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flow of language may push aside and
with applause the nullification rule
whatever it be. What? would you have
God dishonoured? So he would be — ask
Lord Hale else — not to speak of "villainy
encouraged and Government shamed —
if so gross a robbery were to remain unpunished
if in this instance adherence
were to be continued to the rule.
In the course of reading of the above
sermon two or three times a suspicion
I must confess had come across one of the
Doctors being in earnest; that the power
for which he was contending was not
meant by him to be completely arbitrary
but that something by way of a check in
the shape of moral responsibility at least
was meant to be recommended by him
as proper to be applied to it. The act
by which it was to be exercised was to
be a judicial act — the dependence of the
execution of the sentence in the quality
and circumstances of the crime was to be not
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