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- The Key of Libberty Containing -
Proposals for taking a Monthly Magazen to be Stiled the
Farmers or Laborers Magazen, & to forme a Society In ordir
to obtain all the Knoledge Nesecary for a Freemam to have,
In the Most Sure & Cheep Manner Possable, Adressed to all
The Republicans, Farmers & Labourers In Amarica by a
Labourer

Although some may Deny the following Doctrene yet it is presumed
that their are not many now on the Stage, that are acquainted with
the History of Antiant Republicks & have paid attention to Men & Measu
-res for twenty years Back, But what will acknoledge, that their
Doth Exist In all free governments, Either a Real or Conceived
Difference of Interest Betwen those that Labour for a Living, & those
that Git a Living with out Bodily Labour, & that although the hole
Number of those that Live without Labour Doth not Excead one Eighth part
of the people, & one third part of them are true Republicans & frinds
to a free government, yet from the Combinations & arts of the other two
thirds, & the want of knoledge amongue those that Labour, free gove
-rnments have always bin Destroyed. To prove the above, Volloms of antiant
History Might be produced, & More Written from our own Expereance, But takeing
it for granted in this Inlighted age, I will say nothing more about it but
proseed to Describe the knoledge nesecary for Every freeman to have, & then
propose a Meathod to obtain it -

The Knoledg nesecary for Every free man to have, to Innable him to Support
a free governmen, May Chiefly be Comprehended under the following heads Viz,
1t A Knoledg of Man kind, & how [Much?] the best of Men of all ordirs are -
Liable to be governed by Little Selfish [Eideays?] of honour Interest & Selfe-
-love -, 2dly by a Knowledge of the Constitution & prinsaples of the Government he
Lives under -, 3dly A knoledge of all the Laws that Immediately Consarns his own
Conduct & Interest - , 4thly A knoledge that when Laws are once Constetutianly Made [they?]