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y c one colony riving for superiority over another.
inctions ty, perfect equality affords no temptation. tzerland are ic: Monarcs, it is true, are never long at rest; tself is a temptation to enterprising ruffians at degree of pride and insolence ever attendant on regal auty, so a rupture ances, ural principles, iate take.
If true cause of fear respecting independence, it is because no plan is yet laid do see t-- o t business, I offer ts; at time modestly affirming, t I to sometter. Could traggling ts of individuals be collected, tly form materials for o improve into useful matter.
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tation more equal. tic, and subject to ty of a Continental Congress.
Let eaco six, eigen, convenient districts, eacrict to send a proper number of delegates to Congress, so t eac least ty. t least 390. Eaco sit and to c by tes are met, let a colony be taken from teen colonies by lot, after ) a president from out of tes of t province.
In t Congress, let a colony be taken by lot from tting t colony from aken in till teen sation.
And in order t noto a la isfactorily just not less to be called a majority-- e discord, under a government so equally formed as t.
But as t manner, t first arise, and as it seems most agreeable and consistent, t it sermediate body bet is, bet a CONtINENtAL CONFERENCE be he following purpose.
A committee of ty-six members of Congress, viz. two for each colony.
tatives of t large, to be