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10 Apr 1802 Postpone
Dispensing power

But, my Lord, the short answer is – necessary or
unnecessary – such as it is, the crime was committed
– the criminality as well as the illegality of the act
conduct
is, I trust, by this time, pretty well out of dispute.
Suppose it then not to have been a necessary one –
what follows? nothing more than that follow was added
to guilt. In speaking of – not that in this case superadded here to guilt. Far be it for me to say – I am
may most than in any other guilt can exist without far has it ever been from me to think – that guilt can exist
any instance without
a dose of folly. On the present occasion I mean an over-dose over proportion extra dose beyond
what is inseparable from its in wrought up and combined in its very essence. The
answer thus given to the plea derived from the
apparent non-necessity of the crime with reference to the attainment
of its object is of no further use, than as it
may serve to do away the more compleatly that
appearance of precipitancy and irreflexion, which is presented
by the absurdity and incoherence of the rhapsodies
by which the criminal views are manifested
and betray'd.

Thus much indeed in necessity is true enough.


Identifier: | JB/121/382/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 121.

Date_1

1802-04-10

Marginal Summary Numbering

7

Box

121

Main Headings

Panopticon

Folio number

382

Info in main headings field

Dispensing power

Image

001

Titles

Category

Text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.

Page Numbering

D7

Penner

Watermarks

Marginals

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

[[notes_public::Postpone [note in Bentham's hand]]]

ID Number

001

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