JB/096/039/001

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To be copied is thrown upon the Subject: and the Definition
will amount to this, that "municipal
"law is a rule of civil conduct, prescribed by
"him who prescribes it, commanding what it
"commands, and prohibiting what it prohibits."

[Right, and wrong are relative terms, and
signify meerly the agreement, or disagreement
of a thing with some given rule. Our Author
therefore would have spoken more intelligibly,
had he laid down the rule itself, and —
instead of "wright, or wrong", had used the terms,
"useful, or hurtful to the Community:" for
the End of all Legislation is, or ought to be, to promote

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Identifier: | JB/096/039/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	096	Main Headings	comment on the commentaries
Folio number	039	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	collectanea	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c108 / c109 / c110 / c111
Penner	168	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [quartered royal arms motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	[[notes_public::"to be copied" [note not in bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	31043
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