fit1 9 grants to 8 ,norman & ,engli% subjects3 t1 ?r\gh 8 p>tial consid]ation ( ! *ur*1 & an excessive lib]ality to 8 fav\r$ s]vants1 ?is di/ribution 0 s ill made1 z to give occasion to all ! broils & cont5tions t foll[$3 t ! *ur*m5 began _! unnatural claim ( indep5d5cy on ! cr[n2 9 :i* attempt !y 7 soon foll[$ by ! encroa*+ & too p[]ful b>ons3 t1 9 ^! /ruggles1 _m fl[]s ( ! cr[n 7 rudely torn f x1 till a sort ( truce 0 made1 & ! rebelli\s hum\r some:at compos$1 by ! extort$ articles ( ,,runn+-,,m$e3 t ^! confusions1 h[ev]1 7 aft]w>ds r5ew$1 & ev5 increas$1 by ! conte/s ( ! two h\ses ( ,,york & ,,lanca/]3 b t1 ^u ! union ( ! roses 9 ! p]son ( ,,h5ry ,,vii1 ^! commotions 7 f9ally appeas$1 & ! cr[n re/or$ to its anci5t dignity & lu/re3 t1 inde$1 ! usage ( p>liam5ts1 ) "s o!r =ms ( popul> adm9i/ration1 :i* _h be5 p]mitt$ 9 ! =m] irregul> reigns1 0 cont9u$2 b ( ! m]e grace ( ! pr9ce1 & )\t any consequ5ce to 8 pr]ogative3 t succe$+ k+s1 & ev5 ,,h5ry himself1 consid]$ !mselves z possess$ ( an imp]ial cr[n2 & t1 ?\gh !y might sometimes condesc5d to take ! advice1 !y 7 absolutely above ! control1 ( ! p3 9 %ort1 t ! law itself 0 b ! w ( ! pr9ce1 decl>$ 9 p>liam5t2 or r solemnly receiv$ & atte/$ !re1 = ! bett] in=mation & m entire ob$i5ce ( ! subject4 ,?is !y deliv] z a j & fair acc\nt ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t2 ! g5ius ( :i*1 !y say1 is absolute & despotic 9 ! highe/ degree2 z mu* s1 at lea/1 z t ( any o!r mon>*y 9 ,europe4 ,!y ask1 ) an air ( insult1 :at re/ra9t our ,,h5ry ,,viii1 & our admir$ ,,elizabe?1 w\ld ev] suff] to be put on _! pr]ogative2 & !y m5tion ) d]ision ! fancy ( dat+ ! high pret5sions ( ! cr[n f ! accession ( ! ,,/u>t family4 ,!y affirm1 t ,,james ,i1 & 8 son1 aim$ only to cont9ue ! gov]nm5t on ! foot+ on :i* !y _h receiv$ x2 t _! notions ( x 7 au?oriz$ by con/ant fact2 by ! evid5ce ( our hi/ories2 by ! language ( p>liam5ts2 by ! concurr5t s5se ( e ord] ( m5 among/ u3 & t :at foll[$ 9 ! middle ( ?is c5tury 0 ! m]e effect ( ,,popul>1 z _m =m] disord]s _h be5 ( ,,patrician1 viol5ce4 ,9 a ^w1 !y conclude ) say+1 t ! old gov]nm5t reviv$ aga9 at ! ,,re/oration1 j z1 9 l circum/ances1 x _h done be=e at ! ,,union ( ! two h\ses3 t1 9 tru?1 ! volunt>y des]tion ( ! late k+ h giv5 a col\r to ! innovation ( ! pres5t ye>2 b t1 till ?is new settlem5t 0 made1 ! ,engli% con/itution1 z imply+ some?+ diff]5t f pure mon>*y1 0 an un9telligible notion1 or r a m]e :imsy1 t _h n ! lea/ f\ndation 9 tru? or hi/ory40 ,?is is a summ>y ( ! doctr9es1 :i*1 ,i d\bt1 are too curr5t among/ u4 ,i d n speak ( ! bigot$ adh]5ts to ! late k+2 b ( _m cool] & m dis9t]e/$ m51 ^: religi\s pr9ciples1 z ,i suppose 7= x appe>s x c\ld n be _! political71 _h engag$ !m to concur 9 ! new settlem5t4 ,y w judge1 !n1 if !re be n reason to appreh5d mu* mis*ief f ! preval5ce & propagation ( su* a sy/em3 a sy/em1 :i*1 z be+1 9 ! language ( ! patrons ( x1 f\nd$ ^u fact1 is ! m likely to impose ^u ! p2 &1 z ref]r+ to ! practice ( anci5t times1 is n = e man's confutation4 ,i repeat x1 !re=e2 if ?is notion ( ! despotic =m ( our gov]nm5t become g5]al1 ,i tremble to ?9k :at effect x may h]eaft] produce on ! m9ds ( m52 especially :5 jo9$ to t false t5d]ness1 :i* ! p ( ,engl& are s apt to ent]ta9 = _! pr9ces1 ev5 ! wor/ ( !m1 "u mis=tune4 ,i might fur!r obs]ve1 t ?is pr]ogative sy/em ha? a direct t5d5cy to produce1 z well z height51 ?is compassion to ! sov]eign4 ,& ,i make no scruple to lay x be=e y ) all its circum/ances1 because ,i "k to :om ,i speak1 & t ,i c\ld n h wi%$ = a bett] opportunity ( he>+ x confut$4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,i mu/ own1 ?\gh ,i 0 some:at unwill+ to give way to su* melan*oly appreh5sions at ?is "t1 ,i ?9k ) ,mr4 ,,som]s1 !re is b too mu* reason to ent]ta9 !m4 ,= my own "p1 ,i am apt to look no fur!r = ! "r ( ! legislature to settle ! gov]nm5t 9 _! own way1 ?an _! own free votes & resolutions4 ,=1 be+ us$ to consid] all political p[] z com+ orig9ally f ! p1 x seems to me b fitt+ t !y %\ld dispose ( t p[] = _! own use1 9 :at h&s1 & "u :at conditions1 !y please4 ,yet1 z mu* reg>d is due to e/abli%$ =ms & anci5t prescription1 ,i ?9k ! matt] ( fact ( great consequ5ce2 &1 if ! p 9 g5]al %\ld once conceive ( x accord+ to ?is repres5tation1 ,i %\ld be v anxi\s = ! issue ( s dang]\s an op9ion4 ,i mu/ ne$s1 !re=e1 jo9 v entirely ) ,mr4 ,,som]s1 9 wi%+ to he> ! :ole subject canvass$1 or r f9ally det]m9$1 z x mu/ be1 if ,sir ,,john ,,mayn>d w d u ! pleasure to acqua9t u :at 8 s5tim5ts are ^u x4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,truly1 my good fri5ds1 y h op5$ a v notable cause1 & 9 good =m4 ,only1 me?9ks1 a little less solemnity1 if y _h s pleas$1 might h bett] suit$ ! occasion4 ,:y1 ,i c\ld almo/ laugh1 to he> y talk ( feats & dang]s f a phantom ( y\r own rais+4 ,i c]ta9ly believe ! common prov]b belies u2 & t old age is n t da/>dly ?+ x ha? be5 repres5t$4 ,=1 in/ead ( be+ t]rifi$ by ?is conceit ( a prescriptive "r 9 our sov]eigns to tyrannize ov] ! subject1 ,i am ready to ?9k ! contr>y s evid5t f ! con/ant c\rse ( our hi/ory1 t ! simple/ ( ! p are 9 no haz>d ( fall+ into ! delusion4 ,i %\ld r h appreh5d$ mis*ief f o!r qu>t]s2 f ! influ5ce ( c]ta9 speculative po9ts1 :i* h be5 to successfully propagat$ ( late2 & *iefly f ^? p]nici\s glosses1 :i* too _m ( my ord] h made on ! lett] or ! law1 & too _m ( y\rs1 my "l ( ,,salisbury1 on t ( ! gospel4 ,tru/ me1 if ! matt] once came to a "q ( ,,fact1 & ! inquiry be only conc]n+ anci5t =m & prec$5t1 ! decision w be 9 our fav\r4 ,& = y\rselves1 ,i assure myself1 ?is decision is already made4 ,b s9ce y are will+ to put me ^u ! task1 & we h leisure en\gh = su* an amusem5t1 ,i %all v readily und]take x4 ,& ! r1 z ,i h m ?an once 9 my life _h occasion to g to ! bottom ( ?is inquiry2 & n[ v lately h tak5 a pleasure to reflect on ! g5]al evid5ce :i* hi/ory af=ds ( our free con/itution1 & to review ! scatt]$ h9ts & passages ,i _h =m]ly set d[n = my private satisfaction4 8,i und]/& ! "q to be1 n "u :at =m ! gov]nm5t ha? appe>$ at "s p>ticul> conjunctures1 b :at we may conclude x to h be5 f ! g5]al curr5t & t5or ( our hi/ories4 ,m p>ticul>ly1 ,i conceive1 y w\ld ask1 n :e!r ! adm9i/ration ha? n at "s seasons be5 ,,despotic1 b :e!r ! g5ius ( ! gov]nm5t ha? n at all times be5 ,,free4 ,or1 if y d n ?9k ! t]ms1 9 :i* ,i propose ! "q1 /rict en\gh1 y w d well to /ate x 9 y\r own way1 t h]eaft] we may h no dispute ab\t x4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,i suppose1 ! "q1 z "h put1 is det]m9ate en\gh = our purpose4--,or1 h y1 ,mr4 ,,som]s1 any exceptions to make to x8 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i believe we und]/& ea* o!r p]fectly well2 ! "q be+ only ?is1 8,:e!r !re be any gr\nd 9 hi/ory1 to conclude t ! pr9ce ha? a con/itutional claim to absolute uncontrolable dom9ion2 or1 :e!r ! lib]ty ( ! subject be n ess5tial to e diff]5t =m1 "u :i* ! ,engli% gov]nm5t ha? appe>$80 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,y expect ( me !n to %ew1 9 opposition to ! s*eme j n[ deliv]$ by y1 t nei!r f ! orig9al con/itution ( ! gov]nm5t1 nor f ! v>i\s =ms 7= !y h1 inde$1 be5 v>i\s7 "u :i* x ha? be5 adm9i/]$1 is !re any reason to inf]1 t ! ,engli% mon>*y is1 or ( "r ought to be1 despotic & unlimit$4 ,n[ ?is ,i take to be ! easie/ ( all und]tak+s2 s v easy1 t ,i c\ld tru/ a pla9 man to det]m9e ! matt] = himself by ! light t (f]s itself to him f ! slighte/ ( our hi/ories4 ',tis true1 ! deep] 8 rese>*es g1 8 conviction w be ! cle>]2 z any "o may see by dipp+ into my fri5d ,,nat4 ,,bacon',s disc\rses2 :]e our free con/itution is set =? ) t evid5ce1 z mu/ = ev] h sil5c$ ! patrons ( ! o!r side1 if he _h n all[$ himself to /ra9 "s ?+s beyond :at ! tru?1 or inde$ 8 cause1 requir$4 ,b1 sav+ to myself ! b5efit ( 8 elaborate "w1 ,i ?9k x suffici5t to take notice1 t ! sy/em ( lib]ty is support$ ev5 by t %ort sket* ( our hi/ory1 :i* ,mr4 ,,som]s ha? laid be=e u2 & 9 spite ( ! disguises1 ) :i*1 z he tells u1 ! enemies ( lib]ty h endeav\r$ to cloak x4 ,y d n1 ,i am sure1 expect f me1 t ,i %\ld g back to ! eld] & m remote p>ts ( our hi/ory2 t ,i %\ld take ^u me to inve/igate ! s*eme ( gov]nm5t1 :i* ha? prevail$ 9 ?is k+dom f ! "t t ! ,roman p[] dep>t$ f u2 or t ,i %\ld ev5 lay myself out 9 del9eat+1 z _m h done1 ! plan ( ! ,saxon con/itution3 ?\gh su* an attempt might n be unpleas+1 nor altoge!r )\t its use1 z ! pr9ciples ( ! ,saxon policy1 & 9 "s respects ! =m ( x1 h be5 con/antly kept up 9 e succe$+ p]iod ( ! ,engli% mon>*y4 ,i cont5t myself ) obs]v+1 t ! _s ( lib]ty 0 pr$om9ant 9 ^? times3 &1 = pro( ( x1 appeal at pres5t only to "o s+le circum/ance1 :i* y w ?9k rem>kable4 ,our ,saxon ance/ors conceiv$ s little ( gov]nm5t1 by ! w ( ! magi/rate1 )\t fix$ laws1 t ,,laga1 or ,,leaga1 :i* 9 _! language fir/ & prop]ly signifi$ ! same z ,,law ) u1 0 transf]r$#aad v naturally 7= language always con=ms itself to ! g5ius1 temp]1 & mann]s ( a nation7 to signify a c\ntry1 di/rict1 or prov9ce2 ^! good p hav+ no notion ( any inhabit$ c\ntry n gov]n$ by laws4 ,?us ,d,,na-,,laga2 ,,m]k5a-,,laga2 & ,,we/sex5a-,,laga1 7 n only us$ 9 _! laws & hi/ory to signify ! laws ( ! ,danes1 ,m]cians1 & ,we/-,saxons1 b ! c\ntries likewise4 ,( :i* usage ,i c\ld produce to y _m in/ances1 if ,i did n presume t1 = s small a matt] z ?is1 my m]e ^w might be tak54 ,y see !n h[ fully ! _s ( lib]ty possess$ ! v language ( our ,saxon =efa!rs4 ,& x might well d s2 = x 0 ( ! ess5ce ( ! ,g]man con/itutions2 a j notion ( :i* 7s uni=m 0 ! g5ius ( ! brave p t plann$ !m7 may be ga!r$1 y "k1 f :at ! ,roman hi/orians1 &1 above all1 f :at ,,tacitus ha? record$ ( !m4 ,b ,i =be> s common a topic3 &1 besides1 ,i ?9k myself acquitt$ ( ?is task1 by ! prud5t me?od1 :i* ! def5d]s ( ! regal p[] h !mselves tak5 9 conduct+ ?is controv]sy4 ,=1 z consci\s ( ! te/imony :i* ! ,saxon times are ready to be> aga9/ !m1 !y are wise en\gh to lay ! f\ndation ( _! sy/em 9 ! ,,conque/4 ,!y look1 no high] ?an t ev5t = ! orig9 ( ! con/itution1 & ?9k !y h a notable advantage ov] u 9 d$uc+ _! notion ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t f ! =m x took 9 ! h&s ( ! ,norman invad]4 ,b is x n pleasant to he> ^! m5 calumniate ! improvem5ts t h be5 made f "t to "t 9 ! plan ( our civil con/itution ) ! "n ( usurpations1 :5 !y are n a%am$ to erect ! con/itution itself on :at !y mu/ e/eem1 at lea/1 a great & manife/ usurpation8 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,,conque/1 ,i suppose1 9 _! op9ion1 gives "r4 ,& s9ce an inquiry into ! orig9 ( a con/itution requires t we fix some:]e1 consid]+ ! va/ alt]ations introduc$ by ! ,conque/1 & t we h nev] pret5d$ to reject1 b only to improve & complete1 ! duke ( ,,norm&y',s e/abli%m5t2 ,i believe x may be z prop] to set out f t ra z f any o!r4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,y\r lord%ip does n imag9e t ,i am ab\t to excuse myself f clos+ ) !m1 ev5 on _! own t]ms4 ,i int5d$ t "q only z a reproa* to ! p]sons we h to deal )2 :o1 :5 a successful ev5t makes1 or b seems to make1 = _! idol ( an absolute mon>*y1 call x a regul> e/abli%m5t3 :]eas a revolution br\ght ab\t by ! ju/e/ means1 if ! cause ( lib]ty receive an advantage by x1 %all be revil$ by ! "n ( usurpation4 ,b let !m employ :at names !y please1 provid$ _! facts be well gr\nd$4 ,we w all[ !m to dignify ! ,norman settlem5t ) ! title ( ,,con/itution4 ,:at foll[s8 ,t despotism 0 ( ! ess5ce ( t con/itution8 ,s !y tell u inde$2 b )\t "o ^w ( pro(1 = ! ass]tion4 ,= :at6 d !y ?9k ! "n ( conque/1 or ev5 ! ?+1 implies an absolute unlimit$ dom9ion8 ,h !y =gott5 t ,,william',s claim to ! cr[n 01 n conque/ 7?\gh x enabl$ him to support 8 claim71 b te/am5t>y succession3 a title v mu* 9 ! ta/e ( t "t#aae1 & extremely rev]5c$ by our ,saxon ance/ors8 ,t1 ev5 wav+ ?is speci\s claim1 he condesc5d$ to accept ! cr[n1 z a free gift2 & by 8 coronation-oa? submitt$ himself to ! same t]ms ( adm9i/ration1 z 8 pr$ecessors8 ,& t1 9 "o ^w1 he confirm$ ! ,saxon laws1 at lea/ be=e he _h be5 _m ye>s 9 possession ( 8 new dignity#aaf4 ,is !re any ?+ 9 all ?is t fav\rs ! notion ( 8 erect+ himself1 by ! sole virtue ( 8 victory at ,ha/+s1 into an absolute "l ( ! conqu]$ c\ntry8 ,is x n c]ta9 t he b\nd himself1 z f> z oa?s & decl>ations c\ld b9d him1 to gov]n accord+ to law2 t he c\ld nei!r t\* ! hon\rs nor e/ates ( 8 subjects b by legal trial2 & t ev5 ! _m =feitures 9 8 reign are an evid5ce ( 8 proce$+ 9 t me?od8 ,/ill we are told 8( 8 p>cell+ out ! :ole l&1 ^u 8 own t]ms1 to 8 foll[]s20 & are insult$ 8) 8 fam\s in/itution ( feudal t5ures40 ,b :at if ! =m] ( ^! ass]tions be =eign to ! purpose at lea/1 if n false2 & ! latt] subv]sive ( ! v sy/em x is br\ght to e/abli%8 ,i ?9k1 ,i h reason = putt+ bo? ^! que/ions4 ,=1 :at if he p>cell$ out mo/1 or all1 ( ! l&s ( ,engl& to 8 foll[]s8 ,! fact has be5 mu* disput$4 ,b be x1 z !y pret5d1 t ! prop]ty ( all ! soil 9 ! k+dom _h *ang$ h&s3 ,:at is t to u1 :o claim "u our ,norman1 z well z ,saxon1 ance/ors8 ,= ! "q1 y see1 is ab\t ! =m ( gov]nm5t settl$ 9 ?is nation at ! "t ( ! ,conque/4 ,& !y argue ) u1 f a suppos$ act ( tyranny 9 ! ,conqu]or1 9 ord] to come at t settlem5t4 ,! ,saxons1 me?9ks1 might be injur$1 oppress$1 enslav$2 & yet ! con/itution1 transmitt$ to u ?r\gh 8 own ,normans1 be p]fectly free4 ,b _! o!r allegation is /ill m un=tunate4 8,he in/itut$1 !y say1 ! feudal law40 ,true4 ,b ! feudal law1 & absolute dom9ion1 are two ?+s2 &1 :at is m1 p]fectly incompatible4 ,i take ^u me to say1 t ,i %all make out ?is po9t 9 ! cle>e/ mann]4 ,9 ! mean "t1 x may help u to und]/& ! nature ( ! feudal e/abli%m5t1 to consid] ! practice ( succe$+ times4 ,:at t 01 our adv]s>ies !mselves1 if y please1 %all in=m u4 ,mr4 ,,som]s ha? told _! /ory v fairly2 :i* yet am\nts only to ?is1 8,t1 ?r\gh\t ! ,norman & ,plantag5et l9es1 !re 0 "o p]petual conte/ betwe5 ! pr9ce & 8 feudatories = law & lib]ty30 an evid5t pro( ( ! light 9 :i* our =efa!rs reg>d$ ! ,norman con/itution4 ,9 ! competition ( ! two ,,roses1 & p]haps be=e1 !y lo/ sight inde$ ( ?is prize4 ,b no soon] 0 ! public tranquillity re/or$1 & ! cont5d+ claims unit$ 9 ,,h5ry ,,vii4 ?an ! old _s reviv$4 ,a legal con/itution became ! con/ant object ( ! p2 &1 ?\gh n always av[$1 01 9 effect1 z con/antly submitt$ to by ! sov]eign4 ,x may be true1 p]haps1 t ! ability ( "o pr9ce#aag1 ! imp]i\s c>riage ( ano!r#aah1 & ! g5]\s intrigues ( a ?ird#aai2 b1 above all1 ! condition ( ! times1 & a s5se ( =m] mis]ies1 kept d[n ! _s ( lib]ty = "s reigns1 or dim9i%$1 at lea/1 ! =ce & vig\r ( its op]ations4 ,b a passive subjection 0 nev] ackn[l$g$1 c]ta9ly nev] dem&$ z a matt] ( "r1 till ,,elizabe? n[ & !n1 & ,k+ ,,james1 by talk+ cont9ually 9 ?is /ra91 awak5$ ! national jeal\sy2 :i* prov$ s uneasy to himself1 &1 9 ! end1 s fatal to 8 family4 ,i _c all[ myself to m5tion ^! ?+s m 9 detail to y1 :o h s p]fect a k ( !m4 ,"o ?+ only ,i insi/ ^u1 t1 )\t connect+ ! sy/em ( lib]ty ) t ( pr]ogative 9 our notion ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t1 ! t5or ( our hi/ory is p]fectly un9telligible2 & t no consi/5t acc\nt c be giv5 ( x1 b on ! supposition ( a ,,legal ,,limit$ ,,con/itution4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,yet t con/itution1 x w be ?\ght1 0 at lea/ ill def9$1 :i* c\ld give occasion to s _m fi]ce disputes1 & ^? c>ri$ on ?r\gh s long a tract ( "t1 betwe5 ! cr[n & ! subject4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,! fault1 if !re 0 "o1 lay 9 ! orig9al plan ( ! con/itution itself2 z y w cle>ly see :5 ,i h op5$ ! nature ( x1 t is1 :5 ,i h expla9$ ! g5ius1 views1 & consequ5ces ( ! ,,feudal ,,policy4 ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 be affirm$1 t ?is policy 0 f\nd$ 9 ! pr9ciples ( fre$om1 & 01 9 tru?1 excell5tly adapt$ to an active1 fi]ce1 & milit>y p2 su* z 7 all ^? to :om ^! we/]n p>ts ( ,europe h be5 indebt$ = _! civil con/itutions4 ,b betwixt ! burd5some s]vices impos$ on ! subject by ?is t5ure1 or :i* x gave at lea/ ! pret5ce ( exact+ f him1 & ! too great re/ra9t :i* an unequal & disproportion$ allotm5t ( feuds to ! great] b>ons laid on ! sov]eign2 b above all1 by n>r[+ ! plan ( lib]ty too mu*2 &1 :ile x seem$ to provide = ! dep5d5cy ( ! pr9ce on "o "p ( 8 subjects1 by leav+ bo? him & !m 9 a condition to ex]cise an arbitr>y dom9ion ov] all o!rs3 h5ce x came to pass t ! feudal policy naturally produc$ ! /ruggles & convulsions1 y spoke (1 till x 0 se5 9 ! end to be altoge!r unsuit$ to ! circum/ances ( a ri*1 civiliz$1 & comm]cial p4 ,! ev5t 01 t ! inconv5i5ces1 p]ceiv$ 9 ?is =m ( gov]nm5t1 gradually made way = ! introduction ( a bett]2 :i* 0 n1 h[ev]1 s prop]ly a new =m1 z ! old "o am5d$ & set "r2 cle>$ ( its mis*iefs & inconsi/5cies1 b conduct$ on ! same pr9ciples z ! =m]1 & pursu+ ! same end1 ?