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Excerpt from The Life of Guzman D'alfarache, Vol. 2 of 2: Or, the Spanish Rogue, to Which Is Added, the Celebrated Tragi-Comedy, Celestina
He has a good Brace of Pi?ols before him, another in his Girdle, and a Broad Sword by his Side; but he begs the Peoples Money, and often for God's fake Whereas the Commifiioner and the Secretary take it all without any manner of Ceremony, t it all down to the Publick Account. An 'yet who durft fay they are nor Men of Honour Is it net as much as a Man's Ears are worth Though every body knows they make their Market at the Peeples expence. That's plainly feen by theio growing rich all of a fudden, by their Equipage and Tables, and a thoufand Prodigal Charges which their own Incomes could not maintain, and they could never fupport, if there was any thing more 'for them to do than to take the Money and divide it amongll them.
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