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 retraint; about the ecurity of privilege or property they are totally careles, for they ee no property invaded, nor know, till they are told, that any privilege has uffered violation.

of all do they expect, that any future Parliament will leen its own powers, or communicate to the people that authority which it has once obtained.

a new Parliament is ufficiently deirable. The year of election is a year of jollity; and what is till more delightful, a year of equality. The glutton now eats the delicacies for which he longed when he could not purchae them, and the drunkard has the pleaure of wine without the cot. The drone lives a-while without work, and the hopkeeper, in the flow of money, raies his price. The mechanic that trembled at the preence of Sir Joeph, now bids him come