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he stands in the presence of a person of personage
of the first dignity, pro supported and protected
by the circle which surrounds him, armed
with all the power that can be wished for to
rep enable him to repress such temerity, and
naturally not ill-disposed to exercise that power. it. The Attorney
in the anxiety heighth of his of his zeal for the safety
of magistracy is here forgetful of himself. Against
the ill humour of unsuccessful Clients
and the rage of violence of enraged adversaries
he committs would commit himself alone and without defence.

5 It would prove equally that a Judge should hear no witnesses The argument is moreover a reason why a
Judge should hear no witnesses. For witnesses
are made of the same homely stuff that parties
are, and the breasts of witnesses when hard pressed may
are subject to the same storms.

6 And why low malefactors who get no law-assistance should not be heard without it This argument is also a reason why poor
defendants in criminal prosecutions, shou such as
thieves, robbers and the like should not be permitted
to plead without the assistance a good
guard of Counsel and Attornies. Yet some how
or other these are the very people of all others
who have hitherto found it most difficult to obtain
such necessary assistance.




Identifier: | JB/051/098/004
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 51.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-6

Box

051

Main Headings

evidence; procedure code

Folio number

098

Info in main headings field

Image

004

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2 / f3 / f4

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::floyd & co [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

arthur young

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

16263

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