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 4 'err.$'iliut. N ' xxxi L fence of rome of the perfort, injured, wlao came thither to fee the execution. Wdix, {utm fatinn# liena perJoule tau##m, ,/a, the Thefts pitch'tl upon by the ezdudlng for the ,,,,r,;,/a,tr to moralize u/on, in a lick exercif= upon thi occatiou i ana a,. a vry wholefomemaxim, ileaveit, my link lads, to your �e. rious meditation. I have but one thing more to mention to you; which is, not to give into that foollib pra&'ice, fo common at this time in the univerfity, of running uu tick, as it is called. Raw, unthinking young men, havingbeen kept/hort of money at hool, and lent, per;ups, to the univerfity with a fma!l lowance, are notwithttaMing firangely flufhed with the change of their condition, and care not how ex- tnvagant they are, whilff they can fupport their ex- travaganele upon trufi  e�pecially when they have numberle. examples before their eyes, of perfons in as mean circumttances as therot'elves. who cut caring figure in filk-gns, and boris it bout toun in lace rute, and flaxen rye. wigs. They never confi- d tr they ay at lm cent. er cent. for their cre- dit i and that the expence of one year's living in this mann, wilt amount to as much as their parrots cm aow them or five or f i nor that the ntinual dunnings and infoImt menaces of tir critors at the d of three. otzar ys, at farther, will mak them wy of their lives, aaid to walk abroad, d unruly at home; that it will, at length reduc  fewips to ftion, and themfelves to mifery md rm.  How tomy hoHl young men ve en ruined in this mmn, cut ort in the mid of their phi- 1ofop mqks, md for ew aerwd rinds-

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