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1825 July 16
J.B. to Bolivar
In the Code of which the papers abovementioned
samples are it
In the nature of the abovementioned Code
four distinguishable parts will be seen running in
throughout the whole texture of it – the Enactive, the
Export Expositive or say the Exposition or say the Ratiocinative, or say, the Rationale – and the Instructive to consisting of Instructions for the guidance of the Legislator.
the Legislative or say the Instructive. The In respect of the matter of
Of the
Enactive part this Code the matter is of the same
sort with that of which alone down to this time, all Codes
have in without any exceptions been found composed. On The Expositive as give consists of
definitions given of the most important and extensively
influential terms:⊞ ⊞ as also some
exemplifications
for the best form
to give clearness
and correctness
to the conception derived
from the general
propositions terms
and propositions.
Of the terms many
are unavoidably
new: but, many of above are new, those it
being derived chiefly from the Latin, they will not, it is
hoped generally speaking, present to a Spanish eye be fail
be generally intelligent any considerable difficulty. In the Rationale are exhibited
those considerations or which of utility which
in the character of reasons or expected beneficial
consequences, suggested the Enactive part to the draughtsman,
and will it is hoped help to recommend it
to the approbation of the Legislator and the Citizen,
serving at the same time for guidance to the Judge.
The As far as it goes, the matter of the Rationale will serve may in so far as as far as it
may happen to it to be approved, serve for guidance to the
Legislator. But here and there some it may be required
may require to be to lay before the Legislator him some
considerations which will not be found to serve with exact
propriety under that name.
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