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Indirect
At present
Offences Injuries of all sorts against person, reputation
or both together. committed afford
At present a man is liable to suffer
injuries of all sorts at the hand of strangers with
very little chance of redress. Curious are the It
would be unnecessary to enumerate the various variety
of ways in which the peaceable and quiet
part of mankind lie at the mercy [in the
manner of the malice or wantonness] of the
insolent and unruly. Sudden quarrels may arise
in the streets, on the high roads at public
houses at places of entertainment: sometimes
a man is rendered the object of unprovoked outrage and abuse attacks
sometimes by, levity and wantoness, sometimes by
drunkenness, by party animosity. The In England
where the general laxity of the law gives a particular
peculiar degree of maturity to most of the discourse
of the body politic every body knows but too
well how much to what a degree the higher and middling classes
of
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