JB/042/143/001

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1827. Feb.y 4

Constitutional Code

31 or 1

Bravoes a species of
Italian professional
assistant.

32 2.

Bravoes a Lawyer's
point of distinction

33 3.

Life only attacked by
the bravoe. No limits
to the lawyer's attacks.

34 4.

If the Lawyer not so
sure of hitting his
man no fault of his

35 5.

Bravoe more certain
of hitting his man
than Lawyer. Reasons

36.6.

2. Bravoe's instrument
the hand-lawyer's the
tongue.

37. 7.

3. Bravoe punished,
not so the Lawyers.

38 8.

4. Lawyer rewarded
besides his fee: not
so the bravoe.

39 9.

5. Limits to the mischiefs
produced by the
bravoe; none to those
produced by the Lawyers.

40. 10.

6. Bravoe's trade disreputable;
not so the
Lawyer's.

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41. or 11.

To neither is good reputation
without it's
value.

1. with their clients.

2. with their professional
brethren.

42 or 12.

Bravo's duty to client
not to kill the wrong
person.

43. or 13.

So the Lawyers duty to
his.

44. or 14.

So if his duty consists
in saving a criminal
from punishment.

45. or 15.

Quarterstaff player remembers
that his
staff has two ends.
Lawyer forgets that a
suit has two sides,
a right and a wrong
one.

46. or 16.

True that if an advocate
gives up a cause,
because he thinks it
bad, many a good cause
may be surrendered.

47. or 17.

But true that if a
Lawyer must advocate
a bad cause with his
eyes open, no man need
to enter into the profession.

48. or 18.

Practical result of
all that precedes -
not that there shd.
be no lawyers.

49. and 19.

1. In no instance, a
professional lawyer
locable as Judge.

2. No weight to be given
as to lawyers opinion
as to justice or injustice.

3. Not to expect from
a lawyer the same
regard to truth as from
another man.

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50. or 20.

The less powerful the
checks to insincerity
the less the trustworthiness.

51. or 21.

Under existing system,
full sway given
to mendacity
on the part of Lawyers.

52. or 22.

Under proposed system,
powerful checks
to mendacity by non-interposition
of Lawyers.

53. or 23.

Under present system,
more regard
for truth to be expected
from French
than English Judges.

54 or 24.

Of all classes of men
the English Judge has
the greatest hatred
to justice.

55. or 25.

Chosen from amongst
professional Lawyers
they there serve their
apprenticeships in
mendacity and injustice.

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Ch. XIV: Judiciary Collectively.

S. Locable who.

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Identifier: | JB/042/143/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 42.
Date_1	1827-02-04	Marginal Summary Numbering	31 or 1 - 55 or 25
Box	042	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	143	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
Image	001	Titles
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
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Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks	j whatman turkey mill 1823
Marginals		Paper Producer	admiral pavel chichagov
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1823
Notes public		ID Number	13066
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