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...discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are...only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention." * We suppose the Courts of law,...

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