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countenance_n and_o promise_v they_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o favour_n after_o this_o business_n of_o the_o east_n india_n trade_n be_v thus_o recommend_v and_o blessed_v by_o his_o majesty_n with_o all_o auspicious_a grace_n bonis_fw-la avibus_fw-la and_o with_o sail_n of_o comfort_n velis_fw-la secundis_fw-la commit_v to_o neptune_n protection_n his_o imperial_a majesty_n send_v for_o the_o other_o adventurer_n to_o foreign_a country_n out_o of_o great_a britain_n some_o of_o the_o moscovy_n company_n some_o of_o the_o turkey_n merchant_n some_o of_o the_o french_a trade_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o dutch_a of_o the_o greenland_n company_n some_o of_o the_o virginian_a of_o the_o summer_n land_n of_o the_o river_n of_o amazon_n of_o guiny_n and_o binny_n and_o of_o other_o adventurer_n he_o cause_v some_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o charge_v they_o to_o follow_v their_o trade_n without_o any_o more_o fear_n of_o moorish_a or_o dunkirk_n pirate_n and_o particular_o he_o charge_v the_o adventurer_n into_o these_o last_o recite_v coast_n to_o pursue_v their_o erterprise_n to_o save_v their_o country_n that_o wasteful_a expense_n of_o tobacco_n which_o yearly_a will_v be_v export_v out_o of_o their_o country_n if_o they_o do_v plant_v that_o weed_n in_o those_o hot_a place_n special_o at_o the_o amazon_n and_o at_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o river_n of_o gambra_n in_o guiny_n about_o the_o 13._o degree_n not_o a_o month_n sail_v out_o of_o england_n they_o shall_v reap_v a_o rich_a harvest_n of_o tobacco_n beside_o in_o this_o last_o they_o may_v get_v hide_n elephant_n tooth_n cotton_n yarn_n yea_o and_o perhaps_o meet_v with_o another_o golden_a fleece_n if_o it_o be_v true_a as_o some_o report_n that_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n have_v his_o fine_a gold_n in_o exchange_n of_o sale_n from_o people_n inhabit_v not_o far_o from_o this_o river_n of_o gambra_n all_o these_o hopeful_a project_n do_v his_o majesty_n lie_v before_o our_o britain_n exhort_v they_o to_o become_v more_o industrious_a to_o cast_v by_o the_o hideous_a coat_n of_o poverty_n and_o with_o a_o undaunted_a courage_n to_o sail_v into_o the_o uttermost_a ocean_n impiger_fw-la extremos_fw-la currit_fw-la mercator_fw-la ad_fw-la indos_n per_fw-la mare_fw-la pauperiem_fw-la fugiens_fw-la per_fw-la saxa_fw-la per_fw-la ignes_fw-la chap._n 10._o apollo_n to_o make_v the_o golden_a fleece_n a_o complete_a catholic_a restorative_n to_o the_o state_n of_o great_a britain_n command_v the_o seven_o wise_a man_n of_o greece_n to_o declare_v out_o of_o their_o experience_n some_o more_o mean_n for_o the_o enrich_n of_o that_o state_n which_o they_o several_o perform_v notwithstanding_o all_o these_o profitable_a project_n and_o more_o than_o real_a appearance_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n apollo_n in_o another_o assembly_n hold_v at_o pindus_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a summer_n heat_n which_o infest_a the_o populous_a city_n of_o parnassus_n in_o a_o speech_n reiterate_v that_o as_o yet_o the_o scale_n be_v not_o equal_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o great_a britain_n his_o imperial_a highness_n conclude_v that_o
pay_v 20._o shilling_n for_o a_o virtuous_a purpose_n and_o perhaps_o the_o same_o will_v lessen_v the_o exaction_n of_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o this_o furtherance_n of_o money_n i_o will_v have_v those_o broker_n and_o extort_v jack_n receive_v corporal_a punishment_n who_o shall_v by_o indirect_a trick_n and_o monthly_a bill_n exact_v upon_o pawn_n more_o interest_n than_o ever_o the_o jew_n of_o malta_n take_v of_o his_o deadly_a enemy_n after_o he_o the_o lawmaker_n solon_n discourse_v as_o follow_v i_o have_v hear_v this_o day_n sundry_a pretty_a project_n pronounce_v by_o my_o colleague_n for_o the_o enrich_n of_o great_a britain_n but_o if_o all_o these_o fall_n out_o happy_o and_o the_o devil_n still_o continue_v to_o sow_v his_o seed_n of_o dissension_n in_o man_n heart_n to_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o for_o a_o goat_n hair_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o makebate_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o some_o covetous_a lawyer_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v his_o majesty_n spend_v his_o time_n to_o succour_v and_o supply_v they_o with_o money_n and_o they_o present_o after_o to_o bestow_v the_o same_o on_o other_o for_o the_o molest_a of_o innocent_n this_o be_v to_o make_v our_o great_a apollo_n accessary_a and_o privy_a to_o injurious_a deal_n first_o let_v my_o good_a islander_n weed_v out_o or_o at_o least_o wise_a restrain_v the_o insolence_n deceit_n and_o equivocation_n of_o lawyer_n and_o then_o seek_v for_o remedy_n to_o heal_v their_o indisposition_n shall_v the_o mild_a comforter_n of_o humane_a soul_n minister_v a_o occasion_n of_o scandal_n to_o reprobate_n and_o fuel_n to_o their_o iniquity_n if_o they_o get_v wealth_n man_n as_o i_o see_v have_v not_o the_o wit_n to_o keep_v it_o therefore_o i_o think_v fit_a and_o it_o be_v a_o treasure_n invaluable_a to_o tame_v the_o lawyer_n before_o any_o more_o riches_n be_v give_v as_o sword_n in_o mad_a man_n hand_n to_o offend_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n what_o 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