★ Keep up to date with the latest news - subscribe to the Transcribe Bentham newsletter; Find a new page to transcribe in our list of Untranscribed Manuscripts
---page break---
body natural should take up the
pen and say — The foul disease is a
habit of body which every man who
would live in good health ought to make
it his business to contract. But by "strictness"
or "overeasiness" or "nicety" — should it
happen to him to let it run on till his
nose or any other part drops of, it will
in that case have grown to be "a blemish
an an inconvenience" — then when the time
is come for pathos and for poetry — adding
and concluding — and his will
be "reproached" and his "God dishonoured"
by it.
2. It tends to propagate a notion
or at least a way of speaking which
by those to whom political corruption in
any shape is a source of advantage
is with so much facility and complacency
taken up viz that when a corrupt
practice has taken root in the system
the way to rid the system of the mischief
of it is not to root it out but to let it
stay in and preach at it, as if when
a patient by following such advice as
---page break---
Identifier: | JB/107/323/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.
|
|||
---|---|---|---|
107 |
law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
||
323 |
|||
002 |
|||
copy/fair copy sheet |
2 |
||
recto |
|||
[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
|||
1821 |
|||
35314 |
|||