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over facility have been predicated of
the official person in question, supposing
one of the £10 Bank notes he spoke of to
have found acceptance at his hands:
he was over easy in accepting of £10;
he should have taken nothing less than
£20. For note that with the demand
for pardon in preference to punishment
the acceptance of the £10 or £20 would
have had just as much connection as the
flaw or pretended flaw made by the
Clerk in Office under the Judges or the
prosecutors Attorney or his Clerk.
"In favour of life?" humanity, tenderness
for human life the motive that
gave birth to this pretended strictness?
not it indeed nor any thing like it. And
was it a secret then to this Judge to this
man of unexampled learning that this
practice of punishing one man for the
pretended and but the pretended fault
of another — this tenderness or this strictness
call it by what name you please for the
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Identifier: | JB/107/322/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
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