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for a theory that should set them more
completely at their ease.
The circumstances on which the
propriety or impropiety of a bit of
punishment depends, capable of being
perceived and yet incapable of being
expressed! propriety of punishment depends
upon circumstances altogether
indescribable and inexpressable; or what
is as bad capable of being on each
individual occasion expressed and
described after the act has been committed
but not before — expressed always for
the purpose of never for the
purpose of warning!
Under the rules which the Reverend
Doctor has provided for his guidance
suppose (the rules) a bit of punishment
to have been administered by the earthly
God of D.r Paley and Doctor Blackstones
idolatry — a Curiosity is conceived by
a pupil of their School — a presumptious
curiosity
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
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