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planted a general rule long established and uniformly
observed by which in a describable
case clearly marked out by it, (if this
be not too much to suppose) the application
of this principle is prescribed the violation
of such a rule howsoever mischievous the
rule may be is itself mischievous and
mischievous upon an enlarged scale for
by disappointing in that instance the expectations
of the initiated x x the only part of the people to whose conceptions anything that is done in the system of judicial procedure can ever by direct communication make its way) it leads them to
expect to find their expectations in respect
of all other parts of the field of law disappointed
likewise and by the same hand.
But with this sermon of the pious Lord
Hale's in his mouth and the authority of
the learned and great Lord Hale at his
back — not to speak of any such weak &
unpopular arguments as the absurdity
and profligacy of the principle, any
Judge to whom it may happen to a sonorous
and voice and a confident and imposing
manner to add in command and flow
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