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Evidence
Why then make a separate article head of this species of inconvenience:
to what end insert the word delay as constituting
a separate item in the account of inconvenience with their
correspondent ends of procedure? For this reason: – because
(as will be seen in its place) it has its separate causes: by the production of delay, necessary
or unnecessary, the above other inconveniences are produced
in cases in which they would not otherwise be produced.
Having its separate causes it has its separate remedies, correspondent adapted
to the separate nature respective natures of those causes: another reason
why the mention of it could not be omitted.
Being a grievance which presses on every man's shoulders
it is a grievance in every man's mouth:
a third reason to add to the two others.
Let Reason be fruitful, Custom barren, was the among
the golden precepts of Lord Bacon: but in jurisprudence
Custom has ever been fruitful as or the Countess of Desmond. Reason
barren as a mule.
Reason in substantive law – is reference of the arrangements
proposed or made to the principle of general utility the end of government
in all the branches. Reason in adjective law, is reference
to the ends of jus only legitimate ends of in system procedure – the ends of
justice. That it will be seen a It will be seen as we advance, whether But the ends of justice
are the last objects willingly looked at by the man of law.
That it is so so it is, and from what cause it is so will be seen as we advance.
In his eyes, be this thing proper to be done To him there is no better nor other safe or good reason for doing it
thence that it was done has been done before. And they by whom it was done
for the first time, what reason had they for doing it? And in what
reason respects features to the present times agree with these?
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