Excerpt from The Royal Politician Represented in One Hundred Emblems, Vol. 2
King makes Judges iuli, and his Power only can defend the poor the chief Reafon why God chofe David King was, becaufe he who had freed his Flocks from the jaws of the Lion (zg), bel't knew how to proteé'r the impotent from the powerful (24) fo grateful and acceptable is this Care to God, that for that only he promifes to blot out all the reli of his Sins,and make them as white as Snow Wherefore I can't deny that this is the main part of a Prin ce's Duty, yet I think he fulfilsit, if he chool'es Perfons of integrity forbis Minil'rers ofjuliice,and takes Care that they juilly and uprightly perform their officestwill fuflice {ome times in the mall important Cafes, 1 mean fuch as may be Opprel's'd by Power, to be prefent at their giving their 0 pinions, (0 as to make the Judges always in fear, leafi he (bould be in {nine corner of the Court and hear all that is faid and done. For wh,ch Healon all the Judges live in the Royal Palace at Maxim]; and in the Courts where they (it, there are windows from whence his Maiefiy ures to hear all that palies. The fame is ufual in the Turk; Divan, where when the Bafla'r meet to treat aboutafiairs, he hears them when he pleafes, from a window cover'd with Sac. Ceacu And this Harmony of the Clock,and the murual Agree.
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