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C
Of Simple Personal Injuries
entirely discretionary in the inimus side, mightmay still be no more than what is proportionable.
See Introd. Ch. [of the proportion & c]
Quest: II.
Why negative offences in this way is
made punishable, as well as positive ones
1. Because neither in the one case any more
than in the other is punishment either
groundless, inifficacious, needless or unprofitable.
See Introd. Ch. [of the Cases &c]
To p. 13
From p. 12
Quest. VIII
Why the seniority of the party injured is
made a ground of aggravation?
Reasons
1.In a moral viewSee Tit Of PreventionThat the text of the law may serve as a
lesson of morality: insomuch that young men
seeing a particular favour shewn to their seniors
by the law, may be disposed on all occassions
to treat them with particular respect.
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It is by age that men get experience: and
by experience wisdom. deleted text that A generaldisposition
in the young to respect the deleted text aged
cannot therefore but be advantage to them both.
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