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VOLUME DIVISION for purpose of NOTORIETY. 2 Particular Codes.
co- extension with those which are stiled the general Laws he would
find it necessary to bestow — His memory, therefore, his
attention, & his estate may be retained [without inconvenience]
of so many parts as there are different professions
or offices out of so many. It is a matter of no less will appear no less surprizing surprize than comfort than to observe think how much the Laws will may be made to gain in point of complexity by this one single operation. His memory in
particular by being confined limited to a subject which it is capable
of containing, it to take in all the whole instead of
little or nothing which it would have taken in, if it
had been to a certain degree wider.
Contracts
Successions
Convergances
For to from responsibles on all these there is ordinarily time for advice
With the same view, a distinction may be made concerning <add>respecting the</add> the General Laws may be divided
between such concerning which there is usually time,
& such when there usually is not time opportunity for consultation
Laws distinguished from each other & gathered up into [distinct] parcels
con This opportunity may be wanting on two either or both by the accounts;
That the transaction which is the subject of them is of such
a nature as is not to be communicated; & that time in
determination would not admitt of delay — the latter is the
case of a deathbed conveyances, the former & after both
together of such those palpable & enormous transgressions offences of the
Law as which are called Crimes — When a man meditates
a Theft, he cannot for shame & fear consult a man of Law about the
consequences if he had time; & by reason that is what of the opportunity
suddenly presenting itself, he often has note
Shame and fear of detection even if there were time enough, would render this impracticable on the instance of crimes: beside that those transient periods of opportunity admit not of the requisite delay.
Laws Impromptuary Particular Codes [2[VII]
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