22. To bind his princes at his pleasure. He who
was bound obtains authority to bind. He is no longer kept in prison, but keeps
all prisons, and casts into them the greatest nobles when justice demands it. And teach his senators wisdom. The heads of the various peoples, the elders of
the nations, learned from him the science of government, the art of providing
for the people. Joseph was a great instructor in political economy, and we
doubt not that he mingled with it the purest morals, the most upright
jurisprudence, and something of that divine wisdom without which the most able
senators remain in darkness.
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