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GENERAL TOPICS of EXEMPTION circumstances incident
to men or to their actions
to form the matter of so
many general protecting clauses.

We come now therefore to speak of certain qualifying or protecting
clauses, which being implicitly annexed to the description
not of this or that species of offence only,
but of all once for all to that of every one in which the factswhich they
assume import<add> <add>suppose} can take place, are not therefore (at
least need not be annexed explicitly & specially to that
of any.

The moral circumstances
to

+ or more briefly
General Exemptions
in whose case they
are found to exist

These several circumstances on which they are
respectively founded may therefore be stiled General Circumstances,
Heads, or Topics, of exemption+: as exempting
the person in whom they are found from that the respective Punishments which were it not for
them would attach upon light on him on the score the persons who of
his being instrumental in the production correspondent
of the corespondent obnoxious events
delinquencies.

Ignoration which
denotes a single presentation
instead of
Ignorance which
denotes an habitual
one.
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PUFFEND EXEMPTIONS. in a Note to .

Those who are of that not by which
plain things are made rendered intricate obscure may go
& indulge themselves] on] feast upon what Puffendorf
has written on this subject under the title
of Imputation.

The very term which
he has chosen is
enough to cast out
close over darkness upon the subject
To impute a thing to
a man, is to reckon in common speak
that the man has done that thing: now in all these cases where according to
turn imputation ought not to take place that the man has done the thing is the very case supposed by
the very supposition here then are men made to bewilder themselves on which
-on in a case where the plain truth of the matter can not be too plainly explicitly represented.

He has done the act: but that under circumstances
such, that the same utility, which requires that
in most other circumstances he should suffer for it
requires that he should not in these — Fear
utility is to observe this much by the bye, in matters
of punishment is can be never neutral: if it requires
not that he should suffer, it always requires
that he should not.

and that act
such as under
most circumstances
is a crime

in the question
of punishment or
no punishment

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	063	Main Headings	law in general
Folio number	141	Info in main headings field	general topics of exemption puffend.
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