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Note employed Law and Equity In the early ages of j our jurisprudence,
the administration of justice was of course [of a
piece with] such as might be expected from the
<add>rude , infant state of the national understanding</add> general ilgnorance and barbarism Power had
not learnt to adjust itself to the purposes
of utility: in some places points <add>quarters <add>directions</add></add> it was too ample large <add>wide</add>,
in others it was too narrow. As method is
necessarily posterior to the observation of the particulars
that are to be methodized, their labours task were carried
on without a plan. [Raising phantastic
obstacles to the exercise of powers which nobody
claimed from them, they were ever] At one time
to themselves powers which the constitution had
placed in other hands, at another time they
should would sample the assumption exercise of powers + start back at the proposal which [to
do justice must be exercised to and]. not exercised
by them, could not be exercised by any body.
and which must be exercised or justice not be
done.
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