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Law versus Arbitrary power
or
A Hatchet for D.r Paleys net
1. Capital Punishment modes of dealing in respect of it
1. The passage to which the emblem or Parable
of the net has given its character and which
called forth the following remarks begins at
the end of page 274 and ends in the middle
of page 280 of his second volume.
Small is the space thus occupied: long
the train of reflection to which it will be
seen to have given rise. But in the compass
of a page errors are capable of being
such as it might require almost so many
volumes, especially when the weight of
authority has attached itself to a name
to put a reader sufficiently upon his guard
To the subject itself, at any rate, no
want of importance or of interest will be
ascribed whatsoever may be thought of the
reflections to which it has given rise.
Between Life and Death: between Capital
punishment and punishment not Capital;
between Law and arbitrary Power; between the
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