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employed Place and Time Transplantation
Want of survivorship in damages you are a tradesman, by throwing in a few ties
you may have got your rival's his trade from him; if
a candidate for preferment or a legacy, his preferment
if or his legacy: if a lover, his mistress , and
her fortune.
Aided by the wisdom Under the protection of this law, what
a scope does an Asiatic climate afford for
the exercise of Asiatic ingenuity? The days
how broiling, the nights how damp, the
Peons how obedient, [the cutcherries
how close,] the banks marshes of the Ganges how conveniently
pestilential!
A man can scarce have lived many years Few men, I suppose whose private experiences (a) There are few I suppose
has not brought examples to their view in the world without meeting with various instances
in which inequity has triumphed under favour cover
of this law: but in general as there is no redress
to be had, there is no injury proved there is no litigation, and the public
never hears of it any thing of the matter.. And To cite examples of this sort
without the sanction of law would neither be safe
nor proper. I will take a known transaction
or two, and by substituting in the room of some
of the circumstances, other circumstances equally
possible, shew how easily they might have come under
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