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Show 192 POLITICAL SUBJECTS. AND COMMERCIAL a King with 3 Salary of 800,000]. a Year, or the Demands on a private Gentleman with only a clear Rental of 8001. a Year, the Scale of Expences mult be pmportionate, the Demands and Expences being relative one to the other. WI: will therefore Reafon on what we are molt converfant with (and with Refpeét to which we may be allowed to be competent Judges} wk. on the Cale of ayoung Gentleman of a refpecotable ancient Faitiily, jnll come to take Poll 193 3dly. SEVERAL iMarrin'res in the Family, and his own * in particular, bring on a third Charge, which furely in Reafon and Confcience ought not to be objeéted to. 4thly. SIX or {even Chril'tenings and Lyingsin, expenfive Articles in all Families, necelTarily happen from the ,Circuml'tance of the Cafe, to be peculiarly expenfive in this: And yet neither the young Gentleman himlelf, nor any of his Friends and Well-wilhers to the Family, {ell-ion of an liftate, which clears him 8001. a tear. ought to be fuppofed even to have wilhed to til. THEREFOR: being appointed Sheriff of 5thly, A Train of unexpected Vilitants bring the County, he malt and ought to go through .on another heavy Load; and though they were n0t invited, yet, as they chofe to come, they V . ~ - ' l, mutt be received With an Hofpitality lUltaulC to V7 .‘ , that L 'zpenlive Ollice in inch 0 iVlanncr as would relietl. no Dilgrace on liimielf, or the relpec‘table l'aniily from which he is deicended (and the Ollice ofSherill" belongin " '; a private Gentleman is of much the lame luport in Point of Expence, as the Circumllances of a Canadian in relpec‘t to Majel‘ty.) _ andly. MANY Dear/15 and Minerals within the above-mentioned Period create another Article of Expence, which mull be home; with this peculiar Circumltancc attending it, That tho' he mull: bury a Grandfather lnitable to his Rank, alfo an Uncle, Aunt, a Brother and Sifiers,-«yet he himfelf acquires no Addition of Fortune by their Deceafes. 3dly. have faved thefe extraordinary Charges. * Some 'flirewd Politicians have been wife enough to alk, ‘Why did not his Majelly marry a large Fortune, in order to re-imburfc fame of thele Expences .P-What large Fortune would thefe Wifeacres have wilhed him to have married? A Dutchy or Principality on theContinent, in-order to en- was 1t 1:0 gage us llill more in Cominmtal Mealurcs? Or d to t e annexe be to Home, at Eftate landed bealarge would CrOwn like another Dutchy of Lam/{flarP-This Eng/1]}; have had a. fine Influence on Eleflioneenng, and Liberties.-But perhaps they nieant,'that he {hould hay; his Addrelh;s .to Mr s gone into the City, and have paid or to Mus [\éyt'ollfllflid, er, Daught Hu'flée, the rich Grocer's the Heirefs of the great Broker in 'C/mxge-AU/ty. And to be furs. fuch a Match as this would have correlponge a: Ideas 0f.CIIY-EOIICI'CS: "my Well with the {ublime t antient Nobility would have been delighted in g1v1ng Precedency to fuch illullriou: Princes of the Blood. his ii an. |