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 perpetual obligation, but a vote is nothing when the voters are gone. A law is a compact reciprocally made by the legilative powers, and therefore not to be abrogated but by all the parties. A vote is imply a reolution, which binds only him that is willing to be bound.

thus punctiliouly and minutely perued this diquiition, becaue I upect that thee reaoners, whoe buines is to deceive others, have ometimes deceived themelves, and I am willing to free them from their embarrament, though I do not expect much gratitude for my kindnes.

objections are yet remaining, for of political objections there cannot eaily be an end. It has been oberved, that vice is no proper caue of expulion, for if the wort man in the Houe were always to be expelled, in time none would be left. But