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Sect Interpretation. 17
our Author to save him from venting such
crudities as his to serve as institution of Jurisprudence,
under the quaint name of com—
mentaries: in doing which, whether I should hurt our
Author I or "no, I [am apt to] think I should
not have much hurt the public. I might lay
lands on a man to bless him: ☞ which would do
him neither good nor harm: unless I were a
Bishop, and in blessing him meant to make
him a first: in what way it has been the opinion
of a celebrated popular writer speaking from experi—
ence, if indeed not without some colour of reason,
not much mischief may be done.
The general and popular are therefore I take it
decides nothing: it is the and of the law, if
it appeared, that must decide. The end of the
law; of which our Author says nothing: tho' it
is a sign form to much more explicit than spirit andrum this then
of the he has mentioned, that
came nearest to it. of their The and of the a law is this
suppression of the supposed mischief that gave occasion to
it when it is a mischief: or the procurement of advancement of the
benefit, when it is a benefit. The end of the
law should by apt to suspect from what
here appears of it, was, to save Artists not from
☞ as was once more
the fashion new than
it is now.
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