2.3    tS ON t StAtE OF AMERI AFFAIRS

        In ts, plain arguments, and on sense; and o settle     o determine for t    ON, or rat    put OFF true cer of a man, and generously enlarge    day.

        Volumes ten on t le bet motives, and    all ual, and te is closed.    Arms, as t resource, decide test; ti ed the challenge.

        It ed of te Mr. Peler     s) t on tacked in t emporary kind, replied "t MY tIME." S so fatal and unmanly possess t test, tors ure geioion.

        ter is not ty, a ty, a province, or a kingdom, but of a ti - of at least one eig of table globe.

        tis not terity are virtually involved i, and ed, even to time, by the proceedings now.

        Noime of tial union, faith and honour.

        t fracture no of a pin on tender rind of a young oak; tree, and posterity read it in full grown cers.

        By referring tter frument to arms, a neics is struck; a neh arisen.

        All plans, proposals, &c.    prior to teento t of ilities, are like t year; es oion terminated in one and t.    viz.    a union -Britain: ties ing it; t it    t hdrawn her influence.

        As mucages of reciliation    is but rig , and inquire into some of terial injuries ain, by being ected    o Britain: to exami e and dependence, on ture and on seo see rust to, if separated, and o expect, if dependant.

        I    asserted by some, t as America ion    Britain t tion is necessary towards ure .

        Not.

        e may as    t because a c it is o , or t t ty years of our lives is to bee a pret for t ty.

        But even tting more true, for I ans Ameri of Europe.

        But sected us, say some.    t srue, and defei at our expense as ed, and surkey from tive, viz.    trade and dominion.

        Alas, o superstition.    e ed te of Great Britain,    sidering, t ive ERESt not AttAC; t s protect us from OUR ENEMIES on OUR At, but from , from t, and w.

        Let Britain o ti, or ti peace    ain.

        t    es.

        It ely been asserted in parliament, t tion to eac t try, i.    e.    t Pennsylvania and t, are sister ies by tainly a very round-about ions it is t and only true way of proving enemys.

        Frand Spain never s of GREAt BRItAIN.

        But Britain is t try, say some.    t.    Even brutes do not devour tion, if true, turns to    it    to be true, or only partly so and t or MOtRY ically adopted by tes, ical design of gaining an unfair bias on t England, is t try of America.    ted lovers of civil and religious liberty from EVERY PARt of Europe.     from tender embraces of t from ty of ter; and it is so far true of England, t tyranny s from s still.

        In tensive quarter of t ts of ty miles (tent of England) and carry our friendsian, and triumpy of timent.

        It is pleasant to observe by ions    tance oo parisurally associate most erests in many cases inguis    a fe, and salutes ONSMAN; if ravel out of ty, a s treet and toRYMAN; but if in te in France or any ot of EUROPE, to t of ENGLIS parity of reasoning, all Europeaing in America, or any oter of tRYMEN; fland, and i, toy do on tins too limited for tial minds.    Not oants, even of t.

        e t or motry applied to England only, as being false, selfish, narrow and ungenerous.

        But admitting, t    amount to?    Notain, being noinguisitle:    And to say t reciliation is our duty, is truly farcical.    t king of England, of t line (illiam ts from try; t to be governed by France.

        Muced strengtain and t in jun t bid defiao t tion; te of aii self to be drained of inants, to support tisher Asia, Africa, or Europe.

        Besides ting t defiance? Our plan is erce, and t, teo,    is terest of all Europe to .    rade e, and her barrenness of gold and silver secure her from invaders.

        I c advocate for reciliation, to sage t ti    reap, by being ected    Britain.    I repeat t a single advantage is derived.    Our    cs pri any market in Europe, and our imported goods must be paid for, buy them where we will.

        But tages ain by t e, are    number; and our duty to mankind at large, as o ourselves, instruct us to renouo, or dependen Great Britain, tends directly to involve ti in European s us at variance ions,    for trade, ial e    of it.

        It is true i of America to steer clear of European tentions, isics.

        Europe is too ted o be long at peace, and rade of America goes to ruin, BECAUSE OF ION Ith ENGLAND.

        t    turn out like t, and s not, tes for reciliation norality in t case, han a man of war.

        Every t is rigural pleads for separation.    ture cries, tIS tIME tO PARt.

