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CERTAINTY. INDICTMENTS
The Method by which Juries are driven to collect the specific guilt or innocence of the
accused is often as indirect as that of the Countryman's for as certainly the
of beknown of how Logiscimus, by observing which of these put the other into a passion. Why
observe some point which the accuser is sollicitous to press, & the accused as sollicitous
to [repel] but whether that point be the specific matter charged in the accusance formalliery
is what it is not for them to comprehend - - - unprovided as they are with
particle
not having <add>destitute of [strangers to] </add> that faculty which practise and institution can alone confer, of picking out as
the substance -tial part from the sacred gibberish in which it is involved.
In view should their attention
be persuaded to the text of the Law,
when that text is so variegated
as to turn it dizzy
For instance to prove this, I take
the first that offers out of a printed
Book - Inform.n for a Libel Cr. Circ. Conf.
specimens of more more
luxuriant, might doubtless have
been found out
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