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Punishments.
Rewards Eden.
In the writer above quoted p. . - whose
researches in this matter have not been much more fortunate
than out author's. But he does not set his
face against the researches of other men:
against the very disposition as does our Commentator to make researches
as does our Commentator. His penal miscarriages
when they occur call not for triumph but [create an other sentiment than
that of] regret.
against that freedom
of judgement sentiment
[which alone can
impose a man's
researches to make
them careful, by which
without which the result of no
man's researches
can be [successful.]
of any value.
He talks not of "arrogance
"in setting up private
"against public, judgement".
reason may be expressed intimated shortly in this .
When all are receivers who are to be payers?
If there was ever so little to pay at a time, and ever so
few times for paying
2. The times for paying would come around too often
the reasons th
To express these reasons together with another or two, without
and with something like I should say these
All that the Law can do towards producing pleasure
is to supply furnish the instrument of it. But for pleasure
to be produced the instrument must meet with the
desire. Tho The Law should furnish the instrument it
can not the desire. It may give a man money, but
it had as good do nothing, if his desire to do the thing
it would keep him from is stronger as it easily
may than his desire to get the money it can could give
him.
Sanction p.33
How the State comes by the money it has to dispose
of is a thing our Author seems no more to think of be aware of consider as, than those
who huzza a King for his generosity ,when they see
him giving throwing money away by handfuls.
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