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A P P E N D I X. con{iquence, that unlefs it be in rome manner time- ly check'd, it may, in all probability, totally de- Kroy the univerfity itfel�. But I mull nifo beg leave to obferve, that there ought to be a ration on the other hand: and that even frugAllt! ma?' be-carried to an excefi. As therefore 1 can- not approve of the luxu7 and intern?rance of Ibme? fo 1 mu? equally condemn the ?dantick ri- goat and abfli,?ence ot other$; for as it is not pro- er, in tMfc places, to indulge upon ve?n and dmon, u on 3ur und),, champaigne and Rac?, on one hand; fo I think the?e ought to be rome- thing alto? d betides freak-beer and a?olt-dum?linvs, on the other. Nay, the mcet?e? before mennone& taken in a moderate degree, tend to infpire the ge- nius, and e?,iven the ima?ination5 whereas nothin? can be expe&ed from only rot-gul fma? beer, an? h?vy but . apple-dumplings, ?upi,lity, fleeinet, and in,Mente. And yet I am affured that a certain learne? HeM, who feems to have no fma? opinion of hi? management, has lately e?ablifl? thi? Regimen, and ordered it to be Rri?ly obferved by all with- in his dominions i from whence it is conjeSured, that the ?me worthy perfort is the author of famous tre?tife lately publiC'd, an? entitl? a ned ?rtat?on upon the excelknee, dignity, ? ti?uity of Dumpling, with ? word u?on Pudding. For my prt? I am again? all zxtreams, efpecially on the ?in?h.begy fide, which I do not think can be of an? advant?e either to a mau'? health, or his genius5 but, on the contrary, firm- ly believe that a Lad may thrivo full a? well, an8 th 0 logi?i as glibly in a college? where th? eat and &ink like Ohr?ians, as in any S?t B?g B?tt whatf?ver. I woMer that you did not, unS? tNs h?fl, q?int us ?ith that wife ?j?ion. which I ?