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much the stronger ground and greater
use for censure.
But in this code of self stiled moral
and political Philosophy might be seen
a well stocked repository of vulgar and
pernicious errors - of errors no less vulgar
than pernicious.
"For" (continues he) "if judgment of
"death were reserved for one or two species
"of crimes only, which would probably be
"the case if that judgment was intended
"to be executed without exception crimes
"might occur of the most dangerous
"example, and accompanied with circumstances "of heinous aggravation
"which did not fall within "any" description
"of offences that the laws had made
"capital, and which consequently could
"not receive the punishment their own
"malignity and public safety required."
Thus for the Reverend Doctor — still
the same petitiones principii; still the
same
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