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( 23 ) The late Emperor of Germany being by a foreigner, that it appeared ane in him to make ſuch preparations, when all the powers of Europe were at peace with him. "My friend," he, this is the way to make them continue ſo."

The ſame prince being aſked, what was the wiſeſt method of treating an enemy? he anſwered to forgive the offered. Being farther, what was next proper to be done? he anſwered, "ſpeedily revenge them; or," ſaid he, "if you cannot bring generouſly to forgive a man,  muſt expect utmoſt efforts of ; a quick prevention is therefore  than a late remedy."

Dr Graham being on his ſtage, in order to promote h ſale of his medicines, the country people that he came  for the good of the public, and not for want Then ſpeaking to his erry Andrew. "Andrew," ſays he, "do we come here for want?" No ith Sir" ſays Andrew, we have ough of h at home; beſides, (conti-