\gh by diff]5t me?ods4 ,x is commonly said1 8,t ! feudal t5ures 7 introduc$ at ! ,conque/40 ,b h[ are we to und]/& ?is ass]tion8 ,c]ta9ly1 n z if ! :ole sy/em ( milit>y s]vices _h be5 creat$ by ! ,conqu]or2 = !y 7 ess5tial to all ! ,go?ic or ,g]man con/itutions4 ,we may suppose !n1 t !y 7 only new-modell$ by ?is great pr9ce4 ,& :o c d\bt t ! =m1 :i* 0 n[ giv5 to !m1 w\ld be copi$ f t :i* ! ,norman _h se5 e/abli%$ 9 8 own c\ntry8 ,x w\ld be copi$ !n f ! prop] ,,feudal ,,=m2 ! ess5ce ( :i* consi/$ 9 ! p]petuity ( ! feud#abj2 :]eas ^! milit>y t5ures _h be5 else:]e tempor>y only1 or revocable at ! w ( ! "l4 ,b to ent] fully into ! idea ( ! feudal con/itution2 to see at :at "t1 & 9 :at mann]1 x 0 introduc$3 above all1 to compreh5d ! reasons t occasion$ ?is great *ange2 x w be conv5i5t to look back to ! e/ate ( ,france1 & especially ( ,norm&y1 :]e ?is con/itution _h1 = "s ye>s1 tak5 place be=e x 0 transf]r$ to u at ! ,conque/4 ,"u ! fir/ pr9ces ( ! ,c>lov+ian l9e1 ! l&s ( ,france 7 ( two k9ds1 ,,allodial1 & ,,b5efici>y4 ,! allodial1 7 e/ates ( inh]itance2 ! p]sons possess+ !m1 7 call$ ,,hommes ,,libres4 ,! b5efici>y1 7 held by grants f ! cr[n4 ,! p]sons hold+ imm$iately "u ! emp]or1 7 call$ ,,leudes2 ! sub-t5ants1 ,,vassals4 ,fur!r1 ! allodial l&s 7 ali5able1 z well z h]$it>y4 ,! b5efici>y 7 prop]ly nei!r4 ,!y 7 held = life1 or a t]m ( ye>s1 at ! w ( ! "l1 & rev]t$ to him on ! expiration ( ! t]m = :i* !y 7 grant$4 ,i d n /ay to expla9 ^! in/itutions m9utely4 ,x is ( m importance to see ! alt]ations t 7 aft]w>ds made 9 !m4 ,& ! ,,fir/ w be ?\ght a /range "o4 ,! possessors ( allodial l&s1 9 ,france1 7 desir\s to h !m *ang$ into t5ures4 ,!y :o held ( ! cr[n 9 capite 7 entitl$ to "s di/9ctions & privileges1 :i* ! allodial lords wi%$ to obta92 & !re=e _m ( !m surr5d]$ _! l&s to ! emp]or1 & receiv$ !m aga9 ( him1 9 ! way ( t5ure4 ,?is practice _h tak5 place occasionally f ! e>lie/ times3 b "u ,,*>les ! ,bald1 x became almo/ g5]al2 & free-m5 n only *ose to hold ( ! emp]or1 b ( o!r lords4 ,?is la/ 0 fir/ all[$1 9 consequ5ce ( a treaty betwe5 ! ?ree bro!rs1 aft] ! battle ( ,font5ay 9 #hdg4 ,b ^! free-m5 7 n s ill-advis$ z to make _! e/ates prec>i\s1 or to accept a life e/ate in/ead ( an inh]itance4 ,x 0 requisite !y %\ld hold = a p]petuity4 ,& ?is ,i take to h be5 ! true orig9 ( h]$it>y feuds4 ,mo/ probably1 9 ^? dang]\s times1 little p c\ld n be safe )\t a "l to protect !m3 & ! price ( ?is protection 0 ! *ange ( propriety into t5ure4 ,! ,,second *ange 0 by a law made "u ! same emp]or 9 ! ye> #hgg1 ! la/ ( 8 reign4 ,x 0 !n enact$1 t b5efici>y e/ates held "u ! cr[n %\ld desc5d to ! sons ( ! pres5t possessors3 yet n1 z ,i conceive1 to ! elde/ son2 b to him :om ! emp]or %\ld *use2 nor did ?is law affect ! e/ates only1 b (fices1 :i* _h hi!rto be5 also b5efici>y2 & s ! sons ( c\nts1 m>quises1 c4 7:i* 7 all names ( (fices1 n titles ( hon\r7 7 to succe$ to ! au?ority ( _! fa!rs1 & to ! b5efice annex$ to x4 ,! new feuds1 creat$ 9 allodial l&s1 _h1 ,i suppose1 made ! emp]or's t5ants desir\s ( hold+ on ! same t]ms2 & ! weakness ( ! reign+ pr9ce enabl$ !m to succe$ 9 ?is fir/ /ep1 :i* prep>$ ! way = a revolution ( /ill m importance4 ,=1 ,! ,,?ird *ange1 by :i* ! inh]itance ( b5efici>y l&s & (fices 0 ext5d$ to p]petuity1 & ! possession r5d]$ almo/ indep5d5t ( ! cr[n1 0 n1 we may be sure1 effect$ at once1 b by degrees4 ,! family ( ,,*>lemagne lo/ ! empire3 !y resi/$ ) great difficulty ! incursions ( ! ,normans2 &1 9 ! ye> #iaa1 ,norm&y 0 grant$ to !m z an h]$it>y fee4 ,! great lords made _! advantage ( ! public calamities2 !y def5d$ ! k+ on :at t]ms !y pleas$2 if n compli$ ) 9 _! dem&s1 !y refus$ _! assi/ance 9 ! mo/ critical conjunctures3 & be=e ! accession ( ,,hugh ,,capet1 _h entirely %ak5 (f _! dep5d5ce on ! cr[n4 ,= x is1 ,i ?9k1 a vulg> mi/ake to say1 t ?is great revolution 0 ! effect ( ,,hugh',s policy4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! indep5d5ce ( ! nobles1 already acquir$1 01 z x seems to me1 ! cause ( 8 success4 ,! pr9ce _h no au?ority left1 b ov] 8 own demesnes2 :i* 7 less consid]able ?an ! possessions ( "s ( 8 nobles4 ,,hugh _h "o ( ! l>ge/ fiefs3 & = ?is reason1 8 usurpation add$ to ! p[] ( ! cr[n1 in/ead ( less5+ x1 z is commonly imag9$4 ,b to br+ back ! feuds ( ! o!r nobles to _! =m] prec>i\s condition 0 a ?+ impossible3 8 au?ority 0 p>tly support$ by sup]ior wisdom1 & p>tly by sup]ior /r5g?1 8 vassals be+ m num]\s ?an ^? ( any o!r "l4 ,i _c tell if ^! =eign]s1 :5 !y adopt$ ! feudal plan1 7 imm$iately aw>e ( all ! consequ5ces ( x4 ,an h]$it>y t5ure 01 d\btless1 a prodigi\s acquisition2 yet ! advantage 0 some?+ c\nt]-balanc$ by ! great numb] ( impositions :i* ! nature ( ! *ange br\ght ) x4 ,^! impositions are :at1 9 respect ( ! "l1 are call$ 8 ,,fruits ( t5ure2 su* z ,,w>d%ip1 ,,m>riage1 ,,relief1 & o!r s]vices3 & 7 ! necess>y consequ5ce ( ! k+'s p>t+ ) 8 arbitr>y disposal ( ^! t5ures4 ,= n[ t ! "r ( inh]itance 0 9 ! t5ant1 x seem$ b reasonable1 &1 )\t ?is provision1 ! feudal policy c\ld n h obta9$ its end1 t ! pr9ce1 9 ^! sev]al ways1 %\ld secure to himself ! hon\r1 safety1 & def5ce1 :i* ! v nature ( ! con/itution impli$ & int5d$4 ,h5ce h]$it>y feuds 7 v reasonably clogg$ ) ! obligations4 ,i h m5tion$2 :i*1 ?\gh trifl+ 9 comp>ison ) ! disadvantages ( a prec>i\s t5ure1 7 yet at lea/ "s *eck on ! indep5d5cy acquir$4 ,h[ev]1 ^! s]vices1 :i* 7 due to ! k+ "u ! new model1 7 also due to ! t5ant 9 *ief f ^? :o held ( him by ! l t5ure4 ,& s ! b>ons1 or great propriet>ies ( l&1 consid]+ m p]haps ! subjection ( _! own vassals1 ?an t by :i* !mselves 7 b\nd to _! sov]eign1 reckon$ ^! burd5s z no?+1 ) respect to :at !y _h ga9$ by an h]$it>y succession4 ,! example ( ^! ,fr5* feudat>ies1 we may suppose1 w\ld be cat*+4 ,we accord+ly f9d x foll[$1 9 due "t1 9 ,g]many2 :]e ,,conrad ,,ii4#aba grant$ ! l privilege ( successive t5ures1 & at ! press+ in/ance ( 8 t5ants4 ,i ?\ght x mat]ial to rem9d y ( ^! ?+s2 because !y prove ! feudal in/itution on ! cont95t to h be5 fav\rable to ! cause ( lib]ty2 & because x w abate our wond] to f9d x s readily accept$ & submitt$ to "h 9 ,engl&4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,! acc\nt y h giv51 &1 ,i d>e say1 v truly1 ( ! orig9 ( feuds 9 ,france & ,g]many1 is su* z %ews !m to h be5 an ext5sion ( ! p's lib]ty4 ,!re is no "q t h]$it>y ali5able e/ates h va/ly ! pref]5ce to b5efici>y4 ,b ! case1 ,i suspect1 0 diff]5t ) u 9 ,engl&4 ,! great (fices ( /ate1 inde$1 9 ?is c\ntry1 z well z 9 ,france1 7 b5efici>y4 ,b1 if ,i d n mi/ake1 ! l&s ( ! ,engli%1 except only ! *ur*-l&s1 7 all allodial4 ,& ,i _c ?9k x c\ld be = ! b5efit ( ! ,engli% to *ange _! old ,saxon possessions1 subject only to ! fam\s triple obligation1 = ^! new & burd5some t5ures4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,/range z x may appe>1 we h yet se5 t ! ,fr5* did n scruple to make t ex*ange ev5 ( _! allodial e/ates4 ,b to be fair1 !re 0 a great diff]5ce1 z y well obs]ve1 9 ! circum/ances ( ! two p4 ,all ! l&s 9 ,engl& 71 ,i believe1 allodial1 9 ! ,saxon times3 :ile a v consid]able proportion ( ^? 9 ,france 7 b5efici>y4 ,ano!r diff]5ce1 also1 9 ! /ate ( ! two c\ntries1 is wor? obs]v+4 ,9 ,france1 ! allodial l&s 7?\gh consid]able 9 quantity7 7 divid$ into small portions4 ,9 ,engl&1 !y seem to h be5 9 few h&s2 ! great] "p possess$ by ! ,k+ & 8 ,?anes2 "s small] p>cels by ! less] ,?anes2 & a v little by ! ,ceorles4 ,! consequ5ce 01 t1 ?\gh ! allodial proprietors 9 ,france 7 glad to r5\nce _! prop]ty = t5ure1 9 ord] to secure ! protection !y mu* want$2 yet ) u1 z y say1 !re c\ld n be any su* inducem5t = ! innovation4 ,=1 ! l&s be+ possess$ 9 l>ge portions by ! nobility & g5try1 ! allodial lords 9 ,engl& 7 too great to /& 9 ne$ ( protection4 ,yet f ?is v circum/ance1 fairly att5d$ to1 we %all see t ! introduction ( ! feudal t5ures 0 nei!r difficult nor unpopul>4 ,! great proprietors ( l& 71 inde$1 too free & p[]ful1 to be bett]$ by ?is *ange4 ,b _! t5ants1 t is1 ! bulk ( ! p1 w\ld be ga9]s by x4 ,= ^! t5ants 71 ,i believe1 to a man b5efici>ies4 ,! l>ge e/ates ( ! ,?anes 7 grant$ out 9 small portions to o!rs1 ei!r = c]ta9 quantities ( corn or r5t1 res]v$ to ! "l1 or on condition ( /ipulat$ s]vices4 ,& ^! grants1 ( :i*ev] sort !y 71 7 ei!r at pleasure1 or at mo/ = a limit$ t]m4 ,s t1 ?\gh ! proprietors ( l& 9 ,engl& 7 s mu* sup]ior to ^? 9 ,france2 yet ! t5ants ( ea* 7 mu* 9 ! same /ate2 t is1 !y possess$ b5efici>y l&s on /ipulat$ conditions4 ,:51 !re=e1 by "r ( =feiture1 ! great] "p ( ! l&s 9 ,engl& fell1 z !y ( c\rse w\ld d1 into ! p[] ( ! k+ 7= !y 7 9 few h&s1 & ^? few _h ei!r f\ght at ,ha/+s1 or aft]w>ds rebell$ aga9/ him71 x is easy to see t ! p w\ld n be displeas$ to f9d !mselves1 in/ead ( b5efici>y t5ants#abb1 feudat>y proprietors4 ,i say ?is on supposition t ^! great =feit$ e/ates & signiories1 s b\ntifully be/[$ by ! ,conqu]or on 8 fav\rite ,normans1 7 aft]w>ds1 _m ( !m at lea/1 grant$ out 9 small] p>cels to ,engli% sub-t5ants4 ,b if ^! sub-t5ants 7 also ,normans 7?\gh ! case ( ! ,engli% or old ,saxon freehold]s 0 !n v h>d71 ! *ange ( allodial into feudat>y e/ates is ! m easily acc\nt$ =4 ,! ma9 difficulty w\ld be ) ! *ur*m52 :o 7?\gh ! greate/1 & mo/ ( !m 71 p]haps1 ,normans too7 7 well acqua9t$ ) ! ,saxon laws1 & = special reasons 7 mu* devot$ to !m4 ,!y 7 s5sible t _! possessions _h be5 held1 9 ! ,saxon times1 9 ,,franc-,,almoign3 a sort ( t5ure1 !y 7 n =w>d to give up = ?is ( feuds4 ',tis true1 ! burd5s ( ^! t5ures w\ld1 _m ( !m1 n affect !m4 ,b !n nei!r c\ld !y reap ! pr9cipal fruit ( !m1 ! fruit ( inh]itance4 ,!y1 besides1 consid]$ e re/ra9t on _! privileges z impi\s2 & took ! subjection ( ! ecclesia/ic to ! secul> p[]1 :i* ! feudal e/abli%m5t 0 to introduce1 = ! vile/ ( all s]vitudes4 ,h5ce ! *ur*m5 71 ( all o!rs1 ! mo/ av]se f ?is law#abc4 ,& _! opposition might h giv5 ! ,conqu]or /ill m tr\ble1 if ! suppression ( ! great ,nor!rn rebellion _h n furni%$ him ) ! p[]1 & 7z _m ( !m _h be5 deeply engag$ 9 x7 ) ! pret5ce1 to =ce x ^u !m4 ,& ?us1 9 ! end1 x prevail$ univ]sally1 & )\t exception4 ,i w\ld n g fur!r into ! hi/ory ( ^! t5ures4 ,x may appe> f ! little ,i h said ( !m1 t ! feudal sy/em 0 r improv$ & correct$ by ! duke ( ,,norm&y1 ?an orig9ally plant$ by him 9 ?is k+dom3 t ! alt]ation made 9 x 0 fav\rable to ! public int]e/2 & t our ,saxon lib]ties 7 n s prop]ly re/ra9$1 z ext5d$ by x4 ,x is ( little mom5t to inquire :e!r ! nation 0 won1 or =c$1 to a compliance ) ?is sy/em4 ,x is en\gh to say1 t1 z x 0 accept$ by ! nation1 s x 0 9 itself no s]vile e/abli%m5t1 b ess5tially f\nd$ 9 ! pr9ciples ( lib]ty4 ,! duties ( "l & feudat>y 7 reciprocal & ackn[l$g$3 s]vices on ! "o "p1 & protection on ! o!r4 ,! in/itution 0 pla9ly calculat$ = ! jo9t-int]e/#abd ( bo? p>ties1 & ! b5efit ( ! community2 ! prop] notion ( ! feudal sy/em be+ t 8( a conf$]acy betwe5 a numb] ( milit>y p]sons1 agree+ on a c]ta9 limit$ subord9ation & dep5d5ce on _! *ief1 = ! m effectual def5ce ( 8 & _! lives1 t]ritories1 & possessions40 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i h no?+ to object to y\r acc\nt ( ! feudal con/itution4 ,& ,i ?9k y d p]fectly "r1 to lay ! ma9 /ress on ! g5]al nature & g5ius ( x2 z by ?is means y cut (f ^? fruitless alt]cations1 :i* h be5 rais$1 conc]n+ ! p]sonal "* ( ! ,norman ,conqu]or4 ,our conc]n is n ) him1 b ) ! gov]nm5t he e/abli%$4 ,& if t be free1 no matt] :e!r ! f\nd] ( x 7 a tyrant4 ,b1 ?\gh ,i approve y\r me?od1 ,i d\bt !re is "s defect 9 y\r argum5t4 ,fre$om is a t]m ( mu* latitude4 ,! ,norman con/itution may be free 9 "o s5se1 z x excludes ! sole arbitr>y dom9ion ( "o man2 & yet s]vile en\gh 9 ano!r1 z x leaves ! gov]nm5t 9 few h&s4 ,= x foll[s1 f :at ,i und]/& ( ! feudal plan1 t ?\gh its g5ius be inde$ av]se f absolute mon>*y1 yet x is indulg5t en\gh to absolute ari/ocracy4 ,& ! notion ( ea* is equally remote f :at we conceive ( true ,engli% lib]ty4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,x is true1 ! prop] feudal =m1 especially z e/abli%$ 9 ?is k+dom1 0 9 a high degree olig>*ical4 ,x w\ld n o!rwise1 p]haps1 h suit$ to ! condition ( ^? milit>y ages4 ,yet ! pr9ciples x w5t ^u1 7 ^? ( public lib]ty1 & g5]\s en\gh to give room = ! ext5sion ( ! sy/em itself1 :5 a *ange ( circum/ances %\ld require x4--,b y\r objection w be/ be answ]$ by look+ a little m di/9ctly into ! nature ( ^! t5ures4 ,i took notice t ! feudal sy/em subject$ ! ,,*ur* m imm$iately to ! civil p[]3 & laid ! f\ndation ( _m s]vices & fruits ( t5ure to :i* ! ,,lay-,,feudat>ies 9 ! ,saxon times _h be5 altoge!r /rang]s4 ,x is probable t all ! consequ5ces ( ?is alt]ation 7 n =ese54 ,yet ! *ur*m5 7 pretty quick-sight$4 ,& ! dislike1 !y _h conceiv$ ( ! new e/abli%m5t1 0 ! occasion ( ^? /ruggles1 :i* cont9u$ s long betwe5 ! mitre & cr[n1 & :i* are s fam\s m especially 9 ! e>ly p>ts ( our hi/ory4 ,! cause ( ^! ecclesia/ics 0 a bad "o4 ,= _! aim 01 z is rightly obs]v$ by ! advocates = ! pr]ogative1 to ass]t an indep5d5cy on ! /ate2 & = t purpose ! pope 0 made a p>ty 9 ! dispute2 by ^: intrigues x 0 kept up 9 "o %ape or o!r till ! total r5unciation ( ! papal p[]4 ,?us f>1 h[ev]1 ! feudal con/itution _c be blam$4 ,on ! contr>y1 x 0 highly s]viceable to ! cause ( lib]ty1 z t5d+ only to hold ! ecclesia/ic1 9 a due subord9ation to ! civil1 au?ority4 ,! same ?+ _c be said ( ! o!r in/ance1 ,i mean ! fruits ( t5ure1 to :i* ! lay-fees 7 subject$ by ?is sy/em4 ,= h[ev] reasonable1 or r necess>y1 ^? fruits might be1 9 a feudal s5se1 & = ! end to :i* ! feudal e/abli%m5t 0 direct$1 yet1 z ! measure ( ^! fruits1 z well z ! mann] ( exact+ !m1 0 9 a good degree arbitr>y1 & too mu* left to ! discretion ( ! sov]eign1 ! practice1 9 ?is respect1 0 soon f\nd by ! t5ants 9 *ief to be an intol]able grievance4 ,h5ce t o!r conte/1 s memorable 9 our hi/ory1 betwixt ! k+ & 8 b>ons3 9 :i* ! =m]1 "u ! col\r ( ma9ta9+ 8 feudal rights1 lab\r$ to usurp an absolute dom9ion ov] ! p]sons & prop]ties ( 8 vassals2 & ! latt]1 impati5t ( ! feudal burd5s1 or r ( ! k+'s arbitr>y exactions "u pret5ce ( !m1 endeav\r$ to r$eem !mselves f s manife/ an oppression4 ,x is n to be d5i$1 t1 9 ! heat ( ?is conte/1 ! b>ons sometimes c>ri$ _! pret5sions /ill fur!r1 & lab\r$ 9 _! turn to usurp on ! cr[n1 9 rev5ge = ! oppressions !y _h felt f x4 ,h[ev]1 _! fir/ cont5tions 7 only = a mitigation ( ! feudal sy/em4 ,x 0 n ! "* ( ! ,norman pr9ces to come easily into any project t 0 likely to give ! lea/ *eck to _! pret5sions4 ,yet ! grievances1 compla9$ (1 7 9 "p remov$1 9 "p mod]at$1 by ,,h5ry ! ,fir/'s & _m o!r successive *>t]s3 ?\gh ! la/ bl[ 0 n giv5 to ^! feudal s]vitudes till aft] ! ,re/oration1 :5 su* ( !m z rema9$1 & 7 f\nd prejudicial to ! lib]ty ( ! subject1 7 f9ally aboli%$4 ,?us we see t ,,"o ess5tial defect 9 ! feudal policy1 consid]$ n z a milit>y1 b civil in/itution1 01 ! too great p[] x gave ! sov]eign 9 ! arbitr>y impositions1 impli$ 9 ?is t5ure4 ,,ano!r 0 accid5tal4 ,x arose f ! disproportionate allotm5t ( ^? feuds1 :i* gave ! great] b>ons an asc5dant ov] ! pr9ce1 & 0 equally unfav\rable to ! cause ( lib]ty4 ,= ! b\nty ( ! duke ( ,,norm&y1 9 8 di/ribution ( ! =feit$ e/ates & signiories to 8 pr9cipal (fic]s1 _h be5 s imm5se#abe1 t _! %>e ( influ5ce 9 ! /ate 0 excessive1 & intr5*$ too mu* on ! indep5d5cy ( ! cr[n & ! fre$om ( ! p4 ,& ?is undue poize 9 ! con/itution1 z well z ! tyranny ( our k+s1 occasion$ ! long cont9uance ( ^? civil w>s1 :i* = _m ages h>rass$ & di/ress$ ! nation4 ,! evil1 h[ev]1 9 ! end1 br\ght on its own rem$y4 ,= ^! pr9cely h\ses be+ mu* weak5$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! qu>rel1 ,,h5ry ,,vii4 succe$$1 at l5g?1 to ! peaceable possession ( ! cr[n4 ,& by ! policy ( ?is pr9ce1 & t ( 8 successor1 ! b>ons 7 br\ght s l[ z to be q disabl$ f giv+ any di/urbance to ! cr[n = ! future4 ,x appe>s !n t ,,two great defects 9 ! feudal plan ( gov]nm5t1 z settl$ among/ u1 71 at l5g?1 tak5 away4 ,b a ,,?ird1 & ! greate/ defect ( all1 0 ! n>r[ness ( ! plan itself1 ,i mean :5 consid]$ z a sy/em ( ,,civil polity2 =1 9 its prim>y m>tial int5tion1 x 0 p]fectly unexceptionable4 ,to expla9 ?is matt]1 :i* is ( ! highe/ importance1 & w furni% a direct answ] to ,mr4 ,,som]s' objection1 we are to rememb] t 9 ! old feudal policy ! k+'s b>ons1 t is1 su* z held 9 capite ( ! cr[n by b>ony or knight's s]vice1 7 ! k+'s1 or r ! k+dom's1 great c\ncil4 ,no public conc]ns c\ld be regul>ly transact$1 )\t _! cons5t#abf2 ?\gh ! less] b>ons1 or t5ants by knight's s]vice1 did n inde$ s con/antly appe> 9 ! k+'s c\rt1 z ! great] b>ons2 & ?\gh ! public bus9ess 0 sometimes ev5 left to ! ord9>y att5dants on ! k+1 mo/ ( !m *ur*m54 ,x appe>s t1 t[>ds ! end ( ! ,conqu]or's reign1 ! numb] ( ^! t5ants 9 *ief 0 ab\t #gjj2 :o1 z ! :ole prop]ty ( ! k+dom 01 9 effect1 9 _! p[]1 may be ?\ght a no unfit repres5tative 7?\gh ?is be no prop] feudal idea7 ( ! :ole nation4 ,x 0 s1 p]haps1 9 ^? rude & w>like times1 :5 ! /r5g? ( ! nation lay entirely 9 ! soldi]y2 t is1 9 ^? :o held by milit>y s]vices1 ei!r imm$iately ( ! cr[n1 or ( ! mesne lords4 ,= ! rema9d] ( ! p1 :om !y call$ t5ants 9 socage1 7 ( small acc\nt2 be+ consid]$ only 9 ! light ( s]vants1 & contribut+ no o!rwise to ! national support ?an by _! cultivation ( ! soil1 :i* left _! ma/]s at leisure to att5d ) less di/raction on _! milit>y s]vices4 ,at lea/1 x 0 p]fectly 9 ! g5ius ( ! feudal1 t is1 milit>y con/itutions1 to h little reg>d = any b ! m5 ( arms2 &1 z e o!r occupation w\ld ( c\rse be acc\nt$ base & ignoble1 x is n to be wond]$ t su* a diff]5ce 0 made betwe5 ! condition ( prdial & milit>y t5ures4 ,h[ev]1 a policy1 t exclud$ su* numb]s f ! rank & privileges ( citiz5s1 0 s f> a defective "o4 ,& ?is defect w\ld become m s5sible e day1 9 proportion to ! gr[? ( arts1 ! augm5tation ( comm]ce1 & ! security ! nation f\nd itself 9 f =eign dang]s4 ,! anci5t milit>y e/abli%m5t w\ld n[ be ?