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1823. March 18
Constitut. Code
10. Internal adversaries are either resistible or irresistible.
11. Resistible adversaries are those stiled delinquents,
offenders, malefactors, criminals.
12. Irresistible adversaries are self-seated rulers and
trust-breaking Delegates.
13. The utmost quantity of evil ordinarily caused by the the resistible is minute
in comparison of the quantity of evil customarily
caused by the irresistible adversaries: the first is local and transient
the other all-embracing and perpetual.
caused by the irresistible adversaries
14. Of calamity the principal prominent examples are Inundation, conflagration,
pestilence, and famine. It may be arrested or lessened by official .
15. IV Equality produced or encreased by hostility of external or internal adversaries. The nearer to equal the distribution of the external means
of felicity is, the greater is the sum of happiness rational felicity. ( )† † See Expository part
16. The maximum By Monarchy inequality is maximized.
17. 16 Factitious honor and dignity is in all its shapes
incompatible with equality. It is an instrument of corruption
and delusion in the hands of Monarchy.
18. 17 For the production of extraordinary meritorious public
service, no efficient cause, in addition to compensation for actual expence, is so apt and so surely proportionate,
as appropriate publication: publication made by of the
particulars of the service in it their characteristic details. Compensation
for actual expence is here supposed.
19. 18 Factitious honor and dignity in every shape all its shapes, operated
in prevention of extraordinarily meritorious public service in all its
shapes. By means of the inveterately established delusion, it gives, without any service, greater rewards greater in effect than any
that are obtainable by the most extraordinary extraordinarily meritorious
service. In consequence, Instead of rendering the meritorious public service, the man of law who
aspires after the factitious reward, applies himself to the purchasing it – he purchases – by obsequiousness
the in all its shapes – by private service in all its shapes, the favour of him
at whose disposal the reward is: and stands assured that in
case of the whose displeasure, the all reward is hopeless for him, by whom valuable
so man been the service, how valuable so ever has been rendered by him to the public national interest.
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