o Terr-Fili. 1?I �, .In theft ?/em/?al &bates (properl r fo call'd )it i,, fiid that many lx:rfons were fo thoroughly, conht8 by their antagonifts, that .they never open'd thei, mouths in controverfy ?gam. nor ever hunted ano. ther q?ffti? through the wild marauders of moo,? To reitore ?re the publick peace, snd to keei? the fchohflick dillrotations from coming to and blood!bed, it was found n?y to eftabltt? rome unerring role ff ?bilo./b?bie?,l f,,itb, and refolv� the dedfion of all controverfies 'into fome certain metl?. This is the belt account that we Imve of the o. ' 'n snd in?tution of the ?r/.//otd/ad dominion in the umverfiues; we mutt dillrote to no i?,rpo]?, bc- ?u? o?r a.catemical pre_d?rs could not _ilif_pute -.vitho?t going to/oggerbeMsi and thus t? folly ?ur forehthers ( like Zdam's fin) derives ulmn us the unhappy nef_?ty _of &fen?l abfuratis, of ?opagatmg mirhood. . Whillt our education coutmues in this ?te, it i, impo_tli.ble that truth, or knowledge, or l?ming fixarid mctel; the moff that we can expe? from it, or what it pretends to, is otfly to maintain the ground out forefathers got, and to make us as wit as don .dr?otle, mcl no wirer; with this on!ucky ch? ?mnex'd.to it, that we mull t?k? his and his Folly, his D?tams and his a?rg#mmtt: in the Lump together:: - ? A?sTox�Lz?fimdit?rtv. tara?e p,ri?at,uevr.,, d?i. ar, fr? virili d,?. d?re toae?gr *. To fill up the remaining Fart of this fms,' upon a common quezon, as tt was clWp,ta t three years ago i Dr. B----.n being then vice-
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