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SECT. I. Law in General.

That the assemblage of those objects spoken of by him known by that
and with "name" of Municipal Law is any assemblage of the
Law objects our and Author that⊞ ⊞ this is not the cure nothing else begins with setting as its of by him under that
name of Law, is.
"most general and comprehensive sense, signfies
"a rule of action; and is applied indiscriminately
"to all kinds Offence against a Law of Nature of action, compare to whether animate or inanimate,
"stealing a Chimæra rational or irrational. Thus we say,
"the Laws of motion there is no such thing to steal, of gravitation, of optics,
"or mechanics, as well as the Laws of nature and
"of nations. And it is that rule of action, which
"is prescribed by some superior, and which the
"inferior is bound to obey."

Of This is what our Author says, of the
word Law: and this, at least or so much at least as is.

It was his business to have given us the diversity between these Real Law & those
heterogenous objects that unhappily compounded under the same assurance.

He has given us of their analogy to it. He has given us too the assurance: It
was his business to then give us the printed in Italics, is the what is .
He has given us 9 delusive instead of instructive .
Anything is to the consistency of his plan. Those part at least of his
for a definition of it. Where a like those of antient sages, ought to have been (delivered) and
at the pains of verse. They ought have gained in beauty point of sublimity: and thus
giving us the sense of a word in a definition
& not have lost anything in in point of precision.

What one expects is that he should abide by
it: A law is the cause of the uniformity it produces that it should be always his sense at least, whosoever
else it be: that in that sense he should
always use the word, and in that only. If
after pretending thus to ( it party) fix it he lets
it slip from him, and another slide into
it's place, how is it that his readers are to

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Folio number	038	Info in main headings field	sect. i law in general
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