\ght unju/1 :5 ! exclusive privileges ( ! swordsm5 7 no long] support$ by ! necessities ( ! public1 & :5 ! weal? ( ! nation made s great a "p ( ! =ce ( x4 ,h5ce arose an important *ange 9 ! legislature ( ! k+dom1 :i* 0 mu* enl>g$ beyond its =m] limits4 ,b ?is 0 done gradually2 & 0 m prop]ly an ext5sion ?an violation ( ! anci5t sy/em4 ,fir/1 ! numb] ( t5ants 9 *ief1 or ! k+'s freehold]s1 0 mu* increas$ by v>i\s causes1 b *iefly by ! ali5ation :i* ! great] b>ons made ( _! fees4 ,su* ali5ation1 ?\gh "u "s re/ra9t1 seems to h be5 g5]ally p]mitt$ 9 ! ,norman feuds2 ,i mean1 till ,,magna ,,*>ta & "s subsequ5t /atutes laid x "u p>ticul> limitations4 ,b1 :e!r ! practice 7 regul> or n1 x c]ta9ly prevail$ f ! e>lie/ times2 especially on "s m extraord9>y occasions4 ,?us1 :5 ! fa%ionable madness ( ! ,,croisades _h involv$ ! great] b>ons 9 imm5se debts1 9 ord] to dis*>ge ! exp5ces ( ^! exp$itions1 !y ali5at$ _! fees1 & ev5 dismemb]$ !m2 t is1 !y p>t$ ) _! "r 9 !m1 & made !m ov] 9 small p>cels to o!rs1 to hold ( ! sup]ior "l4 ,& :at ^! b>ons did f necessity1 ! cr[n itself did1 out ( policy3 = ! ,norman pr9ces1 gr[+ s5sible ( ! inconv5i5ce ( mak+ _! vassals too great1 dispos$ ( su* e/ates ( _! b>ons z fell 9 to !m by =feiture1 & 7 n a few1 9 ! same mann]4 ,! consequ5ce ( all ?is 01 t1 9 process ( "t1 ! less] milit>y t5ants 9 capite multipli$ exce$+ly4 ,&1 z _m ( !m 7 poor1 & unequal to a p]sonal att5dance 9 ! c\rt ( _! "l1 or 9 ! common c\ncil ( ! k+dom 7:]e ( "r & duty !y 7 to pay _! att5dance71 !y 7 will+1 & x 0 f\nd conv5i5t to give !m leave1 to appe> 9 ! way ( repres5tation4 ,& ?is 0 ! orig9 ( :at we n[ call ,,! ,,knights ,,( ,,! ,,%ires2 :o1 9 ^? times1 7 appo9t$ to repres5t1 n all ! free-hold]s ( c\nties1 b ! less] t5ants ( ! cr[n only4 ,= ^! n att5d+ 9 p]son1 w\ld o!rwise h _h no place 9 ! k+'s c\ncil4 ,! rise ( ,,citiz5s ,,& ,,burgesses1 t is1 repres5tatives ( ! cities & trad+ t[ns1 mu/ be acc\nt$ = some:at diff]5tly4 ,^! _h orig9ally be5 9 ! jurisdiction1 & made "p ( ! demesnes1 ( ! k+ & 8 great lords4 ,! reason ( :i* appe>s f :at ,i obs]v$ ( ! g5ius ( ! feudal policy4 ,=1 little acc\nt be+ _h ( any b m>tial m51 & trade be+ n only di%on\rable1 b almo/ unkn[n 9 ^? ages2 ! l[] p1 :o liv$ toge!r 9 t[ns1 mo/ ( !m small & inconsid]able1 7 left 9 a /ate ( subjection to ! cr[n1 or "s o!r ( ! b>ons1 & expos$ to _! arbitr>y impositions & talliages4 ,b ?is condition ( burgh]s1 z x sprang f ! milit>y g5ius ( ! nation1 c\ld only be support$ by x4 ,:5 t decl9$ !re=e1 &1 in/ead ( a p ( soldi]s1 ! comm]cial _s prevail$1 & fill$ our t[ns ) ri* trad]s & m]*ants1 x 0 no long] reasonable1 nor 0 x ! int]e/ ( ! cr[n1 t ^! communities & bodies ( m5 %\ld be s little reg>d$4 ,on ! contr>y1 a l>ge %>e ( ! public burd5s be+ laid ^u !m1 & ! frequ5t necessities ( ! cr[n1 especially 9 =eign w>s1 or 9 ! k+'s cont5tions ) 8 b>ons1 requir+ him to h rec\rse to _! purses1 x 0 naturally br\ght ab\t t ^?1 z well z ! t5ants 9 capite1 %\ld1 9 "t1 be admitt$ to h a %>e 9 ! public c\ncils4 ,i d n /ay to trace ! /eps ( ?is *ange4 ,x is en\gh to say1 t arose ins5sibly & naturally out ( ! gr[+ weal? & consequ5ce ( ! trad+ t[ns2 ! conv5i5ce ! k+ f\nd 9 draw+ consid]able sums f !m1 ) great] ease to himself1 & less (f5ce to ! p2 &1 p]haps1 f ! view ( less5+ by _! means ! exorbitant p[] & influ5ce ( ! b>ons4 ,f ^!1 or ! l reasons1 ! great t[ns & cities1 t be=e 7 royal demesnes1 "p ( ! k+'s private patrimony1 & talliable by him at pleasure1 7 all[$ to appe> 9 8 c\ncil by _! deputies1 to treat ) him ( ! proportion ( taxes to be rais$ on !m1 &1 9 a ^w1 to be consid]$ x ! same light z ! o!r memb]s ( t great assembly4 ,i d n inquire :5 ?is great alt]ation 0 fir/ made4 ,i f9d x subsi/+ at lea/ "u ,,edw>d ,,iii4 ,& f t "t1 !re is no dispute b t ! legislature1 :i* 0 orig9ally compos$ ( ! sov]eign & 8 feudal t5ants1 includ$ also ! repres5tatives ( ! c\nties1 & ( ! royal t[ns & cities4 ,to speak 9 our mod]n /yle1 ! ,,h\se ,,( ,,commons 01 n[1 =m$4 ,& by ?is addition1 ! glori\s edifice ( ,engli% lib]ty 0 complet$4 ,i am s5sible1 ,i mu/ h we>i$ y ) ?is d$uction1 :i* c be no secret to ei!r ( y4 ,b x 0 ( importance to %ew1 t ! con/itution ( ,engl&1 z laid 9 ! feudal t5ures1 0 ess5tially free2 & t ! v *anges x ha? und]gone1 7 ! natural & almo/ unavoidable effects ( ^? t5ures4 ,s t :at ! adv]s>ies ( lib]ty object to u1 z usurpations on ! regal pr]ogative1 are n[ se5 to be ei!r ! prop] result ( ! feudal e/abli%m5t1 or ! mo/ j & necess>y am5dm5ts ( x4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,i h wait$ ) mu* pleasure = ?is conclusion1 :i* entirely discr$its ! notion ( an absolute1 despotic gov]nm5t4 ,i w n take ^u me to answ] = ,mr4 ,som]s1 ^: great k 9 ! laws & hi/ory ( ! k+dom enables him to see fur!r into ! subject ?an ,i d2 b to me no?+ appe>s m natural or probable ?an ?is acc\nt ( ! rise & progress ( ! ,engli% mon>*y4 ,"o difficulty1 9 p>ticul>1 :i* seem$ to emb>rass ?is inquiry1 y h entirely remov$1 by %ew+ h[1 f ! ari/ocratical =m :i* prevail$ 9 ! e>li] times1 ! m free & popul> "o ( our days ha? gradually tak5 place1 & t )\t any viol5ce to ! anti5t con/itution#abg4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,at lea/1 my "l1 ) s little1 t we may1 p]haps1 apply to ! ,engli% gov]nm5t :at ! naturali/s obs]ve ( ! ,,human ,,body#abh2 t1 :5 x arrives at its full gr[?1 x does n p]haps reta9 a s+le p>ticle ( ! matt] x orig9ally set out )2 yet ! alt]ation ha? be5 made s gradually & imp]ceptibly1 t ! sy/em is acc\nt$ ! same "u all *anges4 ,j s1 ,i ?9k1 we seem to h %ak5 (f ! con/itu5t p>ts ( ! ,,feudal ,,con/itution2 b1 lib]ty hav+ be5 always ! in=m+ pr9ciple1 "t & exp]i5ce h r complet$ ! old sy/em1 ?an creat$ a new "o3 & we may acc\nt ! pres5t & ,norman e/abli%m5t all "o1 by ! same rule z we say t ,,h]cules1 :5 he became ! deliv]] ( oppress$ nations1 0 /ill ! same ) him :o _h /rangl$ s]p5ts 9 8 cradle4 ,,sir4 ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i "k n :at fanciful similes y\r y\ng] wit may delight 94 ,i cont5t myself ) obs]v+1 t ! two great po9ts1 :i* !y1 :o d5y ! lib]ty ( ! subject1 love to inculcate1 & on :i* ! plausibility ( all _! reason+s dep5ds1 are1 ,,! ,,slavi% ,,nature ,,( ,,! ,,feudal ,,con/itution1 & ,,! ,,late ,,rise ,,( ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,commons4 ,& ,i h tak5 up y\r "t to small purpose1 if x do? n n[ appe>1 t ! =m] ( ^! notions is false1 & ! latt] imp]t95t4 ,if ! le>n$ inquir]s into ?is subject _h consid]$ t ! "q is conc]n+ ! fre$om itself ( our con/itution1 & n ! mo/ conv5i5t =m "u :i* x may be adm9i/]$1 !y mu/ h se5 t1 ! feudal law1 ?\gh x n>r[$ ! sy/em ( lib]ty1 0 f\nd$ 9 x2 t ! _s ( fre$om is z vital 9 ?is =m1 & ! pr9ciples x goes ^u z solid1 z 9 ! be/-=m$ republic2 & t villanage concludes no m aga9/ ! feudal1 ?an slav]y aga9/ ! ,greek or ,roman1 con/itutions4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,t is1 ,sir ,,john1 y make lib]ty to h be5 ! ess5ce ( all ,,?ree2 ?\gh1 to ! p]fection ( an equal commonweal?1 y suppose x %\ld h be5 fur!r spread out & dilat$3 z !y say ( frank9c5se 7if y c =give ano!r allusion71 :i*1 :5 ly+ 9 ! lump1 is ( no great use or pleasure2 b1 :5 prop]ly diffus$1 is ! sweete/ ( all od\rs4 ,b y 0 go+ on ) ! application ( y\r pr9ciples4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i 0 go+ to say t1 z _m h be5 misl$ by wrong notions ( ! feudal t5ures1 o!rs _h err$ z widely 9 _! reason+s on ! late orig9 ( ! l[] h\se ( p>liam5t4 ,h[ h we he>d "s m5 triumph1 9 dat+ x no high] ?an ! reign ( ,,edw>d ,,iii8 ,let ! fact be admitt$4 ,:at foll[s8 ,t ?is h\se is an usurpation on ! pr]ogative8 ,no?+ less4 ,x 0 gradually br\ght =? by "t1 & grew up "u ! fav\r & good lik+ ( our pr9ces#abi4 ,! con/itution itself suppos$ ! m5 ( greate/ consequ5ce 9 ! commonweal? to h a seat 9 ! national c\ncils4 ,trade & agriculture _h advanc$ va/ numb]s into consequ5ce1 t be=e 7 ( small acc\nt 9 ! k+dom4 ,! public consid]ation 0 increas$ by _! weal?1 & ! public necessities reliev$ by x4 ,7 ^! to rema9 = ev] exclud$ f ! k+'s c\ncils8 or 0 n t c\ncil1 :i* _h lib]ty = its object1 to wid5 & exp& itself 9 ord] to receive !m8 ,x did1 9 fact1 receive !m ) op5 arms2 &1 9 s do+1 conduct$ itself on ! v pr9ciples ( ! old feudal policy4 ,9 %ort1 ! feudal con/itution1 diff]5t f all o!rs t human policy is acqua9t$ )1 0 ( su* a make1 t x readily gave way1 & fitt$ itself to ! v>y+ situations ( society3 n>r[ & contract$1 :5 ! public int]e/ requir$ a close connexion betwe5 ! gov]nor & ! gov]n$2 l>ge & capaci\s1 :5 ! same int]e/ requir$ t connexion to be loos5$4 ,j z ! sk9 7if y w ne$s h a comp>ison71 ! natural c9cture ( ! body1 conf9es ! "y limbs ) suffici5t tightness1 & yet wid5s 9 proportion to _! gr[?1 s z to let ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! body play ) ease1 & obta9 _! full size & dim5sions4 ,:]eas ! o!r policies1 t h obta9$ 9 ! _w1 may be comp>$ to ^? artificial cov]+s1 :i*1 be+ calculat$ only = "o age & size2 gr[ tr\blesome & insupportable 9 any o!r2 & yet _c1 l ^!1 be ?r[n (f & suppli$ by su* z are m suitable & conv5i5t2 b are worn = life1 ?\gh ) con/ant1 or r increas+1 uneas9ess4 ,?is !n be+ ! peculi> pr]ogative ( ! feudal policy1 ,i ?9k we may say ) great tru?1 n t ! ,h\se ( ,commons violat$ ! con/itution1 b1 on ! contr>y1 t ! con/itution itself dem&$1 or r g5]at$1 ! ,h\se ( ,commons4 ,s t ,i _c by any means comm5d ! zeal :i* "s h %ewn 9 seek+ ! orig9 ( ?is h\se 9 ! ,briti% or ev5 ,saxon annals4 ,_! aim 01 to s]ve ! cause ( lib]ty2 b1 x mu/ be own$1 at ! exp5ce ( tru?1 &1 z we n[ p]ceive1 )\t ! lea/ necessity4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,x ha? happ5$ !n 9 ?is1 z 9 s _m o!r in/ances1 t an excell5t cause ha? suff]$ by ! ill judgm5t ( its def5d]s4 ,b1 :5 tru? itself _h be5 disgrac$ by "o sort ( m5 9 be+ employ$ by !m to ! wor/ purposes1 is x to be wond]$ t o!rs %\ld n ackn[l$ge h] 9 su* h&s1 b be will+ to look out = h] 9 bett] company8 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,let u say1 my "l1 !y %\ld h ackn[l$g$ h] 9 :atev] company %e 0 f\nd2 & ! r1 z ill-appli$ tru?s are se5 to be full z s]viceable to a bad cause1 z d[nright falsehoods4 ,besides1 ?is conduct _h n only be5 fair]1 b m politic4 ,= :5 s manife/ a tru? 0 reject$1 x 0 b natural to suspect f\l play 9 ! re/1 & t none b a bad cause c\ld want to be support$ by s dis+5u\s a managem5t4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i ?9k s1 ,sir ,,john2 & !re is ?is fur!r use ( su* c&or1 t x cuts (f at once ! necessity ( long & lab\r$ rese>*es into ! d>k p>ts ( our hi/ory2 & s n only %ort5s ! debate1 b r5d]s x mu* m intelligible to ! p4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i 0 aw>e ( t advantage1 & am !re=e n displeas$ t tru? all[$ me to make use ( x4--,b to resume ! ma9 argum5t2 = ,i h n yet done ) my evid5ce = ! fre$om ( our excell5t con/itution3--,x seem$ ( mom5t to %ew1 f ! nature & consequ5ces ( ! ,norman settlem5t1 t ! ,engli% gov]nm5t 0 ess5tially free4 ,b1 because ! free/ =m ( gov]nm5t may be tamely giv5 up & surr5d]$ into ! h&s ( a ma/]1 ,i hold x ( consequ5ce to prove1 t ! ,engli% _s ha? always be5 answ]able to ! con/itution1 & t ev5 ! mo/ insidi\s attempts on _! lib]ties h nev] fail$ to awak5 ! res5tm5t ( our g5]\s =efa!rs4 ,9 a ^w1 ,i w\ld %ew t ! jeal\sly1 ) :i* ! ,engli% h ev] gu>d$ ! national fre$om1 is at once a conv9c+ te/imony ( _! "r1 & ( _! con/ant possession ( x4 ,& ?\gh ,i might illu/rate ?is argum5t by _m o!r in/ances1 ,i *use to insi/ only on ,,"o1 ,,_! ,,p]petual ,,opposition ,,to ,,! ,,civil ,,& ,,canon ,,laws2 :i*1 at v>i\s times & = _! sev]al ends1 ! cr[n & *ur* h be5 solicit\s to obtrude on ! p4 ,to op5 ! way to ?is illu/ration1 let x be obs]v$ t1 f ! "t ( ,,honorius1 t is1 :5 ! ,roman au?ority ceas$ among/ u1 ! ,saxon in/itutions1 incorporat$ ) ! old ,briti% cu/oms1 7 ! only /&+ laws ( ! k+dom4 ,^! _h be5 collect$ & =m$ into a sort ( dige/ by ,,edw>d ! ,confessor2 & s great 0 ! nation's atta*m5t to !m1 t ,,william himself 0 oblig$ to ratify !m1 at ! same "t t ! feudal law itself 0 enact$4 ,& aft]w>ds1 on any attempt to innovate on ^? laws1 we he> ( a g5]al outcry & dissatisfaction among ! p3 :i* jeal\sy ( !irs 0 n )\t good gr\nds2 z we may see f an affair t happ5$ 9 ! ,conqu]or's own reign1 & s]ves to illu/rate ! policy ( ?is mon>*4 ,x _h be5 an old cu/om1 cont9u$ ?r\gh ! ,saxon times1 = ! bi%ops & %]iffs to sit toge!r 9 judicature 9 ! c\nty c\rts4 ,?is _h be5 f\nd a v conv5i5t practice2 = ! pres5ce ( ! *ur*m5 gave a sanction to ! det]m9ations ( ! temporal c\rts1 & drew an extraord9>y rev]5ce t[>ds !m f ! p4 ,yet we f9d x aboli%$ by ! ,conqu]or2 :o1 9 a rescript to ! bi%op ( ,l9coln1 orda9$ t1 = ! future1 ! bi%ops & ald]m5 ( ! %ires %\ld h sep>ate c\rts & sep>ate jurisdictions4 ,! pret5ce = ?is alt]ation 0 ! di/9ct nature ( ! two judicatures1 & ! desire ( ma9ta9+ a /rict con=mity to ! canons ( ! *ur*4 ,! real design 0 mu* deep]4 ,!re is no "q b ,,william',s incl9ations1 at lea/1 7 = arbitr>y gov]nm5t2 9 :i* project 8 ,norman lawy]s1 x 0 hop$1 might be ( good use to him4 ,b !re 0 a great ob/acle 9 8 way4 ,! *ur*m5 ( ^? times _h incomp>ably ! be/ k ( ! ,saxon laws4 ,x matt]s n1 :e!r ^? *ur*m5 7 ,normans1 or n4 ,!y 7 equally devot$1 z ,i obs]v$ be=e1 to ! ,saxon laws1 ) ! ,engli%2 z fav\r+ t indep5d5cy1 !y affect$1 on ! civil p[]4 ,besides1 9 ! ,confessor's "t1 _m & p]haps ! greate/ ( ! *ur*m5 _h be5 ,normans2 s t ! /udy ( ! ,saxon laws1 f ! int]e/ !y promis$ !mselves 9 !m1 0 gr[n famili> to ! ris+ ecclesia/ics ( t c\ntry4 ,h5ce1 z ,i said1 ! *ur*m51 ?\gh ,normans1 7 well in/ruct$ 9 ! _s & g5ius ( ! ,saxon laws2 & x 0 n easy = ! k+'s gloss]s to int]pret !m to _! own m9d1 :il/ ! bi%ops 7 at h& to refute & rectify _! comm5ts4 ,besides1 ! tru? is 7& my "l ( ,,salisbury w n be displeas$ ) me = tell+ x71 ! ecclesia/ics ( t "t 7 mu* indevot$ to ! c\rt4 ,!y consid]$ ! k+ z ! wick$e/ ( all tyrants4 ,he _h br\ght !m into subjection by _! b>onies1 & _h ev5 set ! pope himself at defiance4 ,9 ?is /ate ( ?+s1 !re 0 no hope ( engag+ ! cl]gy 9 8 plot4 ,b :5 a sep>ation ( ! two tribunals 0 made1 & ! civil c\rts 7 solely adm9i/]$ by 8 own creatures1 ! laws1 x 0 ?\ght1 w\ld speak :at language he pleas$ to require ( !m4 ,su* appe>s to h be5 ! design ( ?is pr9ce 9 8 fam\s di/9ction ( ! ecclesia/ic & temporal c\rts4 ,x 0 s artfully laid1 & s well col\r$1 t ! laity seem to h tak5 no umbrage at x4 ,b ! cl]gy saw 8 drift2 & _! zeal = ! anci5t laws1 z well z _! res5tm5ts1 put !m ^u contriv+ me?ods to c\nt]act x4 ,!y hit ^u a v natural & effectual "o4 ,9 a ^w1 !y all turn$ common lawy]s2 & s f\nd means ( introduc+ !mselves into ! civil c\rts4 ,?is exp$i5t succe$$ s well1 & 0 s g5]ally reli%$1 t ! cl]gy to a man almo/ 9 ! next reign 7 become pr(essors ( ! common law2 ,,nullus ,,cl]icus ,,nisi ,,causidicus1 z ,,william ( ,malmesbury takes c>e to in=m u#acj4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,:atev] _! motive might be1 ! *ur*m51 ,i p]ceive1 int]pos$ v seasonably 9 ! support ( our civil lib]ties4 ,x 0 a g5]\s k9d ( rev5ge1 me?9ks1 to repay ! k+'s tyranny ov] ! *ur* by v9dicat+ ! au?ority ( ! ,engli% laws4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,x 0 s2 & = ?is good s]vice1 ,i let !m pass )\t any h>%] reflection4 ,?\gh ! true secret is1 p]haps1 no m ?an ?is3 ,_! ma9 object 0 ! *ur*1 ( ^: int]e/s1 z is fitt+1 we w all[ !m to be ! mo/ compet5t judges4 ,&1 z ^! incl9$ !m1 !y h be51 at diff]5t junctures1 ! def5d]s or oppressors ( civil lib]ty4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,at "s junctures1 x may be1 !y h4 ,b1 if y insi/ on s g5]al a c5sure1 ,i mu/ intreat ,mr4 ,,som]s1 once m1 to take ^u him ! def5ce ( our ord]4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,all ,i int5d$ by ?is in/ance1 01 to %ew ! _s ( ! ,saxon laws1 :i* c\ld excite ! jeal\sy ( ! pr9ce1 & des]ve1 at su* a season1 ! patronage ( ! cl]gy4 ,x seems1 h[ev]1 = once1 z if !y _h a little misconceiv$ _! true int]e/s4 ,= ! di/9ction ( ! two judicatures1 :i* occasion$ _! res5tm5t1 01 9 ! end1 a great means ( ! hi]>*ical greatness & indep5d5cy4 ,matt]s cont9u$ on ?is foot+ dur+ ! ?ree fir/ ( ! ,norman reigns4 ,! pr9ce did 8 utmo/ to elude ! au?ority ( ! ,engli% laws2 & ! nation1 on ! o!r h&1 lab\r$ h>d to confirm x4 ,b a new sc5e 0 op5$ "u ,k+ ,,/eph51 by means ( ! ,ju/9ian laws2 :i* _h lately be5 recov]$ 9 ,italy1 & became at once ! fa%ionable /udy ov] all ,europe4 ,x is c]ta91 t ! ,p&ects 7 fir/ br\ght among/ u 9 t reign2 & t ! read+ ( !m 0 mu* fav\r$ by ,ar*bi%op ,,!obald#aca1 "u ^: enc\ragem5t !y 7 publicly read 9 ,engl& by ,,vac>ius1 )9 a %ort "t aft] ! fam\s ,,irn]ius _h op5$ 8 s*ool at ,bologna4 ,!re is some?