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C 7
Of Justifications, Excuses and Aggravations
If an act which in the The Circumstance by the general nature of it
is liable to be mischievous, ceases on any occasion
so to be
The circumstance by the intervention of
which an act which in is commonly mischievous
upon the whole, ceases so to be
From p. 1 If then a circumstance by being applied
to an act which in respect of the general
nature of it is liable to prove a mischievous
one, upon the whole, causes it no longer so to be, it
must be by one or other of two means: viz:
1.st by causing or what comes to the same thing,
by indicating such natural mischief to have ceased:
or 2. by causing some equivalent or more than
equivalent benefit to accrue. And the person
to whom such adventitious benefit accrues will must
be either that same person who is in question,
or some other. To p. 2.
Identifier: | JB/098/006/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 98.
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