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Every relative generates its correlative. Slaves
breed tyrants: impostors are bred by dupes. Ignorant
and prejudiced Judges breed disingenuous
shameless, overbearing advocates. English Jurymen
breed Old Bailey and Nisi Prius lawyers.
The disease sinks deeper, and poisons the
vitals of government. The Bar is a chief
nursery for the House. The morals of the
Bar become the morals of the House. Learn
manly virtue at the Bar, learn female
at Drury-Lane.
It is from the contagious influence spring that perennial fountain of moral
poison contagion that the corruption of party becomes
worse corrupted. The orators on both sides argue
as if from a brief: and the leading men in the House divides
itself into counsel for the Plaintiff and
counsel for the Defendant. It is the turn
up of a card that decides to which side of the whose lot it shall
augment or protest against the encroachments upon that inestemable bulwark of English liberty, trial by Jury fall to descant upon the virtues of economy or
the necessity of defence: upon the tyranny of the keepers
of finance or the exigencies upon of the revenue: upon
and to pass over as smoothly as possibly
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