+ s+ul> 9 ! read9ess ) :i* ?is new sy/em ( law 0 embrac$ 9 ^! ,we/]n p>ts ( ,europe4 ,b my fri5d ,mr4 ,,seld5 us$ to give a plausible acc\nt ( x4 ,x 01 he said#acb1 9 opposition to ,,innoc5t ,,ii1 :o 0 = obtrud+ on ! ,*ri/ian /ates ! decretals1 z laws2 manife/ly calculat$ = ! de/ruction ( ! civil magi/rate's p[]4 ,& :at seems to au?orize ! op9ion ( my le>n$ fri5d1 is1 t ! popes v e>ly took ! al>m1 &1 by _! decrees1 =bad *ur*m5 to tea* ! civil law3 z appe>s f ! con/itution ( ,,alex&] ,,iii1 s e>ly z ! ye> #aafc1 9 ! c\ncil ( ,,t\rs2 & aft]w>ds f ! fam\s decretal ( ,,sup]-,,specula by ,,honorius ,,iii1 9 #abai1 9 :i* ! cl]gy ( all d5om9ations1 secul>s z well z regul>s1 7 prohibit$ ! /udy ( x4 ,& x 01 d\btless1 to defeat ! mis*ief :i* ! popes appreh5d$ to !mselves1 f ! cr$it ( ! imp]ial laws1 t ,,gratian 0 enc\rag$1 ab\t ! same "t1 to compose & publi% 8 ,,decree2 :i*1 x is ev5 said#acc1 _h ! express approbation ( ,pope ,,eug5ius4 ,let u see1 n[1 :at reception ?is newly-recov]$ law1 s sev]ely dealt ) by ! pope1 & s well ent]ta9$ by ! greate/ "p ( ,europe1 _h 9 ,engl&4 ,,vac>ius _h cont9u$ to tea* x = "s "t1 9 ! ar*bi%op's palace at ,lambe?1 to great numb]s1 :om fir/1 ! novelty ( ! /udy1 & !n1 ! fa%ion ( ! age1 _h drawn ab\t him4 ,! fame ( ! tea*] 0 high1 & ! new sci5ce _h made a great progress1 :5 on a sudd5 x receiv$ a sev]e *eck1 & f a qu>t] :5ce "o %\ld n naturally expect x4 ,9 %ort1 ! k+ himself int]dict$ ! /udy ( x4 ,"s h imag9$1 t ?is inhibition 0 ow+ to ! spite he bore to ar*bi%op ,,!obald4 ,b ! tru] reason seems to be1 t ! canon law 0 fir/ read by ,,vac>ius at ! same "t1 & "u col\r ( ! imp]ial4 ,i ?9k we may collect ?us mu* v cle>ly f ,,john ,,( ,,salisbury1 :o acqua9ts u ) ?is edict4 ,= he consid]s x z an (f5ce aga9/ ! *ur*1 & expressly calls ! prohibition1 an ,,impiety#acd4 ,x is true1 ! decretals ( ,,gratian 7 n yet publi%$4 ,b ,ivo _h made a collection ( !m 9 ! reign ( ,,h5ry ,i2 & we may be sure t "s code ( ?is sort w\ld privately g ab\t among/ ! cl]gy1 f :at 0 be=e obs]v$ ( ! pa9s tak5 by ,,innoc5t ,,ii1 to propagate ! decretals4 ,we may fur!r obs]ve1 t ,,!obald _h be5 9 high fav\r ) ,,innoc5t2 & t 8 s*ool1 at ,lambe?1 0 op5$ imm$iately on 8 return f ,rome1 :i!r he _h be5 to receive 8 pall f ?is pope1 on 8 appo9tm5t to ! see ( ,cant]bury#ace4 ,all :i* makes x probable1 t ,,/eph5',s displeasure 0 n s mu* at ! civil1 z canon law1 :i* he might well conclude _h no fri5dly aspect on 8 sov]eignty4 ,& we h ! great] reason to believe t ?is 0 ! fact1 f obs]v+ :at aft]w>ds happ5$ 9 ! reign ( ,,h5ry ,,iii1 :5 a prohibition ( ! same nature 0 aga9 issu$ out aga9/ ! tea*]s ( ! ,roman laws 9 ,london#acf4 ,! true cause ( ! royal m&ate is well kn[n4 ,,gregory ,,ix _h j !n publi%$ a new code ( ! decretals2 :i*1 l all =m] collections ( ?is sort1 0 calculat$ to s]ve ! papal int]e/1 & depress ! rights ( pr9ces4 ,h[ev]1 ^! edicts1 if we suppose !m levell$ aga9/ ! civil law1 _h no effect1 any m ?an ^? ( ! popes ,,alex&] & ,,honorius1 be=e m5tion$4 ,= ! imp]ial law1 be+ g5]ally well receiv$ by ! pr9ces ( ,europe1 pres5tly became a k9d ( ,jus g5tium4 ,& ! cl]gy1 :o aspir$ to p[] & dignities1 ei!r abroad or at home1 /udi$ x ) an inconceivable rage2 insomu*1 t ,,rog] ,,bacon tells u1 t1 9 8 "t = =ty ye>s toge!r1 ! secul>s1 :o 7 ! ecclesia/ics employ$ 9 bus9ess1 nev] publi%$ a s+le treatise 9 div9ity#acg4 ,! tru? is1 :atev] %ew ! popes or our own pr9ces might make1 at times1 ( disc\nt5anc+ ! civil law1 x 0 n ! design ( ei!r absolutely & univ]sally to suppress x4 ,x 0 prop]ly1 n ! civil1 b ! canon law1 :i* 0 disc\nt5anc$ by our k+s4 ,& ! case ( ! popes 01 t1 :5 !y f\nd ! imp]ial law oppos$ to ! common1 !y 7 ready to fav\r x2 :5 x 0 oppos$ to ! canon1 & br\ght t into neglect1 !y =bad ecclesia/ics ! /udy ( x4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,9 ! mean "t ! poor p1 me?9ks1 7 9 a f9e condition1 betwe5 two laws1 ! "o f\nd$ on civil1 & ! o!r on ecclesia/ical1 tyranny4 ,if ei!r _h prevail$1 !re _h be5 an end ( _! lib]ties4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,c]ta9ly _! situation 0 v critical4 ,yet 9 ! end x 0 precisely ?is situation t sav$ !m4 ,= betwixt ^! cont5tions ( ! cr[n & mitre1 ea* endeav\r+ to ext5d its dom9ion ov] ! o!r1 ! p1 :o 7 ( c\rse to be ga9$ by ei!r side 9 its di/ress1 f\nd means to pres]ve !mselves f bo?4 ,to see h[ ?is happ5$1 we mu/ rememb]1 :at appe>s inde$ f ! two edicts ( ,,/eph5 & ,,h5ry1 t ! k+ himself 0 a bulw>k betwixt !m & ! papal p[]4 ,& :5 ! k+ 9 8 turn want$ to exalt 8 pr]ogative ov] all1 ! *ur* v naturally took ! al>m1 z we saw 9 ! case ( ,,william',s sep>ation ( ! two tribunals4 ,& ?us x happ5$1 z ,,nat4 ,,bacon obs]ves#ach1 8,t _m times ! pope & ! cl]gy became protectors ( ! p's lib]ties1 & kept !m safe f ! rage ( k+s40 ,! greate/ dang] 01 :5 ! two p[]s *anc$ to unite 9 "o common design aga9/ !m2 z !y did 9 _! g5]al incl9ation = ! e/abli%m5t ( ! civil law4 ,b "h ! p _h ! c\rage always to def5d !mselves2 & ) t wisdom too1 z demon/rates _! att5tion to ! cause ( civil lib]ty1 & ! vigilance ) :i* !y gu>d$ ev5 its remote/ outworks4 ,( _! /eady & wat*ful conduct1 9 ?is respect1 ,i %all m5tion "s ( ! _m memorable examples1 t occur 9 our hi/ory4 ,i h said t f ! "t ( ,,/eph51 not)/&+ 8 fam\s edict1 ! imp]ial laws 7 ! *ief & fav\rite /udy ( ! cl]gy4 ,!y _h good reason = apply+ !mselves s closely to ?is sci5ce1 & /ill fur!r views ?an _! own imm$iate advancem5t4 ,!y want$ to br+ ^? laws into ! civil c\rts1 & to make !m ! /&+ rule ( public adm9i/ration2 n m]ely f _! good-w to ! papal au?ority1 :i* w\ld naturally ga9 an advantage by ?is *ange1 b = ! sake ( controll+ ! too pr9cely b>ons1 & 9 hopes1 no d\bt1 t ! imp]ial w\ld 9 due "t draw ! canon laws into vogue along ) !m4 ,su*1 ,i ?9k1 7 at lea/ ! secret designs ( ! rul+ cl]gy2 & !y did n wait long be=e !y endeav\r$ to put _! project 9 execution4 ,! plot 0 admirably laid1 & ) t deep policy z ha? kept x1 ,i believe1 f be+ g5]ally und]/ood to ?is day4 ,! great m5 ( t "t 71 we may be sure1 too l ! great m5 ( e o!r1 to be v scrupul\s ab\t ! commission ( ^? vices to :i* !y 7 mo/ incl9$4 ,! tru? is1 _! pr(ligacy 0 9 proportion to _! greatness & _! ignorance4 ,!y indulg$ !mselves 9 ! mo/ lic5ti\s am\rs1 & ev5 prid$ !mselves 9 ?is lic5ce4 ,! good *ur*m51 no d\bt1 lam5t$ ?is corruption ( mann]s2 b1 z !y c\ld n re=m1 !y resolv$ at lea/ to draw "s emolum5t to !mselves f x4 ,! ca/les ( ! b>ons1 !y saw1 7 full ( ba/>ds4 ,nay1 ! c\rtesy ( t "t _h s f> dignifi$ _! vices1 t ! v same 0 _h 9 hon\r4 ,,ego ,,gulielmus ,,ba/>dus1 is ev5 ! preamble to "o ( ,,william ! ,fir/'s *>t]s4 ,yet1 z respectable z x 0 become1 !re 0 "o unlucky *eck on ?is fav\rite indulg5ce3 & ?is1 ) ! b>ons leave1 ! consid]ate bi%ops w\ld pres5tly take (f4 ,subsequ5t m>riage1 by ! imp]ial z well z canon laws1 legitimat$ ba/>ds1 z to succession2 :]eas ! common law kept !m et]nally 9 _! /ate ( ba/>dy4 ,x is n to be d\bt$1 b ! b>ons w\ld be s5sible en\gh ( ?is re/ra9t4 ,!y e>ne/ly wi%$ to get rid ( x4 ,& c\ld any ?+ bid s fair to recomm5d ! imp]ial law to _! good lik+1 z ! t5d] ( x = s desirable a purpose8 ,at a p>liam5t1 !re=e1 "u ,,h5ry ,,iii#aci1 ,rogav]unt omnes episcopi1 ut cons5tir5t quod nati ante matrimonium ess5t legitimi4 ,:at ?9k ye n[ ( ?is g5]al supplication ( ! hi]>*y8 ,:at c\ld ! b>ons d b comply ) x1 especially z x 0 s k9dly int5d$ = _! relief1 & ! proposal 0 ev5 made ) a delicacy t might enable !m to come into x ) a good grace1 & )\t ! %ame ( seem+ to desire x8 ,all ?is is v true4 ,yet ! answ] ( ! virtu\s b>ons is z foll[s3 ,omnes comites et b>ons un voce respond]unt1 ,,quod ,,nolumus ,,leges ,,angli ,,mut>i4 ,we see !n :at /uck ) !m4 ,^! b>ons1 z lic5ti\s z !y 71 pref]r$ _! lib]ty to _! pleasure4 ,! bi%ops1 !y knew1 z p>tisans ( ! pope1 7 = subject+ ! nation to ! imp]ial & papal laws4 ,!y (f]$1 inde$1 to beg9 ) a circum/ance v mu* to _! ta/e4 ,b if !y accept$ ! b5efit ( !m 9 "o in/ance1 ) :at dec5cy c\ld !y object to !m 9 o!rs8 ,!y det]m9$ !re=e to be consi/5t4 ,!y reject$ a proposition1 mo/ agreeable 9 itself1 le/ _! acceptance ( x %\ld make way = ! introduction ( =eign laws2 ^: v g5ius & ess5ce1 !y well knew1 0 arbitr>y1 despotic p[]4 ,_! answ] speaks _! s5se ( ?is matt]1 ,,nolumus ,,leges ,,angli ,,mut>i4 ,!y _h no?+ to object to ! proposal itself4 ,b !y 7 afraid = ! con/itution4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i d\bt1 ,sir ,,john1 my "l ( ,,salisbury w br+ a fre% compla9t aga9/ y1 = ?is lib]ty ) ! bi%ops4 ,b ,i1 :o %all n be ?\ght want+ 9 a due hon\r = t b5*1 mu/ ne$s confess myself mu* pleas$1 z well ) ! novelty1 z ju/ice ( ?is comm5t4 ,i h frequ5tly consid]$ ?is fam\s reply ( ! old b>ons4 ,b ,i did n see to ! bottom ( ! contrivance4 ,_! av]sion to ! imp]ial laws1 z y say1 mu/ h be5 v great1 to h put !m on _! gu>d aga9/ s invit+ a proposal4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,"o ?+1 h[ev]1 is =gott5 or dissembl$ 9 ?is acc\nt1 t ! law ( ,,ju/9ian1 :i* all[s ! privilege ( legitimation to subsequ5t m>riage1 is gr\nd$ on "s reasons t might1 p]haps1 recomm5d x to ! judgm5t1 z well z int]e/ ( ! old prelates4 ,besides1 !y d\btless f\nd !mselves mu* di/ress$ by ! contr>iety ( ! two laws 9 ?is in/ance4 ,= ! gr\nd ( _! motion1 z ,i rememb]1 01 ,quod esset secundum communem =mam ecclesi4 ,b1 to deal +5u\sly ) y1 ,sir ,,john1 y h dress$ up y\r hypo!sis v plausibly4 ,& ,i1 :o am no advocate = ! civil or ecclesia/ical laws1 9 ?is or any in/ance :]e !y cla% ) ^? ( my c\ntry1 c all[ y\r raill]y on ,,h5ry',s good bi%ops1 if x 7 only t ,i see x makes s mu* = y\r g5]al argum5t4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,y\r lord%ip may ! r excuse ?is lib]ty ) ! *ur*1 z ,i propose1 9 due "t1 to deal z freely ) ,,we/m9/]-,,hall2 a simil> plot1 :i* ,i %all h occasion to m5tion pres5tly1 hav+ be5 =m$ aga9/ ! anci5t con/itution by ! m5 ( our pr(ession4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ,sir ,,john1 y mu/ give me leave1 9 quality ( advocate = ! *ur*1 to obs]ve "o ?+1 t does ! *ur*m5 hon\r4 ,x is1 t1 9 ^! attempts on ! con/itution1 ! judges & great (fic]s ( ! realm1 :o 9 ^? times 7 ( ! cl]gy1 con/antly took ! side ( ! ,engli% laws2 z my ,"l ,,coke himself1 ,i rememb]1 takes notice 9 8 comm5t>y on ?is /atute ( ,,m]ton4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i believe ! obs]vation is v j4 ,b ,i %\ld incl9e to impute ?is integrity1 n to ! influ5ce ( *ur* pr9ciples1 b ^? ( ! common law1 & s turn y\r complim5t to ! hon\r ( our pr(ession in/ead ( !irs1 if x 7 n too cle> 9 fact t e pr(ession1 9 its turn1 ha? be5 liable to ?is *>ge ( corruption4 ,b ,i 0 go+ on ) my pro(s ( ! national av]sion to ! imp]ial law4 ,! next %all be tak5 f t fam\s dispute conc]n+ ! succession to ! cr[n ( ,scotl& 9 ! reign ( ,,edw>d ,i4 ,= a "q aris+ ab\t ! k9d ( law by :i* ! controv]sy %\ld be decid$1 & x be+ especially debat$1 :e!r ! ,cs>ean law1 z a sort ( jus g5tium1 ought n 9 su* a cause to h ! pref]5ce to ! law ( ,engl&2 x 0 !n unanim\sly det]m9$ by ! great c\ncil ( ,,norham1 t ! au?ority ( ! ,cs>ean law %\ld by no means be admitt$2 ,,ne ,,inde ,,maje/atis ,,anglican ,,juri ,,fi]et ,,detrim5tum#adj4 ,?is det]m9ation 0 public1 & giv5 on a v solemn occasion4 ,& 9 g5]al we may obs]ve1 t at ! junctures :5 ! /ate ha? be5 mo/ jeal\s ( its lib]ty & hon\r1 x ha? decl>$ ! l\de/ aga9/ ! imp]ial laws3 z 9 ! ,,wond]-,,work+ p>liam5t "u ,,ri*>d ,,ii1 :5 ! duke ( ,gl\ce/] accus$ ! ar*bi%op ( ,york1 ! duke ( ,irel&1 & o!r creatures ( ! k+1 ( high treason4 ,! *>ge 0 s fully prov$1 t ! c\rt _h no o!r way ( div]t+ ! /orm1 ?an by pret5d+ an irregul>ity 9 ! =ms ( proc$ure4 ,to ?is end ! lawy]s 7 consult$ )1 or m prop]ly direct$4 ,i w disguise no?+4 ,!y desc5d$ s mu* f ! dignity ( _! pr(ession1 z to act 9 p]fect subs]vi5cy to ! views ( ! c\rt2 & !re=e gave x z _! op9ion1 t ! proce$+s aga9/ ! lords 7 ( no validity1 z be+ contr>y to ! =ms prescrib$ by ! civil law4 ,! b>ons took !mselves to be insult$ by ^! %ifts ( ! lawy]s4 ,!y insi/$ t ! proce$+s 7 agreeable to _! own cu/oms1 & decl>$ r\ndly t !y w\ld nev] suff] ,engl& to be gov]n$ by ! ,roman civil law#ada4 ,:at ?9k ye n[ ( ^! examples8 ,are !y n a pro( t ! _s ( lib]ty ran high 9 ^? times1 :5 nei!r ! intrigues ( *ur*m5 nor ! *icane ( lawy]s c\ld put a /op to x8 ,x seems z if no direct attempts on ! con/itution c\ld h be5 made ) ! lea/ appe>ance ( success2 & t !re=e ! abettors ( arbitr>y p[] 7 oblig$ to "w _! way obliquely1 by contriv+ me?ods = ! introduction ( a =eign law4 ,9 ?is project !y _h _m advantages1 :i* no?+ b an unwe>i$ zeal 9 ! cause ( lib]ty c\ld h possibly c\nt]act$4 ,f ! reign ( ,,/eph5 to t ( ,,edw>d ,,iii1 t is1 = ! space ( ne> #bjj ye>s1 ! ,roman law _h be5 9 great cr$it#adb4 ,all ! le>n+ ( ! times 0 9 ! cl]gy1 & t le>n+ 0 little m ?an ! imp]ial & canon laws4 ,! fact is s c]ta91 t "s ( ! cl]gy !mselves1 :5 9 an ill temp]1 or (f _! gu>d1 compla9 ( x 9 ! /ronge/ t]ms4 ,& to see ! height to :i* ?is hum\r 0 c>ri$1 n ! secul>s only :o int5d$ to rise by !m1 b ! v monks 9 _! cells /udi$ no?+ b ^! laws#adc4 ,to complete ! dang]1 ! magi/racies & great (fices ( ! k+dom 7 fill$ ) *ur*m5#add4 ,:o w\ld expect1 n[1 ) ^? advantages1 b t ! ,roman law w\ld h =c$ its way into our civil c\rts8 ,x did inde$ ins9uate itself !re z x 7 by /eal?1 b c\ld nev] appe> ) any face ( au?ority4 ,! only s]vice1 t w\ld be accept$ f x1 0 t ( illu/ration only 9 ! c\rse ( _! plead+s1 :il/ ! lawy]s quot$ occasionally f ! ,,in/itutes1 j z !y might h done f any o!r anci5t au?or#ade4 ,yet1 s long z ! *ur*m5 presid$ 9 ! c\rts ( ju/ice1 ?is intrud] 0 to be respect$2 & x is pleasant to obs]ve ! wire-draw+ ( "s ( our able/ lawy]s1 9 _! endeav\rs to make ! policy ( ,engl& speak ! language ( ,rome4 ,,mr4 ,,seld5',s diss]tation on ,,fleta#adf1 :i* lies op5 be=e me1 af=ds a curi\s in/ance4 ,! civil law says1 8,populus ei ,cs>i et 9 eum omne suum imp]ium et pote/atem conf]at20 mean+ by p1 ! ,roman p1 & s e/abli%+ ! despotic rule ( ! pr9ce4 ,b ,,bracton took advantage ( ! ambiguity1 to e/abli% t maxim ( a free gov]nm5t1 8,t all dom9ion arises f ! p40 ,?is1 y w say1 0 good managem5t4 ,b :at foll[s is /ill bett]4 8,nihil aliud1 says he1 pote/ rex 9 t]ris1 cum sit ,dei m9i/] et vic>ius1 nisi quod ,,jure pote/4 ,,nec ,,ob/at quod dicitur1 ,,quod ,,pr9cipi ,,placet ,,legis ,,habet ,,vigorem2 quia sequitur 9 f9e legis1 ,,cum ,,lege ,,regia ,,qu ,,de ,,imp]io ,,ejus ,,lata ,,e/2 id e/1 non quicquid de voluntate regis tem] prsumptum e/1 s$ quod consilio magi/ratuum suorum1 rege auctoritatem pr/ante1 et habit sup] hoc delib]atione et tractatu1 rect fu]it def9itum40 ,?us f> old ,,bracton2 :o is religi\sly foll[$ 9 ! same gloss by ,,?ornton1 & ! au?or ( ,,fleta4 ,b :at6 y w say1 ?is is an exact description ( ! pres5t con/itution4 ,x is s1 & !re=e c]ta9ly n to be f\nd 9 ! civil law4 ,to confess ! tru?1 ^! v5]able sages are play+ tricks ) u4 ,! :ole is a prem$itat$ falsification1 or1 to say x s(t]1 a lic5ti\s comm5t>y1 = ! sake ( ,engli% lib]ty4 ,! words 9 ! ,,p&ects & ,,in/itutions are ^!2 8,,quod ,,pr9cipi ,,placuit1 ,,legis ,,habet ,,vigorem1 ,,utpote ,,cum ,,lege ,,regia1 ,,qu ,,de ,,imp]io ,,ejus ,,lata ,,e/1 ,,populus ,,ei ,,et ,,9 ,,eum ,,omne ,,suum ,,imp]ium ,,et ,,pote/atem ,,conf]at40 ,my hone/ fri5d1 9 m5tion+ ?is extraord9>y circum/ance1 says1 "o _c consid] x s9e /upore4 ,he obs]ves1 t ^! lawy]s did n quote ! ,p&ects by he>say1 b _h copies ( !m2 & !re=e adds 7= ,i w read on7 8,unde magis mir&um qunam ratione ev5]it1 ut non solm ipse1 ade judiciis =5sibus cl>us1 et 7si ,biographis scriptorum no/ratium fides7 pr(essor juris utriusque ,oxoni5sis1 v]m etiam ,,?orntonius juris alis p]itissimus1 et ,,flet au?or1 ade div]sam lectionem s5sumque div]sum atque int]pretibus aliis univ]sis ade ali5um 9 illu/rissimo juris ,cs>ei loco explic&o tam fid5tr admis]9t40 ,! difficulty1 y see1 increases ^u him4 ,b we %all easily remove x by obs]v+1 t ! ,cs>ean laws1 ?\gh !y _h no prop] au?ority ) u1 yet 7 mu* complim5t$ 9 ^? times1 & 7 to be treat$ on all occasions ) c]emony4 ,& !re=e ^? lawy]s t liv$ "u & want$ to support a free con/itution1 saw !re 0 no way ( s]v+ _! cause s effectually1 z by pret5d+ to f9d x 9 ! ,roman in/itutes4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,?is managem5t ( ,,bracton & 8 foll[]s makes "s am5ds = ! ill conduct ( ,,ri*>d ! ,second's lawy]s4 ,& z to _! *ican]y1 ! +5uity ( ! gloss1 we w suppose1 0 no m ?an necess>y to correct ! malignity ( ! text4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,!y _h1 no d\bt1 consult$ _! hon\r mu* m1 by insi/+ r\ndly1 z !y might h done1 t ! text _h no conc]n at all 9 ! dispute4 ,b ,i m5tion ^! ?+s only to %ew ! extreme rev]5ce1 t 0 !n paid to ! civil law1 by ! %ifts ! common lawy]s 7 put to 9 ord] to evade its influ5ce4 ,f :i* we le>n h[ root$ ! love ( lib]ty mu/ h be5 9 ?is nation1 & h[ un%ak5 ! firmness ( ! national c\ncils 9 support+ x1 :51 not)/&+ ! g5]al repute x 0 ( 9 ^? days1 ! imp]ial law c\ld nev] ga9 au?ority en\gh to prescribe to u 9 any matt]s t conc]n$ ! rights ( ! cr[n1 or ! prop]ty ( ! subject4 ,& ?is circum/ance w be ?