4 Feb. y 1817

Plan Cat. Introd. I Rudiments

§. Introd.

Members classed.

3

32 or 15 Property

Conceditur; for exercising influence of understanding on

understanding, property affords peculiar means

1 Books

2 Living Dictionaries

3 Experience modern ancient home and foreign.

33 or 16 Property

But | | when property is thus employed with effect, it is not by the property but by

the intellectual aptitude that the effect is produced

34 or 17. Property

With property to any amount no such effect may be produced. with very little property

the maximum of aptitude.

35 or 18 Property

No such aptitude without hard labour: the stimulus to labour is rather inversely than

directly as property –

36 or 19 Idlers

Without the Idlers the Men of all work would be

insufficient for the sinister sacrifice –

Active betrayers of their trust, the men of all work:

passive, the Idlers.

37 or 20 Members classed

1 Number of men of all work compleatly at command about 70. With occasional

assistance from less closely dependant, these suffice for the ordinary business –

38 or 21 Members classed

Other classes are -

2 Distant absentees with commission from Ministry –

3. d o. without commission –

39 or 22 Members classed.

3 Casual attendants on local or other particular business –

4. Placemen in expectancy.

5 Independants who support government i.e {Masters} to save the trouble of thinking

Impropriety of Government vice Administration.

40 or 23 Idlers

Of the Idlers, supposing all to attend there might be such a number of Oppositionists

or honest men, as might Obstruct or | | prevent | | sacrifice have Monarch’s interest

| | the faculty of idlers absentation - p 5.

41 or 24 Idlers

Ministerialists[?] being perfectly under command, Oppositionists not at all, hence

with a Majority inwardly hostile to or indifferent, Ministers work can go on.

42 or 25 Idlers Absentation

At the close of the Session, temptation to absentation encreasing, Ministers | |

hence to this period are postponed the most indefensible measures –

43 or 26 Idlers Absentation

Suppose aptitude sufficient to engage them if present to the right side, the mischief

done by the sinecurists is exceeded by that done by absentee idlers, by whose places thus endowed with shares in supreme power are

sinecurized.

44 or 27 Idlers

Share in the vertically supreme power over 70 millions treated as a Sinecure! –

45 or 28 Idlers

In us civilized nation does the Monarch profess to hold his power so compleatly clear

from obligation as many an English parliamentary Tabler does –

46 or 29 Idlers

Call of the House, inadequate as a remedy, is evidence of

the general notion – viz. that to this power no obligation attachs of course –

47 or 30 Idlers

By habitual absentees abroad, this remedy is rendered constantly inadequate –