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divided subject, is a Writer well justified in
inserting under one Title a proposition which
of itself is false, because if a Reader is lucky
in finding what there is nothing to admonish
him to look for he may chance to meet under
some indefinitely distant Title with a Qualification
that shall bring it back within the Line of
Truth? And did this learned Lawyer want to
be told how perilous a Thing it is to have an
absolute stipulation outstanding against one a man in
one Instrument, and the Defeazance which is to
qualify it in another?
It happens that the Court whereby
that part of Jurisprudence to which this latter
belongs is administered, has entitled itself a
Court of Equity: and tho' it's Decisions, in this
Behalf at least, are governed by Rules of Law
as well settled, as steadily pursued, as well known
and as much required to be so, as any other part
which goes by the Name of Common Law, for
some Reason or other the Author hath holden himself
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