\ght ! m extraord9>y1 if x be consid]$1 t1 to ! g5]al e/eem 9 :i* ! ,roman law 0 held by ! cl]gy1 our k+s h usually add$ ! :ole weight ( _! influ5ce2 except inde$ at "s p>ticul> junctures1 :5 _! jeal\sy ( ! canon law prevail$ ov] _! natural bias to ! civil4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i %\ld be unwill+ to weak5 any argum5t y take to be ( use 9 ma9ta9+ ! noble cause y h und]tak54 ,b1 me?9ks1 ?is *>ge on our pr9ces w\ld require to be made out by o!r evid5ce#adg ?an ha? be5 commonly produc$ = x4 ,!re is no d\bt b _m ( !m h aim$ at sett+ !mselves above ! laws ( _! c\ntry2 b is x true 7,i mean1 ?\gh ,,=tescue himself#adh has sugge/$ ! same ?+7 t = ?is purpose !y h usually express$ a p>tiality to ! ,roman laws8 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,i believe x c]ta9 t !y h1 & on bett] reasons ?an ! b>e ^w ( any lawy] :atsoev]4 ,:at ?9k y ( ,,ri*>d ! ,second's policy 9 ! in/ance be=e m5tion$2 t ,,ri*>d1 :o us$ to decl>e1 8,t ! laws 7 only 9 8 m\? & brea/1 & t he himself c\ld make & unmake !m at 8 pleasure80 ,we may "k = :at reason a pr9ce ( ?is despotic turn _h rec\rse to ! ,roman law4 ,b ev5 8 great pr$ecessor is kn[n to h be5 v indulg5t t[>ds x4 ,& /ill e>li]1 ,,edw>d ,i4 took mu* pa9s to e/abli% ! cr$it ( ?is law2 & to t end engag$ ! y\ng] ,,accursius1 ! mo/ r5[n$ doctor ( ! age1 to come ov] into ,engl&1 & set up a s*ool ( x at ,ox=d4 ,or1 to wave ^! in/ances1 let me ref] y to a c]ta9 & v rem>kable fact1 :i* speaks ! s5se1 n ( ?is or t k+1 b ( ! :ole succession ( our pr9ces4 ,! imp]ial law1 to ?is day1 obta9s altoge!r 9 ! c\rts ( admiralty1 9 c\rts m>escall1 & 9 ! univ]sities#adi4 ,on ! contr>y1 9 :at we call ! c\rts ( law & equity1 x nev] ha?1 nor ev] c\ld prevail4 ,:at %all we say to ?is rem>kable diff]5ce8 or to :at cause w y ascribe x1 t ?is law1 :i* 0 con/antly exclud$ ) su* c>e f ! "o sort ( c\rts1 %\ld h free curr5cy & be ( sole au?ority 9 ! o!r8 ,i believe x w be difficult to assign any o!r ?an ?is3 t ! subjects ( decision 9 ! fir/ species ( c\rts are matt]s 9 ! resort ( ! k+'s pr]ogative1 su* z peace & w>1 & ! di/ribution ( hon\rs2 :il/ ! subjects ( decision 9 ! c\rts ( common law are out ( 8 pr]ogative1 su* z ^? ( lib]ty & prop]ty4 ,! k+ _h 8 *oice by :at law ! fir/ sort ( subjects %\ld be regulat$2 & !re=e he adopt$ ! imp]ial law4 ,he _h n 8 *oice 9 ! latt] in/ance2 & ! p 7 nev] satisfi$ ) any o!r ?an ! law ( ! l&4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,yet ,mr4 ,,seld51 y "k1 gives ano!r reason ( ?is pref]5ce3 x 01 he ?9ks1 because =eign]s are (t5 conc]n$ ) ! natives 9 ^? tribunals :]e ! civil law is 9 use4 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,true2 b my le>n$ fri5d1 z ,i conceive1 did n att5d to ?is matt] ) 8 usual exactness4 ,= =eign]s are z frequ5tly conc]n$ 9 ! c\rts ( law & equity1 z 9 ! o!r tribunals4 ,! case 9 po9t ( reason is v cle>4 ,9 all conte/s t are c>ri$ on betwe5 a native & a =eign]1 z ! subject ( ano!r /ate1 ! decision ought to be by ! law ( nations4 ,b :5 a =eign] puts himself ) a native "u ! protection ( our /ate1 ! det]m9ation is1 ( c\rse1 by our law4 ,! practice ha? uni=mly correspond$ to ! "r 9 ! c\rts ( law & equity4 ,9 ! o!r tribunals ! "r ha? giv5 way to ! w ( ! pr9ce1 :o _h 8 reasons = pref]r+ ! au?ority ( ! imp]ial law4 ,^u ! :ole1 if we consid] ! v5]ation1 :i* ! cl]gy usually ent]ta9$1 & endeav\r$ to inculcate into ! p1 = ! civil law2 ! indulg5ce %ewn x by ! pr9ce2 its preval5ce 9 ^? c\rts :i* 7 imm$iately "u ! pr]ogative2 & ev5 ! c\nt5ance %ewn x at times 9 ! c\rse ( plead+ at common law2 we _c avoid com+ to ?is %ort conclusion1 8,t ! g5ius ( ! imp]ial laws 0 repugnant to our con/itution2 & t no?+ b ! extreme jeal\sy ( ! b>ons1 le/ !y might prove1 9 pleas ( ! cr[n1 injuri\s to civil lib]ty1 ha? kept !m f be+ receiv$ 9 ,engl& on ! same foot+ t we e :]e f9d !y are 9 ! o!r c\ntries ( ,europe1 & z !y are 9 ,scotl& to ?is day40 ,b1 if y ?9k ,i draw ?is conclusion too ha/ily1 & )\t gr\nd+ x on suffici5t premises1 y may fur!r consid] ) me1 if y please1 ,,! ,,fate ,,& ,,=tunes ,,( ,,! ,,civil ,,law ,,9 ,,?is ,,k+dom ,,d[n ,,to ,,! ,,pres5t ,,"t4 ,9 ! reigns ( ,,h5ry ,,vii#aej & ,,viii1 & ! two fir/ k+s ( ! h\se ( ,,/u>t1 t is1 ! mo/ despotic ( our pr9ces1 ! /udy ( ! civil law ha? be5 m especially fav\r$2 z we might conclude f ! g5]al _s ( ^? k+s !mselves1 b z we c]ta9ly "k f ! c\nt5ance !y %ew$ to its pr(essors2 f _! *us+ to employ !m 9 _! bus9ess1 & f ! sal>ies & places !y provid$ = _! enc\ragem5t4 ,yet see ! issue ( all ?is indulg5ce to a =eign law1 & ! treatm5t x met ) f our p>liam5ts & p6 ,! oppressions ( ,,empson & ,,dudley _h be5 f\nd$ 9 a /ret* ( p[]1 usurp$ & ju/ifi$ on ! pr9ciples ( ! civil law2 by :i* ^! miscreants _h be5 enabl$ to violate a fundam5tal "p ( our con/itution1 ! way ( trial by ,,juries4 ,! effect on ! p 0 dreadful4 ,accord+ly1 9 ! entrance ( ! next reign1 ?\gh ! au?ority1 by :i* !y _h act$1 _h ev5 be5 p>liam5t>y1 ^! creatures ( tyranny 7 indict$ ( high treason1 7 condemn$ & execut$ = hav+ be5 in/rum5tal 9 subv]t+ ,,legem ,,t]r2 & ! extort$ /atute1 "u :i* !y _h hop$ to %elt] !mselves1 0 ) a j indignation repeal$4 ,yet all ?is 0 consid]$ only z a necess>y sacrifice to ! clam\rs ( an inc5s$ p4 ,! y\ng] ,,h5ry1 we may be sure1 _h s mu* ( 8 fa!r 9 him1 or r s f> outdid him 9 ! wor/ p>ts ( 8 tyranny1 t he c\ld n b look ) an eye ( fav\r on ! v law he _h be5 con/ra9$ to aboli%4 ,8 great ecclesia/ical m9i/] 01 no d\bt1 9 ! secret ( 8 ma/]'s incl9ations1 & conduct$ himself accord+ly4 ,yet ! v5geance ( ! nation pursu$ & ov]took him 9 good "t4 ,!y res5t$ 8 disloyal contempt ( ! orig9al con/itution2 & made x "o ( ! articles aga9/ ?is ,roman c>d9al1 8,t he endeav\r$ to subv]t antiquissimas leges hujus regni1 univ]sumque hoc regnum ,,legibus ,,imp]ialibus subjic]e40 ,f ?is "t1 ! /udy ( ! civil law 0 ?\ght to langui% 9 ,engl&1 till x reviv$ ) mu* _s 9 ! reigns ( ^? unhappy pr9ces :o succe$$ to ! h\se ( ,,tudor4 ,!n inde$1 by incl9ation & by p$antry1 ,,james ,i4 0 l$ to patronize & enc\rage x4 ,& ! same project 0 resum$1 & c>ri$ /ill fur!r1 by 8 un=tunate son4 ,i speak n[ f my own exp]i5ce & obs]vation4 ,! civil lawy]s 7 mo/ welcome at c\rt4 ,!y 7 br\ght into ! ,*anc]y & c\rt ( ,reque/s4 ,! m9i/]1 ano!r sort ( man ?an ,,wolsey1 yet a ?or\gh ecclesia/ic1 & bigot$1 if n to ! religion2 yet to ! policy ( ,rome1 gave a c\nt5ance to ?is pr(ession above t ( ! common law4 ,he _h f\nd ! _s1 & ev5 ! =ms ( x1 mo/ conv5i5t = 8 purpose 9 ! ,,/>-,,*amb] & ,,high-,,commission c\rt1 ^? tribunals ( imp]ial ju/ice1 exalt$ s f> above ! contr\l ( ! common law2 & by 8 good w1 !re=e1 w\ld h br\ght ! same regim5 into ! o!r bran*es ( ! adm9i/ration4 ,great civilians 7 employ$ to write elaborate def5ces ( _! sci5ce2 to ! manife/ exaltation ( ! pr]ogative2 to ! prejudice ( ! national rights & privileges2 & to ! disp>agem5t ( ! common law4 ,! consequ5ce ( ^! proce$+s is well kn[n4 ,! mo/ imm$iate 01 t !y provok$ ! jeal\sy ( ! common lawy]s2 &1 :5 ! rupture aft]w>ds happ5$1 occasion$ _m ( ! mo/ em95t ( !m to ?r[ !mselves into ! popul> scale#aea4 ,yet1 to see ! uni=mity ( ! views ( tyranny1 & ! direct opposition :i* x nev] fails to enc\nt] f ! ,engli% law1 no soon] _h a set ( viol5t m5 usurp$ ! lib]ties ( _! c\ntry1 & ) ! sword 9 _! h&s det]m9$ to rule despotically & 9 defiance ( ! con/itution1 ?an ! same jeal\sy ( ! common law1 & ! same contempt ( x1 reviv$4 ,nay1 to su* an extreme 0 ! new tyranny c>ri$1 t ! v game ( ,,empson & ,,dudley 0 play$ ov] aga94 ,! trial ( an ,engli%man by 8 pe]s 0 disgrac$ & reject$2 & 7,i speak f :at ,i felt7 ! p]son imprison$ & p]secut$1 :o d>$ appeal1 ?\gh 9 8 own case#aeb1 to ! anci5t ess5tial =ms ( ! con/itution4 ,"u su* a /ate ( ?+s1 x is n to be wond]$ t mu* pa9s 0 tak5 to depreciate a law :i* ^! mighty m5 7 det]m9$ n to reg>d4 ,invectives aga9/ ! pr(essors ( ! ,engli% laws 7 ! usual & fav\r$ topics ( p>liam5t>y eloqu5ce4 ,^! 7 sometimes s indec5t1 & pu%$ to t provok+ l5g?1 t ,,:itlocke himself1 :o pac$ x ) !m ?r\gh all *anges1 0 =c$ 9 ! end to haz>d 8 reputation ) 8 ma/]s1 by /&+ on ! necess>y def5ce ( himself & 8 pr(ession#aec4 ,i ne$ n1 ,i suppose1 desc5d l[]4 ,ye h bo? se5 ) y\r own eyes ! occurr5ces ( ! late reign4 ,ye h he>d ! common language ( ! "t4 ,! practice 0 b con=mable to su* doctr9es z 7 curr5t at c\rt1 :]e x 0 g5]ally ma9ta9$1 t ! k+'s p[] ( disp5s+ ) law1 0 ,,law2 by :i* if ^! doctors did n int5d ! imp]ial or civil law1 ! insult 0 almo/ too gross to des]ve a confutation1 ,x mu/ be own$1 & to ! et]nal %ame ( ^? :o 7 capable ( su* bas5ess1 !re 7 n want+ "s ev5 ( ! common lawy]s t jo9$ 9 ?is insult4 ,i b t\* ^! ?+s slightly2 = ,i consid] to :om ,i speak4 ,b if1 to ^! examples ( ! nation's fondness = _! laws1 y add1 :at appe>s 9 ! t5or ( our hi/ories1 ! con/ant language ( ! coronation-oa?s1 ( ! oa?s ( our judges1 &1 above all1 ( ! sev]al great *>t]s2 9 all :i* express m5tion is made ( ! ,,lex ,,t]r1 9 opposition to e =eign1 b especially ! ,cs>ean1 law2 y w conclude ) me1 8,t1 z c]ta9ly z ! ,c,,s>ean ,,law is f\nd$ 9 ! pr9ciples ( slav]y1 our ,,engli% ,,law1 & ! con/itution to :i* x ref]s1 ha? its f\ndation 9 fre$om1 &1 z su*1 des]v$ ! c>e ) :i* x ha? be5 transmitt$ d[n to u f ! e>lie/ ages40 ,:at ?9k ye n[1 my good fri5ds8 ,is x any long] a d\bt1 t ! con/itution ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t1 su* ,i mean z x appe>s to h be5 f ! mo/ unque/ion$ annals ( our c\ntry1 is a free con/itution8 ,is !re any ?+ m 9 ! way ( ?is conclusion8 or does x n =ce itself ^u u1 & lie op5 to ! m9d ( e pla9 man t b turns 8 att5tion ^u ?is subject8 ,y began1 ,mr4 ,,som]s1 ) great fe>s & appreh5sions2 or y ?\ght fit to c\nt]feit !m1 at lea/4 ,y suspect$ ! matt] 0 too my/]i\s = common und]/&+s to p5etrate1 & too mu* involv$ 9 ! d>kness ( anci5t times to be br\ght into op5 day-light4 ,let me he> y\r free ?\ghts on ! evid5ce ,i h "h produc$ to y4 ,& yet x is a small "p only ( t :i* might be produc$1 ( t ,i am sure :i* y\rself c\ld easily h produc$1 & p]haps expect$ f me4 ,b ,i cont5t myself ) ^! obvi\s tru?s1 8,t ! lib]ty ( ! subject appe>s1 & ( itself naturally arose1 f ! v nature ( ! ,,feudal1 :i* is prop]ly 7at lea/ if we look no fur!r back ?an ! ,conque/7 ! ,engli% con/itution2 t ! curr5t ( lib]ty has be5 gradually wid5+1 z well z purify+1 9 proportion z x desc5d$ f its s\rce2 t *>t]s & laws h remov$ e scruple t might arise ab\t ! reciprocal rights & privileges ( pr9ce & p2 t ! s5se ( t lib]ty :i* ! nation enjoy$ "u _! admirable con/itution 0 s quick1 t e ! lea/ attempt to deprive !m ( x gave an al>m2 & _! atta*m5t to x s /rong & con/ant1 t no artifice1 no intrigue1 no p]v]sion ( law & gospel1 c\ld induce !m to "p ) x3 t1 9 p>ticul>1 !y h gu>d$ ?is preci\s deposite ( legal & con/itutional lib]ty ) su* c>e1 t1 :ile ! he$less reception ( a =eign law1 concurr+ ) o!r circum/ances1 ha? rivet$ ! yoke ( slav]y on ! o!r nations ( ,europe1 ?is ( ,engl& c\ld nev] be cajol$ nor driv5 into any t]ms ( accommodation ) x2 b1 z ,,nat4 ,,bacon#aed said truly1 ,t ! triple cr[n c\ld nev] well sold] ) ! ,engli%1 s nei!r c\ld ! imp]ial2 & t1 9 a ^w1 ! ,,engli% ,,law ha? always be5 pres]v$ inviolate f ! impure mixtures ( ! canon & ,cs>ean laws1 z ! sole def5ce & bulw>k ( our civil lib]ties40 ,^! are ! pla9 tru?s1 :i* ,i h "h deliv]$ to y1 & on :i* ,i c\ld be cont5t to re/ ?is great cause2 ,i mean1 if x _h n already receiv$ its =mal1 &1 ,i w\ld hope1 f9al det]m9ation1 9 ano!r way4 ,= no pret5ces w surely prevail h]eaft] ) a happy p to r5\nce t lib]ty1 :i* s rightfully belong$ to !m at all times1 & ha? n[ s solemnly be5 confirm$ to !m by ! great transactions ( ^! days4 ,i will+ly omit !re=e1 z sup]flu\s1 :at 9 a worse cause might h be5 ?\ght ( no small weight1 ! express te/imony ( our able/ lawy]s to ! fre$om ( our con/itution4 ,i d n mean only ! ,,cokes & ,,seld5s ( our "t 7?\gh 9 po9t ( au?ority :at names c be great] ?an !irs872 b ^? ( old] & !re=e m rev]5d e/imation1 su* z ,,glanvil1 ,,bracton1 ! au?or ( ,,fleta1 ,,?ornton1 & ,,=tescue#aee3 m5 ! mo/ e/eem$ & le>n$ 9 _! sev]al ages2 :o con/antly & uni=mly speak ( ! ,engli%1 z a mix$ & limit$ =m ( gov]nm5t1 & ev5 g s f> z to seek its orig91 :]e inde$ ! orig9 ( all gov]nm5ts mu/ be s\ght1 9 ! free w & cons5t ( ! p4 ,all ?is ,i might h display$ at l>ge2 & to o!rs p]haps1 especially if ! cause _h requir$ su* managem5t1 all ?is ,i %\ld h display$4 ,b1 indep5d5tly ( ! judgm5ts ( p>ticul> m51 :i* prejudice might take occasion to object to1 ,i hold x suffici5t to h prov$ f sur] gr\nds1 f ! v =m & make ( our political fabric1 & ! mo/ unque/ion$1 because ! mo/ public1 monum5ts ( =m] times1 8,,t ,,! ,,engli% ,,con/itution ,,is ,,assur$ly ,,& ,,indisputably ,,free#aef40 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,y w read1 ,sir ,,john1 9 our att5tion to ?is disc\rse1 ! effect x has _h ^u u4 ,! zeal1 ) :i* y h plead$ ! cause ( lib]ty1 makes me almo/ imag9e ,i see y aga9 9 ! w>m? & _s ( y\r y\ng] ye>s1 :5 y fir/ made head aga9/ ! encroa*m5ts ( civil tyranny4 ,! same cause has n only recall$ to y\r memory ! old topics ( def5ce1 b re/ores y\r =m] vig\r 9 ! managem5t ( !m4 ,s t1 = myself1 ,i mu/ freely own1 y\r v9dication ( our common lib]ties is1 at lea/1 ! mo/ plausible & consi/5t t ,i h ev] met )4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,& yet1 if "o 0 critically dispos$1 !re are /ill1 p]haps1 "s ?+s t might des]ve a fur!r explanation4--,b en\gh has be5 said by y1 ,sir ,,john1 to %ew u :]e ! tru? lies3 &1 inde$1 f su* pla9 & conv9c+ topics1 t1 :atev] fe>s my love ( lib]ty might sugge/1 !y are mu* abat$ at lea/1 if n entirely remov$1 by y\r argum5ts4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,mr4 ,,som]s1 ,i p]ceive1 is n easily cur$ ( 8 scruples & appreh5sions4 ,b = my own "p1 ,sir ,,john1 ,i c ?9k b ( "o objection ( weight t c be oppos$ to y\r conclusion4 ,x is1 8,t1 not)/&+ ! cle> evid5ce y h produc$1 bo? = ! free nature ( ! ,engli% con/itution1 & ! g5]al s5se ( ! ,engli% nation conc]n+ x1 yet1 9 fact1 ! gov]nm5t 0 v despotic "u ! ,,tudor1 & /ill m p]haps "u ! fir/ pr9ces ( ! ,,/u>t1 l9e4 ,h[ c\ld ?is happ51 may x be ask$1 on y\r plan1 :i* supposes ! popul> int]e/ to h be5 kept up 9 con/ant vig\r1 or r to h be5 always ga9+1 ins5sibly inde$1 b necess>ily1 on ! p[] ( ! cr[n8 ,w n ! argum5t !n f hi/orical evid5ce be turn$ aga9/ y1 :il/ x may be said t y\r !ory1 h[ev] plausible1 is contradict$ by s rec5t & s well-atte/$ a "p ( our hi/ory8 ,&1 9 p>ticul>1 w n ! p>tisans#aeg ( ! late k+ & 8 family h to allege 9 _! behalf1 t _! notions ( ! pr]ogative 7 b su* z !y succe$$ to ) ! cr[n2 &1 :atev] may be pret5d$ f rese>*es into remot] times1 t !y endeav\r$ only to ma9ta9 ! mon>*y on ! foot+ on :i* x _h /ood = _m successions1 & on :i* x !n /ood :5 ! adm9i/ration fell into _! h&s8 ,if ?is po9t 7 effectually cle>$1 ,i see no?+ t c\ld be fur!r desir$ to a full & complete v9dication ( ,engli% lib]ty40 ,,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d4 ,y\r lord%ip1 ,i mu/ own1 has t\*$ a v curi\s & int]e/+ "p ( our subject4 ,b y mu/ n believe x 0 s mu* ov]look$ by me1 z purposely left = y\r lord%ip's bett] consid]ation4 ,y1 :o h look$ s m9utely & c>efully into ! /ory ( ^? times1 w1 bett] ?an any o!r1 be able to unfold to u ! my/]ies ( t affair4 ,! fact is c]ta91 z y say1 t ! ,engli% gov]nm5t wore a m despotic appe>ance f ! "t ( ! ,,tudor family's accession to ! ?rone1 ?an 9 ! reigns prec$+ t p]iod4 ,b ,i am mi/ak51 if y\r lord%ip w n op5 ! reason ( x s cle>ly z to conv9ce u1 t t increase ( pr]ogative 0 no pro( ( a *ange 9 ! con/itution1 & 0 ev5 no symptom ( decl9+ lib]ty4 ,i d n all[ myself to speak my s5tim5ts m pla9ly at pres5t4 ,b ,i am sure1 if !y are j1 !y w receive a confirmation f :at y\r lord%ip w f9d occasion to obs]ve to u 9 disc\rs+ op ?is subject4 ,,mr4 ,,som]s4 ,i w n dis[n t ?is 0 "o ( ! matt]s ,i _h 9 view1 :5 ,i h9t$ "s rema9+ d\bts ab\t y\r g5]al conclusion4 ,b ,i knew x w\ld n escape my "l ( ,,salisbury1 :o1 ( all o!rs1 is c]ta9ly ! mo/ capable ( remov+ x4 ,,bp4 ,,burnet4 ,s t ,i h v unw>ily1 x seems1 be5 provid+ a f9e task = myself4 ,& yet1 z difficult z ,i =esee x w be = me to satisfy two su* ,inquir]s1 ,i %\ld n decl9e t task1 if ,i 0 inde$ prep>$ = x1 or if ,i c\ld boa/ ( su* a memory z ,sir ,j4 ,,mayn>d has %ewn 9 ! c\rse ( ?is conv]sation4 ,b ! tru? is1 ?\gh ,i h n want$ opportunities ( lay+ 9 mat]ials = su* a design1 & ?\gh ,i h n neglect$ to take "s slight notes ( !m1 yet ,i _c pret5d to h !m at once 9 t read9ess1 z to v5ture on su* a disc\rse z ,i "k y expect f me4 ,b if1 aga9/ our next meet+1 ,i %all be able to dige/ su* ?