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Common Law. Reports and Treatises.

"for, though King James the first at the instance of
"Lord Bacon appointed two reporters with a handsome
"stipend for this purpose, yet that wise and
"institution was soon neglected, and from the reign
"of Henry the 8th Hon to the present time this task
"has been executed by many private and contemporary
"hands; who sometimes through haste and inaccuracy,
"sometimes through mistake and want of skill,
"have published very crude and imperfect (perhaps
"contradictory) accounts of one and the same determination." I

Thus far even our wary author: "the institution custom
"beneficial": "the institution wise": For all this, I would not
swear for all this that there are not those who would maintain to
needless you, that it was needless. I mean aloud, and in the face of men: while on a corner
that it is needless: [while in a whisper, pulling him
by the sleeve] – addressing pulling our Author by the sleeve. Tush, man, they will say, thou hast played us
"false".

Every man according to his temperament and his
views. Our Author sees wisdom in the institution.
It is my My lot it is, to see a want of common care or common justice in the neglect disuse
of it: an indolence equal to Sardanapalus's, if
from neglect: nor inattention: a cruelty greater than Caligula's,
if from design.

Caligula I Caligula's device it was to ensnare
the people men by unhalf-published Laws – He hung
them up high and in small characters. — Caligula
hung his up high: but he hung them up.
Our Judges will hang not up theirs at all:

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