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 POSTSCR. IPT. You fly this diminution of the penalty is a * mir- chief vhicb time bs introduced. How. great a chief it is, I mu Ive e reader to jud, after what h bn /d: but if yaa had en plf recollea fame other atutes, you might have em- ?Ioyed your time to much better purpo, in letting frth the tea! and grious mhie which time introduced, by the alteratioa in the value of money particularly in the flatute relating to grand cam oun- ders, which'is grown fo burthenfame, that it keeps feveral gentlemen from taking their degrees; or in the flatutes of tveral calicos, which oblige the fellow to fear that they are not worth five pounds per annum de ?raprio, and thereby involve many them in the guilt of perjury. By Vqofing a red'-re of thef grievances, you wId have de a honour to the univty, al well as tr firrite to ramkind, inRead o' among us with idle complaints, founded upon imaginary grievances carrying on your on fanciful and ridJealous  wi detain you no longer than to put you mind, that = you have thus grofly lhe whole matter, and tMreby injured feveral wor- thy gentlemen, y9u ought, as a ?(eff of leaning and chrifim rdi ;on, to ma tm fame repam- g . - tion, by publickly asking thetr ?ardan, as well' as offeO fo; ?ologj t? thi publick r havg imbed upon it in fo egregtous a mner.

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