\ghts z h sometimes occurr$ to me :5 ,i 0 engag$ 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,re=mation1 ,i %all take a pleasure to contribute all ,i c to ! fur!r & m entire elucidation ( ?is subject4 ,,! ,,end ,,( ,,! ,,?ird ,,volume4 ,pr9t$ by ,j4 ,ni*ols & ,son1 ,r$ ,lion ,passage1 ,fleet ,/reet1 ,london4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,mala et impia consuetudo e/ contra ,deos disput&i1 sive ex animo id fit1 sive simulat4 ,de ,nat4 ,d4 l4 ii4 c4 #fg4 #b ,g5us hoc s]monum1 positum 9 hom9um vet]um auctoritate1 et eorum illu/rium1 plus nescio quo pacto videtur hab]e gravitatis4 ,itaque ipse mea leg5s1 sic afficior int]dum1 ut ,catonem1 non me loqui exi/mem4 ,,cic4 ,de ,amic4 c4 #a4 #c ,omnem s]monem tribuimus non ,ti?ono1 ut ,ari/o ,*ius2 p>um enim esset auctoritatis 9 fabul4 ,de ,s5ect4 c4 #a4 #d ,see ! ,dialogue intitul$1 1 4 #e ,x54 ,mem4 l4 i4 c4 #c4 #f 4 4 c4 #g4 #g ,difficillimam illam societatem ,gravitatis cum ,humanitate4 ,leg4 l4 iii4 c4 #a4 #h 1 1 4 4 c4 #g4 #i 4 c4 #g4 to ! end4 4 c4 #cc4 & 4 #aj ----quo 9 g5]e orationis utrumque ,oratorem cognov]amus1 id ipsum sumus 9 eorum s]mone adumbr>e conati4 ,de ,orat4 iii4 #d4 #aa ,a curi\s passage1 or two1 9 8 ,lett]s to ,atticus1 w s]ve to illu/rate ?is obs]vation4 ,! academic que/ions 7 drawn up1 & f9i%$1 :5 a d\bt occurr$ to him1 :e!r he %\ld n *ange "o ( ! speak]s 9 t ,dialogue1 &1 in/ead ( ,v>ro1 introduce ,brutus2 :o w\ld suit 8 purpose1 he said1 j z well1 because 8 philosophic pr9ciples 7 ! same ) ^? ( ,v>ro--si addubitas1 says he to ,atticus1 ad ,brutum transeamus4 ,e/ enim is quoque ,antio*ius4 l4 xiii4 #be4 ,0 ?is a *ange to be easily made1 if x 7 necess>y1 9 ?is k9d ( writ+1 to suit ! /yle & mann] ( expression to ! "* ( ! speak]s8 ,yet1 he> h[ neglig5tly he treats ?is matt]--,op9or igitur consid]emus1 etsi nom9a jam facta sunt4 ,s$ ,,vel ,,induci1 ,,vel ,,mut>i ,,possunt4 l4 xiii4 #ad4--;,9 o!r words1 provid$ ! ca/ ( ! sev]al p>ts 0 ! same1 ! language ( ! ,dialogue w\ld require no alt]ation4 ,x 0 indiff]5t1 9 ?is respect1 :o 7 ! speak]s4 #ab ,scripsit enim et ,,dialogos quos non magis philosophi annum]>e possis1 quam ,,hi/ori4 ,,s5eca1 ,,ep4 ,c4 #ac ,"l ,,%aftesbury',s ,morali/s1 ,p4 #a4 ,s4 ,i4 #ad ,adv4 to an ,au?or1 ,p4 #a4 ,s4 ,,iii4 #ae ,adv4 to an ,au?or1 ,p4 #a4 t[>ds ! end4 #af ,! sc5e ( ,dr4 ,,m',s ,,div9e ,,dialogues1 pr9t$ 9 #affh4 #ag ,at ,,beaconsfield 9 ,bucks1 ! suppos$ sc5e ( ! ,dialogue4 #ah ,see 8 works1 :]e are "s pieces ( a v e>ly date2 ?\gh ,"l ,,cl>5don tells u1 he 0 ne> ?irty ye>s ( age1 be=e he 0 mu* tak5 notice ( z a ,poet4 ,cont94 ( 8 ,life1 ,p4 ,i4 p4 #be4 #ai ,dr4 ,,&rews1 bi%op ( ,w9*e/]1 & ,dr4 ,,neal1 bi%op ( ,durham4 ,! /ory is well kn[n4 #bj ,dr4 ,,george ,,morley4 #ba ,?is alludes to ! impea*m5t ( ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,,crawley1 ,july #f1 #afda1 = 8 extra-judicial op9ion 9 ! affair ( ,%ip-money4 ,mr4 ,,wall]',s spee* on ?is occasion is extant among/ 8 works4 #bb ,! fam\s ,mr4 ,,hampd5 0 8 uncle4 #bc ,t ( ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 ,! ,"l ,,cl>5don tells u x 0 ) ! utmo/ difficulty he p]suad$ him to accept x4 8,!re 7 two consid]ations 7says ! hi/orian7 t made mo/ impression on him2 ! "o1 le/ ! _w %\ld believe t 8 own ambition _h procur$ ?is promotion1 & t he _h !re=e appe>$ signally 9 ! h\se to oppose ^? proce$+s1 t he might !reby r5d] himself graci\s to ! c\rt3 ,! o!r1 le/ ! k+ %\ld expect su* a submission & resignation ( himself & 8 own reason & judgm5t to 8 comm&s z he %\ld nev] give or pret5d to give2 = he 0 s sev]e an ador] ( tru?1 t he w\ld z easily h giv5 himself leave to /eal z to dissemble10 c4 ,b4 iv4 #bd ,! noble hi/orian1 be=e cit$1 gives u two in/ances ( ,"l ,,falkl&',s scrupulosity4 ,! "o 01 8,t he c\ld nev] br+ himself to employ spies1 or give any c\nt5ance or ent]ta9m5t to !m30 ,! o!r1 8,t he c\ld nev] all[ himself ! lib]ty ( op5+ lett]s1 ^u a suspicion t !y might conta9 matt] ( dang]\s consequ5ce40 ,b4 viii4 #be ,to ?is purpose my ,"l ,,cl>5don4 8,he ,mr4 ,w4 spoke1 ^u all occasions1 ) great %>pness & fre$om3 :i* 7n[ !re 7 s few t us$ x1 & !re 0 no dang] ( be+ ov]-vot$7 0 n re/ra9$2 & !re=e us$ z an argum5t aga9/ ^?1 :o 7 gone ^u pret5ce1 t !y 7 n suff]$ to decl>e _! op9ion freely 9 ! h\se2 :i* c\ld n be believ$1 :5 all m5 knew :at lib]ty ,mr4 ,,wall] took1 & spoke e day ) impunity1 aga9/ ! s5se & proce$+s ( ! h\se40 ,b4 vii4 #bf ,see ,"l ,,cl>5don',s ,hi/ory4 #bg 1 lib4 iv4 #bf1 :i* ,dr4 ,,m1 9 l4 ii4 c4 #c4 ( 8 ,,en*iridion ,,e?icum1 translates1 simplifica teipsum4 #bh ,9 ! ye> #afed4 #bi ,"l ,,cl>5don di$ 9 #afgd4 #cj ,! "* ( ,mr4 ,,wall] is giv5 at l>ge 9 ! ,life ( ,"l ,cl>5don1 ,p4 ,i4 p4 #be4--;,z = ,dr4 ,,m1 ,bi%op ,,burnet tells u1 9 "o ^w1 8,t he 0 an op5-he>t$ & s9c]e ,*ri/ian philosoph]40 ,hi/4 ( 8 own ,"t1 vol4 p4 #bgc4 #abmo1 ,ed9b4 #agec4 #ca ,?is ,dialogue is f\nd$ on a %ort passage 9 ,mr4 ,,sprat',s ,life ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley1 9 :i* he obs]ves1 8,t 9 8 long dep5d5ce on my ,"l ,/4 ,,albans1 !re nev] happ5$ any mann] ( diff]5ce betwe5 !m2 except a little at ,,la/1 because he w\ld leave 8 s]vice40 #cb ,a small village on ! ,?ames1 :i* 0 ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s fir/ retreat1 be=e he remov$ to ,*]tsea4 #cc ,mean+ an e/ate he _h obta9$ by means ( ?is "l4 ,?is p>ticul> is sev]al times ref]r$ to 9 ! c\rse ( ! ,dialogue4 #cd ,! writ] ( ! ,dialogue has ?\ght fit to s(t5 ! misan?ropy ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley 9 ?is in/ance4 ,9 "o ( 8 ,essays he talks /rangely4 8,x is ! great boa/10 says he1 8( eloqu5ce & philosophy1 t !y fir/ congregat$ m5 disp]s$1 unit$ !m into cities1 & built up ! h\ses & ! walls ( cities4 ,i wi% !y c\ld unravel all !y _h wov51 t we might h our woods & our innoc5ce aga91 in/ead ( our ca/les & our policies40 #ce ,^! v]ses are ins]t$ 9 "o ( 8 ,essays1 & 9 "s editions ( 8 works4 #cf 8,p]haps1 says he 7speak+ ( ! poets71 x 0 ! immature & immod]ate love ( !m1 :i* /ampt fir/1 or r engrav$1 ! *>act]s 9 me3 !y 7 l lett]s cut 9 ! b>k ( a "y tree1 :i* ) ! tree1 /ill gr[ proportionably40 ,essay on himself4 #cg 8,:5 ! civil w> broke out1 8 ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s affection to ! k+'s cause drew him to ,ox=d1 z soon z x began to be ! *ief seat ( ! royal p>ty40 ,dr4 ,,sprat',s life ( him4 #ch ,dr4 ,,sprat tells u 9 8 ,life1 8,t1 dur+ 8 resid5ce at ,ox=d1 he _h ! entire fri5d%ip ( my ,"l ,,falkl&1 "o ( ! pr9cipal secret>ies ( /ate4 ,t affection 0 contract$ by ! agreem5t ( _! le>n+ & mann]s4 ,= y may rememb]1 ,sir1 address+ himself to ,mr4 ,m4 ,,clif=d we h (t5 he>d ,mr4 ,,c[ley admire him1 n only = ! pr(\ndness ( 8 k1 :i* 0 applaud$ by all ! _w1 b m especially = ^? qualities :i* he himself m reg>d$1 = 8 g5]osity ( m9d1 & 8 neglect ( ! va9 pomp ( human greatness40 #ci ,! ,cutt] ( ,coleman-/reet2 ! occasion & purpose ( :i* 0 ?is3 ,at ! ,re/oration1 !re 0 n a set ( m5 m tr\blesome to ! m9i/ry ?an ! cavali] (fic]s2 among/ :om _h crept 9 all ! pr(ligate ( brok5 =tunes1 to %>e 9 ! m]its & rew>ds ( t "n4 ,,c[ley writ ?is com$y to unmask ^! wret*es1 & might reasonably pret5d to "s ?anks = x4 ,b1 contr>y to expectation1 ?is v attempt rais$ a /orm aga9/ him ev5 at c\rt1 :i* beat viol5tly ^u him4 ,see 8 preface to t play 9 ! lat] editions 9 #hvo4 #dj ,,%akespe>4 ,z y l x4 ,act ,,ii4 ,s4 #a4--,!re is a qua9tness 9 ^! l9es ( ! great poet1 :i* h[ev] are n unlike "s ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s address$ to ,j4 ,,evelyne1 ,esq4 ,:]e does ! wisdom & ! p['r div9e1 ,9 a m bright & sweet reflexion %9e2 ,:]e d we f9] /rokes & col\rs see ,( ! ,creator's real poetry2 ,?an :5 we ) att5tion look ,^u ! ?ird day's volume ( ! book8 ,if we c\ld op5 & int5d our eye1 ,we all1 l ,moses1 %\ld espy1 ,ev'n 9 a ,bu%1 ! radiant ,deity4 #da ,9 ! ,,preface to 8 ,proposition = ! advancem5t ( exp]im5tal philosophy1 fir/ pr9t$ 9 #affa4 ,see ! edition 9 #bdto1 ,lond4 = ,h4 ,h]r+ham4 #db ,dr4 ,,sprat tells u1 8,t he _h obta9$ a pl5tiful e/ate by ! fav\r ( my ,"l ,,/4 ,,albans1 & ! b\nty ( my "l duke ( ,,buck+ham40 ,see 8 ,life4 #dc ,mean+ ,! true hi/ory ( ,don ,quixote2 9 :i* poor ,san*o ,panca is drawn into all adv5tures1 by ! promise ( 8 knight1 to rew>d him 9 due "t ) ! gov]nm5t ( an isl&4 #dd ,,"l ,,bacon gives ano!r acc\nt ( ?is matt]4--8,z = ! privat5ess ( life ( contemplative m51 x is a !me s common to extol a private life1 n tax$ ) s5suality & slo?1 9 comp>ison1 & to ! disadvantage ( a civil life1 = safety1 lib]ty1 pleasure1 & dignity1 z no man h&le? x1 b h&le? x well3 su* a consonancy x ha? to m5's conceits 9 ! express+1 & to m5's cons5ts 9 ! all[+40 ,adv4 ( ,le>n+1 ,book #a4 #de ,! ju/ness ( ?is encomium on ,"l ,,cl>5don w h>dly be disput$ by any man1 ^: op9ion is wor? reg>d+4--,:at pity1 t ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s connexions ) "s p]sons1 indevot$ to ! excell5t ,*ancellor1 kept him at a di/ance f a man1 s cong5ial to himself1 & = :om he c\ld n b ent]ta9 ! highe/ e/eem6 ,! ,*ancellor1 ?\gh he c\ld n be expect$ to take him out ( ! h&s ( 8 old patrons1 seems1 yet1 to h be5 g5]\s en\gh to ,mr4 ,,c[ley1 n to res5t ^? connexions3 z may be ga!r$ f ! h&some te/imony paid to 8 m]it1 9 ! ,cont9uation ( ! ,hi/ory ( 8 own ,life4 ,speak+ ( ,b4 ,,jonson1 he says--8,he ,,b5 ,,jonson 0 ! be/ judge (1 & fitte/ to prescribe rules to1 poetry & poets1 ( any man :o _h liv$ )1 or be=e him1 or s9ce2 ,if ,mr4 ,,c[ley _h n made a flight beyond all m52 ) t mode/y yet1 to ascribe mu* ( ?is1 to ! example & le>n+ ( ,,b5 ,,jonson40--,among ! o!r infelicities ( m5 ( g5ius1 ,,"o is1 & n ! lea/1 t x r>ely happ5s to !m to h ! *oos+ ( ! p]sons1 to :om !y w\ld mo/ wi% to be oblig$4 ,! s5sibility ( _! gratitude be+ equal to _! o!r p>ts & virtues1 ! man1 ^: fav\r !y *ance fir/ to exp]i5ce1 is sure ( _! con/ant s]vices & atta*m5t ?r\gh life1 h[ /rongly soev] _! int]e/1 & ev5 _! judgm5t1 may draw ano!r way4 #df ,! read] is n to =get1 t ,mr4 ,,sprat is writ+ to ! ,"l ,,/4 ,,albans1 & 01 at ?is "t1 *apla9 to ! ,duke ( ,,buck+ham4 #dg 8,+5ium illu/re altioribus /udiis juv5is admodum d$it3 non1 ut ,,pl]ique1 ,,ut ,,nom9e ,,magnifico ,,segne ,,otium ,,vel>et1 s$ quo firmior adv]sus =tuita rempublicam capess]et40 ,hi/4 ,,iv4 #e4--,"p ( ! f9e "* giv5 u ( ,,helvidius ,,priscus4 #dh ,,! ,,royal ,,society2 n yet in/itut$1 b mu* talk$ ( at ?is "t4 #di ,we h 9 ?is remon/rance t foll[s1 ! usual language ( ^? we call our fri5ds2 :i* may sometimes be ! cause1 b is (tn] ! pret5ce1 ( ambition4 ,he> h[ gravely ,sir ,,dudley ,,c>lton1 :o lov$ bus9ess1 & drudg$ on 9 x all 8 life1 is pleas$1 9 an evil h\r1 to express himself3 8,! be/ is1 ,i 0 nev] bett]1 & 7 x n m = a necessity t is impos$ by ! ,,expectation ,,( ,,fri5ds1 n to /& at a /ay & ,,s5esc]e1 :il/ a man is "y1 ?an = ambition1 ,i w\ld n compla9 myself ( my mis=tune40 ,sir ,,ralph ,,w9wood',s ,memorials1 vol4 ,,ii4 p4 #de4 #ej ,t ,mr4 ,,c[ley _h 8 pr9ce's grace appe>s f :at ! k+ said ( him1 on ! news ( 8 dea?3 8,t he _h n left a ,,bett] man beh9d him 9 ,engl&40 ,& ?is ) grace en\gh1 9 reason1 f ,,su* a pr9ce4--,h[ x came to pass t he want$ ! grace ( 8 pe]s 7if1 inde$1 he did want x71 ha? be5 expla9$ 9 a note1 p4 #adj4 #ea ,! application ( ?is l9e is ! affair ( ! ,ma/]%ip ( ! ,savoy2 8:i* ?\gh grant$1 says ,mr4 ,wood1 to 8 highe/ m]it by bo? ! ,,*>leses ,i4 & ,,ii4 yet by c]ta9 p]sons1 enemies to ! ,muses1 he lo/ t place40 ,b ?is 0 n ! wor/4 ,=1 su* is ! h>d lot ( unsuccessful m51 ! ,savoy-miss+ ,,c[ley became ! object ( ridicule1 in/ead ( pity1 ev5 to ! wits !mselves2 z may be se5 9 8,! session ( ! poets1 among/ ! miscellane\s poems publi%$ by ,mr4 ,,dryd540 ,quid ,,dom9i faci5t1 aud5t si talia ,,fures8 #eb ,pr9t$ among 8 works1 "u ! "n ( ,,! ,,compla9t4 ,! relation x has to ! subject debat$1 made me ?9k x n amiss to pr9t x at ! end ( ?is ,dialogue--,x mu/ raise "o's indignation to f9d t s j1 s delicate1 & s manly a compla9t %\ld be sc(f$ at1 z x 0 by ! wits be=e m5tion$1 "u ! "n ( ,,! ,,pitiful ,,melan*oly4 #ec ,juv5al1 ,sat4 i4 v]4 #aab4 #ed ,:e!r x 7 ow+ to 8 o!r occupations1 or t he _h no great confid5ce 9 ! success ( ?is attempt1 ^! ,essays1 :i* 7 to give entire satisfaction to 8 c\rt-fri5d 9 ! affair ( 8 retirem5t1 w5t on v sl[ly4 ,!y 7 ev5 left imp]fect at 8 dea?1 8a little be=e :i* 7says ,dr4 ,,sprat7 he communicat$ to me 8 resolution1 to h d$icat$ !m all to my ,"l ,,/4 ,,albans1 z a te/imony ( 8 entire respects to him2 & a k9d ( apology = hav+ left human affairs 9 ! /r5g? ( 8 age1 :ile he might h be5 s]viceable to 8 c\ntry40----,h[ev]1 if ?is apology _h n ! int5d$ effect1 x _h a mu* bett]4 ,lords & wits may decide ( ! qualities ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s head z !y please2 b1 s long z ^! ,essays rema91 !y w oblige all hone/ m5 to love ! language ( 8 he>t4 #ee ,alas6 he 0 mi/ak54 #ef ,a citation f "o ( 8 own poems4 #eg ,mr4 ,,sprat himself tells u1 speak+ ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s retreat1 t 8"s few fri5ds & books1 a *e>ful he>t1 & innoc5t consci5ce1 7 8 con/ant companions40 ,life4 #eh ,?is is "o ( ! prettie/ ( ,mr4 ,,c[ley',s small] ,poems4 ,! plan ( x is highly poetical3 &1 ?\gh ! numb]s be n ! mo/ pleas+1 ! expression is almo/ e :]e natural & beautiful4 ,b its pr9cipal *>m is t air ( melan*oly1 ?r[n ov] ! :ole1 s expressive ( ! poet's "*4 ,! address ( ! writ] is se5 9 convey+ 8 j reproa*es on ! ,c\rt1 "u a pret5d$ v9dication ( x aga9/ ! ,muse4 #ei ,an execrable l9e4 #fj ,= ! acc\nt ( ^! ,monum5ts1 & ( ,k5elwor?-,ca/le1 see ! plans & descriptions ( ,,dugdale4 #fa ,! speak]'s idea ( ,"l ,,leice/]',s port] agrees ) ! "* he su/a9$ on ! que5's reception at ,k5elwor?2 z we f9d x describ$ 9 a pap] ( good au?ority writt5 at t "t4 8,"h a ,,port]1 tall ( p]son1 big ( limbs1 />k ( c\nt5ance--) club & keys ( quantity accord+2 9 a r\gh spee*1 full ( passion 9 metre1 :ile ! que5 came )9 8 w>d1 bur/ out 9 a great pang ( impati5ce to see su* unc\? trudg+ to & fro1 su* rid+ 9 & out1 ) su* d9 & noise ( talk1 )9 8 *>ge2 :]e( he nev] saw ! l1 nor _h any w>n+ once1 ne yet c\ld make to himself any cause ( ! matt]4 ,at la/1 ^u bett] view & adv]tisem5t1 he proclaims op5 gates & free passage to all2 yields ov] 8 club1 8 keys1 8 (fice & all1 & on 8 knees humbly prays p>don ( 8 ignorance & impati5ce4 ,:i* h] highness graci\sly grant+1 c40-- ,a lett] f an att5dant 9 c\rt to 8 fri5d a citiz5 & m]*ant ( ,london4 ,f ! c\rt at ,worce/]1 #bj ,augu/ #aege4 #fb ,9 ! fir/ volume ( ! ,,spectator4 #fc ,! facti\s use1 t 0 aft]w>ds made ( ?is hum\r ( magnify+ ! "* ( ,,elizabe?1 may be se5 9 ! ,craftsman & ,rem>ks on ! ,hi/ory ( ,engl&4 #fd ,:at ! political "* ( ,mr4 ,,addison 01 may be se5 f 8 ,:ig-exam9]4 ,?is amiable man 0 ke5 & ev5 cau/ic on subjects1 :]e 8 p>ty1 t is1 civil lib]ty1 0 conc]n$4 ,nor let x be any objection to ! "* ,i make him su/a9 9 ?is ,dialogue1 t he treats ,,elizabe?',s gov]nm5t ) respect 9 ! ,freehold]4 ,he _h !n ! p to cajole1 :o 7 taught to rev]5ce h] memory4 ,he is1 "h1 address+ himself1 9 private1 to 8 fri5ds4 #fe ,lucian expresses ?is use ( ! ,table prettily-- 1 1 c4 #bg4 #ff ,besides ?is sort ( hospitality1 !re 0 ano!r /ill m noble & dis9t]e/$1 :i* di/+ui%$ ! e>ly times1 especially ! pur] ages ( *ivalry4 ,x 0 cu/om>y1 x seems1 = ! great lords to fix up ,,helmets on ! ro(s & battlem5ts ( _! ca/les z a signal ( hospitality to all adv5tur]s & noble pass5g]s4 8,adoncques etoit une c\/ume en la ,grant ,bretagne 7says ! au?or ( ! old romance1 call$ ,,p]ce=e/7 et fut tant que *>it regna illecque1 t\s g5tils hommes et nobles dames faisoi5t mettre au plus hault de leur ho/el ung heaulme1 en ,,signe que t\s g5tils hommes et g5tilles femmes trespassans les *em9s1 entrass5t h>dyem5t en leur ho/el comme en leur propre2 c> leurs bi5s e/oi5t davantage t\s nobles hommes et femmes trespassans le royaulme40 ,vol4 iii4 fol4 #ajc4 #fg ,?is is n said )\t au?ority3 8,give me leave1 says "o1 to hold ?is p>adox1 t ! ,engli% 7 nev] m idle1 nev] m ignorant 9 manual arts1 nev] m facti\s 9 foll[+ ! p>ties ( pr9ces or _! l&lords1 nev] m base 7z ,i may say7 tr5*] slaves1 ?an 9 t age1 :]e9 great m5 kept op5 h\ses = all com]s & go]s3 & t 9 our age1 :]e9 we h bett] le>n$ ea* man to live ( 8 own1 & great m5 keep n su* troops ( idle s]vants1 n only ! ,engli% are become v indu/ri\s & skilful 9 manual arts1 b also ! tyranny ( lords & g5tlem5 is abat$1 :]eby !y n\ri%$ private diss5sions & civil w>s1 ) ! de/ruction ( ! common p40 ,,fynes ,,moryson',s ,it9]>y1 ,"p ,,iii4 ,*4 v4 #fh ,dr4 ,,arbu?not1 too1 has 8 au?ority4 ,a fam\s politician ( ! la/ c5tury expresse? himself to mu* ! same purpose1 aft] 8 mann]3 8,h5ce=?1 says he1 t is1 aft] ! /atutes aga9/ reta9]s 9 ,,h54 ,,vii',s reign ! c\ntry lives1 & great tables ( ! nobility1 :i* no long] n\ri%$ ve9s t w\ld ble$ = !m1 7 fruitless & loa?some till !y *ang$ ! air1 & ( pr9ces became c\rti]s2 :]e _! rev5ues1 nev] to h be5 exhau/$ by beef & mutton1 7 f\nd n>r[2 :5ce foll[$ rack+ ( r5ts1 &1 at l5g?1 sale ( l&s40 ,,sir ,,james ,,h>r+ton',s ,,oceana1 p4 #dj4 ,lond4 #afef4 #fi ,true x is1 t ?is div]tisem5t ( be>-bait+ 0 n altoge!r unkn[n 9 ! age ( ,,elizabe?1 &1 z x seeme?1 n mu* mislik$ ( ma/] ,,/[ himself1 :o ha? v graphically describ$ x4 ,he is speak+ ( ! ,dani% embassador's reception & ent]ta9m5t at ,gre5wi* 9 #aehf4 8,z ! bett] sort1 sai? he1 _h _! conv5i5t disports1 s 7 n ! ord9>y p exclud$ f compet5t pleasure4 ,=1 ^u a gre51 v spaci\s & l>ge1 :]e ?