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 I would shew him publickly, said my uncle Toby, at the market cross.

—'Twill have no effect, said my father.

—I'll put him, however, into breeches said my father,—let the world say what it will.

are a thousand resolutions, Sir, both in church and state, as well as in matters, Madam, of a more private concern;—which, though they have carried all the appearance in the world of being taken, and entered upon in a hasty, hare-brained, and unadvised manner, were, notwithstanding this,