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1820 October
From the red line on p. 14
If Whatsoever be the By whosoever whomsoever it was that
this sermon was delivered it was is from Montesquieu that it
is borrowed. The source which given is the School in
which the have seen at: for the passage
in the Esprit des Loix was with
little variation toward
From a In Montesquieu, as in Blackstone, who soever has
misrule in any shape to attack a or to defend, may find this and that and t'other thing that,
with more or less clearness exact exactness of application, may be seen or adjudged made to fit
made to
suit fit his purpose. In the composition of this familiar
which was the that produces 2 of the law
some suppose which how of the Lawyer
simple is the which it rules to propagate a system
time the you suppose from
it, and if so system
to some Lawyer for assistance, and
L'Esprit des lois may be the lawyer to that
passage.
If your a want wish is to put the thing off, quote Montesquieu
you may put it off as long as you please: if you want your wish is that
it shall come to nothing, there is Montesquieu who will do this for you likewise. is again your man
the man for you. In addition to encrease of delay, vexation
and expense the forms invented of by lawyers the lawyer tribe have had again every
where for their object the enabling them to bring to nothing a suit to
nothing whenever they ca are so disposed: what has been , done
is found to be unconformable to some this or that same rule or form: to a rule or form already
made, if there be in that suit an already made rule or form that is near enough to the purposes: if not, to a new new
form, which, on pretense of being found ready made is made for to
suit the purpose. Behold here the thing, to a part, perhaps the greatest
part of the absurdities, portending portentous as they are. are, which may
be seen swarming in every system of procedure that was ever made: in matter made – that is -
pretend not only to have been made, in the shape if exhibited in no other shape than that of Common alias Unwritten, Law
or alias imaginary, Law.
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