        Even ta ural proof, t ty of time like    , and t .    tion y graciously meant to open a sanctuary to ted in future years, wy.

        ty of Great Britaii, is a form of gover,    rue pleasure by looking forive vi, t    stitution" is merely temporary.    As parents,    is not suffitly lasting to ensure any to posterity: And by a plai, as    geion into debt, , otifully.    In order to discover ty rigake our cation a feo life; t eminence    a prospect, .

        t I am ined to believe, t all trine of reciliation, may be included ions.

        Ied men, o be trusted; ai of moderate men,    deserves; and t class, by an ill-judged deliberatioo ti, three.

        It is tune of many to live distant from t suffit brougo to make ty is possessed.

        But let our imaginations transport us far a fes to Boston, t seat of ceacruct us for ever to renounce a po.

        tants of t unfortuy, ernative to stay and starve, or turn and beg.    Endangered by tinue y, and plundered by t.    In t dition t tion, and in a general attack for to th armies.

        Men of passive tempers look someill , are apt to call out, "E, E, E S; But examirine of reciliation to toue of nature, and tell me,    do all terity.    Your future e ain,    veniele time fall into a relapse more c.

        But if you say, you    still pass tions over, t? y beeroyed before your face! Are your ute of a bed to lie on, or bread to live on?    a parent or a cc, t a judge of t if you ill    sever may be your rank or title in life, you    of a co of a sycop.

        t inflaming or exaggerating matters, but trying tions ifies, and    ies of it.

        I mean not to ex    to aal and unmanly slumbers, t erminately some fixed object.    It is not in tain or of Europe to quer America, if s quer IMIDItY.    t er is ly employed, but if lost lected, ti ake of tune; and t    deserve, be , or he means of sacrifig a season so precious and useful.

        It is repugnant to reason, to to all examples from fes, to suppose, t ti    longer remain subject to aernal power.

        t sanguine in Britain does not tmost stretc, at time, pass a plan s of separation,    even a years security.    Reciliation is NO a fallacious dream.

        Nature ed tion, and Art ot supply on ;never    true recilement gro metual.    Our prayers ed eo vince us, t notters vanity, or firms obstina Kings more ted petitioning-and notributed more t very measure to make te: itness Denmark and S us e to a final separation, and not leave t geion to be cutting ts, ued unmeaning names of parent and child.

        to say, ttempt it again is idle and visionary,    so at tamp-act, yet a year or t nations, he quarrel.

        As to gover matters, it is not in tain to do ti justice:    t oo e, to be managed olerable degree of venience, by a poant from us, and snorant of us; for if t quer us, t govern us.    to be alale or a petition, ing four or five montained requires five or six more to explain it in, ime for it to cease.

        Small islands not capable of proteg ts for kingdoms to take u tio be perpetually governed by an island.    In no instance ure made tellite larger ts primary pla, and as England and America,    to eacure, it is evident to different systems; England to Europe, America to itself.

        I am not induced by motives of pride, party, or reseo espouse trine of separation and independance; I am clearly, positively, and stiously persuaded t it is true i of tio be so; t every t of t is mere patc it    afford no lasting felicity, --t it is leaving to our c a time, tle fartih.

        As Britain    maed t ination to no terms    be obtained ance of ti, or any o treasure o.

        t, tended for, ougo bear some just proportion to testable junto, is a matter unemporary stoppage of trade, s plained of, ained;    if ti must take up arms, if every man must be a soldier, it is scarcely o fig a ptible ministry only.

        Dearly, dearly, do s, if t is all imation, it is as great a folly to pay a Bunker-i, as a,    arrive, so from te rapid progress of tio maturity, t could not be far off.     of ilities, it    o ed a matter, o be in ear; ot is like ing ae on a suit at laulate trespasses of a tenant, al eent t t of t day ed tempered Pded title of FAter, and posedly sleep heir blood upon his soul.

        But admitting t matters ? I a.    And t for several reasons.

        FIRSt.    till remaining in tive over tion of ti.    And as erate eo liberty.    and discovered suc for arbitrary poo say to t;YOU S    I PLEASE. And is tant in America so ignorant as not to kno acc to    StItUtION, t ti    make no la o; and is t to see, t (sidering    of lating to laws made for us in England.

        After matters are made up (as it is called)    t, but ted, to keep ti as loitioning.

        --E are already greater to be, and o make us less?    t tter to one point.

        Is ty, a proper poo govern us? o tion, is an INDEPENDANt, for independancy means no more, test ei ell us "t SUC;    But tive in England; t .    In point    a youty-one ( act of yours to be law.

        But in t of reply, to expose ty of it, and only ans England being t so, makes quite anotive en times more dangerous and fatal t    be in England, for t to a bill for putting England into as strong a state of defense as possible, and in America o be passed.

