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Show [ 186 ] [ I 87 ] neither the young Gentleman himfelf, nor any parent of thy Fortune? And what Sort of iof his Friends and Well-wifhers to the Family, Treatment would he have deferved at thy ought to be fuppoled even to have wilhed to Hands 5' Therefore, mumio nomina~But I will have faved thefe extraordinary Charges. 5thly. A Train of unexpected Vihtants bring :add no more : Let Nature and Humanity, Juflice and Equity, plead their own Caufe. . - heavy Load; and though they were limited, yet, as they chole to come, they WE have now, I thinl<,very fulficiently difculled every Part ofthis Gentleman's Plan: Nay,we have mull be received with an Hofpitality i'iiitable to his and their Dignity, and the Re}; tron of Friendlhip and FamilyTies fubfifling between them. to the Americans in Behalf of the Brirz'f/z )ar- ADD to all this, 6thly, The uncommon Dearnefs of all Sorts of Provifions, which for fome Years pal't hath exceeded any Thing known in former Times ; and which alone hath actually yrellcd the Amount of Horde-keeping in every family to a very confiderable Sum. Now the young Gentleman having fupported liimi‘elfunder thele feveral Preflures and growing Expences for ten Years together, at laf't is 0 bliged to requefl‘ his nearel't Friends and dearell amply and particularly lhewn, that his Apology liament, for paying the Arrears of his Majelly's Civil Lift, was quite a needlefs Thing. For if no l'tronger Proofs can be brought of their Venality and Corruption than this Inf'tance, they fiill may be fafely trul'ted with the Guardianfliip of thofe Liberties and Properties, which they have hitherto not only preferved, but alfo firengthened and encreafed to aDegree unknown before in this, or any other Country. In one Word, the Scheme of an Union under our pre- ‘ lent Confideration, is of fuch :1 Nature, as Relations to grant him fome Afiil‘tancfi; be- would necellarily tend to exafperate both Parties, caufe he is 5131. or (limo/f 1/1ch ngrterr of 4 "Jim in l ebt. Heavens! What a Sum ! And infiead or" mollifying or reconciling either. And as the xfmerimm have already given us to is this all againf‘t which fuch loud Outcries have underiland, both ll their l'rovincial-Afl‘emblies, beer railed? Yes, this is all 1 Indignant Reader: and at their General CongrefiES, that they will whoever thou art, EIIgZ/flfildil or American, 13y thy Hand on thy Heart, and all; thyfelf this not. accept or an Union with us 5 and as Great-Britain ought not to petition for it; iiirely plain more need not be added for laying the Scheme (fireilion, What wouldfl thou hflVC thought of fuch a young Man, had he be?" thine own Son, thy Grandlon, or the Heir-aP‘ Palm? afide. Indeed the Gentleman himlell‘, towards £116 Clofe of his Pamphlet, exprelfes but little Aa 2 Hopes |