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4 'err.$'iliut. N ' xxxi L fence of rome of the perfort, injured, wlao came thither to fee the execution. Wdix, {utm fatinn# ?liena perJoule tau##m, ,/a, the Thefts pitch'tl upon by the ezdudlng for the ,,,?,?r,;,/a,?t?r to moralize u/on, in a lick exercif= upon thi occatiou i ana a,. a vry wholefomemaxim, ileaveit, my link lads, to your �e. rious meditation. I have but one thing more to mention to you; which is, not to give into that foollib pra&'ice, fo common at this time in the univerfity, of running u?u tick, as it is called. Raw, unthinking young men, havingbeen kept/hort of money at ?hool, and lent, per;ups, to the univerfity with a fma!l lowance, are notwithttaMing firangely flufhed with the change of their condition, and care not how ex- tnvagant they are, whilff they can fupport their ex- travaganele? upon trufi ? e�pecially when they have numberle.? examples before their eyes, of perfons in as mean circumttances as therot'elves. who cut caring figure in filk-g?ns, and boris it ?bout toun in lace ru?te?, and flaxen rye. wigs. They never confi- d? t?r they ?ay at lm? cent. ?er cent. for their cre- dit i and that the expence of one year's living in this mann?, wilt amount to as much as their parrots cm a?ow them ?or five or f? i nor that the ?ntinual dunnings and infoImt menaces of t?ir cr?itors at the ?d of three. otzar y?s, at farther, will mak? them w?y of their lives, a?aid to walk abroad, ?d unruly at home; that it will, at length reduc? ? fe?w?ips to f??tion, and themfelves to mifery md rm. ? How tomy hoH?l young men ?ve ?en ruined in this mmn?, cut ?ort in the mid? of their phi- 1ofop? mq?ks, md for ew a?erw?d? rinds-