\s&s might /& & behold ) good cont5tm5t1 _! ,,be>-,,bait+ & bull-bait+ 7temp]$ ) o!r m]ry disports7 7 exhibit$2 :]eat x _c be spok5 ( :at pleasure ! p took4 ,= x 0 a sport alone1 ( ^! bea/s1 cont9ue? ! hi/orian1 to see ! be> ) 8 p9k-eyes le]+ aft] 8 enemies2 ! nimbl5ess & wait ( ! dog to take 8 advantage2 & ! =ce & exp]i5ce ( ! be> aga9 to avoid ! assaults2 if he 7 bitt5 9 "o place1 h[ he w\ld p9* 9 ano!r to get free2 & if he 7 once tak51 !n :at %ift ) bit+1 claw+1 ro>+1 tugg+1 grasp+1 tumbl+1 & toss+1 he w\ld "w to w9d himself away2 &1 :5 he 0 loose1 to %ake 8 e>s ) ! blood & slav] ab\t 8 phisnomy1 0 a pittance ( good relief4 ,! l pa/ime also ( ! bull4--,& n[ ! day be+ f> sp5t1 & ! sun 9 8 decl9ation1 ! embassador )drew to 8 lodg+ by b>ge to ,,crosby',s place2 :]e1 no d\bt1 ,,?is ,,day',s ,,solemnity ,,0 ,,?\ght ,,^u ,,& ,,talk$ ,,(40--p4 #aefb4 #gj ,see ! ,an>*>sis ( ,,lucian4 #ga ,if ! read] be complaisant en\gh to admit ! fact1 x may be acc\nt$ =1 on ! ideas ( *ivalry1 9 ! foll[+ mann]4 ,! knight =feit$ all pret5sions to ! fav\r ( ! ladies1 if he fail$1 9 any degree1 9 ! po9t ( val\r4 ,&1 reciprocally1 ! claim :i* ! ladies _h to protection & c\rtesy f ! ord] ( knights1 0 f\nd$ s+ly 9 ! reputation ( *a/ity1 :i* 0 ! female po9t ( hon\r4 8,ce droit que les dames avoi5t sur la *eval]ie 7says ,m4 ,,de ,,la ,,curne ,,de ,,/e ,,palaye7 devoit tre conditionel2 il supposoit que leur conduite et leur reputation ne les r5doi5t po9t indignes de l'espece d'association qui les unissoit cet ordre uniquem5t fond sur l'honneur4 ,p> celle voye 7says an old ,fr5* writ]1 ! *evali] ,,de ,,la ,,t\r1 ab\t ! ye> #acga7 les bonnes se craignoi5t et se t5oi5t plus f]mes de faire *ose dont elles peuss5t p]dre leur honneur et leur etat4 ,si v\ldroye que celi temps fu/ rev5u1 c> je p5se qu'il n'en s]oit pas tant de blasmes comme il e/ pres5t40 #gb ,sir ,,philip ,,sydney4 #gc ,:at is h9t$1 "h1 ( ! reality ( ^! repres5tations1 ha? be5 lately %ewn at l>ge 9 a le>n$ memoir on ?is subject1 :i* ! read] w f9d 9 ! ,,xx? ,tom4 ( ,,hi/4 ,,de ,l',,acad4 ,,des ,,inscriptions ,,et ,,belles ,,lettres4 #gd ,?is repres5tation ( ?+s 9 ! ages ( *ivalry agrees ) :at we are told by ! au?or ( ! memoir j quot$3 8,les premires leons10 7says he1 speak+ ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! y\? 7 educat$ 9 ! h\ses ( ! ,great1 :i* 7 prop]ly ! s*ools ( ^? times7 8qu'on leur donnoit1 reg>doi5t pr9cipalem5t l'am\r de ,dieu1 et des dames1 c'e/--dire1 la religion1 et la galant]ie4 ,mais autant la dvotion qu'on leur inspiroit toit accompagne de pu]ilits et de sup]/itions1 autant l'am\r des dames1 qu'on leur recomm&oit1 toit il rempli de ,,raff9em5t et de ,,fanatisme4 ,il semble qu'on ne p\voit1 dans ces sicles ignorans et grossi]s1 prs5t] aux hommes la religion s\s une =me assez mat]ielle p\r la mettre leur porte2 ni leur donn]1 en mme tems1 une ide de l'am\r assez pure1 assez metaphysique1 p\r prev5ir les desordres et les excs1 dont etoit capable une nation qui cons]voit p>-t\t le c>act]e impetueux qu'elle montroit la gu]re40 ,tom4 xx4 p4 #fjj4 ,"o sees !n ! orig9 ( t furi\s gallantry :i* runs ?r\gh ! old romances4 ,& s long z ! ref9em5t & fanaticism1 :i* ! writ] speaks (1 7 kept 9 full vig\r by ! =ce ( in/itution & ! fa%ion ( ! times1 ! morals ( ^! enam\r$ knights might1 = any ?+ ,i "k1 be z pure z _! apologi/ repres5ts !m4 ,at ! same "t x mu/ be confess$ t ?is discipl9e 0 ( a nature v likely to relax itself "u ano!r /ate ( ?+s1 & c]ta9ly to be miscon/ru$ by ^? :o %\ld come to look ^u ^! pictures ( a ref9$ & spiritual passion1 z incr$ible & fanta/ic4 ,& h5ce1 no d\bt1 we are to acc\nt = t c5sure :i* a fam\s writ]1 & "o ( ! ornam5ts ( ,,elizabe?',s own age1 passe? on ! old books ( *ivalry4 ,8 expression is d[nright1 & some:at co>se4 8,9 our fa!rs "t no?+ 0 read b books ( *ivalry1 :]e9 a man by read+ %\ld be l$ to none o!r end1 b only to manslaught] & baudrye4 ,if any man suppose !y 7 good en\gh to pass ! "t )all1 he is deceiv$4 ,= surely va9 words d "w no small ?+ 9 va91 ignorant1 & "y m9ds1 especially if !y be giv5 any ?+ !reunto ( _! own nature40 ,he adds1 l a good ,prote/ant1 8,^! books1 z ,i h he>d say1 7 made ! mo/ "p 9 abbayes & mona/]ies2 a v likely & fit fruit ( su* an idle & bl9d k9d ( liv+40 ,prf4 to ,,as*am',s ,,toxophilus1 #aega4 ,i ?\ght x b j to set d[n ?is c5sure ( ,mr4 ,,as*am ov]-aga9/ ! c&id repres5tation ( ! ,fr5* memoriali/4--,h[ev]1 :at is said ( ! influ5ce1 :i* ?is anci5t in/itution _h on ! "* ( 8 c\ntrym51 is n to be disput$4 8,les preceptes d'am\r rep&oi5t dans le comm]ce des dames ces consid]ations et ces eg>ds respectueux1 qui1 n'ayant jamais t effacs de l'esprit des ,franois1 ont t\j\rs fait un des c>actres di/9ctifs de ntre nation40 #ge ,( ,,scribl]us4 ,see ! ,,vi? *apt] ( t le>n$ "w1 ,on ! anci5t ,gymna/ics4 #gf ,,masques1 p4 #aha4 ,,:aley',s edition4 #gg ,?is romantic _s ( ! ,que5 may be se5 z well 9 h] am\rs1 z milit>y a*ievem5ts4 8,ambiri1 coli ob =mam1 et ,,amoribus1 etiam incl9at jam tate1 vid]i voluit2 de ,,fabulosis ,,insulis p] illam relaxationem r5ovat quasi memori 9 quibus ,,equites ,,ac ,,/r5ui ,,hom9es ,,errabant1 et ,,amores1 fditate omni prohibit1 g5]os p] ,,virtutem ex]cebant40 ,,?uani ,hi/4 tom4 vi4 p4 #agb4 ,! obs]vation ( ! great hi/orian is confirm$ by ,,francis ,,osborne1 ,esq41 :o1 speak+ ( a contrivance ( ! ,cecilian p>ty to ru9 ! e>l ( ,,essex1 by giv+ him a rival 9 ! good graces ( ! que51 obs]ves--8,b ! :ole result conclud+ 9 a duel1 did r inflame ?an abate ! =m] acc\nt %e made ( him3 ! op9ion ( a ,,*ampion be+ m spl5did 79 ! weak & romantic s5se ( wom51 t admit ( no?+ fit to be made ! object ( a qu>rel b !mselves7 & f> above t ( a capta9 or g5]al4 ,s z ,sir ,,edmund ,,c>y1 bro!r to ! ,"l ,,hunsdon1 !n *amb]la9 & ne> k9sman to ! ,que51 told me1 t ?\gh %e *id !m bo?1 no?+ pleas$ h] bett] ?an a conceit %e _h1 t h] beauty 0 ! subject ( ?is qu>rel1 :51 ,god kn[s1 x grew f ! /ock ( hon\r1 ( :i* !n !y 7 v t5d]40--,,mem4 ,,( ,q4 ,,elizabe?1 p4 #def4 ,b no?+ %ews ! romantic disposition ( ! ,que51 & inde$ ( h] times1 m evid5tly ?an ! ,,triumph1 z x 0 call$2 devis$ & p]=m$ ) great solemnity1 9 hon\r ( ! ,fr5* commission]s 9 #aeha4 ,! contrivance 0 = f\r ( h] pr9cipal c\rti]s1 "u ! qua9t appellation ( 8f\r fo/]-*ildr5 ( ,,desire10 to besiege & c>ry1 by d9t ( arms1 8,,! ,,=tress ,,( ,,beauty20 int5d+1 by ?is c\rtly nigma1 no?+ less ?an ! que5's maje/y's own p]son4--,! actors 9 ?is fam\s triumph 71 ! ,e>l ( ,,arundel1 ! ,"l ,,w9dsor1 ,ma/] ,,philip ,,sidney1 & ,ma/] ,,fulk ,,grevil4 ,& ! :ole 0 conduct$ s entirely 9 ! _s & language ( knight errantry1 t no?+ 9 ! ,arcadia itself is m romantic4 ,see ! acc\nt at l>ge 9 ,,/[',s cont9uation ( ,,hol9%$',s ,*ronicles1 p4 #acaf-acba4 ,to see ! drift & propriety ( ?is triumph1 x is to be obs]v$ t ! bus9ess :i* br\ght ! ,fr5* commission]s into ,engl& 01 ! great affair ( ! que5's m>riage ) ! duke ( ,,alan,,on4 #gh ,spee*es at ,pr9ce ,,h5ry',s b>ri]s4 #gi ,!re 0 an in/ance ( ?is k9d1 & p]haps ! late/ ^u record 9 our hi/ory1 9 ! #ac? ye> ( ! que51 :5 8a combat 0 appo9t$ to h be5 f\ght = a c]ta9 manor1 & dema9 l&s belong+ !reto1 9 ,k5t40 ,! matt] 0 compromis$ 9 ! end4 ,b n till aft] ! usual =ms _h be5 obs]v$1 by ! two p>ties3 ( :i* we h a curi\s & circum/antial detail 9 ,hol9%$'s ,*ronicles1 p4 #abbe4 #hj ,allud+ to a tract1 s call$1 by ,,gascoigne1 an att5dant on ! c\rt1 & poet ( t "t1 :o ha? giv5 u a n>rative ( ! ent]ta9m5ts t pass$ on ?is occasion at ,k5elwor?4 #ha ,h5ce !n x is t a celebrat$ dramatic writ] ( ^? days repres5ts ! ent]ta9m5t ( ,,masks & ,,%[s1 z ! highe/ indulg5ce t c\ld be provid$ = a luxuri\s & happy mon>*4 ,8 words are ^!2 8,music & poetry are 8 delight4 ,!re=e ,i'll h ,italian masques by night1 ,sweet spee*es1 com$ies1 & pleas+ %[s2 ,& 9 ! day1 :5 he %all walk abroad1 ,l ,,sylvan ,,nymphs1 my pages %all be clad3 ,my m51 l ,,satyrs1 graz+ on ! lawns1 ,%all1 ) _! goat-feet dance ! antic hay3 ,sometimes a lovely boy 9 ,,dian',s %ape1 ,) hair1 t gilds ! wat] z x glides1 ,cr[nets ( pe>ls ab\t 8 nak$ arms1 ,& 9 8 sportful h&s an olive-tree1 ,%all ba! him 9 a spr+1 & !re h>d-by ,"o l ,,act,,on1 peep+ ?r\gh ! grove1 ,%all by ! angry ,goddess be trans=m'd-- ,su* ?+s z ^! be/ please 8 ,maje/y40 ,,m>l[',s ,edw>d ,,ii4 ,& h[ exactly ?is dramati/ pa9t$ ! hum\r ( ! times1 we may see f ! ent]ta9m5t provid$1 n _m ye>s aft]1 = ! reception ( ,k+ ,,james at ,al?orp 9 ,nor?ampton%ire2 :]e ?is v design ( ,sylvan ,nymphs1 ,satyrs1 & ,,act,,on1 0 execut$ 9 a masque by ,b4 ,,jonson4 #hb ,:om 8 fri5d ,mr4 ,,seld5 *>act]ize? 9 ?is mann]1 8,omnia c>m9a doctus ,et calles my? plasmata et hi/oriam40 ,,tit4 ,,( ,,hon4 p4 #dff4 #hc ,sacrifices1 says ,,plut>*1 )\t *orusses & )\t music1 we h kn[n3 b = poetry1 )\t fable & )\t fiction1 we "k ( no su* ?+4 4 ,de aud4 pot4 vol4 i4 p4 #af4 #hd ,?is w be admitt$1 if a calculation said to h be5 made by !mselves ( _! numb] at t "t may be reli$ on--8,!y make reason+ 7sai? ,sir ,,edw9 ,,s&ys 9 8 ,speculum ,europ1 writt5 9 #afii7 =ty hundr$ sure ca?olics 9 ,engl&1 ) f\r hundr$ ,engli% ,roman prie/s to ma9ta9 t militia10 p4 #aeg4 #he ,mr4 ,,camd5 owns t ! ,iri% rebellion1 :i* 9 ! end became s dang]\s1 _h be5 8enc\rag$ by a slight+ ( x1 & a gripple-h&$ness ( ,engl&40 ,hi/4 ( ,,eliz4 ,b4 iv4--,to ! same purpose ano!r em95t writ] ( t "t--8,be=e ! transmitt+ ( ! la/ great army1 ! =ces s5t ov] by ,q4 ,,elizabe? 7 ,,n ( suffici5t p[] to break & subdue all ! ,iri%ry40 ,at la/1 h[ev]1 8,! extreme p]il ( los+ ! k+dom2 ! di%on\r & dang] t might !reby gr[ to ! cr[n ( ,engl&2 toge!r ) a j disda9 conceiv$ by t great-m9d$ que51 t s wick$ & ungrateful a rebel %\ld prevail aga9/ h]1 :o _h ev] be5 victori\s aga9/ all h] enemies2 did move & almo/ ,,en=ce h] to s5d ov] t mighty army40 ,sir4 ,j4 ,,davies1 ,discov]y ( ! ,/ate ( ,irel&1 p4 #ig4 ,lond4 #afac4 #hf ,sir ,,rob]t ,,naunton tells u1 8,! que5 0 nev] pr(use 9 deliv]+ out ( h] treasure2 b paid h] s]vants "p 9 money1 & ! re/ ) ,,grace2 :i*1 z ! case /ood1 0 !n tak5 = good paym5t40 ,,fragm4 ,,reg4 p4 #hi4 ,& ,,nat4 ,,bacon to ! same purpose4 8,a wise man1 t 0 an eye-witness ( ,,h] actions1 & ^? t succe$$ to h]1 _m times ha? said1 ,t a c\rti] might make a bett] meal ( "o good ,,look f h]1 ?an ( a gift f "s o!r40 ,,disc4 ,p4 ii4 p4 #bff4 ,lond4 #afea4 #hg ,?is rev]5ce ( au?ority1 "o ( ! *>act]i/ics ( t "t1 & :i* ,mr4 ,,addison pres5tly acc\nts =1 a great writ] celebrates 9 ^! words--8,x 0 an +5u\s un9quisitive "t1 :5 all ! passions & affections ( ! p 7 lapp$ up 9 su* an innoc5t & humble ob$i5ce1 t !re 0 nev] ! lea/ conte/ation nor capitulation ) ! que51 nor 7?\gh %e v frequ5tly consult$ ) h] subjects7 any fur!r reasons urg$ ( h] actions ?an ,,h] ,,own ,,w40 ,see a tract intitl$ ,,! ,,disp>ity1 9 ,sir ,h4 ,,wotton',s ,rema9s1 p4 #df1 suppos$ to h be5 writt5 by ! e>l ( ,,cl>5don4 #hh ,,paulus ,,h5tzn]us1 a le>n$ ,g]man1 :o 0 9 ,engl& 9 #aeih1 goes /ill fur!r 9 8 encomium on ! que5's skill 9 languages4 ,he tells u1 t1 8prt]quam qud ,grc et ,lat9 elegant] e/ docta1 t5et1 ultra jam memorata idiomata1 etiam ,hispanicum1 ,scoticum1 et ,belgicum40 ,see 8 ,,it9]>ium4 ,b ?is 0 ! g5]al "* ( ! great 9 t reign3 at lea/1 if we may cr$it ,ma/] ,,william ,,h>rison1 :o disc\rse? on ! subject be=e u 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 8,?is fur!r is n to be omitt$1 to ! s+ul> comm5dation ( bo? sorts & sexes ( our c\rti]s "h 9 ,engl&1 t !re are v few ( !m1 :i* h n ! use & skill ( sundry spee*es1 beside an excell5t ve9 ( writ+1 be=e "t n reg>d$4 ,truly x is a r>e ?+ ) u n[1 to he> ( a c\rti] :i* ha? b 8 own language4 ,& to say h[ _m g5tlewom5 & ladies !re are1 t1 beside s\nd k ( ! ,greek & ,lat9 tongues1 are !reto no less skilful 9 ! ,spani%1 ,italian1 & ,fr5*1 or 9 "s "o ( !m1 x re/e? n 9 me2 si? ,i am p]suad$1 t z ! noblem5 & g5tlem5 d surm\nt 9 ?is behalf1 s ^! come v little or no?+ beh9d !m = _! p>ts2 :i* indu/ry ,god cont9ue1 & accompli% t :i* o!rwise is want+40 ,,descript4 ( ,,engl&1 p4 #aif4 #hi ,"o ( ^! ties 0 ! prejudice ( education2 & "s uncommon me?ods us$ to b9d x fa/ on ! m9ds ( ! p4--,a book1 call$ 1 sive ,,elizabe?1 0 writt5 9 ,lat9 v]se by "o ,,ockl&1 conta9+ ! highe/ panegyrics on ! que5's "* & gov]nm5t1 & sett+ =? ! transc5dant virtues ( h] m9i/]s4 ,?is book 0 enjo9$ by au?ority to be taught1 z a classic au?or1 9 ,gramm>-s*ools1 & 0 ( c\rse to be gott5 by he>t by ! "y s*ol>s ?r\gh\t ! k+dom4 ,?is 0 a mat*less contrivance to impr9t a s5se ( loyalty on ! m9ds ( ! p4 ,&1 ?\gh x fl[$1 z we are to suppose1 f a t5d] reg>d1 9 ! advis]s ( x1 = ! int]e/s ( ,prote/antism 9 t reign2 yet its uses are s app>5t 9 any reign1 & "u any adm9i/ration1 t no?+ b ! mod]ation ( h] successors1 & ! reasonable assurance ( _! m9i/]s t _! own ackn[l$g$ virtues 7 a suffici5t support to !m1 c\ld h h9d]$ ! exp$i5t f be+ foll[$4 ,b1 ?\gh ! /amp ( public au?ority 0 want+1 private m5 h attempt$1 9 sev]al ways1 to supply ?is defect4 ,to in/ance only 9 "o4 ,! ,prote/ant que5 0 to pass = a mirror ( good gov]nm5t3 h5ce ! 4 ,h] successor w\ld ne$s be ?\ght a mirror ( eloqu5ce3 & h5ce ! noble ent]prise ,i am ab\t to celebrate4 8,mr4 ,,george ,,h]b]t 7,i give x 9 ! grave hi/orian's own words7 be+ prelector 9 ! rhetorique s*ool 9 ,cambridge1 9 #afah1 pass$ by ^? flu5t orators1 t dom9e]$ 9 ! pulpits ( ,a!ns & ,rome1 & insi/$ to read ^u an oration ( ,k4 ,,james1 :i* he analys$2 %ew$ ! conc9nity ( ! p>ts2 ! propriety ( ! phrase2 ! height & p[] ( x to move ! affections2 ! /yle1 ,,utt]ly ,,unkn[n ,,to ,,! ,,anci5ts1 :o c\ld n conceive :at k+ly eloqu5ce 01 9 respect ( :i* ^? not$ demigogi 7 b hirel+s & tribol>y rhetoricians40 ,bi%op ,,hacket',s ,life ( ,ar*bi%op ,,williams1 p4 #age4 #ij ,a le>n$ =eign] gives ?is "* ( ! ,engli% at t "t3 8,angli1 ut ,,addicte ,,s]viunt1 x evecti ad dignitates priorem humilitatem ,,insol5tia rep5dunt40 ,h4 ,,grotii ,,ann4 ,l4 v4 p4 #ie4 ,am/4 #afeg4 ,h5ce ! propriety ( ^? compla9ts1 9 our great poet1 (1 8,! :ips & scorns ( ?' "t1 ,?' oppressor's wrong1 ! pr\d man's contumely1 ,,! ,,insol5ce ,,( ,,(fice20-- compla9ts s frequ5t1 & s =cibly express$ by him1 t we may believe he pa9t$ f 8 own obs]vation1 & p]haps exp]i5ce1 ( ?is insol5t misuse ( au?ority4 ,,measure ,,= ,,measure1 ,a4 ,,ii4 ,s4 vii4 #ia ,yet x may seem probable1 f ?is poet's conduct 9 ,irel&1 & 8 ,view ( ! /ate ( t c\ntry1 t 8 tal5ts = bus9ess 7su* z ,,cecil himself mu/ h approv$7 7 no less consid]able ?an = poetry4 ,b he _h s]v$ a disgrac$ man2 & _h drawn ^u himself ! admiration ( ! g5]\s e>l ( ,essex4 ,s t1 z ! hi/orian expresse? x1 8by a fate :i* /ill foll[s poets1 he always wre/l$ ) pov]ty1 ?\gh he _h be5 secret>y to ! "l ,,gray1 "l deputy ( ,irel&40 ,all t rema9$ = him 01 8to be int]r$ at ,we/m9/]1 ne> to ,,*auc]1 at ! *>ge ( ! e>l ( ,essex2 8 he>se be+ att5d$ by poets1 & m\rnful elegies & poems1 ) ! p5s t wrote !m1 ?r[n into 8 grave40 ,,camd51 lib4 iv4 #ib ,z to ,sir ,,francis ,,bacon1 ! que5 h]self gave a v plausible reason1 & d\btless mu* approv$ by ! grave lawy]s & o!r judici\s p]sons ( t "t1 = h] neglect ( ?is g5tleman4 8,%e did ackn[l$ge 7says ! e>l ( ,essex 9 a lett] to ,mr4 ,,francis ,,bacon7 y _h a great wit1 & an excell5t gift ( spee*1 & mu* o!r good le>n+4 ,b 9 ,,law1 %e r ?\ght y c\ld make %ew1 to ! utmo/ ( y\r k1 ?an1 t y 7 deep40 ,,mem4 ,,( ,q4 ,,elizabe? by ,dr4 ,,bir*2 to :om ! public is exce$+ly indebt$ = abundance ( curi\s in=mation conc]n+ ! hi/ory ( ^? times4 ,if x be ask$1 h[ ! que5 came to =m ?is conclusion1 ! answ] is pla94 ,x 0 f ,mr4 ,,bacon',s hav+ a ,,great ,,wit1 an excell5t ,,gift ,,( ,,spee*1 & mu* o!r ,,good ,,le>n+4 ,x is true1 ,sir ,,francis ,,bacon himself gives ano!r acc\nt ( ?is matt]4 ,9 a lett] ( advice to ,sir4 ,,george ,,villi]s1 he says1 8,9 ?is d$ication ( y\rself to ! public1 ,i recomm5d unto y pr9cipally t :i* ,i ?9k 0 nev] done s9ce ,i 0 born--t y c\nt5ance & enc\rage & advance ,,able ,,m51 9 all k9ds1 degrees1 & pr(essions4 ,= 9 ! "t ( ! ,,cecils1 fa!r & son1 ,,able ,,m5 ,,7 ,,by ,,design ,,& ,,( ,,purpose ,,suppress$40 ,,cabala1 p4 #eg1 ed4 #afia4--;,b ei!r way1 inde$1 ! que5's "* is equally sav$4 #ic ,! "l ,,m\ntjoy !n ,sir ,,*>les ,,bl\nt1 be+ ( a milit>y turn1 _h /ol5 ov] into ,france1 )\t ! que5's k1 9 ord] to s]ve 9 ,bretagne1 "u "o ( h] g5]als4 ,^u 8 return1 :i* 0 ha/5$ too by h] express comm&1 8,s]ve me s aga91 said ! que51 once m1 & ,i w lay y fa/ en\gh = runn+4 ,y w nev] leave1 till y are knock$ o' ! head1 z t inconsid]ate fell[ ,,sidney 04 ,y %all g :5 ,i s5d y4 ,9 ! mean "t see t y lodge 9 ! ,c\rt1 :]e y may ,,foll[ ,,y\r ,,books1 ,,head1 ,,& ,,disc\rse ,,( ,,! ,,w>s40 ,sir ,,rob]t ,,naunton',s ,,fr4 ,,reg4 9 ,l4 ,,burleigh4 #id ,s good a judge ( milit>y matt]s1 z ,sir ,,walt] ,,raleigh1 0 ( ?is op9ion ) reg>d to ! conduct ( ! ,spani% w>4 8,if ! late que5 w\ld h believ$ h] m5 ( w>1 z %e did h] scribes1 we _h1 9 h] "t1 beat5 t great empire 9 pieces1 & made _! k+s1 k+s ( figs & oranges1 z 9 old times4 ,b h] maje/y did all by halves1 &1 by petty invasions1 taught ! ,spani>d h[ to def5d himself1 & to see 8 own weakness2 :i*1 till our attempts taught him1 0 h>dly kn[n to himself40 ,see 8 ,works1 vol4 i4 #bgc4--,,raleigh1 x may be said1 0 ( ! ,,cecil faction4 ,b ! m5 ( w>1 ( ! ,,essex faction1 talk$ exactly 9 ! same /ra92 :i* %ews t ?is might probably be ! tru?4 #ie ,see ,sir ,,h5ry ,,wotton',s ,p>allel ( ! e>l ( ,essex & duke ( ,buck+ham4 ,! words are ^!3 8,he ! e>l ( ,essex 0 to wre/le ) a que5's decl9+1 or r ) h] v sett+ age1 z we may t]m x2 :i*1 besides o!r respects1 is commonly ev5 ( itself ! m umbrati\s & appreh5sive2 z = ! mo/ "p all horizons are *>g$ ) c]ta9 vap\rs t[>ds _! ev5+40 ,,rema9s1 p4 #aa4 #if ,,! ,,disp>ity1 p4 #dc #ig ,?is acc\nt ( h] policy is confirm$ by :at we read 9 ! ,,disp>ity1 be=e cit$4 8,t trick ( c\nt5anc+ & protect+ factions 7z t que51 almo/ h] :ole reign1 did ) s+ul> & equal demon/ration ( grace look ^u sev]al p]sons ( mo/ di/ant wi%es "o t[>ds ano!r7 0 n ! lea/ gr\nd ( mu* ( h] quiet & success4 ,& %e nev] d\bt$ b t m51 t 7 nev] s opposite 9 _! good-w ea* to o!r1 or nev] s di%one/ 9 _! projectm5ts = ea* o!r's confusion1 might yet be reconcil$ 9 _! allegiance t[>ds h]4 ,insomu* t1 dur+ h] :ole reign1 %e nev] endeav\r$ to reconcile any p]sonal diff]5ces 9 ! c\rt1 ?