. The craftsman. t Pr^-1rogative (v/hich We all acknowledge to be refiramd^ the Bill of Rights, and the Adl of Settlement) but aboilt Janother Ponxjer, equally formidable, which hath growli Iup fmce, by the vaft Increafe of our Debts and Taxekias well as of the Civil-Lift. If He will therefore mW\another Book, upon this Subjeft, and compare the aii-1tient Poiver of our Kings, ^j? Prerogative, with thib imodern Pcnver, by the Difpojition of?LhCis andPEiiSl- ?€jNS, (which is the only Point in Gonteft) I may poffi-bly pay my Refpefts to Him again, and endeavour ei-ther to give Him Satisfaaion, or
. The craftsman. t Pr^-1rogative (v/hich We all acknowledge to be refiramd^ the Bill of Rights, and the Adl of Settlement) but aboilt Janother Ponxjer, equally formidable, which hath growli Iup fmce, by the vaft Increafe of our Debts and Taxekias well as of the Civil-Lift. If He will therefore mW\another Book, upon this Subjeft, and compare the aii-1tient Poiver of our Kings, ^j? Prerogative, with thib imodern Pcnver, by the Difpojition of?LhCis andPEiiSl- ?€jNS, (which is the only Point in Gonteft) I may poffi-bly pay my Refpefts to Him again, and endeavour ei-ther to give Him Satisfaaion, or acknowledge the Force^f his Arguments Myfeiii • N°^445- Tie CKATTsiAAt^. 195 In the mean Time, I am heartily glad to hear tha^OUT foreign J fairs are in fo glorious a Situation ; andmethinks I long to fee om great Negotiator return, likeNoaPs Dove, with the Olive-Branch in his Mouth, tothe utter Cpnfufion of all mercenary Journalifts andtejly pamphleteers. J^» lsl448. Saturday, February i, 1734-5. Believe the Curiofity of my Readers, asto the extraordinary miniflerial ^ Fro-duaions for this Year, is fufficientlyfatisfyd by thofe Specimens, which Ihave given of them, in my two laft Pa-pers, However, i mull crave their Excufe for jufttaking Notice of one more, which bears the followingTitle ; J Series ofWiSDCUandFoLiCY ^nanifefed, iniii^fLzV-Tuo/oar Foreign Negotiations «»^Trans-ACTIONS, for federal Tears fafl ; being a compleatAnfnver to Politicks o« both Sides, l3c, Thefe aninjerfary Writers are not a little unhappy inthe very Choice of their T^itlesy and generally antici-pate the Ridicule of their Readers, ia the Very Frontif-piece of their Works. One of Them chriftens hiskhapfody of Scandal The Grand Accuser, thoughHe is himfelf the moft of his Brethren^that any Age hath produced, and even by the mojft in-famous Methods. Another fets the whole Town afneering, hja^tate of hHni^t^t ^W modern Liber-ty. Then comes a Third, and makes Them burftout int
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