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43 A TOUR THROUGH
broad, and fo eafy that it is not exaggeration to fay thata
coach may goup it. The Danes called it Stelleburg, from
the ufe for which it was intended. There is a Mufeum
here containing many curiofities both of nature and art,
The Government of Denmark is an hereditary Monar-
chy. Its military Eftablifhment about forty thoufand men.
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a eed
The Laws of this kingdom deferve the admiration and
imitation of all other States. They are contained in one
volume of no great bulk, and are eafily underftood by the
very meaneft ofthe People. Juflice here is of a very fum-
mary nature. A man’s fortune can neither be diminifhed
nor his heart broken by a tedious Law-fuit. The deter-
mination of no fuit, however great its importance, can be
protraéied beyond one year anda month. For this rea-
fon the number of Lawyers in this country is but {mall,
There are three Courts in Denmark : the City or ‘own
court, from whence therg lies an appeal to the county,
and from that to the high court in Copenhagen where the
King 1s fuppofed to prefide. There is one circumftance
howcver, attending this from which a free People cannot
but
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