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13

Inserenda. Unwritten

One might as well expect the fire of Poetry
is as congenial to the chime of Tornos, and dwell there
to blaze at Tornos, as to see an account accurate
and instructive draught of of a branch of moral Science, an account
of the Principles of Law from that could
bear examination the test of from a subscribing
University, hatched proved produced under the influence
of a subscribing University.

The hand of stupidity in force authority that grasps gropes
the infant from, ...
The grope of Subscription
Wipes the bud of genius

In this notion of law how it so persevering
that we might be seriously alarmed, had we
not that to as which
is one of the distinguishing properties of

Men writing in this strain would be too desirous
As the
in a commonwealth had not [if we
had not their inconsistence as a palliative to] the
poison of their fanaticism now and then a palliative
in their inconsistencies.
That men should have lived thus long without
ever having yet asked themselves a question
thus obvious and thus interesting, may well be
a matter of surprize. But the light of philosophy
has but just begun to dawn upon the
choice of Law.

It is the endeavour, for it is become
the interest of our author to put it out. He has kept his back to it: It is offensive
in his eyes: and It always will be offensive in the eyes of those whose
turned as his is: unrepugnant victims of forced professions
which to escape save the reproach of mental servitude they wish
to have thought and for security if possible to make
secure.

Unwritten 13


Identifier: | JB/028/023/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 28.

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not numbered

Box

028

Main Headings

comment on the commentaries

Folio number

023

Info in main headings field

unwritten

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f13 / b14 / f15 / b16

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

9288

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