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23 March 1826
Penal Code
Ch. Duelling
§ Boxing
4 Motive. Means of effecting
homicide for removal of competition, as
per ch. Homicide.
5 Succession reaping
5. Motive. Means oft effecting
homicide for the purpose of succession.
Of the motives by which a challenge to
box is produced. Examples.
4 Challenging to box motive Example
1 Self preservation from ignominy
1. Motive. Self-preservation from the
contempt and ignominy apprehended
by a man from his having been or supposed
to have been a sufferer, by an act of corporal
insult, or insulting menacement.
See ch. Duelling.
2 Hatred to intended victim
2. motive. Hatred towards the
intended sufferer, the desire of seeing him
suffer under contempt. to know that he is suffering
3. Motive. Vanity—pleasure
at the thought of the respect so expected to
be acquired: expectation of reward at
the hands of the publick opinion
for the courage thus manifested.
3 Vanity
4 Competition preventing
4. motive. means of effecting homicide
for removal of competition, as per ch. — Homicide
5. motive. means of effecting homicide for the purpose
of ____________ (not of succession?)
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