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But, says somebody, why thus
indiscriminately and vehemently and
implacably censorial: the alternative
has but two branches - in obedience
or in disobedience to the law, - one
or other cannot but be embraced; and
let a man embrace which he will he stakes
himself upon your censure. Here according
to you are two joint evils one or other of
which can not but be produced : tell us
then - if you mean well - if you aim at any
thing better than the wretched pleasure of
giving vent to illwill tell us which in your
estimate is the least. Of the two opposite-
courses which - if you yourself being in
one of the stations were obliged to act in it
which is the course you would pursue.

My answer is - in respect of what is
thus done - so far from being levelled at any
man, my reason is not pointed at any one.
What I should do were it my misfortune
to find myself in either station that of Judge
or that of Juryman it is needless to inquire.
Among my comforts is the reflection that I
am





Identifier: | JB/107/334/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.

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Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

107

Main Headings

law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net)

Folio number

334

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]]

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Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1821

Notes public

ID Number

35325

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