. The craftsman. g to maflacre the* Proteftants, he durft not trui^ his Council with it,* but chofe a few Men, whom he calld his Cabi-** net Councils and conlidering what a>, Genealogy« it had, it is no Wonder it has been fo, fatal both to King and People- To the King ; fox whereas our Conftitution has provided Minijiers in the feveral Parts of the Government to anfwer for Mifcarri- ages, and to skreen him from the Hatred of the* People; This, on the contrary, protefls the Mini/- ters, and expofes the Ki?ig to all the Complaints of his Subjeds. And it is as dangerous to the People* For v/ha


. The craftsman. g to maflacre the* Proteftants, he durft not trui^ his Council with it,* but chofe a few Men, whom he calld his Cabi-** net Councils and conlidering what a>, Genealogy« it had, it is no Wonder it has been fo, fatal both to King and People- To the King ; fox whereas our Conftitution has provided Minijiers in the feveral Parts of the Government to anfwer for Mifcarri- ages, and to skreen him from the Hatred of the* People; This, on the contrary, protefls the Mini/- ters, and expofes the Ki?ig to all the Complaints of his Subjeds. And it is as dangerous to the People* For v/hacever Mifcarriages there are, no Body can be * punilhd The Craftsman. N^ ipp, «V puniflid for them j for they juftify themfelves bya<* Sign fnanual, or perhaps a private Direfton from** the King i and then we have run it {o far, that we*« cant follow it. The Confequence of This muft*« be continual Heartburnings between King and*< People, and no one can fee the Event. D, ^ N^ ipp. Saturday, JpriLi^j 173a. r^ CALEB DANVERS, Efq> Mr» DAnvers-, Ations have their Antipathies and Avcr^fionSi like private Perfons; which arifc,in both Cafes, from the Remembranceo^ former Injuries, or the Apprehen-fion of future ones; from a mutual Ri-valry for Power, or from long Experi-ence and certain Knowledge that their Dfpofitiotis,IntereJIs, and Maxims of Policy are direftly oppofitcto e^ch other ; which naturally create reciprocal Ani-mofities between them. This was formerly the Cafe olRotne and Carthage Itwo great neighbouring Commonwealths, jealous ofeach other, and mutually animated with fuch an im-placable Hatred, that nothing but an internecine War(which ended in the total Dellrufdon of the latter)could extinguifh it. The Romans were a generous>open, but v/ithal a rigid and warlike People. TheCarthaginians, on the other Hand, were a cunning,fubtle, iA{^ Race of Men j whofe Word, or Oath,or moll folemn Engagements were fo little to be de-pended on, that the Puni^l Faith was


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