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Indirect Legislation § 10

Mischief

the instruments of good, [such of them as are at
disposable to the disposal of the legislator] are
the produce of labour, or at any rate of some
evil: (a)
NOTE
(a) In the case of vindictive compensation, the
instrument if it so it may be termed, or cause
of the good that is bestowd produced , is an evil, which
is not is of a different kind from that of labour: viz, the suffering felt which the
offender is made to undergo.
and labour is in itself an evil. If any
thing then is to be done to any advantage in
the way of supplying compensation, it must be
in short if compensation be of any kind
be a thing which ought in point of utility can in any case be renderd
a beneficial thing upon the whole ought in any case to be offended , it can
only be by the reparation given to the of
the expence: by the in choice that is made
of the fund out of which by which the expenditure
is to come. be borne.

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Three ways of
diminishing the
expence. 1. taking
it out of the punishment. 2.
throwing

Compensation then must at any
rate be an [object of ] expence. But the expence
may be turned to at the same time to
another account, where it is made to an-
-swer

Identifier: | JB/087/130/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	14-18
Box	087	Main Headings	indirect legislation
Folio number	130	Info in main headings field	indirect legislation
Image	001	Titles	note / note
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f13 / f14 / f15 / f16
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::r williams [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	c. hamilton
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	27655
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