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 APPENDIX, ' for it, hanker after it., are uneafy without it, and "at fall, carry this mean, pernicious, finful habit "along with them to their refpeOive ]ttleme#tt, "when they go abroad into the world6,,v." with a great deal more to the fame p.urpot which it would be needle, and too obnoxJom,'even for m, to repeat. The next point, in which you leem to imitate me, is concerning the Smarts, of whom you f_IX'ak thu, {agreeably to what * I have obferv'd upon thoik Gentle- men)  "To wt, arfine eloath6 is not to be an oran. "merit to a fociety: an unity and. ffmplicity ofd. refs, of '* materials, if not grave, certainly not gay, s more "lenteel, more manly, more fuited to the 1tudious "li'�e, more ex?rettive of a mind intent upon learning, "ac! inquifitiveafter knowledge: and of a contempt "of what the effeminate and alliterate are wont to "admire."--- Again you fpeak to the tame effe&: "finery, in an Umvs amongIt tholars, in "a fi:holar, and while he is profefldly "of thole improvements which adorn the mind, "is even in a per/on of fortune, an irafro fiery, if "not m abfurdity, So that thi= tort or' mertt, ii- it "entitles him to any refpe from his merrer who �' doaths him with it, or from his =altt who ttrips "him of it, cannot ntitle him to any from his G0-  ylOy. ' You go on againl! the prent �xtrzvgance oftLe -J-" Neither is it to be an ornament to a fociety, "tofid a g7/eat deal of moneyinit, in cofi',y treats "and entertainments: for frugality, which is fobca' "and tem ewe, which avoids as well cardifs a ? .. . nd "unnecefliry, as vtcous and yam expences, bat I Page  Pge 7f.
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