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JVb. 11.
Is there in Christendom any government that can glory in any similar provident and disinterested regulations.^ May not the unusual calls, these three years past— of foreignt'rs at the eastern coast of China for as- sistance rouse suspicion ? Shall government never be informed, that the pretext of their being in want of materials for repairing ships, of pro- visions for a crew, &c. bas for object nothing else than to gain admittance at different ports, where incessant and pressing solic...itations are used by the foreigners to dispose the subjects of the empire to set its laws at naught, by purchasing a drug severely prohibited, because the use of it is iirjurious to the faculties both of body and mind, and by distributing tracts of a proscribed doctrine. Finding that the Europeans are willfully mis- using the tenor of the humane law of Keen-lung, is there no apprehension that this edict may be repealed, or European vessels at least, excluded from th*« benefit, which by their lawless conduct, the commanders shall have forfeited } But do smufgleis ever care for the distress of posterity .' and ought any bod v, who endeavors to engraft vice upon nations, be num- bered among morally good and honest men } Digitized by Google 89 arrival of any foreign ship, her force, the nation she bek>iif6d to, her errand, &c.
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JVb. 11.
Is there in Christendom any government that can glory in any similar provident and disinterested regulations.^ May not the unusual calls, these three years past— of foreignt'rs at the eastern coast of China for as- sistance rouse suspicion ? Shall government never be informed, that the pretext of their being in want of materials for repairing ships, of pro- visions for a crew, &c. bas for object nothing else than to gain admittance at different ports, where incessant and pressing solic...itations are used by the foreigners to dispose the subjects of the empire to set its laws at naught, by purchasing a drug severely prohibited, because the use of it is iirjurious to the faculties both of body and mind, and by distributing tracts of a proscribed doctrine. Finding that the Europeans are willfully mis- using the tenor of the humane law of Keen-lung, is there no apprehension that this edict may be repealed, or European vessels at least, excluded from th*« benefit, which by their lawless conduct, the commanders shall have forfeited } But do smufgleis ever care for the distress of posterity .' and ought any bod v, who endeavors to engraft vice upon nations, be num- bered among morally good and honest men } Digitized by Google 89 arrival of any foreign ship, her force, the nation she bek>iif6d to, her errand, &c.
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