\gh ! unlawful emulations ( p]sons ( ne>e/ tru/ ab\t h]1 7 ev] l to ov]?r[ "s ( h] *iefe/ designs3 ,a policy1 seldom ent]ta9$ by pr9ces1 especially if !y h issues to survive !m10 p4 #df4 ,h] own hi/orian1 x is true1 seems a little %y ( ackn[l$g+ ?is conduct ( ! que51 ) reg>d to h] nobility & m9i/]s4 ,b he owns1 8,%e n[ & !n took a pleasure 7& n unpr(itably7 9 ! emulation & privy grudges ( h] wom540 ,,camd5',s ,,elizabe?1 p4 #gi4 fol4 ,lond4 #afhh4 #ih ,we f9d an intimation to ?is purpose1 9 a writ] ( cr$it1 at lea/ ) respect to ! ,dut* & ,irel&--8,jam et divulsam ,hib]niam1 et 9 ,batavis ,angli militis s$itiones1 velut ,,jussas1 erant qui exprobr>5t40 ,,grotii ,,annal4 l4 xii4 p4 #dcb4 #ii ,some?+ l ?is 0 obs]v$ ( h] disposition by ,sir ,,james ,,melvil4 ,aft] hav+ relat$ to 8 mi/ress1 ! que5 ( ,scots1 ! /rong pr(essions ( fri5d%ip :i* ! que5 ( ,engl& _h made to him1 8,%e ! que5 ( ,scots inquir$1 says he1 :e!r ,i ?\ght t que5 meant truly t[>ds h] inw>dly 9 h] he>t1 z %e appe>$ to d outw>dly 9 h] spee*4 ,i answ]$ freely1 t1 9 my judgm5t1 !re 0 nei!r pla9 deal+1 nor upright mean+2 b great dissimulation1 emulation1 & ,,fe>1 le/ h] pr9cely qualities %\ld ov]-soon *ace h] f h] k+dom10 c4 ,,memoirs1 p4 #ec4 #ajj ,secret>y ,,wals+ham1 9 a lett] to ! que51 ,sept4 #b1 #aeha1 among/ o!r ?+s to ! same purpose1 has ! foll[+ words--8,rememb]1 ,i humbly besee* y\r maje/y1 ! respect ( *>ges ha? lo/ ,scotl&3 & ,i w\ld to ,god ,i _h no cause to ?9k1 t x might put y\r highness 9 p]il ( ! loss ( ,engl&40--8,& ev5 ! ,"l ,treasur] himself 7we are told7 9 a lett] /ill extant 9 ! pap]-(fice1 writt5 9 ! critical ye> #aehh1 :ile ! ,spani% armada 0 expect$ aga9/ ,engl&1 excuses himself to sir ,,edw>d ,,/af=d1 !n embassador 9 ,france1 = n writ+ to him (t5]1 on acc\nt ( h] maje/y's unwill+ness to be at ! exp5ce ( mess5g]s40 ,sir ,t4 ,,edmondes' ,/ate-pap]s1 by ,dr4 ,,bir*1 p4 #ba4 #aja ,"o ( ^! complaisant obs]v]s 0 ! writ] ( ! ,description ( ,engl&1 :o1 speak+ ( ! v>iety ( ! que5's h\ses1 *ecks himself ) say+1 8,b :at %all ,i ne$ to take ^u me to repeat all1 & tell :at h\ses ! que5's maje/y ha?8 ,si? ,,all ,,is ,,hirs2 & :5 x please? hir 9 ! summ] season to recreate hirself abroad1 & view ! /ate ( ! c\ntrie1 & he> ! compla9ts ( hir unju/ (fic]s or sub/itutes1 e nobleman's h\se is hir palace1 :]e %e cont9ue? dur+ pleasure1 & till %e returne aga9 to "s ( hir owne2 9 :i* %e rema9e? z long z please? hir40 p4 #aif4 #ajb ,p]haps !y _h no ne$ ( su* fav\rs3 ,x seems z if !y _h provid$ = !mselves ano!r way4 ,"o ( h] ladies1 ! ,lady ,,edmondes1 _h be5 appli$ to = h] int]e/ ) ! que5 9 a c]ta9 affair ( no great mom5t1 !n dep5d+ 9 ! ,c\rt ( ,*anc]y4 ,! p]son1 commission$ to transact ?is matt] ) h] lady%ip1 _h (f]$ h] #ajjl4 :i* %e treat$ z too small a sum4 ,! relat] ( ?is fact adds--8,?is ruffianry ( causes ,i am daily m & m acqua9t$ )1 & see ! mann] ( deal+1 :i* come? ( ! que5's /raitness to give ^! wom51 :]eby !y presume ?us to grange & truck causes40 ,see a lett] 9 ,,mem4 ( ,q4 ,,elizabe?1 by ,dr4 ,,bir*1 vol4 i4 p4 #ced4 ,b ?is #ajjl4 z ! virtu\s ,lady ,,edmondes says1 0 a small sum4 ,x appe>s1 t bi%op ,,flet*]1 on 8 translation to ,london1 8be/[$ 9 all[ances & gratifications to div]s att5dants inde$ we are n expressly told1 !y 7 female ab\t h] maje/y1 ! sum ( #cajjl4 :i* money 0 giv5 by him1 = ! mo/ "p ( x1 by h] maje/y's direction & special appo9tm5t40 ,mem4 vol4 ii4 p4 #aac4 ,& ! curiosity is1 to f9d ?is m9ute ( episcopal gratifications 9 a petition pres5t$ to ! que5 h]self1 8,to move h] maje/y 9 commis]ation t[>ds ! orphans ( ?is bi%op40--,h[ev]1 to d ! ladies ju/ice1 ! contagion ( brib]y 0 s g5]al 9 t reign1 t ! greate/ m5 9 ! c\rt 7 infect$ by x4 ,! "l-keep] ,,puck]+1 x seems1 _h a f+] 9 ! affair ( ! #ajjl42 nay1 himself speaks to ! lady to get him comm&$ by ! que5 to fav\r ! suit4 ,& we are told1 t ,sir ,w4 ,,raleigh _h no less ?an #aj1jjjl4 = 8 int]e/ ) ! que5 on a c]ta9 occasion1 aft] hav+ be5 invit$ to ?is s]vice by ! f9e/ lett] t ev] 0 writt54--,inde$ x is n said h[ mu* ( ?is secret s]vice money w5t 9 all[ances & gratifications to ! att5dants ab\t ! que5's maje/y1 vol4 ii4 p4 #dig4 #ajc ,"l ,,bacon made ! same excuse = 8 brib]y2 z he _h le>nt1 p]haps1 ! trade itself f 8 royal mi/ress4 ,x 0 a rule ) ?is great *ancellor1 8,n to sell inju/ice1 b nev] to let ju/ice g scot-free40 #ajd ,see ,hi/4 ,collections1 by ,h4 ,,t[n%5d1 ,esq42 p4 #bfh4 ,lond4 #afhj4--,! "l-keep] too1 9 a spee* 9 ! />-*amb]1 confirms ?is *>ge on ! c\ntry ju/ices4 8,! ?ir/1 says he1 aft] ?is au?ority1 proce$e? f no?+ b an ambiti\s hum\r ( ga9+ ( reputation among/ _! neighb\rs2 t /ill1 :5 !y come home1 !y may be pres5t$ ) pres5ts40 ,ibid4 p4 #cee4 #aje ,:5 ! que5 decl>$ to ,sir ,,james ,,melvil h] resolution ( virg9ity1 8,i "k ! tru? ( t1 madam1 7said he72 y ne$ n tell x me4 ,y\r maje/y ?9ks1 if y 7 m>ri$1 y w\ld be b que5 ( ,engl&2 & n[ y are bo? k+ & que54 ,i "k y\r _s _c endure a comm&]40 ,,mem4 p4 #di4 ,?is 0 frank4 ,b ,sir ,,james ,,melvil 0 too well se5 9 c\rts to h us$ ?is language1 if he _h n und]/ood x w\ld be welcome4 ,accord+ly1 ! que5's highness did n seem displeas$ ) ! imputation4 #ajf ,?is 0 a common topick ( compla9t aga9/ ! que52 or at lea/ h] m9i/]s1 & gave occasion to t repro( ( ! poet ,,sp5s]1 :i* ! p]sons conc]n$ c\ld h>dly look ^u z v dec5t1 8,sc>ce c a bi%oprick =epass !m bye ,b t x mu/ be gelt 9 privity40 ,"m ,,hubb>d',s ,tale4 ,b a bi%op ( t "t c>ries ! *>ge /ill fur!r4 ,9 "o ( 8 s]mons at c\rt be=e ! que51 8,p>sonages & vic>ages1 says he1 seldom pass n[-a-days f ! patron1 b ei!r = ! lease1 or ! pres5t money4 ,su* m]*ants are brok5 into ! *ur* ( ,god1 a great deal m intol]able ?an 7 !y :om ,,*ri/ :ipp$ out ( ! temple40--,?is language is v h>%1 & surely n des]v$ by ! ,prote/ant patrons ( ^? days1 :o 7 only1 z we may suppose1 = r$uc+ ! *ur* ( ,,*ri/ to its pure & primitive /ate ( indig5ce & suff]+4 ,h[ edify+ is x to he> ,/4 ,,paul speak ( 8 be+--,9 hung] & ?ir/1 9 fa/+s (t51 9 cold & nak$ness6 ,& h[ p]fectly re=m$ w\ld our *ur* be1 if its m9i/]s 7 b once m 9 ?is bless$ apo/olical condition6 #ajg ,x 0 ?is circum/ance t seem$ to weigh mo/ ) ! ,"l ,*ancellor ,,bacon2 :o1 9 8 %ort tract1 ,9 felicem memoriam ,,elizabe?1 sai?1 8,illud cogit&um c5seo1 9 quali populo imp]ium t5u]it3 si enim 9 ,palmyr5is1 aut ,asi imbelli et molli regnum sortita esset1 m9s mir&um fuisset--v]m 9 ,,anglia1 natione f]ocissim et bellicosissim1 omnia ex nutu fm9 mov]i et cohib]i potuisse1 ,,summam ,,m]ito ,,admirationem ,,habet40 #ajh ,! subject ( ^! ,dialogues1 on ! ,engli% ,con/itution1 is ! mo/ important 9 ,engli% politics4--,to cite all ! passages f our be/ antiqu>ies & hi/orians1 out ( :i* ?is "w 0 =m$1 & :i* lay be=e ! writ] 9 compos+ x1 w\ld swell ?is volume to an immod]ate size4 ,x is en\gh to say1 t no?+ mat]ial is advanc$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! argum5t1 b on ! be/ au?ority4 #aji ,t is1 ( ! feudal law3 :i* 0 "o ( ! subjects expla9$ by ! bi%op to 8 royal pupil ! duke ( ,gl\ce/]4 8,i acqua9t$ him1 says he1 ) all ! great revolutions t _h be5 9 ! _w1 & gave him a copi\s acc\nt ( ! ,greek & ,roman hi/ories1 & ( ,,plut>*',s ,lives3 ! la/ ?+ ,i expla9$ to him 0 ! ,go?ic con/itution1 & ! ,,b5efici>y ,,& ,,feudal ,,laws40 ,,hi/4 ( 8 own ,times1 vol4 iv4 p4 #ceg4 ,ed9b4 #agec4 #aaj ,on ,april #aa1 #afhi4 #aaa ,( ! great seal--,! o!r lawy]s 9 commission 7 ,,keck & ,,rawl9son4 #aab ,?is 0 a fav\rite subject ) our good bi%op2 & h[ qualifi$ he 0 to discuss x1 ev5 9 its m9ute/ p>ticul>ities1 may be le>nt f 8 hi/ory at l>ge4 #aac ,x 0 n ?us left to itself1 b 0 nurs$ & fo/]$ ) great c>e by ! prea*]s ( div9e indefeasible h]$it>y "r1 9 ?is & ! foll[+ reign4 #aad ,?is casual rem>k seems to det]m9e a fam\s dispute among ! ,antiqu>ies on ! subject be=e u4 ,bi%op ,,nicolson att5d$ s little to ?is tralatiti\s use ( words1 9 :i* all languages ab\nd1 t f9d+ ,,laga 9 sev]al places signifi$ a c\ntry1 he w\ld ne$s h x t ,,camd51 ,,lamb>de1 ,,spelman1 ,,c[ell1 ,,seld51 & all our be/ ,antiqu>ies1 7 mi/ak51 :5 !y suppos$ ,laga ev] signifi$1 9 ! compositions "h m5tion$1 a law4 ,h[ev]1 8 adv]s>ies among ! ,antiqu>ies 7 ev5 ) him2 & f9d+ t ,laga1 9 ^! compositions1 did signify a law 9 sev]al places ( our anci5t laws1 hi/orians1 & lawy]s1 d5y t x ev] signifies a c\ntry4 ,ea* inde$ _h a consid]able object 9 view2 ! "o 0 b5t on ov]?r[+ a sy/em2 ! o!r on support+ x2 namely1 t fam\s ?reefold body ( laws1 ! ,dani%1 ,m]cian1 & ,we/-,saxon4 ,x mu/ be own$1 ! bi%op c\ld n ov]?r[ ! common sy/em1 )\t runn+ into 8 extreme3 x seems1 8 oppon5ts might h support$ x )\t runn+ into !irs4 #aae ,see ,hi/orical ,law-,tracts1 vol4 i4 p4 #bid4 #aaf ,,milton did n =get to obs]ve1 9 8 ,t5ure ( k+s & magi/rates1 ,t ,,william ! ,norman1 ?\gh a ,conqu]or1 & n unsworn at 8 ,coronation1 0 compell$ a second "t to take oa? at ,/4 ,albans1 ere ! p w\ld be br\ght to yield ob$i5ce4 ,vol4 i4 ( 8 ,prose works1 #dto1 #agec4 p4 #cde4 #aag ,,h5ry ,,vii4 #aah ,,h5ry ,,viii4 #aai ,,elizabe?4 #abj ,,propria ,,feudi ,,natura ,,e/ ,,ut ,,sit ,,p]petua4 ,,cujacius1 ,,littleton4 #aba ,,craig',s ,jus feudale1 lib4 i4 p4 #ba4 ,lond4 #afee4 #abb ,?is acc\nt ( ! ,saxon b5efices is mu* confirm$ by ! fam\s *>t] ( ,bi%op ,,oswald1 & ! comm5t ( ,sir ,h4 ,,spelman ^u x4 ,see 8 disc\rse on ,,feuds & ,,t5ures4 #abc ,,mat!w ,,p>is gives u ! foll[+ acc\nt ( ?is matt]--8,episcopatus et ,abbatias omnes1 qu b>onias t5ebant1 et eat5us ab omni s]vitute scul>i lib]tatem habu]ant1 sub s]vitute /atuit milit>i1 inrotulans s+ulos episcopatus et abbatias pro voluntate su1 quot milites sibi et successoribus suis1 ho/ilitatis tempore1 voluit s+ulis exhib]i4 ,et ,,rotulos ,,hujus ,,ecclesia/ic ,,s]vitutis pon5s 9 !sauris1 multos viros ecclesia/icos ,,huic ,,con/itutioni ,,pessim reluctantes1 regno fugavit40 ,,hi/4 ,,ang4 ,,willielmus ,,conq,,/or4 #abd ,! le>n$ ,,craig1 :o has writt5 s l>gely & accurately on ! feudal law1 0 s f> f see+ any ?+ s]vile 9 x1 t he says1 8,! f\ndations ( ?is discipl9e are laid 9 ! mo/ g5]\s ( all consid]ations1 ^? ( ,,gratitude4 ,hujus feudalis discipl9 fundam5ta gratitud9e et +ratitud9e desc5dunt40 ,,epi/4 ,,nuncup4 to ,k4 ,,james4 #abe ,?is b\nty 9 s wise a pr9ce z ,,william w be ?\ght /range4 ,i believe x may be1 9 "p1 acc\nt$ =1 f :at is obs]v$ above ( ! ,saxon allodial lords4 ,^! _h possess$ imm5se e/ates4 ,&1 z !y fell 9 ^u =feiture1 ! great ,norman adv5tur]s w\ld ( c\rse expect to come into ! entire succession4--,p]haps too1 9 t confusion ( affairs1 ! pr9ce might n always1 himself1 be appriz$ ( ! ext5t & value ( ^! possessions4 #abf ,! law ( ,,edw>d ! ,confessor is express to ?is purpose1 & x 0 ratifi$ by ! ,conqu]or--8,debet rex omnia rit fac]e 9 regno et p] judicium proc]um regni40 ,sir ,h4 ,,spelman ( ,p>liam5ts1 p4 #eh4 #abg ,m4 ,,de ,,montesquieu obs]ves ( ! ,go?ic gov]nm5t--8,il fut d'abord mel de l'ari/ocratie1 et de la mon>*ie4 ,il avoit cet inconv5i5t1 que le bas-peuple y toit esclave3 ,c'toit un bon g\v]nm5t1 qui avoit en soi la capacit de dev5ir meilleur40 l4 xi4 c4 #h4--! v idea1 :i* is "h inculcat$4 #abh ,see old ,,=tescue1 9 8 book ,de laudibus legum ,angli1 :]e ?is sort ( analogy is pursu$ at l5g? ?r\gh a great "p ( ! ,,xiii? *apt]4 #abi ,agreeably to :at ,sir ,h4 ,,spelman ass]ts1 9 8 ,gloss>y1 ( its p>5t1 ! feudal law itself2 8,,de ,,lege ,,feudali--pronunci&um c5seo1 ,,temporis eam esse filiam1 s5simque succresc5tem1 ,,edictis ,,pr9cipum auctam indies excultam40 ,9 voce ,,feodum4 #acj ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #ajia4 & ,,william ,,( ,,malmesbury1 lib4 iv4 #a4 #fi4 ,lond4 #aeif4 #aca ,,seld5',s ,works1 vol4 ii4 p4 #ajhb4 #acb ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #ajgh4 #acc ,dr4 ,,duck1 ,de usu et au?oritate juris civilis1 p4 #ajc4 ,lugd4 ,batav4 #afed4 #acd ,,policratic4 lib4 viii4 c4 #bb4 p4 #fgb4 ,lugd4 ,bat4 #afci4 #ace ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #ajhb4 #acf ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #ajig4 #acg ,dr4 ,,duck1 p4 #cfd4 #ach ,,disc4 ,"p ,i4 p4 #gh4 ,lond4 #agci4 #aci ,at ,,m]ton1 9 ! ye> #abcf4 #adj ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #aajh4 #ada ,see ,,=tescue1 ,de laudibus leg4 ,angl4 p4 #gd4 ,lond4 #agda2 & ,,seld5',s ,,janus ,,anglorum1 #afaj1 vol4 ii4 tom4 ii4 #adb ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #aajd4 #adc ,dr4 ,,duck1 p4 #cfe4 #add ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #ajaj4 #ade ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #aajf4 #adf ,p4 #ajdf4 #adg ,mr4 ,,seld5',s ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #aajj4 #adh ,de laud4 leg4 ,ang4 c4 #cc1 #cd4 #adi ,,diss4 ,,ad ,,flet4 #aajb4 #aej ,! speak] might h begun ?is acc\nt ( ! fate & =tunes ( ! civil law /ill high]4 ,,nat4 ,,bacon1 speak+ ( ,,h5ry ! ,fif?'s reign1 obs]ves1 8,! times 7 n[ come ab\t1 :]e9 light began to spr+ =?1 consci5ce to be/ir itself1 & m5 to /udy ! scriptures4 ,?is 0 imput$ to ! idl5ess & c>elessness ( ! cl]gy1 :o suff]$ ! m9ds ( "y s*ol>s to luxuriate into errors ( div9ity1 = want ( putt+ !m on to o!r le>n+2 & gave no enc\ragem5t to /udies ( human lit]ature1 by pref]r+ ^? t 7 des]v+4 ,! convocation tak+ ?is into consid]ation1 d decree1 t no p]son %\ld ex]cise any jurisdiction 9 any (fice1 z vic>-g5]al1 commiss>y1 or (ficial1 or o!rwise1 unless he %all fir/ 9 ! univ]sity h tak5 degrees 9 ! ,,civil ,,or ,,canon ,,laws4 ,a %rewd trick ?is 01 to /op ! gr[? ( ! /udy ( div9ity1 & ,,wickliff',s way2 & to embelli% m5's m9ds ) a k9d ( le>n+ t may ga9 !m pref]m5t1 or at lea/ an op9ion ( abilities beyond ! common /ra91 & dang]\s to be m$dl$ )4 ,l "s gallants1 t we> swords z badges ( hon\r1 & to bid m5 bew>e1 because !y possibly may /rike1 ?\gh 9 _! own p]sons !y may be v c[>ds4 ,& no less mis*iev\sly int5d$ 0 ?is aga9/ ! rugg$ ,,common ,,law1 a rule s nigh alli$ to ! gospel-way1 z x fav\re? lib]ty2 & s f> e/rang$ f ! way ( ! civil & canon law1 z !re is no hope ( accommodation till ,*ri/ & ,anti*ri/ h s\ght ! field40 ,,disc4 ,"p ,,ii4 p4 #ij4 ,lond4 #agci4 #aea ,x %\ld h[ev] be obs]v$1 9 hon\r ( _! patriotism1 t 8!y aft]w>ds took !mselves out ( x10 :5 !y saw ! extremities to :i* ! popul> p>ty 7 driv+4 #aeb ,?is alludes to ! proce$+s aga9/ ! elev5 memb]s ^u ! *>ge ( ! ,army4 ,sir ,,john ,,mayn>d 0 "o ( !m4 ,& :5 articles ( high treason 7 pref]r$ aga9/ him1 & ! trial 0 to come on be=e ! lords1 he except$ to ! jurisdiction ( ! c\rt1 &1 by a writt5 pap] pres5t$ to !m1 requir$ to be tri$ by 8 pe]s accord+ to ,magna ,*>ta1 & ! law ( ! l&4 ,see ,,:itlocke',s ,memorials2 & a %ort pamphlet writt5 on t occasion1 call$ ,,! ,,royal ,,qu>rel1 dat$ #i? ( ,feb4 #afdg4--,sir ,,john 01 at ?is "t1 a close prison] 9 ! ,t[]4 #aec ,see 8 spee*1 ins]t$ 9 8 ,memorials ( ,engli% ,affairs1 ,nov4 #afdi4 #aed ,,disc4 ,"p ,i4 p4 #gh4 #aee ,! read] may n be displeas$ to see ! words ( old ,,=tescue on ?is subject ( ! orig9 ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t1 :i* are v rem>kable4 ,9 8 fam\s book ,de laudibus legum ,angli1 he di/+ui%es betwe5 ! ,,regal & ,,political =ms ( gov]nm5t4 ,9 expla9+ ! latt]1 :i* he gives u z ! prop] =m ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t1 he expresse? himself 9 ^! words--8,habes in/ituti omnis ,,politici ,,regni =mam1 ex qu metiri pot]is pote/atem1 quam rex ejus 9 leges ipsius aut subditos valeat ex]c]e3 ad tutelam namque legis subditorum1 ac eorum corporum et bonorum rex hujusmodi erectus e/1 et hanc pote/atem ,a ,,populo ,,effluxam ipse habet1 quo ei non licet pote/ate ali suo populo dom9>i40 ,,cap4 xiii4 #aef ,x may be ( little mom5t to u1 at ?is day1 to inquire1 h[ f> ! pr9ces ( ! h\se ( ,,/u>t 7 blameable = _! endeav\rs to usurp on ! con/itution4 ,b x mu/ ev] be ( ! highe/ mom5t to ma9ta91 t we _h a con/itution to ass]t aga9/ !m4 ,p>ty-writ]s p]petually conf\nd ^! two ?+s4 ,x is ! au?or's purpose1 9 ^! two ,dialogues1 to cont5d = ! latt]4 #aeg ,see ! late ,hi/ory ( ,engl& by ,,david ,,hume1 esq42 :o =ms ! apology ( ! h\se ( ,,/u>t on ^! pr9ciples4 ,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,inconsi/5t spell+ & hyph5ation are z 9 ! orig9al4 ,inconsi/5t spell+ & hyph5ation are z 9 ! orig9al4