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sensation, the wonder is not great. In the Prussian
army they have no medical assistance or worse
than none. How do things go on there? How? — why Today
the people die. Sixty thousand in last campaign
instead of ten or twenty. Death and of justice injustice
afford an effectual solution of every difficulty solution of all difficulties.

That this is law still, does not happen is not the case in this
instance as in so many others, because Lawyers, like
churchmen, have sworn never to grow wiser. The
defect is rooted in the institution. It is grafted into
its sup advantages or supposed advantages. If you Allow the Jurymen
breathing time, if you allow them time to hear and
reflect, if you allow them to go back to their own houses,
and see their own company before the cause is ever
before their decision is given, they are not a Jury.
They then are become accessible to the parties: they are
become liable to be embraced as the old law phrases
it: their virgin purity is gone. If they remain
unseduced, it is more than any body can say
for them: and if they are suspected of being seduced
it is as bad as if they were. They sink in this they become to ll
respect into Judges: with the difference against them
between the facility of corrupting a great Magistrate
and that of bribing a petty tradesman. That this I speak not

<del<of treaties: I speak of any single</del> I say </del> one: for disinterested mony probity
will be but a feeble match for purchased perseverance. That they may



Identifier: | JB/035/040/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 35.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

22-23

Box

035

Main Headings

constitutional code; evidence; procedure code

Folio number

040

Info in main headings field

Image

002

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f3 / f4 / f5 / f6

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

benjamin constant

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

10633

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