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By this expedient '(continues he)" few actually suffer
"death, whilst dread and danger of it hang over
"the crimes of many. The tenderness of the law can not
"be taken advantage of. The life of the subject is spared,
" as far as the necessity of rational and intimidation
" permitts, yet no one will adventure upon the commission
" of any increases crime, from a knowledge that the laws
" have not provided for its punishment. "

The danger, what? So far as concerns death alone,
in contradistinction to the infamy which would equally be
the portion of the malefactor, whither death were or were
not employed in the punishment, a danger [+] the same in of the what [+] as the danger in question of which in the case of malefaction his reliance is thus surestrong, what is it but a danger
same kindkind with - but not equal in degree to that which by
some without hundreds of thousands at a time, for the bounty of a few guineas, men without
reproach for the bounty of a few guineas are content to
expose themselves: a "danger", upon the inefficiency of which
in the character of one or a cause of "dread", [+]2 the sabration [+]2 - [the sentiment which he is so confident of finding his appear of policy inspire so tionally inspire,-

of the country is depends at stake at all time. depending

But to the refutation of thispaid of the reverend Doctors argument, the reasoning
knows of even the reverend Doctor's his <add>used<add>is own reasoning powers,
to make as they , are not incompetent. a The certainty
"of punishment" (says he, in a passage not more than twenty
pages distant from beyond this) "the certainty of punishment is"
of more consequence than the severity. Criminals do not
so much flatter themselves the lenity of the sentence,
but with the hope of escaping: "(probability according be it remembered to his
own statement, as to -)."They say not" (sentences be) so
apt to compare what they gain by the with what they may suffer "suffer from the punishment, as to encourage themselves with the chance of concealment or flight."

Identifier: | JB/107/224/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.
Date_1	1809-01	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-2
Box	107	Main Headings	law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net)
Folio number	224	Info in main headings field	peines paley's net
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e23
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	pr1	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	35215
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