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1823. April 29
Constitut. Code

Correspondent in a mixt and limited Monarchy to the force effective efficiency as
above brought to view of the matter of corruption as applied in its application to the
representatives of the people is the result with reference to the limitation
for which the security it is alledged to afford is alledged
to be so effectual. Not only in the instance of no such Monarchy has the sinister sacrifice
been prevented by it, but in the instance of no such Monarchy
is it possible that which man or men it ever should be prevented.
To Of this the sacrifice thus made the quantity will of necessity
go be continually on the encrease. To the production of this effect Without the benefit of
distant dependencies, war, in a state of things society in which
borrowing of money on the credit of government is so easy, is every
of itself amply sufficient. By a war of four years the
For the absorption of the savings of twenty years, the utmost amount
if he that
a war of four years will suffice.
If the debt contracted in one war suffered by the
quantity of the matter of corruption produced by it sufficed to
produce a second war and that an unnecessary one, still
more easily will the debt two debts contracted by the two wars
suffice to produce a third. In this condition every mixt or limited Monarchy
a change is going on every day is productive of a change.
The course it takes here The result is According to circumstances
either a an unmixt Monarchy or unmixt democracy
one or other is the result. If the termination it be an unmixt democracy
it may continue to the end of time: if an unmixt Monarchy
and if in the progress to that form of government the light
of free discussion has been extinguished and the Public Opinion
Tribunal suppressed it may continue for an indefinite length
of time unless in the state of debility necessarily attendant on
such a form of government it should be subdued by swallowed up in some
foreign State, or by its own Soldiery converted either into an
unmixt republic democracy, or into a new formed mixt Monarchy
constituted by a fresh mixture


Identifier: | JB/036/258/001
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Date_1

1823-04-29

Marginal Summary Numbering

58-59

Box

036

Main Headings

constitutional code

Folio number

258

Info in main headings field

constitut. code

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e18

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

11182

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