For I am fenfible, fays he, that the infi-
nite Volumes they have compos'd of late, have put the Laws, which ought
to be plain, into fuch Confufion, that to avoid eternal vexatious Suits, the
capricious Arbitrations of private Men are rather follow''d than the Statutes and Decrees ; and in {q vaft a variety of Opinions, the Sentiments
of Authors are rather number'd than weigh'd.
nite Volumes they have compos'd of late, have put the Laws, which ought
to be plain, into fuch Confufion, that to avoid eternal vexatious Suits, the
capricious Arbitrations of private Men are rather follow''d than the Statutes and Decrees ; and in {q vaft a variety of Opinions, the Sentiments
of Authors are rather number'd than weigh'd.
Boccalini - 1611 - Advices from Parnassus, in two centuries, with the Political touchstone
