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7 Vol. I. 69- 1 The N 0 R T H - C AR 0 L I H A No. 2 2 M'-'a:'A':z 1 N 9 R, UNITE R S A L I N: m L I GEN C E R. From-F-R-I-D-A-OcTOBERT26, tcKF R IDA Y-November 2y 17647 From the M 0 N I T. O R. ted, the Proud, the Covetous, are ever rel iefs to -get, into public Enployments. The ET the Sort,; or- Scheme ofFroward, the Bufy, the Bold, the Sufficient, it:wiUpr(ue"theirGamc with more Paffioi7,7Endea- 4; L f JoV thofe are ill 'Goverhriients " vdur, Applicationrand thereby often fucceed, ZJI-vJwhere ill Men govern, orare where better Men would failr 4 generally employed in the:Qf- - Yet all theft cover their Intentions with ficesbf State:-' YSlhis is an moft worthy Pretcnfes, and thofe Patriotick Evil under the Sun, to which all Things under ymsj-That Men are not born for themelves the-burljircju ven b7natura ;' How can a Prince, Dys Sir William Tern- it is certain they mean quite the contrary. nle, always choofe well fuch as he employs, - The Danger in fuch a Cafe arifes from a- -when Mens uuponuons are io eainy mutagen r action petween tnoie ouojects tnat would ami their Abilities too?. How deceitful are Ap- fuppcrt Government, and thofe that" would pearances ? How falfe areMens Profeffions ? ruin it, or rather between thofe that pofFefs Howhidderi are their Hearts ? How difgojfed the Honours and Advantages of it ; and thofe . their Principals ? How uncertain their Hu- that, under: Pretence of reforming, defign mours ? Many Men come out, when they J chiefly to change the Hands it is in, and care -come into great and public Employments ; the little what becomes of the reft. . When thefe iWeaknefs :of whof never have been; difcovered,- had they kept either difgraced, or laid afide, or retire of unhinthetprivate spheres-ot-i and molt active to ge t u pon - Princes, who lee ww and hear with other Mens Ears ; or are confined in their Choice of Servants to a fmall Number of Courtiersrwho as are the molt eager c. give their Attendance about This is fuch a Danger as will fooner or la ter eat but thef vitals of Government, unlefs the Court, in order to advance themfelves to the Prince and State poiffult their own Safety, ; Honoursto -Fortunes to Places arid ments, do not always prefer the belt and wi- thofe feft to tHe great Qffices of State; crmmon)r they choofe Men the leaft worthy and thereby leave the Channel of known and of-th ) u It ice clean and undilturbed ; and capable to nianage an important Truft and by purfuing the true and common Intereft of better Servants to their pwn any than o the Government, : : v Party, excepf in AiclrCafes wlierethey tiiu The;rN . . . f. - ..4- . -1 , i 1- ' $1 ii mm
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