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that exercise them: but whether they that right
or this offence have any foundation in nature, is
what I can say nothing to: not knowing what
he means by "foundation" in this case, nor what he
means by "nature". Indeed what stands opposed to
it, "that they" (that right and this offence) "are merely
"created by the law, for the purposes of civil
"society", I have some notion of: and I have
precisely the same notion of every other right
and every other offence: more especially of those
that by the supposition are made such by the
Law, being those of which he is speaking.

"And sometimes" he goes on, "where the thing itself
has it's rise from the Law of nature,
"the particular circumstances and mode of doing
"it become right and wrong, as the laws of the
"land shall direct". This I shall be able to
speak to, as soon as I know wherein the difference
lies between "the thing itself" and what stands opposed
to it, "the particular circumstances and
mode of doing it", which is what I do not at

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published: for since then viz: by G. 3. c. the
Law against exercising monopolies have been repealed.
I say against exercising. For the Laws Statute against

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