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Excerpt from Substance of a Speech on the Poor Laws: Delivered in the House of Commons, on Thursday, February 19, 1807; With an Appendix
I arse to fubmit to the Confidention of the Hoofe, one of the molt interefting propofitions which ever occupied the attention of any deli berative afi'embly Upon earth. I with to engage you in an attempt at the folution of the moft difficult of all political problems; namely, how to reduce the fum of human vice and mifery, and how to augment that of human happinefs and virtue amongfi the fubjeéts of this realm.
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