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Place and Time
-reganers which the they antient courts would not
create. It was not a court of [appellate] appeal
all this while: it was not [much less]
a court of exclusive jurisdiction: threw overthrew
the decision proceedings of the antient courts acknowledging
their its rectitude of their decision [all the while] It would wait lie by with
great composure till a cause had been decided
upon one set of principles, and then decide it
the opposite way upon another set of principles.
It would call a cause out of the other courts and
sent it back again: then take it again, and
send it back again; then take it again, and
send it back again a second time. Those only
who have experienced it could can conceive
how much of a man's suitor's substance is left behind
while he is thus bandied about to and fro from one side
of the great shop workshop+ +officina justitia of justice to the other.
It is here This chaos of eternally jarring jurisdictions
powers has been imputed in all its discordancy
into Bengal. It is lamentable without being equally
ridiculous when one set of men are perpetr systematically
employ'd in in doing what another
set ties of men without any impeachment
of their knowledge skill or their integrity have just<add>been doing</add> done.
It is as perfectly ridiculous as it is lamentable
when the same set of men are systematically with equal regularity
employ'd in doin undoing what they themselves have done.
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