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Excerpt from Debates in Parliament, Vol. 1 of 2
The illuminations ofjonnson's Oratory were however Oh fcured by the jargon, which cave thought it prudent to adopt, in order to avoid Parliamentary indignation. It is at length fafe to fubfiitute the real for the fiftitious fpcakcrs. The prefent Editor thought it a duty he owed to the Author and the Reader, to lay afzde the ba1barous terms, which had been contrived as much by the vanity as the caution of cave, that the fineft fenfe might confptcuoufly appear in the molt brilliant language. As theie I) b tres appeared originally without any refraid to clnonolog t 11 Oltit'l', it was detmed rtfpeelftil to the public to reflore this order, according to the dates, when the real Debates afiually happened b' ginning with the Brit ofjol'nfon's on the 19th of November 1740, and ending 1131's hi 1 i, ti. E of Jtituny 1742 3. That this it'
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