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accordingly nothing could be more
strict than the impartiality with
which he had framed his determination
nothing more exact and diligent
than the attention which he had
bestowed upon it.
So again when speaking of the fate
of the Convict upon the "quality and circumstances
of his crime" he gives us to
understand that his meaning is
to insist upon its being known — the
word known is only for shew and to
catch the ear or eye — this done the Slider
of the magic lantern is pushed on
and the word believed substituted in
an instant to take and keep possession
of the mind. Knowledge where perception
is out of the case requires if not
perception at least evidence: belief
requires neither. But the putting the
public in possession of any evidence
evidence by which it would
be possible for them to form any specifically grounded
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
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