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for use to Judge and Co.. Multifarious and
extensive is the use. The capital use establishment
of the Mendacity — license, with the
increase given to the profit by written pleadings,
keeps pace with the mischievousness
of the practice, and has been already brought
to view.

But the use of Oaths to be
the partnership does not stop here. The greater
the quantity of immorality, in all shapes, but
more particularly in that of injustice, the
greater the quantity of his profits: for, the
more immorality, the more transgressions,
the more transgressions, the more suits; the
more suits, the more fees. This service
presents a clue, or say a Key, which comes
to the same thing, to all the arrangements
which enter into the composition of Judge-
made law.

By the confusion with which
the field of law has thus been covered, observance
of oaths, or breach of oaths, according
as countenanced by a Judge, being regarded
as a merit, and a duty, thus it is that Judges
have come to be regarded as invested with
the power of converting right into wrong,
and wrong into right: right and wrong following
continually the finger (as the phrase
is,) of the law.

Decency, as well as that
inadequate degree of efficiency which their

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and Moravians are, in respect of matters
therein mentioned: and that, on no
occasion, on which, in the course of a
trial, a person is called upon to deliver
evidence, any question be put to him,
having for its object the causing him to
make declaration of any opinion entertained
by him on the subject of religion.

31.


Identifier: | JB/081/187/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 81.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

081

Main Headings

petition for justice

Folio number

187

Info in main headings field

Image

002

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

3

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

c17 / c18 / c31

Penner

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

25974

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