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all quantities of business, may be seen,
as below, in sober truth. Deputation is
the name of the instrument, by which
this quality would be given to it.
Powers of deputation is the name given to the
so highly elastic and self accommodating
books —

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offerings produced by the domestic adversaries
they were gainers.

Look now to professions —

What if, on being called in by
a man with a stone in his bladder, a Surgeon
were to say to him. Lie there, and suffer
while I am amusing myself. Four months
hence I may perhaps come and cut you. By
Surgeons this is not said: No Surgeon has
a monopoly of Surgery. Judges do say
this. Judges, in small numbers, have
among them the monopoly of the commodity
sold under the name of Justice.

In the eyes of Blackstone, all
this evil is so much good. First, because it
was done so early in the good old times.
But, above all, because it was done by
lawyers. To a husbandman, during
harvest time, attendance in a Court (he
observes) would have been attended with
inconvenience. True: and this was one reason
why, instead of two or three hundred
miles, he should have had but ten or twelve
miles to travel ere he reached it. Attendance
to get back a farming stock unjustly taken,
would have been inconvenient. True: but
leaving it in the hands of the depredator,
and thus leaving the harvest to rot in the
ground, was still more inconvenient. So
much for harvest time. But all the year
is not harvest time: and the whole remains

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Identifier: | JB/081/192/001 "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	192	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c3 / c4 / c13 / c14
Penner		Watermarks
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Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	25979
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