JB/060/094/002

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In drawing up, on this plan, a body of laws, for
this or that nation, the author will keep has constantly in view
the difference between those distinctive circumstances of place and time by which
are peculiar to different nations, from those which are the its condition is distinguished from that of other nations, and those other circumstances
same in all which appertain alike to all nations.

Of course, whatever number of works come to be
executed upon this general plan for so many different nations,
they will be, each of them, in a large portion of its text,
different from every other. At the same time, in respect of
another portion, nor that an inconsiderable one, they will may
without inconvenience, be, all of them, word for word the same. The offer hereby made
is thus, in its destination, insular circular.. As such, it has begun,
and as opportunity offers will continue, to receive, a diffusion,
correspondent in extent, to the hope entertained, of finding
minds and external circumstances, adequately prepared
for its reception, by the degree of regard paid to the abovementioned
only defensible end of Government. It has been accordingly,
or will be, conveyed - not only to all those States
by which the Spanish Constitution, with its limited Monarchy,
has been taken for the basis of theirs, but to all those others,
by which the same great end is aimed at:- aimed at by
more direct, less complicated, and so much more effectually
adapted, means.

Respecting the condition of that political state,
over the councils of which you preside, I have not as yet been
fortunate enough to obtain that information, for which I
have

Identifier: | JB/060/094/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 60.
Date_1	1822-12-29	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	060	Main Headings	rid yourselves of ultramaria
Folio number	094	Info in main headings field	jeremy bentham to jean pierre boyer, president of the republic of haiti
Image	002	Titles
Category	correspondence	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks	gater 1820
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	letter 2938, vol. 11	ID Number	19652
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