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1824. Feby.
Procedure Code
Ch. Evidence
S
Mendacity being a
Anglici
S. Causes of mendacity to Practice of English Judges
As for Hudibras it is recorded there
- he scarce could openhe scarce could open
His writer, but out there flew a trope
Of an English lawyer and more especially of an English
Judge it the same thing may be recorded with much more truth and reason more simplicity
though without rhyme and correctness if a the used trope the word
to be substituted.
1
English lawyers his
as abundant as Hudibra's
tropes
2
Judges the Fathers
of lies
The Judges were especially as being the
that his in other men may be termed with.
character - {Greek characters} the Father of law for its
is by then that from first to end has here not only been
tolerated and allowed but actually impelled: compiled a
pen of cullaring
3
Judge refusing to
lie would be punished
for a contempt
If variety be put of numbers - if in med
there be annlity - an if low things - to any are to be
who he may - if to any one of them be
here either morality itself must be an object of contempt,
or the whole tribe of English Judges & this by whom if not
their investigation a man refused to defile himself by a
law, he would be punished by them a f a contempt.
for that is the appropriate phrase - for contempt manifested
to their authority.
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