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...Letters. They should be allowed to put what interpretation they pleased upon them, giving them a sense not only which has no relation at all to them, but even what is quite contrary to their true intent and real meaning; thus for instance, they may, if they so fancy, interpret...

...close-stool to signify a privy council; a flock of geese, a senate ; a lame dog,5 an invader ; a codshead, which has no relation at all to them, but even what is quite contrary to their true intent and real meaning ; thus, for instance, they may, if they so fancy, interpret...