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flow, if I may be allowed the expression tho' it does not break out above ground
if I may so say 'till at the Principal Offence
a third, that after the first principal Offence
by every subsequent one that is committed by
means of the same individual Instrument,
no new Portion of Misery Unhappiness is created, only that
already subsisting shifted: lastly, a fourth
that from the peculiar Nature of this Offence
(speaking still of the principal) the Consciousness
of Guilt is inferrable with less Certainty
than almost any other. And from some one
or all of these Reasons it has happened that
in this Chain [ the Act of fabricating the
Instrument of Mischief which is but ]
Accessory of the third Remove has born -away
from the Principal the Prerogative of giving
Title to this whole Chain: just as from the second of
them, Forgery, or the Act of fabricating a
false Muniment, has to that of denominating another.
There is one Circumstance more
observable concerning concatenated Offences which
it
Identifier: | JB/063/025/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 63.
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penal code |
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025 |
offences princip. and accessory |
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001 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
3 |
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recto |
f42 / / |
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