JB/047/413/001

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4 Aug. 1802
Evidence Introd.

When a discontinuance, as above, takes place, would you is it would you really
really you wish wish to know, what is the it has had for its real cause –
consciousness of want of merits – want of pecuniary
powers - or what other other else? – the mode of obtaining this
information from the Suitor this information, and without putting your reasoninglb/> powers to the such, can no more be a secret to you,
thence if, instead of being your suitor, he were your
servant or your son. In an ordinary case, ears
and tongue alone, (or rather ears alone, for of his own
accord, if you would but hear him, he would be ready
enough to tell inform you) would are be needful to you: or, in
an extraordinary case for epistolary communication,
eyes.

But no: – whatsoever is necessary to enable render
it possible for you to do justice, your great object is –
not to know it, but to avoid pursuing it.⊞ ⊞ Such knowledge
would be unprofitable:
such ignorance would
has been made profitable:
darkness, of
course, is more pleasant
to you than
light. See therefore further
if you as you will
if you can not avoid
seeing, the See the
Chapters on the Exclusions of a put on Evidence, and in
particular Ch. the twenty third that on the exclusion
put in the case of Imprisonment for Debt.

Identifier: | JB/047/413/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 47.
Date_1	1812-08-04	Marginal Summary Numbering	6
Box	047	Main Headings	rationale of judicial evidence
Folio number	413	Info in main headings field	evidence introd
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e3 / f24 / f185
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	15281
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