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manner, or recoil on the fucceeding in- 

 come, and become dilireding : in fuch 

 cafes money muft be raifed, and it can only 

 be had we may fuppofe by mortgage : in 

 fuch a fituation when income is leffening, 

 and at the fame time that expences in- 

 creafe, furely it is particularly expedient 

 to pradicc fome method of providing new 

 funds. 



Now I am fenfible, that raifmg of mo- 

 ney has, in all cafes, charms fulhcient to 

 attra6l the notice of mankind : but I de- 

 fire particularly to fpecify inflances that 

 ■peculiarly call for the improvements which 

 1 recommend : if they can be pradifed 

 with fuccefs by men involved in untoward 

 circumfrances, it is fufficiently clear that 

 they may be executed by thofe who enjoy 

 clear incomes : befides, there is no great 

 life in fpeaking on fuch fubjeds to men 

 who are content to live in the exa6l line 

 their income chalks out : fuch have not 

 the inducement to act with fpirit, that 

 would a6luate others who are fpurred on, 

 not only with the hope oi future profit, but 

 a]fo with the prefilire oi prejent evrls. 



buppofe the polTeffor of an eftate which 

 brings in clear two thoufand pounds a 



year. 



