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Show :11?! ,..r » -&LJ~.'i¥'l'y‘hd mm: 3 40 THE LANDED INTEREST. ADDRESS AND APPEAL TO " Graces of their Prince -,"---and then you will have full Pofi‘emon of all Dr. FRANKLIN's fa~ vourite Speculation for removing the Seat of Empire from hence to Nari/zvflmrrim, and for abandoning the Briti/Iz. lfles to the Care of De- puties, Vice Roys, and Lord Lieutenants. Ma~ ' ‘ "*‘str-i "HI I lull" :1" I , will add, that by the Help of this Comment, we can explain many Paliages in the Declarawhich tions of the grand flmerimrz Congrehs, otherwife mull: appear to be either naufeous :---'I‘he Compliments, or grois Contradifiions ions lo Paliages I refer to, are the Protel‘tat declare, that the great Continent of Britzflz Ame~ [the often and fo folemnly repeated, that they from ating flmericam] have no lntention of fepar rim (which, according to his Computation, will the purelt this Country; and that they have ny of you, I make no Doubt, have heard him contain nearly ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS of In- 'Ilmlllllllll I'll"? 41 habitants in little more than a Century) ought to become the Seat of general Empire. And it might be ealily gathered from the whole Turn of his Converiation, tha he thouoht it no very diilicult Matter in the Courle of "liliinos to brinrr this important Point to bear ;---that is:) to induc: lome future Sovereign of this Country to make the wrfhed-for Exchange -,---partly by the OhiIZtaeles which might be thrown in his \h/ay, were eto erfiitinrem"o ' 6 é i. rpeiimm already] which pwe have an 21:22:13,136: iiObfiaClES, Of and partly by the allurino Temptations which might be _ offered him toDquit ' tars l 3‘ petty * Spot: and refide in America.---I fay, many of you mull. have heard Dr. FRANKLIN haranguing after this Sort; or have feen Letters from him to the fame Effeét: -~For that this was his darling Scheme, even before he came to refide in ErgZcmd, I have been well afliired; as well as his favourite Topic ever afterwards. Thereforel will Attach" Loyalty to the King, and the firongeft This ver. ment to the illuftrious Houfe of Hano ery of Key therefore unlocks the whole Myf't edings, their (otherwife unaccountable) Proce And as POPE faid on another Occafion: 'Tis in the ruling Pa 1071 : There alone, known The Wild are conllant, and the Cunning all the reit. This Clue, once found, unravels fiands confclln The Profpeél: clears, and CLODIO elty is graa In the mean Time, becaufe his Maj Brimm againl't cioufly difpofed tojoin withGrmt, (for in Faét flmm‘m in this Contell: for Empire er may be the that is the real Difpute, whatev ng the flmerz'cmzr, Preteme) not only many amo which is natural enough, bUt (Shame to [€11 i) even among Engliflimeiz themfelves, Vfimythc for being tbC bitterelt Reproaches againfl him - bell. Friend and Protector of the Mother Country. Surely Pof'terity will {tand amazt'd of Infa» at fueh 3. Procedure! The like Scenes tion Difloy- tuation and Ingratitude (mm to men |