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Of Simple Personal Injuries.
[E Farther] If any further personal Injury be occasioned, it
institutes a different offence: to wit, an irreparable personal
injury, an act of unlawful an act of kidnapping injury to the liberty of loco-motion,
an act of unlawful homicide, as the case may
happen: if it be intended only and not occasioned it constitutes
an attempt referable to one or other of these offences.
If any farther mischief that is not personal be occasioned
or intended it constitutes in like manner a separate offence.
[F Danger] To wit of being subjected to bodily pain or uneasiness.
[G Bound] 1. Everyman is bound on such an occasion
to give assistance to any other, if he can give it without any
trouble or inconvenience to himself that is worth
regarding.
2. The obligation you are under to assist a fellow creature
is the stronger the greater the danger appears to be which
threatens him and the less trouble it would cost to save
him.
3. A man is always punishable for withholding his
assistance on such an occasion, unless when he had a
special ground of justification (See Fit: [Justifications]),
if his forbearance proceed from any other motive than that
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