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Show I - x, ,. kvnw-_N...--_"..-_-_‘-_ ‘ .. , 0") ~44 ‘ ‘ ‘13, 74, ~ . . let us enter the reccfles e. an ()tipman court,--1 nay3 let us travcrie the regions 0. VronPiance ant ~ * ~~ fl m' ll we .. find a }aarailel . \RhUC fable DAVID'S \von'riiinss--gi‘eatelt lc‘vi'Tes are to them greatelt gains ; for they leave the troubles of their warfare to lie down on beds of eternal reli and felicity. " \Vhen the Hungarians were rid/a1 REBELS Brit, run/022, than this, " the were caller, to for no 'o/Iiw , , V , ,1 ,J‘,‘ : " (lays the elegant Ld. Bolingorcne) that they " wait/d not be SLAVLS". But tor BRITONS, when There are other parts of the net now before us, which merit notice : particularly that, relative to the profecution of fuits in the ordinary courts of REBELS, was referved to dillingnilh an age of vaunt ' l‘l ‘ ) v n v , ' ' a gL--the of Zola \Vl\.(l l‘.ll() ity and human ed light, law, " for any thing done in purfuance of the aft"; by which the defendant is enabled ‘5 to plead the " general iflue, and give the ac}, and the general " matter, in evidence" : whereupon it follows, that who prides lnmieil at; liar/z and bred a Julian! King, C) " if it flag]! appear f0 to have been done, thejury they would not venture to (all their CHILDREN, rebels, that they ihould treat them as worle than SHALL find for the defendant" ; who, by an after To complain of the enormities of power, to expoftulate with over-grown .oppreflors, hath 111 all claufe, is to "recover trcb/c colts". From this paflage forne have been lead to conclude, that f/Je of nature-"the inipiration of GOD in the heart appearance of this matter was to be to t/ye judge; and that if it had that appearame to him, and he {hould direct the jury accordingly ; however itmig/Jt appear to the jury, they my)? follow the dfzgrfz'm; of the jllr'zlg‘e', and acquit the defendant. But this of man. is a conflruciion, which as the words do not Lazar/3:2- ages been denominated lCCldlthn and faction; and to turn upon tyrants, treaion and rebelhon. But tyrants are rebels againlt the liilt laws of Heaven and Society :-to oppofe their ravages is an mitinét make ways every LORD In the noble relillance which mankind r27}: carry that meaning, I will not permit niy'icltito to exorbitant ambition and power, they ale feel that (ii 'i e qfl/atm, which, paramount thing human, caufes them to confider the or HOSTS as their leader, and his angels as juftices of our luperior Courts, who are nominated fellow-foldiers z-trumpets are to them joyful lounds, and the enligns of war, tle banners of by the Governor, and hold their eommiflion, ([14, mm? bane p/arito, have not a little contributed GOD ;-~-their wounds are bound up in the oil of a good mule, and their blood flows into the to the preeeeding apprehenlion. veins of a Saviour ; hidden death is to them pre- fent martyrdom, and funeral oblequies refurreftions fnppofe the deflgn of the law. However the late donations of large falaries by the crown, to the Another pailage makes provilion for " afiigning " and appointing inch and fo many open places, " quays and wharfs, within the faid harbom‘,ereel;s, to eternal honour and gloiyz-their widows and babes, being reeeiv d into the arms of a compafli- 9‘ lading and lhipping of goods, as his Majefiy, his Onate COD, and thei‘ names enrolled among -" heirs or fueeeflbrs, {hall judge neeellary and ex- DAVin's " pedient" ; " havens and iilands, for the landing, clil‘eharging, |