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SECT. I. Of Laws in General

"Law", in general, says our Author+ + He sets out with telling us. "is a rule of action ..... and it is that rule
of action, which is prescribed by some superior, and which
the inferior is bound to obey.

This is his definition. – When a man gives us his
sense of a word in a definition, what one expects
is that he should stick to it: that in
that sense he should always use the word and
in that only. For it, after having possessed Words are the dress, which a
one sense of a word writer puts his ideas into,⊞ ⊞ (why he would have) for the reader to get acquainted with them. – in order to introduce them
to the acquaintance of the reader.⊞ If after having
said to body "Hark ye me, whenever says the
man when he defines a word you see whenever you see this word, you
"may take for granted the idea and the inside

of it": – if after this he watches his opportunity when

the reader's back is turned the word up again when the first idea out
of the word it, and puts another into it's place, how
is it that the his readers is are to understand him? about
as well as (the ) Dr Brown's facetious
story-teller⊞ ⊞ was understood who "had" a wind-mill that used
to lay its (he had) eggs, & hatch its young ones". This producing
a sort of a stare – ay "Ah, says he but you are to know
"when I say a windmill, I mean a goose." I am
afraid I fear, many of (the learned ) our Author's
windmills will turn out prove Geese.

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Folio number	036	Info in main headings field	sect. i of laws in general
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Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[monogram] [lion with crown motif]]]
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