Excerpt from The Principles of the University of Oxford, as Far as Relates to Affection to the Government, Stated

Been fo good as to jay, be is far from cbarging me witb any meafizre of difafi'ec tion to tbe state which, I think, im plies at leali that I cannot be very deficient in my afi'btion to the prefent government. For, he hereby allows, thatiapprove, asi do, of the revolution, of the jettlement of the crown in the prefent royal family, of the limitation of the fucce¿ion, of monarcby, not abfolute but legal, of a prerogative as large as is confif'cent with the jutt liberties of the fubjeét, of a mini/try to attend and ferve the King in a manner every way fuitable to the dignity of a great prince, of parliament: to be confulted, and to deliberate for the publick good 3 of a reprcjentative of the people to fit in parliament freely chofen Now if Mr. 0. Allows that I approve of all this, and confequently that I am well afioted to the ¿ute, it feems needlefs for me to go.

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