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G.B. 1825. Augt. 23.
Penal CodeConsult for Duelling Extinguishable.
Ch. III. Offences
§. 3. Challenging.

1.
In almost all duels,
love of reputation a
motive.

2.
Demand for compensation
and punishment
influenced by a variety
of circumstances.

3.
Challenge what.

4.
Challenge
1. Exclusively intentional
2. Indiscriminately intentional.

5.
Consideranda.
1. Challenger's motive.
2. Challengee's do.

6.
First as to challenger's
motive, antipathy the
most natural.

7.
Cases where love of
reputation has place,
along with antipathy.

8.
Cases where love of reputation
stands clear
of all others.

9.
Case where love of reputation
has no place.

10.
Challenge with lethiferous
intent, instead
of assassination immediate
effect, comparative
good.

11.
But ultimate effects,
if tolerated, pure evil.

12.
Imperfect state of the
laws in this respect
a licence to wrong.

13.
In some cases, in appearance
rather than
in reality, challenging
bully-tyrant distinguished
from the assassin.


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14.
Evil effects of imperfection
of the laws.

15.
Advantage gained by
Bully tyrant over the
Assassin for the accomplishment
of his end.


Identifier: | JB/064/076/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 64.

Date_1

1825-09-23

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-15

Box

064

Main Headings

Penal Code

Folio number

076

Info in main headings field

Penal Code

Image

001

Titles

Category

Marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

[[notes_public::"Consult for Duelling Extinguishable" [note in Bentham's hand]]]

ID Number

20430

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