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1822 Jany 13
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Thus stand displayed the causes by which by the joint generation of which
the appropriate aptitude of the in the case of the a work of the sort in question its probable degree
of appropriate aptitude is diminished, in the case where
the draughtsman by whom the initiative function performed
by the drawing of it is either a sharer either is has himself a share in the correspondent consummative
power, or as he can scarce fail to be is operated upon by the influence of
those who by whom, on the occasion in question that power will come have to be exercised.
But, the greater the number of those in by at whose
hands proposed original draughts for the purpose in question are
mooted, mooted, under the assurance of their being noticed the greater the number of those by whom the invitation
will be more or less likely to be accepted the greater
the number of such likely to be sent in: and the greater
the number sent in, the greater the probability that among
them will be some one in the inclusion of which the elements
of appropriate aptitude meet in the largest proportion
that the state of the human mind in the age at the time in question
admitts of.
While in the past in one quarter oppressi depredation and oppression are pursuing their course are
practiced by wholesale, carrying on in an all comprehensive seat, in the other quarter component symptom of dissatisfaction with here and
there an act of violence
discontent, perhaps in even insurrection will commence by here and their make their appearance those an act of violence
become visible, and
here and there resentment
or the fond hope
of remedy burst the
trammels of restraint.
the In resentment for
myriads of lives sacrificed
in war, a single
life a done
has a son of by his
perhaps no more than
a single life are sacrificed destroyed
without any such pretence
word for a pretence
.
On every the appearance each occasion in which any hope such
symptoms make their appearance, instead of giving execution
to the existing laws, has more and more oppressors
added succeed each other in pretence of the insufficiency of the all com of all
preceding ones.
In return for discharge is or such discharge by thousands
this or that single one is destroyed or pillaged. This is what
was wanted. Instead of giving execution to the existing laws on such occasion, laws
more and more oppressive are added to all former ones: physical
means of security are left unemployed that a pretence may be
left for the continually augmented trace of verbal ones.
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