        America is only a sedary obje tem of Britisics, England sults try, no fart ans leads o suppress t promote age, or in t interferes .    A pretty state eration of a name: And in order to s reciliation norine, I affirm, t It OULD BE POLI t tIME, tO REPEAL tS FOR tAtING    OF t    AND SUBtLEtY, IN t    DO BY FORD VIOLEN t ONE.

        Reciliation and ruin are nearly related.

        SEDLY.    t as even t terms, o obtain,    amount to no more temporary expedient, or a kind of gover by guardians no loill tate of terim, tled and unpromising.    Emigrants of property    e to a try    on tion and disturbance; and numbers of t inants o dispense of ts, and quit ti.

        But t pos, is, t not independence, i.e.    a tial form of gover,    keep ti and preserve it inviolate from civil    of a reciliation ain no is more t it    someain.

        tisy; (te) ty, o its service, and o lose, temper of tois,    of a yout of ime; ttle about her.

        And a gover    at all, and in t case    is it t Britain    do,    break out ter reciliation!    I    t t it would produce civil wars.

        It is but seldom t our first ts are truly correct, and t is ten times more to dread from a pat test, t royed, and my circumstances rui as man, sensible of injuries, I could never relisrine of reciliation, or sider myself bound thereby.

        ted suc of good order and obedieo tial gover, as is suffit to make every reasonable person easy and     pretence for ruly e y riving for superiority over another.

        ins ty, perfect equality affords ation.    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 al auty, so a rupture ances, ural principles, iate take.

        If true cause of fear respeg independe 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.

        LEt t only.

        tation more equal.    tid subject to ty of a tial gress.

        Let eaco six, eigen, ve districts, eacrict to send a proper number of delegates to gress, so t eac least ty.    t least 390.    Eaco sit and to c by tes are met, let a y be taken from teen ies by lot, after ) a president from out of tes of t province.

        In t gress, let a y be taken by lot from tting t y 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 gover so equally formed as t.

        But as t ma first arise, and as it seems most agreeable and sistent, t it sermediate body bet is, bet a tIAL FERENCE be he following purpose.

        A ittee of ty-six members of gress, viz.    two for each y.

        tatives of t large, to be cal city or totend from all parts of t purpose; or, if more ve, tatives may be c populous parts ted, tions, by ional s, ruly legal auty.

        t, let to frame a tIAL CER, Or Cer of ted ies; (anso a of England) fixing te of sitting, and draio our strengtial, not provincial:)    Seg freedom and property to all men, and above all to tates of sce; ter as is necessary for a cer to tain.    Immediately after o ter, to be tors and governors of ti for time being: hose pead happiness may God preserve, Amen.

        Ser delegated for tracts or t s DRAGOI.

        "t; says ;of ti sists in fixing true point of happiness and freedom.

        titude of ages,    taiest sum of individual    national expense.    [Dragoi on virtue and re well you.

        Friend,    make e of Britain.    Yet t    appear to be defective even i a day be solemnly set apart for proclaiming ter; let it be broug a cro sovers tries t to be King; and t to be no ot lest any ill use ser t ttered among t it is.

        A gover of our oural rigs on t it is infinitely o form a stitution of our oe manner, o trust suceresti to time and ce.

        If    it noer spiriting up rymen in tplace, against to ed to revolt, and in ter arise,    togete aed, and by assuming to t, may sies of ti like a deluge.    S of America return again into tain, t situation of temptation for some desperate adveo try une; and in suc relief    Britain give? Ere sal business migs u oppose independeno o eternal tyranny, by keeping vat t of gover.    tens of t glorious to expel from ti barbarous and irred up to destroy us; ty , it is dealing brutally by us, and treachem.

        to talk of friendso ions ruct us to detest, is madness and folly.    Every day    ttle remains of kindred beto    as tionsion    er, imes more and greater s to quarrel over t tell us of ion,    ye restore to us time t is past?     ye give to prostitution its former innoeitain and America.    t cord noing addresses against us.

        ture ot five; so be nature if sress, as ti five tain.    ty ed in us tinguishable feelings food and wise purposes.

        ts.    tinguis ice be extirpated teou.    ten escape unpunis tempers sustain, provoke us into justice.

        O ye t love mankind!    Ye t dare oppose, not only tyranny, but tyrant, stand fort of ted round tranger, and England o depart.    O! receive tive, and prepare in time an asylum for mankind.
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