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and highest sanctions" as often as circumstances
of any sort positive or negative
are heard to call for such relaxation
why not in its legislative capacity
as well as by a never ending and indefatigable
repetition in its executive character?
Aye but for answer to this
question comes the Doctors fundamental
distinction and discovery of a Set of indescribable
circumstances which it is so
easy to perceive after they have happened
and so impossible to express before.

"Upon this plan" (continues he) "it is enough
"to vindicate the lenity of the laws, that some
"instances (the word some is by him printed
in Italics) "are to be found in each class of
"Capital Crimes which require the restraint
"of Capital Punishment and that this restraint
"could not be applied without subjecting the
"whole Class to the same condemnation."

More loosness of expression, more confusion
of ideas; the loosness of expression having
the confusion of ideas for its cause: the design with



Identifier: | JB/107/305/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.

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Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

107

Main Headings

law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net)

Folio number

305

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]]

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Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1821

Notes public

ID Number

35296

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