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nominally by the Crown in effect by he knows
not who any the least deficiency in point
of correctness is a supposition which finds
his breast impregnably closed against it.

"Yet no one (says he) "will adventure on
"the Commission of any enormous crime from
"a knowledge that the laws have not provided
"for its punishment."

What no one? But of this Clause the
looseness ambiguity and inanity is such
as involves in a net of perplexity the mind
that struggles to find a meaning for it.

Now in all this where is the trust put
in the benignity of the Crown? And by whom
is it that it is put. Death is the object with
the Member; and all that is possible for
man in his situation to do towards bringing
it to pass he does — of course by inserting
in his Bill, after the word felony the
words without benefit of Clergy. If for the
satisfaction of seeing the thief (after he has
been caught in D.r Paley's net) hanged by
surplusage would have been willing to give his
own ears, what more could he have done than

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Identifier: | JB/107/299/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	107	Main Headings	law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net)
Folio number	299	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]]
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1821
Notes public		ID Number	35290
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