A Residence in France During the Years 1792 1793 1794 And 1795 Described I
A Residence in France During the Years 1792 1793 1794 And 1795 Described I
Williams Helen Maria
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The country people finding a ready fale for their onions, poured in from all quarters, and our projector found that, in proportion as he bought, the market became more profufely fupplied, and that the commodity he had ho- ped to monopolize was inexhaullible. 90 A RESIDENCE IN FRANCE. who would willingly fubject it to its adequate punifhment of fine and confiscation, will hefitate to become the means of in- flicting death on the offender, or of depriving him of his li- berty. The Poets have, fro...m time immemorial, claimed a kind of exclufive jurisdiction over the fin of avauce; but, un- fortunately, minds once lteeled by this vice are not often fen- fible to the attacks of ridicule; and I have never heard that any poet, from Plautus to Moliere, has reformed a (ingle mi- ier. I am not, therefore, forry that our legillature has en- croached on this branch of the poetical prerogative, and on- ly v/iih that the mild regimen of the Mufes had been fucceed- ed by fo nething lefs rigid than the prifon or the guillotine.
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