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man would make but'an indifferent states- 
man. 
The experience of all ages has shewn us 
that nothing will be so powerful a preven- 
tive of such a dreadful measure, as proving 
to the lower orders that their Gondition is such 
that it cannot# under any other mode of go- 
vernment, be improved. But when it is 
afloat,, nothing but manly strength aud firm- 
ness can resist the torrent, and temporizing, 
by * condescension and benevolence,'’ will add 
courage to the assailants. Gratitude fs but 
little pradtised by even the learned and re- 
fined, but by the lower orders k is scarcely 
known by name. 
We utterly disapprove of Mr. Brooke’s 
recommendation of Ministerial interference 
on agricultural subjedfs. From what has 
been already imparted in these sheets, it may 
be plainly discovered, that the indiredl in- 
terference of the Ministry has already con- 
tributed in part to the produdfion of the evils 
and calamities w'hich Mr. Breoke, as well as 
ourselves, are, to the extent of our abilities. 
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