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Indirect Legislation

If in truth it were at variance it ought
to be discarded without hesitation because
we have better evidence of the moral effects
of any institution than we can possibly
have of it

There is not a single text for it.

To justify this act to in short to justify
the excluding of people [from amusement as well as
labour] from every occupation pleasurable as
well as profitable laborious useful on a sunday two propositions
must be taken for granted: the one is that amusement
which is innocent every six days [in the week]
changes its nature [regularly] and becomes mischievous
every seventh: the other is, that idleness which all
the rest of the in its very nature is confessedly proverbially
the root of all evil, is at the same time the
support of holiness. But these are propositions
to neither of which I must own do I know how
to

Identifier: | JB/087/061/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	087	Main Headings	indirect legislation
Folio number	061	Info in main headings field	indirect legislation
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	[[page_numbering::f19[?] / / /]]
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]
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Notes public		ID Number	27586
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