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THEFT
to do the Act which is to be governed by them, or they
are not — If not, it is to no purpose to set a Judge
to make them; especially when the Deed which
called fpr them is over: if they are, let those Rules
be established before hand that they whose Fate is
to depend upon them may be warned in Time.
I answer therefore 2dly by all Means by
the Jury; to wit, either judging from the Circumstances
of each particular Case without any more explicit
Specification, or else with these explanatory
Aphorisms for their Direction
+APHORISM 1st
Taking (as to the Means) may be either 1st
direct or indirect 1st direct; the Energy of the Taker
being exerted directly on the Subject as by taking
up a Bag of Money+ with his own Hands 2nd or
Indirect; by the Intervention of some other Agent
rational or irrational
Rational as by commanding a Bystander
not in Confederacy# to take it up & carry it off as
if it belonged to him who gave the Command.Irrational
Identifier: | JB/073/058/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 73.
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aphorism 1st |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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